Best Restaurants in Africa

Furusato Japanese Restaurant

$$ Ring Road Parklands, Westlands, 00623, Parklands, Nairobi
Japanese Asian Casual Dining
Furusato Restaurant is the best option for Japanese cuisine in Kenya, located in Westlands. It is an excellent restaurant with very good service and sushi, sashimi, teriyaki as well as Korean dishes. The ideal spot with good value for quality!

About Thyme Restaurant

$$ Eldama Ravine Rd, 00800, Westlands, Nairobi
International Fine dining Casual Dining Family Style
Thyme Restaurant offers an eclectic menu with imaginative, well-prepared, and beautifully presented dishes worldwide. With a wide range of vegetarian dishes, there is something to cater to all tastes. It is the perfect place for business lunches and dinners, dates, girls' night out, Sunday brunch, family time—just about any reason to share fantastic food and ambience with good people. Intimate dining in a leafy, secluded area of Westlands (Nairobi, Kenya) where good food and drinks can be enjoyed in a tranquil setting. About Thyme offers an eclectic menu with imaginative, well-prepared and beautifully presented dishes worldwide. There is something to cater for all tastes with a wide range of vegetarian dishes. The desserts are a special treat and have become famous over the years. It's a perfect spot for business lunches and dinners, dates, girls' night out, Sunday brunch, family time - just about any reason to share fantastic food and ambience with good people.

Azuri Restaurant And Cafe

$$$ 1st Floor Imenti House, Moi Avenue, 00100, Central Business District, Nairobi
African Indian Premium Casual
Azuri Restaurant and Cafe is a contemporary dining venue in the Kilimani district of Nairobi, Kenya. This cafe offers a fusion of international and local cuisines, making it a popular spot among residents and visitors. Known for its modern and stylish decor, Azuri provides a casual yet sophisticated atmosphere where guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, or dinner. The menu features a variety of dishes, from hearty Kenyan specialities to lighter international fare, all prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Azuri also boasts a selection of fine coffees and teas, making it ideal for a morning meeting or a relaxing afternoon break. With its welcoming environment and diverse menu, Azuri Restaurant and Cafe is a delightful choice for any meal of the day in Nairobi's vibrant Kilimani area.

Ankole Grill

$$ Galana Rd, 00800, Kilimani, Nairobi
African Casual Dining
Ankole Grill is named after the beautiful, ancient, iconic cattle breed of East Africa, the Ankole Watusi, aspiring to bring you a unique African steakhouse experience! A place where a steak house meets a West African cookshop. A place where Swahili coconut curry meets a bone-in ribeye steak grilled to perfection. Ankole Grill Kitisuru Fuses familiar Steakhouse classics with African-inspired flavours from around the continent. Named after the iconic cattle breed of East Africa, the Ankole Watusi, we aspire to bring you a unique African steakhouse experience. Ankole Grill Kitisuru has outdoor seating, a covered patio, and an open fireplace—perfect for sipping one of our signature cocktails. This restaurant is located in Nairobi.

Shokudo Japanese Cafe

$$ Lenana Road Astrol Petrol Station, 00800, Kilimani, Nairobi
Japanese Asian Casual Dining Family Style
Shokudo cafe is an authentic Japanese cafe along Lenana road Kilimani. A cosy neighbourhood diner offering Japanese home cooking favourites. Enjoy teishoku meal sets, Donburi and Noodles. The ramen bowls are hearty and delicious. We grow our vegetables and source the best quality ingredients. Sushi and sashimi. Maki rolls and sushi platters. Matcha ice cream and other in-house gelato. The signature of gyoza with wings is all the rave. Katsu and Katsu curry. Tempura sets. Japanese fried chicken. The in-house Miso paste makes a hearty Miso soup.

Habesha Restaurant

$$ Argwings Kodhek Rd, 00800, Kilimani, Nairobi
African Ethiopian Casual Dining
Habesha Restaurant is located on Argwings Kodhek on the right-hand side before the intersection with Elgeyo Marakwet. Habesha is a favourite among Ethiopian cuisine enthusiasts. Renowned for its Authenticity in Ethiopian cuisine, Habesha restaurant, located on Arwings Kodhek Road Hurlingham, has been winning legions of fans in the city. Recently voted the Best Value for Money Restaurant at the inaugural Taste Awards, it reiterated its popularity among Nairobian resident foodies. Habesha offers a wide array of traditional, hearty Ethiopian cuisine in a rustic and homely atmosphere. The Ethiopian coffee ceremony is one of the most enjoyable events you can participate in at Habesha; Ethiopia is the birthplace of coffee. The coffee is taken through its entire life cycle of preparation in front of you ceremonially. Coffee is called ‘Bunna’ (boo-na) by the Ethiopians.

Cedars Restaurant

$$ Lenana Rd, 00800, Kilimani, Nairobi
Mediterranean Lebanese Middle Eastern Casual Dining
The Cedar tree is the national emblem of Lebanon and represents the Lebanese drive and passion for impressing, excelling and enduring. The Cedars Restaurant prides itself on giving its valued customers a taste of the Lebanese spirit. A prime example of Lebanese culture incorporated in our cuisine is the traditional Mezze, consisting of up to 24 mouth-watering dishes. The vast selection is sure to satisfy even the pickiest of eaters! If you live in Nairobi and love Lebanese cuisine, you will be hard-pressed to find a better offering in the city. The two branches are located in prime locations in the city. The first branch was opened over 21 years ago on Lenana Road, just 10 minutes from the city centre. The second branch opened in 2020 and is located in Gigiri at the junction of UN Avenue and UN Crescent. Cedars Restaurant is the perfect place to indulge in Lebanese cuisine and continental dishes. The Cedar tree is the national emblem of Lebanon and represents the Lebanese drive and passion for impressing, excelling and enduring. The Cedars Restaurant prides itself on giving our valued customers an authentic taste of the Lebanese spirit. A prime example of Lebanese culture we have incorporated into the cuisine is the traditional Mezze, which consists of up to 24 mouth-watering dishes. The vast selection is sure to satisfy even the pickiest of eaters.

Sierra Brasserie Restaurant - Yaya

$$ Yaya Centre, Argwings Kodhek Rd, 00800, Kilimani, Nairobi
International European Asian Premium Casual
In the heart of Nairobi's bustling Kilimani neighbourhood, Sierra Brasserie beckons with its enticing blend of African hospitality and contemporary cuisine. Located amidst the vibrant energy of Kilimani, Sierra Brasserie offers a charming and sophisticated dining experience. Step into our inviting space, where modern design elements harmonize with warm, earthy tones, creating an atmosphere that is both elegant and relaxed. Prepare to embark on a culinary journey that celebrates the diverse flavours of Africa. From succulent grilled meats to vibrant vegetarian dishes, our menu showcases the rich tapestry of African cuisine, with each dish crafted with care and creativity. Indulge in our signature dishes, such as the mouthwatering Nyama Choma platter or the flavorful Jollof Rice, expertly prepared to delight your palate. Pair your meal with a refreshing cocktail, or choose from our curated selection of African wines to enhance your dining experience.

Argenti Restaurant & Lounge

$$ Kilimani State House CRE Gem Apartments, State House CRE, North, 00800, Kilimani, Nairobi
European Mediterranean Fine dining Premium Casual
Perched in the heart of Nairobi's vibrant Westlands district, Argenti Restaurant & Lounge is a haven for culinary enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable dining experience. Located amidst the bustling energy of Westlands, Argenti Restaurant & Lounge offers a captivating blend of elegance and sophistication. Step into our chic establishment, where modern design elements intertwine with luxurious accents, creating a refined and welcoming ambience. Prepare to tantalize your taste buds with our exquisite menu, curated to showcase the finest flavours of Italian and Mediterranean cuisine. From sumptuous pasta dishes to mouthwatering seafood creations, each offering is meticulously prepared using only the freshest ingredients and authentic recipes. Indulge in our signature wood-fired pizzas, crafted with artisanal dough and topped with various savoury ingredients. Pair your meal with a selection from our extensive wine list featuring a variety of Italian and international vintages, or savour a handcrafted cocktail expertly prepared by our talented mixologists.

Shamwaris Restaurant

$$ Kayahwe Road, 00800, Kilimani, Nairobi
African International Casual Dining Fast Casual
Tucked away in the heart of Nairobi's serene Lavington neighbourhood, Shamwaris Restaurant beckons with its inviting ambience and delectable cuisine. Located in the tranquil surroundings of Lavington, Shamwaris Restaurant offers a cozy and intimate dining experience. It is perfect for unwinding after a long day or celebrating special moments with loved ones. Step into our welcoming space, where contemporary décor meets traditional African touches, creating an atmosphere that is both elegant and relaxed. Prepare to indulge your senses with our menu, thoughtfully crafted to showcase the vibrant flavours of Kenyan and international cuisine. From succulent grilled meats to fresh seafood delicacies and flavorful vegetarian options, each dish is prepared with care and attention to detail, using only the finest locally sourced ingredients. Savour the essence of Kenyan hospitality as you enjoy our signature dishes, such as the mouthwatering Nyama Choma platter or the aromatic Swahili fish curry. Pair your meal with a selection from our curated wine list, or choose from our range of handcrafted cocktails for the perfect accompaniment to your dining experience.

Grand Cafe And Indian Cuisine

$$ Lenana Towers, Lenana Rd,, 00800, Kilimani, Nairobi
Indian Asian Casual Dining
Grand Cafe And Indian Cuisine is the home of Indian & Continental Cuisine, prepared by professional Indian and Kenyan Chefs, emphasising flavour and exceptional services! Grand Cafe And Indian Cuisine is located in Kilimani, Nairobi.

Oro Restaurant And Lounge At Suite Life

$$ Gem Suites, Denis Pritt Rd, 00800, Kilimani, Nairobi
International Premium Casual
Oro Restaurant is located on Nyamgumi Road, off Dennis Pritt Rod, at the Top of Suite Life Serviced Apartments. It is a well-groomed, elegant refuge from everyday life in the city. In its fine-dining indoor restaurant, you can savor a rich selection of unique dishes and drinks immersed in an atmosphere reminiscent of La Dolce Vita. Oro is also opening a new gastronomic season with a makeover menu - blending tradition and creativity for lunch and dinner and enjoying breakfast or an aperitif with friends. A haven in the city for those for whom combining lifestyle with business is essential, Oro is equipped with Wi-Fi and a private connection. Roof Top BBQ Lounge is for those enjoying the outdoors. Italian flavour and international undertones: Oro is a well-groomed, elegant refuge from everyday life in the city, where you can savour a rich selection of unique dishes and drinks immersed in an atmosphere reminiscent of La Dolce Vita in its fine dining indoor restaurant. Nyamgumi Road, Off Dennis Pritt Rod at the Roof Top of Suite Life Serviced Apartments. Outdoor BBQ Lounge or Indoor Fine Dining, the choice is yours!

The Local Grill

$$ Village Market, 00100, Gigiri, Nairobi
International European Casual Dining
Situated in the heart of Nairobi's vibrant Karen neighbourhood, The Local Grill is a culinary haven for discerning meat enthusiasts seeking the ultimate steak experience. Located amidst the bustling energy of Karen, The Local Grill offers a warm and inviting atmosphere where guests can indulge in the finest cuts of locally sourced meat prepared to perfection. Step into our cosy yet sophisticated space, where rustic charm meets modern elegance, creating a relaxed and refined ambience. Prepare to embark on a carnivorous journey with our menu, showcasing Kenyan beef's exceptional quality and flavour. From tender sirloin to juicy ribeye and succulent T-bone steaks, each cut is expertly grilled to your desired level of perfection, ensuring a dining experience that is second to none. Savour our signature steaks' rich, smoky aroma as you enjoy the robust flavours and melt-in-your-mouth tenderness that only comes from the finest quality meat. Pair your steak with a selection from our curated wine list, featuring a variety of local and international vintages, or choose from our range of craft beers and cocktails for the perfect accompaniment to your meal.

Asmara Restaurant – Westlands

$$ Parklands/Highridge, General Mathenge Rd, 00100, Westlands, Nairobi
African Ethiopian Fine dining
Asmara Restaurant has three branches, all located in the heart of Westlands. It prides itself on being one of the best restaurants in Eritrea, offering Eritrean and Continental cuisine prepared from the finest and freshest ingredients. It offers a unique dining experience in a beautiful, modern, and child-friendly setting. It's the ideal restaurant whether it's just for you, friends, or family!

Asmara Bar & Restaurant – Pangani

$$ Juja Rd, 00622, Pangani, Nairobi
African Ethiopian Casual Dining
Perched in the heart of Nairobi's bustling Pangani neighbourhood, Asmara Bar & Restaurant - Pangani offers an authentic taste of Eritrean and Ethiopian cuisine amidst the city's vibrant energy. Located amidst the dynamic surroundings of Pangani, Asmara Bar & Restaurant - Pangani welcomes guests with its warm and inviting ambience, where traditional East African charm meets contemporary flair. Step into our cosy yet bustling space, where the tantalizing aroma of freshly brewed coffee and exotic spices fills the air, inviting you to embark on a culinary adventure. Prepare to delight your taste buds with our menu, which features a diverse array of dishes inspired by the rich culinary traditions of Eritrea and Ethiopia. From savoury injera platters to aromatic stews, grilled meats, and vegetarian delights, each dish is crafted with care and authenticity, using traditional recipes and the finest locally sourced ingredients. Indulge in East African cuisine's unique flavours and textures as you savour our signature dishes, such as the flavorful Zigni or the hearty Vegetarian Platter. Pair your meal with a traditional coffee ceremony or choose from our selection of refreshing beverages, including imported African beers and speciality cocktails.

Baluba Restaurant

$$ Mkungu Cl,, 00800, Westlands, Nairobi
African European Asian Fast Casual
Baluba, our all-day dining restaurant, offers varied cuisine and sumptuous flavours of the world. Enjoy mouth-watering delicacies at buffets and live cooking stations, complemented with an à la carte menu that features international dishes and local ingredients. Indulge in African, Asian and European specialities at our themed buffets, and gather your friends to enjoy our spectacular Sunday Brunch with live entertainment. Baluba Restaurant is located in Westlands, Nairobi.

The View Restaurant

$$$$ Mkungu Cl, 00800, Westlands, Nairobi
European Mediterranean Elegant & Chic
The View restaurant is located on the 24th Floor of the Movenpick Hotel Tower and is a great dinner venue. The revolving restaurant gives you a beautiful 360-degree view of the vibrant city of Nairobi. It Serves Authentic European, Swedish, and Swiss cuisines. It's the perfect spot for a romantic dinner date! Soar with the Eagles and savour delicious Mediterranean cuisine with the best panoramic vistas of Nairobi at The View. Our signature revolving restaurant is on the 24th floor and open for lunch and dinner, Tuesday through Sunday. Book your table at The View and enjoy smart-casual dining, offering a variety of tasty dishes. Vegetarian options are available. Marvel at Nairobi's stunning panoramic skyline views as you enjoy lunch or dinner. Savour mouth-watering cuisine, including our signature grilled calamari and beef moussaka, which await you for lunch and dinner.

Mediterraneo Restaurant - Junction Mall

$$ Ngong Rd, Junction Shopping Centre, 00505, Ngong, Nairobi
Italian Casual Dining Pizzeria
Located in the heart of Nairobi's bustling Ngong Road neighbourhood, Mediterraneo Restaurant - Junction Mall offers a culinary journey through the flavours of the Mediterranean amidst the vibrant atmosphere of the city's premier shopping destination. Situated within the iconic Junction Mall, Mediterraneo Restaurant welcomes guests with its elegant and contemporary ambience, where modern design elements harmonize with Mediterranean-inspired decor, creating a stylish and inviting space. Prepare to tantalize your taste buds with our menu, which showcases Mediterranean cuisine's diverse and vibrant flavours. From fresh seafood dishes to flavorful pasta, succulent grilled meats, and vibrant salads, each dish is crafted with the finest ingredients and authentic recipes, transporting you to the sun-drenched shores of the Mediterranean. Indulge in our signature dishes, such as the mouthwatering Seafood Linguine or the aromatic Grilled Lamb Chops, expertly prepared to satisfy even the most discerning palates. Pair your meal with a selection from our extensive wine list featuring a variety of Mediterranean varietals, or choose from our range of handcrafted cocktails for the perfect accompaniment to your dining experience.

Talisman Restaurant

$$$ Ngong Rd,, 00502, Karen, Nairobi
Italian European Fine dining Elegant & Chic
Nestled in the heart of Nairobi's leafy Karen neighbourhood, Talisman Restaurant is an oasis of culinary delight. Offering a fusion of international flavours amidst the tranquil beauty of its surroundings, It welcomes guests with its charming ambience and warm hospitality. Step into the inviting space, where rustic elegance meets contemporary chic, creating a sophisticated and relaxed atmosphere. Prepare to embark on a gastronomic journey with the menu, showcasing diverse dishes inspired by global cuisines. From mouthwatering starters to sumptuous mains and indulgent desserts, each dish is crafted carefully and creatively, using the freshest seasonal ingredients. Indulge in the signature dishes, such as the succulent Grilled Beef Fillet or the flavorful Thai Green Curry, expertly prepared to tantalize your taste buds. Pair your meal with a selection from a carefully curated wine list featuring both local and international varietals, or choose from the range of handcrafted cocktails for the perfect accompaniment to your dining experience.

Fonda's Taqueria, Westlands

$$ Sarit Centre, Rooftop Garden, 00800, Westlands, Nairobi
Mexican South American Casual Dining
Situated in Nairobi's vibrant Westlands district, Fonda's Taqueria is a culinary gem offering an authentic taste of Mexican cuisine amidst the bustling energy of the city. Located in the heart of Westlands, Fonda's Taqueria welcomes guests with its colourful and lively ambience reminiscent of the vibrant streets of Mexico. Step into this cosy yet vibrant space, where traditional Mexican décor and modern touches create an inviting and energetic atmosphere. Prepare to indulge your taste buds with the menu, which celebrates Mexican street food's bold and vibrant flavours. From flavorful tacos to zesty burritos, mouthwatering quesadillas, and refreshing margaritas, each dish is crafted with care and authenticity, using authentic recipes and the freshest ingredients. Savour the essence of Mexico as you enjoy the signature dishes, such as the succulent Carne Asada tacos or the spicy Chipotle Chicken burrito. Pair your meal with a refreshing agua fresca, or choose from a selection of imported Mexican beers and tequilas for the perfect accompaniment to your dining experience.
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