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Kenya

Nairobi

The city's best tables, markets and bars, chosen by the writers who live there.

BarsHow to Run a Nairobi Night From Client Dinner to Last Round

Markets

  1. MarketsBuying Kenyan-Made Souvenirs at Nairobi's Maasai MarketBuying Kenyan souvenirs at Maasai Market explained

Street food

  1. Street foodSmoke in the Air: Inside Nairobi's Nyama Choma WeekendsNairobi nyama choma weekend eating spots and advice

Tables

  1. TablesThirteen Nairobi Kitchens That Cook Kenyan Food ProperlyThirteen Nairobi kitchens cooking authentic Kenyan food
  2. TablesNairobi Splits in Two When Gor Mahia Play AFC LeopardsEating around football matches reveals local food culture
  3. TablesHow to Do the Limuru Tea Farm Day Trip From NairobiTea farm day trip with lunch details and bookings
  4. TablesThree Days in Nairobi Before the Safari StartsThree-day Nairobi itinerary including where to eat
  5. TablesNairobi's Greek Food Wave Starts in WestlandsGuide to Nairobi's Greek restaurants and client dining
  6. TablesNairobi on a first work trip, from client dinners to game drivesBusiness travel dining and coffee in Nairobi
  7. TablesLanding in Nairobi for the First Time in OctoberFirst-time Nairobi visit with food and nightlife tips

Bars

  1. BarsHow to Run a Nairobi Night From Client Dinner to Last RoundNairobi nightlife and client dinner venues detailed

Coffee & sweet

  1. Coffee & sweetNairobi's Coffee Trail: From the Auction Floor to Third WaveIn-depth Nairobi coffee trail from auction to roasters

Where to sleep in Nairobi: the Nairobi hotel directory

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