Mama Essi Afrikaans Restaurant

Mama Essi is an African Restaurant located in the heart of Rotterdam. It is
a stylish, contemporary restaurant, serving a modern African menu with dishes that taste as good as they look.

Our aim is to show our passion for good food through our creativity, presentation and combination of flavors. Including different types of aroma.
Mama Essi is a dynamic business so we take every compliment and comment seriously, this helps us to continually improve the quality of our dishes and service we offer our diners.

We welcome you to come and check our modern settings and a quality or food in our open kitchen. We pride ourselves for quality food as all our food are carefully selected and freshly cooked in this open kitchen where you can even witness our chef at work.
DO NOT TAKE OUR WORD FOR IT JUST VISIT US.

What’s the occasion?

Choosing the right venue for your event can be challenging to say the least. Let us take the worry away, as we set the scene to suit you. Whether you are hosting a corporate event, a big birthday celebration or an intimate social gathering, we will tailor a solution to your needs. From your own private bar, to drinks and delicious canapés, to sit down meals Mama Essi is the place