Welcome to Ufondu Kitchen — A New Chapter of Pan-African Hospitality

In Igbo, "Ufondu" means love — and love is the secret ingredient in everything we serve. For years, our team built a community around the food of West Africa here in Albany. Today we open a new chapter as Ufondu Kitchen at Colonie Center Mall: a brighter space, a wider Pan-African menu, and the same commitment to authenticity, warmth, and quality. You'll find your favorites — the egusi soup, the jollof, the suya — alongside new dishes that celebrate our continent's full culinary range: peanut butter soup from West Africa's coast, attieke from Côte d'Ivoire, waakye from Ghana, and so much more. Come see us. Stay a while. Eat with us. — Obinna Nwagboso, Owner