Calabash African Cuisine & Bar Menu

Welcome to Calabash African Cuisine & Bar, where the rich flavors of West African cuisine come alive in Alexandria, VA. Nestled at 514-c S Van Dorn St, this gem offers a vibrant menu that showcases traditional dishes infused with creative twists. Guests rave about the robust Jollof Rice, customizable with succulent meats, and the comforting Red Red—a savory stewed bean dish paired with sweet plantains. Notable highlights include the delightful Waakye and the popular Fried Croaker Fish, each exuding authenticity and freshness.

The ambiance is as warm as the hospitality, making every visit a memorable one. Diners express their appreciation for the cooking, which uses high-quality ingredients and expert seasoning. With friendly service and a welcoming environment, Calabash is the ideal spot to savor your first taste of Ghanaian delight or to indulge in a beloved favorite again.

Starters

Kelewele

$6.00

Suya kebabs

$10.00

Small plantain

$3.00

Large plantain

$6.00

Jollof Rice

$13.00

Waakye

$13.00

Spinach Stew

$13.00

Fufu with soup

$15.00

Banku

$15.00

Tilapia with side

$19.00

Red red

$12.00

Sweet potatoes and Tsofi

$15.00

4 piece fish

$12.00

White rice with tomato stew

$13.00

4 pc fried fish

$11.00

Fried Sweet potatoe and tsofi

$14.00

Entree