Must-see restaurants in Burundi

  • Le Jardin Gourmand

    Burundi

    This tucked away courtyard restaurant is a mainstay of the French expat scene. The menu ranges far from Burundi (and France) and takes in curries,…

  • Le Café Gourmand

    Burundi

    This might well be the most authentically French patisserie we've ever encountered in eastern Africa. The delicate little strawberry and lemon tarts are…

  • Botanika

    Burundi

    Located in the Hotel Botanika, this excellent restaurant offers delightful dining under the bougainvillea-coloured courtyard trestles. The food is a…

  • L'Hacienda

    Burundi

    Funky art and garden fountains make this new Belgian-run restaurant a rising star among Buju's elite. The food is a mixture of French classics with…

  • Kibiko Grill

    Burundi

    Slap on some insect repellent and head here for tasty brochettes (kebabs), excellent pizza (half price on Tuesdays and Thursdays) and fresh fish straight…

  • Chez André

    Burundi

    Housed in a huge villa on the eastern extreme of Chaussée Prince Rwagasore, this French-inspired institution is one of the best restaurants in the city,…

  • Chinese Restaurant Club

    Burundi

    Proving the theory that every capital city in the world has a Chinese restaurant, the ‘Club’ brings the reasonably authentic flavours of the Far East to…

  • Tropicana Net Cafe

    Burundi

    This trendy internet cafe does decent light meals (toasted sandwiches, burgers and steaks), salads and soups in air-conditioned, classic Starbucks-esque…

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