You'll find no cheaper place for a sit-down meal in the city centre. Order a riz gras (rice with a tomato sauce), a tô (millet- or sorghum-based pâte) or an alloco (fried plantain) prepared grandma-style. Perfect for a quick bite at lunchtime.
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