Peponi Hotel bar & restaurant

4.1(36 reviews)

Shela

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Super location with super food — the camembert samosas are amazing. Beautiful setting with delicious dishes, friendly, very helpful professional waiters, good cocktails, and lots of seaside seating. More expensive but definitely worth the price. Best restaurant on Lamu Island.

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What this place offers

Dine-in

Takeout

Reservable

Serves beer

Serves wine

Serves lunch

Serves brunch

Serves dinner

Vegetarian options

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4.1

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Shela, Kenya

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Yes, Peponi Hotel bar & restaurant accepts reservations. We recommend booking ahead, especially for weekends and holidays.

Peponi Hotel bar & restaurant is located at PW48+39F, Shela, Kenya, Shela, Lamu.

Peponi Hotel bar & restaurant has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 36 reviews.

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Based on 36 reviews

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Debora Melania Martuccio

3 months ago

Super location and most of all super food! Camembert Samosas are amazing! Waiters are very kind and professional. Thank you Peponi staff, we have had a super dinner here in Shela!

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Gill Balcaen

7 months ago

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Sally Mugure

11 months ago

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David Afo

2 years ago

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Arnaud Installe

2 months ago

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Beautiful location, delicious food, friendly and very helpful staff. Good cocktails, good wine, lots of sea side seating. More expensive but definitely worth the price. Best restaurant on Lamu island...

Food came out super fast on a busy Sunday night. The food was delicious. The menu was quite large which can be overwhelming. I settled for some octopus curry that came with chapati but I ordered cocon...

An exceptional experience at the restaurant in Lamu, Kenya! The staff was incredibly welcoming, helpful, and responsive, catering to our every need. The seafood dishes were simply exquisite, providing...

We both had green curries - prawn and chicken. The curries were pretty bad. Our stomachs didn't take the food so well. And the food was quite expensive, compared to some other restaurants with much be...