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Welcome to Asante's Restaurant
Welcome to Asante's Restaurant in Teaneck, NJ, where you can enjoy traditional West African food made with care. Our menu features local favorites like jollof rice, goat stew, fried fish, jerk chicken wings, and oxtail. Whether you're stopping by for lunch or dinner, we’re ready to serve fresh meals in a relaxed and welcoming setting.
Authentic Ghanaian Cooking in Teaneck
Slow-built soups, freshly made Fufu, and Jollof Rice done the way it's meant to be done. Come hungry.
A Kitchen Rooted in Ghana
In Twi, "asante" means thank you — and gratitude is the spirit behind every dish. Guests from Ghana call it 100% the real thing. First-timers call it a revelation.
Easy Takeout and Delivery
Need a meal on the go? Asante's Restaurant makes it simple to enjoy your favorite West African dishes wherever you are. Place a takeout order for quick pickup or have your meal delivered right to your door. Fresh food and convenient service make it easy to enjoy Asante's Restaurant at home, at work, or anywhere in between.
From the Kitchen
Find Us on Teaneck Road
Open Tuesday through Sunday, 11am–8:50pm. Dine in, take out, or order delivery to Teaneck, Hackensack, Englewood, and beyond.
Catering for Every Occasion
Planning a family gathering, office lunch, birthday party, or special event? Let Asante's Restaurant handle the food. Our catering service brings authentic West African favorites to your guests, making your event easy to plan and enjoyable for everyone. Contact us to learn more about catering options for your next occasion.
Features
Catering
Dine In
Take Out
Delivery
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are you known for?
We’re known for African food featuring jollof rice, goat stew, and soups with swallow, alongside grilled fish and jerk chicken.
- African Food: African dishes span rice plates with goat or chicken, soups with swallow, grilled tilapia, and fried plantains. Examples include Jollof & Goat Large, Waakye & Chicken Stew Large, Palmnut Soup & Swallow Large, Grilled Tilapa, and Fried Sweet Plantains.
- Soups: Palm nut, peanut butter, okra, and egusi soups come in meat, no-meat, and swallow combinations. Examples include Palmnut Soup & Swallow Small, Peanut Butter Soup Sm No Meat, Okra Soup With Meat Only Lg, and Egusi Soup & Swallow Small.
- Drinks: Drinks range from sobolo and coconut water to fruit juices, ginger beer, sodas, and banana milk. Examples include Sobolo Large, Vita Coconut Water 1 Litre, Soursop Juice, Ginger Beer, and Banana Milk.
- Fish: Fish options include fried or grilled tilapia, salmon, whiting, and red snapper, with rice, yam, or banku pairings. Examples include Fry Tilapia, Grilled Tilapa, Salmon (2pcs), Jollof & Red Snapper Large, Fried Whiting Fish With Fry Yam, and Tilapia With Banku And Peppers Dining.
- Chicken: Chicken comes stewed, fried, grilled, barbecued, or jerk-style, alongside peppered gizzards and rice combinations. Examples include Chicken Stew (Lg), Fried Chicken Wings (3pcs), Grilled Chicken Quarter, Bbq Chicken Large (Catering), Jerk Chicken Medium Catering, and Peppered Chicken Gizzards.
Additionally, explore Seafood, Caribbean Food, Juices, Wings, Ribs, and Lunch.
Where are you located?
We are located in Teaneck, NJ at 1280 Teaneck Rd
What areas do you serve?
We serve the following areas: Teaneck, West Englewood, Englewood, Bergenfield, Hackensack, Bogota, Leonia, New Milford, Tenafly, River Edge, Fort Lee, Ridgefield Park, Englewood Cliffs, Palisades Park, Dumont, Maywood, Yonkers, Cresskill, South Hackensack, and Little Ferry.
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