Golden Safari – African
Golden Safari invites guests into a vibrant space where the smoky, spice-rubbed aroma of sizzling beef suya and tender asun fills the air, immediately evoking the soulful energy of West African street food. The experience balances deep, heritage-rich flavors like savory moin moin and bitter leaf soup with the playful crunch of golden puff puffs and the bright, tropical sweetness of a mango kale salad. Every plate is a celebration of bold textures and aromatic spices, creating a dining atmosphere that feels both comforting and exhilaratingly authentic.
22431, Foothill Boulevard, 94541 +15104609625 https://goldensafari.net/0Cuisine: African
Price range: $
Dietary options: halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently closed
Hours
- Tuesday - Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 2:45 PM, 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
- Monday
- 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Starters
- Beef Suya - $13.99: Spicy African Shish Kebab (Spicy Beef Jerky) Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Suya - $13.99: Spicy African Char-Grilled Chicken Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Asun - $14.99: Chopped smoked goat with peppers Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Meat Pie - $5: Savory Pastry, stuffed with minced beef and vegetables Available at: dinner, lunch
- Puff Puff - $3.5: Sweet Soft fried yeast dough (4 pcs) Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Buns - $3.5: Crunchy fried dough pastry (4 pcs) Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Moin Moin - $4.99: Steamed Beans, peppers cake Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, dinner, lunch
Salads
- Garden Special Salad - $13.99: Romaine, Tomatoes, Parmesan Cheese, Croutons Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mango Kale Salad - $10.99: Melon Seed, Dried Cranberry, Kale Salad, Mango Chunks Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
African Soups
- Bitter Leaf Soup (Ofe Onugbu) - $20.99 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Okra Soup - $19.99: Okra cooked with palm-oil and sauce Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ogbono & Okra Soup - $20.99: Combined with mixed meat, locust beans, Stock Fish and other ingredients Available at: dinner, lunch
- Edikaikong Soup - $19.99: Combined with Stock-fish, Cray-fish and Mixed meat Dietary tags: High-Protein, Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ogbono - $18.99: Ground African Mango seed with peppers and palm-oil Available at: dinner, lunch
- Efo Riro - $18.99: Stewed Spinach with peppers Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Egusi - $18.99: Green Vegetable and Melon soup with peppers Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fish Pepper Soup - $14.99: Spicy soup broth with natural ingredients and fish (bone-in fish) Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Goat Meat Pepper Soup - $14.99: Spicy soup broth with Natural ingredients and goat meat (bone-in goat) Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo Available at: dinner, lunch
House Specials
- Grande Fish Platter - $30.99: Grilled 'Grande' Fish with sauce and a side of fried plantain (Bone-in) Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Fish Platter - $20.99: Grilled Fish with sauce and a side of fried plantain (Bone-in) Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ayamase Designer Stew (Ofada Stew) & White Rice - $20.99: With pieces of mixed meat Available at: dinner, lunch
- Abula - $20.99: Gbegiri and Ewedu Stew with Amala Dietary tags: Halal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Yam Pottage - $14.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- EWA Aganyin - $14.99: Beans with Special Hot Sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Renal, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Yam and Special Salsa Sauce - $15.99 Available at: dinner, lunch
Rice Plates
- Vegetable Fried Rice - $11.99: Served with a side of either beans or vegetables Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jollof Rice - $11.99: Served with a side of either beans or vegetables Available at: dinner, lunch
- White Rice with Tomato Stew - $11.99: Served with a side of either beans or vegetables Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
Side Orders
- Plantain - $4.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- White Rice - $6 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Low-Cholesterol, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Chicken - $4.99 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetables (small) - $3.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fufu - $3.29: Choice of Pounded Yam, Eba or Amala Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Fish - $4.99 Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cow Skin (Ponmo) - $6: Two pieces Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef - $5.99 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Stock Fish - $6.99 Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Goat Meat - $6.99 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, AIP, Renal, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Vanilla Sponge Cake - $10: Sponge Cake, Topped with Custard pudding & fresh cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Two-Toned Ice Cream - $8.99: Vanilla/Chocolate or Vanilla/Strawberry Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Spicy Pringled Ice-Cream - $8.99 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Creamy Tapioca Pudding - $10: Topped with cream & mango chunks Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
Beverages
- Suup! - $5.99: Sparkling Soursop Drink - Made from Organic soursop fruit, with a hint of lime Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Ginger or Hibiscus Drink - $4.99: In-house ginger beer or refreshing Hibiscus drink Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Palm Juice - $5.99: Juice Extract from the African Palm Tree Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Juice-Cleanse, Lectin-Free
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