Africana
Restaurant Africana
An established African restaurant in Kaloum, opened in 1999, serving a different African dish of the day at lunch; a reliable choice for Guinean home cooking in the city center.
Located in the Manquepas neighborhood of Kaloum district, behind the Anglican church between 4th and 5th streets. It is part of the long-established tourism and catering group Mondial Tours. Lunch offers a different African dish of the day, commonly grilled fish, seafood with alloco (fried plantain) or attiéké (cassava granules), along with Guinean local dishes. Homemade bissap (hibiscus juice) and ginger drink are served, and cocktails are available. The restaurant is air-conditioned with attentive service, mainly serving business lunch guests, and holds afterwork events on weekday evenings. Main courses start at about 100,000 Guinean francs. No reservation is needed; it can be reached on foot or by taxi from downtown hotels.
Opening hours
Mon–Sat 12:00–16:00, 18:00–22:00; Sunday lunch only (as posted by the restaurant)
Nearby sights
- Guinea National Museum (Sandervalia)
- Cathédrale Sainte-Marie de Conakry
- Palais du Peuple
- Monument du 22 Novembre 1970
- Centre Culturel Franco-Guinéen
- Jardin Botanique de Camayenne
- Grand Mosque of Conakry (Faisal Mosque)
- Île de Kassa