ELMINA menu

  • Tasting Experience $105 | +$55 for Wine Pairing

    Choose one of each


    1st Course

    Curried Corn Bisque
    Cockle clams. Pork lardons. Palm oil.


    Hamachi Crudo
    Passion fruit. Peri-peri oil. Tender herbs. Serrano. Radish. Corn nuts.


    Ghana Salad
    Baby gem. Ahi tuna. House salad cream. Crisp red onion. Tomatoes. Quail egg.


    Zaalouk Dip
    Roasted eggplant. Coriander oil. Roasted vine tomato. Crumbled goat cheese. Crisp red onion. Spiced buttered flatbread. 

    2nd Course

    Fufu
    Pounded plantain and cassava. Braised goat. Nkati Nkwan.

    Red Red
    Stewed black eyed peas. Crispy sweet plantains. Avocado. Gari. Parsley.


    Wagyu Short Rib
    Prekese and onion steak sauce. Crispy cassava. Pickled fresno.


    Palm Nut Shrimp & Octopus Stew
    Banga!


    3rd Course

    Big chops, larger portion - choose one for every two or more guests. Or, add an additional entree for $50.

    Jollof Duck Pot
    Smoked jollof. Tamarind glazed confit duck leg. Duck breast. Duck egg. Shito. Roasted tomato salad.


    Bambara Bean Coconut Curry.
    Charred cabbage. Sweet plantain. Lime.


    Fante Fante Fish
    Marinated and fried market fish. Fisherman’s stew. Puna yam chips. Green shito. Pikliz salad.


    Waakye
    Oxtail. Gari. Shito. Egg.

    4th Course
    Malva Pudding Cake
    Sweet pickled apricot. Vanilla gelato.


    Bofrot
    Nutmeg chantilly. Sticky toffee sauce. Heath bar crunch. Milo gelato


    Mango Pudding
    Pomegranate granita. Mango caviar. Pavlova. Hazelnut crumble.

  • Bar Bites

    Hamachi Crudo - 21
    Passion fruit. Peri-peri oil. Tender herbs. Serrano. Radish. Corn nuts.


    Tuna Tartare - 19
    African blue basil. Watermelon radish. Crispy cassava.


    Kelewele - 11
    Spicy, fried sweet plantains. Peanuts.


    Crispy Okra Fries - 14
    Burnt leek and onion ranch. 


    Chofi - 19
    Fried turkey tails. Mojo onions. Dawadawa aioli. Shito. Mom’s hot sauce.


    Oysters ½ dozen/dozen - 16/28
    Hibiscus mignonette granita. Mom’s hot sauce.


    Plantain Chips - 9
    Smashed avocado. Serrano. Herbs.


    Smoked Bone Marrow - 22
    Crispy goat. Chermoula. Grains of paradise bread and butter pickles.

    Chichinga!

    Our Kebabs.
    Served with mojo onions.

    Beef - 22
    Suya. Red onion. Bell pepper.


    Kpakpo Chicken - 18
    Green shito marinade.


    Prawn - 21
    Peanut sauce. Chermoula.


    Octopus - 21
    Shito glaze.


    Oyster Mushroom - 17
    Benne miso glaze. Benne seeds.


    Pork Belly - 21
    Labadi sauce. Pickled cucumber. Roasted garlic & sour cream dip.

  • Savory

    Oxtail Hash - 31
    Crispy puna yam hash. Poached egg.


    Duck Confit Hash - 29
    Crispy puna yam hash. Poached egg.


    Eggs Benedict - 27
    Poached egg.Seared scallops. Peri-Peri hollandaise. Crispy puna yam hash.


    Steak & Eggs - 44
    NY strip steak. Carrot bernaise. Eggs your way. Yam Fries. Frisse.


    Chibom Vegetable Omelette - 13
    Shallots. Green onion. Tomatoes. Bell peppers. Mom’s hot sauce.


    Bambara Bean Coconut Curry - 18
    Braised mustard greens. Spiced buttered flatbread.


    Roasted Beet Salad - 18
    Whipped goat cheese. Candied egusi seeds. Smoked wagashi cheese. Sweet green habanero sauce. Grapefruit.


    Fried Chicken Sandwich - 23
    Toasted brioche. Honey peri-peri. Slaw. Pickled cucumber. Puna yam chips.


    Shrimp & Grits - 24
    Roasted banana grits. Broiled shrimp.


    Oysters ½ dozen/ dozen - 16/28
    Hibiscus mignonette granita. Mom’s hot sauce.

    Sweets


    Almost Johnny Cakes - 18
    Cornmeal batter. Whipped ricotta. Grapenut crumble. Maple syrup.


    Sugar Bread Bostock - 19
    Egusi almond frangipane. Apple compote. Maple syrup.


    Cardamom Lime Cinnamon Rolls - 12
    Cardamom, cinnamon. hint of lime.

    Sides

    Lennox’s Million Dollar Bacon - 8
    Cured and smoked in house.

    Side of Eggs - 6

    Chicken Maple Sausage - 7

    Pork Sausage - 7

    Beyond Sausage - 7

    Juices

    Red Vitality - 11
    Red beet. Carrot. Apple. Pomegranate. Lemon.


    Yellow Glow - 11
    Carrot. Golden beets. Ginger. Orange.


    Green Detox - 11
    Celery. Apple. Gem lettuce. Ginger. Lemon.

  • The Mine Castle Daiquiri - 18
    Ten to One White Rum. San Zanj Haitian Rum. Malted Barley. Pineapple. Lime.


    Black Stars - 18
    Ten to One Dark Rum. Plantain. Cinnamon. Ginger. Cumin. Honey. Orange & Angostura Bitters.


    Golden Stool - 22
    Ten to One Dark Rum. Black Tea. Salted Plum. Lime. Sorghum. Cassava.


    Benjamin’s G&T - 18
    Tanqueray No. 10 Gin. Orijin Bitters. Green Chartreuse. Cardamom. Fever-Tree Indian Tonic Water.


    Sankofa Martini - 22
    Barr Hill & Fords Gins. Altamura Vodka. Hops. Lime Leaf. Lillet Blanc. Champagne.


    Akan King Swizzle - 18
    Altamura Vodka. Toasted Rice. Mint. Lime. Bissap-Infused Angostura Bitters. Soda Water.


    Ghanaian Sour - 18
    Michter’s US*1 Rye Whiskey. Daron calvados. Dates. Oloroso Sherry. Lemon. Red Wine.


    Malted Passion Smash - 18
    Bulleit Single Malt Whiskey. Boomsma Jonge Genever. Passion Fruit. Vanilla. Capertif Vermouth. Akoko Mesa Basil. Lime.


    Gold Coast Margarita - 18
    Olmeca Altos Blanco Tequila. Hibiscus. Lime. Agave. Pee Pollen Salt.


    Tree of Life - 18
    Coconut-Washed Del Maguey Vida Mezcal. Mango. Lemon. Palm Sugar.


    Elmina Clarified Punch - 18
    Hennessy Cognac. Papaya. Tamarind. Lemon. Clarified using Yogurt. Alligator Pepper Tincture.


    Daddy Bofa - 18
    Oloroso Sherry. Carpano Antica Formula. Dates. Michter’s US*1 Bourbon. Orange Bitters.


    South Patasi - 18
    Mead. Palm Juice. Plantain Oleo Saccharum. Sherry Vinegar. Palm Sugar. Alomo Bitters.

    Alcohol Free

    Sundays with Lennox - 14
    Ghia Non-Alcoholic Aperitif. Ginger Beer. Palm Sugar.


    Pineapples are Berries - 14
    Lyre’s Bitter Orange. Raspberry. Pineapple. Demerara.


    Elixir of Life - 15
    Three Spirit Social Elixir*. Melati Classic. Lyre’s Bitter Orange. Umami.

    *Contains adaptogens and nootropics