In peacetime, restaurants in the major cities serve Chinese, European, Italian and Somali food.
National specialties:• Lobster, prawn, squid, crab, fresh tuna.
• Somali bananas, mangoes and papaya.
• Roast kid and spiced rice.
Tipping: 10 to 15 per cent is normal in hotels and restaurants.
NightlifeLocal bands playing African and European music perform at nightclubs. There are frequent traditional feasts with ritualistic and recreational dance, music and folk songs.
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