Fufu plating at Kempinski sparks online debate after SDK’s viral video

Ghanaian food influencer and content creator SDK has stirred conversations across social media after sharing a video of fufu served at the Kempinski Hotel.

In the video that quickly gained traction, SDK captured his dining experience at the high-end hotel, showcasing how the popular Ghanaian staple was presented.

"Today I decided to go for fufu and light soup, and I am surprised this is how fufu is plated at Kempinski. This one we call it fufu tobge," he said, describing the fufu as the Ghanaian pof-pof

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Netizens quickly expressed their discomfort towards the unusual plating of the food.

In SDK’s video, the dish appeared to be plated in a manner that some netizens described as “overly modernised” and “detached from tradition,” sparking criticism about cultural misrepresentation.

“This is not how fufu is meant to be experienced,” one user commented, and another also added, "This is disrespectful."

The video, which has since gone viral, has attracted comments from many Ghanaians who are expressing distaste on the matter.

@sdkdele It’s they way they have molded the fufu……. #fyp #viralvideos #ghanatiktok🇬🇭 #fillthebelly ♬ original sound - SDK