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Welcome to Teranga

At Teranga, we celebrate the rich culinary heritage of Senegal with a vibrant vegetarian menu. Nestled in the heart of San Francisco, our restaurant combines flavorful dishes with a commitment to community, being both Black-owned and women-owned. Offering a welcoming atmosphere, we provide an array of vegan options, outdoor seating, and a dedication to sustainability through compostable packaging and reusable tableware. Guests rave about our Senegalese feijoada and the heavenly Peanut Stew Maafe Bowl, crafted with fresh, wholesome ingredients. At Teranga, every meal is a journey, inviting diners to savor the taste of culture while enjoying warm hospitality.

Teranga: Reviews & Ratings

janice gan
janice gan

I got the Senegalese feijoada black bean stew with sweet potato cubes on a bed of spinach one can also opt for rice and it was tasty and perfect for the cold morning warm, slightly spicy, and clean tasting. The beans were well cooked ...

Luis Angel Pérez Buenfil
Luis Angel Pérez Buenfil

Dishes were delicious and beverages that they friendly invite us, those were a delicacy!! So tasty! Service was kind! Everyone was warm and charming! ...

Andy Falkenstein
Andy Falkenstein

Needed a quick lunch before meetings in Embarcadero 4 and could not have been happier to discover Teranga. The staff was extremely kind, and the Peanut Stew Maafe Bowl was absolutely incredible. Highly recommended and will definitely be back.

Evan Larson
Evan Larson

Healthy, fresh, and flavorful food you have to check this place out! My buddy had the chicken sandwich and I had a great rice bowl. Loved every bite.

Shannon Do
Shannon Do

The chicken was sooo good!! She gave us both rice and salad because we said we were going to share extra drumsticks. Rice was actually my favorite and the salad had tangerine and pomegranate. Thats definitely labor intensive. She also ...

Jeremy O
Jeremy O

Best lunch Ive had in a long time! Authentic West African cuisine made with love. If you havent been to the market, its with the trip and this is a great first stop! I had the peanut bowl and Baobab drink made from Teranga tree fruit!, great combo ...

Darcie O'Shea
Darcie O'Shea

Hands down some of the best food Ive had in a long time. I order lunches for my office and have tried a large variety of foods and restaurants here in SF. I stumbled across Teranga and am SO HAPPY I did. The owner, Nafy Flatley, is also ...

Nicole Kuo
Nicole Kuo

So glad to have found this gem! The Maafe Bowl traditional Senagalese peanut stew, vegan was delicious and beautifully plated! Also tried out a sample of their seasonal special that was also really good. The staff also offered us each a ...

Location

  • Teranga
    level facing water fountain, 4 Embarcadero Ctr, San Francisco, CA 94111 Hotline: (415) 879-8372

Welcome to Teranga, a delightful vegetarian haven located in the heart of San Francisco. Nestled at 4 Embarcadero Center, overlooking a serene water fountain, Teranga is not just a restaurant; it’s an experience that embodies warmth, community, and vibrant flavors inspired by African cuisine.

As a proud Black-owned and women-owned business, Teranga stands out with its commitment to delivering fresh, healthy, and flavorful dishes. With options for both vegan and vegetarian diners, the menu showcases the best of Senegalese culinary traditions, allowing guests to savor a variety of wholesome meals.

From the moment you step inside, you’re greeted by the inviting atmosphere and friendly staff. Customers rave about the Peanut Stew Maafe Bowl, described as "absolutely incredible," and the Senegalese feijoada black bean stew that warms the soul with its perfect blend of spices and ingredients. "Healthy, fresh, and flavorful," as one customer remarked, perfectly captures the essence of Teranga’s dishes.

  • Highlights of the Menu:
    • Senegalese Feijoada Black Bean Stew with sweet potato cubes
    • Peanut Stew Maafe Bowl
    • Craft beverages that enhance the meal experience
  • Convenience:
    • Offers Delivery and Takeout
    • Wheelchair accessible and pet-friendly
    • Private dining available for special occasions
  • Outdoor Experience:
    • Covered and heated outdoor seating
    • Stunning views of the Embarcadero

Moreover, Teranga takes sustainability seriously. With plastic-free packaging and compostable containers, as well as the option to bring your own container, it promotes eco-friendly practices while enhancing the dining experience.

Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely meal with friends or grabbing a quick bite before a busy day of meetings, Teranga’s warm ambiance and delectable dishes will leave you feeling nourished and satisfied. The vibe is friendly, the service is charming, and every meal feels like a celebration of community and flavor.

If you're in the area, don’t miss out. Dive into the culinary wonders of Teranga at your earliest opportunity. For inquiries or orders, reach out at (415) 879-8372. Your taste buds will thank you!