Helen's Kitchen
A Proper Taste of Home in the Heart of Woolwich
Craving the true flavors of Naija? From slow-simmered, soulful stews to the vibrant rhythms of home, experience authentic Nigerian hospitality right here on Woolwich High Street. At Helen’s Kitchen, the food is rich, the music is right, and the welcome is always warm.
Country's Most Loved!
Welcome
A Taste of Nigeria, Served with Heart
Helen’s Kitchen is more than a restaurant; it is a celebration of Nigerian culture, community, and comfort food.
Located on Woolwich High Street in London, we specialise in authentic West African cuisine, with a strong focus on traditional Igbo dishes crafted from time-honoured recipes and bold, unforgettable flavours.
Every meal is prepared with care, bringing together rich spices, slow-cooked goodness, and the warmth of home-style cooking. From first-time guests to loyal regulars, everyone is welcomed like family.
Our Menu
Quality Ingredients, Tasty Meals
Jollof Rice and Fried Plantain
All rice dishes are served with meat, fish, chicken or assorted meals.
£14.00
Isi Ewu
Traditional Nigerian goat head pieces in peppered sauce, served hot and topped with onion rings.
£14.00
Abacha African Salad
African-inspired salad with a mix of flavours and textures.
£14.00
Croaker
Freshly grilled fish with a delicate flavour.
£30.00
Fried Rice and Fried Plantain
All rice dishes are served with meat, fish, chicken or assorted meals.
£14.00
Good Food | Good Vibes
Book Your Experience
Happy Hours!
Rooted in Culture. Built on Hospitality.
Planning a night out, family dinner, or celebration? Book your table in advance and enjoy a smooth dining experience at Helen’s Kitchen.
Happy Customers!
"It's always a vibe here. Authentic Nigerian (igbo) dish with great taste. And the isi ewu is yummy"
-MizCherry A
"Looking for some good soul food?! My bf took me here for dinner and I had the fish stew with rice. It was so good!!! Very nice staff and great music!!"
- Dayana Alonso
Great food, surreal service. Go there with a big appetite for a real hearty dinner, well presented and full of flavour. Spicy beef, plantain, and rice. Top marks for the food
- Sebastian Hunt