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El Momento: A Culinary Gem in Gisenyi

Experience exquisite dining at El Momento in Gisenyi - where local flavors meet international cuisine amid stunning lake views.

Nestled in the heart of Gisenyi, El Momento offers a delightful dining experience with a fusion of local and international cuisines. With its warm ambiance and friendly staff, it’s the perfect spot for tourists seeking to indulge in the rich flavors of Rwanda.

A brief summary to El Momento

  • Monday 9 am-10:30 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-10:30 pm
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 9 am-10:30 pm
  • Friday 9 am-10:30 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-10 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-10:39 pm

Local tips

  • Visit during sunset for breathtaking views over Lake Kivu.
  • Try their signature fish dish; it's a local favorite.
  • Make reservations on weekends as it can get busy.
  • Check out their dessert menu; it's worth saving room for!
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El Momento is a standout restaurant located in the picturesque town of Gisenyi, known for its breathtaking views of Lake Kivu and surrounding mountains. This culinary gem invites tourists to savor an array of dishes that beautifully blend traditional Rwandan flavors with contemporary culinary techniques. The menu features fresh, locally sourced ingredients, ensuring that each meal is not only delicious but also supports the local economy. The atmosphere at El Momento is both inviting and vibrant, making it an ideal place for families, couples, or solo travelers looking to enjoy a meal in a relaxed setting. The friendly staff are always ready to offer recommendations from their extensive menu, which includes vegetarian options and seafood specialties. As you dine, take in the stunning views from the restaurant's terrace – an experience that adds an extra layer of enjoyment to your meal. In addition to its delectable food, El Momento often hosts cultural events and live music nights that allow visitors to immerse themselves in Rwandan culture while enjoying their dining experience. Whether you're stopping by for a casual lunch or a romantic dinner under the stars, El Momento promises to leave you with lasting memories of your time in Gisenyi.

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