Teranga Midtown Menu (Update 2025)

Welcome to Teranga Midtown, a vibrant oasis of West African flavors located in the bustling food hall, The Hugh, at Midtown East, New York. This eatery is a culinary gem that specializes in build-your-own bowls, allowing diners to craft personalized meals with fresh ingredients and bold spices.

Review highlights reveal a commitment to quality and service. Customers rave about the tender grilled chicken paired with rich peanut sauce, flavorful jollof rice, and delightful plantains. The Suya Super Bowl and savory black-eyed pea stew stand out as must-try dishes.

  • Halal options available
  • Accommodates vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free diets
  • Casual, spacious dining environment perfect for lunch or a satisfying dinner

Every visit to Teranga melds health-conscious choices with mouthwatering taste, making it a destination worth returning to!

Super Bowl

Jollof Salmon Bowl

Roasted salmon topped with a flavorful blend of spices. Bowl includes: - Roasted Salmon (cilantro, cumin, paprika, lime) - Jollof Rice (rice cooked in tomato broth) - Casamance Salad (kale, mango, tomato, onion, moringa-ginger vinaigrette) - Black Eyed Pea Salad (cucumber, tomato, pepper, parsley, moringa-ginger vinaigrette)

US$22.00

Come Chop Suya Super Bowl

A delicious combination of West African street food classics. Hailing from Nigeria, our Suya (chicken or steak) is marinated in a hot honey tomato sauce and finished with our house suya seasoning. Gluten-free. Medium Spicy. - Grilled Suya (grilled chicken or steak with suya seasoning) - Jollof Rice (rice cooked tomato broth) - Kelewele (roasted sweet plantains) - Ndambe (black eyed pea, sweet potato, okra stew)

Yassa, Yassa Grilled Chicken Bowl

Our signature Grilled Chicken with sweet & tangy Yassa caramelized onion sauce. - Free-Range Grilled Chicken (thyme, garlic, lime) - Jollof Rice (rice cooked in tomato broth) - Kelewele (roasted sweet plantains) - Black Eyed Pea Salad (cucumber, tomato, parsley, moringa-ginger dressing)

US$17.00

Chicken Mafe Peanut Bowl

Our signature Grilled Chicken with savory peanut Mafe sauce over Jollof Rice. - Free-Range Grilled Chicken (thyme, garlic, lime) - Jollof Rice (rice cooked in tomato broth) - Kelewele (roasted sweet plantains) - Ndambe Stew (black eyed pea, sweet potato, okra, tomato)

US$17.00

Teranga Summer Vegan Bowl (V, GF)

A colorful and delicious combination of fresh summer vegetables over jollof rice. Bowl includes: - Jollof Rice (rice cooked in tomato broth) - Casamance Salad (kale, mango, tomato, onion, moringa-ginger vinaigrette) - Black Eyed Pea Salad (cucumber, tomato, pepper, parsley, moringa-ginger vinaigrette) - Roasted Tamarind Carrots

US$15.00

Ancient Vegan Bowl

Plant-based, protein-rich vegan bowl. - African Red Rice (hearty whole grain rice) - Efo Riro (kale, okra, dawadawa fermented locust bean, red palm fruit oil stew) - Kelewele (spicy roasted plantains) - Ndambe (black eyed pea, sweet potato, okra stew)

US$15.00

West African Keto Bowl

Build your own keto-friendly bowl using our refreshing West African Kale & Mango Salad. Add your choice of protein. - Kale, Mango, Tomato, Onion, Moringa-Ginger Teranga Vinaigrette - Add Protein

US$12.00

Custom Salmon Bowl

Make your own Salmon bowl.

Custom Steak Suya Bowl

Make your own Grilled Steak Suya Bowl. Medium Spicy. Gluten Free. Suya seasoning: paprika, ginger, onion, cumin, cayenne, turmeric, honey.

Custom Chicken Suya Bowl

Make your own Grilled Chicken Suya Bowl. Medium Spicy. Gluten Free. Suya seasoning: paprika, ginger, onion, cumin, cayenne, turmeric, honey.

Custom Grilled Chicken Bowl

Make your own Free-Range Grilled Chicken Bowl. Gluten free. Halal.

Custom Vegan Bowl

Make your own Vegan bowl.

West African Keto Bowl

Build your own keto-friendly bowl using our refreshing West African Kale & Mango Salad. Add your choice of protein. - Kale, Mango, Tomato, Onion, Moringa-Ginger Teranga Vinaigrette - Add Protein

US$12.00

Market Plate

Deconstructed Market Plate

Deconstructed Roasted Salmon Market Plate

Make your own Roasted Salmon deconstructed bowl. All items will be packaged individually.

Deconstructed Grilled Steak Suya Market Plate

Make your own Grilled Steak Suya deconstructed bowl. All items will be packaged individually.

Deconstructed Grilled Chicken Suya Market Plate

Make your own Grilled Chicken Suya deconstructed bowl. All items will be packaged individually.

Deconstructed Grilled Chicken Market Plate

Make your own Grilled Chicken deconstructed bowl. All items will be packaged individually.

Deconstructed Vegan Market Plate

Make your own Vegan deconstructed bowl. All items will be packaged individually.

Roasted Moroccan Salmon (GF)

Roasted Salmon with Moroccan Chermoula Sauce. (Cumin, Paprika, Cilantro, Lime)

US$11.00

Steak Suya (Halal, GF)

Grilled hanger steak with suya seasoning. Mild spicy, Gluten free. Suya seasoning: paprika, ginger, onion, cumin, cayenne, turmeric, honey.

US$10.00

Grilled Chicken Suya (Halal, GF)

Grilled chicken with suya seasoning. Medium spicy. Gluten free. Suya seasoning: paprika, ginger, onion, cumin, cayenne, turmeric, honey.

US$8.50

Free-Range Grilled Chicken (Halal, GF)

Lime, Thyme, Garlic. Gluten Free. Halal.

US$7.50

'Ndambe' Black Eyed Pea Stew (V, GF)

Black eyed pea, Sweet potato, Okra and Tomato Stew. Vegan. Gluten Free.

US$7.00

'Kelewele' Roasted Sweet Plantains (V, GF)

Roasted Sweet Plantains, Ginger, Cayenne. Mild Spicy. Vegan. Gluten free.

US$7.00

West African Kale & Mango Salad Side (V, GF)

Kale, fonio, mango, tomato, onion, moringa-ginger vinaigrette. Gluten free. Vegan.

US$7.00

Harissa Honey Roasted Brussels Sprouts (VG, GF)

Roasted Brussels Sprouts, Harissa, Honey. Gluten free. Vegan. Mild Spicy.

US$7.00

'Niebe' Black Eyed Pea Salad (V, GF)

Black eyed peas, Cucumber, Tomato, Pepper, Parsley, Moringa-Ginger Vinaigrette. Gluten Free. Vegan.

US$7.00

'Efo Riro' Kale Stew (V, GF)

Kale, Okra, Fermented Locust Bean (Dawadawa), Tomato, Red Palm Fruit Oil Stew. Vegan. Gluten free.

US$7.00

Roasted Tamarind Carrots (VG, GF)

Roasted carrots with mild spicy tamarind glaze. Gluten free, Vegan.

US$7.00

African Red Rice (GF, V)

Ancient and whole grain red rice from Madagascar or Liberia.

US$6.00

Jollof Rice (V, GF)

Jasmine rice cooked in tomato broth. Vegan. Gluten Free.

US$5.00

Yassa Caramelized Onion Sauce (V, GF)

Caramelized onion and lime confit sauce. Vegan. Gluten Free.

US$3.50

Mafe Peanut Sauce (V, GF, Peanuts)

Peanut sauce. Vegan. Gluten free.

US$3.50

'Kani' African Pepper Jam (V, GF)

This fiery scotch bonnet pepper sauce pairs well with meat, fish, stews, and vegetables. Very hot. (scotch bonnet pepper, onion, garlic)

'Rof' Senegalese Green Sauce (V, GF)

This garlicky parsley-based sauce goes great with meat, fish, stews, and vegetables. (parsley, olive oil, garlic)

'Moyo' African Salsa (V, GF)

Cucumber, Tomato, Pepper, Onion, Lime, Parsley, Mustard.

Sides

Dessert/Snacks

Sombi Coconut Rice Pudding

Coconut rice pudding with honey roasted mango. Vegan. Gluten free. This delicious pudding is perfect for dessert, breakfast or an afternoon snack!

US$8.00

Ginger

Ginger, Mint. A zesty, refreshing tonic that strengthens the immune system, increases metabolism and aids digestion.

US$7.00

Bissap

Hibiscus, mint. A traditional West African hibiscus infused juice that is rich in antioxidants, strengthens the immune system and supports digestion. We source our hibiscus from West Africa.

US$7.00

Bouye

Baobab fruit, coconut milk. An ancient African juice made from baobab fruit, one of the most nutritious fruits in the world, and is rich in vitamin c, calcium, fiber, and potassium. It's great by itself or in a smoothie! We source our baobab from West Africa.

US$7.00

Moringa Limeade

Moringa, Lime Juice. A refreshing, nutrient packed elixir made with moringa, a nutrient dense plant, that is high in protein, calcium, iron, fiber, and potassium. We source our moringa from West Africa.

US$7.00

Juice

Drinks

Saratoga Still Water

US$3.50

Saratoga Sparkling Water

US$3.50

'Beloved' Peach Nutcracker

This new canned cocktail is a nod to the ‘Nutcracker’: the iconic fruity, potent (and often illegal) punches sold by street vendors at beaches throughout the NYC area. ‘Beloved Nutcracker’ merges a delectable fruitiness with balanced alcohol and restrained sweetness. Succulent sweet peach notes shimmy over a tequila base that is just-sweet-enough and just-plain-refreshing. Peach daiquiri fans will want to take note!

US$10.00

'Beloved' Guava Nutcracker

This new canned cocktail is a nod to the ‘Nutcracker’: the iconic fruity, potent (and often illegal) punches sold by street vendors at beaches throughout the NYC area. ‘Beloved Nutcracker’ merges a delectable fruitiness with balanced alcohol and restrained sweetness. Vodka is the base for this 12% ABV pocket-sized cocktail. Juicy guava with savory herbal basil notes and a hint of Persian lime provide plenty of succulent fruit while being just-sweet-enough!

US$10.00

Heineken

US$7.00

Baobiere Golden Ale

12oz. ALC 7.8%. The baobab fruit brings a lightly tropical citrus flavor and aroma that works wonders in this crisp and delicious golden ale. Brewed with the fruit of the legendary African Baobab tree - referred to as the Tree of Life. About Montclair Brewery: Montclair Brewery is a black-owned microbrewery and tasting room located in Montclair, New Jersey. Founded by a husband and wife, Montclair Brewery was born from the desires of head brewer, Leo Sawadogo, to turn his passion of home brewing into an exciting and growing business with his wife, Denise, who leads up the business operations. Leo’s African and Denise’s African-American and Caribbean cultures are often infused into its product and event offerings.

Harlem Renaissance Wit - Harlem Brewing Company

16oz. ALC 5.8%. Lightly hopped with rich coriander, cumin, grains of paradise, orange peel, and natural orange flavors. A toast to the 100th Anniversary of the Harlem Renaissance. Similar to Blue Moon or Allagash White. About Harlem Brewing Company: Celeste Beatty is the first Black woman to own a brewery in the United States. Harlem Brewing has more than 20 years of history and tradition. HBC creates artistic and intuitive beers inspired by the timeless rich history of Harlem and ancient traditions. The beers are sold internationally and have been featured on MSNBC, FOX News, Forbes Magazine, New Brewer, Draft, People, and Ebony.

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