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Gracey's Culinary Specialties
- Food Hall, 610 Exterior St 4th FLOOR, Bronx, NY 10451

West African restaurant ★4.0 (46)·$10–20

Food Hall, 610 Exterior St 4th FLOOR, Bronx, NY 10451, USA

4.0
I really did enjoy the jollof rice with sweet plantains and steak. Especially the chickpea salad was the best. Gracey is amazing and really pours her heart into her food. Definitely was a flavorful meal at best. Ghanaian food best in the Bronx is here! Check out our video on Instagram and follow @jadaexploresall for great food and event recommendations around NYC! - Jada Knight
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$10–20 per person Reported by 46 people$1–10$10–20$20–30$30–50

Gracey's Culinary Specialties Introduce

For New Yorkers seeking a culinary adventure that's rich in flavor and tradition, Gracey's Culinary Specialties is a true gem nestled within a vibrant food hall in the Bronx. This West African restaurant stands out by offering a menu that’s both authentic and approachable, serving up comforting dishes that taste like they're made with heart. Located at 610 Exterior St on the 4th floor, Gracey's has quickly become a local favorite for its fresh, flavorful, and aromatic food. It's the kind of place where you can find a truly special meal, whether you're a long-time fan of West African cuisine or trying it for the first time.

The atmosphere at Gracey's Culinary Specialties is casual and welcoming, making it an ideal spot for a quick lunch, a relaxed dinner, or even a solo meal. The restaurant prides itself on being a safe and friendly space for everyone, including being a recognized transgender safespace and LGBTQ+ friendly. It’s also a family-friendly spot with a kids' menu, ensuring that even the youngest diners can find something delicious to enjoy. With a focus on quality ingredients and vibrant spices, Gracey's offers an unforgettable dining experience that brings the rich flavors of West Africa right to the heart of New York City.

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Location and Accessibility

Gracey's Culinary Specialties is located on the 4th floor of a food hall at 610 Exterior St in the Bronx, NY 10451. Situated within a larger dining space, the restaurant benefits from a central and easily accessible location. For those traveling by car, there are multiple parking options, including on-site parking, a paid parking lot, and a paid parking garage. Additionally, free street parking is available, though it's always a good idea to check local regulations. The food hall setting provides a great atmosphere with plenty of seating options, and the convenience of being able to order at the counter makes it a seamless experience. While dogs are not permitted inside the building, they are welcome in the outdoor areas of the food hall, a nice feature for pet owners.

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Services Offered

  • Delivery: Get your favorite West African dishes delivered right to your doorstep, perfect for a cozy night in.
  • Takeout: Place your order and pick it up to enjoy at home or on the go.
  • Dine-in: Enjoy your meal in the casual and friendly atmosphere of the food hall.
  • Counter service: The primary way to order, allowing for quick and efficient service.
  • Catering: Gracey's offers catering services, making it a great choice for events and gatherings where you want to share the rich flavors of West African cuisine.

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Features and Highlights

  • Halal food: Gracey's offers halal options, catering to a diverse range of dietary needs and preferences.
  • Vegan and Vegetarian options: The menu includes a variety of plant-based dishes, such as the **Chickpea Salad** and the **Dansoman Red-Red Bowl**, ensuring that everyone can find a delicious meal.
  • Comfort food: Known for its soulful and flavorful dishes, the food here provides a sense of warmth and comfort.
  • Quick bite: Perfect for a fast and satisfying meal without sacrificing quality.
  • Small plates: The menu includes options like **Bofrot** and **Ghanaian Meat Pie** that are great for snacking or sharing.
  • Authentic flavors: Customers consistently praise the fresh ingredients and perfectly balanced spices that make the food so memorable.
  • Family-friendly: With a dedicated kids' menu, this is a welcoming spot for families of all sizes.

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Contact Information

Address: Food Hall, 610 Exterior St 4th FLOOR, Bronx, NY 10451, USA

Phone: (646) 765-0807

Mobile Phone: +1 646-765-0807

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What is worth choosing

If you're wondering what to try at Gracey's Culinary Specialties, the menu is filled with exceptional choices that showcase the best of West African cuisine. A highly recommended dish, as noted by customer reviews, is the **Ghanaian Jollof Bowl** (which you can also customize with the **BUILD YOUR OWN BOWL** option). Jollof rice is a staple in West African cooking, and Gracey's version is celebrated for its deep, flavorful spices. Pair it with the incredibly popular **Fried Plantains** for a perfect balance of savory and sweet. For meat lovers, the **Chicken Suya Bowl** or the **Beef Suya Bowl** are excellent choices, offering tender meat seasoned with traditional suya spices. The **Dansoman Red-Red Bowl** is another standout, featuring black-eyed beans cooked in a spicy palm oil stew, a true taste of Ghanaian comfort food.

The restaurant also offers fantastic sides and appetizers that are worth exploring. The **Chickpea Salad**, which has been singled out by customers for its freshness and flavor, is a great start to any meal. And don't forget the **Ghanaian Meat Pie** or the **Bofrot (Ghanaian Donut)**—these are perfect for a quick snack or to complement your main dish. For a refreshing drink, try the **Sobolo Refresher** or **Soursop Refresher**, unique beverages that pair perfectly with the bold flavors of the food. With its wide array of offerings, from comforting bowls to delightful small plates and vegan options, Gracey's Culinary Specialties provides a memorable and delicious dining experience for everyone in New York.

Gracey's Culinary Specialties Food & drink

  • Appetizers

  • Chickpea Salad $7.00

    Tender chickpeas mixed with a medley of fresh vegetables, all lightly coated with a dressing.

  • Drinks

  • Fanta $3.25
  • Sobolo Refresher $6.25

    A refreshing mix of hibiscus, ginger, clove, mint, lime, sweetener, and a hint of grain of Selim

  • Sprite $3.25
  • Soursop Refresher $6.25

    Soursop blended with mint, ginger, lime, lemon, clove, and a touch of sweetness

  • Sides

  • Bofrot (Ghanaian Donut) $6.50

    Flour| Nutmeg| Sweetener| Yeast Optional Toppings: |Organic Caramel Coconut Syrup | Chocolate Syrup | White Chocolate Syrup | Oroes | Chin-chin | Toasted Schreded Coconut |

  • Ghanaian Meat Pie $7.00

    Flour Dough| Beef | or | Fish | or | Chicken | Veggies

  • Fried Plantains $5.00
  • Chickpea Salad $7.00

    Tender chickpeas mixed with a medley of fresh vegetables, all lightly coated with a dressing.

  • Food

  • Beef Suya Bowl $16.50
  • Chickfu $8.90

    Sautéed Tofu

  • Chicken Suya Bowl $14.50
  • CHICKEN SUYA JOLOF BOWL $0.00

    Jollof Rice topped with house-marinated grilled chicken dusted with signature suya seasoning, complemented by fried sweet plantains and a refreshing chickpeas salad.

  • Ghanaian Jollof Bowl $0.00

    Rice (infused with tomatoes base sauce signature blend of Ghanaian spices and herbs)(vegan)| + 1 Protein | Herb Chicken| | Suya Beef| | Fish | w | Salad | Sweet Plantain Proteins: Suya Beef | Herb Chicken | Fish | Shrimp | Tofu

  • BUILD YOUR OWN BOWL $14.50
  • Dansoman Red-Red Bowl $16.50

    Traditional Ghanaian stewed black-eyed beans topped with sweet, fried sweet plantains, served alongside creamy cassava grits and slices of fresh, ripe avocado.

Gracey's Culinary Specialties Details

  • Service options

  • Delivery
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
  • Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
  • Offerings

  • Comfort food
  • Halal food
  • Organic dishes
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Counter service
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Transgender safespace
  • Planning

  • Accepts reservations
  • Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • Children

  • Good for kids
  • Kids' menu
  • Parking

  • Free street parking
  • On-site parking
  • Paid parking garage
  • Paid parking lot
  • Paid street parking
  • Parking
  • Pets

  • Dogs allowed outside

Gracey's Culinary Specialties Photos

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Gracey's Culinary Specialties Location

Gracey's Culinary Specialties

Food Hall, 610 Exterior St 4th FLOOR, Bronx, NY 10451, USA

Gracey's Culinary Specialties Reviews

An average rating of ★4.9 from 75 user reviews.

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