Evi Aki will never forget her first visit to Nigeria at age 10. “My earliest memory is seeing all the suya carts lined up on the street; the smells, the smoke,” Aki, who grew up in Chicago and Atlanta ...

Chicken Suya is a delicious, spicy Nigerian street food that’s loved by many. However, chicken suya is a popular variation, offering the same smoky and spicy flavours but with tender, juicy chicken ...

Evi Aki will never forget her first visit to Nigeria at age 10. “My earliest memory is seeing all the suya carts lined up on the street; the smells, the smoke,” Aki, who grew up in Chicago and Atlanta ...

When you walk into Suya Suya, the place smells like onion and paprika charring on the grill; the guy behind the counter in the black “Su-ya Soon” tee mops strips of beef with a slurry of spices. If ...

Chicken suya ($20) is a featured grilled plate. “We do two types of rice — steamed rice and jollof rice, which is the most popular,” she adds. “The steamed rice is like a Nigerian stew with protein.

At Jollof Junction, a husband-wife duo serve a West African-hybrid jollof rice that stars alongside twice-cooked chicken wings and tender-as lamb suya.

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For these second-generation business owners, the familiar format offers a gateway to a wider audience. At ChòpnBlọk in Houston, customers line up for dishes like the Golden bowl, which includes jollof ...