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Egusi
£16.99
Jollof Rice
£16.99
Eforiro (Vegetable Soup)
£17.99
Ogbono
£16.99
Grilled Croaker
£25.00
White Rice with Stew
£16.99
Fisherman Soup
£25.00
Noah's Ark (Original boil for one)
£29.95
Roots Oxtail & Rice
£16.99
Okro
£16.99

Starters

Beef Suya
Succulent strips of beef seasoned with our signature suya spice blend, grilled until smoky and tender, and served with fresh onions and tomatoes.
£9.99
Halal
Asun
Smoky, fire-kissed chunks of tender goat meat, expertly grilled and tossed in a fiery blend of scotch bonnet peppers & onion
£9.99
Assorted Meat Pepper Soup
A deep hot 🌶🌶🌶 spiced broth brimming with a succulent slow-cooked mix of goat, cow foot and tripe – delivering warmth with every mouthful
£14.99
Puff Puff
Golden bite-sized deep-fried dough balls. Crispy on the outside, irresistibly soft and fluffy on the inside. Suitable for vegetarians.
£5.50
Vegetarian
Spicey Jerk Wings
Juicy chicken wings marinated in a special blend of spices, oven-roasted, then cooked in a fiery blend of chilli, garlic and aromatic spices
£8.99
Peppered Goat
Small pieces of goat meat slow-cooked in a rich spicy sauce.
£8.99
Golden Butterfly Prawns
Juicy king prawns in a golden crispy coating, expertly fried and served with a rich, creamy house dip. A light yet indulgent starter packed with flavour in every bite.
£7.90
Vegetable Spring Roll
Crispy, golden pastry rolls filled with a vibrant mix of shredded carrots, cabbage and bean sprouts. Served with a sweet chilli dipping sauce
£6.50
Vegetarian
Duck Spring Roll
Crispy, golden pastry rolls filled with tender shredded duck, mixed vegetables and aromatic seasonings, delivering a rich and savoury flavour. Served with a sweet chilli dipping sauce.
£6.50
Catfish Pepper Soup
Our Fish Pepper Soup features tender cuts of catfish simmered in a spicy broth, infused with traditional spices like uziza, scent leaf, and calabash nutmeg. Perfect as a starter or light main
£16.99
Mixed Starter Platter
A celebration of bold flavours and textures. Our Mixed Starter Platter brings together four irresistible bites from our list of starters – Puff Puff, Asun, Spicy Wings and Spring Rolls. Perfect for sharing—or keeping all to yourself.
£16.99

Rice, Pasta Beans and Yam Dishes

Jollof Rice
Is it Nigerian? Ghanaian? Senegalese? We won't pick sides—but we will serve up a plate of pure Jollof joy. Perfectly cooked long-grain rice simmered in a rich tomato-pepper blend, served with your choice of meat, fish or plantain.
£16.99
White Rice with Stew
Plain white rice served with our authentic aromatic tomato stew. Your choice of meat, fish or plantain.
£16.99
Roots Oxtail & Rice
Slow-braised oxtail simmered in a rich, aromatic pepper sauce with herbs and spices, served with fluffy rice and kidney beans.
£16.99
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Roots Seafood Penne
Penne pasta tossed with succulent king prawns, mussels and seafood in a rich, creamy tomato sauce, finished with fresh herbs and a touch of spice.
£17.99
Fried Rice
A colourful and flavourful Nigerian classic made with perfectly seasoned rice stir-fried with mixed vegetables, sweet peppers, carrots, green beans and sweetcorn. Infused with aromatic herbs and spices for a rich savoury taste, making it the perfect accompaniment to grilled meats, fish or poultry.
£16.99
Fried Yam Dish (Dundun)
This delicious tuber is similar to potatoes, but more flavoursome, served with our delicious tomato stew and your choice of meat or fish.
£16.99
Roots Veg & Bean Medley
A vibrant mix of steamed seasonal vegetables and tender kidney beans, lightly seasoned and bursting with natural goodness
£14.99
Vegetarian
Surf & Turf Meatball Spaghetti
Our signature surf and turf creation featuring juicy meatballs, crispy king prawns and spaghetti tossed in a rich, flavourful tomato sauce and finished with fresh herbs
£16.99

Swallow Station

Egusi
Protein rich seeds of the melon and squash family blended to thicken. This popular dish is commonly eaten with pounded yam.
£16.99
Popular
Eforiro (Vegetable Soup)
A vibrant and deeply flavourful spinach stew from the heart of Yoruba land. Spinach cooked in a rich blend of peppers, locust beans, dried fish and traditional spices. Served with your choice of swallow and your choice of meat or fish.
£17.99
Ogbono
A delicious and velvety stew made with ogbono seeds (wild mango seeds), dried fish and traditional spices cooked in a light delicious broth. Served with your choice of swallow and your choice of meat or fish.
£16.99
Fisherman Soup
Our signature Fisherman's Soup, packed with the freshest catch of the day such as fish, prawns, mussels, periwinkle, crab, snail and more, cooked in a deeply flavoured traditional broth with authentic African spices
£25.00
Okro
Our Okra Soup is crafted with finely chopped okra simmered in a savoury blend of peppers, dried fish and traditional spices. Served with your choice of swallow and your choice of meat or fish.
£16.99
Bitterleaf Soup (Onugbu)
A traditional and iconic stew, native to Igbo land in Nigeria. Unlike the name suggests, it is a deliciously moreish stew. Served with your choice of swallow and your choice of meat or fish
£16.99
Abula
A classic Nigerian favourite made with silky ewedu, creamy gbegiri and a richly seasoned stew, layered together to create a uniquely satisfying dish
£18.99
Seafood Okro
Our signature okra stew packed with succulent seafood such as calamari, mussels, crab, lobster, fish, snail, prawn and more, slowly simmered with herbs, spices and traditional seasonings for a truly satisfying taste
£25.00

House Specials

Grilled Croaker
A whole Croaker infused with our signature spice blend and grilled to perfection, served with fresh garnishes and your choice of accompaniment (Plantain, yam or chips)
£30.00
Grilled Croaker
A whole Croaker infused with our signature spice blend and grilled to perfection, served with fresh garnishes and your choice of accompaniment (Plantain, yam or chips)
£25.00
Grilled Catfish
A whole Catfish infused with our signature spice blend and grilled to perfection, served with fresh garnishes and your choice of accompaniment (Plantain, yam or chips)
£30.00
Grilled Catfish
A whole Catfish infused with our signature spice blend and grilled to perfection, served with fresh garnishes and your choice of accompaniment (Plantain, yam or chips)
£25.00
Isiewu
Bite-sized cuts of goat head cooked in a special traditional spicy sauce and garnished with red onions and utazi leaves.
£17.98
Nkwobi
Mouthwatering cuts of cow foot simmered in a spicy, rich palm oil sauce with oil bean seeds, onions, crayfish and traditional spices.
£16.50
Grilled Tilapia
A whole tilapia infused with our signature spice blend and grilled to perfection, served with fresh garnishes and your choice of accompaniment (Plantain, yam or chips)
£25.00
Grilled Tilapia
A whole tilapia infused with our signature spice blend and grilled to perfection, served with fresh garnishes and your choice of accompaniment (Plantain, yam or chips)
£30.00

Popular Extras

Beef
High-quality beef, full of flavour. Foto creada con AI.
£3.00
Pounded Yam
Traditional West African staple made from boiled and pounded yam tubers. Foto creada con AI.
£3.00
Jellof Rice Extra
Suitable for vegetarians.
£8.99
Fried Plantain
Suitable for vegetarians. Foto creada con AI. Vegetarian.
£3.50
Vegetarian
Tripe
Tripe. Foto creada con AI.
£2.50
Fried Rice
A colourful and flavourful Nigerian classic made with perfectly seasoned rice stir-fried with mixed vegetables, sweet peppers, carrots, green beans and sweetcorn. Infused with aromatic herbs and spices for a rich savoury taste, making it the perfect accompaniment to grilled meats, fish or poultry.
£8.99
Pounded Garri
Traditional West African staple made from cassava tubers. Foto creada con AI.
£3.00
Tomato Stew (No Meat)
Suitable for vegetarians. Foto creada con AI. Vegetarian
£7.50
Vegetarian
Chips
Suitable for vegetarians. Foto creada con AI. Vegetarian
£3.99
Vegetarian
Extra Soup (No Meat)
Vegetarian soup option, served without meat.
£8.50
Fried Yam (No meat)
Suitable for vegetarians. Vegetarian
£8.99
Vegetarian

Drinks

Nigerian Sprite
£3.99
Malta Guinness 35cl
A sweet, malty, non-alcoholic beverage, rich and refreshing
£2.90
Nigerian Fanta 35cl
Fizzy orange soft drink from Nigeria.
£3.99
Coca Cola 1.5L
Coca Cola 1.5L
£3.90
Apple Juice 1L
Apple Juice 1L
£3.90
Pineapple Juice 1L
Pineapple Juice 1L
£3.90
Orange Juice
£3.90
Cranberry Juice
£3.90
Coca-cola Original 330ml
330ml Can or bottle
£2.50
Diet Coke 330ml
£2.50
J2O
£2.99

Customer Favourites

Egusi
Protein rich seeds of the melon and squash family blended to thicken. This popular dish is commonly eaten with pounded yam.
£16.99
Popular
Jollof Rice
Is it Nigerian? Ghanaian? Senegalese? We won't pick sides—but we will serve up a plate of pure Jollof joy. Perfectly cooked long-grain rice simmered in a rich tomato-pepper blend, served with your choice of meat, fish or plantain.
£16.99
Beef Suya
Succulent strips of beef seasoned with our signature suya spice blend, grilled until smoky and tender, and served with fresh onions and tomatoes.
£9.99
Halal
Asun
Smoky, fire-kissed chunks of tender goat meat, expertly grilled and tossed in a fiery blend of scotch bonnet peppers & onion
£9.99
Fisherman Soup
Our signature Fisherman's Soup, packed with the freshest catch of the day such as fish, prawns, mussels, periwinkle, crab, snail and more, cooked in a deeply flavoured traditional broth with authentic African spices
£25.00
Roots Oxtail & Rice
Slow-braised oxtail simmered in a rich, aromatic pepper sauce with herbs and spices, served with fluffy rice and kidney beans.
£16.99
Popular
Isiewu
Bite-sized cuts of goat head cooked in a special traditional spicy sauce and garnished with red onions and utazi leaves.
£17.98
Jellof Rice
A popular one pot rice dish made with a rich sauce of red pepper and onions. Foto creada con AI.
£15.99
Asun
Tender and spicy grilled goat meat strips. Foto creada con AI.
£9.99
Grilled Tilapia
A whole tilapia infused with our signature spice blend and grilled to perfection, served with fresh garnishes and your choice of accompaniment (Plantain, yam or chips)
£30.00

Seafood

Noah's Ark (Original boil for one)
Dive into a flavour-packed seafood feast featuring eight large prawns, five mussels, tender calamari, a snow crab cluster, sweet corn on the cob, baby potatoes and boiled eggs, all tossed in our signature seasoned seafood boil sauce. A perfect combination of fresh seafood, bold spices and comforting sides, crafted for an unforgettable dining experience.
£29.95
Black Pearl (Lobster boil for one)
A luxurious seafood feast featuring a succulent lobster tail, ten large prawns and a snow crab cluster, accompanied by sweet corn on the cob, tender baby potatoes and boiled eggs, all tossed in our signature seafood boil sauce. Rich, flavourful and expertly seasoned, this indulgent seafood experience is perfect for those who want the very best of the ocean
£39.99
Prawn Royal Platter for 1 (18 pieces with 1 side)
A lavish spread of prawns infused with spices and herbs. Designed for sharing, this platter invites communal indulgence – perfect for pairing with your choice of sides: Jollof rice, fried rice, white rice, chips or yam
£26.50
Prawn Royal Platter for 2 (36 pieces with 2 sides)
A lavish spread of prawns infused with spices and herbs. Designed for sharing, this platter invites communal indulgence – perfect for pairing with your choice of sides: Jollof rice, fried rice, white rice, chips or yam
£47.90
Prawn Platter for 4 (72 pieces with 3 sides)
A lavish spread of prawns infused with spices and herbs. Designed for sharing, this platter invites communal indulgence – perfect for pairing with your choice of sides: Jollof rice, fried rice, white rice, chips or yam
£84.90
Titanic (Lobster boil for two)
Set sail on the ultimate seafood adventure with our signature Black Pearl Seafood Boat. Loaded with two succulent lobster tails, twenty jumbo prawns, mussels, calamari and three snow crab clusters, this spectacular feast is complemented by sweet corn on the cob, tender baby potatoes and boiled eggs, all drenched in our rich, flavour-packed seafood boil sauce. Beautifully presented aboard our signature wooden boat, this showstopping platter is perfect for sharing and guaranteed to make waves at the table.
£79.99

Grills

Roots Solo Grill Platter
A delicious selection of flame-grilled lamb chop, sausage and BBQ Chicken served with a choice of rice, plantain, chips, yam, sweet potato fries, coleslaw and our signature pepper sauce.
£25.00
Roots Mixed Grill Platter (Serves 2)
A hearty selection of 2 flame-grilled Lamb chops, 2 Beef suya skewers, 2 sausage and BBQ chickens served with options of rice, chips, yam, plantain, sweet potato fries, coleslaw and our signature pepper corn sauce.
£35.00
The Roots Royal Meat Platter (Serves 2–3)
A feast fit for royalty featuring three succulent flame-grilled lamb chops, three signature suya beef, BBQ chicken and grilled sausages, served with fresh coleslaw, peppercorn sauce and our famous pepper sauce. Complete your platter with a choice of any two sides: jollof rice, chips, yam fries, fried plantain or sweet potato fries
£49.00
The Roots Grill Feast (Serves 3–4)
A spectacular mixed grill loaded with four succulent lamb chops, flame-grilled chicken, signature beef suya and tender turkey wings, served with grilled corn on the cob. Complete your feast with a choice of any 3 sides from rice, chips, yam, plantain, sweet potato fries for the ultimate Roots dining experience.
£70.00
The Black Pearl Surf & Turf Platter (Serves 4)
A lavish surf and turf experience showcasing lobster tail, jumbo prawns, tender lamb chops, signature beef suya, grilled chicken and grilled sausage, complemented by sweet corn on the cob and your choice of four sides. Perfectly grilled, expertly seasoned and designed for sharing.
£95.00