Akara
| South Bank, London Bridge, Bermondsey
Aji Akokomi, the man behind Fitzrovia's Akoko, is behind Akara in Borough Yards—a West African restaurant where the menu centres around crispy akara fritters with diverse fillings. The drinks list also showcases West African-inspired cocktails (as well as an impressive scotch bonnet cordial) and it's all set within repurposed railway arches, with an impressive mezzanine private dining space too. Definitely order the akaras, but make sure to take in some of the excellent larger plates too.
Test Drive
West African restaurant Akara is the follow up to Akoko and sees the team focusing in on deep-fried snacks and a not inconsiderable amount of...
Restaurant details
Address: Arch 208, 18 Stoney Street, London SE1 9AD
Nearest station:
- London Bridge
Telephone number: 0203 8615190
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Arch 208, 18 Stoney Street, London SE1 9AD
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