Amala Joint Restaurant

Yess!!! 5 STARS ⭐️ I recently visited Amala Joint African Restaurant, and it was an amazing experience from start to finish. The atmosphere was warm and welcoming. The food was absolutely delicious, fresh, flavorful, and clearly made with care. Every dish tasted good we had ordered Amala and Ewedu spices were perfectly balanced. If you enjoy rich, traditional meals, this is the place to come. The staff was friendly, attentive, and made sure we had everything we needed. Service was quick. I highly recommend this restaurant. I will definitely be coming back!

3 weeks ago

The owner she was very nice. I got the ogusi soup, I could not really enjoy it because it was too hot and spicy. My wait time was about 15 minutes. If I'm back in the area I would go back and try a different dish.

3 months ago

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Amala Joint is a true hidden gem! The egusi and okra stew are hands down the best I’ve had — rich, flavorful, perfectly seasoned, and made just right. You can taste the authenticity in every bite. The suya is also incredible — perfectly grilled with that bold, spicy kick that keeps you coming back for more. What really makes this place special is the owner. She’s such a lovely woman — truly mom-and-pop vibes. You can tell she makes every single meal with love and pride. The food feels homemade, comforting, and full of heart.

2 weeks ago

First time eating African food, could not of have chosen a better spot!! This spot is amazing, great food amazing server and amazing music taste!!

2 months ago

I go here all the time for Abula and have never been disappointed. I’ve never had a bad meal here, the owner is also super sweet. I’ve had Abula, pounded yam, and Jollof rice and they are all so yummy. To top it all, I’m under the weather and just ordered pepper soup for the 1st time through DoorDash and it is so yummy. It was so good, I called the store to compliment the chef. I will say that if you can’t handle spice to ask for less spice, but the spice really helps. Love this place and I’m loyal forever.

3 months ago