Sister restaurant to Mandé, Dankin serves a loyal base of local customers, who come for the simple West African dishes – riz gras or riz arachide (rice with a peanut sauce) – delicious fresh juices and Brakina beer. The atmosphere is always lively, and the service jovial.
Restaurant Dankin
Burkina Faso
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