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    The Continent DC 1110 Vermont avenue Northwest

    African
    Closed5PM - 11:15PM
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    Catering

    Food

    Appetizers

    • Chicken Wings

      $15.00
    • South 'Meats' East

      Translation: "Farmer's Sausage" 2 spicy South African beef sausages w/ diced then sautéed green/red bell peppers & white onion. *No more than 30% fat content **At least 90% lean beef
      $14.00
    • Beef Suya Bites

      $16.00
    • Chicken Suya Bites

      $16.00
    • Beef Samosas

      $14.00
    • Veggie Samosas

      $12.00
    • Cassava Fries

      $13.00
    • Calamari

      $19.00
    • Plantain Chips

      $2.00
    • Giant Prawn Appetizer

      $24.00

    Back Home

    • Red Stewed Beef

      $36.00
    • Red Stewed Oxtail

      $48.00
    • Red Stewed Chicken

      $33.00

    Pasta

    • Continent Pasta

      $22.00

    Land & Grill

    • Lamb Chop Loins

      $49.00
    • Grilled Goat

      $36.00
    • Grilled Chicken Entree

      $36.00
    • Grilled Beef Suya Entree

      $39.00
    • Combo Suya Entree

      $44.00
    • Afrobeast Tomahawk Steak

      $135.00
    • Jerk Chicken w/ Jollof n Plantains

      $36.00

    Native Soups

    • Egusi - Nigerian

      $36.00
    • Ndole - Cameroonian

      $39.00
    • Spicy Goat Pepper Soup

      $24.00
    • Okra Soup

      $32.00
    • Chicken Soup

      OUT OF STOCK
      $18.00
    • Cassava Leaf - Sierre Leone

      $36.00
    • Oha Soup

      $36.00

    Seafood

    • Red Snapper

      $49.00
    • 10 oz Atlantic Salmon

      $42.00
    • Branzino

      $49.00
    • Lagos Snapper Platter

      $56.00

    Vegetarian

    • Beans Porridge w/Jollof & Plantains

      $29.00
    • Vegetarian Egusi

      $28.00
    • Moi Moi Entree

      $34.00
    • Capital Harvest

      $32.00

    Salads

    • Caesar Salad

      $14.00
    • Wilted Greens

      $23.00
    • Cauliflower & Coucous

      $21.00
    • Classic Nigerian Salad

      $23.00

    Sides

    • Continent Jollof

      $11.00
    • White Rice

      $9.00
    • Side Salad (Caesar)

      $9.00
    • Seasonal Vegetable Medley

      $9.00
    • Fried Plantains

      $9.00
    • Pounded Yam

      OUT OF STOCK
      $9.00
    • Moi- Moi Appetizer

      $11.00
    • Continent Mashed potatoes

      $9.00
    • Brocolini

      $9.00
    • 4 oz bowl Fire Sauce

      $4.00
    • 6 oz bowl Fire Sauce

      $6.00
    • side salad (house)

      $9.00
    • Sauteed Garlic Spinach

      $11.00
    • Caeser Side Salad

      $11.00

    Dessert

    • Red Velvet Cake

      $12.00
    • Chocolate Cake

      $11.00
    • Pineapple Upside Down Cake

      OUT OF STOCK
      $12.00
    • 1 scoop - Vanilla Ice Cream

      $3.00
    • 2 scoops - Vanilla Ice Cream

      $6.00
    • Cinnamon Sugar Donut Holes

      OUT OF STOCK
      $11.00
    • $ Birthday Dessert

      $6.00
    • Lemon Cake

      $11.00

    Chef's Special

    • Family Style Tier 2 Menu

      OUT OF STOCK
      $105.00
    • Shrimp Cocktail

      OUT OF STOCK
      $16.00
    • Kenkey with Fried Chicken

      $39.00
    • Jollof Bowl

      $25.00

    Sunday Brunch

    • Child Brunch

      $25.00
    • Wings

      OUT OF STOCK
      $14.00
    • Boerewors

      OUT OF STOCK
      $12.00
    • Shrimp

      OUT OF STOCK
      $22.00
    • Half Lamb

      OUT OF STOCK
      $22.00
    • Garden Salad

      OUT OF STOCK
      $14.00
    • Caesar

      OUT OF STOCK
      $14.00
    • Margarita

      OUT OF STOCK
      $18.00
    • D N M

      OUT OF STOCK
      $13.00
    • Oasis

      OUT OF STOCK
      $21.00
    • Light n Jolly

      OUT OF STOCK
      $13.00
    • Mocktail

      OUT OF STOCK
      $9.00
    • Wine

      OUT OF STOCK
      $11.00

    Kids Menu

    • Kids Chicken Wings

      $12.00
    • Kids Mac & Cheese

      $10.00
    • Kids Grilled Chicken

      $12.00
    • Kids Beef Suya

      $13.00

    Beverages

    Signature Cocktails

    • Espression

      $20.00
    • Oasis of Africa

      OUT OF STOCK
      $21.00
    • Decadence

      $21.00
    • Gold Spice

      $21.00
    • Bottomless Mimosa

      $25.00
    • Ruby Elixer Sangria

      $15.00
    • Tableside Smoked Old Fashioned

      $25.00
    • Tableside Bissap Boulevardier

      $24.00
    • Grape Glacier

      $18.00
    • Crimson Coast

      $19.00
    • Event Cocktail

      OUT OF STOCK
      $15.00

    Wine

    • Quiet Reserve 413 Sav Blanc Glass

      OUT OF STOCK
      $17.00
    • Quiet Reserve 413 Sav Blanc Bottle

      OUT OF STOCK
      $68.00
    • Bob's Chenin Blanc Glass

      $16.00
    • Bob's Chenin Blanc Bottle

      $62.00
    • Jam Jar Sweet White Glass

      $16.00
    • Jam Jar Sweet White Bottle

      OUT OF STOCK
      $62.00
    • Glenelly Estate Chardonnay Glass

      $17.00
    • Glenelly Estate Chardonnay Bottle

      $68.00
    • Hamilton Russel Chardonnay Bottle

      $100.00
    • Lievland Old Vine Chenin Blanc Bottle

      $68.00
    • Jam Jar Sweet Blush Glass

      $16.00
    • Jam Jar Sweet Blush Bottle

      $62.00
    • Boschendal Brut Classique Bottle

      $115.00
    • Bob's Pinotage Glass

      $16.00
    • Bob's Pinotage Bottle

      $62.00
    • Jam Jar Shiraz Glass

      $16.00
    • Jam Jar Shiraz Bottle

      $62.00
    • Fat Barrel Blend Glass

      OUT OF STOCK
      $17.00
    • Fat Barrel Blend Bottle

      OUT OF STOCK
      $68.00
    • Glenelly Estate Cab Sav Glass

      $20.00
    • Glenelly Estate Cab Sav Bottle

      $78.00
    • Boschendal Black Angus Bottle

      $135.00
    • Tesselaarsdal Pinot Noir Bottle

      OUT OF STOCK
      $128.00
    • Lady May Stellenbosch Bottle

      $165.00
    • Klein Contsanta Sauv Blanc glass

      $18.00
    • Klein Constanta Sauv Blanc BTL

      OUT OF STOCK
      $70.00
    • Braii Pinotage Bottle

      $68.00
    • Bayten Sauvignon Blanc BTL

      $68.00
    • Jermann Pinot Grigio glass

      $18.00
    • Heritage 91 Chardonnay glass

      $26.00
    • Esencia Divina Albarino glass

      $18.00
    • Bay Bridge Moscato glass

      $12.00
    • Bayten Sauvignon Blanc glass

      $17.00
    • Glenelly Chardonnay glass

      $17.00
    • Jam Jar Sweet White Glass

      $16.00
    • Carl Graff Riesling

      $17.00
    • Lievland Chenin Blanc

      $17.00
    • Clyopatra Sauv Blanc glass

      $22.00
    • Clyopatra "SJ'S PAMI" Moscato

      $24.00
    • Siduri Pinot Noir Glass

      $21.00
    • Trivento Malbec Glass

      $16.00
    • Daou Cab Sav Glass

      $16.60
    • Barbera d'Alba Glass

      $21.00
    • Cab Sav Jacob's Creek Glass

      $16.00
    • Stag's Leap Petite Syrah

      $23.00
    • Oak Leaf

      $12.00
    • La Iride Malbec Glass

      $16.00
    • Coordenada Cab Sauv Glass

      $16.00
    • Clyopatra Pinot Noir Glass

      $23.00
    • Jam Jar Shiraz Glass

      $16.00
    • Braii Pinotage Glass

      $17.00
    • Chateau St. Margaurite Glass

      $15.00
    • Heritage 91 Rose Glass

      $18.00
    • Massolino Moscato Glass

      OUT OF STOCK
      $17.00
    • 202 Dolce Rose Glass

      $21.00
    • Stella Rose Red Blend Glass

      $15.00
    • Jaume Serra Cava Glass

      $16.00
    • 19 Crimes Gold Glass

      $16.00
    • 202 Brut Glass

      $21.00
    • 202 Dolce Rose Glass

      $21.00
    • 202 Demi-Sec glass

      $21.00
    • Freixenet Cordon - 375mL

      $17.00
    • Veuve Clicqout YLB glass

      $38.00
    • Chandon Rose glass

      $18.00
    • Schloss Reisling Bottle

      $76.00
    • Jermann Pinot Grigio Bottle

      $74.00
    • Meadowcroft Chardonnay Bottle

      $62.00
    • Lake Chalice Sav Blanc Bottle

      $54.00
    • Heritage 91 Chardonnay Bottle

      $105.00
    • King Estate Pinot Grigio Bottle

      $78.00
    • Pumpjack Chardonnay Bottle

      $90.00
    • Esencia Divina Albarino Bottle

      $78.00
    • Massolino Moscato Bottle

      OUT OF STOCK
      $66.00
    • Bay Bridge Moscato BTL

      $46.00
    • Phantom Chardonnay

      $65.00
    • BTL Clyopatra Sauv Blanc

      $82.00
    • Chateau St Margaurite Bottle

      $59.00
    • Heritage 91 Rose Bottle

      $74.00
    • Bido Sparkling Rose Bottle

      OUT OF STOCK
      $85.00
    • Moet Nectar Imperial Bottle

      $225.00
    • Coeur de Terre P.N. btl

      $74.00
    • Siduri P.N. btl

      $82.00
    • Trivento Malbec Bottle

      $62.00
    • Daou Cab Sav Bottle

      $62.00
    • Barbara d'Alba Red Blend Bottle

      $82.00
    • Jacob's Creek BTL

      $62.00
    • Heritage 91 Pinot Noir Bottle

      $104.00
    • Giovanni Rosso Nebbiolo btl

      $72.00
    • Lasseque Bordeaux Blend btl

      $185.00
    • Caymus Cabernet Sav 1L btl

      $215.00
    • Orin Swift Machete btl

      $125.00
    • Austin Hope Cabernet Sav btl

      OUT OF STOCK
      $115.00
    • Vina Real Rioja BTL

      $62.00
    • Stags Leap Syrah - btl

      $88.00
    • Jam Jar Shiraz Bottle

      $62.00
    • Jaume Serra Cava btl

      OUT OF STOCK
      $62.00
    • 19 Crimes Gold Bottle

      $78.00
    • 202 Brut Bottle

      $82.00
    • Bido Brut btl

      OUT OF STOCK
      $86.00
    • Bollinger Champagne btl

      OUT OF STOCK
      $165.00
    • Veuve Cliquot Yellow Bottle

      $151.00
    • Laurent Perrier Brut btl

      OUT OF STOCK
      $195.00
    • Henriot Brut btl

      OUT OF STOCK
      $145.00
    • Taittinger Brut btl

      OUT OF STOCK
      $160.00
    • Perrier Jouet Grand Brut btl

      OUT OF STOCK
      $155.00
    • Dom Perignon btl

      $550.00
    • Ace of Spades Gold Bottle

      $550.00
    • Billecart Salmon btl

      $225.00
    • House Champagne

      $85.00
    • BTL Chandon Rose

      $72.00
    • Massolino Moscato BTL

      OUT OF STOCK
      $66.00
    • 202 Imperial Dolce Rose BTL

      $78.00
    • Stella Rosso Red Berry BTL

      $58.00

    Beer

    • Tusker

      $13.00
    • Guinness Draught

      $9.00
    • Guinness Extra Stout

      OUT OF STOCK
      $13.00
    • Corona Extra

      $8.00
    • Heinekin

      $8.00
    • Heineken Non Alcohol

      $8.00
    • Modelo Especial

      $8.00
    • DC Brau Double IPA

      $12.00
    • Vodka Spritzer

      $5.00
    • Lagunitas IPA

      OUT OF STOCK
      $10.00
    • Tsingtao

      OUT OF STOCK
      $10.00
    • Star

      OUT OF STOCK
      $14.00

    Liquor

    • Absolut - shot

      $15.00
    • Absolut Martini

      $20.00
    • Ketel One - shot

      $16.00
    • Ketel One Martini

      $21.00
    • Titos - shot

      $16.00
    • Tito's Martini

      $21.00
    • Blackleaf - shot

      $16.00
    • Blackleaf Martini

      $21.00
    • Grey Goose - shot

      $17.00
    • Grey Goose - Martini

      $22.00
    • Beefeater - shot

      $16.00
    • Beefeater Martini

      $21.00
    • Hendricks - shot

      $16.00
    • Hendricks Martini

      $21.00
    • House Gin - shot

      $14.00
    • House Gin Martini

      $18.00
    • Bombay Sapphire shot

      $18.00
    • Shot Tower gin - shot

      $16.00
    • Bayab African Gin

      $19.00
    • Botanist

      $16.00
    • Brugal 1888

      $19.00
    • Diplomatico Reserva

      $18.00
    • Malibu Coconut

      $16.00
    • Ron Zacapa 23

      $18.00
    • Ron Del Barrilito

      $17.00
    • Don Q 151 - shot

      $24.00
    • Ron Zacapa XO

      $39.00
    • Conciere Rum

      $14.00
    • Myer's

      $14.00
    • Brugal Anejo

      $17.00
    • Forres Park 151 Proof

      $18.00
    • Angostura 1824

      $21.00
    • Aphro Palm Liqueur - 2oz

      $17.00
    • Captain Morgan

      $13.00
    • House Tequila

      $16.00
    • Casamigos Reposado

      $20.00
    • Clase Azul Reposado

      $45.00
    • Clase Azul Blanco Ahumado

      $48.00
    • Clase Azul San Luis Mezcal

      $65.00
    • Codigo Blanco

      $22.00
    • Codigo Reposado

      $21.00
    • Codigo Rosa

      $24.00
    • Derrumbes Mezcal

      OUT OF STOCK
      $19.00
    • Don Julio Reposado

      $21.00
    • Don Julio 1942

      $45.00
    • El Mayor Blanco - shot

      $19.00
    • El Mayor Anejo

      $24.00
    • Gran Coramino Reposado - shot

      $26.00
    • Lunazul Reposado

      $17.00
    • Maestro Dobel - shot

      OUT OF STOCK
      $40.00
    • Milagro Silver

      OUT OF STOCK
      $16.00
    • Sango African Tequila

      $19.00
    • Teramana Reposado

      $19.00
    • Volcan Xtra Anejo - 2oz shot

      $30.00
    • Xicaru Mezcal - shot

      $18.00
    • Deleon Anejo - 2oz

      $18.00
    • Del Maguey

      $18.00
    • Amber Opal

      $23.00
    • Crown Royal

      $16.00
    • Jack Daniels

      $16.00
    • Jameson

      $15.00
    • Jameson Black

      $18.00
    • Red Breast 12

      $18.00
    • Red Breast 15

      $27.00
    • Red Breast Cask

      $32.00
    • Red Breast 21

      $65.00
    • Sagamore Rye

      $22.00
    • Toki Japanese

      $19.00
    • Uncle Nearest 1884

      $18.00
    • Uncle Nearest 1856

      $20.00
    • Whistlepig 6yr

      $21.00
    • House Whisky

      $14.00
    • Shinju

      $17.00
    • Ardberg

      $24.00
    • Bunnahabhain

      $19.00
    • The Balvenie 12

      $24.00
    • The Balvenie 21 Portwood

      $120.00
    • Dalmore 15

      $45.00
    • Dalmore Cigar Malt

      $45.00
    • Glen Fiddich 12 Year

      $22.00
    • Glenfiddich 15 yr

      $30.00
    • Glen Fiddich 18

      OUT OF STOCK
      $60.00
    • Glenlivet 12

      $22.00
    • Glenlivet 15

      $31.00
    • Glenlivet 18

      $55.00
    • Glenlivet 21

      $135.00
    • Glenmorangie 12

      $22.00
    • Glenmorangie 14

      $26.00
    • Johnny Walker Red

      $18.00
    • Johnny Walker Black

      $22.00
    • Johnny Walker Green

      $24.00
    • Johnny Walker Blue

      $65.00
    • Lagavulin 16

      $28.00
    • Laphroiag

      $28.00
    • The Balvenie 14

      OUT OF STOCK
      $35.00
    • The Macallan 12

      $28.00
    • The Macallan 15

      $50.00
    • The Macallan 18

      $75.00
    • Glenfiddich 12

      $250.00
    • The Macallan 25

      $425.00
    • Amaretto Di Saronno

      $12.00
    • Baileys

      $11.00
    • Campari

      $12.00
    • Cointreau

      $16.00
    • Fernet Branca

      $14.00
    • Kahlua

      $11.00
    • Montenegro

      $13.00
    • Orijin Bitters

      $16.00
    • Pimms Liqueur

      $16.00
    • Grand Marnier

      $16.00
    • Aperol

      $14.00
    • Chambord

      $16.00
    • Domaine De Canton

      $16.00
    • Angel's Envy

      $23.00
    • Angel's Envy Rye

      $23.00
    • Arthur Wheeler 1932

      OUT OF STOCK
      $20.00
    • Arthur W Signature

      $23.00
    • Basil Hayden

      $23.00
    • Blanton's

      $22.00
    • Buffalo Trace

      OUT OF STOCK
      $19.00
    • Bulleit Bourbon

      $16.00
    • Bulleit Rye

      $16.00
    • Eagle Rare

      $22.00
    • Filibuster

      OUT OF STOCK
      $16.00
    • Four Roses

      $16.00
    • Four Roses Small Batch

      $23.00
    • Jeffersons

      OUT OF STOCK
      $24.00
    • Jack Daniels

      $15.00
    • Makers Mark

      $17.00
    • Sagamore Rye

      $22.00
    • Woodford Double Oaked

      OUT OF STOCK
      $18.00
    • Woodford Reserve

      $16.00
    • Weller's Reserve

      $20.00
    • Redemption Bourbon

      $17.00
    • Larceny - 2oz

      $16.00
    • Rabbithole Heigold

      $19.00
    • DUsse VSOP

      $19.00
    • Hennesy V.S

      $18.00
    • Hennesy VSOP

      $23.00
    • Remy VSOP

      $18.00
    • House Cognac 2oz

      $16.00
    • Hennessy XO

      OUT OF STOCK
      $35.00
    • Martell Blue Swift

      OUT OF STOCK
      $19.00
    • Martell VSOP

      OUT OF STOCK
      $21.00
    • Martell Cordon Bleu

      OUT OF STOCK
      $38.00
    • Martell XO

      OUT OF STOCK
      $50.00
    • Remy 1738

      $21.00
    • Remy XO

      OUT OF STOCK
      $50.00
    • DUsse XO

      OUT OF STOCK
      $50.00
    • Casamigos Anejo BTL

      OUT OF STOCK
      $250.00
    • Casamigos Reposado BTL

      $325.00
    • Volcan Xtra Anejo BTL

      $400.00
    • Don Julio 1942 BTL

      $600.00
    • Don Julio Anejo BTL

      OUT OF STOCK
      $260.00
    • Don Julio Reposado BTL

      $250.00
    • Clase Azul Reposado

      OUT OF STOCK
      $600.00
    • Clase Azul Gold

      OUT OF STOCK
      $900.00
    • House Tequila BTL

      $80.00
    • BTL Codigo Blanco

      $265.00
    • BTL Codigo Reposado

      $275.00
    • Gran Coramino BTL

      $265.00
    • Clase Azul Rep half btl

      $300.00
    • Meyers Blanco BTL

      $250.00
    • Xicaru Mezcal 375mL BTL

      $115.00
    • Deleon Anejo BTL

      $210.00
    • Glenfiddich 12 BTL

      $275.00
    • Glenfiddich 15 BTL

      $600.00
    • Glenfiddich 18 BTL

      $700.00
    • Glenfiddich 21 BTL

      OUT OF STOCK
      $1,200.00
    • Glenlivet 12 BTL

      $275.00
    • Glenlivet 14 BTL

      $350.00
    • Glenlivet 18 BTL

      $675.00
    • Glenlivet 21 BTL

      $1,400.00
    • Johnny Walker Black BTL

      OUT OF STOCK
      $265.00
    • Johnny Walker Blue BTL

      $600.00
    • The Macallan 12 BTL

      OUT OF STOCK
      $250.00
    • The Macallan 15 BTL

      $600.00
    • The Macallan 18 BTL

      $1,500.00
    • The Macallan 25 BTL

      $10,000.00
    • Johnny Walker Gold btl

      $400.00
    • Johnny Walker 18yr btl

      $350.08
    • Belvedere BTL

      $160.00
    • Titos BTL

      $160.00
    • Ketel One BTL

      $165.00
    • Blackleaf Organic BTL

      $165.00
    • Hennessy XO BTL

      $600.00
    • Hennesy Vs BTL

      $250.00
    • Hennesy VSOP BTL

      OUT OF STOCK
      $300.00
    • Martell Blue Swift BTL

      $230.00
    • Martell Cordon Bleu BTL

      $425.00
    • Martell VS BTL

      $150.00
    • Remy 1738 BTL

      $300.00
    • Remy VSOP BTL

      $200.00
    • Remy XO BTL

      $600.00
    • Martell XO - btl

      $550.00
    • Dusse VSOP

      $250.00
    • Bulleit Bourbon BTL

      $250.00
    • Bulleit Rye BTL

      $275.00
    • Four Roses BTL

      $225.00
    • Four Roses Small Batch BTL

      $350.00
    • Jefferson's Ocean BTL

      $280.00
    • Old Forester 86 BTL

      $200.00
    • Uncle Nearest 1856 BTL

      $300.00
    • Uncle Nearest 1884 BTL

      $250.00
    • Woodford Double Oaked BTL

      $350.00
    • Woodford Reserve BTL

      $250.00
    • Sagamore Rye BTL

      $350.00
    • Jameson BTL

      $200.00
    • Jameson Black BTL

      $200.00
    • Yamazaki 12 btl

      $600.00
    • Beefeater BTL

      $200.00
    • Hendricks BTL

      $150.00
    • Plymouth Navy Strength BTL

      $300.00

    NA Bev

    • Saratoga Sparkling Big

      $9.00
    • Saratoga Still Big

      $9.00
    • Continent Still LRG

      $7.00
    • Red Bull

      OUT OF STOCK
      $10.00
    • Pepsi

      $5.00
    • Cranberry

      $6.00
    • Diet Pepsi

      $5.00
    • Ginger Beer

      $7.00
    • Gingerale

      $6.00
    • Lemonade

      $6.00
    • Orange Juice

      $6.00
    • Pineapple

      $6.00
    • Soda water

      $3.00
    • Sprite

      $5.00
    • Tonic

      $5.00
    • Shirley Temple

      $6.00
    • Kenyan Coffee

      $5.00
    • Moroccan Tea

      $6.00
    • Hot Tea

      $5.00
    • Saratoga Sparkling Small

      $5.00
    • Saratoga Still Small

      $5.00
    • Continent Sparkling LRG

      OUT OF STOCK
      $7.00
    • Continent Sparkling SMALL

      OUT OF STOCK
      $5.00
    • Continent Still SMALL

      OUT OF STOCK
      $5.00

    Mocktails

    • Ananas Kokonut

      $14.00
    • Serengeti

      $14.00
    • Sahara Breeze

      $14.00
    • Nile Nectar

      $14.00

    Classic Cocktails

    • Amaretto Sour

      $14.00
    • Bellini

      $12.00
    • Blue Motor Cycle

      $18.00
    • Bottomless Mimosa Pitcher

      OUT OF STOCK
      $30.00
    • Boulevardier

      $18.00
    • Bourbon Mule

      $16.00
    • Chapman

      $16.00
    • Classic Negroni

      $16.00
    • Cosmo

      $16.00
    • Daquiri

      $16.00
    • Dark N Stormy

      $14.00
    • Espresso Martini

      $18.00
    • French 75

      $16.00
    • Gin Martini

      $18.00
    • Gin Rickey

      $16.00
    • Green Tea Drink

      $17.00
    • Green Tea Shot

      $14.00
    • Irish Coffee

      $14.00
    • Lemon Drop

      $16.00
    • Long Island

      $18.00
    • Mai Tai

      $16.00
    • Manhattan`

      $16.00
    • Margarita

      $16.00
    • Mimosa

      $11.00
    • Mojito

      $16.00
    • Moscow Mule

      $16.00
    • Old Fashion

      $16.00
    • Painkiller

      $18.00
    • Paloma

      $16.00
    • Red Sangria

      $16.00
    • Red Sangria Pitcher

      $45.00
    • Screwdriver

      $14.00
    • Side Car

      $16.00
    • Tom Collins

      $16.00
    • Top L.I.T

      $25.00
    • Vodka Martini

      $18.00
    • Whiskey Sour

      $16.00
    • White Russian

      $14.00
    • White Sangria

      $16.00
    • White Sangria Pitcher

      $45.00
    • Apple Martini (Appletini)

      $16.00
    • Aperol Spritz

      $16.00

    Happy Hour

    HH Drinks

    • HH Continent Margarita

      $12.00
    • HH Oasis of Africa

      $12.00
    • HH Espression

      $12.00
    • HH Alliance of Lagos

      $12.00
    • HH Corona

      $5.00
    • HH Heineken

      $5.00
    • HH TsingTsao

      $5.00
    • HH White Wine

      $6.00
    • HH Rose

      $6.00
    • HH Red Wine

      $6.00
    • Beer/Whiskey

      $10.00
    • HH Tusker Beer

      $10.00
    • Extra HH Margarita

      $7.00
    • Extra HH Lemon Drop

      $7.00
    • Extra HH French 75

      $7.00
    • Special BTG Red

      $6.00
    • Special BTG White

      $6.00
    • Special COCKTAIL

      $6.00
    • Special BTG Sparkling

      $6.00
    • HH Spritzer

      $5.00
    • HH 202 Brut glass

      $10.00
    • HH La Iride Rose glass

      $10.00

    HH Food

    • Wings

      $11.00
    • Chicken Suya

      $10.00
    • Moi Moi Appetizer

      $9.00
    • Beef Suya Bites

      $11.00
    • Continent Jollof Rice

      $8.00
    • HH Fried Plantains

      $8.00
    • HH Cassava Fries

      $9.00
    • Side Caeser Salad

      $6.00
    • Side Nigerian Salad

      $7.00
    • Side Garden Salad

      $7.00
    • HH Plantain Chips

      $7.00
    • HH Calamari

      $14.00

    Fathers Day HH

    • Dads Day Off

      $16.00
    • Father Figure

      $17.00
    • Family Man

      $15.00
    • Liberation Libation

      $14.00

    Banquet Event Menus

    First Course

    • Family Nigerian Salad

    • Family Wilted Green Salad

    • Family Cauliflower & Couscous Salad

    • Goat Pepper Soup Per Person

      $5.00

    Second Course

    • Family Wing = 10ea

    • Family Veg Samosa = 5 ea

      OUT OF STOCK
    • Family Beef Samosa = 5 ea

    • Family Calamari = 2 orders

    • Family Moi Moi = 6 ea cut in half

    • Family Sausages = Both Sausage 2 ea

    Family Sides

    • Jollof Rice

    • Sweet Plantains

    • Mashed Potatoes

      OUT OF STOCK
    • Grilled Broccolini

    • Basmati Rice

    • Cassava Fries

    • Pounded Yam Fufu

    • Honey Bean Porridge

    • Add Side $ Per Person

      $9.00

    Tier 3 Plated Protein

    • $$$ Tier 3 Menu per person

      $115.00
    • Grill Goat Only = 1 guest

    • Steak Suya Only = 1 guest

    • Salmon Only = 1 guest

    • Egusi Only = 1 guest

    • Cassava Stew Only = 1 guest

    • Ndole Only = 1 guest

    • $ Lamb Only = 1 guest

      $10.00
    • $ Oxtails Only = 1 guest

      $10.00
    • $ Lagos Snapper Only = 1 guest

      $10.00
    • $ Tiger Prawn x 2 Only = 1 guest

      $10.00
    • $ Branzino Only = 1 guest

      $10.00
    • $ Fried Snapper Only = 1 guest

      $10.00
    • jerk chick only = 1 guest

    • moi moi only = 1 guest

    Chef's Asst Dessert

    • Asst Platter = < 4 guest


    Third party menu

    Appetizers

    • Chicken Wings

      $15.00
    • South ''MEATS" East

      One South African beef sausage and one Est African beef sausage. Both are locally sort.
      $14.00
    • Cassava Fries

      $14.00
    • Veggie Samosas

      $12.00
    • Beef Samosas

      OUT OF STOCK
      $14.00

    Back Home

    • Beef Stew

      $36.00
    • Stewed Beef Oxtail

      $46.00
    • Red Stew W/Chicken

      $33.00
    • Spicy Goat Pepper Soup

      $24.00
    • Cassava Leaf Soup

      $36.00
    • Ndole (Cameroon Spinach sauce)

      $36.00

    Pasta

    • Continent Pasta

      OUT OF STOCK
      $36.00

    Land and Grill

    • Grilled Goat

      $35.00
    • Grilled Beef Suya Entree

      $35.00
    • Grilled Chicken Entree

      $33.00
    • Lamb Chop Loins

      $45.00
    • Jerk Chicken

      $33.00

    Nigerian Soups

    • Egusi

      $36.00
    • Pepper Soup

      OUT OF STOCK
      $24.00
    • Seafood Okra

      $36.00

    Seafood

    • Red Snapper

      $45.00
    • Branzino

      $48.00
    • Continent Giant Prawns

      $52.00
    • 10oz Atlantic Salmon

      $42.00

    Vegetarian

    • Beans Porridge

      $29.00
    • Moi Moi Entree

      $34.00

    Salads

    • Caesar Salad

      $12.00
    • Wilted Greens

      $21.00
    • Classic West African Salad

      $22.00
    • Cauliflower & Coucous Salad

      $20.00

    Sides

    • Continent Jollof

      $11.00
    • White Rice

      $9.00
    • Fried Plantain

      $9.00
    • Pounded Yam

      $9.00
    • Moi-Moi (Steamed Bean Cake)

      $11.00
    • Broccolini

      $9.00
    • Ceasar Salad

      $9.00

    Desserts (Baked In-House)

    • Layered Chocolate Cake

      $13.00
    • Pineapple Upside Down Cake

      $13.00
    • Rum Cake

      OUT OF STOCK
      $13.00

    Catering

    Appetizer

    • Wings 45pcs

      $90.00
    • Wings 90pcs

      $175.00
    • Cassava Fries 100pcs

      $90.00
    • Cassava Fries 200pcs

      $175.00
    • Samosa, Beef 20pcs

      $110.00
    • Samosa, Beef 40pcs

      $200.00
    • Samosa, Veggie 20pcs

      $110.00
    • Samosa, Veggie 40pcs

      $200.00
    • Boerewors 20pcs

      $110.00
    • Boerewors 40pcs

      $200.00

    Salads and Soups

    • Caesar Salad 1/2 Pan

      $60.00
    • Caesar Salad Full Pan

      $120.00
    • Wilted Greens 1/2 pan

      $75.00
    • Wilted Greens Full Pan

      $150.00
    • Classic Nigerian Salad 1/2

      $75.00
    • Classic Nigerian Salad Full

      $150.00
    • Cauliflower & Couscous Salad 1/2

      $75.00
    • Cauliflower & Couscous Salad Full

      $150.00
    • Spicy Goat Pepper Soup 1/2

      $140.00
    • Spicy Goat Pepper Full

      $280.00
    • Seafood Okra Stew 1/2

      $150.00
    • Seafood Okra Stew Full

      $300.00
    • Chicken Soup 1/2

      $110.00
    • Chicken Soup Full

      $220.00

    Back Home & House Stews

    • Red Stew Chicken 1/2

      $110.00
    • Red Stew Chicken Full

      $220.00
    • Red Stew Beef 1/2

      $140.00
    • Red Stew Beef Full

      $280.00
    • Oxtails w/Stew Sauce 1/2

      $180.00
    • Oxtails w/Stew Sauce Full

      $360.00
    • Ndole 1/2 Pan

      $150.00
    • Ndole Full Pan

      $300.00
    • Jerk Chicken 1/2 Pan

      $110.00
    • Jerk Chicken Full Pan

      $220.00
    • Cassava Leaf 1/2

      $140.00
    • Cassava Leaf Full

      $280.00
    • Egusi 1/2 Pan

      $140.00
    • Egusi Full Pan

      $280.00

    Vegetarian

    • Honeybean Porridge 1/2

      $100.00
    • Honey Bean Porridge Full

      $200.00
    • Egusi, Vegetarian 1/2 (72 hour notice req.)

      $100.00
    • Egusi, Veg Full Pan (72 hour notice req.)

      $200.00

    From the Grill

    • Chicken Suya 1/2 Pan

      $110.00
    • Chicken Suya Full Pan

      $220.00
    • Steak Suya 1/2 Pan

      $160.00
    • Steak Suya Full Pan

      $320.00
    • Grilled Goat 1/2 Pan

      $160.00
    • Grilled Goat Full Pan

      $320.00
    • Salmon 1/2 Pan

      $160.00
    • Salmon Full Pan

      $320.00
    • Lamb Loin Chop 15pcs

      $210.00
    • Lamb Loin Chop 30pcs

      $400.00
    • Giant Nigerian Tiger Prawn 12pcs

      $210.00
    • Giant Nigerian Tiger Prawn 28pcs

      $420.00
    • Continent Tomahawk (40oz)

      $160.00
    • Continent Tomahawk (60oz)

      $240.00

    Pasta

    • Fettuccine w/Broccolini, Shallots, & Parmesan 1/2

      $90.00
    • Fettuccine w/Broccolini, Shallots, & Parmesan Full

      $180.00

    Whole Fish

    • Lagos Snapper (Whole Fish) 8ea

      $210.00
    • Lagos Snapper (Whole Fish) 18ea

      $440.00
    • Fried Snapper (Whole Fish) 8ea

      $210.00
    • Fried Snapper (Whole Fish) 18ea

      $440.00
    • Pan Seared Branzino (Whole Fish) 8ea

      $240.00
    • Pan Seared Branzino (Whole Fish) 18ea

      $500.00

    Sides

    • Jollof Rice 1/2 Pan

      $85.00
    • Jollof Rice Full

      $170.00
    • Basmati Rice 1/2 Pan

      $50.00
    • Basmati Rice Full Pan

      $100.00
    • Garlic Mashed Potatoes 1/2 Pan

      $65.00
    • Garlic Mashed Potatoes Full Pan

      $130.00
    • Sauteed Vegetable Medley 1/2 Pan

      $65.00
    • Sauteed Vegetable Medley Full

      $130.00
    • Fried Plantains 1/2 Pan

      $65.00
    • Fried Plantains Full Pan

      $130.00
    • Moi Moi 10ea

      $70.00
    • Moi Moi 25 ea

      $150.00
    • Pounded Yam Fufu 10 ea

      $70.00
    • Pounded Yam Fufu 25 ea

      $150.00

    Family Style Platters

    • Continent Meat Feast

      $290.00
    • Fisherman's Palette

      $270.00

    All hours
    Sunday5:00 pm - 12:00 am
    MondayClosed
    Tuesday5:00 pm - 11:15 pm
    Wednesday5:00 pm - 11:15 pm
    Thursday5:00 pm - 11:15 pm
    Friday12:00 pm - 1:30 am
    Saturday12:00 pm - 1:30 am
    Restaurant info

    The Continent DC is the premier upscale West African restaurant located in the heart of Washington, DC. Aptly named The Continent, our establishment offers a culinary journey through the diverse and rich cultures of Africa, serving exquisite food and drinks from across the continent. We are dedicated to fostering a unified community where everyone feels welcome.

    Location

    1110 Vermont avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20005

    Directions