Beninese Restaurant's Viral Creamy Rice Video Sparks Online Contest

Beninese Restaurant Uses Engaging Video to Promote Creamy Rice Dish RestauChezChiro, a restaurant in Benin, is using a short video to promote its creamy rice dish. The video, posted on June 1st, 2025, features close-up shots of the dish, emphasizing its creamy texture and the addition of crunchy peanuts. The restaurant offers the dish in two sizes: a large bowl for 5000 CFA francs and a smaller bowl for 1500 CFA francs. The video's creator, whose online handle is RestauChezChiro, describes the dish as a "luxurious basin" and encourages viewers to participate in a contest to win a free bowl by correctly identifying the dish's name in the comments. "We pour the milk simply, baptizing the bouillie with the milk so creamy that it could have its own passport," says RestauChezChiro in the video. The video concludes with a call to action, encouraging viewers to subscribe, share, and comment. The restaurant's website, www.chezchiro.com, is also mentioned, allowing viewers to view the full menu and place orders.