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West African Restaurants

Old Floatin

Old Floatin is a West African restaurant located in London, England. They offer a variety of delicious dishes and drinks in a cozy and welcoming atmosphere. In addition to their restaurant, Old Floatin also has a bar and pub area for guests to enjoy. Whether you're looking for a quick bite or a night out with friends, Old Floatin has something for everyone.

Introduction to Old Floatin

Old Floatin is a West African restaurant located in London, England. The restaurant was founded in 2017 by a group of friends who wanted to share their love for West African cuisine with the community. Old Floatin's purpose is to provide authentic, delicious West African food to its customers while also creating a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere.

Services & products

Old Floatin offers a variety of West African dishes, including jollof rice, plantains, and suya (spicy grilled meat). They also have a selection of African beers and cocktails. In addition to dine-in and takeout options, the restaurant also offers catering services for events.

Location

Old Floatin is located in the neighborhood of London known as Peckham. Peckham is known for its diverse community and vibrant arts scene. In addition to Old Floatin, the area is home to many other restaurants, bars, and cafes. The closest public transportation options are the Peckham Rye train station (0.4 miles), the Peckham Bus Station (0.2 miles), and the Queens Road Peckham train station (0.5 miles).

Benefits

Customers should choose Old Floatin for its authentic and delicious West African cuisine, as well as its welcoming atmosphere. The restaurant has received high praise for its friendly and attentive staff.

Good to know

Old Floatin is a popular spot and can get busy, so it's recommended to make a reservation in advance.

Reviews

Customers have praised Old Floatin for its delicious food, friendly staff, and welcoming atmosphere. Many reviewers have also noted that the restaurant is a great place to try West African cuisine for the first time.

Amenities

  • amenity
    takeout
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    delivery
  • amenity
    catering
  • amenity
    bar
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    wi-fi
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    gluten-free options
  • amenity
    vegan options

FAQ

What type of West African cuisine do you offer on your menu?

We offer a variety of West African cuisine on our menu, including jollof rice, pepper soup, suya, and fufu with soup.

Do you offer vegetarian or vegan options?

Yes, we offer vegetarian and vegan options on our menu, such as plantain and beans, vegetable stew, and jollof rice with vegetables.

What kind of ambiance can I expect in your restaurant?

Our restaurant has a cozy and relaxed ambiance with African-inspired decor and music. We strive to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for our guests.

Is there a dress code for your restaurant?

There is no strict dress code for our restaurant, but we recommend dressing casually and comfortably. We want our guests to feel relaxed and at home.

Do you offer catering services or private event rentals?

Yes, we offer catering services for events and private parties. We can create a customized menu to fit your needs and budget. Additionally, we have a private event space that can be rented out for special occasions. Please contact us for more information.

Reviews

  • Ebele Nwalioba

    This food was unreal! If you want AUTHENTIC delicious Nigerian food you must give floatin Buka a try, you won’t regret it one bit. I placed a big order and there’s nothing I didn’t like (which doesn’t happen often). Will definitely be coming back for more, thank you guys.

    29-10-2022
  • Yvonne Urhobo

    Best Jollof rice I've bought in a long time. Can't beat basmati rice (in my opinion lol) Food normally arrives hot, fresh and tasty!

    29-06-2022
  • Junior Cobblah

    Not a fan of the jollof. My own fault it is Nigerian after all.

    29-05-2022
  • doreen fairman

    this has to be the best Nigerian takeaway in my opinion

    29-05-2022
  • carole richards

    great food, quick delivery and beautiful packaging

    29-05-2022
  • paul edward

    found this place on too good to go. worth every penny

    29-05-2022
  • PETER BOOTHROYD

    Jollof rice from this store was great

    29-05-2022