Le Youkounkoun 1965
Franco-Caribbean fine dining in Simba Center
Address: 3rd Floor, Simba Center, KG 14 Ave Kigali, Rwanda
Phone: +250 795 464 722
Hours: Mon - Thu 12:00 PM - 1:00 AM; Fri - Sat 12:00 PM - 2:00 AM; Sunday 12:00 PM - 1:00 AM
Menu prices: 10000–51000 · £££ · Median main: 35000 · 27/27 with a published price
Franco-Caribbean fine dining
Appetiser
- Chicken Sticks — 20,000 RwfCaribbean marinated chicken strips served with mango & pineapple sauce
- Bokit — 15,000 RwfStuffed pani puri with Chinese cabbage, chicken brunoise, and mixed vegetables
- Accras — 15,000 RwfA mixed fresh herb salad with dried tilapia, served with a spicy tartar sauce.
- Vol au Vent — 20,000 RwfStuffed puff pastry shells with assorted veggies, smoked salmon, and goat cheese cream
- Spinach and Feta Lavioli — 20,000 RwfFreshly house made pasta served with pumpkin coulis and basil oil.
- Oasis Roll — 20,000 RwfAssorted sushi served with wasabi and ordinary soy sauce.
Starter
- Smoked Waldorf Salad — 35,000 RwfSalty and sweet mixture of fruit and veg with smoked salmon with walnuts and cashew dressing
- Lobster and Avocado Salad — 35,000 RwfServed with a combination of Caribbean herbs & condiment dressing and caviar
- Peas and Sautéed Mushroom Cappuccino — 20,000 RwfA fine blended peas and oyster mushroom flavored, served with homemade brioche with truffle oil
- Consommé Brunoise — 20,000 RwfA light clear soup served as cleanser with a dash of vegetables
- Spinach & Feta Ravioli — 30,000 RwfFreshly made ravioli served with pumpkin sauce and basil oil
- A Thousand Hills Salad — 30,000 RwfFreshly garnished veggie salad with mixed house dressing
Main Course
- Turf and Surf — 50,000 RwfPoached and sautéed seafood duo with roasted filet mignon, served with Musanze root mash, baby carrots, and caviar topping
- Jerk Spice Chicken — 35,000 RwfCaribbean chicken drum stick infused with red wine and leeks served with anna potato on a bed of pea puree
- Gulf Darien Chicken — 35,000 RwfCajun chicken with spicy flavor served with quinoa and flatbread
- Herb Crusted Fresh Salmon — 45,000 RwfPan sealed with holes laddish celery sticks puree, tomato grapes served with lemon butter sauce and plantains galletes.
- Rwandan Sea Bus — 35,000 RwfWell marinated skinned tilapia with dill served with vegetable coulis rice beans and lemon glass with bone marrow sauce.
- Beef Willington — 51,000 RwfSealed beef medallion coated with prosciutto mushroom and puff pastry served with yam mousseline and red wine reduction, green beans.
- Lamb Rack — 48,000 RwfCrusted and roasted rack of lamb served with sweet potato croquette local mushroom, baby corn and mint infusion
- Sea Food Yassa — 50,000 RwfSealed, tiger prawns nile perch and shrimp, calamari, merited in yassa marinade served on yassa puree and noisette potato.
- Risotto Eggplant — 30,000 RwfA slow stewed rice with fried eggplant finished with napolitana sauce finished with parmigiana
- Vegan Feast — 35,000 RwfPeanut stew with sweet potato, Moroccan chick peas vegetable in stock served with spinach rice
- Side dishes: Rice, Chips or Veg — 10,000 Rwf
Dessert
- Apple Tiramisu Cake — 30,000 RwfRevisited vanilla cheese custard cream cake topped with apple jelly
- Chocolate Younkoukoun — 25,000 RwfA rich chocolate and nuts dessert garnished with ganache
- Avocado and Chocolate Strawberry — 30,000 RwfAvocado and chocolate mousse served with strawberry coulis and abacus.
- Kigali Fruit Medley — 15,000 RwfA selection of hand perfectioned cut seasonal fruit