Discover the Charm of Archipelago Waterfront Zanzibar
Experience the best of Zanzibari cuisine at Archipelago Waterfront Zanzibar, where local flavors meet stunning ocean views.
Archipelago Waterfront Zanzibar is not just a restaurant; it is a culinary haven for anyone eager to explore the rich flavors of the island. Located along the picturesque waterfront of Stone Town, this charming restaurant invites you to indulge in a delightful array of local dishes, seafood specialties, and refreshing beverages. The ambiance is filled with the sounds of the waves lapping against the shore, providing a serene backdrop for a memorable dining experience. As you step inside, you will be greeted by friendly staff who are eager to introduce you to the essence of Zanzibari cuisine. The menu features an impressive selection of traditional dishes, including the famous Zanzibari biryani and fresh catch of the day, perfectly spiced and cooked to perfection. Pair your meal with a local drink, such as a refreshing coconut water or a zesty ginger beer, to truly savor the taste of the island. The restaurant’s location is ideal for tourists, as it offers stunning views of the ocean and the vibrant life of Stone Town. After your meal, take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront to soak in the beauty of the area or explore the nearby historic sites, markets, and shops that showcase the rich cultural tapestry of Zanzibar. Whether you are looking for a cozy dinner or a lively gathering with friends, Archipelago Waterfront Zanzibar captures the heart of Zanzibari hospitality and flavor.
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for a breathtaking view and a perfect dining atmosphere.
- Try the seafood platter for a taste of the freshest local catch.
- Make a reservation on weekends to avoid long wait times, as it can get quite busy.
- Don’t miss the chance to sample the house special cocktails, crafted with local ingredients.
A brief summary to Archipelago Waterfront Zanzibar
- Shangani St, Zanzibar, Stone Town, TZ
- +255777462311
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, you can easily reach Archipelago Waterfront Zanzibar located at Shangani St, Stone Town, Zanzibar. From the main road (Nyerere Rd), turn onto Mkunazini St, and continue straight until you reach Shangani St. Turn left onto Shangani St, and you will find the restaurant on your right. There is limited parking available nearby, so be prepared to find street parking if necessary. Note that parking fees may apply in certain areas.
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Public Transportation (Dala Dala)
To use public transportation, you can take a Dala Dala (shared minibus) from various points in Zanzibar. Look for Dala Dalas heading towards Stone Town. Once you arrive in Stone Town, get off at the stop closest to the Old Fort (Ngome Kongwe). From there, walk towards Mkunazini St, then turn left onto Shangani St. Archipelago Waterfront Zanzibar will be a short walk ahead on your right. The Dala Dala fare is usually around 400-500 TZS per person. Be sure to have small denominations of cash ready for your fare.
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Walking
If you are already in Stone Town and near the waterfront, the best way to reach Archipelago Waterfront Zanzibar is by walking. Head towards the waterfront area, and look for Shangani St. Follow the street along the coast until you see the restaurant. It should take you about 10-15 minutes to walk there, depending on your starting location. This is a great way to take in the local atmosphere and sights along the way.
Attractions Nearby to Archipelago Waterfront Zanzibar
- Stone town beach
- Shangani Gardens
- Tippu Tip's House
- Hellen Art Gallery
- Pete's Beach #2
- Shangani Public Beach
- Freddie Mercury Museum
- Freddie Mercury's House In Zanzibar
- The Tanzanite Museum
- Baharia Hindi Beach
- Old Portuguese Arch
- St Joseph's Cathedral
- Nakupenda island sandbank tours
- WASANII ART
- Lookmanjis Galleria Zanzibar
Landmarks nearby to Archipelago Waterfront Zanzibar
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- Zivansh Concept Store
- Shangani sea view
- Capital Art Studio
- Memories Of Zanzibar
- Cinnamon Spa & Salon
- STONE TOWN HOUSE
- The Silk Route
- Forodhani Park Hotel
- Jafferji House
- Wonderful Zanzibar Tours
- The 189 Gizenga House Stone Town Zanzibar
- Cape Town Fish Market Zanzibar
- Фордани Парк
- Zanzibar Submarine Tours- Lounge