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tamarind restaurant nairobi

Nairobi Tamarind opened in August 1977, with the same menu that had proved so successful in the Mombasa establishment. Like its sister restaurant in Mombasa, the Tamarind Nairobi also specializes in seafood which is brought up fresh from the coast daily.
Winner of several best Kenya restaurant awards, the Nairobi Tamarind has established a reputation of its own for the superior cuisine and service provided in the quiet, elegant, atmosphere of the restaurant which is enhanced by the dramatic stained glass panels by glass artist Nani Croze and an impressive oil painting by the late Kenyan artist Tonio Trezbinski.
The restaurant has a mezzanine bar, and a private dining room which can cater for up to 18 people comfortably, whilst the ground floor restaurant caters for 80 diners. The Tamarind caters mostly to local business people, conference delegates and tourists.
The Nairobi Tamarind has a capacity of 100 people

Architect Information and Interior Design
The Restaurant was designed by the late Spish Trezbinski
The interior has sea blue walls  which are enhanced  by the dramatic stained glass panels by glass
Ambience
The restaurant has an ambience of elegant sophistication and calm 
 
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  Chef
Chef Julius Mugo
 
 
 
  Cuisine
Sea Food
 
 
 
  Most Popular Dish
Chilli Crab, Prawns Piri Piri, Lobster Tamarind Fresh Kilifi Oysters
 
 


tamarind restaurant nairobi

The Tamarind serves a wide array of cocktails, spirits and beers. It has an extensive wine list with offerings from around the world. One of the famous cocktails featured is The ‘Dawa’ based on a famous Brazilian drink and introduced to Kenyans at The Carnivore.
Clientele
The Tamarind caters mostly to local business people, conference delegates and tourists

Dress

Informal(Lounge Suit/Cocktail Dress)
Business Standard
Business Casual(Corporate)
Business Casual(Relaxed)
Smart Casual
General Information
Opening and Closing times: 2.00 – 2.00pm and 6.30 – 10.30 pm
Average Price per Person: (starter, main course, accompaniment & dessert)    Shs 5000/-
Beer:     Shs 280/- pp
Cocktails: Shs 380/-- Shs 970/-
Facilities
Bar

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  Distance from City Center - Uhuru Highway
Distance from Airport - Haile Selassie Ave
 
 


Buses
KenCom bus stop is nearby and is well served by different bus routes


Cab/Taxi
Yes

Features

Groups Allowed
Reservations
Open Late
Private Rooms Available
Vibe/Atmosphere

Swanky
Power Scene
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