Chef Safari's African Fusion Menu

225 Girard St, Durango, CO 81301
  • APPETIZERS

    • AFRICAN DRY-RUB MASALA FRIES - (Vegan) (GF)

      Thick cut fries seasoned with Chef’s own eastern Africa dry-rub spice mix! Served with a masala dipping sauce of garlic, curry, tomato, and chili flakes.
      $7.95
    • AFRICAN CURRY HUMMUS (V)

      Succulent flavors of African curry seasonings, blended with garbanzo puree, roasted garlic, lemon juice\r\nand masala infused olive oil. Topped with nigella seeds (black cumin) and served with grilled zucchini, and grilled garlic pita. (Vegan) (GF except pita)
      $6.95
    • SPICED BEEF SAMOSAS

      4 of Chef’s signature spicy samosas! Hand crafted from sautéed lean ground beef, with ginger, onions, garlic, chef’s spiced carrots, cilantro, and African\r\nspices, hand wrapped in manda phyllo. Served with my homemade mango chutney and a side of lentils.
      $13.95
    • SWAHILI FALAFEL BALLS (QTY 4) - (V) (GF)

      Served with a side of lentils and coconut chutney dipping sauce!
      $6.75
    • SPICED VEGETABLE SAMOSAS-(V)

      4 samosas, made with sautéed lentils, split peas, garbanzo, carrots, potatoes, onions, garlic, fresh ginger, turmeric root, and intense spices, hand wrapped in manda phyllo (like egg roll skin)! Served with coconut chutney and a side of lentils.
      $12.95
  • AFRICAN BAR FOOD

    • AFRICAN MAC AND CHEESE (V)

      Chef’s take on the favorite! Comfort food fused with African spices and curry.
      $12.50
    • AFRICAN FISH & CHIPS

      African spices elevate this favorite with bigger flavors! Simply amazing!\r\nTwo beautiful cod fillets, hand trimmed into strips, rolled in a falafel breading, and seasoned with dry-rub spices. Served with thick cut fries that are dusted with Chef’s own eastern Africa dry-rub spice mix! Served with coconut chutney for the cod and masala dipping sauce of garlic, curry, tomato, and chili flakes for the\r\nfries, (but mix and match it is all amazing!)
      $15.75
    • AFRICAN CHICKEN 'LOLLIPOP' DRUMSTICKS

      4 big succulent chicken drumsticks, trimmed into lollipops, seasoned with a black pepper and lemon dry rub. Served with a spicy side of buffalo-ranch sauce for dipping!!
      $12.50
    • AFRICAN TACOS

      Two African Tacos. Choose between my African fish Taco made with falafel cod, or my beef samosa taco which is made from my seasoned spicy samosa filling and served up in a soft taco shell!!!
      $7.75
  • KEBABS

    • MARINATED STEAK KABABS

      Steak marinated with garlic, fresh ginger, and Chef’s selection of African spices.
    • MARINATED CHICKEN TIKKA KABABS

      Tikka marinade is made from fresh turmeric root, ginger, Greek yogurt, garlic, African spices, and cilantro.
  • TRADITIONAL AFRICAN DISHES

    • AFRICAN VEGETABLE DIRT RICE (V)

      A traditional favorite! An entree portion of Chef's famous "dirt rice"!!! Baby fingerling potato, baby carrots, peas, cauliflower, tomatoes, fresh ginger, cumin, cardamom, African curry, jasmine rice, and topped with Chef's green lentils. Pair it with a kebab!
      $11.50
    • COCONUT CURRY TOFU (V)

      Fried tofu braised in coconut curry sauce, served with coconut rice and sautéed collard greens. (Vegan)
      $13.95
    • ETHIOPIAN SPICED VEGETABLE CURRY (V)

      Braised cabbage with African spices. Served with lentil curry, spicy red kidney beans, sautéed collard greens, and injera bread. (vegan)
      $17.95
    • CHICKEN TAGINE

      Pan-seared chicken breast rubbed with a fragrant combination of spices\r\nthen braised in garlic, onions, ground ginger, paprika, cumin, fresh\r\nturmeric root, lemon pickle, and apricots.
      $18.25
    • CHICKEN TIKKA CURRY

      Tikka is a flavorful but mild curry made from fresh turmeric root, ginger, Greek yogurt, garlic, African\r\nspices, and cilantro. Chicken is stewed in this amazing curry and served with coconut rice and sautéed\r\ncollard greens.
      $14.75
    • SPICED MOROCCAN LAMB

      Premium leg of lamb braised with curry sauce. Served with cashew\r\ncouscous and sautéed collard greens. Chef’s favorite!
      $18.50
    • ETHIOPIAN SPICED BEEF CURRY

      Sautéed beef sirloin braised with African spices. Served with cabbage, lentil curry, spicy red kidney beans, sautéed collard greens, and injera bread.
      $20.95
    • KENYAN OXTAIL CURRY WITH FUFU

      Braised oxtail in rich homemade African curry paste, crushed tomatoes served with Ghanaian fufu, carrots, zucchini and collard green relish. Fufu is wonderful smash of plantain and casava!!
      $22.00
  • AFRICAN SIDES

    • INJERA BREAD - (V) (VEGAN)

      Home made Ethiopian fermented bread made from teff (an African grain)
      $2.95
    • SAUTÈED COLLARD GREENS - (V) (VEGAN) (GF)

      An African specialty with sauteed with secret spices.
      $5.60
    • SIDE AFRICAN VEGETABLE DIRT RICE (V)

      A side portion of Chef's famous "dirt rice"
      $6.75
    • CASHEW COUSCOUS - (V) (VEGAN)

      A traditional dish from Morocco, with cashews, raisins, and spices
      $5.95
    • COCONUT RICE - (V) (VEGAN) (GF)

      Traditional dish from eastern Africa cost, Jasmine rice with coconut milk and curry leaves
      $5.95
    • LENTILS (V) (VEGAN) (GF)

      Lentils braised in coconut milk and African curry.
      $5.95
    • SIDE KEBAB (SINGLE) - (GF)

      Choose any kebab as a side. Single skewer served alone, can be added to any dish.
      $6.95
  • DESSERTS

    • SAFARI'S WHITE CHOCOLATE COCONUT COOKIE - (V)

      A surprisingly wonderful cookie with coconut spices, oatmeal and white chocolate chips.
      $1.95
    • COCONUT AND BEE POLLEN MERINGUE - (V)

      Hard to make but easy to eat!! Meringue cookie with crunchy outside and soft inside! Like a cross between a coconut macaroon and a meringue. Features a touch of bee pollen and green tea!
      $1.95
  • SAUCES

    • Tikka Sauce

      $1.25
    • Homemade Mango Chutney

      $1.25
    • Coconut Chutney

      $1.25
    • Masala Sauce

      $1.25
    • African Chili Hot Sauce

      $1.25
    • Spicy Buffalo-Ranch

      $1.25
  • DRINKS

    • SPICED TURMERIC CHAI (Cold)

      Homemade five spice infused caffeine free tea with milk and turmeric root
      $3.99
    • DIET COKE

      $2.10
    • COKE

      $2.10
    • ARNOLD PALMER

      $3.50
    • BOTTLED WATER

      $1.50
    • ZUBERFIZZ GINGER ALE

      $2.50
    • ZUBERFIZZ CREAM SODA

      $2.50
    • ZUBERFIZZ ROOT BEER

      $2.50

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