Mama Shan's African and Soul Food Cuisine Menu

3.8
(175+ Reviews)
  • Customer Favorites

    Our most frequently ordered and highly rated selections.
    • Egusi

      $14.00
    • Potato Greens

      $14.00
    • Cassava Leaf

      Finely chopped cassava leaves cooked with rich spices, served alongside a portion of steamed white rice.
      $14.00
    • Ghana Style Waakye

      Ghana Style Waakye comes with Talia (spaghetti), a boiled egg, shito, gari, stew, and your choice of meat.
      $13.00
    • Oxtail

      With jollof rice, fried rice, rice and beans (waakye), or white rice.
      $20.00
    • Jerk Chicken

      With jollof rice, fried rice, rice and beans (waakye), or white rice.
      $13.00
    • Fried Tilapia

      With jollof rice, fried rice, rice and beans (waakye), or white rice.
      $24.00
    • Okra

      $15.00
    • Goat Soup

      $15.00
    • Peanut Butter

      $15.00
  • Stews

    • Cassava Leaf

      Finely chopped cassava leaves cooked with rich spices, served alongside a portion of steamed white rice.
      $14.00
    • Egusi

      $14.00
    • Potato Greens

      $14.00
    • Palava Sauce

      $14.00
    • Bean Stew

      $14.00
    • Bean Stew & Red Red (Fried Plantain)

      Tender beans simmered in a rich, savory sauce, paired with crispy fried plantains.
      $18.00
    • Cabbage Stew

      $14.00
    • Garden Egg Stew

      $15.00
  • Soups

    • Goat Soup

      $15.00
    • Okra

      $15.00
    • Palm Butter

      $15.00
    • Peanut Butter

      $15.00
    • Chicken Pepper Soup

      $15.00
    • Fish Pepper Soup

      $15.00
    • Green Soup

      $15.00
  • Chicken

    All platters served with 2 sides.
    • Baked Chicken

      With jollof rice, fried rice, rice and beans (waakye), or white rice
      $13.00
    • Jerk Chicken

      With jollof rice, fried rice, rice and beans (waakye), or white rice.
      $13.00
    • Curry Chicken

      With jollof rice, fried rice, rice and beans (waakye), or white rice.
      $13.00
    • Stewed Chicken

      With jollof rice, fried rice, rice and beans (waakye), or white rice.
      $13.00
    • Fried Chicken

      With jollof rice fried rice, rice and beans (waakye) or white rice.
      $13.00
    • BBQ Chicken

      With jollof rice fried rice, rice and beans (waakye) or white rice.
      $13.00
  • Other

    • Attieke

      $19.00
    • Hausa Koko

      $5.00
    • Shito (pepper sauce)

      $10.00
    • Fried Yam

      $15.00
    • Tuo Zaafi/Diehuo

      $25.00
    • Banku

      $5.00
  • Meat

    All platters served with 2 sides.
    • Oxtail

      With jollof rice, fried rice, rice and beans (waakye), or white rice.
      $20.00
    • Curry Goat

      With jollof rice, fried rice, rice and beans (waakye), or white rice.
      $17.00
    • Beef Stew

      With jollof rice fried rice, rice and beans (waakye) or white rice.
      $17.00
    • Goat Stew

      $18.00
    • Fried Turkey Tail (Tsofi)

      $12.00
    • Beef Kebab

      $2.50
  • Seafood

    All platters served with 2 sides.
    • Fried Red Snapper

      Red snapper with choice of Jollof rice, fried rice, rice & beans (Waakye), white rice, brown rice, or Banku. Size options: medium or large.
      $24.00
    • Fried Tilapia

      With jollof rice, fried rice, rice and beans (waakye), or white rice.
      $24.00
    • Grilled Tilapia

      $17.00
    • Fish Stew

      $17.00
    • Shrimp - Jollof

      $15.00
    • Fish (alone)

      Medium or large options, select from grilled or fried tilapia and fried red snapper.
      $14.00
  • Snacks

    • Bofrot (Puff Puff)

      $2.00
    • Ghana Chips

      $2.00
    • Ghana Cornbread

      $1.00
    • Ghana Meat Pie

      Meat pie filled with beef
      $2.00
    • Ghana Nkatie Cake

      Delicious ghana peanut snack
      $1.00
  • Rice

    • Ghana Style Waakye

      Ghana Style Waakye comes with Talia (spaghetti), a boiled egg, shito, gari, stew, and your choice of meat.
      $13.00
    • Rice

      This option is JUST a side of rice. No toppings are included in this selection.
      $5.00

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