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Get InspiredAfricaCabo VerdePraiaTechas Place

Techas Place

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Restaurant·Quaint, Kitschy, Relaxed
Techas Place
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Techas Place
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Techas Place
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Techas Place
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Techas Place
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Techas Place
Photo by Happy Ox from Google Places
Techas Place
Photo by António Andrade Moreira from Google Places
Techas Place
Photo by L. T. from Google Places
Techas Place
Photo by Teresa Sousa from Google Places
Techas Place
Photo by Mateja Radkovic from Google Places

Located directly across from the post office in Praia's historic Plateau district, Techas Place is a quaint cafe known for its unique, kitschy decor and welcoming staff. It serves as a perfect escape for travelers, offering a variety of options for breakfast and lunch, including vegetarian-friendly dishes. The atmosphere is notably relaxed, often enhanced by nightly performances of traditional Cape Verdean music. While most visitors praise the tasty food and charming ambience, it remains a popular local spot for its consistent hospitality and central location.

Located directly across from the post office in Praia's historic Plateau district, Techas Place is a quaint cafe known for its unique, kitschy decor and welcoming staff. It serves as a perfect escape for travelers, offering a variety of options for breakfast and lunch, including vegetarian-friendly dishes. The atmosphere is notably relaxed, often enhanced by nightly performances of traditional Cape Verdean music. While most visitors praise the tasty food and charming ambience, it remains a popular local spot for its consistent hospitality and central location.

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Address
R. João Cesário de Lacerda 1, Praia, Cabo Verde
Hours
Open now
Mon
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Tue
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Wed
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Thu
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Fri
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sat
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sun
Closed

Highlights

  • Nightly performances of local Cape Verdean music.

  • Charming and kitschy interior decor.

  • Convenient location in the Plateau district across from the post office.

  • Vegetarian-friendly menu options.

  • Reliable Wi-Fi for a comfortable work or rest stop.

Best For

Relaxed lunches and evening live music in the heart of Plateau.

Dietary Options

vegetarian-friendly

Time of Day

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Occasion Tags

Casual Drinks, Locals, Tourists, Solo

Reviews

4.3
Great79 reviews

Techas Place in Praia is generally well-regarded for its charming and kitschy atmosphere, with many guests describing it as a perfect escape in the Plateau district. The staff is frequently praised for being very nice and accommodating, contributing to a relaxed and welcoming vibe. Reviewers often highlight the nightly live music featuring local Cape Verdean artists as a major draw. While many enjoy the food, particularly for breakfast and lunch, some diners have reported inconsistencies in food freshness and preparation. Vegetarian-friendly options are available and recommended by several visitors. Overall, it is seen as a cozy spot with reliable Wi-Fi and a unique character that makes it worth a visit.

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Location

Praia, Cape Verde
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