Best Coffee Houses in Nairobi

Tin Roof Nairobi

Kenya is home to some of the best Coffee in the world—the variant grown here is Arabica coffee. As you’d expect, Nairobi has, hands-down, some of the best coffee houses and cafes in the region.  Nairobi is home to millions of locals, hundreds of thousands of expatriates, and tens of thousands of digital nomads, and … Read more

Finest Indian Restaurants in Nairobi

Haandi Restaurant Nairobi

Indian culture is known worldwide for its authentic, aromatic, and spicy delicacies. Thanks to the Indian population in Nairobi and Kenya and the booming restaurant scene, we can’t get enough of the Samosas, Pan Puri, Chicken Tandoori, and perhaps the most popular – the Chicken Masala accompanied by buttered Naan.  Nairobi has one of the … Read more

Top-rated Vegetarian Restaurants in Nairobi

Cultiva Farm Karen Nairobi

One of my childhood friends, Pinky, is a vegetarian. She’d come from Australia to visit family and has since turned vegan. She wondered if she’d have any luck as a vegetarian enjoying Nairobi’s restaurant scene, which always seems infested by meat lovers. She was wrong!  During her short stay, we checked out a couple of … Read more

Best Japanese Restaurants in Nairobi

Zen Garden Nairobi

You’d think Nairobi would be big on African food due to its popularity as a tourist destination in Africa. Don’t get me wrong, it is – but that doesn’t mean you won’t find the finest made Sushi from the best Japanese restaurants prepared in Nairobi. Asian food is big everywhere. It’s a healthy option with … Read more

Best Hidden Gem Restaurants in Nairobi

Boho Eatery Nairobi

Nairobi City is heaven for food lovers. You can entice your taste buds with almost any cuisine available globally. We all know the underdog restaurants make the best food. These restaurants operate under the radar with very few seating spaces, but the food is glorious enough to shift you through time and space. These are … Read more

Best Chinese Restaurants in Nairobi 

Asian Gardens Nairobi

Nairobi has its fair share of Asian restaurants, but like most great cities in the world, Chinese restaurants are the most popular. Nairobi has many China-specific spots, most around Hurligham–Yaya Center (China Town). Still, there are a few Chinese restaurants in Nairobi that are worth mentioning. The following establishments offer authentic traditional Chinese cuisine with … Read more