West African countries have quite a lot in common when it comes to food and drink. Just see how many countries are claiming ownership of Jollof rice.

But there is also a lot of diversity we can’t help but appreciate. You probably already know what to eat when you travel across West Africa, but have you ever wondered what to drink? Check this out!

La Beninoise – Benin Republic

This is the official national drink, and definitely the cheapest beer to buy in Benin.

Zoom Koom – Burkina Faso

The traditional drink of Burkina Faso, zoom koom is a flour-based drink. It sounds a little weird, but it’s so delicious!