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What should I order at Restaurant 5 Fourchettes?

4.1 868 reviews 10 skippers

What to order

  1. 🥇

    Shrimp

    Recommended multiple times for being fresh, local, perfectly prepared, and full of flavor; one review specifically praised the shrimp quality as perfect.

  2. 🥈

    Grilled Prawns

    Mentioned as very good and served with a morish sauce, with reviewers calling them a standout seafood dish worth returning for.

  3. 🥉

    Mutton Roganjosh

    Specifically recommended by a waiter and praised for its great Kashmiri flavors, making it a memorable Indian dish.

  4. 4

    Thai Fried Chicken

    Called delicious and singled out in a review alongside other standout dishes, suggesting it is one of the restaurant's best-known items.

  5. 5

    Lamb

    Described as fall-off-the-bone, which indicates excellent tenderness and preparation.

  6. 6

    Cheesy Pizza

    Highlighted as the most cheesy pizza in town, with generous portions that make it especially appealing to cheese lovers.

Details

Location

Douala, CM

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Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday 11 AM to 3 PM, 5:30 to 11 PM
Wednesday 11 AM to 3 PM, 5:30 to 11 PM
Thursday 11 AM to 3 PM, 5:30 to 11 PM
Friday 11 AM to 3 PM, 5:30 to 11 PM
Saturday 8:30 AM to 3 PM, 5:30 to 11 PM
Sunday 8:30 AM to 3 PM, 5:30 to 11 PM

About Restaurant 5 Fourchettes

Restaurant 5 Fourchettes is a restaurant in Douala, Cameroon, with a menu that spans pizza, Indian food, and other dishes from multiple cuisines. Reviewers consistently praise the food quality, especially the pizza, shrimp, lamb, Thai fried chicken, and Indian dishes, along with the warm and attentive staff. The space is described as intimate, cozy, and calm, with outdoor seating, table service, and options for dine-in, takeout, delivery, and drive-through. It is also noted for cocktails, beer, coffee, dessert, and a moderate to expensive price range.

Amenities

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Delivery
  • Drive-through
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great tea selection
  • Great wine list

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • All you can eat
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Halal food
  • Hard liquor
  • Late-night food
  • Private dining room
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Quiet
  • Romantic
  • Trendy
  • Upscale

Crowd

  • College students
  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Brunch reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments

Children

  • Good for kids
  • Good for kids birthday
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Usually plenty of parking

Frequently asked

What is Restaurant 5 Fourchettes known for?

It is best known for pizza, especially the very cheesy pizza that reviewers call the most cheesy in town. Guests also highlight the broad multi-cuisine menu, with praise for shrimp, lamb, Thai fried chicken, and Indian dishes like mutton roganjosh.

What dishes are most recommended at Restaurant 5 Fourchettes?

Reviewers repeatedly recommend the cheesy pizza, grilled prawns, shrimp, fall-off-the-bone lamb, Thai fried chicken, and mutton roganjosh. People also mention the breakfast plate with orange juice, coffee, eggs, ham, bacon, toast, and a weekend pancake.

What is the atmosphere like at Restaurant 5 Fourchettes?

The restaurant is described as cozy, quiet, intimate, and sometimes romantic, with warm decor and a small layout that includes a terrace and a more secluded dining area. It works well for solo dining, couples, and small groups, while larger groups may find the space limited.

Is Restaurant 5 Fourchettes good value, and what is the price range?

The price range is described as moderate to expensive, and several reviewers still say the food and service make it worth the cost. Guests mention big portions, fresh ingredients, and strong drinks, which helps justify the price for many diners.

What should I know before visiting Restaurant 5 Fourchettes?

It is often recommended for a calm meal rather than a crowded scene, and one review notes it is not usually crowded during the day. The restaurant accepts reservations, and brunch reservations are recommended, which can help if you want a quieter visit in Bonapriso, Douala.

Is parking available at Restaurant 5 Fourchettes?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Does Restaurant 5 Fourchettes have vegetarian options?

Yes, Restaurant 5 Fourchettes offers vegan options.

Is the food at Restaurant 5 Fourchettes halal?

Yes, Restaurant 5 Fourchettes serves halal food.

Is Restaurant 5 Fourchettes kid-friendly?

Yes, Restaurant 5 Fourchettes is good for kids.

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