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Where to eat in Freetown

9 independent restaurants, bakeries and food spots in Freetown. Chains are left out.

Ranked with the travel guide's picks and well-known places first.

Where to eat in Freetown

  1. Eat

    Country Lodge Hotel Restaurant

    HS 51 Hill Station. Excellent views over the city, live jazz on Thursdays. The peppercrust stake is very good, Mongolian night every Friday

  2. Eat

    Crown Bakery Express

    Clean and modern sandwich bar. A good place for lunch, and has WiFi.

  3. Eat

    Gigibonta

    Italian style cakes and ice-cream in a new café. Expensive but very nice. Free wifi is available.

  4. Eat

    Indochine Restaurant

    Aberdeen. Particularly good Chinese/Thai food in a smart air-conditioned restaurant. They have another restaurant in Conakry.

  5. Eat

    Mamba Point Restaurant at Lagoonda

    Refurbished to a high standard in 2015. The people behind this came from the Mamba Point at Wilberforce which is now the Hub. They brought the staff, great food and name with them. It is rated as one of the best restaurants in Freetown. Arrive early and sit on the terrace with the best view over Man o'war bay. They also have a smart air conditioned indoor section. The Lagoonda Casino is upstairs.

  6. Eat

    The Hub Restaurant

    also does take-away pizza/delivery

    Wilberforce. Fully air conditioned and very popular. Be careful not to get stuck in the car park.

  7. Eat

    Crown Bakery Restaurant

    The only "Western" restaurant on the city centre.

  8. Eat

    Diaspora

    2 Pricilla Street

  9. Eat

    Roy's Beach Bar

    Good food served on the beach road.

Listings from the Wikivoyage guide to Freetown (CC BY-SA 4.0).