The Groovy

Name: The Groovy
Address: Paris
Price range: €2.3 - €350

The Groovy Restaurant

Information: Find the list of allergens at the counter.

★ 4.4 (131)

Starters

Senegalese Pastels (x4)

Pastels Sénégalais (x4)

Tuna-stuffed turnovers with spicy tomato sauce

Fried half-moon shaped turnovers, stuffed with tuna. The pastry is crispy and golden. Served with a spicy tomato sauce.

€6 ≈ $7.00

Salade de Labadie

Green salad, tomatoes, cucumbers, shrimp, and Groovy vinaigrette

A fresh salad made of crunchy vegetables and shrimp. Dressed with a special homemade vinaigrette.

€7 ≈ $8.00

Island Accras and Samosas Appetizer Platter

Mise en Bouche d'Accras et Samoussas des Îles

Fritters (x3) and turnovers (x3) stuffed with vegetables

An assortment of Antillean fritters (accras) and fried pastry triangles (samosas). Crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, served hot.

€7 ≈ $8.00

Toast Tropical

Plantain, avocado cream, marinated shrimp, and red onion slivers

An exotic starter on a plantain base instead of bread. Topped with creamy avocado cream and fresh shrimp.

€8 ≈ $9.00

Sharing Starters

Mixed Platter

Assiette Mixte

2 pastels, 2 samosas, and 3 accras

A tasting platter featuring several fried specialties: pastels, samosas, and accras. Ideal for discovering different Afro-Caribbean flavors as an appetizer.

€10 ≈ $12.00

Papitachos

Plantain chips, corn, marinated red beans, avocado, and cheddar sauce

A twist on nachos using crispy plantain chips. Topped with beans, corn, avocado, and melted cheese sauce.

€9 ≈ $10.00

Main Courses

The Vegetarian Platter

L'Assiette Végétarienne

Sautéed fresh vegetables: carrot, eggplant, peppers, sweet potatoes, plantain fritters

A colorful mix of sautéed fresh vegetables and fried plantains (alocos). A healthy and flavorful dish highlighting tropical vegetables.

€13 ≈ $15.00

Haitian Marinated Fried Chicken

Poulet Frit Mariné à l'Haïtienne

Salad, fried plantains, and pikliz

Marinated chicken pieces with spices then fried until crispy. Served with mashed fried plantains (bananes pesées) and pikliz (marinated vegetable relish).

€16 ≈ $19.00

Chef's Afri-K-Raibes Salad

Salade Afri-K-Raibes du Chef

Salad, tomatoes, cucumbers, mango, plantain fritters, marinated chicken pieces, and Groovy vinaigrette

A large meal salad mixing sweet and savory with fresh mango and marinated chicken. Garnished with fried plantains.

€13 ≈ $15.00

Beef Tasso with Port-au-Prince Spices

Tasso de Bœuf aux Épices de Port-au-Prince

Djon djon rice (Haitian black mushrooms), fried plantains, and pikliz

Marinated beef (often goat or beef) dried then fried, typical of Haiti. Served with fragrant black rice with djon-djon mushrooms.

€18 ≈ $21.00

Yassa Dakar Style with Groovy Flavors

Yassa Escale à Dakar aux Saveurs Groovy

Chicken and lemon onions with olives, served with fragrant rice

Traditional Senegalese dish of chicken braised in a rich sauce with onions, lime, and mustard. Tangy and flavorful, served with white rice.

€16 ≈ $19.00

Creole-Flavored Royal Prawns

Gambas Royales aux Saveurs Créole

Fragrant white rice with "sauce chien"

Large grilled shrimp served with "sauce chien" (Antillean sauce with herbs, chives, garlic, and mild chili). Served with white rice.

€22 ≈ $25.00

Thiéboudienne Gaïndé Groovy Style

Thiéboudienne Gaïndé Façon Groovy

Captain Fish, red rice, and fresh vegetables

The national dish of Senegal. Rice cooked in a tomato and fish broth, served with captain fish and stewed vegetables. Rich in flavor.

€18 ≈ $21.00

Roasted Royal Dorade with Lakay Marinade

Dorade Royale Rôti et sa Marinade Lakay

with a side dish (of your choice)

Whole roasted fish, seasoned with a homemade spice marinade. The flesh is tender and the skin crispy.

€25~ ≈ $29.00

Kankan Spice Dibi Skewers

Brochettes Dibi Épice Kankan

Sautéed fresh vegetables: carrot, eggplant, peppers, sweet potatoes, plantain fritters

Grilled meat skewers seasoned with kan-kan (West African spice mix based on peanuts and chili). Served with sautéed vegetables.

€18 ≈ $21.00

Black Groovy Burger

Squid ink bread, beef, ripe banana, cheddar, caramelized onions, sweet potato fries

An original burger with black bread (squid ink) and a sweet touch from ripe banana. Served with sweet potato fries.

€17 ≈ $20.00

Extra Toppings

Attiéké

Fermented cassava semolina, light texture and slightly acidic taste.

€3 ≈ $3.00

Alocos

Fried ripe plantain slices. Sweet and melt-in-your-mouth.

€3 ≈ $3.00

Fried Plantains

Bananes pesées

Green plantain fritters, crushed and fried twice. Crispy and savory.

€3 ≈ $3.00

White rice

Riz blanc

Steamed white rice.

€3 ≈ $3.00

Djon djon rice

Riz djon djon

Haitian black rice cooked with black mushrooms (djon djon) which give it its unique color and aroma.

€3 ≈ $3.00

Sweet potato fries

Frites de patate douce

Fried sweet potato sticks, slightly sweet flavor.

€3 ≈ $3.00

Green salad

Salade verte

Fresh green lettuce accompaniment.

€3 ≈ $3.00

Kids Menu

Menu Enfant

Chicken with plantain fritters or sweet potato fries + Soft drink (Capri Sun) + 2 scoops of ice cream or drinking yogurt

A complete meal for children including chicken, a side dish of your choice, a drink, and a dessert.

€12~ ≈ $14.00

Desserts

Choco Coco Fondant with Molten Center

Fondant Choco Coco et son Cœur Coulant

Chocolate, coconut, vanilla ice cream scoop

Rich chocolate cake with a molten center, flavored with coconut. Served warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for contrast.

€7 ≈ $8.00

Dégué

Fermented millet semolina, fresh cream, raisins, grated coconut, and vanilla sugar

Traditional West African dessert resembling a thick drinking yogurt. Made from millet grains and curdled milk or cream, sweetened and flavored.

€6 ≈ $7.00

Mango Passion Tiramisu

Tiramisu Mangue Passion

Creamy vanilla custard, mango coulis and pieces, melting biscuits

A tropical twist on Italian tiramisu. Alternates vanilla mascarpone cream and exotic fruits (mango, passion fruit) instead of coffee.

€7 ≈ $8.00

Ice Cream / Sorbet 3 Scoops

Glace / Sorbet 3 Boules

Vanilla, chocolate / Passion fruit, lime, mango, coconut

A cup of three scoops of ice cream or sorbet. Classic and exotic flavors available.

€6~ ≈ $7.00

Cocktails (With Alcohol)

Mojito

14cl. Cachaça aguacana, liquid sugar, mint, limes, lemonade

Refreshing cocktail based on rum, fresh mint, lime, and sparkling water. Served with crushed ice.

€10.50~ ≈ $12.00

Ti Punch

8cl. White rum, lime, cane sugar

The traditional cocktail of the French Antilles. Simple and strong, made with agricultural rum, sugar, and lime zest.

€9 ≈ $10.00

Chérie Coco

14cl. White rum, coconut cream, condensed milk, mango juice, passion syrup, and cane syrup

Creamy and fruity cocktail with dominant tropical flavors of coconut and mango. Sweet and smooth.

€12 ≈ $14.00

Groovy

14cl. Blue Curacao, Jack Daniel's, lime juice, cane sugar

Signature blue-colored cocktail. Bold mix of whiskey and citrus.

€12 ≈ $14.00

Rootana Lover

14cl. White rum, bissap juice, orange juice, passion syrup

Fruity and tangy cocktail featuring bissap (red hibiscus juice).

€12 ≈ $14.00

Solèy Lakay

14cl. White rum, guava juice, passion fruit syrup, lime juice, cane sugar, cinnamon

A sunny blend of tropical fruits with a hint of spice (cinnamon).

€12 ≈ $14.00

Le Toussaint

8cl. Barbancourt rum, lime juice, cane sugar, cinnamon

Cocktail based on Rhum Barbancourt (famous Haitian rum), enhanced by lime and cinnamon.

€13 ≈ $15.00

Cocktails (12cl)

Non-alcoholic (deducted from ingredients)

Chérie Coco

Mango juice, coconut cream, condensed milk, passion syrup, and cane syrup

Non-alcoholic version of the creamy coconut and mango cocktail.

€8 ≈ $9.00

Manmzel

Orange juice, passion syrup, and grenadine

Fruity and sweet mocktail with sunset colors.

€8 ≈ $9.00

Rootana Lover

Bissap juice, passion syrup, orange juice

Non-alcoholic version of the bissap and fruit cocktail.

€8 ≈ $9.00

Virgin Mojito

Mint, limes, lemonade, and liquid sugar

The classic non-alcoholic Mojito. Refreshing with mint and lime.

€8.50~ ≈ $10.00

Solèy Lakay

Guava juice, passion fruit syrup, lime juice, cinnamon, cane sugar

Non-alcoholic version of the exotic guava and cinnamon cocktail.

€8 ≈ $9.00

Wines & Spirits

Wines

Red Wines - Glass

Vins Rouges - Verre

10 cl

A glass of house red wine.

€6 ≈ $7.00

Saint-Emilion

75 cl (Red)

Prestigious Bordeaux red wine, generally round and structured.

€38 ≈ $44.00

Côte du Rhône

75 cl (Red)

Red wine from the Rhône Valley, often spicy and fruity.

€36 ≈ $42.00

Merlot

75 cl (Red)

Single-varietal red wine, smooth and fruity.

€32 ≈ $37.00

Rosé Wines - Glass

Vins Rosés - Verre

10 cl

A glass of refreshing rosé wine.

€5 ≈ $6.00

Côte de Provence

75 cl (Rosé)

Dry and pale rosé from Provence, with notes of citrus and flowers.

€28 ≈ $32.00

White Wines - Glass

Vins Blancs - Verre

10 cl

A glass of white wine.

€5 ≈ $6.00

Chardonnay

75 cl (White)

Popular dry white wine, with notes of butter or fruit depending on the region.

€28 ≈ $32.00

Sauternes

75 cl (White)

Sweet, syrupy white wine, ideal with foie gras or desserts.

€36 ≈ $42.00

Champagnes

Nicolas Feuillatte

Classic brut champagne, balanced and fresh.

€9~ ≈ $10.00

Moët & Chandon

75 cl

Champagne from a major brand, famous for its consistency and fruitiness.

€90 ≈ $104.00

Ruinart Blanc de Blanc

75 cl

Champagne made exclusively from Chardonnay grapes. Finesse and elegance.

€180 ≈ $209.00

Dom Pérignon

75 cl

Prestigious vintage cuvée. One of the most famous champagnes in the world.

€350 ≈ $406.00

Appetizers (6cl)

Kir passion

White wine mixed with passion fruit syrup or liqueur.

€8 ≈ $9.00

Jack Daniels

American Tennessee whiskey.

€10~ ≈ $12.00

Aged Rum

Rhum vieux

Barrel-aged rum with complex notes of wood and spices.

€10~ ≈ $12.00

Barbancourt 5 stars

Barbancourt 5 étoiles

Haitian rum aged 8 years, rich and smooth.

€10~ ≈ $12.00

Chivas 18 years

Chivas 18 ans

Premium blended Scotch whisky, aged 18 years.

€12~ ≈ $14.00

Hennessy

Renowned French cognac.

€12~ ≈ $14.00

Kirikou 4cl

Cognac, ginger

A shot or digestif mixing cognac and spicy ginger flavor.

€7 ≈ $8.00

Digestifs

Bissap 20cl, Ginger 20cl

Traditional drinks (Hibiscus or Ginger) served in small quantities as a digestif.

€4 ≈ $5.00

Cold Drinks

Vittel, San Pellegrino

Vittel, San pelligrino

Still or sparkling mineral water.

€3~ ≈ $3.00

Homemade Juices

Based on bissap and ginger

Bissap 20cl

Red hibiscus flower juice. Tart taste reminiscent of cranberry.

€4 ≈ $5.00

Ginger 20cl

Gingembre 20cl

Fresh ginger juice, spicy and invigorating.

€4 ≈ $5.00

Sapé Ginger 20cl

A variation of homemade ginger juice.

€4 ≈ $5.00

Soft Drink

Fruit juice

Jus de fruit

25cl

Exotic fruit juices.

€3~ ≈ $3.00

Coca cola, Coca zero

Coca cola, Coca zéro

33cl

Classic cola sodas.

€4 ≈ $5.00

Kola champagne

33cl

Popular sweet soda in the Antilles, candy/vanilla flavor.

€4 ≈ $5.00

Classic Vita malt

Vita malt classique

33cl

Non-alcoholic malt drink, nutritious and sweet.

€5 ≈ $6.00

Beers (33cl)

Desperados

Tequila-flavored beer.

€7 ≈ $8.00

Heineken

Classic lager blonde beer.

€6 ≈ $7.00

Guinness

Irish stout beer with notes of coffee and cocoa.

€7 ≈ $8.00

Monaco Groove

Cocktail based on beer, lemonade, and syrup (traditionally grenadine), likely a house variation.

€9 ≈ $10.00

Hot Drinks

Espresso coffee

Café expresso

Short, strong espresso.

€2.30 ≈ $3.00

Long coffee

Café long

Coffee diluted with hot water.

€3 ≈ $3.00

Teas

Thés

Selection of teas and infusions, including African plants like Kinkéliba and Baobab.

€3~ ≈ $3.00

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