Dallas, Texas, hosts a number of popular Nigerian restaurants.
Dallas, Texas, is home to a large number of restaurants featuring cuisine from all over the world. Restaurant enthusiasts have the option to enjoy exotic dishes from nearly every continent. For those who are looking to experience authentic African cuisine, the city has an impressive selection of Nigerian restaurants.
Ugo Restaurant
Ugo Restaurant is an African restaurant that serves a wide variety of Nigerian delicacies. The hours of operation are from noon to 8 p.m. Its varieties of soups include okra, bitter leaf, ogbono, edi kaiko, and nsala. Ugo offers traditional Nigerian dishes such as isi-ewu, which is a spiced goat head served in a thick sauce; and abacha, which is cassava root prepared with crayfish, spices and palm oil. Some of the other options at this restaurant include fried plantains and pancakes stuffed with mixed vegetables. You can add beef, goat, fish or stockfish to any dish for an additional charge.
Ugo Restaurant
491 West Mockingbird Lane
Dallas, Texas 75243
214-630-4024
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African Village Restaurant
African Village Restaurant opened in November 2002. The restaurant takes great pride in covering most of the major sporting events on its 50-inch plasma television screen. The menu includes pepper soup, which can include either goat meat or catfish cooked in a bed of spices. One of the more popular dishes is the fufu, which is a thick combination of rice and yam flours molded into dough and eventually formed into grapefruit-sized balls. The specialty dishes include charcoal grilled fish, nyama choma and isi-ewu. Catering is available.
African Village Restaurant
3003 North Belt Line Road
Irving, Texas 75062
972-570-1111
africanvillagerestaurant.com
Oti's Restaurant
Oti's Restaurant, in the heart of Dallas, specializes in Nigerian dishes and on weekend nights, it turns into a popular dance club. It hosts a number of special events as well. The restaurant serves many authentic dishes from Nigeria including Suya, which is skewered barbecued beef.
Oti's Restaurant
6752 Shadybrook Lane # 200
Dallas, TX 75231-6551
(214) 691-2414
otisrestaurant.com
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