page_title: Cuisine of São Tomé and Príncipe
hierarchical_section_title: Cuisine of São Tomé and Príncipe
caption_attribution_description: English: In the capital city, the marketplace serves as a venue for local fishermen and farmers. Sao Tome &amp; Principe, West Africa
context_page_description: Santomean cuisine comprises the cuisine, dishes and foods of São Tomé and Príncipe, a Portuguese-speaking island nation in the Gulf of Guinea, off the western equatorial coast of Central Africa. The country consists of two archipelagos around the two main islands: São Tomé and Príncipe, located about 140 kilometres apart and about 250 and 225 kilometres, respectively, off the northwestern coast of Gabon.
context_section_description: Santomean cuisine comprises the cuisine, dishes and foods of São Tomé and Príncipe, a Portuguese-speaking island nation in the Gulf of Guinea, off the western equatorial coast of Central Africa. The country consists of two archipelagos around the two main islands: São Tomé and Príncipe, located about 140 kilometres (87 mi) apart and about 250 and 225 kilometres (155 and 140 mi), respectively, off the northwestern coast of Gabon.
caption: A marketplace in São Tomé, the country's capital, serves as a venue for local fishermen and farmers
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