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Mark Wiens in Senegal: 4 Spots From the Video

4 spots in Senegal, mapped from Whole Chicken + 10 Onions!! FOOD IN AFRICA - Senegal’s Unbelievable Chicken Yassa!! by Mark Wiens.

Map of 4 spots from Whole Chicken + 10 Onions!! FOOD IN AFRICA - Senegal’s Unbelievable Chicken Yassa!!

The 4 spots

  1. Diana's Bakery

    Bakery · Price level: Cheap

    2843 Cherokee St, St. Louis, MO 63118

  2. Saint Louis

    Island

    St Louis, Senegal

  3. Saint louis

    University

    F72H+H7, Lompoul sur Mer, Senegal

  4. Désert de Lompoul

    Place marker

    Désert de Lompoul, Senegal

From the video

Whole Chicken + 10 Onions!! FOOD IN AFRICA - Senegal’s Unbelievable Chicken Yassa!!Whole Chicken + 10 Onions!! FOOD IN AFRICA - Senegal’s Unbelievable Chicken Yassa!! · Mark Wiens

Mark Wiens was deeply impressed by the intense sourness and flavor profile of Yassapoli, specifically noting how the lime juice, mustard, and caramelized onions power through the dish. He particularly enjoyed learning the traditional Senegalese technique of squeezing rice into balls by hand and was amazed by the fruity heat of the local 'iguana' chilies.

Food from the video

  • Yassapoli (Chicken Yassa)
  • Local San Luis rice
  • Baobab juice
  • Fried chicken
  • Iguana (habanero) chilies
  • Mustard and onion sauce

Planning questions

Where did Mark Wiens eat in Senegal?

This guide maps all 4 spots featured in the video, with names, addresses, and neighborhoods, so you can plan where to eat in Senegal.

What are the must-try foods in Senegal?

Creator picks from the video include Yassapoli (Chicken Yassa), Local San Luis rice, Baobab juice, Fried chicken. Open the map in Varedelo to see which spot each one is at.

Can I save these spots to use on my trip?

Yes. Open the map in Varedelo to save every spot, get directions, and revisit the guide from your phone while you travel.