1/29 Fitzroy Street St Kilda, VIC 3182
Signature Dishes
Jollof Plate
AKWAABA specialty paella cooked in african spices with fried spiced maryland chicken & coleslaw
$45
Waakye Plate
Fragrant rice & black eyed beans cooked in sorghum leaves, served with beef stew, fried fish, boiled egg. gari, spaghetti and shito
$45
Suya Platter
Assorted african spiced grilled meats with plantain, salad, flat bread, AKWAABA specialty sauces &steamed rice
$45
Red Red
Black eyed beans cooked in a spiced ghdfian palm. oil & tomato base stew, served with fried plantain 8 garnished with dried cassava leaves
$34
Kenkey & Fish
Kenkey (dorkunu) made from maize & ugali; served with pepper sauce, shito, crispy fried anchovies & fried fish
$45
Tilapia
Seasoned spiced vegetables tossed in our own AKWAARA fch sauce & served on marinated tilapia Sauces
$60Stews
Beef
AKWAABA african stew - twice Cooked beet in a nearty tomato base
$32
Kontombire
African spiced spinach & silverbeet stew cooked in a rich ghana palm oil base
$29
Been
African black eye beans stew cooked in a rich ghana palm oil t base
$29Salads
Garden Salad
Fresh tossed salad
$13
Ghana Salad
Garden salad with corned beef, tuna, backed beans, eggs & salad cream
$16
Coleslaw
Red & green cabbage, carrot & creamy mayo
$13Soups
Goat Pepper
Marinated goat pieces cooked in a spiced atrican tomato broth
$33
Chicken Light
Marinated chicken pieces cooked in a spiced african tomato broth
$30
Okro
Marinated beef pieces cooked in a spiced atrican tomato & okra broth
$34
Peanut
Marinated lamb pieces cooked in a spiced african tomato & around peanut broth
$33
Palmnut
Marinated goat pieces cooked in a spiced African palmnut broth
$32Starters
Pousina
African spiced & steamed calamari brochettes served with spicy ntos sauce
$23
Akoko Nsa
Spiced chicken wings served yaji mayo
$19
Chicken Giblet
Twice cooked spiced giblet coated in a spicy tomato & chill sauce
$18
Seesaw
Prawns lightly dusted with semolina, infused in wadiamba spices & served with chilli sauce
$25
Jollof Aracini Balls
3 jollof arancini balls stuffed with african spices & mozarella cheese, on a bed of yaji sauce & sprinkled with parmesan crisps
$15
AKWAABA
Akwaaba means ‘Welcome’ in the Twi language of the Akan people in Ghana & it embodies the intrinsic warmth and hospitality of the country.
Akwaaba means ‘Welcome’ in the Twi language of the Akan people in Ghana & it embodies the intrinsic warmth and hospitality of the country.
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CONTACT INFO
1/29 Fitzroy Street St Kilda, VIC 3182
Tel: 04 00 975 072
Wednesday: 3pm - 9pm
Thursday: 12pm - 9pm
Fri to Sun: 12pm - 10pm
Monday & Tuesday: Closed
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