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    Delicious Authentic Dishes
    West African Culinary Gems
    Experience unmatched flavor with hearty options
    like Jollof rice and Banku, cooked with love!
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    Affordable Indulgence
    Great Prices for Big Portions
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    A Taste of Tradition
    Warmth and Richness in Every Bite
    Discover the love-infused flavors that define
    West African cuisine and create a homey vibe!
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About

RAHAMA African Restaurant

Welcome to RAHAMA African Restaurant, a culinary gem nestled in Sterling, Virginia. Located at 45665 W Church Rd #103, this vibrant eatery invites you to indulge in the rich and diverse flavors of African cuisine. With a menu that showcases iconic dishes from the continent, Rahama aims to provide an authentic dining experience that transports your taste buds straight to West Africa.

The main menu offers a delightful array of options, featuring:

  • Waakye without Protein - Choose from a selection of stews including Agushi, Black Pepper, Black Shito, Red Stew, and Red Gravy, all for $7.99.
  • Regular Tuo Zaafi - Enjoy this classic with your choice of soups, from Pineapple Butter Soup to Kontomire Soup, priced at $12.99.
  • Jollof Rice with Salad - A fan favorite that captures the essence of West African cuisine at just $11.99.
  • Banku and Tilapia - A delicious pairing for $13.99 that promises a taste of the sea.

For those looking to complement their meal, a variety of sides and extras such as Regular Fried Chicken, Regular Meat Pie, and soups are available, ensuring you can customize your dining experience. Need something to wash it down? Opt for a refreshing Regular Ginger Drink or a bottle of water, both available at very reasonable prices.

As you step into Rahama, you'll be welcomed by an ambiance that reflects the heart and soul of African culture, albeit more of a takeout spot than fine dining. Many customers rave about the "authentic" experience, with one patron declaring it the "best place in Sterling for fufu." The reviews echo a common theme: the food truly stands out.

Ali C. confidently claims the “amazing food” comes with a great quality of goat, while Z M. refers to the dishes as “da bomb,” emphasizing their enormous portions at excellent prices. Shaquille J. highlights the love poured into the cooking, especially for the chicken dishes that burst with flavor. Even though some patrons have noted service can be a bit slow, they agree that the food itself is worthy of a visit.

RAHAMA African Restaurant is more than just a place to eat; it's a celebration of flavors. Whether you're a long-time lover of African food or new to these vibrant tastes, each dish invites you to savor the warmth and hospitality that accompanies this delightful cuisine. Come for the Jollof rice, stay for the experience—and maybe discover your new favorite dish!

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