Brasserie: A Taste of Local Culture in Rubavu
Experience the heart of Rwandan cuisine and culture at Brasserie in Rubavu, where every meal is a celebration of local flavors.
Explore the vibrant Brasserie in Rubavu, where the flavors of local cuisine meet the warmth of Rwandan hospitality. This tourist attraction is a must-visit for anyone looking to indulge in authentic dishes while enjoying the stunning views of Lake Kivu. With a lively atmosphere and friendly service, Brasserie offers not just a meal but a delightful experience that encapsulates the spirit of Rwanda.
A brief summary to Brasserie
- 982X+R8J, Rubavu, RW
Local tips
- Try the grilled fish, a local specialty sourced fresh from Lake Kivu.
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views over the lake.
- Ask the staff for daily specials to taste seasonal dishes.
- Be sure to sample traditional Rwandan drinks to complement your meal.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the center of Gisenyi. Head southwest on Avenue de la Révolution towards Avenue du Lac. Continue on Avenue du Lac for approximately 5 kilometers until you reach the junction with Avenue du Lac and Avenue de l'Indépendance. Turn left onto Avenue de l'Indépendance and continue for about 1 kilometer. Look for the signs indicating Brasserie, which should be on your right side at the address 982X+R8J in Rubavu.
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Public Transportation
To reach Brasserie via public transportation, take a moto-taxi from Gisenyi town center to Rubavu. The fare is usually around 1,000 Rwandan Francs (about $1). Inform the driver you want to go to Brasserie at 982X+R8J. The journey typically takes around 15 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a local bus to Rubavu and then a moto-taxi to Brasserie, but this may take longer due to additional stops.
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