Bars and pastry's in Asmara
The choice in the cafes in Asmara is vast and all offer fast, efficient and friendly service. Prices are good value (15 - 20 Nakfa for mineral water (ask for mai gaz )), 20 - 25 Nakfa for an Asmara beer, 10 - 15 Nakfa for Coca Cola).
The numerous pastry shops in Asmara serve a selection of freshly baked iced or plain cakes, pizzette (mini pizza) or donuts for 15 Nakfa or less, along with coffee, tea, puréed fruit juice or soft drinks.
There is always a smile for the customer - Red Sea Pasty - Asmara.
Cathedral Snack Bar - Harnet Avenue Asmara.
| Price list of Cathedral Snack Bar | |||
| Juices | Jumbo | Medium | Small |
| 1 Sprise (take away) | 37 | 29 | 24 |
| 2 Mango juice | 49 | 42 | 34 |
| 3 Papaya juice | 37 | 29 | 24 |
| 4 Ananas juice | 37 | 29 | 24 |
| 5 Zeitun juice | 37 | 29 | 24 |
| 6 Orange juice | 49 | 42 | 34 |
| 7 Banana with milk | 37 | 29 | 24 |
| Hot drinks | |||
| 1 Capuccino | 13 | ||
| 2 Milk | 13 | ||
| 3 Macchiato | 11 | ||
| 4 Coffee | 11 | ||
| 5 Tea | 8 | ||
| 6 Cake | 10 - 15 | ||
| Soft Drinks | |||
| 1 Coca Cola (tin can) | 35 | ||
| 2 Mineral water (large) | 30 | ||
| 3 Mineral water (small) | 24 | ||
| Breakfast | |||
| 1 Frittata | 44 | ||
| 2 Frittata with cheese | 58 | ||
| 3 Frittata with sardines | 58 | ||
| 4 Silsi with egg | 48 | ||
| 5 Silsi with egg | 48 | ||
| 6 Kitcha silsil | 68 | ||
| 7 Kitcha sprise | 94 | ||
| Sandwiches | |||
| 1 Hamburger | 69 | ||
| 2 Cheeseburger | 78 | ||
| 3 Alla bismarck | 78 | ||
| 4 Cathedral sandwich | 88 | ||
| 5 Beefsteak | 78 | ||
| 6 Mozzarella | 58 | ||
| 7 Mozzarella with egg | 58 | ||
| 8 Egg | 44 | ||
| 9 French fries | 60 | ||
Cathredral Snackbar menu (October 2014)
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All prices quoted in February 2017 when 1 US$ = 15 Nakfa |
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Waitress - City Center Snack Bar - Asmara Eritrea (opposite to BINI).
City Park Asmara (the stairs lead to the Presidents Office).
Must try! Bbrssy Donut House: best donuts in
Asmara. Located just behind
the Ambassador hotel, this pastry offers the best selection of baked
items:
caramel donuts, baklava, marble cakes and Italian pastries are made daily.
Cocktail size pastries, wedding and birthday cakes can be made to order.
Bar d'Aosta - Andennet Avenue Asmara.
Casa degli Italiani was created for the resident Italians in Eritrea
as a place to gather. Do not let the sign saying for members only
prevent you from going in, to enjoy a drink or a light snack.
Traditional Palm Bar and Restaurant - Asmara.
Interior of the City Cake Caffee and pastry - Harnet
Avenue Asmara.
16 different cakes, donuts and other pastry for 15 Nakfa or less.
Damera bar, pastry & pension - Harnet Avenue Asmara.