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The Tantalizers African House - Authentic Nigerian and West African restaurant in Edmonton, AB
Family-Owned Since 2019

About The Tantalizers African House Authentic Nigerian & West African Cuisine on 118 Ave

A home from home restaurant ready to bring your minds back to your grandmother's pot. Experience the rich, bold flavors of Nigeria and West Africa at our Edmonton restaurant.

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Our Story

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Our Journey

Welcome to The Tantalizers African House, where we bring authentic Nigerian and West African cuisine to Edmonton, Alberta. Located on 118 Ave NW, our journey began in 2019 with a passion for sharing the rich, bold flavors of West Africa with our community. From our carefully crafted recipes to our warm hospitality, every aspect of The Tantalizers is designed to transport you back to your grandmother's pot — a home from home experience filled with authentic culinary heritage of Nigeria and West Africa.

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Our Menu

Our diverse menu features an impressive selection of authentic West African dishes, including our famous Jollof Rice, Fufu with Goat Meat, and mouthwatering Egusi Soup with Poundo. Our signature items like Suya Meat, Isi-Ewu (Goat Head), and spicy African Snails with Yam have become local favorites in Edmonton. Each dish is prepared with fresh ingredients, traditional spices, and authentic African cooking techniques passed down through generations.

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Our Experience

At The Tantalizers African House, we believe in creating more than just meals – we create memorable dining experiences. Our welcoming atmosphere on 118 Ave NW, combined with exceptional service and authentic West African cuisine, makes us a favorite destination for both casual dining and special celebrations. Whether you're joining us for dine-in, takeout, catering, or event hosting, we're committed to bringing the authentic flavors of Nigeria to your table. We also offer a full bar, kids' menu, and vegetarian/vegan-friendly options.

Why Choose The Tantalizers

Experience the difference of authentic West African hospitality in Edmonton

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Authentic West African Cuisine

From our signature Jollof Rice to our selection of traditional soups, freshly prepared fufu, and authentic suya, we create the perfect setting for a memorable West African dining experience in Edmonton.

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Warm Hospitality

Experience our welcoming ambiance on 118 Ave NW that creates a comfortable and inviting environment perfect for family dinners, casual meals, or celebrating special moments — just like home.

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Exceptional Service

Our friendly team is dedicated to creating an unforgettable experience with attentive service, consistent quality, and a welcoming atmosphere for every guest who visits our Edmonton restaurant.

What Our Customers Say

Real reviews from our valued guests in Edmonton

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Michael T.

First-time Visitor

"First time trying West African food and I was blown away! The suya meat was perfectly spiced, and the egusi soup with pounded yam was incredible. The owner explained the dishes so patiently. Will definitely be back!"

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Sarah K.

Local Customer

"Came here for my birthday dinner with friends. The atmosphere was perfect for our celebration, and the isi-ewu was on point! They accommodated our large group so well. Highly recommend for special occasions."

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David O.

Regular Customer

"As someone who grew up on Nigerian food, I'm always skeptical of 'African restaurants' but The Tantalizers exceeded my expectations. The snails with yam are exactly like home. This is now my go-to spot in Edmonton!"

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Jennifer M.

Visitor

"Amazing food and great full bar selection! The catering service was perfect for our office party. Everyone loved the variety of dishes. Professional service from start to finish."

Ready to Experience Authentic West African Cuisine?

Visit us at 12424 118 Ave NW in Edmonton or order online for pickup and delivery.