Thorn Tree, Francistown Travel Guide

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Experience Botswana's flavors at Thorn Tree Restaurant in Francistown, offering quality coffee, diverse dishes, and a welcoming atmosphere for all.

Thorn Tree Restaurant, located in the heart of Francistown, is known for its quality coffee, hearty breakfasts, and diverse menu. With a relaxed and trendy atmosphere, it's a great spot for a quick lunch, family dinner, or a meal alone.

A brief summary to Thorn Tree

RGQ5+5WM, Central, Francistown, Central, BW
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Monday 6 am-3 pm
Tuesday 6 am-3 pm
Wednesday 6 am-3 pm
Thursday 6 am-3 pm
Friday 6 am-3 pm
Saturday 6 am-3 pm
Sunday 8 am-12 pm

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Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Thorn Tree.

Try the seswaa dish for an authentic taste of Botswana.
Visit during lunch hours for a quieter, more relaxed dining experience.
Ask the staff for their recommendations to discover hidden menu gems.

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Getting There

Walking

Thorn Tree Restaurant is centrally located in Francistown, specifically in the Central district. If you are near the Galo Mall, head southwest on St Patrick Street. The restaurant is a short walk from major landmarks in the city center.
Public Transport

From the Francistown Bus Rank, you can take a combi (minibus) or a taxi to the Central district. Combis are an affordable option, but taxis offer a more direct route. Taxi: A short taxi ride from the bus rank to Thorn Tree costs approximately 20-30 BWP.

Discover more about Thorn Tree

Thorn Tree Restaurant is a culinary oasis nestled in Francistown, Botswana, offering a delightful blend of local flavors and warm hospitality. The restaurant's inviting ambiance, tasteful decor featuring local art, and comfortable seating create a welcoming space to unwind.The menu showcases Botswana's culinary heritage with dishes made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. From traditional staples like seswaa (shredded beef) to vegetarian options, Thorn Tree caters to diverse palates. The restaurant is known for its superior quality coffee and hearty breakfasts, making it an ideal spot for a quick lunch or family dinner. The atmosphere is both relaxed and trendy, perfect for solo diners or groups.Thorn Tree is more than just a restaurant; it's a hub for community events and cultural gatherings, playing an integral role in Francistown's social scene. The friendly and attentive staff enhance the dining experience, ensuring that every visit is enjoyable and memorable.