Our Story
At ONE AFRIKA, we do more than serve food—we deliver a full cultural experience that blends rich African flavors, soulful rhythms, and vibrant nightlife all under one roof.
– Located in the Heart of Calgary’s Legacy Community–
We bring the bold flavors and rich traditions of African cuisine right to the heart of Calgary. Rooted in African culinary heritage and inspired by dishes from across the continent, our restaurant is a vibrant celebration of Africa’s soul—served on every plate.
From the first bite of our smoky suya, to the comforting aroma of our Nigerian jollof rice, every dish tells a story. Whether you’re savoring East Africa’s spicy stews or enjoying the crisp taste of West Africa’s fried plantains, our menu is a curated journey across Africa’s diverse food cultures.
Our chefs blend traditional recipes with locally sourced ingredients, honoring the time-tested cooking methods passed down through generations.
We’re proud to serve favorites like:
- Egusi soup with pounded yam
- Moi Moi
- Grilled tilapia and plantain
- Goat meat pepper soup
- Bunny chow
- Injera and wot, and more.
But we’re more than just a place to eat—we’re a space where culture, community, and connection thrive. From our warm hospitality to our modern lounge vibe, One Afrika is where Calgary comes to experience Africa’s heartbeat through food, music, and tradition.
Our Philosophy
At One Afrika, we believe food is more than just something you eat—it’s a story, a memory, a connection. Every dish we serve is rooted in tradition, crafted with care, and meant to bring people together.
We’re here to celebrate Africa’s rich flavors, rhythms, and cultures in a way that feels real and welcoming. From the ingredients we choose to the music we play, everything at One Afrika is about creating a space where people feel at home—whether you grew up on jollof or you’re tasting it for the first time.
Our goal is simple: great food, great vibes, and genuine hospitality. Because when you sit at our table, you’re family.
Why Choose One Afrika?
Because we’re more than just a place to eat – we’re a whole experience.
At One Afrika, you’ll find real African flavors, warm hospitality, and a vibe that instantly feels like home. From the moment you walk in, you’re welcomed by the rhythm of Afrobeat, the aroma of freshly made dishes, and the energy of a space built for good times.
Whether it’s your first time trying Nigerian food or you’ve been craving that perfect plate of jollof, we’ve got you covered. Add in live music, signature cocktails, and a stylish lounge atmosphere, and you’ve got a night to remember.
Great food. Great people. Great vibes. That’s why One Afrika.
- Authentic Nigerian and African dishes
- Stylish and welcoming lounge atmosphere
- Perfect for date nights, family dinners, and cultural food lovers
- Located in the growing community of Legacy, Calgary
Whether you’re reconnecting with the taste of home or discovering African cuisine for the first time, we invite you to dine with us and experience the true taste of Africa—right here in Calgary.
Unique Experience
We bring you the bold, comforting flavors of Nigeria—and invite you to explore the rich tastes of Africa as a whole. From smoky suya and spicy pepper soup to tender goat meat and perfectly seasoned jollof rice, our menu is a tribute to the dishes that feel like home.
But we don’t stop there. We go beyond borders, blending traditional recipes with modern twists and featuring tastes from East, South, and West Africa. Whether you’re craving something familiar or ready to try something new, every plate is made with heart, heat, and heritage.
This isn’t just dinner—it’s a cultural experience.