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Salone Corner at The View Restaurant Reopens on October 4th

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 Freetown,

22nd - September 2024


— The View Restaurant is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated reopening of the Salone Corner on Friday, October 4th. After a brief hiatus, this vibrant culinary space returns with an exciting menu and fresh experiences for our guests.


Salone Corner, known for its unique blend of flavors and welcoming atmosphere, promises to delight loyal patrons and new visitors. The reopening will feature a revamped menu showcasing a variety of Salone dishes inspired by global cuisines, crafted by our talented culinary team.


Join us for a special reopening celebration, where guests can enjoy complimentary appetizers and a chance to win exclusive dining vouchers.


"We're excited to welcome everyone back to Salone Corner," said Mrs. Fatmata Davies, CEO of The View Restaurant. "We’ve worked hard to enhance the dining experience and can’t wait to share it with our community."


Event Details:


Date: Friday, October 4th

Time: 12:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Location: The View Restaurant, 17 Wallace Johnson, Street Freetown, New City Council Building, 15th Floor

Please call [ +23273332323/+23288332323 ] for reservations and more information.


We look forward to celebrating this exciting reopening with you!


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Salone Corner Menu

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Visit us today for Salone Corner for your delicious and authentic African cuisine. Our menu features a variety of dishes, all made with fresh and high-quality ingredients. Join us for a flavorful and memorable dining experience!

Entrees

Crain Crain Served with White Rice- Crain Crain, a leafy vegetable stew from Sierra Leone, is often served with white rice. Crain Crain, also known as kplala in Côte d'Ivoire and draw soup, is made with jute leaves, lamb, turkey, palm oil, fish, meat, cow foot, cow belly, onions, pepper, ogiri (sesame seeds), and seasoning.

Banga Soup Served with Check Rice - Banga soup, also known as Ofe Akwu, is a Sierra Leonean dish that originated in the Niger Delta and Southeast regions. It's often eaten with white rice, swallow, or boiled yam, but in the Delta style it's served with starch, garri, semolina, amala, or pounded yam.

Fufu and Egusi Soup - A staple dish in West Africa, fufu is a starchy dough served with a rich and flavorful soup made with melon seeds and vegetables.

Lafidi with Fried Fish - Lafidi, also known as Fouti, is a West African dish that's often served with fried fish. Here's a recipe for Fouti Lafidi that includes dried fish powder, eggplant, and okra:

Cassava Bread Served with Fried Fish - Cassava bread, also known as casada bred in Sierra Leone, is a staple that pairs well with fried fish because it's a rich source of carbohydrates and the fish provides protein. Cassava bread can be eaten on its own as a snack, dipped in sauces, or served as part of a main course.

Goad Pepper Soup served with boiled cassava or sweet potato - Goat pepper soup is an African dish often served with yam, cassava, potatoes, or rice. 

SIDES

  • Oleleh with oil and palm oil Oleleh is a traditional West African dish made with ground black-eyed beans, palm oil, onions, and other seasonings.

 Beans Akara - Bean akara, also known as koose or akla in Ghana, is a savory and spicy West African fritter made from ground, beaten, and deep-fried black-eyed peas, also called cowpeas. The fritters are light and fluffy with a crunchy exterior and can resemble beignets or English muffins.

Puff Puff - Puff-puff is a traditional snack made of fried dough and eaten across Africa, especially in the west of the continent. The name "puff-puff" is from Nigeria, but many other names and varieties of the pastry exist.

DRINKS

Ginger Beer - A non-alcoholic ginger-flavored beverage.

Tombi Juice - Tombe is a traditional traditional sweet and sour tamarind juice. A sensory experience that will surprise and delight.

Visit us today for  Salone Corner for a taste of Africa! We also offer catering services for events and parties. 

Thank you for choosing us for your dining experience.



History of Restaurants

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Restaurants have been a cornerstone of human civilization for centuries. From humble beginnings as roadside inns to the modern fine dining establishments, restaurants have evolved and adapted to meet the changing needs and tastes of society. Let's take a look at the fascinating history of restaurants.

Ancient Origins

The concept of a restaurant can be traced back to ancient civilizations such as the Greeks and Romans. These societies had establishments that served food and drinks to travelers and locals. However, these early establishments were more like taverns or inns rather than what we consider a restaurant today.

Middle Ages

During the Middle Ages, the concept of a restaurant as we know it today began to take shape. Inns and taverns were still popular, but they were now serving food in addition to drinks. These establishments were frequented by merchants, travelers, and locals looking for a place to eat and socialize.

18th and 19th Century

The 18th and 19th centuries saw the rise of the modern restaurant. In 1765, a man named Boulanger opened the first modern restaurant in Paris, serving soups called "restoratives" to customers. This is where the term "restaurant" comes from, as it means "to restore" in French.

In the 19th century, restaurants became more refined and specialized, with different types of cuisine and dining experiences. The first French fine dining restaurant, La Grande Taverne de Londres, opened in 1782 and set the standard for upscale dining.

20th Century

The 20th century saw the rise of fast food restaurants, such as McDonald's and Burger King, which revolutionized the restaurant industry. These establishments focused on quick service and affordable prices, making dining out accessible to the masses.

In the latter half of the 20th century, there was a shift towards more diverse and international cuisine in restaurants. This was influenced by the rise of global travel and the popularity of fusion cuisine.

Modern Day

Today, restaurants continue to evolve and adapt to the changing needs and preferences of consumers. With the rise of technology, online ordering and delivery services have become essential for many restaurants. There is also a growing focus on sustainability and healthy eating, with many restaurants offering organic and locally sourced ingredients.

Restaurants have also become a significant part of the economy, providing employment opportunities and contributing to the growth of local communities.

Conclusion

From humble beginnings to the modern-day dining experience, restaurants have come a long way. They have played a vital role in our social and cultural development and continue to be a significant part of our daily lives. As we move forward, it will be interesting to see how restaurants continue to evolve and shape the way we eat and socialize.

 
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