Best African Restaurants in Newark, New Jersey

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Honouring the top spots in Newark.

A table worth seeking out. Meet the restaurants leading the current rankings in Newark, New Jersey, and discover what puts each one at the top.

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69.8

Newark New Jersey

Nima 2 Restaurant

For a relaxed meal, Nima 2 Restaurant is a casual choice.

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68.8

Newark New Jersey

Swahili Village - Newark, NJ

For your next night out, Swahili Village - Newark, NJ is a local option.

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66.6

Newark New Jersey

Iyalaje Kitchen NJ

For dinner with friends, Iyalaje Kitchen NJ is one table worth exploring.

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Top Places in Newark

Nima 2 Restaurant

Newark, New Jersey

69.8

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Swahili Village - Newark, NJ

Newark, New Jersey

68.8

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Iyalaje Kitchen NJ

Newark, New Jersey

66.6

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African pot with Temmy

Newark, New Jersey

62.0

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Penksaroma

Newark, New Jersey

61.6

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NIMA AFRICAN RESTAURANT

Newark, New Jersey

59.7

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BURKINA SUPERMARKET

Newark, New Jersey

59.1

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AMAT AFRICAN FOOD & CATERING LLC

Newark, New Jersey

56.5

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NIGERIAN SUYA & TINZ

Newark, New Jersey

52.8

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