📣 We've moved! Now at 509 McCormick Dr, Suite G, Glen Burnie, MD — the old Caton Ave address is no longer active.

Authentic · Traditional · Unforgettable

Bring the Authentic Taste of Nigeria to Your Table

Malam Ishaku Suya serves hand-seasoned, charcoal-grilled Nigerian suya, kilishi & jollof in Glen Burnie, MD — made the way it's made back home, and available for pickup, delivery or full event catering.

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4.9 on Google & 149+ reviews
  • 📍 509 McCormick Dr, Suite G, Glen Burnie, MD 21061
  • 🕒 Sun 12–4:40pm · Mon Closed · Tue 12–5:40pm · Wed–Sat 11am–7:40pm
  • ✊🏾 Family-Owned & Operated

We ship anywhere in the USA

Atam Ishaku, owner and operator of Malam Ishaku Suya
Family recipe
made the right way.
"I traveled home to Nigeria to learn how to make this exquisite suya cuisine from the experts and to develop the specific flavors of our spices."
— Atam Ishaku, Owner & Operator

Our Story

A Family Recipe, Made the Real Way

Malam Ishaku Suya is a family-owned and operated Nigerian kitchen now based at 509 McCormick Dr, Suite G in Glen Burnie. Every skewer is hand-rubbed in our house spice blend — peppers, ginger, Maggi seasoning and roasted peanuts — then grilled fresh over charcoal, the traditional way.

  • ✅ Authentic Nigerian flavors
  • ✅ Freshly grilled over charcoal
  • ✅ Professional catering service
  • ✅ Serving Maryland & surrounding areas
  • ✅ Family-owned & operated
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BusinessRate 2025 Best of African Restaurant award

Ranked #1 African Restaurant in Baltimore
BusinessRate 2025, based on Google Reviews

Hungry Yet?

What Makes Our Products Stand Out?

The meat is sliced and seasoned with traditional northern Nigerian ingredients, marinated overnight and grilled to delicious perfection.

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Events & Catering

Bring the Authentic Taste of Nigeria to Your Next Event!

Let Malam Ishaku Suya cater your special occasion with mouthwatering, authentic Nigerian suya — freshly grilled over charcoal and served with professional setup.

💍Weddings
🏢Corporate Events
🎈Birthdays & Private Parties
🎪Festivals & Community Events
🍽️And More!
  • ✅ Authentic Nigerian flavors
  • ✅ Freshly grilled over charcoal
  • ✅ Professional catering service
  • ✅ Serving Maryland & surrounding areas
  • ✅ Family-owned & operated

⏰ Please call 4–6 weeks in advance to secure your event date — this is important, as slots fill up fast.

📞 Call Now to Book — (410) 570-1530
Catering tray of grilled beef suya

Customer Love

What People Are Saying

4.9★

4.9★ on Google, DoorDash & Uber Eats, plus Yelp, Restaurant Guru & Birdeye (149+ reviews across platforms).

Grilled beef suya sticks fresh off the charcoal grill

★★★★★

"This is the BEST Suya and Jollof I have ever had. I will be spending a lot of money here. Super good!"

— Geoffrey C., DoorDash review
Nigerian kilishi, hand-seasoned dried beef

★★★★★

"It was amazing! Very spicy so be careful, but the steak was ssssoooo flavorful I couldn't stop eating it. Def going back!"

— DeMarkus T., DoorDash order
Suya served with smoky Nigerian jollof rice

★★★★★

"Guys I opened this food and my mouth dropped open. The size of what I got is so great for the price. It's more than fair…"

— Michelle I., DoorDash order
Packaged kilishi ready for pickup

★★★★★

"It transports you back to Nigeria with every bite. The family that owns Malam Ishaku Suya are the kindest and nicest people you will ever meet."

— Google reviewer
A platter of grilled suya sticks with onions

★★★★★

"This is the best suya in the Western Hemisphere, period — soft, with the perfect amount of spice and heat."

— Restaurant Guru reviewer
Chopped beef suya, hand-seasoned and charcoal-grilled

★★★★★

"If you've had suya before and you're not getting it from Malam Ishaku, you're not eating real suya."

— Restaurant Guru reviewer
Nigerian kilishi, hand-seasoned dried beef

★★★★★

"Best kilishi I've had, bar none. The suya is fantastic too."

— Yelp reviewer
Suya served with smoky Nigerian jollof rice

★★★★★

"Smoky. Spicy. Flavorful. Exactly what suya should taste like."

— Yelp reviewer

Order Online for Pickup or Delivery

Choose your favorite delivery app, or call ahead for pickup.

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Find Us

Visit Malam Ishaku Suya

📣 We've moved! Our new location is in Glen Burnie — the old Caton Ave address is no longer active.

  • 📍
    509 McCormick Dr, Suite G, Glen Burnie, MD 21061

    Our new Glen Burnie location.

  • 📞
    (410) 570-1530

    Call or text to place your order.

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    Cash, Card, Zelle, or Cash App

    Zelle & Cash App: (410) 570-1530

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    Hours
    Sunday12:00 PM – 4:40 PM
    MondayClosed
    Tuesday12:00 PM – 5:40 PM
    Wed – Sat11:00 AM – 7:40 PM

    Hours may vary on holidays — please call to confirm.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes — we've relocated to 509 McCormick Dr, Suite G, Glen Burnie, MD 21061. The old Caton Ave, Baltimore address is no longer our location.

Yes! We cater weddings, corporate events, birthdays, private parties, festivals and community events. Call (410) 570-1530 to book.

Yes — order through DoorDash or Uber Eats using the links above, or call ahead for pickup.

It's hand-seasoned the traditional Northern Nigerian way with peppers, ginger, Maggi seasoning and roasted peanuts, then made in-house rather than mass-produced.

Hungry yet?

Order online, or call ahead and swing by — Wed to Sun, fresh off the grill.

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