Yassa African Restaurant

African Restaurant$$$$

Chatham, Chicago

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"The yassa lamb is so so good"(2 Tips)
"For a delish quenching drink try the Ginger or the Bissap."(2 Tips)

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Time Out ChicagoAugust 2, 2014
The Senegalese chef at this eatery uses slow methods of cooking mingled with the flavors of West African spices to make Old World, yet innovative, dishes. Read more
S Maria BlancaApril 21, 2013
For a delish quenching drink try the Ginger or the Bissap. Very Very Good!
ᴡ HindsNovember 20, 2016
Get the lamb stews.. the peanut lamb is amazing. It will change your life
Girl...Get a LifeApril 28, 2013
Everything on the menu is delicious and the portions are hearty.
Patrice ConleyAugust 25, 2010
The Yassa Lamb is EXCELLENT! The portions are overly abundant as well. Great choice for a change from the "norm"... Read more
Charla BlanchardOctober 28, 2011
The onions can be over powering so you may want to ask for them on the side.
Calvin Garner JrAugust 9, 2011
Been here 10+ times
Try the Yassa Chicken and Fish they are both delicious! :-)
Jenna UbrigNovember 29, 2011
The dibi lamb and red rice is amazing!
La'Keisha Gray-SewellSeptember 17, 2011
To really appreciate Yassa at its best, request freshly cooked food.
ISC ChicagoFebruary 14, 2012
Service is iffy, but the grilled fish is excellent
Darryl PNovember 12, 2011
The ginger juice is phenomenal
Darryl PSeptember 10, 2011
The yassa lamb is so so good
Katie kJuly 6, 2013
Real african food.tamu sana
Montrelle ReeseJuly 25, 2014
Poor service but the food is pretty good.

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Yassa African Restaurant

716 E 79th St (at S Cottage Grove Ave)
Chicago, IL 60619
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