Restaurante Pic-Nic

Mozambique


Set in one of the more dilapidated sections of the baixa, Pic-Nic defies its name and location, with waitstaff dressed in starched white shirts dispatching Downtown Abbey–worthy service. And it's not all show. Amid heavy drapes and polite whispers you can enjoy fabulous sardines or prawns in super-hot piri-piri sauce.


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