Les Marmites de Lalia, African restaurant in Fontenay-le-Vicomte, France.
Les Marmites de Lalia is an African restaurant in Fontenay-le-Vicomte offering regional dishes in a welcoming space with an outdoor terrace. The menu includes halal-certified and vegetarian options, with wheelchair access available throughout the dining area.
The restaurant opened in the early 2000s and built its reputation by preserving traditional African recipes. These recipes come from experienced cooks who have passed their knowledge through generations of family and culinary practice.
The name references traditional African cooking pots, which inspire both the dishes served here and the concept of communal meals. Specialties like chicken yassa and mafé stew connect diners to West African culinary practices and family cooking traditions.
The restaurant opens for lunch from 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM and for dinner from 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM, with extended hours until 11:00 PM on weekends. Advance reservations are welcomed, and card payments are accepted.
The name references the traditional cooking pots used for communal African meals, reflecting the authentic preparation methods at the heart of the kitchen. This detail reveals how deeply the restaurant connects to its culinary origins.
Location: Fontenay-le-Vicomte
Address: 20 Rue de l'Orme, 91540 Fontenay-le-Vicomte
Phone: +33980532226
GPS coordinates: 48.54798,2.40789
Latest update: December 6, 2025 19:06
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