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Le Djembé
AFRICAN
$
( 33 821 0666; 56 Rue St Michel; dishes CFA3500-5000; 11am-5pm Mon-Sat)
Behind Pl de
l'Indépendance, this humble eatery is the whispered insider tip for anyone in search of a
filling platter of
tiéboudienne
.
Restaurant Farid
LEBANESE
$$
( 33 823 6123; 51 Rue Vincens; dishes CFA5800-14,000; noon-11pm; )
Squeezed between grey
inner-city walls, this little oasis serves the best Lebanese meze in town, plus quality
grilled meat and fish.
Le Ngor
SEAFOOD
$$
( 77 504 3006; Corniche des Almadies; dishes CFA5000-7500; 11am-11pm Tue-Sat)
At this quirky,
seashell-adorned place, waves lap at your feet while you enjoy a perfectly grilled fish.
Le Récif des Almadies
SEAFOOD
$$
( 33 820 1160; Pointe des Almadies; mains CFA5500-7800; noon-midnight Thu-Tue)
Occupying a prime
location right on the Pointe des Almadies with views across the Atlantic; the menu here is
as big as a book and packed with seasonal dishes.
Sao Brasil
ITALIAN
$$
( 33 820 0941; Rte de N'Gor, Station Shell; pizzas CFA6000; noon-4pm & 6.30pm-midnight; )
Very
confusingly named, this is one of Dakar's favourite restaurants (especially among the loc-
al expat community). Pizzas come with a huge diameter, a thin base and a large range of
toppings.
Cabane des Pêcheurs
SEAFOOD
$$
( 33 820 7675; Plage de N'Gor; dishes CFA6000-10,000; 11am-3pm & 7-11pm)
Dakar's best fish res-
taurant serves you absolutely fresh treats, such as amberjack and dolphinfish, that you'll
find hardly anywhere else in the city.