Afrikana – Leicester

Afrikana Leicester brings bold African-inspired flavours and modern dining to the heart of Leicester. As part of the popular Afrikana Kitchen brand, this branch offers a relaxed, stylish space where diners can enjoy rich spices, colourful dishes, and Afrobeat vibes in a city known for its diverse food scene.

🍽️ Cuisine & Atmosphere

Afrikana Leicester’s menu combines traditional African ingredients with global comfort food, delivering flavour-packed meals with cultural flair:

• Jollof Rice with Grilled Chicken or Lamb Chops – A smoky tomato-based rice dish served with suya-marinated meat and fresh coleslaw.
• Suya Chicken Burger – Chargrilled chicken breast in suya spices, served in a brioche bun with cheese, lettuce, and Afrikana’s signature sauce.
• Coconut Curry Prawns – Creamy coconut-based prawns cooked with Afrikana spices, paired with rice or seasoned chips.
• Loaded Plantain Bowl – Sweet fried plantain topped with your choice of spicy chicken, prawns or beef, melted cheese, and house sauces.
• Puff Puff Sundaes, Zobo Mocktails & Afro-Inspired Milkshakes – Perfect for those with a sweet tooth, offering indulgent dessert twists on African classics.

The restaurant is known for its modern Afrocentric décor, welcoming service, and upbeat energy—perfect for date nights, family meals, and laid-back gatherings.

🕒 Opening Hours
Monday – Thursday: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Friday – Saturday: 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM

🛍️ Dining Options
Dine-in – Spacious and stylish seating with cultural design elements.
Takeaway – Order in person for collection.
Delivery – Available via Uber Eats, Just Eat, and Deliveroo.

Afrikana Leicester is where Afro-fusion food meets city-centre style. Whether you’re craving jollof and grilled meats or looking to try puff puff with a twist, Afrikana delivers a taste of Africa that’s modern, vibrant, and full of soul.