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Farafina Cafe & Lounge

(212) 281-2445
  • 1813 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10031
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  • African
  • $$$$$
(212) 281-2445
  • Menu
  • Beverages
    • Coke $1.5

    • Ginger Ale $1.5

    • Sprite $1.5

    • Bottled Water $1.5

    • Diet Coke $1.5

  • Starters
    Starters
    • Beef Sliders $9

      Served with spicy African sauce.

    • Fish Bites $9

      Served with sweet relish tartar sauce and spicy mayo.

    • Fried Calamari $10

      Served with spicy tomato sauce.

    • Chicken Bites $10

      Served with your choice of sauce.

    • Farafina's Sampler $20

      Crab cakes, lobster empanadas, calamari, chicken bites, shrimp suya, fish bites.

    • Crab Cakes $11

      Served with mango salsa and guacamole.

    • Lobster Empanadas $10

      Served with spicy African sauce.

    • Farafina mussel $10

    • Suya $7

      Spiced rubbed & skewered with your choice of vegetable, chicken or shrimp.

  • Salads
    • House Salad $7

      Served with your choice of citrus or balsamic vinaigrette.

    • Nicoise Salad $14

      Grilled tuna steak, olives, string beans, eggs, potatoes, capers, and anchovies on a bed of mixed greens.

    • Caesar Salad $9

    • Avocado Island Salad $16

      Tortilla chips, green beans, tomatoes, red onions, pico de gallo, diced avocados over a lemon. Served with citrus vinaigrette.

    • Kale Salad $9

      Freshly chopped kale with thinly sliced carrots and quinoa with a hunny vinaigrette.

  • Brunch
    • Toasted Granola $10

      With mixed fruit and yogurt.

    • Farfina's Pancakes $12

      The chef's house made pumpkin pancake served with seasonal fruits.

    • Beef Burger $10

      With sunny side up eggs and roasted vegetables.

    • Smothered Chicken Breast $13

      Served with candied sweet potatoes and cream spinach.

    • Red Velvet Waffles $13

      Served with your choice of fried chicken or fried fish.

    • Bread Basket $8

      A basket with ginger bread, biscuits and corn muffin with strawberry jam and butter.

    • French Toast $12

      Corn crispy halal bread with cream cheese, ricotta, cinnamon, honey and condensed milk served with fruit salad.

    • The Benedict $12

      Served with home fries.

    • Croissant and Egg Sandwich $8

    • Open Face Omelette $11

      Choice of three toppings.

    • Chicken Yassa Wrap $10

    • Hanger Steak Wrap $10

    • Salmon Wrap $10

    • Hanger Steak and Eggs $13

    • Lamb Dibi and Eggs $13

    • Candied Sweet Potatoes $7

    • Home Fries $5

    • Beef Sausage $6

    • Toasted Wheat $3

    • French Fries $5

    • Creamy Spinach $7

    • Turkey Bacon $6

    • Seasonal Fruits $5

  • Burgers, Sandwiches, and Wraps
    Burgers
    • Tripoli Lamb Burger $14

      Served with french fries or salad.

    • Salmon Burger $15

      Served with french fries or salad.

    • Beef Burger $12

      Served with french fries or salad.

    • Turkey Burger $12

      Served with french fries or salad.

    • Lobster BLT $15

      Served with french fries or salad.

    • Lamb Wrap $14

      Served with french fries or salad.

    • Chicken Wrap $12

      Served with french fries or salad.

    • Tuna and Avocado Wrap $14

      Served with french fries or salad.

    • Crab Cake Burger $14

    • Shrimp BLT $14

  • Main Course
    Main Course
    • Korhogo Steak $21

      Grilled, beef hanger steak in a reduced thyme peppercorn and red wine sauce. Served with mixed veggies and potatoes au gratin.

    • Farafina Mussels main $16

    • Yassa $18

      A sauce made with onion, lemon and mustard with your choice of chicken or fish. Served with couscous or rice.

    • Lamb Dibi $22

      Charcoal grilled lamb steak with onion sauce. Served with couscous, rice or french fries.

    • Grilled Salmon $20

      In a tomato-ginger sauce. Served with mixed vegetables and rice.

    • Kedjenou $23

      A stew with a medley of diced vegetables. Served with couscous, rice, or attleke.

    • Maffe $19

      A sauce made with tomatoes and peanut butter with your choice of chicken or seafood. Served with couscous or rice.

    • Poisson a la Braise $21

      Braised, whole fish of the day with tomatoes cucumbers, red onions, and bell peppers. Served with plantains or attieke.

    • Vegetarian Platter $17

      Jasmine rice, charcoal roasted mixed vegetables, sauteed spinach and plantains in a red pepper coulis sauce.

    • David's Grilled Baby Rack Of Lamb $18

      Served with cheddar, grits cakes, and vegetable ragout.

    • Bavette Steak $17

      African spice, rubbed skirt steak in a porcini mushroom and red wine sauce grilled and served with mashed potatoes, and mixed veggies.

    • Chicken Dibi $18

      A quarter of a chicken, charcoal grilled and served with roasted, mixed veggies and your choice of rice, couscous, or bengua rice (lumped rice with black eyes peas)

    • Short Ribs $23

      Rubbed with our blend of spices and topped with a wine infused steak sauce. Served with mash potatoes, saut?ed sting beans and broccoli.

    • Pan Seared Filet of Bronzini $20

      With a tomato, veggie sauce on the side. Served with bengua (lump rice with black eyed peas)

    • Lamb Boulette $18

      Lamb meatballs over spaghetti in a creamy tomato sauce with fresh tomatoes, onions, spinach and peppers.

  • Sides
    • Mac and Cheese $8

    • Sweet Potato Fries $5

    • Truffle French Fries $5

    • Sauteed Spinach $7

      With shallots and garlic.

    • Couscous $4

    • Mashed Potatoes $5

    • Bengua $6

      Lump rice with black eyes peas.

    • Sweet Plantains $5

    • Mixed Vegetables $7

      Yellow squash, zucchini, carrots, and string beans.

    • Jasmine Rice $4

    • String Beans $5

    • Cajun French Fries $5

    • Veggie Tempura Chips $5

  • Desserts
    • Chocolate Fondant Cake $7

    • French Crepes $7

      Bananas and vanilla ice cream.

    • Apple Tart $7

      With vanilla ice cream.

    • Bread Pudding $7

      With vanilla ice cream.

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