Eat & drink

Creole in Paramaribo

Afro-Surinamese Creole cooking.

  • Food & drink · Centrum

    Baka Foto

    Restaurant at the Fort Zeelandia site on Abraham Crijnssenweg in Paramaribo, in a historic building beside the Suriname River. It has also traded as Museumrestaurant Baka Foto.

    Best for riverside dining, historic setting, dinner

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  • Food & drink

    De Gadri

    De Gadri (formerly Mix Food) is the Creole eetcafé at Zeelandiaweg 1 beside Fort Zeelandia, known for pom. Open Monday to Friday 08:00–19:00, Saturday 12:00–19:00, closed Sunday. Phone +597 420-688. Daily menu posted on its Facebook page.

    Best for creole, local food, lunch by the fort

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  • Food & drink · Rainville

    Souposo

    Surinamese soup bar and fusion restaurant on Costerstraat in Paramaribo, serving a daily-changing soup of the day alongside a wider menu of Surinamese and vegetarian dishes.

    Best for local specialities, vegetarians, lunch

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  • Food & drink · Centrum

    Roline's de Waag

    Roline's de Waag, Waterkant 5: restaurant and terrace in the historic De Waag weigh-house at the start of the Waterkant, serving Surinamese dishes such as pom and masala chicken alongside grill and international items. Opening hours are not published by any source we could verify.

    Best for riverside dining, local specialities, historic setting

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