Smoked jerk duck with seasonal vegetables

The past feeds the future.

African and Black diaspora flavors, carried forward with fire, season, and generous hospitality.

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A table made of memory.

Chef Amara Cole draws a line from Accra to Kingston, New Orleans to Washington. Each plate respects where it began while making room for what comes next.

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Chef Amara Cole in the kitchen

From the kitchen

Suya gulf shrimp

Suya gulf shrimp

Jollof rice, charred tomato, sweet plantain

Green fire branzino

Green fire branzino

Grilled okra, preserved lemon, herb sauce

Cocoa & rum

Cocoa & rum

Hibiscus, coconut cream, candied ginger

Warmly lit Sankofa Table dining room
“There is always room for one more story at the table.”
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