Bukom Cafe

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2442 18th St NW
Washington, DC 20009

Bukom Cafe offers a vibrant atmosphere featuring live Reggae and African music, making it a popular spot for music lovers. The cafe serves a variety of delicious dishes, including popular options like red-red. Guests can also enjoy refreshing drinks, highlighted by their notable rum punch.

The venue provides a lively experience with live bands performing at night, enhancing the overall dining atmosphere. With a focus on great food and music, Bukom Cafe is a place where visitors can unwind and enjoy a unique cultural experience. The lively ambiance combined with tasty cuisine makes it a noteworthy destination for those seeking entertainment and flavor.

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4.0386 reviews
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Joshua K.
11/1/2025

I have not eaten there in a long time. But, I enjoyed the food, especially, the egusi soup.

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Rumesh V.
12/5/2024

If you want to try some authentic Nigerian, Ghanaian food, this is a great place for it. Since coming back from my African trip, I have been craving fufu and egusi. Finally found the right time...

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Eunice I.
11/22/2024

I've been meaning to check out Bukom Cafe for at least a year now, and I finally made my way over yesterday evening after a work event. I heard it was reggae Thursdays where they'd have a live...

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Naima K.
3/20/2025

NEW OWNER ALERT I'm gonna say that although things have changed, the newest owner has gotten back to the foundations as far as Bukom being a community atmosphere where you can hear live music...

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Ememabasi I.
8/4/2024

For homesick Africans, this place is your you! Bukom is a homey restaurant/cafe in DC, with food, drinks, and music that will make you feel like you're back in the village. At least, that's my...

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