Best Restaurants in Coastal Zone
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The best restaurants in Coastal Zone
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31 restaurants
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Seafood4.4★6,297 reviews
Cape Town Fish Market Dar es Salaam
Cape Town Fish Market in Dar es Salaam offers a delightful seafood experience with a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking fresh and vibrant culinary delights by the coast.
Daily 11:00–23:00
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Seafood4.3★6,216 reviews
The Rock Restaurant Zanzibar
Perched on a rock in the azure waters off Michamvi, The Rock Restaurant Zanzibar offers an unforgettable dining experience with breathtaking views and exquisite seafood. This unique restaurant is not just a meal; it's an adventure that tantalizes the senses.
Daily 12:00–22:00
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Restaurant4.5★4,673 reviews
Samaki Samaki restaurant
Discover the vibrant flavors of Tanzania at Samaki Samaki, a renowned restaurant in Dar es Salaam known for its fresh seafood and lively atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking an authentic dining experience.
Mon–Sat 10:00–2:30 · Sun 10:00–23:00
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Restaurant4.5★3,989 reviews
Karambezi Cafe
Nestled in the vibrant Masaki district of Dar es Salaam, Karambezi Cafe offers a delightful blend of culinary excellence and stunning ocean views, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a unique dining experience.
Daily 7:00–22:30
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Restaurant4.4★2,224 reviews
Kidimbwi Beach
Nestled along the stunning shores of Dar es Salaam, Kidimbwi Beach offers a delightful blend of exquisite cuisine and breathtaking ocean views. This vibrant restaurant invites tourists to savor fresh seafood and local delicacies while basking in the sun or enjoying a picturesque sunset.
Mon–Sat 12:00–24:00 · Sun 12:00–4:00
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Restaurant4.5★1,854 reviews
Levant
Levant is an upscale restaurant in Dar es Salaam, offering a delightful fusion of flavors and an unforgettable dining experience that captures the essence of culinary excellence.
Daily 7:00–24:00
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Restaurant4.5★1,496 reviews
Akemi Revolving Restaurant
Experience the unique dining atmosphere at Akemi Revolving Restaurant, where exquisite cuisine meets breathtaking panoramic views of Dar es Salaam. This culinary gem offers a rotating perspective on the city’s skyline while you savor a delicious selection of dishes from around the world.
Daily 11:00–23:00
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Restaurant4.3★1,548 reviews
The Waterfront
Nestled along the shores of Dar es Salaam, The Waterfront offers an exquisite dining experience that blends local flavors with stunning ocean views. Perfect for tourists seeking a taste of Tanzania's vibrant culinary scene.
Daily 11:30–24:00
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Italian4.4★1,433 reviews
Zûane
Nestled in the vibrant Oyster Bay area of Dar es Salaam, Zûane offers an authentic Italian dining experience that delights both locals and tourists alike. With its charming ambiance and diverse menu, it's a must-visit for anyone seeking delicious cuisine in a welcoming setting.
Mon–Tue 12:00–14:30, 18:00–22:30 · Thu–Sun 12:00–14:30, 18:00–22:30
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Fusion restaurant4.4★1,311 reviews
Beach House Zanzibar
Beach House Zanzibar offers a delightful fusion of culinary traditions in the heart of Stone Town, making it a must-visit for food lovers and travelers alike. With its vibrant atmosphere and stunning views, it's the perfect spot to enjoy a unique dining experience.
Daily 11:00–23:00
SALT Restaurant
Discover the exquisite dining experience at SALT Restaurant in Dar es Salaam, where local flavors meet modern cuisine in a stylish setting.
Baraka Beach Restaurant
Nestled along the pristine shores of Nungwi, Zanzibar, Baraka Beach Restaurant offers a delightful dining experience with breathtaking ocean views and a menu that highlights local flavors. Perfect for tourists looking to indulge in fresh seafood and traditional dishes, this restaurant is a must-visit destination for food lovers.
Daily 7:30–22:30
Archipelago Waterfront Zanzibar
Nestled in the heart of Stone Town, Archipelago Waterfront Zanzibar offers a delightful dining experience with stunning waterfront views, perfect for tourists seeking local flavors and vibrant atmosphere.
Daily 7:30–22:00
305 Karafuu
305 Karafuu is a vibrant restaurant located in the heart of Dar es Salaam, offering a delightful culinary experience that showcases local and international flavors. With its inviting ambiance and diverse menu, it's the perfect spot for tourists seeking to indulge in exquisite dishes while enjoying the warm hospitality of Tanzania.
Daily 11:00–24:00
Badolina Secret Garden Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Nungwi, Zanzibar, Badolina Secret Garden Restaurant offers a delightful escape with its lush gardens and tantalizing menu. Enjoy a unique dining experience surrounded by nature, featuring fresh local ingredients and a diverse selection of dishes that cater to all tastes. Perfect for tourists seeking relaxation and flavor in a serene setting.
Daily 11:00–22:30
Ngalawa Surf & Turf
Discover Ngalawa Surf & Turf, a premier seafood restaurant in Dar es Salaam that offers a delightful dining experience with fresh catches and stunning ocean views. Perfect for tourists seeking authentic local cuisine.
SPICE SEA RESTAURANT
Nestled in the heart of Nungwi, Spice Sea Restaurant offers an exquisite dining experience with a focus on fresh seafood and local flavors. With its stunning ocean views and welcoming atmosphere, it's a must-visit for any traveler.
The Passing Show Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Stone Town, The Passing Show Restaurant offers a vibrant atmosphere and an exquisite menu that highlights the rich culinary traditions of Zanzibar. Known for its famous Biriani, this restaurant is a must-visit for any traveler seeking authentic flavors and a delightful dining experience.
Daily 6:00–22:30
Ala-Nnnoor Restaurant, Mablu Rd Zanzibar
Ala-Nnnoor Restaurant on Mablu Rd in Zanzibar is a must-visit for food enthusiasts. With its vibrant atmosphere and diverse menu, it promises an unforgettable dining experience in the heart of the island.
Daily 7:00–23:30
Nakupenda Local Restaurant
Experience the vibrant flavors of Tanzanian cuisine at Nakupenda Local Restaurant, a beloved dining spot in Matemwe known for its fresh seafood and warm hospitality.
Open 24 hours
Kilimanjaro Beach Local Restaurant
Kilimanjaro Beach Local Restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience with fresh, local ingredients and stunning views of the beach, making it a must-visit for tourists in Pwani Mchangani.
Daily 9:00–20:00
Swahili Local Restaurant, Utende
Experience the vibrant flavors of East Africa at the Swahili Local Restaurant in Utende. This culinary gem offers an authentic taste of Swahili cuisine, served in a warm and welcoming atmosphere that invites you to indulge in local dishes crafted with love and tradition.
Daily 7:00–23:30
Fahari Off The Grid
Nestled in the heart of Kizimkazi Mkunguni, Fahari Off The Grid offers a unique dining experience with a focus on local flavors and sustainable practices. This restaurant is perfect for tourists seeking an authentic taste of Tanzanian cuisine in a tranquil setting.
Wed–Sun 13:00–21:30
Karibu Restaurant
Karibu Restaurant in Jambiani is a must-visit for food lovers, offering a rich blend of local flavors and stunning ocean views that enhance your dining experience. With its welcoming ambiance and exceptional service, this restaurant captures the essence of Zanzibar's culinary heritage.
LimZone Smart Ocean Sea Food Restaurant
Experience a culinary delight at LimZone Smart Ocean Sea Food Restaurant, where fresh seafood meets vibrant flavors in the heart of Dar es Salaam.
Daily 9:00–22:00
Free Gate Beach,Bar & Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Dar es Salaam, Free Gate Beach, Bar & Restaurant offers a tranquil escape for tourists seeking delicious cuisine and breathtaking ocean views. This vibrant spot is perfect for relaxation and enjoyment.
Open 24 hours
Kazikazi Resataurant
Kazikazi Restaurant offers a unique dining experience with stunning beach views, delicious local cuisine, and a warm atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking relaxation and flavor.
Open 24 hours
Fun Beach Restaurant
Nestled in the picturesque Jambiani village, Fun Beach Restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience with stunning ocean views, delectable local cuisine, and a warm atmosphere that invites tourists to unwind and savor every moment.
Daily 8:00–21:00
Africana Grill
Nestled along the beautiful coastline of Dar es Salaam, Africana Grill offers an unforgettable dining experience with its exquisite menu and stunning ocean views. Perfect for tourists looking to savor local flavors in a vibrant atmosphere.
Fri–Sun 19:00–23:00
RRN Restaurant
Nestled in the picturesque Kilwa Masoko, RRN Restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience featuring local flavors and stunning views. Perfect for tourists looking to indulge in authentic Tanzanian cuisine.
Kibabu lokally restaurant
Kibabu Locally Restaurant in Nungwi is a must-visit for seafood lovers, offering a delightful menu that showcases the freshest local catch in a vibrant coastal setting. Experience the essence of Tanzanian cuisine with stunning ocean views.
Daily 7:00–22:00
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