The Shack - Nairobi West

Name: The Shack - Nairobi West
Address: Near T Mall Magharibi Place, Nairobi West Mai Mahiu Road, Nairobi, Kenya, KE
Telephone: +254 740 729955
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.4

4.4(672 reviews)

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South C

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A burger enthusiast haven with huge portions and well-flavored patties — the Double Shack is as big as advertised. The ice cream impresses, the fries are yummy and well-seasoned, and orders don't take long despite the small kitchen.

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What this place offers

Dine-in

Takeout

Delivery

Reservable

Serves lunch

Serves brunch

Serves dinner

Serves breakfast

Wheelchair accessible

HoursOpen now

Monday10:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Tuesday10:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Wednesday10:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Thursday10:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Friday10:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Saturday10:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Sunday10:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Google Reviews

4.4

Location

Near T Mall Magharibi Place, Nairobi West Mai Mahiu Road, Nairobi, Kenya

South C

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Shack - Nairobi West is moderately priced (KES 500–1,500 per person).

Yes, The Shack - Nairobi West accepts reservations. We recommend booking ahead, especially for weekends and holidays.

The Shack - Nairobi West is located at Near T Mall Magharibi Place, Nairobi West Mai Mahiu Road, Nairobi, Kenya, South C, Nairobi.

The Shack - Nairobi West has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 672 reviews.

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Based on 672 reviews

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Josh Ngumo

4 months ago

A must-try for burger and ice cream lovers! Here's why: · The Burgers: Absolutely awesome. Perfectly cooked, great flavor, and fantastic quality. The Double Shack burger is as big as advertised no co...

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This is a burger enthusiast haven, though limited seating area, and a small kitchen the burger itself impresses big time. I mean the portions are huge,the patty well flavored not forgetting the secret...

The Shack burgers are definitely worth a try. Very yummy and juicy. Great portions and very fairly priced. The fries are yummy and well seasoned. The order does not take long and they are very keen on...

The Shack has been my favorite spot on campus for years, and it still holds that title today. Their fries, chicken wings, and burgers are simply amazing and perfect for satisfying any craving! 😋

General comment - good food at a fair price. Specifics:- °Burger and fries was delicious. Portion just right (for me 😊). °Customer service excellent. The staff were friendly, and fast. °It had a smal...

The Shack - Nairobi West

About

What this place offers

HoursOpen now

Google Reviews

Location

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