Places
Where we eat, shop, gather and worship. African-owned spots around Indianapolis, kept by the community — if we're missing one, tell us.
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Kalakutah Republic Grill
FoodSuya, asun, pepper soup, jollof and swallow — named for Fela's republic, and one of the best-known Nigerian kitchens in the city. Weekends run late.
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Miami's Garden
FoodRestaurant and lounge on the northwest side — Nigerian and Caribbean plates, hookah and Afrobeats nights. Friday to Sunday, evenings till late.
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K-Arise Store
MarketThe northwest-side stop for the pantry run — fresh yam, garri, egusi, crayfish, smoked fish, frozen foods and household imports.
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Victory Super Store African Foods
MarketWest-side African supermarket — Nigerian and Ghanaian staples, with wholesale quantities when you're cooking for a hall.
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Olas Villa
EventsNigerian-owned banquet hall for weddings, birthdays, naming ceremonies and owambes — a hall and a club area you can book separately or together.
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Paradox Lounge
EventsFountain Square lounge behind many of the city's Afrobeats nights, day parties and diaspora events. Thursday to Sunday.
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RCCG Rod of God Parish
FaithRedeemed Christian Church of God parish on the west side — Sunday services and midweek programmes.
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RCCG Covenant House
FaithRCCG parish on Lafayette Road, right in the heart of the city's African business corridor.
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African-owned and worth the drive? Tell us and we'll get it on the list.
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