African cuisine: the best places to taste it in Auckland

"10 out of 10 guys absolutely amazing food friendly staff and the good memories from the land I come from would recommend 200 % Saturday menu to die..."

Shane Ginga Petersen

"This place is the bomb. Food is fantastic with very friendly staff especially the Saturday menu surprise. So come on all fb friends if you are in the..."

Lyn Groenewald

"I have been here a few times over the last couple of weeks for lunch and i thought it was sooo good and the decent priced and the service is super..."

Brandy Lee Brown

"I had a bacon & egg toastie and a coffee, both were perfect! I also tried the fried chicken which was delicious. The place is nice & staff are really..."

Oliver Campbell

"Amazing service!!! Love the flavours and generous portion sizes. We always get service with a smile � Such a relaxed environment with delicious..."

Live Savaiinaea

"Best chicken pieces out in the west. So good even better then KFC. The quality is out of this world. Can't wait to try the rest of the menu. N the..."

Cher Hellyer

"King Shaka's is awesome. Their Samosa's are the best. I highly recommend the Beef and Onion and the Corn and Cheese, with their Shaka's spicy..."

Petra Zara

"Quality food, fried chicken is top notch, affordable, great customer service & clean! Definitely recommend..."

Leilani Fuemana

"OMG this place is AMAZING!!! Exactly what has been missing in Henderson! Food is so delicious and ridiculously cheap for the quality you receive. The..."

Georgina Schwalger

"Had my first meal today and it was awesome! Staff was friendly and food was mean! Definitely would recommend to my friends and family..."

Chevez Hughes-Tafunai

"Very yummy food, great value for money, friendly & welcoming staff. Family business. I'm glad to have discovered this little jem in Henderson but,..."

P Larry Cram

"Holy! Amazing lamb curry bunny chow fellas. Haven't had one in 15 years and this blew my mind. I'll be back next week for Saturday lunch. Good..."

Garth Cloete

"Bloooooody soooo good!! the mince patties are on point!! friendly service..."

Katesh Reha-kawenga

"Best bang for ya buck and the service was fantastic , who ever the chef is you should be working in a 5 star..."

Wade JBird Johnston

"Crispy Chicken Burger, Classic Shaka Cheeseburger, Curry Puffs, Chicken Wings/Chunks/drumsticks, Fries, Milkshake �� Freaking amazing!..."

Lavinia Siliniu

"We went here for a takeaway and were pleasantly surprised. The size of the burger pattie was enormous and tasted great. The spice on the crunchy..."

Kaushikc_32

"Epic food! And warm welcoming customer service!..."

Aulaga Zombie-killer Kini

"We definitely loved the service here, our favorite was definitely the burger tye paddies are like wow!! We also got the chicken and chips and loved..."

Luana Shekinah Hakaraia

"These Kings dont play! Awesome food, amazing service. King..."

Jonathan Abraham

"Portion size is biggg, one of the tastiest burgers we've had at a decent price. The guys in the kitchen are very friendly and helpful. Will try the..."

Patrick Miranda

"amazing burgers full of flavour and made with perfection in mind. The boneless fried chicken chunks and thick shakes are well worth getting as..."

Tristan Williams

"Our friend brought King Shaka's fried chicken platter over and it was one of the best fried chicken we've all ever tasted! Plate was cleared in no..."

ChristinaO

"King Shakas is a must try! We had the Crispy Chicken Burger, King Shakas Bacon Double Burger, Lit fries and lunch box with spicy wings (like KFC..."

Kiri Kay

"Had the bacon cheese burger with fries and a chicken piece. I was really happy with my experience here. The burger, chicken and chips are all top..."

Kerry Pete

"Amazing stuff! So glad to be in proximity to this mecca of chicken. The snack box is big enough for me, a small and inactive woman. Next time I'll be..."

Rao

"One of the best burger joints around! The quality is perfect everytime and the taste is amazing. The chicken and chips are so tasty, I want to try..."

Sopear Mal

"This place is amazing, cant believe we had not tried it for many years but glad we decided to give it a go! Now we've been there multiple times and..."

Jasmeen KS

"Done right. Patty has its own flavours going on. Burger wasn't greasy at all and held together well. My only disappointment was the patty was drier..."

Pritesh Mistry

"This is my go to place! Honestly I go there once every week love their Crispy chicken burger it's honestly one of the best burgers hands down..."

Aaron Deo

"Have only heard good things about this place so had to try it out and they did not disappoint! The guy working there was super informative and..."

Dantibellz

"Best fried chicken I’ve ever had! Burgers are incredible. Lit fries will make you never want plain fries again. The guys in the shop are friendly,..."

Anna Mac

"Wow I'm not much of a review writer but for this one i have to say something. I had the double trouble burger with large fries. Let me first start if..."

Brad Strang

"We’ve been here numerous times for a treat and they always deliver. It’s a bit of a wait because it’s always made fresh upon order but it’s..."

BrinkersMad

"Heard great things about this place so we tried it and omg So worth the price! The people there are hands down so amazing and the food is delicious..."

Melody

"Our go to is the chicken burger and the big beef burger, both sooo nice with heaps of taste and quite big. The chicken is so crispy! The people are..."

Georgia Williams

"Legit the best burger place in town. The staff are crack up and always hold a good convo. They also have really good fried chicken and fries. I..."

Ben Grant

"Henderson’s Hidden Gem 🔥 good everything. Chickens amazing and the staff are even better. Love what they doing for Henderson. Nothing but..."

Gene Johansson

"Our weekly treat this place! Amazing customer service and the boys are like brothers now to my partner. Hands down BEST chicken and shakes 🤤..."

Khyla Rayne Rissetto

"Couldn't be bothered cooking so I thought I'd try this place out. I read some reviews about the portion size for the amount of $$ you pay. WE really..."

Ken M

"Epitome of excellence in customer service. Cozy and chilled environment, chicken, fries were delicious but the burgers were my favourite, they are..."

Foodie

"Burgers are great! The meat is juicy and the portions are right. The service is exceptional. The price is great for what it is worth which makes the..."

Seamus M.

"very good service and food! the snack box one of the best because it fills you up for the price you pay comparing to other places! also, they have..."

Linda Moayed

"Awesome food yum as. Definitely be back for more. Burgers are amazing and so huge too. This place definitely ticks all the boxes. Great prices also...."

Sara Bolton

"Heard about this place via fb ... so decided to go an try it out on the weekend of the MMT vs aussie game ... ordered 4 burger combo's ... the..."

DaMoalaKopaKrew

"KING SHAKA 🤤🤤 has taken burgers to a whole new level with all of those intense flavours. We literally came home with leftovers not wanting to..."

Jaay.ngatuakana

"Best god damn burgers in New Zealand period.... If you are in the area I suggest this food place heavily. If you like hot sauce then ask for "lit..."

Alexander Juvarn

"Thanks Stanton and Clinton for a doing simple food great.A great spicy veggee burger at $8.50.Awesome Crispy Fried Chicken Wings at $1.50 each...."

Praneal Badal

"I've been here a few times now, so I feel confident in saying that this place is awesome, and the two guys who run it are so cool and..."

Kerri Roggio

"If I’m craving chicken, this is my only option now. The chicken pieces are so good! Thanks to my friend Zeus for putting me onto this place. Its..."

Christina Vito

"Located close to Henderson Transport Hub, it is probably one of the easiest and cheaper places to pick up burgers, chicken and chip lunch boxes and..."

Psalma Angela Zabala

"Love this place. The property itself isn't the best but the chicken pockets are amazing. A friend put me on it. Location is a little difficult in..."

Jon Reid

"My partner has been multiple times and raved on about the burgers so I wanted to try it out and wow yum! the patties are home made and have so much..."

HeyItsDollo

"very friendly staff double trouble is a must for cheese burger lovers chicken burger is also very nice and massive!! kumara fries very..."

andywu86

"Their chicken is UNMATCHED, Best Chicken in all of Auckland city. Hands down best place you'll ever eat. Burgers are Amazing, Well done. Careful once..."

M3DDY “ ”

"By far the BEST food around! This is our go to burger place. The chicken burger is top tier, never disappoints, actually nothing from there will ever..."

Monré and Sam De Wet

"The food is always top tier. Their fried chicken is amazing with the spices they use. Just writing this review is making me keen for their bacon..."

Kane Galbraith

"I ordered the Jalapeño burger for myself and a snack box for the hubby. The burger was 👌👌👌 I could tell it was done with love. Hands down..."

Hannah Vergara

"Pros: - Tasty food, I had the bacon cheeseburger and Kumara fries 👌 - Damn decent pricing. - Friendly staff. - Cool urban style burger joint..."

James Corcoran

"So good! Really easy to order via Facebook and the team were super friendly! The food was fresh, treated with care, and absolutely massive (chicken..."

Liv Wilson

"What can I say except for exceptional. Service was immaculate, wait times well communicated, and food executed to a standard the whole team should be..."

Ashby Cafe

"If you live out west and love fried chicken, then get to King Shakas ASAP!! Their boneless chunks with spicy seasoning is on another level. And to..."

Leah R

"INSANE FOOD! Best burger i’ve had!!! If you love burgers this place is a must try! it puts any fast food place and many expensive burger places to..."

Eden

"One of the best eateries in west Auckland! The quality of the fried chicken and burgers was beyond what I expected. Amazing staff. All round..."

Hiren Tailor

"Always a good vibe when you enter the store and the 2 lads at the counter are very friendly and positive. Chicken burger is ALWAYS on point and is..."

Jayden Kent Talivai

"Step over BK there's a new King in town, King Shakas scratches an itch that I never knew existed. These guys aren't just chefs, they're Fried Chicken..."

Scraxer

"One of the best beef burgers I've tried so far. I ordered a jalapeno cheese burger and my partner went for a double trouble one, omg! We both loved..."

Samrin Fathima

"GREAT BURGER! Great service from the staff also. Very lovely, gave an extra piece of chicken even. The food was amazing! Would rare 10 stars if I..."

Unn Dan

"Always a 5 star service from these guys, food is impeccable! Best chicken in Auckland. Please bring back the tacos i’ll pay extra..."

Greeny Oz

"Good price, good portions and good food. What I keep looking for in their burgers, is a bit of sweetness. Also, does not do phone orders which is..."

Lokkhi Kobutor

"The team at King Shakas are always such a pleasure to order from and it's an even bigger pleasure eating their amazing food! They share a passion for..."