Akwaaba Restaurant & Bar, located at 29 Fitzroy Street in St Kilda, VIC 3182, offers an authentic West African dining experience. The name "Akwaaba," meaning "Welcome" in the Twi language of the Akan people in Ghana, reflects the venue's warm hospitality. Guests can enjoy traditional dishes like the Waakye Plate, featuring fragrant rice and black-eyed beans cooked in sorghum leaves, served with beef stew, fried fish, boiled egg, gari, spaghetti, and shito. The Suya Platter presents assorted African spiced grilled meats accompanied by plantain, salad, flatbread, specialty sauces, and steamed rice. The bar offers a selection of exotic cocktails infused with African spices, enhancing the vibrant atmosphere. Open Wednesday from 3pm to 9pm, Thursday from 12pm to 9pm, and Friday to Sunday from 12pm to 10pm, Akwaaba provides a memorable journey into the food, music, culture, and color of West Africa.
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