Buka - Brooklyn

Buka is an African restaurant in Brooklyn, NY. Order takeout online for pickup or delivery.

1111 Fulton Street
Brooklyn, NY 11238

Phone: +13477630619

Price range: $11-$20

Hours

  • Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday: 16:00–21:30

Buka - Brooklyn Menu

Appetizers

  • Akara — $5.75
    Fried crispy bean cakes served with spicy dipping sauce.
  • Suya — $5.75
    Thinly sliced grilled beef in Nigerian spices.
  • Grilled Tiger Shrimp — $6.90
    With suya spice.
  • Moi Moi — $6.90
    Ground steamed honey bean cake with hard-boiled egg and flaked fish.
  • Dundun — $6.90
    Yam fries with tomato and onion dipping sauce.
  • Isiew — $23.00
    Goat head cooked in traditional Igbo spices.
  • Nkwobi — $20.70
    Cow feet cooked in traditional Igbo spices.
  • Igbin — $23.00
    Large west African land snails.
  • Pof Pof — $5.75
    Small Nigerian doughnuts.

Soups

  • Goat Pepper Soup — $17.25
    Spicy goat and tripe thin broth soup made with fresh herbs and Nigerian spices.
  • Fish Pepper Soup — $17.25
    Spicy whole tilapia thin broth soup made with fresh herbs and Nigerian spices.

Sides

  • White Rice — $5.60
  • Fried Rice — $10.35
    A richly flavored rice with shrimp & vegetables.
  • Jollof Rice — $7.90
    West African rice pilau
  • Spinach — $5.75
    Lightly seared spinach with onion and locust bean.
  • Beans — $11.50
    Stewed west African honey beans.
  • Dodo — $5.75
    Fried ripe plantains.

Main Courses | Spicy Tomato Based Stews

  • Tilapia Stew — $19.55
  • Red Snapper Stew — $28.75
  • Goat Stew — $19.55
  • Beef Stew — $19.55
  • Chicken Stew — $19.55
  • Mixed Meat Stew — $19.55
  • Igbin Stew — $23.00
    Large west African land snails.
  • Panla Stew — $25.30
    Dried Norwegian stock fish.
  • Beef with Fufu and Sauce — $24.15
  • Chicken with Fufu and Sauce — $24.15
  • Goat with Fufu and Sauce — $24.15
  • Igbin with Fufu and Sauce — $28.75
  • Mixed Meat with Fufu and Sauce — $24.15
  • Panla with Fufu and Sauce — $30.00
  • Red Snapper with Fufu and Sauce — $33.35
  • Tilapia with Fufu and Sauce — $24.15
  • Smoked Catfish Stew — $30.00
  • Smoked Catfish with Fufu and Sauce — $34.50

Main Courses | Fufu

  • Pounded Yam — $4.60
    Fresh white yam fufu.
  • Eba — $4.60
    Fermented ground cassava fufu.
  • Amala — $4.60
    Dried yam flour fufu.

Main Courses | Sauce

  • Egusi — $5.75
    Ground melon seeds steamed with spinach and dried fish.
  • Efo — $5.75
    Finely shredded spinach with onions and dried fish.
  • Palava — $4.75
    Finely shredded ewedu leaves.
  • Ogbono — $5.75
    Ground ogbono pods cooked in a rich broth with red pepper and fried fish.
  • Okra — $5.75
    Finely diced okra cooked with locust bean.
  • Gbegiri — $5.75
    Crushed red beans cooked with locust beans.

Main Corses | Plates

  • Suya Steak — $28.75
    Grilled steak in Nigerian spices, served with yam fries.
  • Grilled Tiger Shrimp — $23.00
    With suya spice, served with white rice.
  • Asaro — $13.80
    Tender white yam potage cooked with fresh herbs in a rich broth.
  • Grilled Tilapia — $23.00
    Served with fresh tomatoes and white rice.
  • Grilled Red Snapper — $34.50
    Served with fresh tomatoes and white rice.
  • Buka Sauce — $17.25
    Fried beef and tripe in a spicy locust bean sauce, served with white rice.
  • Edikaikong — $23.00
    Goat and tripe cooked in spinach with crayfish, dried shrimp and periwinkle. Served with fufu.
  • Oha Soup — $23.00
    Goat cooked in a thick sauce made from oha leaves, smoked fish and stock fish. Served with fufu.
  • Bitterleaf Soup — $23.00
    Goat cooked in a thick sauce made from bitter leaves, smoked fish and stock fish. Served with fufu.
  • Yam & Eggs — $17.25
    Boiled white yams with scrambled eggs, onions, tomatoes, and hot peppers.
  • Ewa Agonyin — $20.70
    Honey beans with onion sauce, served with boiled yam.
  • Tuwo — $17.25
    Cornmeal fufu served with palava and gbegiri sauce.
  • Ila Asepo — $23.00
    Goat and tripe cooked in okra sauce with dried fish, dried shrimp and stock fish. Served with fufu.

Drinks

  • Fresh Ginger Juice — $5.75
  • Bottled Water — $2.30
  • Sparkling Water — $3.00
  • Chapman — $9.20
  • Bitter Lemon — $5.75
  • Bottled Fanta — $4.60
  • Zobo — $5.75
    Hibiscus, mint and orange blossom iced tea.
  • Palm Wine — $11.50