Best Fine dining Restaurants in Africa

Mawimbi Seafood Restaurant

$$$$ Mawimbi, Longonot Place, Kijabe St, 00100, Central Business District, Nairobi

Asian Fine dining Elegant & Chic

Dive into the vibrant ocean flavours at Mawimbi Seafood Restaurant, Nairobi’s premier destination for seafood enthusiasts. With a commitment to freshness and quality, Mawimbi offers a sophisticated dining experience that showcases the best of the world’s oceans, delivered right to the bustling streets of Nairobi. Mawimbi’s decor transports you to the seaside with its nautical theme and elegant maritime touches. The restaurant features a stylish, contemporary design with coast elements—think coral motifs, hues of blue and sand, and subtle lighting that mimics a serene underwater ambience. The outdoor terrace, adorned with lush greenery, offers a breezy, open-air dining option reminiscent of a beachside retreat. The menu is a testament to the diversity of the sea. Specializing in sustainably sourced seafood, Mawimbi offers a range of exquisite dishes prepared with precision and flair. From the raw bar to grilled specialities, each dish is crafted to highlight the natural flavours and quality of the ingredients. For a taste of the sea, start with fresh oysters or ceviche, followed by the signature Lobster thermodor or Grilled King Prawns. The chefs also prepare unique dishes like the Coconut-Crusted Tilapia. For those who prefer turf to surf, they offer select non-seafood items that maintain the same high standards of quality and taste.

Tamarind Mombasa

$$$ Cement Silos Road, Mombasa, 85785, Nyali, Mombasa

African Fine dining Premium Casual Family Style Elegant & Chic

Tamarind Mombasa is an iconic waterfront restaurant located in the heart of Mombasa's Old Town, offering a culinary experience that celebrates the rich flavours of coastal cuisine amidst the scenic beauty of the Indian Ocean. Situated along the picturesque waterfront of Mombasa's Old Town, Tamarind Mombasa welcomes guests with its elegant ambience and panoramic ocean views. Step into this sophisticated dining space, where traditional Swahili architecture meets contemporary luxury, creating a timeless and inviting atmosphere Prepare to tantalize your taste buds with the menu highlighting the best coastal Kenyan and international cuisine. From succulent seafood dishes to tender meats, flavorful curries, and innovative vegetarian options, each dish is prepared with the freshest locally sourced ingredients and culinary expertise. Indulge in the signature dishes, such as the famous Tamarind Fish Masala or the mouthwatering Prawns Peri Peri, expertly paired with a selection from an extensive wine list featuring local and international varietals.

Oysters & More at Village - Seafood Restaurant

$$$ Village Market, Limuru Rd, 00601, Gigiri, Nairobi

International Fine dining Premium Casual Elegant & Chic

Embark on a culinary voyage at Oysters & More at Village, Nairobi's top spot for seafood lovers. Located in the fashionable Village Market area, our restaurant delivers a sophisticated seafood experience, directly showcasing the freshest ingredients from the ocean’s depths to your table. Oysters & More offers a chic and modern setting that mirrors the elegance of the sea. The interior is adorned with nautical-themed decor, including sleek, marine-inspired furnishings and soft, ambient lighting that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. The outdoor patio area is perfect for a breezy dining experience under the stars, making it ideal for romantic evenings and casual gatherings. The focus is on simplicity and excellence, allowing the seafood's natural flavours to shine through. The menu features a wide variety of oceanic treasures, from the finest oysters to sumptuous lobster dishes, all prepared with sophistication and a commitment to quality. Dive into the extensive selection of oysters sourced from the best waters around the globe, or enjoy the signature seafood platters that offer a taste of everything the ocean provides. The Grilled King Prawns and the classic Fish and Chips are guest favourites. The Seafood Risotto and Lobster Thermidor provide a luxurious dining experience for those looking for something truly unique.

Billionaire Grill & Bar

$$$$ Marine Park Road, 80200, Malindi

Italian Fine dining Premium Casual Family Style Elegant & Chic Pizzeria Cocktail Bar

The Billionaire Grill & Bar is the vibrant soul of the Billionaire Resort & Retreat. Proudly owning its space on the beach of the Resort, the Billionaire Grill & Bar offers the best Italian and fusion cuisine and vibrant ambience that has made the Billionaire group an undisputed leader in curated gastronomic experiences. The evenings take the extravaganza to a different level when a sensual atmosphere and a carefully selected musical repertoire and events bring the nights into an unforgettable experience. Don't Miss the Sunday Brunch at Billionaire Beach Bar & Grill! Join us every Sunday at the Billionaire Resort's Beach Bar & Grill Restaurant for an unforgettable Sunday Brunch experience. Indulge in our delectable Italian cuisine while enjoying the stunning beach views. Entertainment Dance to the beats of our live DJ and make your Sunday a fun-filled experience. Special Offers Children’s Discount Bring the whole family! Kids under 12 enjoy a 50% discount on their brunch. Enjoy Sunday Brunch by the beach for only 4,500 KES per person. Please note: Drinks are not included in the price. Reserve your spot now and make your Sundays extraordinary at the Billionaire Beach Bar & Grill!

Lion In The Sun - Fine Dining Restaurant

$$$$ Marine Park Road, 80200, Malindi

African International Fine dining

The perfect escape just made easy: celebrate your special occasion in style at Lion in the Sun Restaurant. Enjoy a delicate selection of Coastal flavours in one of the most romantic settings in Kenya with this exclusive set-up that promises an indulgent experience in this hidden gem. An explosion of flavour and colour that is as tempting as unpretentious creates the mood where resort guests are joined by locals searching for the highest level of experience. Located in Lion in the Sun - a Billionaire Retreat- this newly opened restaurant brings new flavours, transporting you from Malindi to the Mediterranean Coast.

Pablo's Restaurant

$$$$ Argwings Kodhek Road, 00100, Hurlingham, Nairobi

International Asian Fine dining Premium Casual

Step into Pablo's Restaurant, where culinary finesse and modern sophistication converge to create an unforgettable dining experience in the heart of Nairobi. In a stylish, urban setting, Pablo's offers a refined atmosphere with a menu that blends international influences with local flavours, setting a new standard for fine dining in the city. Pablo's Restaurant features a contemporary design with sleek, minimalist decor accentuating a chic, elegant vibe. The space is thoughtfully arranged with intimate seating and ambient lighting, creating an ideal environment for romantic dinners and business meetings. Artistic touches and soft music complement the serene atmosphere, providing a perfect backdrop for a memorable meal. Pablo's menu is a testament to innovation and quality. The skilled chefs use only the freshest, locally sourced ingredients to craft inventive and satisfying dishes. The cuisine at Pablo's transcends boundaries, offering a sophisticated fusion of flavours from around the world, carefully tailored to appeal to local and international palates.

Casamia Italian Restaurant

$$$$ 4.312746, 39, Diani Beach, 80401, Diani

Italian Fine dining

Casamia Italian Restaurant is a brand new high-class restaurant and lounge located in the enchantment of Diani, the pearl of the south Kenyan coast. Entering Casamia you’ll be immersed in a fabulous lush garden with palm trees, in the perfectionism of a structure that combines the African conception of spaces with the elegance of the best retreats in Italy. Casamia is the home of fine dining, a high-class 'Maison' where refined cuisine with Italian flavours meets an international gourmand touch served in an exclusive venue with attention to the smallest details. The ambience is decidedly cosy and enchanting, the atmosphere calm and enveloping at the same time, perfect for a private romantic dinner or special events or weddings, to be enjoyed in the spacious and diverse settings that the restaurant offers: guests can choose from a variety of seating options, from tables under the gazebo to the design sofas in the garden (or with a “ made in Italy “ design) to the indoor tables with soulful jazz and relaxing music in the background. Our culinary proposal, coordinated by our Italian chef and high-level local staff, offers exclusive recipes mixed with classic dishes that recall the Mediterranean tradition, with care and research, besides a good choice for vegetarians, vegans and coeliacs. The authentic Italian aperitif and happy hour are served from 5 to 7.30 p.m. Our main bar overlooking the underground stone wine cellar, with floor-to-ceiling windows, offers a wide choice of cocktails, long drinks, and a fine selection of white, red, and sparkling wines.

Rock and Sea Restaurant

$$$ Mida Creek, 80202, Watamu

Italian African International Fine dining Family Style

Rock and Sea is a charming beachfront restaurant in the beautiful coastal town of Watamu. It offers a delightful dining experience with stunning views of the Indian Ocean. Situated along the picturesque shoreline of Watamu, Rock and Sea welcomes guests with its relaxed atmosphere and breathtaking ocean vistas. Nestled amidst the natural beauty of the Kenyan coast, this restaurant provides a serene setting where guests can enjoy delicious cuisine while listening to the soothing sound of the waves. Prepare to tantalize your taste buds with the menu, which features a diverse selection of dishes inspired by both local and international cuisine. From fresh seafood caught daily to flavorful grills, salads, and vegetarian options, each dish is prepared with care and expertise, using the finest ingredients sourced from local markets and trusted suppliers. Indulge in the signature dishes, such as the mouthwatering seafood platter or the savoury coconut curry, expertly paired with a refreshing cocktail or a chilled glass of wine from an extensive drink menu.

Seven Seas At Sheraton Kampala

$$$$ Ternan Ave, , Kampala

International European Mediterranean Fine dining Elegant & Chic

Seven Seas restaurant inside the Sheraton hotel in Kampala has luxurious decorations, and is comfortable and well-furnished. They are designed to provide a relaxing and enjoyable dining experience with attention to detail in every aspect, from lighting to furniture to table settings. The cuisine in the Seven Seas restaurant offers a high quality that satisfies various tastes. Depending on the specific restaurant, they might serve international dishes or specialize in a specific type of cuisine. Considering the name "Seven Seas", the restaurant offers a wide variety of seafood. The atmosphere in Sheraton restaurants is typically elegant and professional, making it suitable for business meetings and personal gatherings. The service is always attentive and discreet, reflecting the high standards of the Sheraton brand.

Baraza Grill, Café And Bar

$$$ Garden Ave, , Dar es Salaam

African International Fine dining

Nestled next door to the historical Botanical Garden, Baraza is literally the perfect retreat from the hot, bustling city around it. Southern Sun Dar es Salaam's flagship restaurant is open every day for lunch and dinner and offers a delicious fusion of local Tanzanian and modern continental cuisine. Add to that, friendly service and a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere, Baraza is definitely a restaurant you'll visit again and again.

Africana Grill

$$$ Plot 170/171 Beach, Tanzania, , Dar es Salaam

African International Fine dining

Overlooking the Indian Ocean, the Africana Grill is a refreshing experience offering a unique a la carte menu that features a choice of signature cut aged steaks, chicken and lamb, fresh shellfish, and lobster grills, expertly delivered in an elegant environment. Our open interactive kitchen invites you to experience our chef's passion for creating your delectable dish.

Akemi Revolving Restaurant

$$$ Golden Jubilee Towers, Mtaa Wa Ohio, , Dar es Salaam

European Fine dining Elegant & Chic

Tanzania's first and only Revolving Restaurant. Enjoy tasty world cuisine with amazing views of Dar es Salaam city, the harbour and the Indian Ocean. Our bar lounge features the best cocktails in Dar.

The Palm Brasserie Restaurant

$$$ 24 Kivukoni Rd, , Dar es Salaam

African European Fine dining

The Palm Brasserie brings the new experience in a relaxed setting, casual environment, and fresh food. The restaurant offers great value for money for those guests seeking an affordable, clean, safe, and qualitative great dining option that caters to native and western expatriates as well as in-house guests.

Silo Rooftop Bar

$$$$ V&A Waterfront, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, 8001, Cape Town

International Fine dining Elegant & Chic

The Silo Rooftop is the ideal spot for a sunset cocktail or a casual lunch. The Silo Rooftop offers guests a relaxed, al fresco experience with spectacular panoramic views of Cape Town from the tallest building on the V&A Waterfront. Guests can look forward to sharing platters, man’oushe (baked flatbread) topped with fresh ingredients, salads, and poké bowls. Enjoy a glass of bubbly, fine South African wines or a classic cocktail while you soak up the last of the day’s sunshine.

Polo Club Restaurant & Lounge

$$$$ Airport Bypass Rd, , Accra

International Fine dining

An enchanting place in the heart of the Ghanaian capital, Accra, with a concentration of luxury clubs and restaurants of a certain level, thanks to the enormous tourist flow from which the capital lives. Accra is the economic and social centre of the country, where the vast majority of tourists find art, culture, good food and lots of nightlife. The Poloclub Restaurant & Lounge is an example of a breathtaking, elegant venue with a remarkable glance. International cuisine, which ranges between various cultures and smells, is ready to satisfy all customers for every need. From fish to meat, to first or second courses of multiple types, ready to be enjoyed in a beautiful internal room or in the external garden where you can enjoy a meal in the open air.

Bistro 22 - Kitchen + Bar

$$$$ Ndabaningi Sithole Rd, , Accra

International European Fine dining Elegant & Chic

Welcome to Bistro 22 Restaurant, an enchanting culinary destination nestled in the vibrant city of Accra. As your trusted restaurant guide, we are delighted to introduce you to the exceptional cuisine, inviting ambience, captivating atmosphere, and attentive service that define Bistro 22. Prepare to embark on a compelling culinary adventure at Bistro 22 Restaurant. Our talented chefs have meticulously crafted a menu that celebrates the art of gastronomy. Drawing inspiration from global flavours and local ingredients, our cuisine blends creativity with traditional techniques to deliver an unforgettable dining experience. From exquisitely plated dishes to bold and harmonious flavours, every bite at Bistro 22 Restaurant celebrates culinary excellence. Step into a world of refined elegance and warmth as you enter Bistro 22 Restaurant. Experience an atmosphere that exudes vibrancy and a sense of joie de vivre. Bistro 22 Restaurant is alive with the buzz of conversation, laughter, and the clinking of glasses.

Red Red Restaurant

$$$$ Liberation Road, Accra, Ghana, , Accra

International Fine dining

Located inside the beautiful Accra Marriot Hotel, the Red Red restaurant is one of the best-known in the city, thanks to the name of its hotel and thanks to the fine quality of its products. A spacious, elegant room with bright colours, where the red of the armchairs stand out and the intimate atmosphere of a fine dining restaurant. You will find the best that international cuisine cannot offer you, perfect for the best occasions, such as business meetings or candlelit dinners, at Red Red Red. Different cultures and flavours meet the elegance of the place where you can enjoy this excellent food wrapped in a casual and elegant atmosphere.

Marais Restaurant Madagascar

$$$$ Routes Des Hydrocarbures, Immeuble Atrium Ankorondrano, 5è étage, 101, Antananarivo

French International European Fine dining Elegant & Chic

On 15 April 2019, Lalaina, flanked by Delphyne, Christophe and Alexandre, opened the Marais restaurant. Driven by the same attention to detail and excellence and the same enthusiasm for ambitious challenges, they set up from scratch a gourmet restaurant that became the pride of Madagascar after only a few months. A unique place where French gourmet cooking meets the treasures of the Malagasy terroir. A human adventure where Lalaina has chosen to foster local producers and train the best cooks in outstanding cuisine. An open-kitchen restaurant with nothing to hide but everything to share. There’s no fuss with Chef Lalaina, just a taste for doing things well and raising Malagasy cuisine to unprecedented excellence. Well-developed creativity that works with the most precious ingredients. Madagascar’s vanilla, wild pepper, foie gras, highly-flavoured cocoa... and outstanding Rova Caviar Madagascar. Presented as-is, decorated with flowers, crowning the most divine dishes… A never-ending creative game. Chef Lalaina has already created over sixty recipes, including Rova Caviar.

Restaurant Lavarangue

$$$$ Antananarivo 101, 101, Antananarivo

French European Fine dining Elegant & Chic

In a “cosy” atmosphere, the Restaurant “La Varangue” welcomes you from breakfast to dinner to savour in a unique setting a cuisine “with flavours from around the world and the flavours of our island” concocted by the Chef. Meet the owner, Magalie. Our menu is based on local and seasonal products available. The best organic food is what's grown near you, and it tastes so much better! Come and taste for yourself.

Le Rossini

$$$$ Lalana Général Gabriel Ramanantsoa, 101, Antananarivo

French European Fine dining Elegant & Chic

Le Rossini might feature a blend of Italian and French decor, perhaps with a hint of classical music motifs in honour of its namesake. The atmosphere could be cosy and sophisticated, with thoughtful attention to detail in its decor, perhaps featuring warm colours, tasteful artwork, and comfortable seating. The restaurant's menu might reflect Italian and French influences, offering pasta, risotto, and pizza dishes alongside French delicacies like escargot, coq au vin, and foie gras. The restaurant might also offer a version of Tournedos Rossini, a French steak dish named after the composer. The atmosphere at Le Rossini could be relaxed yet refined, catering to casual diners and those seeking a more upscale experience.

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