The hotel restaurants in Khartoum and Port Sudan serve international cuisine and there are a few Greek and Middle Eastern restaurants. If invited to a Sudanese home, more exotic food will usually be served.
Things to know: Alcohol is banned by the Islamic
Sharia code.
National specialties:• The staple diet is
fool, a type of bean.
•
Dura, cooked maize or millet, which are eaten with various vegetables.
Tipping: Not customary.
NightlifeThe best entertainment is found in Khartoum and Omdurman, with the
national theater,
music hall,
cinemas, open-air and hotel entertainment.
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