Bukom Cafe
Category: Live Music Venues, Soul Food
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Address: 2442 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20009, United States
⨠Vibe
Bukom Cafe offers an authentically cultural experience with a focus on West African cuisine and atmosphere, though recent reviews indicate potential inconsistencies in food quality and service.đ¸ Best For
Trying West African cuisine, live music, cultural experienceđĨ Highlights
- Flavorful dishes like the goat pepper soup and beef suya (appetizers recommended).
- Rich cultural atmosphere with paintings and music.
- Unique drinks, like the Agege Slammer.
âšī¸ Need to Know
- Parking can be difficult on the busy main road.
Recent Reviews from Google
It's totally changed. I understand ownership changes, but quality shouldn't have to if you are in the restaurant business. Unfortunately probably my last time there for a while. Ordered 1 meal, pic...
I preface this review to say Bukom used to be one of my favorite West African restaurants in the city, and I had great experiences under the previous owners/management. Had my birthday dinner here...
In July 2022, we as a party of three had the ecowas okra soup, the egusi, chicken yassa with jollof rice, and kumasi nkatikwan. It was my second time visiting Bukom, after the first time going in...
We went here while visiting the DC area and it was my first time trying African food. We went for lunch as soon as they opened. They were just getting set but welcomed us in. Staff were professional...
The restaurant is large and beautifully set up. It has a back area and an upstair. The food is good. I didn't quite like the plainness of the okra soup but the flavor was rich. The take out dish was...