Metro Mart Int'l African Restaurant

4.6 ( 245 reviews )

Checking... 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM See Hours

3420 Holland Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23452, United States

+1 757-486-3064

Located in the heart of Virginia Beach, Metro Mart Int'l African Restaurant is a hidden gem that offers a delightful array of authentic African cuisine. With every dish reflecting the rich heritage of the continent, this eatery captivates patrons with its bold flavors and generous portions.

Customers rave about their experiences, with mentions of well-seasoned dishes that transport them back home. Okwuchukwu Ebubedike emphasizes that the restaurant's appearance may be unassuming, but the food is remarkably heartfelt. The warm and inviting atmosphere, highlighted by friendly service from Mama Esther, adds to the charm of the place, making each visit memorable.

From trying traditional kenkey for the first time to indulging in comforting egusi and waakye, diners like Ashley D. appreciate the wholesome flavors and expansive menu. Many reviews comment on the freshness of the ingredients and the quality of customer service, leaving patrons eager to return. Overall, Metro Mart offers not just a meal but an experience steeped in African culinary traditions. A must-visit for food lovers in Virginia Beach!

Accessibility
- Has wheelchair-accessible car park
- Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
Service options
- Offers kerbside pickup
- On-site services available
- Offers takeaway
- Serves dine-in
- No delivery
Highlights
- Has live music
Popular for
- Popular for lunch
- Popular for dinner
- Good for solo dining
Offerings
- Serves comfort food
- Quick bite
- Serves small plates
Dining options
- Serves lunch
- Serves dinner
- Has seating
Amenities
- Has gender-neutral toilets
- Has toilet
Atmosphere
- Casual
Crowd
- Family friendly
- Popular with tourists
Payments
- Accepts credit cards
- Accepts debit cards
- Accepts NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs available
Parking
- Free of charge street parking
- Free parking lot
- Plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside

Okwuchukwu Ebubedike

Jun 25,2025

True authentic cuisine that hit home. Don't let the appearance of this place fool you, they are amazing ...

Abdulkareem Krane

Jun 23,2025

I tried kenkey for the first time and omg I will definitely be coming back. The owner mama Esther is friendly and I really love the atmosphere.

Moses Ayambire

Jun 3,2025

The best store ever in Virginia. they have almost everything you need. Plus their products very fresh.I love this store and will recommend it to anyone. Excellent customer service. Their food is awesome. This place is amazing

Ashley D

May 25,2025

Very good food!!!! Hands down!!! A treasure my family and I found online. The food is well seasoned and big portions! I had the egusi and also samples my sons rice and stew and husbands waakye. We ate our food here and also left we two extra take away trays! Go try them ASAP!!

Rosetta Michael

May 22,2025

The food is very tasty if you are around VA beach please stop by,you will like it. It was my first time eating food, and it tasted very good. I loved the spices

Kemi

May 14,2025

Pepper soup is VERY nice! Egusi soup is season to perfection I loveeee it. I come all the way from suffolk and I will be returning soon for more. Service is great she knew exactly who I am when I ordered! VERY nice sista that cooks God has blessed her hands. 10 out of 10

BK beya

Apr 3,2025

Ebba with Okra because I need to push out a baby this week. It is spicy and delicious I got the one with goat. Ordered two big plates for myself. Definitely going back!

Belinda Arthur

Mar 22,2025

Ordered the waakye and the Banku and Okro It was amazing. A real Ghanaian experience with the best prices, great service and great food.