Updated 8.19.20.
As of August 2020, we have fewer West African dining options than we did just a year ago:
Cote d’Ivoire and Burkina Faso
Photo courtesy of Christine Dong, Willamette Week
In Akadi, NE Portland has a delicious casual restaurant with a vast menu specializing in West African cuisine from Cote D’Ivoire and Burkina Faso. Meat, vegetarian and vegan options available. Dine-in restaurant with patio, limited bar options.
Akadi
3601 NE Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Portland, OR 97212
(503) 477-7138
Akadi’s chef-owner Fatou Ouattara. Photo courtesy of Christine Dong, Willammette Week
Senegal
Kabba’s Kitchen Senegalese Cart
As far as we know, currently the only source in the metro area for Senegalese cuisine.
3625 NE Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Portland, OR 97212
(503) 438-6770
Beverages
Hibisbloom
Online shop where you can order several flavors of bissap, a West African hibiscus flower beverage. Also available in-store from all locations of Market of Choice.
(801) 300-7331
