Opening hours
Closed · opens 11:30 AM
| Monday | 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM |
| Thursday | 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM |
| Friday | 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM |
| Saturday | 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Local time in Darby: 7:10 AM (EST). Holiday hours may differ – call (484) 494-6264 to confirm.
About JD African Restaurant
JD African Restaurant is an African restaurant you'll find at 880 Main Street in Darby, Pennsylvania. Our Darby guide covers 6 food and drink spots, and this is one of them.
JD African Restaurant is open 6 days a week, usually 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM (closed Sunday).
Service options include dine-in.
You can reach the team at (484) 494-6264.
Quick facts
- Category
- African Restaurant
- Address
- 880 Main Street, Darby, PA 19023
- Phone
- (484) 494-6264
- Hours
- Open 6 days a week, usually 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM (closed Sunday)
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 7 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 3 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for African restaurants and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared JD African Restaurant’s weekday schedule with 6 other African restaurants in Pennsylvania. On a typical weekday it opens at 11:30 AM, close to the local norm of 11:45 AM and closes at 9:30 PM, later than 100% of them (typical closing time: 8:30 PM).
In total it is open about 60 hours a week, 25 hours more than the local median of 35. 67% of African restaurants in Pennsylvania open on Sundays; JD African Restaurant does not.
Compared with 6 other African restaurants in Pennsylvania that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for African restaurants across the US
Based on 39 menus with 1,285 priced items from African restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $14.99, and half of all items are priced between $5.99 and $20.00.
We don’t have JD African Restaurant’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what African restaurants across the US typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Jollof Rice | 54% | $14.99 |
| Fried Rice | 28% | $20.48 |
| White Rice | 23% | $9.50 |
| Egusi Soup | 21% | $23.99 |
| Beef Suya | 21% | $19.24 |
| Chicken | 18% | $5.00 |
| Moi Moi | 15% | $4.00 |
| Goat Meat | 15% | $6.50 |
Calculated from 39 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Dine-in
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of JD African Restaurant there are 5 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 9 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Bakeries & Desserts (3), Steakhouses (1), Chicken & Wings (1), and Burgers & Fast Food (1).
JD African Restaurant is the only African restaurant within a mile (2 within three miles). The next closest is Susanna African Kitchen, 1.5 mi away.
3 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week, so this is a good area for a late meal.
Nearest places of other kinds
- SeafoodKeya Graves Seafood & Steaks< 0.1 mi
- ChineseChina Express0.1 mi
- Bakeries & DessertsDunkin'0.2 mi
- Burgers & Fast FoodMcDonald's0.2 mi
- Chicken & WingsPopeyes0.2 mi
What to expect at an African restaurant
African restaurants in the US are most often Ethiopian and Eritrean, along with West African (Nigerian, Ghanaian, Senegalese), Somali and North African kitchens. Many serve a close-knit community and are among the most welcoming places to eat in a city.
What to order
- Combination platter on injera – the best introduction to Ethiopian food
- Doro wot – a deeply spiced chicken stew
- Jollof rice – the West African favorite
- Suya – grilled skewers with a peanut spice rub
Good to know
- Ethiopian food is traditionally eaten with the right hand – utensils are available if you prefer.
- Vegetarian platters are popular because of fasting traditions.
- Dishes are often made in batches; ask what is available that day.
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Frequently asked questions
What are JD African Restaurant's opening hours?
Open 6 days a week, usually 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM (closed Sunday). Monday: 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM; Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM; Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM; Thursday: 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM; Friday: 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM; Saturday: 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM; Sunday: Closed.
Is JD African Restaurant open on Sunday?
No, JD African Restaurant is closed on Sundays.
Where is JD African Restaurant located?
JD African Restaurant is located at 880 Main Street, Darby, PA 19023.
What is the phone number of JD African Restaurant?
You can call JD African Restaurant at (484) 494-6264.
Does JD African Restaurant offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for JD African Restaurant. Listed service options: dine-in.
Is JD African Restaurant open late?
No, JD African Restaurant usually closes before 10 PM.
What else is near JD African Restaurant?
There are 9 other places to eat and drink within a mile of JD African Restaurant. Nearby options include Keya Graves Seafood & Steaks (< 0.1 mi), China Express (0.1 mi), and Dunkin' (0.2 mi).
Are there other African restaurants near JD African Restaurant?
None within a mile. The closest is Susanna African Kitchen, 1.5 mi away.
How much do African restaurants across the US cost?
Based on 39 menus with 1,285 priced items from African restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $14.99, and half of all items are priced between $5.99 and $20.00.
Nearby places
All in Darby
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