What types of African cuisine do you serve?

We serve a variety of traditional African dishes, including jollof rice, fufu, and suya, as well as our signature kenkey dishes.

Do you offer vegetarian or vegan options?

Yes, we have a selection of vegetarian and vegan options, including vegan kenkey and plant-based stews.

Where are you located?

We are located at 2427 Webster Ave.

Do you offer delivery or takeout?

Yes, we offer delivery and takeout services through our website and third-party delivery platforms.

Can I make a reservation for a large group?

Yes, please call us in advance to make a reservation for groups of 8 or more.

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Kenkey Hut is the premier African restaurant in the Bronx, NY, offering a unique dining experience that will transport your taste buds to the heart of Africa. Our menu features a wide range of traditional dishes, from spicy jollof rice to savory fufu, all made with love and care using only the freshest ingredients. In addition to our restaurant, we also operate a Grocery store on site, stocked with a variety of African staples and specialty items. Whether you're looking for a taste of home or just want to try something new, our grocery store has got you covered. At Kenkey Hut, we're dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and ensuring that every guest leaves feeling satisfied and happy. Our cozy and intimate atmosphere makes us the perfect spot for dates, family gatherings, and casual meetups with friends. Conveniently located at 2427 Webster Ave, Bronx, NY 10458, we're just a short drive from anywhere in the city. So why wait? Come visit us today and experience the rich flavors and warm hospitality of Africa in the heart of the Bronx!

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Pros

Kenkey Hut is a hidden gem for African cuisine enthusiasts. The restaurant's cozy atmosphere and vibrant decor transport diners to the heart of West Africa. The menu boasts an impressive variety of traditional Ghanaian dishes, including flavorful kenkey and spicy waakye. The portions are generous, and the prices are reasonable. The staff is friendly and attentive, making sure customers feel welcome and cared for.

Cons

Some customers have reported inconsistent food quality, with a few dishes arriving lukewarm or overcooked. The restaurant can get noisy, especially during peak hours, and the seating area is somewhat cramped. Additionally, the menu lacks clear labeling for vegetarian or vegan options, which may make it difficult for diners with dietary restrictions.

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Yelp: 4.5/5

Google Reviews: 4.4/5

TripAdvisor: 4.3/5

Zomato: 4.2/5

Facebook Reviews: 4.5/5

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Jared Cohee -Google user

6 years ago

GHANA 🇬🇭 Eat the World NYC review: For the better part of a decade, the fermented corn flour staple kenkey has had its home here at Kenkey Hut in Fordham Heights. A typical meal with it consists of fried fish and spicy pepper sauce, which just about...Read More

Kevin Xu -Google user

2 years ago

Kenkey Hut specializes in its name sake Ghanaian delicacy, Kenkey, which consists of fermented maize pudding wrapped in banana leaves. While an acquired taste, the flavor and textures of Kenkey are unique- think overstuffed tamale with the acidity and subtle pungency of injera. Much like...Read More

Kesha MNC -Google user

a month ago

A lifesaver! As a Black American married to a Ga man, there’s no way I can make kenkey myself, lol! While I am able to make various stews, I didn’t believe my husband could feel fully himself in America without his kenkey, haha. We came...Read More

Aminu Gouni -Google user

6 months ago

Kenkey is soft hot but why should u sell pepper to us Food: 5 Service: 2

Me AB -Google user

2 years ago

Have the best kenkey around but their communication with customers on happenings at the venue is terrible. Been closed for days now and no one knows when they will be opened for business. Phone number is useless as mailbox is full and no one responds...Read More

abdul wahab -Google user

a year ago

Kenkey, fish and turkey tail are very good. Good portion and taste. Customer services is not the best. Meal type Lunch Price per person $30–50 Food: 5 Service: 3 Atmosphere: 3

Nisch -Google user

5 years ago

Best Kenkey I’ve ever had. No need to microwave or boil in hot water. 2 thumbs up

Divine Worship International Center -Google user

6 years ago

Best Kenkey in America. if you eat kenkey hut you will not eat anyone's kenkey anymore

Kriss Kofi Appah -Google user

2 years ago

Your delicious African food (kenkey) with fish & shrimp is served here.

Ewurama Sarpong -Google user

3 years ago

Best kenkey ever in the bronx I love it 5 stars .

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Takeout

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Comfort food

Quick bite

Small plates

Dining options

Lunch

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Casual

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Accepts reservations

Children

Good for kids

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