Mills Kitchen
African

Mills Kitchen

4.8 (132 reviews)
Dine-inTakeoutDeliveryCurbside pickup

ABOUT

This African restaurant in the Overbrook neighbourhood offers authentic cuisine in a casual setting. Mills Kitchen specializes in traditional dishes with quality ingredients and attentive service. Rated 4.8 out of 5 based on 132 reviews, it’s a solid choice for those seeking genuine African flavours in Ottawa.

HOURS

Sunday Closed
Monday 11:00 am – 8:00 pm
Tuesday 11:00 am – 8:00 pm
Wednesday 11:00 am – 8:00 pm
Thursday 11:00 am – 8:00 pm
Friday 11:00 am – 8:00 pm
Saturday (today) 11:00 am – 8:00 pm

RESTAURANT DETAILS

♿ Accessibility
✓ Wheelchair-accessible parking lot
🍽️ Service Options
✓ Dine-in ✓ Takeout ✓ Delivery ✓ Curbside pickup
⭐ Popular For
✓ Lunch ✓ Dinner
🪑 Dining Options
✓ Lunch ✓ Dinner
🏠 Amenities
✓ Washroom
💳 Payments
✓ Credit cards ✓ Debit cards ✓ NFC mobile payments
🅿️ Parking
✓ Free parking lot

REVIEWS

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Osadolor Agbontaen
January 27, 2026
★★★★★

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Absolutely amazing food. I had the Nigerian chicken & beef shawarma and it was so good—rich flavors, perfectly seasoned, and very satisfying. You can tell it’s made with care and quality ingredients. One of the best shawarmas I’ve had, hands down. Highly recommend Mills Kitchen—I’ll definitely be back!

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Riley Morgan
January 14, 2026
★★★★★

Very good food and excellent customer service. I had a few issues placing my order, but the staff helped me through it, and I was able to pick it up without any delays. Thank you for the puff puff along with my delicious shawarma and refreshing juice!

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Oluwaseyi Somefun
January 4, 2026
★★★★☆

Consistently delicious! The Suya and Meat-Pie are both fantastic. Kennedy also provides amazing, friendly customer service. Highly recommend for great taste and a great experience

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Royal Haven
December 27, 2025
★★★★★

Very good food and customer service.
I had some issues making my order, but was assisted through it and picked up without delays.
Thanks for the puff puff in addition to my yummy Shawarma and juicy sugar.

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Femi Clay
December 19, 2025
★★★★★

I found this business selling Nigerian food online so I decided to give them a try yesterday.

Firstly, my interaction with the lady that attended to me (Miss. Debbie) shows how much they value customer service. She was very polite, she paid attention to detail and was easy to deal with.

I ordered their Suya, Meat Pies, Puff Puff, and Sharwama. After I picked up my order, every single item I ordered tasted amazing. She even added sausage rolls as extra which tasted great as well. I’ve tried a number of Nigerian restaurants selling Suya here and I can honestly say this is so far the best I’ve had . It was so good that I came back today to pick up more food.

I’m leaving a review because I had a positive experience overall. Google only allows 5 star but they deserve 10 stars.

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Thona Kasali
November 8, 2025
★★★★★

The sausages are DELIcious. I wanted something close to the Nigerian version and I wasn’t disappointed. I’ll update my review after tasting the suya. Fingers crossed

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🥗 Dietary
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Halal
Serves halal meat — even if they don't advertise it
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Vegan-friendly
Has solid vegan options even if it's not a vegan restaurant
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Vegetarian-friendly
Good vegetarian options on the menu
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Gluten-free options
Has gluten-free dishes or can accommodate
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Kosher
Serves kosher food or has certified kosher options
✨ Features
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Open past 10pm
Kitchen or bar stays open late — good for night owls
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Happy Hour
Has a regular happy hour with drink or food deals
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BYOB
You can bring your own bottle — call ahead to confirm
Confirmed Accessible
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Private dining room
Has a private space for events or groups
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Quiet / low noise
Good for conversation — not a loud scene
🍽️ Amenities
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Patio
Has outdoor seating — patio, terrace, or sidewalk
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Live music
Hosts live music or performances regularly
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Dog-friendly
Welcomes dogs on the patio or inside
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Kids menu
Has a dedicated kids menu or child-friendly options
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Full bar
Serves spirits, cocktails, wine, and beer
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Takeout
You can order food to go — call or walk in
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Delivery
Delivers directly or through a third-party app
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Cash only
Doesn't accept cards — bring cash
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