Abidjan
This rooftop terrace restaurant is number-one for gastronomic delights in Abidjan, drawing locals from across the city to come and dine under the stars…
Abidjan
This rooftop terrace restaurant is number-one for gastronomic delights in Abidjan, drawing locals from across the city to come and dine under the stars…
Abidjan
Tucked away in Blokosso (opposite the cemetery), this enchanting local spot offers good kedjenou (slowly simmered chicken or fish with peppers and…
Abidjan
In an elegant setting that overlooks the lagoon, Le Mechoui serves fantastic Lebanese food. All the ingredients are fresh, the taste is top-notch, and the…
Abidjan
Take Côte d'Ivoire's best maquis dishes, ask top chefs to prepare them and add fine, innovative touches – that's Aboussouan. Foodie heaven, and there's an…
Côte d'Ivoire
A fantastic little place on the waterfront in Assinie Mafia, serving up Ivoirian specialities such as chicken kedjenou (slowly simmered chicken or fish…
Abidjan
Next to the war memorial, this restaurant housed in a renovated colonial building has a great range of dishes, including escargot, sauce feuille (manioc…
Côte d'Ivoire
A simple maquis (open-air restaurant) in Taï town. You can get the usual grilled chicken or fish with aloco (ripe bananas fried with chilli in palm oil)…
Abidjan
Brochettes (kebabs), beer and beats: this fantastic outdoor spot, with dozens of vendors grilling meats, sizzles until late. Once you arrive you'll be…
Abidjan
An upmarket, yachting-orientated seafood restaurant (ignore the hotel!) that has fresh fish and luxurious seafood offerings. Popular with the expats. In a…
Côte d'Ivoire
You can find great attiéké (grated cassava) – a slightly bitter, couscous-like dish – and brochettes (grilled meat or fish cubes) in this low-key eatery.
Abidjan
This Plateau dining hall has a good French menu, featuring everything from local grilled fish to fois gras and créme brûlèe infused with Nutella.
Abidjan
Don't miss this energy-infused local strip of different maquis (rustic open-air restaurants) offering fresh Ivoirian dishes served with a side of banter.
Côte d'Ivoire
A nice and simple maquis on the beach, popular with local families at the weekends. Rustic Ivoirian food is served at the simple wooden terrace.
Côte d'Ivoire
Part of Le Brennus hotel, this restaurant offers anything from simple omelettes to steamed lobster.
Abidjan
French bistro chain Hippopotamus provides Le Plateau's business population with steak frites, cocktails and decent burgers.
Côte d'Ivoire
More upmarket and expensive than the other maquis clustered by the lake – the excellent food here makes it worthwhile.
Abidjan
An excellent local strip of maquis (rustic open-air restaurants) serving Ivoirian dishes in a jolly, lively atmosphere.
Abidjan
This patisserie offers exactly what it says: great, freshly baked breads, chocolate puddings and divine fruit-topped cakes.
Abidjan
At this vast supermarket in Les Deux Plateaux you can get anything your heart desires. Food-wise, anyway.
Côte d'Ivoire
The chef here throws the day's catch on the grill – sometimes it includes swordfish and barracuda.
Abidjan
A well-stocked supermarket from the Cash Center chain. More can be found around town.
Côte d'Ivoire
Serves great pastas, crêpes and local fare, as well as its namesake pizzas.