Blues Café

Kigali


This American-style diner is great if you’re in the heart of town and just want something fast and fatty, including a wide assortment of acceptable burgers. Salads, sandwiches and soups are also on the menu. Also serves generous breakfasts.


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1. Hotel des Mille Collines

0.11 MILES

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2. Museum of Natural History

0.46 MILES

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3. Camp Kigali Memorial

0.87 MILES

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4. Kigali Genocide Memorial

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5. Inema Arts Center

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6. Nyanza Genocide Memorial

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8. Ntarama Church

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