Must-see restaurants in Democratic Republic of Congo

  • Chez Flore

    Kinshasa

    If you're looking for a Congolese restaurant with a local crowd and laid-back vibe, this is it. The friendly staff will explain the large menu, which is…

  • Patisserie Nouvelle

    Kinshasa

    Located next to the French Embassy, this is the less-central but far-nicer venue for Kinshasa's most popular bakery. It's a great spot to get coffee,…

  • Fusion

    Kinshasa

    This sophisticated place in the middle of down town Kinshasa offers a choice of Indian, Chinese and European cuisine in its stylish main room. The US$24…

  • Patisserie Nouvelle

    Kinshasa

    A great breakfast choice, this trendy bakery does a range of set breakfasts as well as gorgeous pastries and good coffee. This is the best-located outlet,…

  • A Casa Mia

    Kinshasa

    A very refined option that is hugely popular with Kinshasa's foreign community, A Casa Mia has a gorgeous ornamental pool on its front terrace, and a…

  • Limoncello

    Kinshasa

    This superb restaurant is the toast of the town, and understandably so – its Italian food is wonderfully realised and the whole place buzzes with the…

  • Eric Kayser

    Kinshasa

    A great spot for fresh pastries, tasty sandwiches and a range of salads and other light meals, this Parisian bakery chain has taken Kinshasa by storm with…

  • Restaurant Al-Dar

    Kinshasa

    There's a reason why this large, canteen-like Lebanese place is always full to bursting, and that reason is price. The food is classic Lebanese fast food…

  • Le Palais

    Kinshasa

    This smart place overlooks a pool and serves up some of the best Lebanese food in Kinshasa. Order some sharing plates and feast on excellent hummus,…

  • Greek Club

    Democratic Republic of Congo

    Officially known as the tongue-twisting Taverna Communaute Hellenique, but the Greek Club to you and I, this is the place to try Hellenic specialities as…

  • Planet Holly-Bum

    Democratic Republic of Congo

    The comical name aside, this is one of the best restaurants in town, serving French, Belgian and Italian food.

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