Shira Temple
Hibiscus, pomegranate, lemon, lime, soda
Cardamom / Ginger Soda
Rose Lemonade
Spicy Mango Soda
Rosemary / Beet Soda
Fresh Baked Challah
Awaze butter, mitmita apple butter, chermoula
Moroccan Carrot Salad
Za'atar dusted roasted baby carrots, labneh, sumac vinaigrette, crispy chickpeas
Potato Kugel Croquettes
West African curried potato kugel, ras el hanout aioli
Hummus With Lamb
Za'atar roasted lamb, crispy chickpeas, schug oil
Bagel, Lox And Cream Cheese Soup
Salmon bisque, creme fraiche, herb oil, fried capers, crispy shallots, crispy salmon skin
Pumpkin Pierogis
Roasted pumpkin, goat cheese, brown butter, fried sage and toasted pumpkin seeds
Kale And Apple Salad
Kale, grilled apples, mitmita crusted goat cheese, Berbere candied nuts, date vinaigrette
Brussel Spourts
West African curry, crispy pastrami, awaze Russian dressing
Lamb Belly
Honey harissa lamb bell over smoked labneh and topped with Schug
Lelewele Plantains
Berbere Mash
Jollof Cous Cous
Kale & Stewed Nighshade
Za'atar Crusted Petit Tender
Za'atar crusted petit tender, berbere mashed potatoes, kale and stewed nightshade, pomegranate balsamic
Shlishkas Gnocchi
Breaded potato gnocchi, maitake mushrooms and berbere cream sauce
Yassa Duck Two Ways
Confit duck leg, pan seared duck breast, Senegalese onions, mujadara
Lamb Shank Tagine
Acorn Squash, Tzimmes couscous, braised fennel
Peri-Peri Grilled Chicken
South African Peri-Peri grilled chicken with coconut sauce served with Jollof couscous and Israeli salad.
Smorgasbord
Peri Peri chicken, zigni brisket, braised lamb shank, kale and stewed nightshade, Israeli salad, stewed red lentils, house baked breads
Durban Rockfish
Durban dusted, pan seared Maryland Rockfish served over, spaghetti squash, Kpakoshito and topped with confit tomatoes
If you’re curious about what makes the Jewfro Menu stand out in Richmond’s food scene, it all starts with bold flavors and a little bit of attitude. Tucked away at 1721 E Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23223, this spot blends Jewish and African influences in a way that feels both playful and deeply comforting. As you scan the menu, you’ll notice it doesn’t play it safe. One minute you’re eyeing crispy fried chicken with a twist, the next you’re tempted by house-made sides layered with spice, sweetness, and serious soul.
Everything feels thoughtfully put together without being fussy. The small plates are perfect if you like to share, while the heartier options bring that satisfying, can’t-stop-eating energy. Even the sauces deserve attention-they tie the whole experience together with unexpected heat and tang. It’s the kind of menu that invites you to try something new while still giving you the comfort of familiar favorites, just reimagined in the best way possible.