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Mary's African Cuisine (Maroon Bastion Location)

African Vegan Platter, Vegan Menu

Worth ordering: Bowlnamed in 8 reviews

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Top tips

  • Try the vegan sampler plate with curry rice and three vegetable dishes for a filling meal.
  • Don't miss the samosas — a favorite vegan snack at the venue.
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  • Enjoy the plantain side to complement vegan meals.
  • Ask for their hot sauce to add extra flavor and heat to your vegan dishes.
  • Vegan options are available throughout the day, including breakfast.

Must-try

  • Worth ordering: Stewnamed in 5 reviews

  • Worth ordering: Black eyed peas

People also mention eggplant dish, pumpkin seed and spinach dish and alloko.

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Also beans, egusi, fufu and jollof rice.

Good for

The vibe: groups The vibe: relaxing

Praised for friendly service, fast service and generous portions.

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Also praised for cozy atmosphere and good value.

Good to know

  • Gluten-free options
  • Breakfast, lunch, dinner, takeout, quick bites
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

Mary's African Cuisine serves hearty Ghanaian and wider African dishes in a casual, unpretentious space with accessible seating. Vegan guests praise the generous sampler plates featuring dishes like curry rice, black-eyed peas, and stewed cabbage alongside the popular samosas and injera bread. Prices sit in the moderate range, and the venue is known for friendly service and a relaxed vibe, ideal for breakfast through dinner.

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1701 Barrington St, Halifax, NS B3J 2A4, Canada

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
09:00–19:00
Wednesday
09:00–19:00
Thursday
09:00–19:00
Friday
09:00–23:00
Saturday
09:00–23:00
Sunday
09:00–17:00

the food

4.6 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

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How we rank

eating vegan

Outstanding for vegans

vegan options
Many · 5–10 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
lentils, black-eyed peas, beans + 1 more
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