A Taste of Africa: A Padeira Africana
Experience the rich flavors of African cuisine at A Padeira Africana in Bissau, where every dish tells a story of heritage and tradition.
Nestled in the heart of Bissau, A Padeira Africana is a culinary gem that offers tourists an authentic experience of African cuisine. This vibrant restaurant is known for its rich flavors and welcoming atmosphere, making it the perfect spot to savor the local culture while indulging in exquisite dishes. With a menu that features traditional recipes and fresh ingredients, visitors will find themselves immersed in the unique tastes of Guinea-Bissau.
A brief summary to A Padeira Africana
- VC57+C78, Bissau, GW
- +245966131393
- Visit website
Local tips
- Try the freshly baked bread, a local favorite that pairs excellently with main dishes.
- Visit during lunchtime for a quieter dining experience and a chance to interact with the staff.
- Ask for the daily specials to enjoy unique dishes made with seasonal ingredients.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the center of Bafatá, head west on the main road towards Bissau. The journey will take you approximately 3-4 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions. Keep an eye out for local signposts directing you to Bissau. Once you arrive in Bissau, navigate towards the coordinates VC57+C78 using a GPS or navigation application. Parking is available near A Padeira Africana.
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Public Transportation
To travel by public transportation, first find a local 'carretta' (shared taxi) or bus heading towards Bissau. These typically depart from designated taxi stands in Bafatá. The fare may range from 1,000 to 2,000 CFA francs. The journey will take about 4-5 hours. Once in Bissau, you can either walk or take another 'carretta' to reach the specific location at VC57+C78.
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Walking from Nearby
If you find yourself nearby in Bissau, you can walk to A Padeira Africana. From the central area, head southwest towards VC57+C78. Follow the road signs or use a map application on your phone for precise directions. The restaurant should be within a 15-20 minute walk from most central locations.
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