josephine s.
6/3/2025
Amazing takeout spot if you're willing to try African food they have Fūfu, fried rice, and Jalloh and many more options. I tried the jollof rice and fried tilapia, as you can see the portion size...
Safari African Restaurant
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950 American Legion Hwy
Roslindale, MA 02131
Safari African Restaurant, located in Mattapan, MA, offers a diverse menu featuring authentic West African dishes such as Thiebu Djen fish stew and Yassa with chicken. Renowned for its flavorful offerings, customers particularly enjoy the jollof rice, plantains, and refreshing homemade drinks like Bissap sorrel juice.
The restaurant boasts a cozy ambiance and quick, friendly service, making it a popular choice for both dine-in and takeout. While some dishes, like the lamb, may be a bit tough, the overall quality and taste of the food receive high praise from patrons.
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4.554 reviews
Denise F.
9/17/2024
This is my second time trying Safari and I loved it! The food is delicious. The lamb spelled and tasted roasted, well seasoned. The jollof rice had the perfect amount of spice. The plantains...
Hajja T.
7/10/2025
Their food is delicious. The delivery fee and other unspecified charges and taxes are ridiculous, totalling $30! Bissap and Ginger drinks arrived frozen solid. There were two orders of grilled...
R K.
8/31/2025
This is my favorite spot for West African food in Boston, and possibly New England. Went back recently for the third time and the food did not disappoint! Everything is delicious, and the service...
Rebecca H.
9/1/2025
The Egousi Soup is my favorite, it's always done right, very tasty! Service is good & friendly. I love that is family owned and operated.
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