Why Not Esplanada & Restaurant

Mozambique


It's a little out of the centre in a residential area – and finding it might entail asking directions in Portuguese more than once – but other than that…why not? This restaurant lives up to its name, tempting diners into its opened-sided bar and seating area with classic South African–style surf-and-turf dishes accompanied by extra-cold beers.


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