Zus & Zo

Paramaribo


This restaurant and bar serves up some of the best food and cocktails in town in a charming sand-floored garden with fairy lights. Dishes range from Surinamese soups to noodles, burgers and salads. Live music is played here on occasion and the welcome is warm and friendly.


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