AKWAABA
MARKET & RESTAURANT

WELCOME TO AKWAABA
WHERE HOSPITALITY MEETS ETHNIC, AUTHENTIC & DELICIOUS FLAVORS
About Us
Welcome to Akwaaba, where the vibrant flavors of West Africa come alive in every dish. Founded and owned by a local West African family with deep roots in West African heritage, our market and restaurant is a celebration of culture, community, and culinary excellence. Join us on a journey of tradition and taste as we invite you to savor the rich spices, bold textures, and warm hospitality that define our West African-inspired Market and Restaurant..
AKWAABA Restaurant
Our West African-inspired cuisine is a tantalizing celebration of flavors crafted with passion and tradition. Each plate is a masterpiece that is meticulously prepared. Dive into a symphony of aromatic spices, vibrant colors, and bold textures that dance on your palate. From savory jollof rice bursting with the essence of tomatoes and spices, to our tender meats grilled or fried to perfection, every bite tells a story of family recipes passed down through generations.
AKWAABA Market
Welcome to Akwaaba Market, your one-stop destination for an incredible selection of African groceries, beauty products, fashion items, hair care essentials, baby formula, diapers, and everyday household necessities. Our friendly staff is here to make your shopping experience as pleasant and convenient as possible.
Whether you're stopping by our vibrant store at 1823 Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403, or prefer the ease of shopping online for in-store pickup, we've got you covered. Enjoy a seamless blend of convenience and personalized service that brings the best of African culture and products right to your fingertips.
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Come visit us today and see how we make shopping enjoyable and easy for you and your family!
Shop grocery items e.g. Milk, eggs, rice, yams, plantains, snacks, baby formula, etc.
Shop beauty and fashion items e.g. Lotions, soaps, waist beads, hair, clothing, etc.
Shop household items e.g. Cleaning supplies, baby diapers, toiletries, etc.
We accept EBT Snap and Cash.
We accept WIC.


Contact
1823 Nicollet Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55403
(612) 872-4414
Hours​
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Store Hours
Mon-Sat 10:00am-9:00pm | Sun 11:00am-9:00pm
Restaurant Hours
Mon-Sat 10:00am-9:00pm | Sun 11:00am-9:00pm
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