Authentic Jollof Rice in Edmonton

About Our Jollof Rice

The iconic West African rice dish that's seriously amazing! Our Jollof Rice is cooked to perfection in a rich blend of tomatoes, peppers, and traditional spices, creating layers of smoky, savory flavor. At Emgees African Restaurant & Bakery, we prepare it using authentic Nigerian methods, ensuring each grain is perfectly coated in our signature sauce. Choose from chicken, beef, fresh fish, or a vegetarian option to accompany your Jollof Rice. This beloved Nigerian staple is a customer favorite that captures authentic home-cooked taste in every bite. The dish is slow-cooked to achieve the perfect balance of flavors, with a slightly smoky undertone that's characteristic of authentic Nigerian Jollof.

Why Our Jollof Rice is Special

Our Jollof Rice follows traditional Nigerian preparation methods, using the perfect blend of tomatoes, peppers, and traditional spices to create that signature red color and rich flavor. The rice is cooked to perfection – not too soft, not too firm – with each grain separated and fully infused with flavor. This is authentic West African comfort food at its finest, and a customer favorite that captures authentic home-cooked taste in every bite.