Food craft is very active in Ivory Coast. It is mainly sold in the street and show a large variety of products, among them gnomy, a traditional donut prepared from fermented and deep fried millet. Evaluation of physical, chemical and microbiological characteristics of this food was the main theme of this study. The results demonstrate that gnomy is an acid food with a pH around 5.88 and protein content of 4.7 g/100 g. The absence of Salmonella and enumeration of aerobic mesophilic bacteria, Coliforms and Streptococci in the final product show that the gnomy produced at the laboratory following good hygiene practices is a food of satisfactory sanitary quality. Keywords:Gnomy, microbiological quality, millet, nutritional quality RésuméL'artisanat alimentaire est très actif en Côte d'Ivoire. Il se pratique essentiellement dans la rue et propose une variété de produits différents dont le gnomy, un beignet traditionnel à base de mil fermenté. L'évaluation des