# African Food Palace > African restaurant with small portions and pricey dishes offers authentic flavors like oxtail and egusi soup. Atmosphere feels dark and stuffy, with graffiti-covered walls and a lively, conversational vibe. Dining space is limited and could benefit from upgrades. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/AfricanFoodPalace - Address: 8928 S Commercial Ave, Chicago, Illinois, United States - Phone: +17739027395 - Website: http://www.africanfoodpalace.com/ ## What it is good for - Oxtail — 10/10 - Authentic — 9/10 - Food — 6.3/10 ## What people say - "The food here is delicious and has great flavor." - "I found the authentic African cuisine here delightful." - "I thought the oxtail and egusi were fabulous." ## Good to know - Expect to pay around $15 for small bowl portions. - Portion sizes are often not satisfying for most diners. - There may be a wait time if food is not prepared in advance. - The restaurant participates in local events like the Taste of Chicago. - Prices are higher compared to making similar dishes at home. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.