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Restaurant Scams in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
Inflated bills, hidden charges, tourist menus, and food service tricks. Below are the restaurant scams scams reported in Abidjan — how they work and how to avoid them.
For broader context, compare this scam type with nearby destinations like Nairobi, Johannesburg, and Mombasa.
Last updated: April 4, 2026
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Restaurant Scams Scams
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Total in Abidjan
How it works
Restaurants in the Plateau business district targeting foreign business clientele present menus without prices or quote prices verbally before presenting an inflated bill. Additional charges for bread, water, or service appear without prior disclosure.
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8 total warnings across all categories