Honoring Tradition, Inspiring Fusion
A Fusion of Authentic Nigerian cuisine with southwestern flair
Our mission is to create an exclusive, fun, and exciting food truck and catering experience that seamlessly blends Nigerian-American and Soul Food cultures.
A reminder of home
We bring the rich, soulful flavors of Nigerian-American comfort food and the fiery thrill of southwestern flaors, creating an unforgettable experience for all!
MEET THE OWNER
You'll come to love me, so you can call me Chef Patty.
I'm the owner and head chef of Lasgidi Cafe, the valley's first woman owned Nigerian-American food truck! Recently featured on 12 news, Arizona Midday, Phoenix New Times, and ABC15 Arizona, Lasgidi Cafe began catering small parties and events in 2016. Since 2018, our business has expanded to include in person and virtual cooking classes, private chef dining, a unique culinary dining experience titled: "OWAMBE", household cooking products, and our specialty sauce, AYILATA. We launched our food truck in February 2023 and recently won BEST OF PHOENIX 2024- BEST AFRICAN FOOD! Lasgidi Cafe aims to trend set African culture and cuisine by making Nigerian food for everyone!
COOKING WITH LASGIDI CAFE: NAIJA CLASSICS- Virtual and in person options available
Everyone should have a go-to Jollof rice recipe they can cook up in no time and is absolutely delicious. Some of the recipes you’ll learn how to make at our classes include secret recipes that our chef loves to make for her own families. Join our Naija Classics cooking class and you’ll be popular among your family and friends in no time! Menu includes but not limited to: Jollof Rice with peppered beef/chicken or suya, Egusi soup and pounded yam, Fried Rice with peppered beef/chicken or suya, Jollof spaghetti with Lemon Herb or Jerk Island Salmon.
Chef Patty's favorite things
CATERING
We know that life can get super busy and cooking for a family or a large group of guests is not exactly your top priority. That's why we’re happy to cater to all of your requests, and deliver a one-of-a-kind culinary experience that meets your personal taste. We cater to any budget size so get in touch with us to learn more about our range of services today.​​
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