☕️【Antananarivo's Best Café】Bread Mafan'

📍 Location & Accessibility Nestled in the heart of Antananarivo's historic district 5-minute walk from Independence Avenue (main thoroughfare) Easily accessible by taxi or pousse-pousse (local rickshaw) 🛎️ Service & Atmosphere Bilingual staff (French/English) in a city where English is rare Cozy courtyard seating with traditional Malagasy decor Free (if spotty) WiFi - a rarity in Tana cafes 🍴 Menu Highlights Breakfast (served until 11:30AM): "Petit Déjeuner Malagasy" - Local honey, tropical fruits, and freshly baked bread (12,000 AR/~¥20) French press coffee made with locally grown beans Lunch Specials: Croque Monsieur with vanilla-infused béchamel (15,000 AR) Quiche of the day featuring seasonal ingredients Pastry Case Must-Tries: Vanilla-rum babas (using Madagascar's famous bourbon vanilla) Passion fruit éclairs (tart and sweet) 💰 Pricing (2023) Cappuccino: 6,000 AR (~¥10) Full breakfast set: 18,000-25,000 AR (~¥30-42) Fresh juices: 5,000 AR (~¥8.5) 🌍 Cultural Notes Morning hours (7-9AM) are quietest - perfect for remote work Afternoons buzz with local artists and expats Cash preferred (though some cards accepted) #TanaEats #MadagascarFoodie #DigitalNomadMadagascar