La Terrasse du Voyageur

Diego Suarez (Antsiranana)


The 4th-floor restaurant at hotel La Terrasse du Voyageur has sweeping views of Diego. It’s a cosy and convivial space, with a TV lounge, library and bar. The Malagasy dishes are good value: portions are gargantuan and the food delicious. The restaurant is only open for dinner.


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