Best Family Style Restaurants in Kenya

The Blue Marlin Restaurant is located in Diani Breach, on the eastern coast of Kenya, a tourist resort well known for its crystal clear sea waters and beautiful beaches. Prides on not just its perfect location on the beach but also a breath-taking view of the Indian Ocean. Guests staying at the Blue Marlin Boutique hotel and walk in visitors can get to enjoy a wide variety of locally sourced seafood, and an amazing selection of cocktails. Whether you want a breakfast or a light lunch, or a long afternoon of eating and drinking, the Blue Marlin menu will complete a perfect day at the beach. The Chef’s table by Blue Marlin – a unique, romantic, and private experience. The table is set in a Swahili style gazebo on the beach level, away from other diners and lit only by candles and moonlight with only the sound of the waives and the warm atmosphere of the light of the stars. Couples will enjoy a 5-cource tasting menu, specially designed using the best produce of the day, paired with 2 glasses of champagne and will have their own waiter serving at their table. The Chef’s table experience must be booked and planned in advance. Blue Marlin host yoga and breakfast every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday mornings. Blue Marlin can host weddings, events, fashion shows, family celebrations and corporate experiences. We take bookings for exclusive and shared venue hire. Our experience and excellent organization ensure that we constantly produce and deliver the highest quality events and celebrations. Please contact us with your requirements and ideas.

The Jolly Bar Pizzeria is an Italian Pizzeria serving delicious pizza, seafood cuisines, with a wide selection of drinks from Italian coffee to beers and wines.

Havana Bar Diani Beach is a chilled restaurant & bar which provides both indoor and outdoor settings. The restaurant suits party numbers as well as cozy romantic dinners, serving tasty Mexican cuisine with great music, and a nice cozy ambiance for all.

Luwa Restaurant is situated on the North Coast of Kenya, approximately 100km North of Mombasa and 10km South of Malindi, this stunning little escape boasts powder-white beaches bordering the crystal clear coral waters of the protected Watamu Marine Park. Serving both African and International cuisines, Seafood, and much more! With a stunning Sunbed, umbrella, setting, amazing Oceans view by Luwa beach, quite the paradise on Kenya’s coast!

At Rock and Sea, is an amazing panoramic restaurant built on a Coral Rock at over 40 meters above Sea Level, overlooking Nature at its best, Offering a magical dining Experience with exquisite fresh and tasty food with dishes from Italian, national, Asian, and fusion cuisine.

Mezze On The Deck is a rooftop bar and restaurant located on the top floor of Four Points by Sheraton in Hurlingham, on Kodhek Road. At this rooftop restaurant you will get to experience authentic traditional Mediterranean flavors rustled up by expert chefs making it just the perfect place for your special private event, birthdays to meetings, and get-togethers. Let your guests experience Nairobi on a rooftop as they’ve never seen before!

Nana Inkiri Steak & Wine House is a restaurant located in Nairobi. Mainly a meeting place for families, or business meetings, the perfect place to enjoy some well-deserved relaxation in the company. Nana Inkiri's menu is based primarily on meat, cuts of absolute quality, rigorously and carefully selected by the chefs. Rich, abundant dishes, accompanied by a remarkable wine which draws from the most significant producers and counworldwide world. An international menu leaves room for many cultures and allows all palates to taste unique recipes and dishes.

The Billionaire Grill & Bar is the vibrant soul of the Billionaire Resort & Retreat. Proudly owning its space on the beach of the Resort, the Billionaire Grill & Bar offers the best Italian and fusion cuisine and vibrant ambience that has made the Billionaire group an undisputed leader in curated gastronomic experiences. The evenings take the extravaganza to a different level when a sensual atmosphere and a carefully selected musical repertoire and events bring the nights into an unforgettable experience.

Located in the heart of Mombasa, Cool Beans Cafe is a trendy, modern establishment known for its relaxed atmosphere, delicious food, and exceptional coffee. The cafe is a popular meeting place for locals and a welcoming spot for tourists looking to taste the city's vibrant culinary scene. Cool Beans Cafe offers a diverse menu featuring a fusion of international and local dishes. Their breakfast menu includes classics like omelettes, pancakes, and granola bowls, while lunch and dinner options range from pasta and pizza to hearty sandwiches and local Kenyan specialities. The real standout, however, is their coffee. Sourced from local coffee farmers, each cup is brewed to perfection and presented with care. The cafe also offers a variety of other beverages, such as fresh juices, smoothies, and artisanal teas. Cool Beans Cafe boasts a contemporary and cosy atmosphere. The interior design merges industrial elements with warm, rustic accents, creating a space that is both trendy and comfortable. With ample indoor and outdoor seating, the cafe offers a view of the bustling city streets, making it an excellent place for people-watching or catching up with friends. The outdoor patio area is trendy during the cooler months, offering a refreshing ambience for guests.

The Nomad Beach Bar and Restaurant enjoy an enviable location on Kenya’s stunning Diani Beach. With a stylish outside seating area and a la carte restaurant, it is perfect for a relaxed afternoon or a moonlit dining experience. Offering a delicious choice of fine dining, international cuisine, fresh seafood, and Italian pizza. Get a bespoke wine menu selection and a range of spirits, liqueurs, and cocktails. Hosting several private functions and public events and much more.

Sails Beach & Bar restaurant is located on the beachfront within Almanara with a breathtaking piece of unique architecture. The sweeping sails and curving beams create an ambience unparalleled on the east coast of Africa. Serving a set menu of breakfast, lunch and dinner to bring to you a variety of international flavours perfect for any mood.

Kokkos Cafe Bistro is a Local cafe bistro serving international-style coffee and pastries. The hot kitchen menu consists of gourmet meals, burgers, and snacks that will tickle your taste buds. Nestled in the Diani Beach area ever since 2000, this cozy establishment highlights the passion for a vast menu of culinary delights, utilizing the freshest ingredients to bring homemade dishes straight to your table.

Beautifully designed resort with a friendly and relaxed atmosphere that offers an all inclusive concept. It has a unique blend of designs in Swahili architecture and enjoys the most spectacular white sand beach. With dining options consisting of 12 bars and restaurants, including Italian Lebanese and seafood eateries.

The Sands At Chale Island restaurant is ideally situated to give the true island feeling with a blend of traditional Kenyan cuisine, seafood cuisine, a healthy twist of Italian panache, and a hint of the Orient ensured to make every meal an experience. This is coupled with an exotic taste of the international beverage menu, and a well-stocked wine cellar.

Sitting right on the Indian Ocean with the beautiful white sands, The Salty Squid Beach Bar & Restaurant is hard to top! Offering classics European cuisines with a relaxed atmosphere friendly service and a stunning view!

Copa Cabana is a Beach Bar and Restaurant at Diani Beach, offering bar & restaurant services accompanied with lots of entertainment. The restaurant features seasonally, local, seafood, and international cuisines with fine ingredients sourced from renowned suppliers. With a stunning open seafront, and contemporary space accented by the ocean breeze creating the perfect atmosphere for guests.

Down by the white sandy beaches and mouthwatering delicacies is the Oasis Beach Bar & Restaurant serving the finest continental offerings with a blend of flavors, making it the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy.

Piri Pirie’s Bar and Restaurant serves exceptional meals in charming surroundings and in a friendly atmosphere. It is situated in the Heart of Diani, where you can be sure of a warm welcome, excellent value wines, and delicious taste home-cooked meals.

The Le Cafe At Lantana enjoys an enviable beach setting with scrumptious quality dishes, offering a diverse à la carte menu together with its own home-made pasta and in-house bakery adding on an exquisite touch in style and ambiance, its the ideal place for the perfect wine and dine experience.

Amigos Bar & Restaurants is one of the best relaxation spots on the Southern Coast of Kenya. Here is where fun food and drinks meet people. In a contemporary space with a beachfront setting nestled in the white sands by the beautiful shores of Diani Beach. Also offering the best is finger-licking dishes ranging from local to international cuisines, fresh salads, and other choices.