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Kush Cafe
17 Putnam Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11238
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#43 of 1,164 restaurants in Brooklyn
  • Cuisines: African, French
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“the best african food in Brooklyn”
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5 of 5 stars
Zebene 1 contribution
NY
Mar 28, 2009

If you are the gourmand you have to go there to enjoy the food! This african food tastes soo good, you probably will get addictive to it! Place by itself are designed with the different art peaces. Romantic atmosphere...and Eastern-European girls serving you. Niceeee!!! Just loved the place. Zebe more

“Wonderful food...”
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A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jan 1, 2008

Wonderful food, spectacular service, homey atmosphere. more

“this place has pretty...”
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A TripAdvisor Contributor
Dec 28, 2007

this place has pretty amazing food more

“DELICIOUS food...great...”
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A TripAdvisor Contributor
Dec 7, 2007

DELICIOUS food...great service! more

“Kushy kushy la la la la la!”
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joyohbaby 1 contribution
brooklyn
Oct 23, 2007

Kush is the upscale manhattan restaurant found in the heart of Brooklyn (minus the city's high prices and the unnecessary bustle). Great ambience, and delectable food to awaken your palette every time. Not only is the presenation a wow but so are the exotic choices on the menu. Kush is a restaurant with definite charachter. more

“always fantastic”
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BFM12 3 contributions
Albany, New York
Sep 24, 2006

Kush is our neighborhood restaurant and it is worth visiting from anywhere you live or are coming from. All the food is excellent, whether it's for dinner or brunch. The staff is great and the owner (Sammy) is friendly and loves to chat about himself, brooklyn, his restaurant and anything else. The prices are super reasonable and the food is... more

“an unexpected treat!”
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SweetDiva 19 contributions
Queens, NY
Jun 27, 2006
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Kush Cafe is adorable! I was just there last week and had a fantastic meal. In this NY heat, the patio out back is a great spot to lounge with friends. The service was a little slow, but very friendly and helpful. I had the seafood crepe that was out of this world! It's off the beaten track, but if... more

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Kush Cafe Address

17 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238
Tel: (718) 230-3471
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.