What should I order at Dusty Donkey Café?
Dusty Donkey Café
Crushed Avocado Toast
Mentioned twice by one reviewer who ordered it both visits and found it absolutely delicious, indicating it is a standout breakfast or light meal option.
Steak, Chips and Egg
Recommended for its tender meat and excellent quality, with multiple mentions of the steak being excellent and well-prepared.
Egyptian Beans
Specifically called out as a go-to dish by a reviewer, suggesting it is a popular and flavorful choice.
Coffee (including Oat Hazelnut Latte and strong coffee)
Multiple reviewers highlighted the coffee as the strongest and best in town, with specific praise for lattes and milkshakes, making it a must-try beverage.
Salad
Described as the best salad one reviewer had in two weeks of traveling, indicating fresh and well-prepared healthy options.
Hours
| Monday | 7:30 AM to 5 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 5 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 5 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 5 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 5 PM |
| Saturday | 8 AM to 4 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About Dusty Donkey Café
Dusty Donkey Café is a restaurant and charcuterie spot in Maun, Botswana, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, dessert, and catering. Reviewers consistently praise the fresh-cooked food, especially the coffee, carrot cake, homemade treats, and friendly service. The café is described as clean, cozy, quiet, and relaxing, with outdoor seating and fast Wi-Fi that make it a common stop for solo diners, groups, and travelers passing through Maun.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Organic dishes
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is Dusty Donkey Café known for?
It is best known for its coffee and carrot cake, along with fresh, homemade treats and breakfast items like crushed avocado toast. Reviewers also mention quick, friendly service and a calm, cozy setting that makes it a popular stop in Maun.
What dishes are most recommended at Dusty Donkey Café?
The most frequently recommended items include carrot cake, crushed avocado toast, bruschetta, steak with chips and egg, and the buddha bowl. Reviewers also call out the homemade cakes and say the food is fresh, delicious, and made with good ingredients.
What drinks stand out at Dusty Donkey Café?
Coffee is the standout drink, with reviewers repeatedly calling it great or fabulous after arriving from travel or the bush. Other mentioned drinks include fresh fruit juice, milkshakes, the ginger spritzer, and the Oat Hazelnut Latte.
Is parking available at Dusty Donkey Café?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Dusty Donkey Café have vegetarian options?
Yes, Dusty Donkey Café offers vegan options.
Is Dusty Donkey Café kid-friendly?
Yes, Dusty Donkey Café is good for kids.
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