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Best African Restaurant in College Park, MD

Craving authentic West African food near the University of Maryland? Koité Grill's College Park location brings bold Senegalese flavors to your doorstep — open every day of the week.

Dibi Chicken at Koite Grill College Park

Senegalese Food in College Park, Near UMD

Koité Grill's College Park location at 4936 Edgewood Rd is the area's go-to spot for authentic West African cuisine. Whether you're a University of Maryland student, a local resident, or just passing through, our menu delivers the bold, smoky flavors of Senegal in every bite.

We're open every day from 11am to 9pm — no need to plan around closures. Come in for lunch, dinner, or a meal after class.

Our College Park Menu Highlights

Dibi Lamb — from $25

Our signature charcoal-grilled lamb is the dish our regulars keep coming back for. Small portions start at $25 — perfect for a solo meal. Get it as a combo with Jollof Rice or Plantain for a complete feast.

Dibi Chicken — from $22

Charcoal-grilled chicken, Senegalese style. Juicy, smoky, served with seasoned onions. Available as meat-only or as a combo. Small $22 / Large $30.

Chicken Shawarma — $15 | Beef Shawarma — $17

A College Park favorite — our Senegalese-style Shawarma wraps grilled meat with onions, tomatoes, parsley, and our signature white sauce. Quick, filling, and incredibly flavorful.

Bissap & Baobab Juices — from $7

Wash it all down with our famous homemade Bissap (hibiscus) or Baobab juice. Made fresh, available in 16oz, 32oz, and 64oz. A must-try.

Is Koité Grill Halal?

Yes! Our meats are halal-friendly, making us a top choice for Muslim students and families in the College Park and Prince George's County area.

Visit Us in College Park

  • Address: 4936 Edgewood Rd, College Park, MD 20740
  • Hours: Monday – Sunday, 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Order Online: koitegrill.com/menu

We also have a second location in Silver Spring, MD on Colesville Rd — open Tuesday through Sunday.

Catering for College Park Events

Hosting a party, graduation, or campus event? Our catering trays serve 5 to 25+ guests with everything from Jollof Rice to our legendary Mechoui (whole roasted lamb). See our catering menu.