Jollof Rice (5L) hero presentation from Smoky Bowls, authentic Nigerian food in Melbourne.
Sold as a 5L tray

Jollof Rice (5L)

Smoky, authentic party-style Jollof rice.

A$150 per 5L tray

  • Sold as a 5L tray
  • Serves approximately 6-10 guests
  • Order with 24 hours' notice

Add sides and proteins too. Everything goes in one quote request, and nothing is charged today.

What Is Jollof Rice (5L)?

Our 5L Jollof Rice is cooked using authentic West African methods, parboiled and steamed in a rich seasoned tomato, red bell pepper, onion, and habanero base. Known for its iconic smoky party-style flavor, this dish has been carefully calibrated to capture the classic Lagos celebratory taste, bringing home comfort straight to your table in Melbourne.

What goes into it

Core Preparation

  • +5 Litres of Smoky Jollof Rice
  • +Traditional party-style slow steaming
  • +Perfect spice level balanced for family meals

Choices and add-ons

  • +Add Peppered Chicken
  • +Add Peppered Turkey
  • +Fried plantain (Dodo)

Why customers order it

Authentic technique, strong presentation, and practical serving formats make this a dependable choice.

Smoky Party Flavour

Prepared using traditional cooking techniques to achieve that authentic smoky depth.

Generous Portions

5L capacity is perfect for family weekend meals, prep, or small group hosting.

No Added Preservatives

Cooked fresh to order using premium local Australian ingredients and imported Nigerian spices.

Easy Reheating

Heats up beautifully in the oven or microwave without losing its signature moisture and aroma.

Complete the table

Add these to your tray at their minimum. You can change quantities before you send.

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Chicken

A$3 per piece

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Turkey

A$4 per piece

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Puff Puff

A$1 per piece

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Moimoi

A$7 per piece

Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers before you submit your request.

How many people does the 5L Jollof Rice serve?
The 5L Jollof Rice tray serves approximately 6–10 guests depending on portion sizes and side pairings.
Is the Jollof Rice spicy?
Our Jollof Rice features a medium, authentic Nigerian heat. It is warming and rich but highly approachable for most palates.
Do you deliver to all Melbourne suburbs?
Yes, we deliver across Melbourne and offer pickup from Wollert. Send your suburb in the quote request so we can confirm availability and delivery pricing.
Do you deliver in Melbourne?
Yes. Smoky Bowls supports pickup and delivery across Melbourne suburbs. Delivery availability and pricing depend on your suburb, order size and requested date.
Can I order this for an event?
Yes. Most menu items can be prepared for birthdays, church events, family parties, corporate lunches and larger catering orders.
Can I customise my order?
Yes. Add your notes in the quote request form for custom portions, spice preference, protein choices and delivery timing.

Put it on the table

Add Jollof Rice (5L) to your tray, build the rest of the spread, and send one request.

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