Smoky jollof rice with grilled chicken and fried plantain in a black bowl

African food · Catering · Private dining · London

Every Dish Has a Story.

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Chapter 01 — The Story

Ìtàn means Story in Yoruba.

At Ìtàn Table, every dish carries something with it — a memory, a tradition, a celebration or a taste of home.

We bring authentic African flavours together with beautiful presentation and warm hospitality to create food that isn't simply eaten, but experienced.

From intimate gatherings and family celebrations to corporate events and large occasions, we create food designed to bring people together.

Where Stories Become Legacy.

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Chapter 02 — The Flavours

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No. 01

Smoky Jollof Rice

Long-grain rice cooked slowly in a smoky pepper and tomato base until every grain carries the flavour of the pot. Served with caramelised plantain and your choice of protein — the dish every celebration begins with.

Nigeria · Rice Dishes

No. 02

Grilled Fish

Whole fish marinated in peppers and spice, grilled over open flame until the skin blisters and chars. Finished with pepper sauce and plantain — made for sharing across the table.

Nigeria · Proteins

No. 03

Suya

Thinly sliced beef coated in yaji — the peanut and chilli spice of northern Nigeria — grilled on skewers and served with sliced onion and tomato. Street food, given a seat at the table.

Northern Nigeria · Proteins

Smoky jollof rice with grilled chicken and fried plantain in a black bowl

No. 01

Smoky Jollof Rice

Long-grain rice cooked slowly in a smoky pepper and tomato base until every grain carries the flavour of the pot. Served with caramelised plantain and your choice of protein — the dish every celebration begins with.

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Whole grilled fish with charred skin, pepper sauce and plantain

No. 02

Grilled Fish

Whole fish marinated in peppers and spice, grilled over open flame until the skin blisters and chars. Finished with pepper sauce and plantain — made for sharing across the table.

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Skewers of spiced beef suya with sliced onions and tomato

No. 03

Suya

Thinly sliced beef coated in yaji — the peanut and chilli spice of northern Nigeria — grilled on skewers and served with sliced onion and tomato. Street food, given a seat at the table.

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Whole grilled fish with charred skin, pepper sauce and plantain

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