Njokobok Restaurant
Njokobok Restaurant has achieved a score of 9.8 out of 10 based on 230 customer reviews.
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About Njokobok

Njokobok Restaurant is a cozy neighborhood restaurant in Oslo run by a charming owner. It features traditional Senegalese dishes made with fresh, high-quality ingredients. The exotic flavors and aromas will transport your tastebuds.

Trivia About Njokobok Restaurant 🍴

  • Opened in 2019, it is Oslo's first and only Senegalese restaurant

  • The name "Njokobok" means "everyone is welcome" in Wolof language

  • Specializes in Senegalese classics like Thieboudienne, Mafe, and Yassa dishes

  • Uses a charcoal grill to prepare succulent, smoky meats and seafood

  • Has a relaxed, plant-filled interior decorated with traditional African art

  • Known for its signature ginger juice, served complimentary with meals

Why Choose Njokobok Restaurant

  • Authentic Senegalese food you won't find anywhere else in Oslo
  • Mouthwatering grilled meats, seafood, and flavorful rice dishes
  • Extensive vegetarian and vegan options like Mafe Tofu
  • Welcoming owner who ensures every customer feels special
  • Lively atmosphere with African music
  • Affordable prices for large, shareable plates
  • Convenient central Oslo location, easy reservations

Place Features

    Atmosphere:
  • ✓ Casual
  • ✓ Cosy
    Accepted Payment Methods:
  • ✓ Accepts credit cards
    What offers?:
  • ✓ Serves spirits
    Dining Options:
  • ✓ Has counter service

FAQs About Njokobok Restaurant

What are the most popular dishes at Njokobok?

Guest favorites include the Mixed Grill, Thieboudienne, Yassa Poulet, and Black Rice. The grilled seafood and meats are especially delicious.

Do you cater to dietary needs?

Yes, we have extensive vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Let your server know your needs.

What type of atmosphere can I expect?

The ambience is cozy, charming, and family-friendly with African soul music. The friendly owner greets each table.

Is Njokobok suitable for special occasions?

With its celebratory dishes and decor, Njokobok is perfect for birthdays, anniversaries or date nights. Let us know if you're celebrating!

Do you take reservations?

Yes, reservations are recommended as we fill up most nights. Book via phone or online. Walk-ins also welcome.

What payment methods do you accept?

We accept all major credit cards, MobilePay and VIPPS.

Are you open on weekends?

Yes, we are open 6 days a week - Tuesday to Sunday. Closed Mondays.

Is there parking nearby?

Street parking is available, otherwise public parking garages are closeby. Bike racks available.

Is this African restaurant open now?

No, it is closed since Sunday, 22:00. This African restaurant will re-open at Wednesday 17:00. Check opening hours


⏰ Opening Hours

The days and hours that Njokobok Restaurant is open:

Day Working Hours
Monday May 13 Closed
Tuesday May 14 Closed
Wednesday May 15 17:00-22:00
Thursday May 16 17:00-22:00
Friday May 17 17:00-00:00
Saturday May 18 17:00-00:00
Sunday May 19 17:00-22:00
Current date & time in Oslo, NO is 2024-05-15 00:09:08

🚩Njokobok Restaurant Contact

✉ Address: Åkebergveien 42B, 0650 Oslo, Norway 📍 map
✆ Phone: (479) 190-9222
🌍 Web Site: www.facebook.com

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African restaurant in Oslo

Njokobok Restaurant

Åkebergveien 42B, 0650 Oslo, Norway