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Experience the vibrant flavors of Africa at Cafe Zambezi in Livingstone, where local cuisine meets a friendly atmosphere.

Nestled in the heart of Livingstone, Cafe Zambezi offers an authentic African dining experience with a vibrant atmosphere, diverse menu, and friendly service. It's an ideal stop for tourists seeking to indulge in local flavors while enjoying the lively ambiance that reflects the spirit of Zambia.

A brief summary to Cafe Zambezi

  • Monday 8 am-11:30 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-11:30 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-11:30 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-11:30 pm
  • Friday 8 am-11:30 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-11:30 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-11:30 pm
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Cafe Zambezi.

  • Try the grilled meats for a true taste of Zambian cuisine.
  • Visit during lunch hours for a quieter dining experience.
  • Don't miss the outdoor seating for a lovely atmosphere.
  • Ask the staff for recommendations on local dishes.

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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the Livingstone City Centre, head east towards the Mosi-o-Tunya Road. Once you reach the main road, turn left and walk along Mosi-o-Tunya Road. Continue walking until you reach the signs for Cafe Zambezi, which will be on your right side. The address is Plot 214 217 Area Mosi-o-Tunya Road, and it is located approximately 1.5 kilometers from the city center, taking about 20 minutes to walk.

  • Bicycle

    If you're renting a bicycle, start from the Livingstone City Centre and head east towards Mosi-o-Tunya Road. Turn left onto Mosi-o-Tunya Road. Pedal along this road, and you will see Cafe Zambezi on your right-hand side after about 1.5 kilometers. The ride should take around 10 minutes.

  • Tuk-Tuk

    Tuk-tuks are a popular mode of transport in Livingstone. From the City Centre, hire a tuk-tuk and inform the driver that you want to go to Cafe Zambezi located on Mosi-o-Tunya Road. The ride should take about 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic.

  • Public Bus

    For a more local experience, you can take a public bus from the Livingstone Bus Station. Look for a bus heading towards the Mosi-o-Tunya area. Inform the conductor that you want to get off at Cafe Zambezi. The bus ride may take around 15-20 minutes, depending on stops.

Discover more about Cafe Zambezi

Cafe Zambezi stands as a culinary gem in Livingstone, Zambia, celebrated for its rich African flavors and its inviting atmosphere. The restaurant's decor is a delightful blend of contemporary and traditional Zambian elements, making it a perfect spot for tourists to relax and savor a meal. With an extensive menu that features local dishes alongside popular fast food options, diners can experience the diverse tastes of Zambia, from mouthwatering grilled meats to flavorful vegetarian dishes. The outdoor seating area is particularly popular, allowing guests to enjoy their meals while soaking in the warm Zambian sun.The restaurant is open daily from 8 AM to 11:30 PM, catering to both early risers and night owls. Visitors can expect a lively ambiance often complemented by local music, making it a vibrant spot for both dining and socializing. Cafe Zambezi is recognized for its friendly service, where staff members are eager to share insights about the menu and local culture, enhancing the overall dining experience. The restaurant attracts a mix of locals and tourists alike, providing an excellent opportunity to mingle and enjoy authentic Zambian hospitality.For those looking to explore the local culinary scene, Cafe Zambezi is a must-visit. It not only serves delicious food but also acts as a cultural hub where visitors can immerse themselves in the flavors and traditions of Zambia. Whether you're in the mood for a hearty meal or a quick snack, Cafe Zambezi promises a memorable dining experience that captures the essence of African cuisine.

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