Our Menu — Suya, Shawarma, Grills & Nigerian Soups
Fire-grilled suya, shawarma and fresh fish — all made with bold African spices, and all 100% halal. Order online for pickup or delivery in Middlesbrough, or eat in at our Linthorpe Road lounge.
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Appetisers
Small plates, fire-grilled and peppered
- Suya Chicken Wings — £9.50
Charcoal-grilled, dusted in our house yaji. - Suya Beef Bites — £10.50
Tender skewers, roasted groundnut spice. - Asun Suya — £12.50
Smoky peppered goat, onions & scotch bonnet. - Suya Prawns — £13.50
King prawns, yaji butter & lime. - Suya Corn on the Cob — £4.50
Grilled sweetcorn, yaji & butter. - Peppered Gizdodo — £10.50
Gizzard & plantain in rich pepper sauce. - Peppered Ponmo — £9.50
Soft cow skin in spicy ata sauce. - Assorted Peppersoup — £12.50
Goat, tripe & shaki in aromatic broth. - Chicken Peppersoup — £10.50
Slow-simmered, calabash nutmeg. - Fish Peppersoup — £12.50
Fresh catfish, uziza & utazi.
Lasgidi Shawarma
Wrapped hot off the grill
- Beef Suya Shawarma — £9.50
Suya beef, salad, garlic & chilli sauce. - Chicken Suya Shawarma — £9.00
Grilled chicken, salad, creamy chilli. - Deluxe Beef & Chicken Combo — £12.00
Both meats, sausage & cheese.
Suya Grills
Over open flame — our house speciality
- Abuja Beef Suya — £13.50
Thin-sliced beef, yaji, onion & tomato. - Doves Lamb Chops — £16.50
Marinated chops, charred and juicy. - Chicken Suya — Half Chicken — £13.50
Spatchcocked, spiced, flame-grilled. - Chicken Suya — Whole Chicken — £24.00
For sharing, with grilled onions. - Grilled Turkey — £12.50
Peppered wings, smoky and tender. - Tilapia Fish — Small — £14.50
Whole grilled tilapia, ata dindin. - Tilapia Fish — Medium — £18.50
Whole grilled tilapia, ata dindin. - Isale Eko Catfish — Medium — £18.50
Grilled catfish, peppered sauce. - Catfish Cubana — £22.00
Whole catfish, house Cubana glaze.
Soups
Served with your choice of one swallow
- Gbegiri — £12.50
Silky honey-bean soup. - Ewedu — £12.50
Classic jute leaf, drawn and light. - Efo Riro — £14.00
Spinach stew, assorted meat & iru. - Seafood Okra — £16.00
Okra with prawns, fish & periwinkle. - Plain Okro — £12.50
Okra, palm oil & dried fish. - Edikaikong — £14.50
Ugu & waterleaf, rich and meaty. - Ofada Stew — £14.50
Ayamase green pepper, assorted meat. - Ata Dindin — £13.50
Naija buka stew, deep-fried pepper. - Plain Assorted Stew — £14.50
Beef, shaki & ponmo in tomato stew.
Sides
Rice, sides & feast add-ons
- White Rice — £4.50
- Jollof Rice — £6.50
- Asun Jollof — £13.50
Jollof rice loaded with peppered goat. - Fried Rice — £7.00
- Abacha — £11.50
African salad — shredded cassava, palm oil & garden eggs. - Fried Yam — £5.50
- Fried Sweet Potatoes · Dundu Alata — £6.00
- Grilled Plantain · Boli — £4.50
- Fried Plantain · Dodo — £4.50
- Add Grilled Chicken or Beef — £5.00
Feast add-on for your soup, stew or rice order. - Add Fish — £7.00
Feast add-on for your soup, stew or rice order. - Add Extra Swallow — £4.00
An extra portion of any swallow.
Swallow
Choose your swallow to go with any soup
- Amala — £4.00
- Fufu — £4.00
- Eba · Garri — £4.00
- Wheat / Oatmeal — £4.00
- Semolina — £4.00
- Pounded Yam — £4.50
Doves Mocktails
Shaken fresh, zero alcohol
- Doves Chapman — £7.00
Fanta, blackcurrant, cucumber & bitters. - Zobo Spritz — £7.00
Hibiscus, ginger, pineapple & soda. - Virgin Piña Colada — £7.50
Pineapple, coconut cream, lime. - Tropical Sunrise — £7.50
Mango, orange & grenadine. - Passionfruit Mojito — £7.50
Passionfruit, mint, lime & soda. - Lagos Cooler — £7.50
Watermelon, ginger & citrus. - Virgin Mojito — £7.00
Lime, mint, sugar & soda. - Shirley Temple — £6.50
Lemonade, grenadine & cherry.
Alcohol-Free Wines
- Sparkling Alcohol-Free — Glass £6.00 · Bottle £22.00
Crisp, dry, celebratory. - Alcohol-Free Red — Glass £5.50 · Bottle £20.00
Soft berry fruit, smooth finish. - Alcohol-Free White — Glass £5.50 · Bottle £20.00
Fresh, citrus, off-dry. - Alcohol-Free Rosé — Glass £5.50 · Bottle £20.00
Light, summery, red berries.
Mixers & Bottle Service
For the bottle you bring — we do the rest
- Coca-Cola · Diet Coke (1L) — £4.00
Ice bucket, glassware & service included. - Lemonade · Tonic · Soda (1L) — £4.00
Ice bucket, glassware & service included. - Orange or Pineapple Juice (1L) — £4.50
Ice bucket, glassware & service included. - Red Bull (4 cans) — £12.00
Ice bucket, glassware & service included. - Chapman Mix (1L) — £6.00
Our house blend, ready to pour.
Healthy & Natural
Made in house, no shortcuts
- Zobo — £4.50
Chilled hibiscus, ginger & clove. - Kunu — £4.50
Spiced millet drink, lightly sweet. - Tigernut · Kunun Aya — £5.00
Creamy tigernut with dates. - Fresh Orange Juice — £4.00
- Pineapple Juice — £4.00
- Watermelon Juice — £4.50
- Coconut Water — £3.50
Naija Soft Drinks & Malts
Straight from home
- Nigerian Coca-Cola — £3.00
- Nigerian Fanta — £3.00
- Nigerian Sprite — £3.00
- Malta Guinness — £3.50
- Maltina — £3.50
- Amstel Malta — £3.50
- LaCasera — £3.00
- Fayrouz — £3.00
- Schweppes Chapman — £3.00
Softs & Water
- Coke · Diet · Zero (can) — £2.00
- Lemonade (can) — £2.00
- J2O — Orange or Apple & Raspberry — £3.00
- Red Bull — £3.50
- Still Water 500ml — £1.50
- Sparkling Water 500ml — £2.50
Hot Drinks
- Tea — £2.50
- Coffee — £3.00
- Hot Chocolate — £3.00
Jugs to Share
Serves four — perfect for the table
- Doves Chapman Jug — £22.00
Serves four — perfect for the table. - Zobo Spritz Jug — £22.00
Serves four — perfect for the table. - Tropical Sunrise Jug — £24.00
Serves four — perfect for the table. - Virgin Mojito Jug — £22.00
Serves four — perfect for the table.