A La John Travel Guide
Free Guide: Experience the rich flavors of Suriname at A La John, a beloved restaurant in Paramaribo known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious local cuisine.
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Experience the rich flavors of Suriname at A La John, a beloved restaurant in Paramaribo known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious local cuisine.
Discover A La John, a must-visit restaurant in Paramaribo that offers a delightful culinary experience with a focus on local flavors and exceptional service. Perfect for tourists seeking an authentic taste of Suriname.
Opening hours
- MonClosed
- Tue12:30 pm–8:30 pm
- Wed12:30 pm–8:30 pm
- Thu12:30 pm–8:30 pm
- Fri12:30 pm–9:30 pm
- Sat12:30 pm–9:30 pm
- SunClosed
Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.
- Address
- Verlengde Gemenelandsweg 192, Paramaribo, Suriname
- Phone
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Overview
Nestled in the heart of Paramaribo, A La John is a vibrant restaurant that showcases the rich culinary heritage of Suriname. Known for its warm ambiance and friendly service, this establishment is ideal for tourists looking to indulge in local flavors. The menu features an array of dishes that highlight fresh ingredients and traditional recipes, ensuring that every meal is a memorable experience. Whether you're craving savory seafood or succulent meats, A La John has something to satisfy every palate.The restaurant operates from Tuesday to Saturday, opening its doors at 12:30 PM and offering extended hours on Fridays and Saturdays until 9:30 PM. This makes it a perfect spot for lunch or dinner after a day of exploring the beautiful sights of Paramaribo. The inviting atmosphere is complemented by tasteful decor, making it an excellent choice for both casual dining and special occasions.In addition to its delectable cuisine, A La John prides itself on providing excellent customer service, making each guest feel valued and welcomed. For tourists looking to immerse themselves in Surinamese culture through food, this restaurant serves as an essential stop on your culinary journey through the region.
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