Your community is looking for you.

Africana connects African-owned restaurants, shops and services with customers across the diaspora. Put your business on the map, take orders with DoorDash delivery, and grow with promotions and reviews.

5 min
to go live
$0
to list
DoorDash
delivery built in
The Africana app home screen showing nearby businesses

New pickup order

2 items · ready in 15 min

New 5-star review

Reply in one tap

Courier on the way

Delivered by DoorDash

Built forRestaurantsGroceries & marketsShops & boutiquesSalons & braidersCaterersEvents

Everything in one place

Run your listing, orders and growth from one dashboard.

Built for busy owners: clear, fast, and it works on your phone, tablet or laptop.

Live orders, delivered by DoorDash

New orders appear instantly with a sound. Accept, mark ready, and for delivery orders a DoorDash courier is booked for you.

A listing that sells

Photos, hours, menu and contact details, plus a Verified badge that builds trust.

Reply to reviews

Thank regulars and answer concerns publicly, right from your dashboard.

Promotions that bring people in

Percent off, dollars off, buy-one-get-one or a free item, live in seconds.

Hours customers can trust

Set weekly hours, including late nights. The app shows Open now or Closed for you.

How it works

Live in three steps.

  1. 01

    Create your account

    Use the same account as the app, or make a new one in a minute.

  2. 02

    Add your business

    Name, address, hours and a great cover photo. Already listed? It shows up automatically.

  3. 03

    Go live and grow

    Get verified, add your menu, turn on promotions and start taking orders.

Questions

Good to know

Is it really free to list?+

Yes. Creating your listing, adding photos, hours and a menu, and replying to reviews cost nothing.

How does delivery work?+

When a customer chooses delivery, we book a DoorDash courier to collect the order from you. You just prepare it and mark it ready.

My business is already listed. What do I do?+

Sign in with the account that owns the listing and it appears in your dashboard. If someone else listed it, contact us and we will help you claim it.

How do I get the Verified badge?+

Submit your business license. Our team reviews it and adds the badge to your listing, which helps customers trust you.

Can I manage everything from my phone?+

Yes. This dashboard works in any modern browser on phones, tablets and computers.

Bring your business to Africana.

It takes about five minutes. Your neighbours are already looking.

Get started free