Cotonou Restaurants

  1. Chez Clarisse

    This small French restaurant, next to the US embassy, rates highly with readers. If you are feeling ambitious try the brochette des escargots (snails cooked on a skewer).

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  2. Le Sorrento

    This is the only authentic Italian restaurant in Cotonou, serving decent pizza, pasta and other Mediterranean dishes. It's at the back of the Halle des Arts complex.

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