African Restaurant Week is a premier citywide food festival that celebrates the best in African cuisine and culture. Since launching in New York in 2013 with a handful of restaurants and increasing enthusiasm, we have grown into a 2-week thrilling celebration in various cities including both New York, New Jersey, Philadelphia and more – with participating restaurants in offering discounted prix-fixe traditional African/African inspired menus.
Join us in Washington DC from October 7 – 20 for the inaugural edition of DC African Restaurant Week.
African Restaurant Week is a celebration of African cuisine, restaurants, and chefs, it’s a promotion of diverse voices in the global culinary movement – both celebrity and emerging, it’s a commitment to community development and social impact, and we’re inviting everyone to be part of it..
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PAST SELECT MEDIA COVERAGE
Sept 28, 2017: Food Tank, “Seven New York Chefs Celebrating African Culture and Cooking”
Sep 6, 2017: Blavity, “Here’s Where To Dine For NYC African Restaurant Week“
Sep 6, 2017: Harlem World, “NY African Restaurant Week Festival 2017 From Harlem To Hollis“
Oct 2, 2016: News 12 Brooklyn, “New York African Restaurant Week Kicks Off in Brooklyn”
May 15, 2015: CNN, “Inside Africa New York City | NYARW”
June 1, 2015: NBC, “New York African Restaurant Week 2015”
Sep 22, 2014: Forbes, “Top 10 African Restaurants in New York City”
May 4, 2014: CCTV News, “New York Hosts 1 Week Celebration of African Cuisine and Culture”
Nov 7, 2013: Arise Entertainment 360, “Pierre Thiam”