Sayaji Kolhapur Presents Hakuna Matata – The Great African Food Feast at Barbeque Nation Kolhapur

Sayaji Kolhapur is all set to bring an exciting culinary experience to the city with Hakuna Matata – The Great African Food Feast at Barbeque Nation Kolhapur. Taking place from June 12 to 21, 2026, the festival promises to immerse guests in the vibrant flavours, culture, and hospitality of Africa during the dinner session.

Event Dates & Venue:
- June 12 – 21, 2026
- Dinner sessions at Barbeque Nation, Kolhapur

Theme & Ambience:
- Tropical jungle-inspired décor with African tribal cut-outs, animal-themed installations, and vibrant visual elements
- Barbeque Nation team dressed in jungle-themed attire to enhance the immersive experience

Culinary Highlights:
- African-inspired delicacies and grilled specialities
- Signature dishes include:
- BBQ African Cinnamon Fruits
- Shakalaka Veg Bullets
- Woka Woka Grilled Sweet Potato
- Caribbean Drum Steak
- Jamaican Jerk Chicken
- Kuku Paka
- Exotic cocktails and mocktails served in tiki glasses

Chef’s Note:
- “We are delighted to introduce Hakuna Matata – The Great African Food Feast, a celebration that brings together unique flavours, vibrant culture, and memorable experiences. Through this festival, we aim to offer our guests an extraordinary culinary journey inspired by the rich traditions of Africa,” said Chef Kishan Gunjal, Executive Chef, Sayaji Kolhapur.

Audience & Invitation:
- Open to food enthusiasts, families, and diners
- An opportunity to experience the taste, culture, and spirit of Africa in Kolhapur