Le Manara: A Culinary Haven in Nouakchott
Experience the rich flavors of Mauritania at Le Manara, where local dishes meet international cuisine in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Nestled in the heart of Nouakchott, Le Manara offers an exquisite dining experience, blending local flavors with international cuisine. With a warm ambiance and attentive service, it's a must-visit for food lovers.
A brief summary to Le Manara
- Rte des Ambassades, Nouakchott, MR
- +22243808080
Local tips
- Visit during the evening for a romantic atmosphere enhanced by soft lighting.
- Try the local seafood specialties for an authentic taste of Mauritania.
- Make a reservation on weekends, as the restaurant tends to get busy.
- Don’t miss out on the dessert menu; their sweets are a perfect way to end your meal.
Getting There
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Walking
From the central area of Ksar, head east towards the main road, Avenue Moussa Tavele. Walk along this avenue for about 15 minutes until you reach the intersection with Rte des Ambassades. At this point, you should see signs indicating the direction to Le Manara. Turn right onto Rte des Ambassades and continue walking straight for approximately 5 minutes. Le Manara will be on your left side.
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Bicycle
If you prefer to cycle, rent a bicycle from one of the local rental spots in Ksar. Once you have your bike, ride east on Avenue Moussa Tavele for about 15 minutes. When you reach the intersection with Rte des Ambassades, turn right and continue for another 5 minutes. Le Manara will be on your left side. Make sure to wear a helmet for safety.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
Take a local bus from Ksar that heads towards the city center. Buses are usually available at regular intervals, but be aware of the timing as they can be infrequent. Once you are in the city center, get off at the stop closest to Avenue Moussa Tavele. From there, walk east on Avenue Moussa Tavele for about 15 minutes until you reach Rte des Ambassades. Turn right and walk for about 5 minutes, and you will find Le Manara on your left.
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Motorcycle Taxi (Jakarta)
For a quicker option, you can find a motorcycle taxi (locally known as 'Jakarta') in Ksar. Agree on a fare before starting your ride. Ask the driver to take you to Rte des Ambassades. The ride should take around 10 minutes depending on traffic. Once you arrive, the driver can drop you off right in front of Le Manara.
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