African cuisine: the best places to taste it in Newcastle upon Tyne

6 restaurant menus in United Kingdom, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Triple Five Lounge
Triple Five Lounge
97/100 (140 ratings)
Restaurants
American
African
Caribbean
American
African
Caribbean
Dinner
Sit down
American
African
Caribbean
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"I will never forget this place . Very tasty Indian food , hygienic and friendly staff..."
tanuja ryali
"South Indian food is really good here. If you like South Indian food, this is the place in Newcastle Upon Tyne. Everything was spot on: Dosas, Idlis,..."
Mayank Patel
"Food was really good and tasty!! I definitely recommend this restaurant On Sundays there will be unlimited buffet..try it….it’s was..."
Jashwanth Chowdhary
"The shishas are amazing the customer service is on point would recommend to visit the first place in Newcastle especially if you play ps4 and want a..."
Ali Alibraheemi
"Thanks for opening the restaurant in Newcastle!!! The food was really good, tasty i loved it..and the service was..."
Suhas Shivaprasad Kubsad
"The place Newcastle been all waiting for! Such a wonderful lounge with the top quality shisha and tasty food. Thank you very much for your service,..."
Anastasia Anastasia
"Good ambience, very friendly guys and awesome shisha. Best in newcastle.. these guys know what they are doing with shisha.. keep it..."
Muhammed Mohamed Yaseen
"This place is honestly the best place for shisha in Newcastle deffinatley would recommend this place to everyone staff are nice and music is on a..."
Adel Ali
"Very clean place, friendly staff, however they need to liven up the atmosphere a little. (Better music..."
Aziz Ur Rahman
"Excellent place. Newly done out. Really good. Best in newcastle for..."
Jubayer Alom
Papa Ganoush, Jesmond
Papa Ganoush, Jesmond
94/100 (543 ratings)
Restaurants
Contemporary
International
Healthy
African
Cinnamon Bun Latte
Pork Belly Mezze Platter
"Absolutely fantastic meal last night! Great food, service was spot on, lovely atmosphere in the room. A great addition to the local food scene. Will..."
Jim Liebnitz
"Wow, wow and more wow. Papa Ganoush has excited my taste buds in a way never before! If you get the chance head straight to any of the food markets..."
Holly Moses
"Amazing food and amazing restaurant. All the food we ordered was of top quality and the surroundings are lovely. You’ve done an amazing job! You..."
Michael Robson-Grice
"These guys are absolutely amazing! We got married in August and we had Papa Ganoush at our evening do after discovering them at The Cumberland Arms..."
Chloe Francesca
"Tim and Tom catered my 50th birthday for 150 people. Everyone raved about the food offering - meat eaters, veggies, vegans and GFs all v happy and v..."
Ruth Connorton Bailey
"Delicious food as always ! I had the pea and feta mezze falafel tray … excellent value and very tasty. I also had the tahini shake which was..."
C S P
"Had a lovely coffee today in the sunshine. Comfortable little deli and the food looks good too. Can't comment on how it tastes but the service we had..."
Andrew Dockerty
"We click and collected earlier today and the food was delicious, we had a chicken and the special fish pitta wraps and both were great. There are..."
Mike Duddy
"I collected a pre-ordered take away. The staff were so friendly and helpful. They chatted to me and my little boy while they sorted out my order. The..."
Ruth Boldon
"Having failed to get into their Whitley bay restaurant I never realised this was here despite it being here for almost a year! Thanks for a great..."
Kian Mokhtary
"I've not eaten there, I was there to do plumbing repairs. The staff were lovely and polite and it was a very pleasant environment to be working in..."
Adam Gibbons
"Had the Masala Fish Pitta, it was..."
Shmay Tan
"Had the special - cauliflower pakora and halloumi pitta. Was absolutely delicious! The pakora tasted amazing, the halloumi was crisp and chewy, and..."
r t
"Amazing food that was so good we went back the following day. The mezze platter is packed full of flavour where every single thing on it is..."
Alex Raison
"Just collected the most delicious food from Jesmond today . As ever so so amazing . The new bhaji are little taste bombs of flavour and the chicken..."
Martyn Edgar
Mosob Gezana
Mosob Gezana
92/100 (2078 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
African
Vegan Options
Ethiopian
African
Ethiopian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Tomato
Injera
Lamb Special
2 Meat Options
Honey Wine
Traditional Eritrean Coffee
Sit down
African
Ethiopian
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Lunch
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"Delicious food!! A must try cuisine in Newcastle!! Try injera bread with anything you like...very special dinner!! We will be loyal..."
Veronica Bertollo
"Really enjoyed our food this evening, can't recommend enough!..."
Gareth Frazer
"A lovely meal and a warm welcome. Many..."
Darren Carlaw
"First time trying East African cuisine. I was surprised how tasty the food is. Although it looks simple but it has some interesting taste. Ordered..."
Y Low (Andrew)
"We had an amazing lunch, the staff were so lovely and told us all about the amazing food we were eating and how it’s prepared. We had vegan combo..."
Florence Coleman
"A last minute decision to go for a meal in Newcastle before returning to Durham. I found this little gem. There was 3 of us and we were happily..."
Patricia Lowe
"Wow! Very impressive authentic Eritrean restaurant. This wasn't just food (delicious though it was) - it was an experience. The ambience is superb,..."
Tim
"Best food I’ve had in a long time and lovely..."
Nicki Wells
"What an incredible first experience! My partner and I were blown away by the quality and the flavour of the dishes. They felt home made and along..."
Karthik M N
"The food was delicious. I really enjoyed my food and time here. We ordered Lamb dishes. The taste was great. The injera was cold, that was the only..."
Yusuf S
"This was a great meal! We ordered the assorted veg and meat platter for two, a cola and a honey wine as they did not have any beer in stock. All of..."
Ewan
"Amazing food at an extremely reasonable price with very friendly service. Would highly..."
Alastair Bowman
"This unassuming restaurant tucked away behind the life centre in Newcastle delivers more than expected from its one door exterior. After trying..."
Georgia Braun-White
De Flavourville
De Flavourville
92/100 (135 ratings)
Restaurants
African
Meat pie
Cow Tail Pepper Soup
Fried Plantain
Gizzard
"My new favourite restaurant. If you love proper Nigerian food like i do this is the place to go. Not only the food is great but the place itself too..."
Mariana Keers
"Nice place.. if you are interested in Africa food such as Fried rice, Nigeria Jollof pounded yam, egussi soup, fish and plantain and so much more..."
Lucky Ohwofasa Eghagbevwa
"Amazing menu. Food really tasty and affordable. Nice restaurant and very clean..."
George Sheriff
"What a lovely place to eat a nice African food! I really enjoyed it (jollof rice and more). Highly recommended. 5 star..."
Kay Omaa
"Great food, great service. The staff are excellent. Have become a..."
Tadiwa Karumazondo
"Lovely restaurant great food and atmosphere. Highly..."
Hazel N
"Great place ..enjoyed every bit of the African..."
snowy playz playzzz
"Nice place to eat African and Caribbean foods. You will love it..."
God is good Estelle T
"Nice food and nice atmosphere. Customer satisfaction..."
Yomi Fowode
"Amazing food..lovely service..Will definitely go..."
david irewole
"We a regular at De Flavourville, the foods are always nice and the staff are awesome..."
Missy Outlet
"Lovely home made meals,service is..."
Oge (Bubble)
"The best place to get African..."
Franco Endurance
"A place to be, service was..."
Oyejoke Salawu
"Very..."
STUDIO TECH
"Good African..."
Uzoma Okoro
"Excellent as..."
Moses Edokpolor
Manjaros
Manjaros
90/100 (23155 ratings)
Restaurants
African
Caribbean
Vegetarian Friendly
Caribbean
African
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Waka Waka Chicken
Hummus
Chicken Pitta
Chicken Wings
Mushroom Sauce Chicken
Burger
Bolognese Chicken Parmesan
Cheesecake
Lamb
Hummus
Pesto
Lamb Chops
Chicken wrap
pita
Chicken Wings
Chicken tandoori
Pasta
Fried
Mixed Grill Platter
king prawn
Salad
Gourmet Beef Burger
Wings
Chicken Skewers
Hotshot Parmo
Chicken Rasta Pasta
Mixed Skewers
Cheesecake
Sweet Chilli Chicken Parmo
Lamb chops
Half Chicken Supreme Sizzler
Prawns
African
Caribbean
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Delivery
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"A nice place with a good atmosphere. The recent change to the chips from frozen to home made has made this place much better. Emma, our server was..."
Tamer Mansour
"Have passed this place many times, tried it today. Food was absolutely amazing, cooked to perfection, tender and very tasty. Huge portions too. John..."
Tricia M
"Always wanted to visit here after hearing many good reviews about the place, food was really really nice, I have no complaints at all. The large..."
Nathan Clark
"I had a wonderful meal at this cozy restaurant. The food was well-prepared. The atmosphere was pleasant, with a welcoming and comfortable vibe. A..."
Melisa Bozdag
"Superb service from Lexi, the food and drinks are also amazing. It’s a good choice if you wanna have dinner with ur friends. Highly recommend..."
Up Wang
"Wonderful customer service especially from Nagham she made our dining experience 10 times better. The food was that good that we forgot to take a..."
Tucker winter
"Had a very nice dinner here today, the food was spot on and very quick the order was made. Great service by Farhan making sure everything was spot..."
Tahir Mahmood
"Been here many times and Manjaros never disappoints. Amazing food and amazing value. Thank you to our waitress Nagham for her quick..."
L Grant
"Really nice place. Food and atmosphere was great and very good price. Service by Polly was really quick and friendly. Definitely..."
Joe Joslyn
"Really enjoyable place for food, have to say the staff in there were excellent especially one individual whose name was Harry. Always ensured we were..."
Danny Errington
"This dining spot is a true standout. Every aspect of the meal from the appetizers to the desserts was crafted to perfection. I was particularly..."
jacob abuhilwe
"Sure! I recently had the pleasure of dining at Manjaros, and it was a delightful experience from start to finish. The ambiance was warm and..."
Aeymon Ali
"Farhan was an amazing server giving incredible service and making sure my needs were taking care of. The food was amazing as usual full of authentic..."
Christina
"Huge portions and great value for money. Regular parmesan is big enough to serve two. The tables/booths are very cramped to maximise space, which..."
Claire A
"First time here nd really enjoyed our meal there was 4 adults nd 3 children we all got something different nd would definitely recommend nd the staff..."
Tracey Mckenzie
"This restaurant is a must-try! The quality of the food was exceptional, and the service was even better. Nagham was especially remarkable; her..."
basel abu helweh
"Hi we recently visited Manjaros Sunderland from arriving to leaving we were extremely pleased.the food was exceptional one of the best parmos I have..."
Chris Bosher
"Firstly I would like to leave a comment about my server Rodrigo I have to say best server I've had by far anywhere I've been honest friendly and..."
Northern Gaming
"Was here for the first time this week, lovely food. Our waitress Emma was dead helpful and friendly. She made sure everything was OK and when I asked..."
Caroline Clarke
Giga Tacos
Giga Tacos
90/100 (461 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
European
African
European
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
African
Middle Eastern
Dinner
Sit down
Mediterranean
African
European
Middle Eastern
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Accepts Discover
American Express
Mastercard
Free Wifi
Visa
Accepts Credit Cards
Discover
Delivery
Dinner
Mid-range
"I love GigaTacos, I come here allll of the time. Such great value and the quality is class. Really recommend...."
Mei Liu
"Ordering something is very complicated. Too many questions. Overall very..."
Kristof Kristofernus
"This is my number 1 favourite takeaway. These wraps are so delicious and filling, and such great value for money. Great veggie options, I absolutely..."
Kat Truong
"Unreal scran, big nice. I got falafel, mushrooms and peppers with a few sauces. Would recommend that for a vegan..."
Doddsy
"Lovely food! Great portion size and great price. They did forget the bring our drinks however after I’d left a review on deliveroo they called me..."
memekxox
"Very tasty food but poor portions for the price. There were about 10 fries each for a meal deal foe 2 people. I would pay a maximum of £8 for the..."
Lauren S
"Gigs tacos has very quickly became one of my favourite takeaways in Newcastle. Portion sizes are excellent and they taste amazing. The delivery..."
Matthew Osborne
"Visited on Thursday the 1st as I was passing by and the queue outside this place was massive. Waited about 20min to get in as only 2 people allowed,..."
Z B
"love the one who made my taco. I ordered it on this thursday. Delivery was almost 2hrs late but the food was really good. I would definitely order it..."
ujwal kumar
"I went to Giga Taco with my mam and two daughters. The food is amazing. Even my two very fussy daughters agreed. My mam who is vegetarian was also..."
Sarah Henderson-Arkless