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African cuisine: the best places to taste it in Reading

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Gracious Taste
100/100 (74 ratings)
Restaurants
African
African
Dinner
Fast food
African
Dinner
Mid-range
Jas Cafe & Grill
98/100 (115 ratings)
Delivery Only
Asian
African
Sri Lankan
Asian
African
Sri Lankan
African
Sri Lankan
Asian
Delivery
"Love their burgers and Zaks sauce. Their chicken is always juicy and succulent and they do proper beef gourmet..."
Omair Sheikh
"Delicious Lamb cooked in a clay oven. Great..."
Alfredo Maria Gravagnuolo
"Love the owners, so friendly and generous with food and sauces! I usually get chicken here and it's never dry, always seasoned amazingly and the..."
L W
"Was passing through reading to do some shopping and bumped in to this place thanks to my taxi driver who recommended it. I must say it was a lovely..."
Syed Rahman
"Brilliant! New ownership and very professional. Friendly staff and quick, no queue and could eat in or take out. Not too bad prices and the best..."
Amelia
"One of the best places to eat in Reading! Second time eating- every time extremely happy! Me and my husband Edgar ordered today Zaks mixed platter..."
Katy 6
"Great food each and everytime whether eating in or having it delivered. Food is consistent and you can tell they take pride in their food. Even..."
Usman Q
"If you want a family friendly restaurant, great staff, and beautiful environment to go, Zaks has to be the place to be. The food is top quality,..."
sidra quadri
"Just had an amazing Chicken Burger meal, full of flavour and packed with loads of chicken and salad! Great value, taste and great service! What more..."
Ibrahim Mohammed
"Wow. Just wow. This was our first order from Zak's. And I must say this was sooooo good. Delivered fast all hot and fresh. Decent size and really..."
Andrzej Jaworowski
"Fantastic food and hot, what was noticed was salad was seperate from hot food which is brilliant. Delivery was longer than time given but no..."
Joanne Wild
"I had the 'Meaty' burger meal side wings and a ferrero milkshake..and can truly say I was greatly impressed with the quality, it looks like these..."
John Sanders
"Even if it was busy, they tried to serve me in the shortest time they could. I was a bit in a rush, but thanks to their service I had an amazing..."
Safia Malik
"This is one of the best places ive been for food for a long time! nice staff and good pricing with delivery too! Will always order from these guys..."
Callum Sandford
"Love this place. Food is always amazing and owners and staff are great. Zaks is a place you need to go have the best burgers in..."
Riaz Beg
"!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! HIGHLY RECOMMEND!!!!!!!!!!!! Drove past the place couple of times and thought i will give them a try and i did today through..."
Harry Is
"Oh my god the best burger Iā€™ve ever eaten ,zacs beefy cheese burger ,Iā€™ve got all my friends and family hooked ,each bite is so amazing,once Uve..."
T
"love the choice of food, staff always polite and very helpful. Prices good to when compared with others. Always hot. Very happy to find this..."
Lee Matthews
Betty's Bistro
92/100 (2115 ratings)
Restaurants
African
African
Dinner
Lunch
Fufu
Gamja-Tang
Jolof Rice
Fried Plantain and Tilapia Fish
Kenkey Corn Dumpling Fried Fish Served with Hot Sauce
Pulled Pork
African
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Ordered some food for a birthday party of 30. the food was ready on time and we were even provided with extra containers to keep it warm. Betty and..."
Margaret Banjo
"Great restaurant I will love to eat there any possible time I'm out of London and get to reading..."
Albert Yardi VAN Okine
"Outstanding waakye, jolof rice, fried plantain and tilapia!!! Top class Betty!! This is the best Ghanaian restaurant in Reading and I strongly..."
Henry Otu Laryea
"A great place to have Ghanaian and African dishes. Enjoyed every meal I, got there. Great service but can get choked especially on Sundays. Love u..."
Adongo Cletus
"A restaurant that cooks with love. All meals taste home cooked. Well done..."
Marian Osei
"Excellent: The food is great. We get either the jollof, peanut soup, or the waakye. Not so good: The queues are too long every Sunday we've been..."
Chioma Agwuegbo
"Very clean environment and smiling customer service. Testy Jollof..."
Queensandy Akukwe
"Ordered for the first time last Friday and I was not disappointed. The okra stew with assorted meat was super delish and generous portion..."
Dee on The Couch
"AMAZING! My self and a couple of friends went to Reading for the weekend and we decided to have some Ghanaian cuisine before we left and were not..."
Pauline Stephenson
"As we can't travel at the moment we decided to substitute it with trying Ghanaian food for the first time. We were able to get a number of different..."
James Riles
"I was very well looked after when visiting Bettyā€™s Bistro, the server informed me of all the vegan options I had and gave a good..."
Roger Cope
"Great food and lovely people. One of the ladies working there gave us small samples of the main dishes because I had never tried Ghanian food before;..."
Amz Tmg
"Their food is just delicious, from waakye, to kenkey to fried rice, I just wished they do..."
matilda Boatemaa
"The food is really awewome and good customer services. Great taste of the food and good music to listen to but there are some Ghana guys who just..."
bay Man
"People! Pay attention!!! Do You want to have a few choice to choose from and experience Authentic Ghanian food? This is the place! Sundays their..."
Dayana Alonso
"Nice little spot for authentic African food. I had the c Jellof rice with chicken and it was great taste with amazing value for money. I would..."
Darius Noel Williams
Tutu's Ethiopian Table
87/100 (1018 ratings)
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Vegetarian Friendly
African
Ethiopian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
African
Ethiopian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Muffin
Pancakes
Collard Greens
Scone
Doro Wot
Ethiopian Beer
San Pellegrino Aranciata
Curry
Meat Rice
Misr Wot
Cakes
Lamb
Beef
Sit down
African
Ethiopian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Buffet
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Takeout
Live Music
Drinks
Brunch
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"I like small restaurants & coffee shops! I am in the park and decided to walk in & check out the place! The inside is well decorated with Ethiopian..."
Rashid Al-Yahyai
"Fantastic Ethiopian food. Perfect for vegetarians.they do offer meat dishes. Everything is cooked that day.i can't wait to go ..."
BB Nicks
"I love this place , its very welcoming and the staff are lovely and the food is delicious , I have now been a couple times and tried the spicy..."
christal
"Loved my first visit to Tutus! We had delicious veggie toppings on our injera, and great coffee. The staff were so friendly and helpful. I canā€™t..."
Katrina Holland
"We booked Tutu and her food van to provide authentic Ethiopian food for a party on 28th July and we're very happy that we did! The food was..."
Charlie Mora Smith
"Our fifth Ethiopia reunion at Tutu's and just as special as the first. We always receive a genuinely kind welcome and are well-catered for. I can..."
Sian Oldfield
"Tutu and her staff are lovely. The food is great (even my picky 4 year old will eat it). I generally go for lunch, but there's also a good selection..."
Sarah Mason
"Tutu's food is delicious and her hospitality is wonderful. Her restaurant has a delightful atmosphere and feels very welcoming. It's well worth going..."
Dale Strickland-Clark
"Had a delicious lunch yesterday, injera and wot were both excellent. All served by extremely friendly staff. Looking forward to..."
Dawn Gardiner
"Wow - what a fantastic lunch! Had the Doro Wot. Superb. Friendly staff and owner. Get in and support a great local..."
Nick Bolton
"Good food and nice staff. I like to come here to enjoy the park and the food which is delicious. Especially the special Ethiopian..."
Audrey Boulanger
"We had beef and mushrooms takeaway. Hot food waiting on you exactly on time. The dishes were very tasty and full of flavour and exactly how I like my..."
G. P.
"I regularly come to the cafe to have lunch and I'm always glad that I do. Friendly, welcoming service by the staff, especially the lady in charge,..."
Augustinas Griežė (Gus)
"Very tasty food and incredibly friendly owner. This is one of a kind..."
Tomas T
"Tried Tutu's pot which consisted authentic Ethiopian rice and chicken. I highly recommend this place. Indoor and outdoor seating. Staff were very..."
Solly's
"Always a pleasure the fresh luxurious injera from highly nutricious teff flour - who needs performance-enhancing bars and liquids when you can have..."
Leon Spence
"The meal was nice, good the spyce beer and the staff very kind, we'll see another..."
Margherita Campisi
"Very friendly service, good choice of food and drinks, clean and tidy and in a good..."
Debbie Lambie
"Calling all wholefood loving, gluten struggling vegans....... If you would like homemade delicious nutritious food served in an amazingly friendly..."
Clare Lewis
Playlist Live
83/100 (1146 ratings)
Bars & Pubs
Restaurants
Dining bars
British
Italian
British
African
Grill
Dining bars
Japanese Fusion
American
Bar
Grill
Brunch
Drinks
After-hours
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Lunch
Bloody Mary
Toblerone Cocktail
Fish and Chips
Burger
Aperol Spritz
Sit down
Bar
Grill
Dining bars
British
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Live Music
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Drinks
Brunch
Mid-range
"The Playlist Live is a bar on Friar Street in Reading. First time here for me so a first impression review only. Door staff friendly and Aaron..."
Rory Cantellow
"Natalie and Kelly care so welcoming and advices us on what to have and drink. Also come over several times to make sure we was ok even after..."
Lou Strudwick
"Kelly was great and Arron was also very charming on his first day, food was amazing and the vibe spot on, thank you all the staff including the very..."
Nathan Esslemont
"Simona was our hostess for the afternoon for my cousins 50th birthday celebrations and we had the best time! Drinks were lovely and plentiful, music..."
Tracy Thomas
"Great place with a great atmosphere. Hostesses Natalie and Kelly was amazing and made sure we had the best..."
shanette Lane
"Amazing experience. The live music was exceptional with a very unique and quirky way to see a live band. The sound system blew me away also as no..."
Molly Hall
"Natalie and Kelly made our whole experience. What lovely women that obviously holds customer service as their main priority, such welcoming,..."
Debbie Murphy
"Good night out to celebrate our friends birthday. Our servers were fantastic Kelly and Natalie. There was a mixup with the bill at the end of the..."
Lindsay Jones
"Kennys service was amazing !! Came for a 50th celebration and had a fantastic day !! All the staff went out of their way to make it a fantastic..."
sharon arnold
"Natalie and Sinead were brilliant kept us topped up and nothing was a hassle!!!! Food came out quickly. Loved the..."
Sofeea Dearing
"Love a good bottomless brunch and Playlist live is a great one. Our server today, Sinead did a great job. Shout outs for Nat and Kells and Becky from..."
Jackie Whyte
"Came here for my sisters 40th... It was mega busy so of course blips with first drinks... But Natalie and Kelly went above and beyond to make sure we..."
Kerry Oshea
"Came to Playlist Live to celebrate my Birthday. The night was great but our Waitress Kels made the night even better with her amazing energy, banter..."
Claire Sharp
"Had a wonderful evening on a Thursday night. The band was phenomenal and did a great job performing every song suggestion thrown at them. 100% my new..."
morgan Bucher-Jones
"I've been back to Playlist Live many times and it doesn't disappoint. I've eaten here quite a few times, a variety of different dishes, and they have..."
Leah Hancox
"We organized a surprise party for my best friend's birthday here and it was our best party ever! We were in love with the musician and the song's..."
Tracy Diamond
"Richie was such an amazing server! We had a gluten free member and he made sure that in the hustle they had food first before we big haul of food! He..."
Scott Penford
"Kelly was an absolutely fantastic host, so charismatic and welcoming and she's made our day brilliant. Thank you Kelly you've made our day brilliant...."
Maria T
"This is a great bar for a night out with the girls! An amazing, super talented live band taking requests and decent drinks! I had never been here..."
Alexis Gay
Maame Sika Finger Licking Kitchen
77/100 (43 ratings)
Restaurants
African
African
Dinner
Lunch
African
Dinner
Lunch
805 Restaurants
71/100 (1055 ratings)
Restaurants
African
African
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Assorted Meats
Jollof Rice and Plantain
Edikikong with Pounded Yam
French Toast
Chicken Wings
Fish
Tilapia
Dried and Salted Cod
Amala and Edikainkon
Nkowbi
Grilled Fish and Fried Yams with Chili Sauce
Egusi with Semo
Fried Plantains and Fried Yams with Gravy
Yam Flour
Star Lager
Fried Plantains and Pure Yams with Beef Stew
Oha with Pounded Yam
Fisherman Okra Soup
Rack of Lamb
Jollof Rice with Mixed Grill Platter
Karak Chai
Sit down
African
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Very delicious food. The service was good. Good..."
Lilian Michael
"Loved the nkobi and suya I don't know the name of the soup I ate but it definitely wasn't Oha as requested. The edikakong was just okay nothing exta..."
Andrea Ekpenyong
"Dont be fooled by the looks of it. This place is very nice. Heard about it from a friend who Really likes the food. Decor is beautiful. Portions are..."
Dayana Alonso
"Delicious food, didnā€™t take too long to prepare. Very helpful, friendly and polite..."
KT
"Great tasting authentic African dishes. I've been a few times and been impressed each time with the service and quality of the..."
Peter Banjo
"If you like chilli (scotch bonnet level) this is the place to go. This is West African cuisine which has a lot of grilled meat and fish and fried..."
W S
"Great food. Staff are professional. Menu could be more inclusive. There is an assumption everyone will know what the dishes are and I became..."
Margaret Banjo
"The food was amazing. It took long to arrive but was definitely worth it. I'd advise you have something to eat before you head there. Lovely, clean,..."
Nana Fifield ( )
"Nice looking restaurant and really delicious food. Enjoyed the chicken suya and Egusi soup with Amala. Wouldn't hesitate to come back . Thank..."
Celine-Ma
"Beautiful restaurant and welcoming staff. Lovely garnished gizzards, but egusi wasn't up to..."
Titi Ogun
"Really enjoyed the food, ambiance and service. This was the first time to an African (Nigerian blend) restaurant, and really didnt know what to..."
Tim Moff Nicholas
"Great food, great ambience and friendly staff. On our arrival the restaurant was not full. However, there was only one person serving the whole..."
Renegade DTG
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