Cachupa
traditional dish from Cape Verde, considered the national dish
Food
Where to eat in Cape Verde: restaurants, cafés and dishes to try
The travel guide lists 15 places to eat and drink in Praia. Local dishes to try: Cachupa and Bolinhos de mandioca com mel.
Places travellers recommend in Cape Verde
Listed in the Wikivoyage travel guide. Opening hours and prices change, so check before you go.
Where to eat in Praia
All places in PraiaRestaurants and cafés
- Restaurante Punto D'IncontroMid-range
Avenida Cidade de Lisboa
- Restaurante AvisSplurge
Rua 5 de Julho
- Restaurante PanoramaMid-range
Rua Serpa Pinto
- Restaurante Flor de LizMid-range
Rua 5 de Julho 43
- Restaurante Marisqueira RositaMid-range
Hotel América
- Churrasqueira BenficaMid-range
Achada S.Antonio
- Restaurante GamboaSplurge
Rua Dr Manuel Duarte
- Café SofiaBudget
Bars and nightlife
- Quintal da Música
Av. Amílcar Cabral 70-A
- Cockpit
Achada Grande.
- Bar “Belavista”
Source and corrections: Wikivoyage guide to Praia · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dishes and drinks Cape Verde is known for
Foods and drinks that come from Cape Verde, the most widely known first.
Frequently asked questions
What food is Cape Verde known for?
Cape Verde is known for Cachupa and Bolinhos de mandioca com mel.
Where can you eat in Praia?
The travel guide to Praia lists Restaurante Punto D'Incontro, Restaurante Avis, Restaurante Panorama, Restaurante Flor de Liz, and Restaurante Marisqueira Rosita.
Sources: Wikidata (CC0), Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0), photos from Wikimedia Commons.