Taste of African Cuisine

They're currently remodeling the front so we weren't sure at first if they were a caterer only or had sit down and/or takeout, but oh, my goodness, was I glad that we inquired inside! We were ushered to a table like friends and then personally suggested some of the specialties of the house. My seven-year-old chose fish and I had grilled chicken. Both came with amazingly spiced rice and salad on the side. I'd share a picture but we devoured it too fast so there's nothing to show...read full review

I've been ordering to-go from this local spot for the past year but it wasn't until last night when I got the chance to dine-in and write this place a proper review. It's been long overdue. Here we go. Taste of African Cuisine is as hole in the wall as it gets. I've never seen anything quite like it in the US. RC's review described it perfectly: "the most 'unpretentious' place I have ever eaten at in recent memory! I thought I had entered an auto repair facility." I'm totally...read full review

7.5/10 A good local spot, nothing more. I drove about half an hour to this place and I can't say it was worth it. I liked the quaint and intimate feel that was further enhanced by the Somali men playing cards out front, but the service definitely could've been better (although the food came out in around five minutes). I ordered the goat, which came with a mountain (four cups or so) of bariis iskukaris (Somali-style rice), some green onion and half a lemon. I also asked for some...read full review