La Palmeraie Cafe & Bakery

Nouakchott


Widely considered the best breakfast spot in the city. Enjoy a sit-down meal of crêpes or a set continental breakfast in a contemporary-style dining room, or pick up a croissant and other freshly baked pastries and deserts (gelato as well) to go in bakery at the front. Other times of day pizzas and sandwiches available.


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