African restaurants in Kenya

We list 32 African restaurants in Kenya: 20 in Nairobi, 4 in Malindi, 3 in Watamu, 1 in Diani Beach, 1 in Eldoret, 1 in Kisumu, 1 in Mombasa, and 1 in Naivasha.

Showing 32 places

Barka

african · $ · Mombasa Old Town, Mombasa

Google 4.2 (3,744 reviews)

8.7BK Score

Mama Ashanti

african · $$ · Lavington, Nairobi

Google 4.3 (2,556 reviews)

8.7BK Score

Azuri Restaurant and Cafe

african · $$ · Nairobi City Centre, Nairobi

Google 4.2 (2,505 reviews)

8.6BK Score

Amalayi African Cuisine

Top Pick 2026Top Picks have a Google rating of 4.5 or higher from 200+ reviews and are still open. They are never paid for.

african · $$ · Kilimani, Nairobi

Google 4.8 (342 reviews)

8.5BK Score

Abyssinia Exotic Ethiopian Restaurant

ethiopian · african · $$ · Westlands · Spring Valley, Nairobi

Google 4.3 (1,079 reviews)

8.4BK Score

Artcaffé Restaurant Kileleshwa

african · $$ · Kileleshwa, Nairobi

Google 4.4 (582 reviews)

8.3BK Score

Artcaffé Restaurant Dennis Pritt Road

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african · $$ · Kilimani, Nairobi

Google 4.6 (305 reviews)

8.3BK Score

Hot Dishes Restaurant (Old Mutual Building)

african · $ · CBD, Nairobi

Google 4.1 (1,236 reviews)

8.3BK Score

Mama Oliech Restaurant

african · $$ · Hurlingham, Nairobi

Google 4.2 (2,821 reviews)

8.2BK Score

Ayeyo Restaurant

african · ethiopian · $$ · Kilimani, Nairobi

Google 4.7 (137 reviews)

8.2BK Score

Ashaki Grill

african · $$ · Hurlingham, Nairobi

Google 4.3 (4,371 reviews)

8.0BK Score

Bee Centre

african · $$ · Eastleigh, Nairobi

Google 4.3 (961 reviews)

8.0BK Score

Mvureni Beach Bar and Restaurant

african · seafood · $ · Diani Beach

Google 4.3 (607 reviews)

7.9BK Score

Katanazi Restaurant And Bar

african · $$ · Kilimani, Nairobi

Google 4.1 (999 reviews)

7.8BK Score

Stars And Garters Restaurant

african · $$ · Malindi Town, Malindi

Google 3.9 (371 reviews)

7.8BK Score

Kabuda's Kitchen

african · Hurlingham, Nairobi

Google 4.8 (109 reviews)

7.8BK Score

K'Osewe Westlands

african · $$ · Westlands, Nairobi

Google 4.3 (385 reviews)

7.8BK Score

Seafront Swahili Dishes

african · $$ · Malindi Town, Malindi

Google 4.2 (505 reviews)

7.8BK Score

Roan Gardens

african · seafood · $$ · Kisumu

Google 4.0 (736 reviews)

7.7BK Score

LAX TAJ ELDORET

indian · italian · $$ · Eldoret

Google 4.3 (239 reviews)

7.6BK Score

Tanager Bar And Restaurant

african · $$ · Nairobi City Centre, Nairobi

Google 4.3 (187 reviews)

7.6BK Score

Dancing Spoon Restaurant

african · Nairobi City Centre, Nairobi

Google 4.2 (52 reviews)

7.5BK Score

Wasafi Swahili Dishes

african · Watamu

Google 4.4 (114 reviews)

7.5BK Score

Pilipan Restaurant

african · $$ · Watamu

Google 4.1 (278 reviews)

7.5BK Score

Baobab restaurant

african · $$ · Malindi Town, Malindi

Google 4.0 (282 reviews)

7.4BK Score

Jambo Cafe

african · $$ · Watamu

Google 4.1 (84 reviews)

7.2BK Score

Pause Restaurant

african · $ · Kasarani, Nairobi

Google 3.7 (196 reviews)

7.1BK Score

Rock City Gardens Kiambu

african · Gigiri, Nairobi

Google 4.4 (12 reviews)

6.9BK Score

Crayfish Restaurant Naivasha

african · Naivasha

Google 4.3 (15 reviews)

6.9BK Score

Johari'S Garden Restaurant

african · Malindi Town, Malindi

Google 4.6 (5 reviews)

6.8BK Score

Aangan Restaurant

african · South B, Nairobi

Google 4.1 (9 reviews)

6.2BK Score

Jikoni Magic Cooking School

african · Embakasi, Nairobi

Google 3.9 (15 reviews)

6.2BK Score