Iyanze Bar And Cafe
African • $$
Serves a variety of Nigerian dishes, including jollof rice, egusi soup, and pounded yam in a cafeteria-style setup.
Ranked #4 out of 5 African restaurants in Uptown, Chicago
bean casserole
The bean casserole stands out for its flavorful, spicy mix of beans and yams topped with fried plantains.
coconut rice
Coconut rice is praised for its great flavor and texture, though some found it plain or too salty with certain dishes.
pounded yam
Pounded yam is praised for its texture and pairing with soups, though some found it pricey and service inconsistent.
Overall Flavor — Mid
What’s a flavor score?Service — Poor
Benny's notes: Standout dishes like jollof rice and egusi soup shine, but inconsistent service and pricing concerns often overshadow the dining experience.
Atmosphere
Noise Level — Quiet
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Phone
(773) 944-1417Hours
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