About Us
The Calabash African Restaurant is a African takeaway in Glasgow. Why don't you try our Isi Ewu or Sukuma Wiki (V)?
Reviews
5
"Delicious food"
Saidi
03/09/2025
Menu
Deep fried thin, tri-shaped pastry filled with seasoned lamb OR seasonal vegetables, served with a slice of lemon
£4.59
Deep fried thin, tri-shaped pastry filled with seasoned lamb OR seasonal vegetables, served with a slice of lemon
£4.59
Warmly prepared and served with bread
£5.00
Deep fried Cassava slices, served with a hot & sweet chilli sauce
£5.00
£5.00
Flamed grilled marinated peri peri chicken wings, served with salad
£5.00
                                            African Kidney Beans stew with tomato, onions capsicum & mixed
                                                
spices.                                                
Served with rice.                                        
£9.95
                                            Slowly stewed chunks of Lamb with sweet ripe tomatoes with a special
                                                
Calabash blend of African Spices.                                                
Served with rice.                                        
£11.99
                                            Marinated flavours of curry powder, chopped onion, escallion, garlic,
                                                
ginger, thyme and scotch bonnet slowely cooked with chunks of goat                                                
meat and potatoes                                        
£11.99
                                            Simmered portions of chicken with mixed vegetables & a special East
                                                
African blend of spices.                                                
Served with rice.                                        
£11.95
                                            A Tanzanian style minced lamb curry with mixed vegetables with a blend of African spices.
                                                
Served with rice.                                        
£11.00
                                            Green bananas stewed with lamb, tomato, onions & mixed spices.
                                                
No side                                        
£12.95
Lamb cubes curry. Served with rice.
£11.99
                                            Served with Sadza. succulent portions of lamb cooked with a mixture of
                                                
spinach & sukuma wiki served with ugali just like Mama makes or seerved with rice.                                        
£11.00
Rice cooked in coconut milk, special blend of spices, mixed vegetables, chicken and £1 extra for lamb
£9.99
£14.99
                                            Spinach slathered in a tomato & peanut butter sauce & served with
                                                
whole roast plantain.**                                        
£12.00
                                            A delicious taste of African cuisine containing a portion of ugali,
                                                
mukimo, plantain, coconut rice, nyama choma, kuku choma, khiama curry, spinach, boerewors all superbly flavoured local delicacies with kachumbari (African salsa) & BBQ dip. Sharer enough for Three                                        
£70.00
                                            Lamb cubes sauteed with onion, tomatoes, garlic, jalapeno, butter and
                                                
awaze served with salad and injera                                        
£13.99
                                            A selection of different vegetarian dishes served with injera.
                                                
Served with salad.                                        
£14.99
                                            Sizzling lamb cubes, toasted in a blend of house spices, onions and
                                                
mixed peppers served with salad and injera                                        
£13.99
                                            Marinated dish, chicken stew in spicy red pepper and boiled egg served
                                                
with salad and injera                                        
£14.99
£12.00
                                            Very spicy soup made with assorted types of meats mostly tripe.
                                                
Kidneys and Goat meat seasoned with pepper and other spices.                                        
£10.95
                                            Slowly boiled **Full** goat / lamb head with a blend of African herbs & spices.
                                                
Nigerian Style - no side                                        
£19.00
                                            Traditional Gambian soup made with meat, tomatoes, peanuts and
                                                
African spices.** Served with rice or pounded yam                                        
£13.00
                                            (Served with Rice or Pounded Yam)
                                                
Hot spiced ground melon seed soup cooked with tripe, goat meat and                                                
crayfish. Highly nutritious and very satisfying                                        
£14.50
                                            (Served with Rice or Pounded Yam)
                                                
Hot spiced ground melon seed soup cooked with tripe, goat meat and                                                
crayfish. Highly nutritious and very satisfying                                        
£14.50
                                            (Served with Rice or Pounded Yam)
                                                
Hot spiced ground melon seed soup cooked with tripe, goat meat and                                                
crayfish. Highly nutritious and very satisfying                                        
£14.50
                                            Boiled Rice in a tomato sauce & mixed peppers curry, served with fried
                                                
chicken or pan fried spinach                                        
£12.99
                                            Flame grilled (roasted) marinated & lightly spiced lamb meat; with a
                                                
choice of Fry option (£1.00 extra) - Flame grilled then pan fried with                                                
tomato, onions & spices. No side                                                
Served with chilli and kachumbari.                                        
£14.00
                                            Flame grilled (roasted) marinated & lightly spiced lamb meat; with a
                                                
choice of Fry option (£1.00 extra) - Flame grilled then pan fried with                                                
tomato, onions & spices. No side                                                
Served with chilli and kachumbari.                                        
£10.00
                                            Flame grilled spiced Lamb, onions & mixed peppers skewers, served
                                                
with deep fried East African Green Bananas or Chips                                        
£11.99
                                            Deep fried fresh water tilapia fish. Deep fried Tilapia Fish served on a
                                                
bed of salad with the special calabash fish sauce & slices of lemon                                        
£11.50
                                            Deep fried fresh water tilapia fish. Deep fried Tilapia Fish served on a
                                                
bed of salad with the special calabash fish sauce & slices of lemon                                        
£15.50
                                            Deep fried fresh water tilapia fish. Deep fried Tilapia Fish served on a
                                                
bed of salad with the special calabash fish sauce & slices of lemon                                        
£18.50
                                            Flame grilled chicken marinated in peri-peri OR reggae-reggae sauce
                                                
Served with chips & salad                                        
£13.00
Quarter chicken lovingly marinated in jerk spices and grilled to perfection served with caribbean rice and peas.
£12.99
Portions of mshikaki, chicken wings, nyama choma, mixed peppers, side salad and a portion of chips
£23.50
Marinated flavours of curry powder, chopped onions, escallion, garlic, ginger, thyme and scotch bonnet slowly cooked with chunks of goat meat and potatoes.
£12.00
Deep fried portions of Cassava
£4.00
                                            Fresh Kale cooked with special Calabash sauce
                                                
and lightly seasoned                                        
£5.00
                                            Traditional Kenyan mash of potatoes, green peas, corn
                                                
and greens sautéed with onions                                        
£5.00
Yam flour cooked into a soft mash
£4.00
                                            Leafy greens sautéed with tomato, red onions and
                                                
mixed spices                                        
£4.00
(Manioc) - Fermented Cassava flour mash
£5.00
£5.00
Yam flour cooked into a soft mash
£4.00
Deep fried
£4.00
                                            (African salsa) tomato,onions, coriander and lemon juice
                                                
(Side not offered with main meals)                                        
£4.00
                                            (Sadza, Nshima, Fufu Corn) - Maize meal flour made into
                                                
a soft mash                                        
£4.00
Deep fried Tropical cooking bananas (Yellow plantain).
£6.00
                                            Unleavened home-made wheat flour flatbread
                                                
(Side not offered with main meals)                                        
£5.00
Deep fried slices of African green banana
£4.00
Plain white boiled basmati rice
£4.00
£1.00
                                            Basmati rice fried with onions & mixed peppers, seasoned
                                                
with special spices                                        
£5.00
£4.00
served with Ice Cream
£4.00
£5.00
£4.00
£4.00
7.5% ABV
£3.50
£2.00
£3.00
£2.00
£2.50
£2.00
£3.50
£2.50
£2.00
£2.00
£3.00
Find Us
Glasgow
57 Union Street, Glasgow, G13Opening Hours
| Monday | 18:30 - 00:50 | 
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 18:30 - 00:50 | 
| Wednesday | 18:30 - 00:50 | 
| Thursday | 18:30 - 00:50 | 
| Friday | 12:00 - 00:50 | 
| Saturday | 18:30 - 01:00 12:00 - 18:30 | 
| Sunday | 18:30 - 00:50 12:00 - 18:30 | 
| Monday | 12:00 - 16:00 16:00 - 00:50 | 
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12:00 - 16:00 16:00 - 00:50 | 
| Wednesday | 12:00 - 16:00 16:00 - 00:50 | 
| Thursday | 12:30 - 16:00 16:00 - 00:50 | 
| Friday | 12:00 - 16:00 16:00 - 00:50 | 
| Saturday | 12:00 - 16:00 16:00 - 01:50 | 
| Sunday | 12:00 - 16:00 16:00 - 00:50 | 
Delivery times may vary
 
            