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Fabaceae African Cuisine Inc.

Name: Fabaceae African Cuisine Inc.
Address: 6720 Chimney Rock Rd ste y, Houston, Texas, 77081, US
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.3

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4.3 (145)

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Fabaceae African Cuisine Inc. is a premier West African restaurant in Houston, serving authentic flavors from the motherland. Our chefs specialize in crafting traditional dishes with a modern twist, using only the freshest ingredients to ensure an unforgettable culinary experience. From savory jollof rice to tender suya, our menu is designed to transport your taste buds to the heart of Africa. As a family-owned and operated African restaurant, we take pride in providing exceptional service and a warm atmosphere that makes you feel at home. Whether you're in the mood for a quick lunch or a leisurely dinner, our friendly staff is dedicated to making your visit a memorable one. Conveniently located at 6720 Chimney Rock Rd ste y, Houston, TX 77081, we're just a stone's throw away from the city's vibrant cultural scene. Come and indulge in the rich flavors of Africa, and let us treat you to a truly unique dining experience.

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4.3

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Nana Ochi -Google user

Edited 4 months ago

I want to applaud this restaurant for their inclusive menu. By offering vegan and non vegan options patrons don’t have to take turns over health and togetherness. We all dined together vegans and non vegans. There are a plethora of choices and each...Read More

Take outLunch$20–30Atmosphere: 5Moin MoinHighly recommendI’m vegan and they have several vegan optionsPlenty of parkingFree parking lotThis is a temporary location. Pickup service only.

Rodrick Jones -Google user

Edited 2 years ago

Just made #1 on my list for African cuisine. Spicy and good! 😋…. Okra, goat, ponded yam with passion lemonade! I’m here at the new location! I had to update my review. Come and support the new location! Still GREAT food! And you can dine in,...Read More

Dine inDinner$20–30Atmosphere: 5Jollof Rice Fried Rice or White Rice with Stew with Plantain Pick Your Choice Meat

Sherrl Carpenter -Google user

6 years ago

Great west African food. So good. A mom and pop restaurant. No bells and whistles in decor but so good. Yum

Sharon O -Google user

a year ago

Great customer service, super nice. Very clean if you want to eat inside. I LOVE that you can buy a la carte. I got jollof rice, plaintains and a side of stew. No meat. Everything was fresh and delicious. Cant wait to try more

Atmosphere: 5

Dontashia Brooks -Google user

4 months ago

I love this place so much. It is amazing that they have vegan options. This finally allowed me to try Nigerian food for the first time as I transitioned after I discovered it the quality is 10 out of 10 and so is the customer...Read More

$20–30Atmosphere: 5Moin Moin, Fufu with Egusi, Fufu with SoupSuitable for all group sizesNo waitHighly recommendClearly labeled vegetarian dishesI love that they have multiple vegan option

Brittany M -Google user

a year ago

Delicious! African food with the perfect spice level is hard to find. My husband is Nigerian and he absolutely loved everything. We will definitely be going back!

Dine inDinner$30–50Atmosphere: 5

Deepak Bhamidipati -Google user

2 years ago

First time trying Nigerian cuisine. Great vegan options! We tried moin moin, jollof rice, and fufu with egusi and all were a delight. I'm glad they finally opened up a sit down space. The service was excellent, very helpful with navigating the menu.

Jollof Rice Fried Rice or White Rice with Stew with Plantain Pick Your Choice MeatPlenty

Adrean Moore -Google user

2 years ago

Every flavorful and fresh Egusi with beef !!! I am new to Nigerian cuisine and Fabaceae did not disappoint!! The food held its temperature all the way home. I can’t wait to try the other dishes.

Take outDinner$20–30

gigi en Dallas -Google user

a year ago

Love the jullof rice,so good,the plantains,the suya was so good but really spicy for.my taste,order ahead of time cause it does take a while.

Dine inLunch$10–20Atmosphere: 3

Meddy Stafford -Google user

2 years ago

SOOOO DELICOUSSSSS!!! I got fish stew with greens. And fufu. Owner is so nice. It’s right next door to VapeRx; their signs are small so don’t pass it up like I did. Hidden gem for sure.

Brenda -Google user

3 months ago

The food was absolutely delicious!!!! Loved our experience here! We tried Fufu & Egusi soup along with the Jollof platter. The food was fresh, flavorful, and clearly made with care. The service was warm and attentive. Highly recommend if you're looking for great food and...Read More

Service: 5

Victoria Rivera -Google user

3 weeks ago

Absolutely delicious. Tried fufu and egusi for the first time and I think I might need it every day now. Super friendly service

Morgan Jibowu -Google user

7 months ago

A Hidden Gem for Authentic Nigerian Cuisine! If you’re looking for truly authentic Nigerian food that tastes homemade, this is the place to be! I brought my in-laws here while they were visiting, and from the very first bite, they couldn’t stop raving about how incredible...Read More

Dine inLunch$10–20Atmosphere: 5Side of Jollof Rice Egusi Soup with Stewed Chicken Passion LemonadeHighly recommendVegetarian menu or sectionPlenty of parkingFree parking lot

babynae00 -Google user

a year ago

This has been the most consistent restaurant for African cuisine. The flavors are robust and well balanced. I love their moin moin, jollof, and okra soup which is some of the best I’ve tried in Houston. This is a no frills establishment, but the...Read More

Atmosphere: 5

Daniel Mendoza -Google user

11 months ago

I ordered the egusi with fufu and it was delicious. Not greasy yet flavorful! Out of 2 other African cuisine places I tried, which are generally closer to home, they just didn’t hit like this one. Definitely my go to spot now

Take outDinner$10–20Atmosphere: 5

Allen -Google user

2 years ago

Outstanding food... I'm the type of person who doesn't venture out of the "American food" menu but this food was outstanding. I had the vegan white rice w/red stew plantain with a side of Jollof rice, it was very flavorful. My wife had the coconut...Read More

Dine inDinner$30–50Atmosphere: 5Jollof Rice Fried Rice or White Rice with Stew with Plantain Pick Your Choice Meat, Fufu with EgusiMark the owner is very knowledgeable about every dish and helped me put together a vegetarian/vegan meal. It was absolutely delicious.Plenty of parkingFree parking lotFew parking spots in the front but plenty of parking around the building.Everything is wheelchair ♿️ friendly, entrance, bathroom and seating.

Kevin Bratton -Google user

6 months ago

The food is always good here. The vegan Jollof rice and Egusi Soup are my favorites.

Dine inDinnerFufu with Egusi

Holistic Birth & Health -Google user

a year ago

Wonderful couple serving great food. My partner and I come here all the time for their vegan options .. some stuff is a bit on the spicy side which we love. Thank you so much for always being welcoming and offering amazing vegan options.

Dine inDinnerService: 5Highly recommendVegetarian menu or section, Clearly labeled vegetarian dishesVegan options

TeraRashun Rey -Google user

a month ago

The best African cuisine I’ve had in Houston yet

DinnerService: 5

Faith Bratton -Google user

a year ago

This was the best vegan meal I've had in a long time! The portion sizes were filling. The owners were welcoming and answered our question about the vegan options on the menu. We will be returning soon and often.

Dine inDinner$10–20Atmosphere: 4Highly recommendLarge vegetarian selection

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