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Sama Restaurant: A Taste of Tonga

Discover authentic Tongan cuisine at Sama Restaurant in Nuku'alofa - where tradition meets flavor.

Nestled in the heart of Nuku'alofa, Sama Restaurant invites tourists to experience the rich flavors of Tongan cuisine. With a vibrant atmosphere and friendly service, it is the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring.

A brief summary to Sama Restaurant

  • VQ7X+9MP, Nuku'alofa, TO
  • Monday 9 am-10 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-10 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-10 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-10 pm
  • Friday 9 am-10 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-8 pm

Local tips

  • Try the 'ota ika for an authentic taste of local seafood.
  • Visit during lunch hours for a quieter dining experience.
  • Don't forget to ask about daily specials for unique offerings.
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Sama Restaurant stands as a culinary gem in Nuku'alofa, offering visitors an authentic taste of Tongan culture through its delectable dishes. This charming eatery is renowned for its fresh ingredients and traditional recipes that highlight the islands' natural bounty. From succulent seafood caught just off the shores to locally sourced fruits and vegetables, every dish is a celebration of Tongan heritage. As you step into Sama, you are greeted by a warm and inviting ambiance, perfect for both casual dining and special occasions. The restaurant’s decor reflects the vibrant spirit of Tonga, with local art adorning the walls and soft music setting a relaxing tone. The friendly staff are eager to share their knowledge about each dish, ensuring that your dining experience is both enjoyable and informative. The menu features an array of options that cater to various tastes, including vegetarian selections and mouth-watering meat dishes. Don’t miss out on trying traditional favorites such as ‘ota ika (raw fish salad) or lu sipi (lamb wrapped in taro leaves), which are sure to leave a lasting impression on your palate. For those with a sweet tooth, desserts like coconut cream pudding provide a delightful end to your meal. Open daily from 9 AM until late evening (with slightly shorter hours on Saturdays), Sama Restaurant is an ideal spot for lunch or dinner after exploring Nuku'alofa’s attractions. Whether you’re seeking a quick bite or a leisurely dining experience with friends and family, this restaurant promises satisfaction with every visit.

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