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Jambo Cafe
1105 Juan Tabo Blvd NE
Albuquerque, NM 87112
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Dinner
Monday – Saturday from 11 am - 9 pm. Closed on Sunday. Our Chicken, Goat, Lamb, and Beef is Halal
Starters
Harissa Dusted Crab Cakes
$10.95
Served over organic field greens, topped with roasted bell pepper basil sauce
Fried Cassava
$6.95
with lime chili dipping sauce
Savory Stuffed Phyllo
$8.95
Phyllo pastries filled with spinach, Moroccan black olives, organic feta, roasted red peppers, chickpeas, over organic field greens, drizzled with pomegranate sauce
Sweet Smoked Paprika Hummus Plate
$8.95
Served with Moroccan olives, veggies and pita
Coconut Shrimp
$9.95
Four lightly fried Wild Tiger Shrimp served with a lime mango sauce
Jerk Chicken Wings
$8.95
Served with a pineapple curry sauce
Cinnamon-Dusted Plantains
$5.95
Served with a pineapple curry dipping sauce
Salads
Spice-Rubbed Salmon
$13.95
Grilled salmon with baby greens, capers, shaved red onion, crispy sweet potatoes and a mango-mustard dressing
Jamaican Jerk Organic Chicken
$11.95
with grilled vegetables, goat cheese, organic field greens, crispy cassava chips and a habanero-papaya dressing
Curry Encrusted-Pistachio Goat Cheese
$10.95
over roasted vegetables and organic field greens and drizzled with pomegranate vinaigrette
House Salad
$6.95
Organic field greens, garbanzo beans, cherry tomatoes, red onion, Moroccan olives and feta cheese with pomegranate vinaigrette
Specialty Platters
Caribbean Spiced Slow Cooked Ox Tail
served with cassava and plantains
- $16.95
Island Spiced Coconut Peanut Chicken Stew
$12.95
with basmati coconut rice
Spiced New Mexico Lamb Burger
$12.95
With tomato chutney and feta cheese. Salad or fries
Lamu Coconut Pili Pili Shrimp
$16.95
Wild Tiger shrimp with basmati rice and an East African coconut tomato hot spice sauce and sauteed garlic spinach
Moroccan Spiced Marinated Chicken Kebabs
$13.95
with tomato mint chutney, over couscous, and garlic sautéed green beans, topped with feta cheese and olives
Coconut Chicken Curry
$13.95
White and dark boneless chicken cooked in a mix of spices and tomatoes in coconut milk, served with coconut basmati rice and topped with garlic spinach
Coconut Tofu Curry
$13.95
Cooked in a mix of spices and tomatoes in coconut milk, served with coconut basmati rice and julienne vegetables
Grilled BBQ Jerk Chicken
$13.95
Served with red beans and basmati rice, topped with fried plantains
Caribbean Goat Stew
$13.95
Slow-cooked goat with carrots and potatoes in an island curry sauce, with coconut basmati rice, roti or ugali. The goat stew contains bones
Spiced Peanut-Encrusted Tilapia
$15.95
Served with brown rice pilaf and tomato garlic sautéed collard greens and dried fruit and ginger chutney
East African Coconut Lentil Stew and Roasted Butternut Squash
$10.95
Served with coconut basmati rice or roti
Moroccan Lamb Stew
$14.95
New Mexican lamb with chickpeas, raisins, apricots and sweet potatoes over curried couscous, topped with a ginger dried fruit chutney
Kenyan Style Beef Kebabs
$15.95
Marinated New Mexican beef with herb garlic saffron potatoes, sautéed haricot verts, tomato, and onion, served over organic field greens with a pomegranate sauce
Combination Plate
$14.95
Chicken curry, goat stew and coconut lentils with rice and roti
Sides
Sweet Potato Fries
$4.95
with curry dipping sauce
Cumin French Fries
$4.95Mixed Fries
$5.95
cumin & sweet potato
Rice & Beans
$3.95Sauteed Spinach
$4.95
with garlic
Roti
$3.95
African flat bread
Ugali (Corn Meal)
- $2.95
- With Chicken Curry or Goat Stew Sauce $4.95
Add Curry Mayo
$0.50Pita Bread
$1.95Rice
$1.95Kids Menu
substitute sweet potato fries $1
Kids Lentil Stew
$5.95
with rice
Chicken Fingers
$6.95
with french fries. Chicken Fingers are NOT Halal
Grilled Cheese Pita
$5.95
with french fries
Sandwiches & Wraps
Served 11 am - 4 pm. All sandwiches come with a choice of sweet potato, cumin fries, or mixed fries. Sub a cup of soup or salad for $2.00
Jerk Chicken Sandwich
$9.95
Grilled marinated chicken in a spicy tomato sauce on a fluffy pita
Harissa Spice Lamb Sandwich
$11.95
Slow-roasted New Mexico lamb with shaved red onions, cherry tomatoes, and a cucumber-yogurt sauce on fluffy pita.
Curried Chicken Salad Wrap
$10.95
with pineapple, raisins, mixed greens, and peanuts in a spicy curry sauce on roti
Vegetarian Sandwich
$8.95
Marinated artichoke hearts, roasted red peppers, chickpeas, and Moroccan black olives in olive oil and balsamic vinegar with spinach and organic feta served in a fluffy pita.
Jerk Organic Tofu Sandwich
$8.95
Grilled tofu in a spicy tomato sauce with organic greens on fluffy pita
Hummus Sandwich
$8.95
served with goat cheese, lettuce, veggies, and a habanero papaya dressing on fluffy pita
Drinks
Jambo Cafe offers coffee, tea, non-alcoholic beverages, plus beer/wine and wine-based specialty cocktails. Alcoholic drink menu on-site.
House Decaf
$2.95House Regular
$2.95
Kenyan brew
Cafe Americano
$3.50Cafe Latte
$4.95Espresso
$3.50
Ethiopian blend
Cappuccino
$3.95Spiced Hot of Cold Chai
$3.95
Chef Ahmed's special blend of spices.
Choice of organic teas
$2.95Tropical Iced Tea
$2.50Home-Made Jamaican Hibiscus Cooler
$3.95Mango Ginger Lemonade
$3.95Tamarind Juice
$3.95Fresh Young Coconut
$4.95Diet Coke
$2.00Natural coca-cola
$3.95Sparkling Water "Perrier"
$2.95Browse Nearby
General Info
Payment Types
All Major Cards
Cuisine
African
Bar
Caribbean
Meals
Dinner
Lunch
Hours
Monday:
11:00am - 9:00pm
Tuesday:
11:00am - 9:00pm
Wednesday:
11:00am - 9:00pm
Thursday:
11:00am - 9:00pm
Friday:
11:00am - 9:00pm
Saturday:
11:00am - 9:00pm
Sunday:
-
About Us
Jambo Cafe features African and Caribbean fare with a modern twist, from Jerk Chicken to Goat Stew to Lamb Pitas. Featuring homestyle cuisine from Chef Ahmed Obo, Jambo Cafe in Albuquerque is his newest venture. Open for lunch and dinner, dine on succulent delights such as fried plantains, jerk chicken wings, coconut shrimp and more. Most dishes are naturally gluten-free an dairy-free and most sauces are vegan to be paired with tofu, chicken or beef. Chicken, lamb, and beef are Halal.
Served in a warm setting invoking the spirit of Africa and the Islands. Be sure to stop in at Jambo Imports located on the premises for African imports of drums, art, carvings, collectibles and more.