Craving African food?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable African restaurants around Portland, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to fill the bill.
1. Taste Of Casablanca
Topping the list is Taste Of Casablanca. Located at 7538 N. Lombard St. in St. Johns, the food truck, Moroccan and Mediterranean spot is the highest-rated affordable African restaurant in Portland, boasting five stars out of 38 reviews on Yelp.
This spot serves up a variety of sandwiches like the Moroccan chicken with homemade garlic sauce, as well as salads, burritos and side orders of pita bread.
2. Egyptian Bros
Next up is Buckman's Egyptian Bros, situated at 113 S.E. 28th Ave. With 4.5 stars out of 133 reviews on Yelp, the Mediterranean and Egyptian spot, offering sandwiches and more, has proven to be a local favorite for those looking for an inexpensive option.
Yelper June A., who reviewed Egyptian Bros on Jan. 28, wrote, "So happy to live right around the corner from here. I love the chicken over rice or lamb over rice. So amazing. The pita is so good as well."
3. Elmasry
Downtown Portland's Elmasry, located at Southwest Third Avenue and Southwest Washington Street, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the cheap food stand and Egyptian spot, which offers hummus and more, four stars out of 195 reviews.
Stop by for falafel sandwiches, chicken shawarma, Greek salad and sweet potato fries.
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