Best International Restaurants in Africa

Step up to Horizon, the stunning rooftop bar and terrace perched on the 7th floor of The Glee Hotel. This is where Nairobi’s vibrant energy meets sophisticated relaxation. With breathtaking, panoramic views of the city skyline, Horizon is a premier destination designed for good times and great vibes. The space is a seamless blend of chic indoor comfort and an open-air terrace, both offering spectacular vistas through floor-to-ceiling screens. It’s a relaxed and hip urban bar, perfect for watching the sunset, enjoying after-work drinks, or celebrating a memorable evening under the stars. The impressive long bar is the heart of the experience, where talented mixologists create stylish cocktails that are both classic and inventive. Complement your drink with a selection of delicious tapas and shareable dishes, perfectly crafted to enjoy with friends while soaking in the atmosphere and the incredible views. Please note: To maintain a mature ambience, entry is restricted to guests aged 18 years and above.

Step into The Hide Steakhouse at The Glee Hotel, Nairobi, where culinary excellence meets artistic inspiration. More than just a restaurant, The Hide is a destination for the discerning diner, offering a sophisticated fine dining experience that celebrates the art of the perfect steak. Our philosophy is rooted in a commitment to quality. We specialise in premium cuts of meat, expertly dry-aged in-house to achieve an extraordinary depth of flavour and tenderness. Each steak is grilled to perfection by our master chefs, delivering an unparalleled gourmet experience that will linger in your memory. To complement our exceptional cuisine, The Hide boasts a curated library of fine wines from across the globe, alongside a distinguished collection of premium whiskeys and cognacs. Our knowledgeable sommelier is delighted to guide you to the perfect pairing, enhancing every note of your chosen dish. For a truly exclusive affair, we invite you to our private dining room. This intimate space is inspired by Pablo Picasso's seminal 1945 lithograph series, "The Bull" (Le Taureau). The décor masterfully interprets Picasso's journey from a realistic, mighty bull to its final, pure line form—a tribute to finding the essence of a subject. This sophisticated and unique ambience makes it Nairobi's most sought-after venue for private celebrations and corporate dinners. At The Hide Steakhouse, we provide a sanctuary of taste and refinement. Dress Code: To maintain our elegant atmosphere, Formal or Smart Casual attire is required.

One of the hidden gems in Watamu. Safina Bar & Grill is a romantic place with good vibes, sunbeds, and bar/restaurant on the most beautiful beach of Watamu. Serving African cuisines, seafood and Barbeque. There is nothing better than relaxing all day lying on a comfy bed under the sun, with a restaurant cooking fresh seafood and a bar serving classic cocktails. Safina Beach is the perfect place to spend the day in Watamu.

Nana Inkiri Steak & Wine House is a restaurant located in Nairobi. Mainly a meeting place for families, or business meetings, the perfect place to enjoy some well-deserved relaxation in the company. Nana Inkiri's menu is based primarily on meat, cuts of absolute quality, rigorously and carefully selected by the chefs. Rich, abundant dishes, accompanied by a remarkable wine which draws from the most significant producers and counworldwide world. An international menu leaves room for many cultures and allows all palates to taste unique recipes and dishes.

They are on the 7th floor of One Africa Place, Waiyaki Way, Nairobi. Botanica - Kitchen and Gin Bar is one of the most prominent Food Library locations, full of bustle and atmosphere, comprising a cosy indoor area, a lush green terrace and the trendiest Gin Bar in town. Guests can dine in for breakfast, lunch or dinner from our curated menu that boasts several of the finest farm-to-table. Botanica's decor takes inspiration from nature, creating a botanical haven filled with greenery, floral accents, and natural wood tones. The atmosphere is refreshing and relaxing, with a design emphasising open spaces and natural light. This garden-themed setting makes Botanica the perfect spot for a casual lunch, a serene evening, or a night out with friends. The kitchen at Botanica serves contemporary dishes, emphasising freshness, flavour, and artistic presentation. The menu features a mix of local and international cuisine crafted to complement the bar's vast array of gins and other spirits. Seasonal ingredients are the stars here, with each dish designed to delight the senses and nourish the soul. Highlights include artisan flatbreads, fresh seafood dishes, and inventive salads. The Grilled Octopus with a tangy citrus dressing and the Beetroot Carpaccio are favourites among regulars. Botanica is renowned for its extensive gin selection, featuring local and international brands, with bespoke gin cocktails crafted by expert mixologists.

A Breathtaking Beachfront Choma restaurant and bar that offers a child-friendly environment and memorable food experiences. Serving delicious African and International cuisines with a beautiful picturesque Indian Ocean, where one can bask in the sun, and indulge in a scrumptious Nyama Choma. Just the place to make your vacation memorable!

Luwa Restaurant is situated on the North Coast of Kenya, approximately 100km North of Mombasa and 10km South of Malindi, this stunning little escape boasts powder-white beaches bordering the crystal clear coral waters of the protected Watamu Marine Park. Serving both African and International cuisines, Seafood, and much more! With a stunning Sunbed, umbrella, setting, amazing Oceans view by Luwa beach, quite the paradise on Kenya’s coast!

Seven Seafood & Grill is Nairobi's premier Seafood & Steak destination offering a sumptuous selection of the finest Indian Ocean seafood and grass-fed Angus/Borana steaks in one of Nairobi’s most distinctive & innovatively designed restaurants. A mouth-watering array of oysters, lobsters, prawns & ocean fish are delivered daily, freshly prepared & accompanied by Seven’s signature sauces.