The Collective Restaurant and Art Gallery

Name: The Collective Restaurant and Art Gallery
Address: Utalii St, Nairobi, Kenya, KE
Telephone: +254 780 000034
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.6

4.6(614 reviews)

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The art gallery upstairs is worth a browse before dinner — local artists, rotating exhibits, and pieces for sale. Downstairs, the restaurant serves solid continental food and creative cocktails. It's Karen, so it's pricey, but the vibe is relaxed and the space is beautiful.

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What this place offers

Dine-in

Takeout

Delivery

Reservable

Serves beer

Serves wine

Serves lunch

Serves brunch

Serves dinner

Serves breakfast

Vegetarian options

Wheelchair accessible

HoursOpen now

Monday7:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Tuesday7:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Wednesday7:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Thursday7:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Friday7:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Saturday7:00 AM – 11:00 PM

SundayClosed

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4.6

Location

Utalii St, Nairobi, Kenya

CBD

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Collective Restaurant and Art Gallery is moderately priced (KES 500–1,500 per person).

Yes, The Collective Restaurant and Art Gallery accepts reservations. We recommend booking ahead, especially for weekends and holidays.

The Collective Restaurant and Art Gallery is located at Utalii St, Nairobi, Kenya, CBD, Nairobi.

The Collective Restaurant and Art Gallery has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 614 reviews.

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Based on 614 reviews

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Huzaifa Hameed

4 years ago

It is a well designed beautifully lit place. The food is priced reasonably and has a great ambiance. Food was cooked fresh and was served with little waiting time. The place has ample seating, nice...

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The Collective is definitely a place I plan on visiting again and again. The service was excellent! The food was very well made and the cocktails... Oh those cocktails😍 The garlic fries were a big hi...

The Hotel is one of the hidden gems next to Alliance franchise and goethe institute. It is on View park towers, ground floor. Food is sumptuous and well done. Service is also 10/10 and the Art galler...

I visited this restaurant with a friend on a Saturday afternoon and I loved it! This place is filled with beautiful artwork that is on sale! Furthermore, the ambiance and decor is very very tasteful....

The food is delicious but some of the portions were small. Still great for the price. The service was very slow, took about 30 minutes to get our drinks and 45 minutes to get food. The servers were po...

The Collective Restaurant and Art Gallery

About

What this place offers

HoursOpen now

Google Reviews

Location

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