Taste of Safari — Restaurant in Pinole

I’ve been wanting to try this place out and I finally did, I went in and wanted some jollof rice and skewers but unfortunately they had neither at the time (around 11 A.M on a Tuesday) so I went ahead and ordered a club sandwich which they did have. My expectations were fairly low considering it was just a club sandwich but it was surprisingly amazing! That being said I’ve really been wanting to come back because the food was great and I want to try more things but I’ve came twice and they’ve been closed. It seems like they’re struggling to get their business functioning but I really hope they can figure it out because this place has serious potential. If you’re in the area and they happen to be open...

I’ve been seeing sign on the building and was curious. I was hoping it was an African restaurant and I was not disappointed. They currently have several American dishes and a few African items for their soft opening. They will be opening their full menu in a few weeks so look forward to egusi $ fufu, etc. Yesterday, I picked up a smash burger & fries for my daughter and a Jollof Bistro Bowl for me. The Jollof rice was fantastic, served with 2 eggs over easy and sliced avocado 🥑. It was vey tasty. I’m excited to go back and try more. My family and I just travelled about 40 minutes for some Nigerian food. I glad we have one right here in our...

Staff were very nice! They don’t have hours posted yet, definitely a soft opening with growing pains. I waited about 30 minutes for a takeout order on my lunch break, so would definitely be better suited if you don’t have time constraints (I chalked this up to them being new, I’m sure once they get their feet off the ground things will move at a faster pace).

Food was flavorful, delicious, and portions are generous. Their menu has a little bit of everything which is a plus. I hope they’re here to stay, would definitely come back when I...