Baka Foto: A Culinary Gem in Paramaribo
Experience authentic Surinamese cuisine at Baka Foto, nestled in Fort Zeelandia, Paramaribo—where history meets culinary delight.
Nestled within the historic Fort Zeelandia, Baka Foto offers an exquisite dining experience with a stunning view of the Surinamese landscape. This restaurant is a must-visit for tourists looking to savor local flavors while enjoying a vibrant atmosphere.
A brief summary to Baka Foto
- Fort Zeelandia, Abraham Crijnssenweg 1,, Paramaribo, SR
- +597856-2442
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9 am-11 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-11 pm
- Thursday 9 am-11 pm
- Friday 9 am-11 pm
- Saturday 6 pm-11 pm
- Sunday 10 am-11 pm
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for stunning views over the river.
- Try the local seafood dishes for an authentic taste.
- Make reservations on weekends as it gets busy.
- Don’t miss their dessert menu; it's highly recommended!
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
TRIS-monument
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Monument voor de Gevallenen
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Discover the poignant Monument for the Fallen in Paramaribo, a tribute to those who sacrificed their lives for freedom and justice in Suriname.
Building of Ministery of Social Affairs
0.4 km
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Zus & Zo
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E'tembe Rainforest Restaurant
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All Suriname Tours
0.5 km
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Monument 'Ter nagedachtenis van alle Surinamers
0.5 km
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Jenny Tours
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Unmissable attractions to see
Surinaams Museum
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Korean War Memorial
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Mama Sranan
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Historic Innercity of Paramaribo
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Hoekhuis (Waterkant)
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Onafhankelijkheids plein
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Presidential Palace
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De Gadri
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Palmtree Garden
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Waka Pasi
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Orange Travel N.V.
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Riverside
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Saint-Peter-and-Paul Basilica of Paramaribo
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Vaillantsplein
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Het Surinaamsch Rumhuis
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Essential places to dine
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The rooftop
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Roline's de Waag
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Torarica Resort
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Sushi-Ya
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Mighty Racks
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Surimami Store
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Talking Prints
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The Uma Store
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Podosiri 1 & 2
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Julie's Giftshop
0.8 km
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UN Mall
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WWF Guianas (Suriname & Guyana)
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Lucky Store
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Dojo Couture
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Greenheart Boutique Hotel
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Sweetheart
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Readytex Crafts & Souvenirs
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Home Shopping & Delivery Service
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Boutique New Millennium
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Ultima
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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D'Bar
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CLRS
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'T vat
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Boca Lounge & Restaurant
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Next Club Suriname
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Cafe Friendz
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Broki
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Bar Zuid
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