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Now Now Rolex: A Culinary Gem in Kigali

Discover the authentic taste of Rwanda at Now Now Rolex, where street food meets vibrant culture in the heart of Kigali.

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Nestled in the heart of Kigali, Now Now Rolex is a must-visit restaurant for tourists seeking authentic Rwandan cuisine. With its vibrant atmosphere and delicious offerings, it’s the perfect spot to unwind and savor local flavors.

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2 KG 2 Ave, Kigali, Imihigo, RW
Monday
9 am-11 pm
Tuesday
9 am-11 pm
Wednesday
9 am-11 pm
Thursday
9 am-2 am
Friday
9 am-2 am
Saturday
9 am-2 am
Sunday
8 am-11 pm

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    Getting There

    Walking

    If you're starting from the Kigali City Tower, head southwest on Avenue du Commerce. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Boulevard de l'Umuganda. Take a left onto Boulevard de l'Umuganda and walk for about 10 minutes. You will pass by various shops and cafes. Look for the sign for 2 KG 2 Ave on your right. Turn onto 2 KG 2 Ave, and walk straight for about 5 minutes. Now Now Rolex will be on your left.

    Bicycle

    From the Kigali Genocide Memorial, head north on Avenue de la Paix. Keep cycling straight until you reach the intersection with Avenue du Commerce. Turn right onto Avenue du Commerce and continue for about 15 minutes. When you reach Boulevard de l'Umuganda, take a left and ride for another 5 minutes. Look for the sign for 2 KG 2 Ave; take that right and Now Now Rolex will be on your left after a short ride.

    Public Transport (Moto-Taxi)

    From Nyamirambo, catch a moto-taxi heading to the city center. Ask the driver to take you to '2 KG 2 Ave, near Now Now Rolex.' The ride should take around 10 minutes, depending on traffic. Once you arrive, you may need to walk a short distance along 2 KG 2 Ave to find the restaurant on your left.

    Local tips

    Visit during lunch hours for a bustling atmosphere and a chance to try the popular Rolex.
    Don't miss out on trying the local drinks that pair perfectly with the food.
    Bring cash, as some payment methods may not be accepted.
    Arrive early on weekends to snag a table, as it can get quite busy.

    Discover more about Now Now Rolex

    Now Now Rolex stands out as a culinary hotspot in Kigali, attracting locals and tourists alike. Known for its delightful Rwandan street food, particularly the famed Rolex—a delicious roll of eggs and vegetables wrapped in flatbread—this restaurant provides a homely yet lively atmosphere. The vibrant decor, combined with the enticing aroma wafting from the kitchen, creates an inviting space that welcomes diners of all kinds. Open daily, it operates longer hours on weekends, making it an ideal spot for both lunch and late-night cravings.The restaurant's menu features a variety of traditional dishes, allowing visitors to indulge in the rich flavors of Rwandan cuisine. Whether you are sampling the local delicacies or trying their signature drinks, the experience is sure to be memorable. With an emphasis on fresh ingredients and authentic preparation, every dish tells a story of Rwanda’s culinary heritage.One of the highlights of visiting Now Now Rolex is the opportunity to engage with friendly staff who are eager to share their recommendations and cultural insights. The restaurant fosters a sense of community, making it a perfect place for tourists to mingle with locals. The lively atmosphere is complemented by affordable prices, ensuring that everyone can enjoy a delicious meal without breaking the bank. For those looking to dive deeper into Rwandan culture through its cuisine, Now Now Rolex is an essential stop on your Kigali journey.

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