Empress Cafe USA - Richmond (TX)

5 /5 Remmy Ogunnaike: I had a fantastic experience at Empress Café. The food is light, flavorful, and perfectly balanced — ideal for anyone who enjoys satisfying meals without feeling weighed down. I tried their suya, catfish peppersoup, and suya shawarma, and honestly, each dish was a 10/10. The suya was tender and well-spiced, delivering that authentic Nigerian flavor. The catfish peppersoup was warm, comforting, and had just the right amount of heat. And the suya shawarma? A creative twist that totally works — spicy, juicy, and incredibly tasty. Highly recommend Empress Café if you’re looking for delicious, light meals packed with flavor. I’ll definitely be back!

5 /5 Chandra Desilva: I love everything about this place! The suya is amazing. My personal favorite dishes are the suya noodles and suya tacos. Portion sizes are much bigger than most Nigerian restaurants that’s good. The owner is also really sweet!

5 /5 Vernon Ellis: I am not familiar with this type of food, they do have regular pizzas. Then they have wraps in pita bread, they also have a wide variety of noodles. The young lady working behind the counter was very helpful, she helped me pick out a dish since I did not know what I was looking at. The food here is awesome, it’s a different flavor profile than what I’m used to, but I loved it. I would highly recommend Empress Café if you like Nigerian food, you won’t be disappointed.