DAILY SPECIALS
TODAY'S SPECIAL
Jollof Special
Our signature jollof rice, slow-simmered in Yendidi spices. Your choice of protein, one side, and a drink.$18.00Fried Rice Special
Ghana-style vegetable fried rice with egg. Your choice of protein, one side, and a drink.$18.00
Waakye Special
Rice and beans slow-cooked together, with stew on the side, a boiled egg and fried fish. Lettuce, gari and shito optional. Includes one side and a drink.$20.00
Jollof Burrito
Jollof rice and black beans, with bell peppers, wrapped in a warm 14" tortilla. Add mushroom or avocado. Vegan. Includes one side and a drink.$18.00
Gogbe/Red Red Special
Black-eyed peas stewed in palm oil, with mackerel fish fillet. Includes one side and a drink.$18.00
Spaghetti Special
African-style spaghetti tossed with vegetables. Includes one side and a drink.$16.00Wings Special
6 pc Yendidi Wings in one flavor: Original, Honey Glazed or Suya Pepper. Includes one side and a drink.$12.00Ghana Salad Special
Our Ghana Salad with your choice of grilled chicken or corned beef. Includes one side and a drink.$16.00
FOOD
STARTERS

Afro Beef Pie
Buttery baked pie, filled with seasoned ground beef.OUT OF STOCK$4.00
Beef Suya
Beef marinated in spicy peanut suya seasoning, smoked and grilled. Our most-ordered starter.OUT OF STOCK$14.00
Bread Rolls
Soft rolls, served warm.$4.00
Buttered Fried Shrimps
Jumbo shrimp fried in herb butter.$14.00
Chicken Suya
Tender chicken marinated in spicy peanut suya seasoning, smoked and grilled. A lighter take on our classic suya.$10.00
Goat Suya
Goat marinated in spicy peanut suya seasoning, smoked and grilled until rich and smoky. A West African street-food favorite.$14.00
Kelewele
Sweet-spicy fried plantain, served with peanuts or Yendidi sauce. Vegan.$8.00
Samosas
Crispy handmade pastry, filled with seasoned ground beef. 3 pc.$6.00
Vegetable Spring Rolls
Fresh vegetables, ginger and sesame, fried crisp. 3 pc. Vegan.$4.00
Yendidi Wings
Fried, oven-finished. Original, Honey Glazed or Suya Pepper. 6 pc (1 flavor), 12 pc (2 flavors), 24 pc (3 flavors).
Oxtail Suya
Oxtail marinated in spicy peanut suya seasoning, smoked and grilled until tender. Our richest suya.$16.00
STEWS

Beans Stew
Black-eyed peas or black beans, with mackerel or shrimp. Served with one side.$18.00
Cabbage Stew
Cabbage & vegetables, with mackerel or shrimp. Served with one side.$18.00
Kontomire Stew
Mostly spinach with some melon seed, lighter and greener, with mackerel or shrimp. Served with one side.$18.00
Goat Stew/Gravy
Moist, well-seasoned goat. Tomato-basil or brown gravy. Served with one side.$22.00
Oxtail Stew/Gravy
Tender oxtail, slow-cooked. Tomato-basil or brown gravy. Served with one side.$24.00
Beef Stew/Gravy
Tender stew beef. Tomato-basil or brown gravy. Served with one side.OUT OF STOCK$20.00
Chicken Stew/Gravy
Shredded chicken. Tomato-basil or brown gravy. Served with one side.$18.00
Mackerel Fish Stew
Shredded mackerel, tomato-basil. Served with one side.OUT OF STOCK$18.00
SOUPS

Egusi Soup
Rich and thick, mostly ground melon seed with some spinach, palm oil, vegetables. The dish Yendidi is known for. Choose a protein; served with one side.
Light Pepper Soup
Light, fiery broth of tomato, habanero, spices. Choose a protein; served with one side.
Okra Soup
Okra, onion, tomato, spices. With or without palm oil. Choose a protein; served with one side.
Palm Nut Soup
Palm fruit extract, African herbs & spices. Choose a protein; served with one side.
Peanut Butter Soup
Rich groundnut soup, African herbs & spices. Choose a protein; served with one side.
VEGAN & VEGETARIAN
Enjoy our popular vegan entrees.

Beans Stew (V)
Black-eyed peas or black beans, mushroom. Vegan. Served with one side.$16.00
Cabbage Stew (V)
Cabbage, mushroom, vegetables. Vegan. Served with one side.$16.00
Egusi Soup (V)
Rich and thick, mostly ground melon seed with some spinach. Beans, mushroom. Vegan. Served with one side.$18.00
Palm-nut Soup (V)
Palm fruit soup, black-eyed peas, mushroom. Vegan. Served with one side.$18.00
Peanut Butter Spinach Soup (V)
Groundnut soup, tomato, spinach, mushroom. Vegan. Served with one side.$18.00
Kontomire Stew (V)
Mostly spinach with some melon seed, lighter and greener. Beans, mushroom. Vegan. Served with one side.$16.00
GRILLS

Grilled Chicken
Crunchy outside, juicy inside. Served with one side.$16.00
Grilled Salmon Steak
Seasoned and oven-grilled. Served with one side.$25.00
Fried Chicken
Crunchy outside, juicy inside. Served with one side.$16.00
Grilled Red Snapper
Whole red snapper, well-seasoned, oven-grilled, soft-bone. A house favorite. Served with one side.$34.00
Grilled Tilapia
Whole tilapia, well-seasoned, oven-grilled, bone-in. Served with one side.$18.00
KIDS

Honey Glazed Wings
Yendidi wings glazed with honey. Served with one side and a soda.$12.00
Grilled Chicken
Kids grilled chicken. Served with one side and a soda.$12.00
Chicken Nuggets
Kids chicken nuggets. Served with one side and a soda.$12.00
Fried Chicken
Kids fried chicken. Served with one side and a soda.$12.00Mini Jollof & Chicken
Kids jollof rice with chicken. Served with one side and a soda.$10.00
DESSERT
SIDES

Banku
Corn & cassava doughOUT OF STOCK$4.00
Boiled Eggs
Hard boiled egg with woke inside. Served with most of our appetizers and entrees.$2.00
Boiled Ripe Plantain
Sweet, boiled$6.00
Boiled Yam
Boiled & salted$6.00
Coconut Rice
Cooked in coconut milk$6.00
Couscous
Steamed, lightly seasoned$6.00
Fanti Kenkey
Corn dough, banana leaf$4.00
French Fries
Fried slices of seasoned potatoes. Served with most of our appetizers and entrees.$4.00
Fried Rice
Veggies & egg$8.00
Fried Sweet Plantain
Ripe yellow plantain fried in canola oil. Served with most of our appetizers and entrees.$4.00
Ga Kenkey
Corn dough, corn husk$4.00
Jollof Rice
Signature spiced rice$8.00
Plain Jasmine Rice
Plain, slow-cooked$4.00
Plantain Fufu
Cassava & plantain$4.00
Pounded Yam
Ghana yam, pounded smooth$4.00
Sautéed Broccoli
Fresh broccoli, butter and green bell pepper. Served with most of our appetizers and entrees.$2.00
Sautéed Cabbage
Fresh cabbage, butter and green bell pepper. Served with most of our appetizers and entrees.$2.00Collard Green
$2.00
Sautéed Mushrooms
Fresh mushrooms stirred fried with garlic and a blend of rich yendidi species. Served with most of our entrees and appetizers.$2.00
Shito Sauce
$1.00
Sweet Potato Fries
Fried slices of sweet potatoes. Served with most of our appetizers and entrees.$5.00
Tomato Basil Sauce
$1.00
Waakye
Rice & black-eyed peas$8.00
Yendidi Sauce
$1.00Eba
Gari, firm dough$4.00Rice Balls
Soft rice, molded$4.00
DRINKS
NON- ALCOHOLIC

Coca-Cola, Regular
Coca-Cola Original Taste — the crisp, refreshing taste you know and love$5.00
Diet Coke
Take a Diet Coke break with this refreshing, no-calorie soft drink$5.00
Ginger Ale
$5.00
Sprite
Classic, cool, crisp lemon-lime flavored taste that's caffeine free$5.00
Pineapple & Ginger Drink
Fresh pineapple and ginger, pressed in-house.$6.00
Sobolo(Bissap Leaves) Drink
Chilled hibiscus with ginger and spice. House-made.$6.00
Lemonade
$5.00
Sweet Tea
$5.00
YENNUM COCKTAILS
SEASONAL COCKTAILS

Cinna orange whiskey sour
$15.00
Blue Motorcycle
$15.00
Blue Hawaiian
$13.00
Rum Runner
$7.50
Pina Colada
$12.00
Pineapple Upside Down Cake
$13.00
Hennything is Possible
$13.00
Sex in the Jungle
$13.00
Malibu Bay Breeze
$13.00
African Sunset
$13.00
Margarita
$10.00The Star
$10.00Love Potion Shot
$10.00Madagascar
$9.00Expresso Martini
$12.00Ghanaian Rasberry Nectar
$13.00Ghanaian Sunrise
$13.00Breezy
$13.00St Patty`s Day
$10.00moscow mule
$8.50Green Tea drink
$15.00Sour Apple Martini
$10.00
SPARKLING WINE
WHITE WINE
RED WINE

J.LOHR Wildflower
$11.00+
Diora Pinot Noir
$14.00+
Daou Red Blend
OUT OF STOCK$12.00+
Lillet Rouge
$13.00+
Stellar Organics Merlot
$13.00+
Fossick Barossa Shiraz
$14.00+
kaleidoscope red blend
$13.00+
Silk & Spice
$13.00+
Cornus Virginicus Edition III
$16.00+
Barboursville Merlot
$14.00+
Prince Michel Merlot
OUT OF STOCK$14.00+
Harvester Cabernet Sauvignon
$14.00+Merlot SH
$6.00
YENNUM BAR SHOTS

Hennessy Shot
$10.00
Vodka Shot
$6.00
Casamigos Rep
$14.00
Jose Gold
$7.00
Teremana Resposado
$12.00
Jameson
$10.00
Bacardi
$7.00
Titos
$8.00
Jose Silver
$7.00
Absolute
$7.00
Tequila Shot
$6.00
Bacardi Tropical
$8.00
Bacardi Gold
$8.00
Well Rum
$6.00
Captain Morgan
$8.00
Crown Apple
$10.00
Bulliet Rye
$11.00
Well Gin
$6.00
White Tea Shot
$8.50
Strawberry Lemon Drop
$8.00Yenum Bitters
$13.00
Jack Daniels
$8.00
French Connection
$20.00
Lunazul
$8.00
Pink Starburst
$12.00
Adonko Bitters
$13.00
Well Whiskey
$6.00
Spanish Tea shot
$12.001800'Tequila
$9.00Grey Goose
$13.00Henny VSOP
$20.00Mosto
$12.00Courvoisier
$20.00Johnny Walker black
$10.00Teremana
$14.00Larceny
$10.00Green tea shot
$10.50patron
$11.003 Wiseman
$18.00
BEER

Bud Light
$4.50
Palm Wine
$13.00
Corona Extra
$5.00
Guinness Extra
$6.00
11oz Club Lager Beer
$6.00
Heinekens
$6.00
Modelo Extra
$6.00
large Club beer
$10.00
Stella Artois
$6.00
Ginger Beer
$4.00
Yuengling
$4.50Big Palm Wine
$18.00HH Beer
$3.00Corona sunbrew
$6.0021 oz Guinness Foreign Extra
$18.0011 Oz Guinness Foreign Extra
$8.00Miller Lite
$4.50Orijin Beer
Contains 5.5% alcohol Size is 1.5 pint$11.00Draft Modelo
$5.00Draft Pacifico
$9.00
CATERING
APPETIZERS
Beef Suya
OUT OF STOCK$150.00+Chicken Suya
$140.00+Goat Suya
$180.00+Kelewele
$80.00+Meat Pies
Price each, minimum 25.OUT OF STOCK$3.00Bofrot/Puff Puff
Price each, minimum 25.$1.25Samosas
Price each, minimum 25.$2.00Yendidi Wings
About 50 pc half tray / 100 pc full tray.$180.00+Fried Sweet Plantain
$45.00+Oxtail Suya
$210.00+
GRILLS
SIDES
Waakye
Rice & black-eyed peas. Half tray serves 8-10, full serves 16-20.$70.00+Jollof Rice
Signature jollof rice. Half tray serves 8-10, full serves 16-20.$65.00+Vegetable Fried Rice
Ghana-style vegetable fried rice. Half tray serves 8-10, full serves 16-20.$70.00+Pounded Yam
Price each.$3.50Banku
Price each.OUT OF STOCK$3.50Plantain Fufu
Price each.$3.50
SOUPS
Peanut Butter Soup
Priced by protein: Chicken, Mackerel or Tilapia, Vegan (peas & mushroom), Goat, Cow Feet. Half tray serves 8-10, full serves 16-20.$160.00+Palm Nut Soup
Priced by protein: Chicken, Mackerel or Tilapia, Vegan (peas & mushroom), Goat, Cow Feet. Half tray serves 8-10, full serves 16-20.$160.00+Egusi Soup
Priced by protein: Chicken, Mackerel or Tilapia, Vegan (peas & mushroom), Goat, Cow Feet. Half tray serves 8-10, full serves 16-20.$160.00+Okra soup
Priced by protein: Chicken, Mackerel or Tilapia, Vegan (peas & mushroom), Goat, Cow Feet. Half tray serves 8-10, full serves 16-20.$160.00+Light pepper Soup
Priced by protein: Chicken, Mackerel or Tilapia, Vegan (peas & mushroom), Goat, Cow Feet. Half tray serves 8-10, full serves 16-20.$160.00+
STEWS
Goat Stew
$200.00+Beef Stew
OUT OF STOCK$180.00+Chicken Stew
$160.00+Oxtail Stew
$220.00+Beans Stew (V)
Vegan. Black-eyed peas or black beans, mushroom. Half tray serves 8-10, full serves 16-20.$130.00+Kontomire Stew (V)
Vegan kontomire stew with beans and mushroom. Half tray serves 8-10, full serves 16-20.$130.00+Kontomire Stew (mackerel or shrimp)
Kontomire stew with mackerel or shrimp. Half tray serves 8-10, full serves 16-20.$160.00+Cabbage Stew (mackerel or shrimp)
Cabbage stew with mackerel or shrimp. Half tray serves 8-10, full serves 16-20.$160.00+
SAUTEÉD VEGGIES
PER-PERSON PACKAGES
Taste of Ghana (per person)
Jollof rice, chicken stew, fried sweet plantain, shito. Price per person, 10-person minimum. 48 hours notice.$25.00Yendidi Family (per person)
Jollof & waakye, chicken & goat stew, fried plantain, kelewele, samosas. Price per person, 10-person minimum. 48 hours notice.$32.00Celebration (per person)
Everything in Yendidi Family, plus egusi soup with plantain fufu or pounded yam, whole grilled tilapia, wings, bofrot, pineapple-ginger by the gallon. Price per person, 10-person minimum. 48 hours notice.$52.00Vegan Package (per person)
Jollof rice, beans stew, kontomire stew, kelewele, fried plantain. Price per person, 10-person minimum. 48 hours notice.$26.00
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All hours
| Sunday | 12:00 pm - 8:30 pm |
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 12:00 pm - 8:30 pm |
| Wednesday | 12:00 pm - 8:30 pm |
| Thursday | 12:00 pm - 8:30 pm |
| Friday | 12:00 pm - 9:30 pm |
| Saturday | 12:00 pm - 9:30 pm |
Restaurant info
Yendidi Virginia Beach, your home of the most authentic west African food and culture. Come and experience an authentic food and culture in a clean, colorful and spacious yet cozy dining space, customers are able to enjoy good food while capturing beautiful post worthy moments.
Location
4878 Princess Anne Rd., Virginia Beach, VA 23462



























