FAQs About Our African Restaurant In Hatfield
Whether you are planning your first visit, ordering a takeaway, booking a table, or looking for information about our menu and events, we have answered some of the questions guests ask us most often below.
If you cannot find the information you need, our team is always happy to help.
About Ebony Table
Ebony Table is a West African restaurant and bar serving African fusion cuisine, meat and vegetable stews and soups, suya, fish dishes, takeaway food and music nights in Hatfield. You can learn more about our restaurant experience here: Our Restaurant
We combine authentic West African flavours with a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere designed for everyone, including guests trying African cuisine for the first time. Our restaurant also brings together food, music and community through regular events and cultural dining experiences. You can read more about our story and values here: About Us
Ebony Table is owned by husband-and-wife team Cardinal and Gill Arukpe, who created the restaurant to celebrate food, culture, hospitality and community connection.Find out more about our background and vision here: About Ebony Table
Yes. Our menu includes both traditional West African dishes and approachable BBQ options, making it easy for guests to explore something new comfortably.If you are new to African cuisine, you may find our African Fusion Cuisine page helpful before visiting.
Menu And Food Questions
Yes. While some dishes are rich and full of flavour, we also offer milder options. Our team can recommend dishes based on your preference.
Yes. Our dishes are prepared fresh to order using authentic spices, layered seasoning and quality ingredients.
Yes. Many dishes can be adapted for vegetarian guests by removing meat or fish where suitable. Please speak to our team when ordering.You can contact us directly before your visit here: Contact Us
Many of our dishes are naturally gluten-free. If you have dietary requirements or allergies, please let us know before ordering so we can advise properly.For enquiries about ingredients or dietary needs, please visit: Contact Us
Absolutely. We are always happy to explain dishes and help guests choose meals based on flavour preferences, spice levels or dietary needs.
Bookings And Dining
Booking is recommended for evenings, weekends, group dining and music nights, although walk-ins are welcome where space is available.To arrange a booking or speak with our team, visit: Contact Us
Yes. We welcome group bookings for birthdays, celebrations, family meals and social gatherings.You can learn more here: Group Bookings
Yes. We welcome families and offer a relaxed dining environment with menu choices suitable for a variety of tastes.You can see more about our dining atmosphere here: Our Restaurant
Yes. We regularly host music nights featuring Afrobeat, Soul and Reggae, creating a lively social atmosphere alongside our food and drinks.You can view more information here: Music Nights
Our music nights are designed as a dining experience, so guests are encouraged to enjoy both the food and entertainment together.Find upcoming events and experiences here: Events
Bookings And Dining
Yes. We offer African takeaway food for collection and delivery, including many of our most popular dishes.
You can find more information here: Takeaway
Yes. We can help with larger bulk takeaway orders for celebrations, family events and group meals. We recommend ordering in advance for larger requests.
Preparation times vary depending on the dishes ordered and how busy the restaurant is, as many meals are cooked fresh to order. Fresh orders can take 45 minutes.
Delivery availability across Hatfield. Please call us directly to check current options. Uber Eats will deliver to Hatfield, Welwyn Garden City, Welwyn and parts of St Albans
Visiting Ebony Table
You can find us at:
Ebony Table
11 to 13 The Arcade
Hatfield
Hertfordshire
AL10 0JY
You can find directions and contact details here: Contact Us
Saturday: 4.00 pm to 12.30 am
Sunday: 3.00 pm to 9.30 pm
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 3.00 pm to 10.30 pm
Wednesday: 3.00 pm to 11.00 pm
Thursday: 3.00 pm to 11.00 pm
Friday: 3.00 pm to 12.30 am
Yes. We offer a Sunday Buffet experience where guests can enjoy a variety of West African-inspired dishes in one sitting. Must book in advance.
We aim to provide a welcoming and comfortable environment for all guests. If you have specific accessibility requirements, please contact us before visiting so we can assist where possible. The restaurant has wheelchair access.
Can’t Find The Answer You Need?
Whether you are booking a table, planning a celebration, ordering takeaway or trying African cuisine for the first time, our team is always happy to help.