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Mama Safia's Kitchen

African restaurant, Breakfast restaurant, East African restaurant, Fast food restaurant, Gyro restaurant, Halal restaurant, Lunch restaurant, Takeout Restaurant in Minneapolis, Minnesota

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About this restaurant

Address: 720 E Lake St, Minneapolis, MN 55407

Mama Safia's Kitchen in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is a welcoming establishment serving authentic Somali cuisine with generous portions of aromatic rice dishes and tender, well-seasoned meats. The restaurant specializes in traditional dishes like sambusas, goat and lamb plates, each served with flavorful house-made sauces and complementary sides including bananas and soup. The casual, home-style atmosphere combines with friendly service to create a cozy dining experience that keeps locals coming back for more.

Hours Open

Monday7AM-10PM
Tuesday7AM-10PM
Wednesday7AM-10PM
Thursday7AM-10PM
Friday7AM-10PM
Saturday7AM-10PM
Sunday7AM-10PM

Known For

Not Noted

Portion SizesMany reviewers comment on the generous portion sizes, frequently mentioning that the quantity of food was more than they could eat in one sitting.

PricesSeveral reviewers mention the affordable prices or good value for the generous portions.

ParkingParking is mentioned in a couple of reviews. One mentions parking across the street and another mentions parking behind the restaurant. One reviewer notes parking can be difficult depending on the time.

Additional Information

Service options

Dine-in
Takeout
Delivery
Curbside pickup
Onsite services
No-contact delivery

Dining options

Lunch
Brunch
Dinner
Dessert
Seating
Catering
Breakfast
Counter service

Offerings

Coffee
Salad bar
Halal food
Comfort food
Small plates
Vegan options
Organic dishes
Healthy options
Late-night food
Vegetarian options
Private dining room

Amenities

Wi-Fi
Restroom
Gender-neutral restroom

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