Must-see restaurants in Mali

  • Bar Restaurant Amanar

    Mali

    Our favourite restaurant in Timbuktu, Amanar has a mellow atmosphere with a soundtrack of Malian blues (think Ali Farke Touré and Tinariwen), chilled and…

  • San Toro

    Mali

    The décor here is charmingly African and the specialties are quality Malian dishes (the poulet au coco is especially good), which can take a while to…

  • Le Compagnard

    Mali

    Top marks for this place. High-quality French cooking, French wines and a switched-on ambience ensure plenty of regular customers among the expat…

  • Bellàh Rôtisserie

    Mali

    Around the Grand Marché you can get coffee and bread in the mornings, and street food in the evenings (check out the excellent local sausages)…

  • Café Restaurant la Casa

    Mali

    In Bamako Coura, this is a fine, relaxed backpacker hang-out opposite the Mission Catholique; their spaghetti, couscous and ragout dishes contain the…

  • Restaurant le Fleuve

    Mali

    Restaurant le Fleuve offers simple Malian dishes which are best ordered in advance.

  • Restaurant Baramuso

    Mali

    This is the place for a wonderful cheap lunch in the centre of town.

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