Finding a place to chop or should we say eat in Kumasi is not hard, but like most big cities finding and then making that final choice can be a difficult one.
What should you eat?
Should I go for Ghanaian, Chinese, Italian something contemporary or even local.
Kumasi is a place where you will be spolit for choice on places to eat.
How many restaurants are there in Kumasi?
There are just over 100 restaurants in central Kumasi, ranging from chains to specialist dinning venues. Many restaurants are located in hotels as well as in bar lounges.
What type of restaurants are there in Kumasi?
In Kumasi there is a nice mix of restaurants from small to medium sizes family run places to large chains serving a range of food from international to local dishes as well as vegan. The city has its fair share of Chinese and Lebanese inspired restaurants. So you will never miss out on some real authentic dishes from these parts of the world.
What Kumasi does well more than Accra in relation to places to eat is that there seems to be more places to purchase and eat really good local Ghanaian food. Example; Waakye, Fufu, Banku, etc you know what I mean
Do restaurants in Kumasi deliver?
Yes, there are a number of restaurants in Kumasi that deliver food direct to you. So if you know your location or main landmark your food can be delivered. Our list of places to eat in Kumasi feature several that take phone orders for delivery. Whilst some places allow phone orders for pick up too when you are located outside their delivery zone
Are restaurants a good place to go on a date in Kumasi
Restaurants have always been the ideal place to go on a date in Kumasi. Dependent on what you are looking for there is a wide selection of venues to choose from and impress with. Word of caution we would always recommend opting for dishes that don’t leave your date wondering Wow..did they just eat all that Banku and didn’t even offer. Or worst case you end up dripping Palm nut soup /Abenkwan on her dress. And you know that stain is not coming out for a while. Rice dishes are always easier to share
15 of the most recommended places to eat in Kumasi/Kumerica
We have listed 15 restaurants in Kumasi below that come highly recommended. Have a look and give them a review.
Moti Mahal Restaurant
Location: Top Martins Complex
Food served: Indian
Moti Mahal offers the best of both, Indian and Chinese, the restaurant is primarily an Indian food specialist ..read more
Piri Piri Fast Food
Location: Kumasi ahodwo
Food served: Pizza, Italian, pasta
Open air restaurant that serves really good stone baked Italian pizza and food, mainly pasta and pizza and some grills...read more
Ruuts Kuizines
Location: Adiembra Rd,
Food served: Vegan, Vegetarian, Ghanaian dishes
Ruuts Kuizines is an a la carte restaurant offering exotic local and continental dishes to a health conscious clientele….read more
Momo’s Pool Bar
Location:
Food served: Grills, fried rice, jolloff rice
Momo’s location makes it perfect for that quiet get away for lunch and dinner within its secluded gardens…..read more
Pice Pizza
Location: Tech Junction, Kumasi
Food served: Pizza, Ghanaian dishes
Pice Pizza and restaurant is restaurant chain that serves much more than just Pizza so do not let the name put you off…read more
Noble House
Location: Georgia K Kusi Ave
Food served: Chinese
Noble House restaurant serves authentic Indian and Chinese cuisine with their Golden fried shrimps and special fried rice…read more
Royal Gardens Chinese Restaurant
Location: Melcom Road (located in Royal Park Hotel)
Food served: Chinese
Royal Gardens Chinese restaurant is one of the iconic Chinese restaurants in Kumasi where traditional Chinese cuisine is served under the influence of Hong Kong style….read more
Starbites (Asokwa)
Location: Lake Rd
Food served: Bugers, Pizza, Chicken and chips, jolloff rice
Starbites is a Ghanaian brand and chain of fast food dinner/restaurants launched in 2011 the chains focus on providing a range of dishes…read more
Han Court Chinese Restaurant
Location: Major Kobbina Drive
Food served: Chinese
Han Court restaurant boasts they have won numerous awards as being the most top-rated and most reviewed Chinese restaurant in Kumasi….read more
The view Bar and Grill
Location: Plot 39 Melcom Road
Food served: International dishes, Ghanaian dishes, seafood
Situated at Plot 39 Melcom Road of Kumasi, The View Bar & Grill is is a really cool trendy restaurant most people are attracted to the bar…..read more
McKeown Restaurant
Location: Hudson Rd
Food served: Ghanaian dishes, Fried fish, salads
If you happen to be hungry for a local dish near the Kumasi City Mall then Mckeown restaurant is the best spot for you….read more
Ike’s Café and Grill
Location: Ghana National Cultural Centre
Food served: International dishes, Ghanaian dishes
Ike’s the most visit restaurant in Kumasi, the service is excellent and the food is amazing and the ambiance is well worth it…read more
Mukyia Delight Cafe & Restaurant
Location: 39 Westend Bypass
Food served: Pizza, Rice, Ghanaian dishes, Grilled/fried fish
Lively bright restaurant, that has a great decor and nice to just chill with friends and family….read more
Sankies Restaurant
Location: Commercial Link
Food served: Ghanaian local
Sankies is a great place to come and enjoy local food that is freshly prepared on premise. They also do cakes and pastries ..read more
Author: Fred Darko
Living in Kumasi, and writing about things to do and places to see in Kumasi and Ghana