Platinum Amala, founded in 2019, is dedicated to bringing the “highest quality West African cuisine” to the community this February when the stall opens at Solaire Social in Silver Spring (8200 Dixon Ave). Photos by Amy Lowe / Pink Kix Media below.
The name “Platinum” reflects a commitment to excellence, while “Amala,” a savory and beloved signature dish from West Africa, represents the heart of the restaurant’s menu and local roots. Known for delivering authentic flavors, their offerings also include popular dishes such as Jollof Rice, Fufu, Egusi, and Suya, making Platinum Amala a go-to destination for a taste of West African culture. Platinum Amala is planning a February opening.
Solaire Social is a 13,000 square-foot dining destination and bar features a collection of artisan concepts, curated by chef and restaurateur, Akhtar Nawab of Hospitality HQ. Solaire Social lives by the motto, “Eat.Drink.Be Social”, presenting a destination focused around community, providing a stage for chef-driven cultural culinary concepts to showcase a curated experience enriched by diverse food, and entertainment. It is the cornerstone retail activation in the new 27 story, 403-unit residential building, Solaire 8200 Dixon.
