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Jollof & Goat Large

African Food in Teaneck

Pepper soups, stews and rice pairings shape the African food at Asante in Teaneck, NJ, where you can order your meal for pickup.

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Soups

Okra Soup& Swallow Small

$21.00

Okra soup with swallow; Banku, Fufu, Omotuo, or Tsafi can be selected.

“Amazing Food! The jollof rice was really good. All of the food is tasty. I recommend coming here if you want the best African food!”

Light Pepper Soup & Swallow Small

$21.00

Light pepper soup is offered with optional swallow selections.

“Whenever my husband and I travel, we enjoy seeking out local Ghanaian dishes as part of the experience. Without a doubt, we have visited several Ghanaian and West African restaurants, and Asante's Restaurant was simply one of the best. The food was amazing, the atmosphere was welcoming and pristine, and everyone there was incredibly kind. The portions were generous for the price, and we even received a complimentary dessert. We would certainly visit again whenever we are in the area. I wish Asante's Restaurant continued success and thank them for their outstanding hospitality and excellent food.”

Fish

Chicken

Jollof Rice

Waakye

Pastries

From the Kitchen at Asante

Asante serves African food with rice and spinach stew, white rice paired with gizzards, and jollof with grilled lamb. You can also have tilapia with banku and peppers or turkey tail paired with yam.

Palmnut Soup & Swallow Small offers Fufu as a pairing, while Oxtail With Jollof Lg has an add-on plantain option. Koose comes in a three-piece serving and can accompany your soup or rice meal.

Visit or order from Asante in Teaneck, NJ for pickup, dine-in or delivery. Tilapia with Swallow And Soup Large pairs fish and soup with your choice of Banku or Omotuo (Riceball) in a large serving.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are your most popular African food options?

Our guests love these customer favorites. If you're visiting us these are some of the food options we recommend most often.

  • Peanut Butter Soup & Swallow Lg — Peanut butter soup is offered with optional Banku, Fufu, rice balls, or Tsafi as accompaniment choices.
  • Egusi Soup & Swallow Small — Egusi soup is made with ground melon seeds; banku, fufu, rice ball, or tsafi can be added as optional swallow choices.
  • Ebunubunu Soup Lg — This large soup is Ebunubunu; Banku, Fufu, rice ball, or Tsafi can be added as an optional swallow accompaniment.
  • Okra Soup& Swallow Small — Swallow choices available as customizations are Banku, Fufu, Omotuo rice ball, and Tsafi; the soup itself is based on okra.
  • Oxtail with Jollof Lg — This plate pairs tomato-seasoned jollof rice with oxtail, and plantain can be added as an optional customization.

Do you offer delivery and takeout?

Yes! We offer both delivery and takeout for african food throughout the Teaneck area. Order your african food online for convenient pickup or delivery.