Savor the Flavors of Zanzibar at Pier Kiwengwa
Discover the culinary treasures of Zanzibar at Pier Kiwengwa Restaurant, where fresh seafood meets stunning ocean views in a vibrant setting.
Nestled along the pristine shores of Kiwengwa, Pier Kiwengwa Restaurant offers an exquisite blend of seafood delicacies and vibrant cocktails, perfect for the discerning traveler. With breathtaking ocean views and a laid-back atmosphere, this culinary gem is a must-visit for any tourist looking to indulge in the rich flavors of Zanzibar.
A brief summary to Pier Kiwengwa Restaurant (il Pontile)
- Kiwengwa Zanzibar, Kiwengwa, TZ
- +255772614868
Local tips
- Make a reservation during peak season to secure a table with the best ocean views.
- Try the grilled seafood platter for a taste of local flavors.
- Visit at sunset for a breathtaking view while you dine.
- Don't miss their signature cocktails, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
- Check daily specials for unique dishes made from the freshest local ingredients.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are staying in Kiwengwa, the easiest way to reach Pier Kiwengwa Restaurant (il Pontile) is on foot, as it is a central location. Start from your accommodation and head towards the main road (Kiwengwa Road). Continue walking straight until you reach the beachfront area. The restaurant is located right on the beach, and you will see signs directing you towards it. This walk should take approximately 10-15 minutes depending on your starting point.
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Bicycle Rental
For a more enjoyable experience, consider renting a bicycle from local rental shops, which are commonly found along Kiwengwa Road. Once you have your bicycle, ride towards the beach area. Follow Kiwengwa Road until you see signs for Pier Kiwengwa Restaurant. The bike ride should take around 5-10 minutes. Rental prices typically range from $5 to $10 per day.
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Boda Boda (Motorcycle Taxi)
If you prefer a quicker option, you can hire a boda boda, a local motorcycle taxi. You can easily find them near popular hotels and along the main road. Negotiate the fare before getting on—expect to pay around $2 to $5 for a short ride to Pier Kiwengwa Restaurant. The ride will take about 3-5 minutes depending on traffic.
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