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The Boma Restaurant Victoria falls

Traditional Services:

Guests are welcomed with a traditional greeting in Shona and Ndebele, the local languages.

They are invited to take part in a hand washing ceremony before sampling traditional beer and snacks

Cuisine

Specializing in a superb selection of traditional Zimbabwean dishes, fish, a variety of game meat and potjiekos (hunter's stew) - as well as vegetarian meals - diners are invited to sample such ethnic delicacies as deep fried kapenta and groundnuts or mopane worm in peanut butter. ( certificate award)

For the less adventurous, a selection of beef, pork and chicken meat is also available.

Sample Menu

Dress:

Guests should dress casually and bring along warm clothing (windcheater /sweater) in the months of May, June, July and August

The Boma Shop:

An on-site shop sells some of the frequently requested accessories such as The Boma cruet sets, potjies, polo shirts and caps.

In addition, tapes of our traditional entertainment are a favourite memento  

Seating Capacity:

The restaurant seats 250 in the dry season (April to October) and 180 in the rainy season (November to April)

Exclusive use of The Boma can be arranged for a minimum of 180 covers

Exclusive bookings for less than this may be negotiated on a payment of a premium, and we can assist with themes/gala events.

A popular choice for incentive groups, we have created many successful nights at the Boma!

located near Lokuthula lodge

Dinner is served daily from 19:00 to 22:00 - book in advance and get there on time!

The Boma is adjacent to the Victoria Falls Safari Lodge complex and transport to and from the restaurant is provided from all hotels in Victoria Falls at a reasonable rate

Partially open to the African skies and sheltered by the indigenous Gusu forest lies the award winning Boma restaurant. - Place of Eating, which is not just another ethnic restaurant, but a cultural experience.

The decor places an emphasis on traditional Ndebele colours and style, while subtle lighting enhances natural trees, rocks and grasses

Entertainment

Steeped in mystery, a witchdoctor adds a touch of drama by predicting the future.

After dinner guests are invited to wile away the evening with the restaurant's very own sangoma - a traditional story teller - to learn more about the country's folk-lore, culture and heritage.

The ladies can have the opportunity to have their hair braided in the traditional way

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Booking is Essential for The Boma at Vic falls

Although The Boma is a 250 seater restaurant, advance reservations are necessary

We suggest that you make reservations for The Boma when booking your Victoria Falls itinerary, as it is often fully booked

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