Best Restaurants in Northern Frontier District
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The best restaurants in Northern Frontier District
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42 restaurants
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Restaurant4.5★11,526 reviews
The carnivore restaurant
The Carnivore Restaurant in Nairobi offers a unique dining experience that celebrates Kenya's rich culinary heritage. Known for its variety of meats, this restaurant is a must-visit for food enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable feast.
Daily 12:00–23:00
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Brazilian4.6★4,186 reviews
Fogo Gaucho Kilimani
Fogo Gaucho Kilimani offers an authentic Brazilian dining experience in Nairobi, blending vibrant flavors and a lively atmosphere. Enjoy delicious grilled meats, traditional sides, and a taste of Brazilian culture right in the heart of the city.
Daily 12:00–22:30
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Restaurant4.6★3,619 reviews
Talisman Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Nairobi, Talisman Restaurant offers a unique dining experience that combines exquisite cuisine with a serene ambiance, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking an unforgettable meal.
Tue–Fri 11:00–22:00 · Sat–Sun 9:00–22:00
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Restaurant4.6★2,990 reviews
CJ's - Waterfront Karen
Nestled in the serene surroundings of Karen, CJ's - Waterfront Karen offers a delightful dining experience with a diverse menu, perfect for tourists seeking to indulge in local and international flavors while enjoying picturesque views.
Daily 6:00–22:00
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Restaurant4.5★2,631 reviews
Ankole Grill Kilimani
Ankole Grill Kilimani is a must-visit restaurant in Nairobi, offering a delightful fusion of local and international cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere perfect for tourists seeking an authentic dining experience.
Daily 7:30–23:00
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Lebanese4.4★2,638 reviews
Cedars Restaurant
Cedars Restaurant in Nairobi offers an exquisite taste of Lebanese cuisine, set in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Perfect for tourists looking to indulge in flavorful dishes, it's a must-visit spot for food lovers.
Daily 10:00–22:00
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Restaurant4.4★2,376 reviews
About Thyme Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Nairobi, About Thyme Restaurant is a culinary gem that offers a unique dining experience, blending exquisite flavors with a serene garden ambiance. Perfect for tourists seeking authentic local cuisine and international dishes, this restaurant promises to delight your palate in a beautiful setting.
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West African4.3★2,363 reviews
Mama Ashanti
Nestled in the heart of Nairobi, Mama Ashanti offers an authentic West African dining experience that tantalizes your taste buds with rich flavors and vibrant dishes. This beloved restaurant is known for its warm ambiance, friendly service, and a menu brimming with traditional recipes that celebrate the culinary heritage of West Africa.
Daily 9:00–23:00
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Restaurant4.5★2,010 reviews
The Lord Erroll
Nestled in the heart of Nairobi, The Lord Erroll offers a unique dining experience blending elegance and exquisite cuisine. This restaurant is perfect for tourists seeking a taste of local flavors with an international flair.
Tue–Sun 12:00–22:00
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Fine Dining4.6★1,734 reviews
Mawimbi Seafood Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Nairobi, Mawimbi Seafood Restaurant offers an exquisite dining experience with a focus on fresh seafood and Italian cuisine, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a taste of luxury.
Daily 11:00–3:00
Sarova Shaba Game Lodge
Nestled in the heart of the stunning Shaba National Reserve, Sarova Shaba Game Lodge offers a unique blend of luxury and adventure, perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. With its picturesque setting along the Ewaso Ngiro River, guests can immerse themselves in the beauty of Kenya's wilderness while enjoying comfortable accommodations and exceptional service.
Trout Tree Restaurant
Nestled beside the Burguret River, Trout Tree Restaurant offers a unique dining experience where guests can enjoy fresh fish in a serene environment surrounded by nature. With stunning views of fish ponds and a cozy ambiance, it's a must-visit for tourists in Nanyuki.
Mon–Sat 10:00–16:45 · Sun 10:00–17:00
Nyumbani Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Nairobi, Nyumbani Restaurant offers a delightful fusion of traditional Kenyan cuisine and modern culinary techniques, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic dining experience.
Daily 8:00–23:00
Wasp & Sprout
Nestled in the heart of Loresho, Wasp & Sprout offers a delightful culinary experience with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients, perfect for tourists seeking a taste of Nairobi's vibrant food scene.
La Terrazza Italian Restaurant Nairobi
La Terrazza Italian Restaurant in Nairobi is a culinary gem that invites you to indulge in authentic Italian flavors, exquisite ambiance, and impeccable service. Perfect for families, couples, or solo travelers, this dining destination promises a memorable experience.
Mon–Sat 12:30–22:30 · Sun 12:30–22:00
Katanazi Restaurant And Bar
Katanazi Restaurant And Bar is a must-visit destination in Nairobi, offering a delightful blend of African cuisine and vibrant atmosphere. With its diverse menu and lively bar, it's perfect for tourists looking to experience local flavors.
Daily 8:00–23:00
Samaki Samaki Seafood and Jazz
Nestled in the vibrant Kileleshwa neighborhood of Nairobi, Samaki Samaki Seafood and Jazz offers an exquisite blend of fresh seafood and live jazz music. This upscale restaurant is a haven for food lovers seeking a unique dining experience that tantalizes the senses.
Daily 7:00–24:00
Hero Restaurant
Hero Restaurant in Nairobi offers an exquisite dining experience with a fusion of flavors, perfect for tourists seeking a memorable culinary adventure. With stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere, it caters to all tastes, including vegetarian and vegan options.
Buffalo Springs National Reserve
Buffalo Springs National Reserve, a captivating national reserve in Kenya, offers tourists an unforgettable safari experience amidst stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. Discover the vibrant ecosystems and unique flora and fauna that make this destination a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Daily 9:00–17:00
Harvest Restaurant
Nestled within the vibrant Village Market, Harvest Restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience that showcases the best of local and international flavors. With its warm ambiance and extensive menu, it's a must-visit for any traveler exploring Nairobi.
Daily 6:30–22:00
Ranch House Bistro
Ranch House Bistro is a delightful culinary gem nestled in Kongoni, offering a diverse menu that caters to all palates. Tourists will find a warm atmosphere, friendly service, and an array of delicious dishes to savor, making it an ideal stop for a memorable dining experience.
Samburu National Reserve
Samburu National Reserve is a breathtaking national reserve in Kenya, renowned for its stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. Tourists can explore its unique ecosystem, home to rare species and vibrant cultures, making it a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
Daily 8:00–18:00
Iman Restaurant
Discover the delightful flavors of Halal cuisine at Iman Restaurant, located along the bustling highway in Isiolo. A perfect stop for travelers and locals alike, this restaurant offers a warm ambiance and a diverse menu that caters to all tastes, making it a must-visit culinary destination.
Open 24 hours
Tamarind Brasserie
Tamarind Brasserie, located in Nairobi, is a premier family-friendly dining destination known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting ambiance. A perfect spot for tourists to indulge in a memorable dining experience.
Mon–Sat 9:00–23:00 · Sun 11:00–23:00
Jiko Restaurant At Tribe Hotel
Nestled within the Tribe Hotel in Nairobi, Jiko Restaurant offers a vibrant dining experience showcasing local flavors and modern cuisine. Perfect for tourists seeking an exquisite culinary journey.
Daily 7:00–22:00
Cafe Maghreb
Nestled within the Nairobi Serena Hotel, Cafe Maghreb offers a delightful fusion of seafood and continental dishes, perfect for breakfast or a leisurely meal any time of day. Experience the vibrant atmosphere and exquisite flavors that make this cafe a must-visit for tourists in Nairobi.
Daily 6:00–23:00
Five Senses Restaurant
Discover the exquisite flavors and elegant ambiance at Five Senses Restaurant, a premier dining destination in Nairobi that promises an unforgettable culinary experience.
Mon–Sat 11:00–23:00
45 Degrees Kitchen
Experience the vibrant culinary scene of Nairobi at 45 Degrees Kitchen, where local flavors meet contemporary dining in an inviting atmosphere. Ideal for food lovers seeking unique tastes.
Tue–Sun 12:00–23:00
The Golden Stool Kitchen and Bar
Nestled in the heart of Nairobi, The Golden Stool Kitchen and Bar offers a vibrant taste of West Africa. Enjoy traditional dishes in a welcoming atmosphere that showcases the rich culinary heritage of the region.
Ashnil Samburu Camp
Nestled in the heart of Samburu, Ashnil Samburu Camp offers an immersive safari experience surrounded by stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. This lodge is perfect for tourists looking to explore Kenya's natural beauty while enjoying comfortable accommodations.
Mondo Grill
Mondo Grill is a must-visit seafood restaurant in Nairobi, offering an exquisite dining experience with a delightful array of fresh and flavorful dishes. Perfect for tourists seeking a taste of local cuisine.
Daily 7:00–22:00
Samburu Sopa Lodge
Nestled in the heart of Samburu National Park, Samburu Sopa Lodge offers a unique blend of luxury and nature. With stunning views and exceptional service, it's the perfect base for exploring Kenya's wildlife.
Under the Swahili Tree
Under the Swahili Tree is a delightful family-friendly restaurant located in Nairobi, offering a unique blend of local cuisine and a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for tourists seeking to enjoy authentic Kenyan flavors with loved ones.
Mon 9:00–22:00 · Tue–Sun 9:00–23:00
Sikia Restaurant
Nestled within the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Sikia Restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience that blends local flavors with international cuisine, making it a must-visit for tourists exploring Nairobi.
Mon–Fri 8:00–17:00 · Sat 8:00–12:00
Sasaab
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Sasaab, a luxurious hotel nestled in the heart of Samburu National Reserve. This unique destination offers an immersive wildlife experience combined with exquisite comfort, making it perfect for any tourist seeking adventure and relaxation.
Saruni Samburu
Nestled in the breathtaking Kalama Community Conservancy, Saruni Samburu Lodge offers an unforgettable retreat into nature, combining luxury with authentic African experiences. Ideal for tourists seeking adventure and tranquility, this lodge provides stunning views, exceptional hospitality, and a chance to connect with the rich wildlife of Kenya.
Mt kenya leisure cave
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Maua, Mt Kenya Leisure Cave offers a unique dining experience surrounded by nature. Enjoy delicious local cuisine while immersing yourself in the tranquil ambiance of this hidden gem.
Open 24 hours
ANELE GARDEN RESTAURANT
Anele Garden Restaurant in Maua offers a delightful journey through African cuisine, blending local flavors with a warm atmosphere. Perfect for tourists seeking an authentic dining experience.
Open 24 hours
Samburu Riverside Camp
Nestled along the banks of the Ewaso Nyiro River, Samburu Riverside Camp offers an enchanting escape into nature, perfect for tourists seeking adventure and relaxation. Surrounded by stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife, this lodge provides a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the heart of Kenya's wilderness while enjoying comfortable accommodations.
Samburu National Park
Samburu National Park, a gem in Kenya's wilderness, offers an unforgettable experience for wildlife enthusiasts. With its stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity, this park is a must-visit for any tourist seeking adventure and natural beauty.
Daily 6:00–18:00
Rainforest Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Nairobi, the Rainforest Restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience featuring authentic African cuisine. With its vibrant atmosphere and delicious dishes, it's a must-visit for any traveler looking to indulge in local flavors.
Mon–Fri 8:00–17:00 · Sat 8:00–12:00
Co-op Kwa Jirani Noah Kiprotich Busienei
Nestled in the heart of Mosoriot, Co-op Kwa Jirani Noah Kiprotich Busienei is a culinary gem offering an authentic taste of local cuisine. With its warm atmosphere and friendly service, it's the perfect spot for tourists looking to experience the flavors of Nandi County.
Daily 6:00–20:30
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