5 Eco-Friendly Cleaning Hacks for Restaurants and Lounges in Kinshasa

Running a restaurant, lounge, or entertainment venue in Kinshasa means maintaining impeccable cleanliness while keeping costs low and sustainability high. Harsh chemicals can damage surfaces and harm staff, but eco-friendly solutions can be just as effective—if you know the right tricks.

 

Here are 5 proven cleaning hacks that save money, protect the environment, and keep your space guest-ready—plus when it’s time to call in the professionals.

 

1. Vinegar + Baking Soda for Grease Removal

Problem: Stubborn kitchen grease on stoves, exhaust hoods, and countertops.
Solution: Mix 1 part white vinegar + 1 part baking soda into a paste. Apply, let sit for 10 minutes, then scrub with a microfiber cloth.

Why It Works: Vinegar cuts through grease, while baking soda acts as a gentle abrasive.

 

2. Lemon + Salt for Stainless Steel Polish

Problem: Fingerprints and smudges on bars, fridges, and stainless steel surfaces.
Solution: Rub a lemon wedge dipped in salt in circular motions, then wipe clean.
Bonus: Leaves a fresh citrus scent—no synthetic fragrances needed!

 

3. Club Soda for Carpet & Upholstery Stains

Problem: Spilled drinks on couches or carpets after a busy night.
Solution: Blot (don’t rub!) with club soda + a dash of dish soap, then air-dry.

 

4. Microfiber Mops for Streak-Free Floors

Problem: Streaky tiles or hardwood after mopping.
Solution: Use a microfiber mop + warm water (no chemicals needed for daily cleaning).

 

5. Essential Oils for Natural Disinfection

Problem: Lingering odors in restrooms or trash areas.
Solution: Mix 10 drops tea tree oil + 1L water in a spray bottle—nature’s disinfectant!

When to Call the Pros

 

For deep sanitization, post-event clean-ups, or large-scale grease removal, RRL Multi-Services offers:
✅ Eco-friendly commercial cleaning (no harsh chemicals)
✅ After-hours service (minimizes disruption)
✅ Mont Ngafula ya Sika waste management (sustainable disposal)

 

Call us today to schedule a free hygiene audit for your venue!