# Bantaba African Restaurant > Simple, clean space with cozy atmosphere and loud afrobeats playing from the kitchen. Busy on weeknights with a steady flow of takeout orders and limited seating. Known for excellent West African food including halal smoked chicken and flavorful sides like plantains. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/BantabaAfricanRestaurant - Address: 19417 36th Ave W UNIT A1, Lynnwood, Washington, United States - Hours: Wednesday: 12:00 PM - 08:00 PM Thursday: 12:00 PM - 09:00 PM Friday: 12:00 PM - 09:00 PM Saturday: 12:00 PM - 09:00 PM Sunday: 12:00 PM - 08:00 PM - Phone: +14256780202 ## What it is good for - Seafood — 10/10 - Authentic — 10/10 - Pie — 8.8/10 - Food — 8.7/10 - Takeout — 6.7/10 ## What people say - "I found the food to be authentically spicy and very tasty." - "The fried fish here is great, especially with the grilled onions." - "The meat pie's dough is nice and flaky." ## Good to know - Expect a long wait of 45-60 minutes on Saturday nights. - Dine-in options are not available; only carry-out is offered. - Some menu items may be sold out, so check availability before ordering. - Parking is available, but the lot can get full. - The portions are generous, making it a good value. ## 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.