Closed$$$ · Upscale
Carnivore Restaurant
Nairobi's legendary nyama choma experience: meats roasted on Maasai swords over a giant charcoal pit.
- Address
- Langata Road, opposite Wilson Airport · Lang'ata
- Phone
- +254 20 5140780
Food & Drinks
Where to eat and drink in Nairobi
8 verified venues — each with address, phone, opening hours and a map.
Restaurants & nyama choma
From smoky nyama choma grills to Swahili coastal kitchens and fine dining.
Open now$$ · ModerateHabesha Ethiopian Restaurant
Injera platters, spicy doro wat and Ethiopian coffee ceremony in Kilimani.
- Address
- Argwings Kodhek Road, Kilimani
Cafés & coffee
Kenyan single-origin coffee, long breakfasts and garden terraces.
Open now$$ · ModerateConnect Coffee Roasters (Riverside)
A Kenyan specialty roaster with a calm Riverside cafe, good for pour-overs and laptop work.
- Address
- The Riverfront, off Riverside Drive, Nairobi · Westlands
- Phone
- +254 708 790480
Open now$$ · ModerateJava House (Kimathi Street)
Nairobi's favourite coffee chain: Kenyan beans, hearty breakfasts and reliable wifi.
- Address
- Kimathi Street, Nairobi CBD
Open now$$ · ModerateKaren Blixen Coffee Garden
A relaxed garden cafe in Karen serving Kenyan coffee, cakes and long lunches under the trees.
- Address
- Karen Road, Karen, Nairobi
- Phone
- +254 111 969720
Open now$$ · ModerateSpring Valley Coffee (Westgate)
A Nairobi favourite for Kenyan coffee and breakfast, with a convenient Westgate Mall branch.
- Address
- Westgate Mall, 18 Mwanzi Road, Westlands, Nairobi
- Phone
- +254 706 709709
Bars & lounges
Cocktails, Tusker and craft beer, and rooftop views for the evening.
Closed$$$ · UpscaleSankara Nairobi Rooftop
Cocktails with a skyline view above Westlands, ideal at sunset.
- Address
- Woodvale Grove, Westlands
Clubs & nightlife
Afrobeats, live bands and rooftop clubs that run until sunrise.
Closed$$ · ModerateThe Alchemist Bar
Open-air bar and live-music garden with food trucks, DJs and a crowd that spans all ages.
- Address
- Parklands Road, Westlands