YENDIDI VIRGINIA BEACH Menu (Update 2025)

Welcome to YENDIDI VIRGINIA BEACH, a culinary gem located at 4878 Princess Anne Rd, Virginia Beach, VA. This vibrant eatery offers a rich tapestry of African flavors, showcasing a diverse menu that celebrates the authentic taste of culinary traditions. From the tantalizing Buttered Fried Shrimps to the savory Chicken Suya, every dish is a testament to impeccable seasoning and quality ingredients.

Highlights of the Menu:

  • Lamb Suya - Marinated to perfection for a smoky flavor
  • Waakye Special - A colorful rice and beans dish paired with fried delights
  • Jollof Rice - A must-try favorite with grilled chicken
  • Afro Beef Pie - Flaky pastry filled with a savory beef mix

Each plate is crafted with care, ensuring a memorable dining experience. The friendly staff and inviting atmosphere further enhance the enjoyment, making YENDIDI a delightful spot for both newcomers and seasoned lovers of African cuisine. Don't miss out on their unique offerings!

LUNCH SPECIALS

Black Beans Jollof Burrito

A tasty and nutritious combination of jollof rice and black beans wrap in a 14" thin tortilla flatbread. It is comes a bowl of with Sautéed Broccoli

$18.00

Gogbe/Red Red Special

Stewed black eyed peas cooked with palm oil, mackerel fish fillet to a perfect taste. It is comes with fried sweet plantain and a boiled egg.

$18.00

Spaghetti Special

African spaghetti made with vegetables, and comes with a protein options and a side

$18.00

Jollof Special With Goat Meat

A large bowl of jollof rice with 2pc grilled chicken, fried sweet plantains and a cup of coleslaw.

$22.00

Jollof Special With Grilled Chicken

$16.00

Vegetable Fried Rice With Fried Chicken

$18.00

Vegetable Fried Rice With Grilled Chicken

$18.00

Vegetable Fried Rice With Shrimps

A large bowl vegetable fried rice with eggs and shrimps. It comes with fried sweet plantains

$22.00

Waakye Special

A colorful dish of rice & beans served with a piece of fried mackerel fish, fried beef, a boiled egg, spicy black sauce (shito), and fried sweet plantains.

$22.00

Jollof Special With Fried Chicken

$16.00

Vegetable Fried Rice With Goat Meat

$22.00

Wings Special

$9.00

Afro Beef Pie

flaky buttery pie filled with ground seasoned beef and yendidi spices.

$4.00

Beef Suya

Beef marinated in a spicy succulent peanut butter seasoning smoked and grilled to your taste.

$14.00

Bread Rolls

$4.00

Buttered Fried Shrimps

Buttered jumbo shrimps fried infused with herbs and spices

$14.00

Chicken Suya

Chicken marinated in a spicy succulent peanut butter seasoning smoked and grilled to your taste.

$10.00

Goat Suya

Goat meat marinated in a spicy succulent peanut butter seasoning smoked and grilled to your taste.

$16.00

Kelewele

Sweet & spicy chunks of delicious fried plantain. Can be served with dry peanuts or yendidi sauce.

$8.00

Lamb Suya

Lamb meat marinated in a spicy succulent peanut butter seasoning smoked and grilled to your taste.

$14.00

Oxtail Suya

Oxtail meat marinated in a spicy succulent peanut butter seasoning smoked and grilled to your taste.

$16.00

Samosas

Our flaky and crunchy air-fried samosa is handmade pastry stuffed with ground seasoned beef and yendidi spices.

$6.00

Vegetable Spring Rolls

Crispy spring rolls filled with vegetables and deep-fried to golden perfection.

$4.00

Wings

Well fried and partially oven grilled chicken wings marinated in a blend of rich herbs and spices.

$12.00

APPETIZER

SALADS

Ghana Corned Beef Salad

Romaine, baked beans, sliced cooked eggs with yoke, green and red bell pepper, salad cream with corned beef.

$12.00

Ghana Chicken Salad

Romaine, baked beans, sliced cooked eggs with yoke, green and red bell pepper, salad cream shredded chicken

$12.00

Caesar Salad

Fresh romaine lettuce, cherry or grape tomatoes, mayonnaise, freshly grated parmesan cheese, olive oil, and caesar dressing. yendidi sauce, balsamic vinaigrette and Italian dressing.

$10.00

Garden Salad

Lettuce, cucumbers, onions, cherry or grape tomatoes, grated carrot. yendidi sauce, balsamic vinaigrette and Italian dressing.

$10.00

Beans Stew

Black eyed peas stew with shredded chicken and fish.

$18.00

Cabbage Stew

Fresh cabbage, corned beef, shredded chicken and other vegetables and spices cooked to a tasty stew.

$18.00

Spinach Stew

Ground melon seeds, spinach, oil and other vegetables cooked with mackerel fish fillet, shrimps and shredded chicken.

$24.00

Goat Stew/Gravy

Very moist and tender well seasoned goat meat marinated in a flavorful tomato basil sauce.

$22.00

Oxtail Stew/Gravy

Very moist and tender well seasoned oxtail meat marinated in a flavorful tomato basil sauce.

$22.00

Beef Stew/Gravy

Very tender and well seasoned stew beef marinated in a flavorful tomato basil sauce.

$20.00

Chicken Stew/Gravy

Well cooked and seasoned shredded chicken marinated in a flavorful tomato basil sauce.

$18.00

Mackerel Fish Stew

Well seasoned and shredded mackerel marinated in a flavorful tomato basil sauce.

$18.00

Lamb Stew/Gravy

$22.00

STEWS ENTREE

SOUPS ENTREE

Egusi Soup

Ground melon seeds, spinach, oil and other vegetables slow cooked together with well seasoned goat, cow feet, chicken and fish to give a tasty bowl of soup.

$16.00

Light Pepper Soup

Tomatoes, habanero pepper & other spices cooked together with goat, cow feet, chicken and fish to give a tasty bowl of soup.

$16.00

Okra Soup

Okra, onions, tomatoes and other vegetables and spices cooked together with catfish, cow feet, cow skin to a delicious African soup.

$16.00

Palm Nut Soup

Palm Nut fruit extract with other African herbs and spices cooked together with well seasoned goat, cow feet and smoked catfish to give a tasty bowl of soup.

$16.00

Peanut Butter Soup

Flavored peanut-butter, African herbs and spices cooked together with well seasoned goat, cow feet, chicken and mackerel fish fillet to a tasty bowl of soup.

$16.00

Beans Stew (V)

Tomatoes, basil leaves and other herbs and spices cooked to a tasty stew with black beans and mushrooms.

$16.00

Black Beans Jollof Burrito (V)

$16.00

Cabbage Stew (V)

$16.00

Egusi Soup (V)

$18.00

Light Cabbage/ Spinach Soup (V)

$18.00

Palm-Nut Soup (V)

$18.00

Peanut Butter Spinach Soup (V)

$18.00

Spinach/ Kontomire Stew (V)

$20.00

VEGAN ENTREE

GRILLS ENTREE

Grilled Chicken

$14.00

Grilled Salmon Steak

Oven grilled salmon steak infused with well seasoned herbs and spices

$25.00

Fried Chicken

$14.00

New York Strip

$26.00

Porter House T-Bone

$36.00

Whole Grilled Mackerel

Oven grilled soft-bone whole mackerel infused with well seasoned spices and herbs.

$16.00

Whole Grilled Red Snapper

Oven grilled soft bone-in red snapper infused with well seasoned African spices and herbs.

$34.00

Whole Grilled Tilapia

Oven grilled soft bone-in tilapia infused with well seasoned with African herbs and spices.

$18.00

Honey Glazed Wings

Finger-licking good Yendidi wings glazed with honey and infused with natural flavors of herbs & spices served with fries.

$12.00

Grilled Chicken

A well seasoned grilled chicken with your choice of rice or fried sweet plantains. A flavorful dish for your kids.

$12.00

Chicken Nuggets

$10.00

Fried Chicken

$12.00

KIDS

DESSERT

Banana Walnut Bread

$3.00

Bofrot/Puff Puff

$4.00

Chocolate Cake

Fully moist and chocolatey perfect. A perfect dessert after a great meal at Yendidi.

$3.00

Lemon Cake

A moist, fluffy lemon cake, with just 4g net carbs per slice! You'll love the taste.

$3.00

Banku

A proportionate mixture of fermented corn and cassava dough cooked in hot water into a smooth whitish paste.

$4.00

Boiled Eggs

Hard boiled egg with woke inside. Served with most of our appetizers and entrees.

$2.00

Boiled Ripe Plantain

Ripe yellow plantain boiled in water with salt.

$6.00

Boiled Yam

$6.00

Coconut Rice

Rice cooked in coconut oil and milk.

$6.00

Couscous

$6.00

Fanti Kenkey

Fermented corn dough made into a dumpling and wrapped in banana leaves

$4.00

French Fries

Fried slices of seasoned potatoes. Served with most of our appetizers and entrees.

$4.00

Fried Rice

Our Ghana style fried rice is packed with veggies, eggs and flavors.

$8.00

Fried Sweet Plantain

Ripe yellow plantain fried in canola oil. Served with most of our appetizers and entrees.

$6.00

Ga Kenkey

Fermented corn dough made into a dumpling and wrapped in corn husk.

$4.00

Jollof Rice

A very rich rice dish infused in a flavorful Yendidi spices and herbs sauce seasoned to perfection.

$8.00

Plain Jasmine Rice

Jasmine Rice slow cooked to perfection

$4.00

Plantain Fufu

A proportionate mixture of cooked cassava (yuca) and green plantain pounded into a smooth paste.

$4.00

Pounded Yam

This is a type of fufu made with cooked Ghana yam pounded into a smooth paste.

$4.00

Sautéed Broccoli

Fresh broccoli, butter and green bell pepper. Served with most of our appetizers and entrees.

$4.00

Sautéed Cabbage

Fresh cabbage, butter and green bell pepper. Served with most of our appetizers and entrees.

$4.00

Sautéed Mix Veggies

Fresh broccoli, onions, red bell pepper, carrots, green bell pepper and butter. Served with most of our appetizers and entrees.

$6.00

Sautéed Mushrooms

Fresh mushrooms stirred fried with garlic and a blend of rich yendidi species. Served with most of our entrees and appetizers.

$6.00

Sautéed String Beans

Fresh string beans, butter and seasoned to a great taste. Served with most of our entrees and appetizers.

$4.00

Shito Sauce

$1.00

Steamed Collard Greens

Fresh collard greens seasoned and steamed to a great taste. Served with most of our entrees and appetizers.

$4.00

Sweet Potato Fries

Fried slices of sweet potatoes. Served with most of our appetizers and entrees.

$4.00

Tomato Basil Sauce

$1.00

Tomato Basil Stew

$10.00

Waakye

A colorful dish of rice slowly cooked with black eye peas

$8.00

Yellow Rice

A delicious bowl of rice infused with Yendidi spices and natural herbs.

$6.00

Yendidi Sauce

$1.00

Fried Eggs

$3.00

Black-Eye Peas

$8.00

EXTRA SIDES

NON- ALCOHOLIC

Malta Guinness

$6.00

Regular Coke

$3.00

Diet Coke

$3.00

Pineapple & Ginger Drink

$6.00

Sobolo(Bissap Leaves) Drink

$6.00

Sparkling Water

$3.00

Ginger Ale

$3.00

Lemonade

$3.00

Sprite

$3.00

Sweet Tea

$3.00

Orange Juice

$3.00

Cranberry Juice

$3.00

Akosombo

$13.00

Konongo

$14.00

Kwahu Mountains

$14.00

Mankessim

$15.00

Navrongo

$13.00

Sunyani

$13.00

Yendi

$15.00

Mojitos

$13.00

Mimosa

$12.00

Sobocolada

$14.00

Strawberry Lemonade

$12.00

Spring Beach

$12.00

African Jolly Rancher

$12.00

YENNUM COCKTAILS

SEASONAL COCKTAILS

Daiquiri

$15.00

Blue Motorcycle

$15.00

Blue Hawaiian

$13.00

Rum Runner

$12.00

Pina Colada

$12.00

Pineapple Upside Down Cake

$14.00

White Russian

$14.00

Sex In The Jungle

$13.00

Malibu Bay Breeze

$13.00

African Sunset

$14.00

Margarita

$10.00

Jamaican Purple Rain

$10.00

Borrasca Prosecco DOCG

$14.00

Brut Cava

$14.00

Francois Montand

$13.00

Champagne Colligny P & F

$18.00

SPARKLING WINE

WHITE WINE

Lillet Blanc

$17.00

Aslina Sauvignon Blanc

$14.00

Daou Chardonnay

$14.00

Daou Rose

$13.00

Bluestone Vineyard Moscato

$14.00

Stellar Organics

$13.00

La Doria Moscato D'asti

$14.00

Silk & Spice

$13.00

Longevity Chardonnay

$13.00

Phillip Carter

$14.00

J.LOHR Wildflower

$11.00

Diora Pinot Noir

$14.00

Daou Red Blend

$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

$14.00

Harvester Cabernet Sauvignon

$14.00

RED WINE

YENNUM BAR SHOTS

Hennessy Shot

$10.00

Vodka Shot

$10.00

Three Wise Men Shot

$12.00

Jose Gold

$8.00

Teremana

$12.00

Jameson

$8.00

Bacardi

$7.00

Titos

$10.00

1800

$7.00

Absolute

$7.00

Tequila Shot

$10.00

Bacardi Tropical

$8.00

Bacardi Gold

$8.00

Well Rum

$6.00

Captain Morgan

$8.00

B-52

$12.00

Bulliet Rye

$13.00

Well Gin

$6.00

White Tea Shot

$12.00

Strawberry Lemon Drop

$11.00

Yenum Bitters

$13.00

Jagerbomb Shot

$10.00

French Connection

$13.00

Green Tea Shot

$12.00

Pink Starburst

$12.00

Adonko Bitters

$13.00

Side Car

$12.00

Spanish Tea Shot

$12.00

Bud Light

$6.00

Palm Wine

$13.00

Corona Extra

$6.00

Guinness Extra

$6.00

Club Beer

$10.00

Heinekens

$7.00

Modelo Extra

$6.00

Budweiser

$6.00

Stella Artois

$6.00

Star Beer

$10.00

Samuel Adams Boston Lager

$6.00

Yuengling

$4.50

BEER

APPETIZERS

Beef Suya

$140.00

Buttered Fried Shrimps

$180.00

Chicken Suya

$140.00

Goat Suya

$180.00

Kelewele

$80.00

Lamb Suya

$180.00

Meat Pie

$3.00

Bofrot/Puff Puff

$0.99

Samosa

$0.99

Spring Rolls

$0.99

Wings

$180.00

Fried Swet Plantain

$45.00

Oxtail Suya

$180.00

Pineapple Ginger

$30.00

Sobolo

$30.00

Case Of Water

$12.00

DRINKS

GRILLS

Whole Grilled Tilapia

$20.00

Grilled Red Snapper

$34.00

Grilled Mackerel

$18.00

Grilled Salmon Steak

$36.00

Grilled Chicken

$150.00

Waakye

$65.00

Jollof

$65.00

Vegetable Rice

$150.00

Coconut Rice

$50.00

Plain Jasmine Rice

$50.00

Yellow Rice

$50.00

Pounded Yam

$2.50

Banku

$2.50

Plantain Fufu

$2.50

SIDES

SOUPS

Peanut Butter Soup

$170.00

Palm Nut Soup

$170.00

Egusi Soup

$170.00

Okra Soup

$160.00

Light Pepper Soup

$160.00

Goat Stew

$200.00

Beef Stew

$180.00

Chicken Stew

$160.00

Lamb Stew

$200.00

Oxtail Stew

$200.00

Beans Stew (V)

With your choice of black beans or black eye peas, mushrooms and diced bell peppers and onions

$140.00

Waakye Stew (Stew With Fish, Beef And Eggs)

Stew has eggs, fried fish and fried beef

$200.00

Spinach Stew (V) With Beans And Mushrooms

$130.00

Spinach Stew With Fish

$160.00

Spinach Stew With Turkey Or Chicken

$160.00

Fish Stew With Mackerel Or Tilapia

$160.00

Cabbage Stew (V)

$130.00

Cabbage Stew With Corned Beef Or Fish Or Chicken

$180.00

Tomato Basil Stew (V)

$80.00

STEWS

YENDIDI SAUCES

Shito

$15.00

Tomato Basil

$15.00

Yendidi Sauce

$15.00

Sautéed Cabbage

$45.00

Sautéed String Beans

$45.00

Sautéed Spinach

$45.00

Sautéed Collards

$45.00

Sautéed Mixed Veggies

$45.00

Sautéed Broccoli

$45.00

SAUTEÉD VEGGIES

BEER & WINGS COMBO SPECIAL

Wings, Fries & Bear

$15.00

APP HH