The Culinary Canvas

The Savor & Sage Menu

Blending core West African spice profiles with modern European French bistro culinary styles. Each dish is hand-crafted in real-time in our Houston kitchen by our chef duo.

Starters & Appetizers

First Course
Pepper Soup with Catfish

Pepper Soup with Catfish

$15

Traditional spicy broth infused with local herbs, fresh catfish, and aromatic West African spices.

Grilled Suya Skewers

Grilled Suya Skewers

$12

Tender beef strips seasoned with authentic peanut-based ground Yaji spice, charred over hot coals, served with shaved red onions.

Plantain & Avocado Salad

Plantain & Avocado Salad

$11

Crisp garden greens, sweet pan-fried dodo (ripe plantain), creamy local avocado, cherry tomatoes, finished with honey-mustard vinaigrette.

Main Courses

Signatures
Jollof Risotto

Jollof Risotto with Chicken

$22

Our signature fusion dish. Arborio rice slowly simmered in a rich, smokey tomato and pepper reduction, completed with moist rosemary grilled chicken.

Pan-Seared Tilapia

Pan-Seared Tilapia, Coconut Rice

$26

Fresh tilapia fillet crisp-seared, resting on fragrant baseline coconut rice, accompanied by spicy habanero bell-pepper emulsion.

Braised Oxtail

Braised Oxtail with Mashed Yam

$32

Slow-cooked oxtail in a rich red wine and spice reduction, falling off the bone, served over rich, velvety butter-whipped sweet yam purée.

Vegetable Egusi with Fonio

Vegetable Egusi with Fonio

$20

Nutty, roasted ground melon seeds cooked with local spinach and fresh palm oil, served beside light supergrain Fonio.

Desserts

Sweets
Chin Chin Cheesecake

Chin Chin Cheesecake

$10

Madagascar vanilla bean cheesecake with crunchy African chin-chin crust and dark caramel.

Coconut Crème Brûlée

Coconut Crème Brûlée

$11

Creamy tropical coconut custard with crystallized glass caramel top and fresh mint garnish.

Artisanal Drinks

Beverages
House Zobo Mocktail

House Zobo Mocktail

$7

Cold-pressed hibiscus brewed with fresh ginger, sweet cloves, orange peel, and raw honey.

Selected Wines

Selected Cellar Wines

$14

Premium rotating selection of South African block Chenin Blanc or heavy-bodied Cabernet Sauvignon.

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Dietary and Sourcing Information

Please inform your service captain of any serious food allergies during seating. All meat is sourced 100% Halal and certified organic. Our Jaji ground spices contain peanut powder traces (Suya seasoning). High-quality take-away and gift vouchers to dine on these delicacies are available under our Git Cards page.