couscous, shrimp , and vegetables with house dressing
Main Dishes
Djoloff Rice
$8.50
marinated lamb chunks or chicken slowly cooked in rice with onions, garlic,
and vegetables. the color may be red or white.
Yassa Guinaar
$8.50
chicken marinated in garlic, dijon mustard, and lemon cooked in onion sauce
and served with white rice, couscous, or fufu (ugali).
Yassa Yapp
$8.50
cuts of lamb grilled and slowly simmered in an onion, mustard, and olive sauce
and served with white rice, couscous, or fufu (ugali).
Yassa Djen
$8.50
grilled tilapia fish nicely seasoned and slowly cooked in onion sauce and served with
white rice, couscous, or fufu (ugali).
Shrimp Yassa
$10.99
large shrimp marinated in a lemon, garlic, and mustard sauce, grilled and served with
a choice of couscous or white rice.
Curry Chicken/curry Lamb
$8.50
sauteed chicken or lamb marinated in jamaican curry and cooked with potato,
carrots, onions and african seasonings, served with white rice, couscous, or fufu (ugali).
Afro Stew
$8.50
(vegetarian) vegetables in a tomato sauce served with a choice of white rice or couscous.
Poisson A La Braisse
$11.99
(grilled fish) fresh tilapia fish grilled or fried and served with french fries and salad,
or atieke with a special onion and pepper sauce, or sweet fried plantain.
Chawarma Sandwich
$7.50
bits of beef or chicken marinated, slowly cooked, and served on rolled pita bread
with fresh onion, peppers, tomatoes, and salad with a zesty sauce.
Grilled Shrimp
$12.99
large marinated shrimp grilled and served with french fries and salad or fried plantain.
Rotti De Viande
$12.99
fresh lamb or chicken cooked in a special sauce and served with
your choice of couscous, vermicelli, fufu (ugali), or salad and fried potatoes.
Dibi
$11.99
lamb steak, marinated and slowly grilled and served with french fries
and salad or fried plantain, or couscous, or vermicelli.
Goat Steak
$12.99
nyama choma. tender goat meat slowly grilled and spiced the african way, served
with your choice of couscous, fries, or plantain.
Mechiou
$12.99
fleshy leg of lamb grilled the african way and served with couscous, vermicelli, or salad.
Chicken Or Beef Brochette
$11.99
grilled chicken or beef kebab served with your choice of white rice, salad,
couscous, or vermicelli.
Grilled Chicken
$11.99
seasoned chicken grilled and served with your choice of couscous, vermicelli, salad,
or fried plantain.
Side Orders
Aloko/dodo/ndizi
$3.00
Vermicelle
$3.00
Couscous
$3.00
Fries
$3.00
Salad
$3.00
Fufu / Ugali
$3.00
Drinks - Homemade African Juices
Ginger Juice
$2.50
Bissap
$2.50
(hibiscus) juice
House Mix
$2.50
(make your mix, ginger/bissap, ginger/bouye, bissap/bouye)
Drinks - Soft Drinks
Pepsi
$2.00
Diet Pepsi
$2.00
Dr Pepper
$2.00
Mountain Dew
$2.00
Sierra Mist
$2.00
Raspberry Ice Tea
$2.00
Drinks - Alcoholic Drinks
Heineken
$4.00
Guiness
$4.00
Corona
$4.00
Budweiser
$3.00
Budlight
$3.00
Tusker
$4.00
Stella Atois
$4.00
Red Stripe
$4.00
jamaica
Drinks - House Cocktails
Flamboyant
$7.00
bissap, lime, vodka
Saf Sap
$7.00
ginger, orange, whiskey
Kanigui
$7.00
ginger, cranberry, vodka
Tete Brulee
$7.00
ginger, bissap, whisky
Codu
$7.00
tamarind, ginger, whiskey
Vamboi
$7.00
ginger, margarita
Desserts
Thiakry
fine african couscous mixed with senegalese yogurt and fruits
Welcome to Tam Tam African Restaurant, your gateway to African food and culture. We at Tam Tam pride ourselves in delivering more than just food. We want you to experience everything Africa has to offer: The warmth of it's people, the mystery of the continent, the beauty of its culture and the delightful cuisine. We are located in St. Louis Missouri USA. Tam Tam as the name states, is a musical instrument that was used in the old days as a way of communicating between far away places. Today we mean it just as a bridge between cultures.