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Experience the authentic tastes of Somaliland at Awaleh Cafe, a cozy retreat for coffee lovers and travelers in Hargeisa.

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Awaleh Cafe offers visitors a delightful oasis in Hargeisa, blending local flavors with a welcoming atmosphere. A must-visit for coffee enthusiasts and food lovers alike.

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H29P+465, Jigjiga-Yar Rd, Hargeisa, SO
Monday
7 am-12 pm
Tuesday
7 am-12 pm
Wednesday
7 am-12 pm
Thursday
7 am-12 pm
Friday
4 pm-9:30 pm
Saturday
7 am-12 pm
Sunday
7 am-12 pm

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    Getting There

    Walking

    If you are starting from the Hargeisa International Airport, exit the airport and head southeast on the main road. Walk along the Jigjiga-Yar Road for approximately 3 kilometers until you reach the intersection with the main road. Continue straight, and you will see Awaleh Cafe on your left-hand side. The walk should take around 30 to 40 minutes.

    Walking

    If you are in the city center of Hargeisa, head northeast towards the main traffic circle. From the traffic circle, take the road that leads to Jigjiga-Yar Road. Walk along this road for about 1.5 kilometers until you spot Awaleh Cafe on the right side. This should take you about 15-20 minutes depending on your pace.

    Walking

    From the Hargeisa Cultural Center, exit the center and turn left onto the main road. Walk for about 1 kilometer until you reach the junction with Jigjiga-Yar Road. Turn right and continue walking for another 500 meters. Awaleh Cafe will be on your left. This route will take approximately 15 minutes.

    Local tips

    Visit during the morning hours for a quieter experience and to enjoy fresh pastries.
    Try the traditional Somali coffee for a unique flavor profile.
    If possible, sit outside to enjoy the local atmosphere and people-watching.
    Check the opening hours, as they vary throughout the week, especially on Fridays.

    Discover more about Awaleh Cafe

    Nestled in the heart of Hargeisa, Awaleh Cafe is a charming spot that invites travelers to experience the unique flavors and vibrant culture of Somaliland. This cafe is not just a place to grab a cup of coffee; it is an integral part of the local community where friends and families gather to enjoy good food and warm conversations. The ambiance is relaxed and inviting, making it the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring the city.Awaleh Cafe offers a variety of beverages, including traditional Somali coffee, which is rich in flavor and sure to please caffeine enthusiasts. The menu also features a selection of light snacks and pastries, allowing visitors to indulge in local delicacies while soaking in the cafe's atmosphere. With both indoor and outdoor seating options, patrons can choose to enjoy their meals under the sun or in the comfort of the cafe's interior.One of the highlights of Awaleh Cafe is its commitment to providing a cozy environment that strikes a balance between modernity and tradition. The decor reflects local artistry, enhancing the overall experience for visitors. Whether you're looking to recharge with a refreshing drink or engage in friendly conversations, Awaleh Cafe is a gem that embodies the warmth and hospitality of Hargeisa. Don't miss out on this wonderful spot during your travels in Somaliland.

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