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08/20/2026
Teranga × Ghetto Gastro at Little Island
We’re joining our friends at Ghetto Gastro to help tell the story of red rice — and its most famous ancestor, jollof.
On the menu: Jollof Rice bowls with suya, kelewele, and ndambe stew, finished with a warm drizzle of Jamm Jamm; and of course our West African juices.
Aug 21–23 · 3–7pm daily · The Glade at Little Island · 14th Street & Hudson Ricer · Free, no ticket needed
Come through hungry & curious. 🌍
08/08/2026
BOUYE BAOBAB ICE CREAM with honey roasted mango.
Diouf Teranga x Mikey Likes It Ice Cream
TODAY · 12–5PM
Awake NY · 62 Orchard St
at the FREE THE YOUTH® x Jordan AJ16 launch
Juice all day 🥤 Ice cream while it lasts 🍦
On the menu at Teranga soon.
08/07/2026
TERANGA X MIKEY LIKES IT ICE CREAM
PRESENTING: BOUYE BAOBAB ICE CREAM
SPECIAL DROP: SATURDAY 8/8, 12–5PM
FREE THE YOUTH X JORDAN AJ16 LAUNCH
· 62 ORCHARD ST
ON THE MENU AT TERANGA SOON
06/30/2026
It started at our table. Now it’s coming to yours.
That smoky West African tomato sauce at the foundation of our menu at Teranga? It has a name now — Jamm Jamm — and it’s ready to travel.
West African roots. New York hustle. Made to move from jollof to pasta to whatever’s next.
This is just the first taste of what’s coming. 🍅
Get lost in the sauce — link in bio.
06/23/2026
We’re excited to be a part of the Toma National Finals in Bryant Park. Come check out our booth for Jollof Bowls and West African Juice in the Night Market on June 25, 26, and 27.
⚽️ Nike Football
📍 Bryant Park
🗓️ June 25, 26, 27 | 2p-9p
06/15/2026
Senegal vs France. The Lions of Teranga, on the screen at Teranga.
A rematch 24 years in the making. Last time these two met at a World Cup, Senegal stunned the champions.
📍 The Hugh (The Hugh) — 601 Lexington Avenue, Midtown
🕒 Tomorrow (Tues, June 16) — kickoff 3pm
Suya hot, bissap cold, bar’s open. Food & Drink specials. Pull up. 🦁
10/09/2025
Excited to team-up with for the opening of A Festival of Memory and Imagination by Kinfolk Tech at . We’ll be taking over the Cafe & Bar for the opening weekend (10/10-10/12) and second weekend (10/17-10/19). Pull up for our signature Jollof Rice Bowls, West African Cocktails and Merch.
Opening Celebration
WSA | 161 Water Street, NYC
Friday October 10, 5-10pm
Free entry & open to all in bio for tickets
Full Exhibition
KIN: A Festival of Memory and Imagination
WSA | October 10 - Nov 2
Teranga Cafe Takeover | Oct 10-12, Oct 17-19
06/21/2025
Come through for Dining in, Take out, or Delivery at Teranga Midtown at !
06/19/2025
Pull up for a bowl of Jollof.
Teranga Midtown at
601 Lexington Ave (53rd street)
11a-9p
06/10/2025
A Farewell to Teranga Harlem
Saturday June 14th | 2p-9p
Vibes by
RSVP: Link in Bio
Address
1280 5th Avenue
New York, NY
10029
To get to Teranga on 5th Avenue in New York by public transport, you can take either the subway or bus. The nearest subway station is on 59th St-Columbus Circle, which is served by the A, B, C, D and 1 trains. Alternatively, there are several bus stops along 5th Avenue that are serviced by various bus routes.
If driving to Teranga, it's best to park at one of the nearby parking garages such as Icon Parking, located along 5th Avenue between W 55th St and W 53rd St. Street parking is limited and may be difficult to find during peak hours.
Opening Hours
| Tuesday |
12pm - 8pm |
| Wednesday |
12pm - 8pm |
| Thursday |
12pm - 8pm |
| Friday |
12pm - 8pm |
| Saturday |
12pm - 8pm |
| Sunday |
12pm - 8pm |
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What people say
African restaurants are known for their unique and flavorful dishes that offer a taste of the continent's diverse cultures. Teranga, located on 5th Avenue in New York, is no exception to this reputation. This African restaurant brings a fresh take on traditional cuisine, designed for health and inspired by tradition.
Teranga is not just a place to eat; it's a community hub where people come together to celebrate the spirit of independence and its impact on the diaspora. The restaurant hosts events like African Chop House, where visitors can enjoy food, music, and community. Teranga also collaborates with local businesses owned by people of color to showcase their products in-store.
The restaurant offers a variety of dishes that cater to different tastes and preferences. Whether you're looking for something spicy or mild, vegetarian or meat-based, there's something for everyone at Teranga. Their Sunrise in Senegal cocktail is a must-try - a perfect blend of mango, pineapple, tequila & mezcal with cayenne syrup and lemon juice.
Teranga's Harlem location is open over the weekend from 12 pm to 9 pm on Saturday and 12 pm to 8 pm on Sunday. The Midtown location also serves specialty cocktails that are worth trying out.
If you're looking for an authentic African dining experience with great food, drinks, and community vibes, Teranga should be at the top of your list!
