Lemon Beach Restaurant

Lemon Beach Restaurant sits right on the buzz of Elmina’s shoreline, just past the old lighthouse turnoff on J.J. Rowlings High Street where the sea breeze mixes with hungry smells. This little chop-shop by the waves serves up hearty plates of peppery fish stew with banku and chilled coconut water in a shaded courtyard where locals and globe-trotters alike recline on bamboo stools. You’ll hear the clatter of plates and distant drum beats as fishermen swap sea tales while waiting for their steaming platters of grilled tilapia with kontomire stew. Jambo Beach Suites welcomes guests just minutes from Elmina Castle’s doorstep, tucked down a quiet lane in Pehi where bougainvillea spills over whitewashed walls and the scent of salt hangs in the air all day. Each room opens to a breezy veranda draped with handwoven kente throws, where you can sip palm wine as fishermen haul in their morning c