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It is no secret that Kenya is one of the largest producers of coffee in the world and so coffee is undoubtedly a big thing in the country. Café culture is growing on a large scale in many places in this country. Many coffee outlets have opened in The capital of Nairobi. If you know where to look, you will find some great coffee outlets that will give you the real taste of Kenyan coffee.
cafes in nairobi In keeping with café culture from around the world, cafés have sprung up across the city in recent times. Nairobi can be a great place to visit for coffee lovers. Whether you want to grab a quick cup of coffee or leisurely enjoy a fine cappucino as the world goes by, there are many independent cafes in the city that you can visit.
10 Top Cafes in Nairobi
Here is a list of some of the best cafes in Nairobi that you might love to check out. Keep scrolling below to know and read more!
1. Coffee Roasters
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At Connect Coffee Roasters, customer satisfaction is their prime goal. This café provides the best quality coffee to its customers. The coffee served here is prepared from roasted beans and the coffee is roasted daily to provide a fresh and high-quality beverage. Not only this, customers also get to know the source of their coffee as well as the production and preparation process, ensuring that they are drinking quality and healthy coffee. At this café, customers also get the opportunity to participate in various Connect Coffee activities.
Place: Nairobi, Kenya
2. Point Zero Coffee
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Point Zero Coffee is one of the best cafes in Nairobi. Located right next to Nyayo House, the café serves great coffee and also some snacks that you can eat with your coffee. The coffee served here is a huge change from the usual coffee dredge. Friendly staff and good coffee will get your day off to a great start. Also the café is located in the same building as the Nairobi Gallery, so you can visit the gallery and enjoy its art collection.
Place: Posta Road, Nairobi, Kenya
TripAdvisor Rating: 4.5/5
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3. Vogue Café Nairobi
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Vogue Café in Nairobi is an upscale restaurant cum coffeehouse. Here you will find some tasty and healthy contemporary style food as well as the best tasting coffee and Kenyan tea. Situated in a uniquely designed apartment and offering beautiful views of Westland. The restaurant staff is very friendly and dedicated to providing you with a delicious experience that will make you want to come back for more.
Place: Westlands Road, Nairobi, Kenya
4. Artcafe
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Art Café in Nairobi is located in the beautiful neighborhood of Lavington. You’ll find the café on the first floor of Lavington Mall. The café offers the best Kenyan coffee and not just coffee but also a bakery shop filled with delicious treats, a selection of snacks menu and a cocktail bar on the café’s balcony. This café, which operates till midnight, is the perfect hangout spot for you.
Place: Lavington, Nairobi, Kenya
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5. Thorn Tree Café
Thorn Tree Café is an iconic bistro style sidewalk café and is very famous among the locals as well as travelers. The café serves good coffee and some delicious dishes including Kenyan chicken stew and crab meat etc. Apart from the delicious dishes, the café is also famous for its famous message board which is located on an acacia tree right in the middle of the restaurant. The restaurant is named after this tree located in the centre. This message board is used by travelers who visit coffeeshops and leave mail on tree trunks.
Place: 12 Standard Street, Nairobi, Kenya
TripAdvisor Rating: 4 / 5
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6. MatteBronze Café
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MattBronze Café can definitely be your weekend relaxation spot. The café is located in a good location, right between two of Nairobi’s major attractions. The Giraffe Center and Elephant Orphan Café are located adjacent to it. The café serves great coffee as well as some other refreshments like salads, burgers and sandwiches. The gardens and galleries also display a number of African wildlife sculptures of varying sizes. From tiny elephant pendants to giant crocodile structures, you’ll find it all. Visit Matbronze Café and when you walk out of the café, you will leave with a taste of Africa.
Place: Langata S Road, Nairobi, Kenya
Cost for two: 608 – 1317 WHO
TripAdvisor Rating: 4.5/5
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7. Nook
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The Nook, as the name suggests, is a cozy café in Nairobi, Kenya. Located in Hurlingham, Pinjarra offers some of the best coffee in Kenya and the food available here is prepared from all organic ingredients. The coffee is very fresh and tasty and the staff are very friendly, serving coffee with a smile. The great food and service from the staff is proof that they love what they do at Nook Café. Running on Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays, The Nook is a lovely hidden gem in Kenya with great food and amazing coffee.
Place: The Woodlands, Nairobi, Kenya
TripAdvisor Rating: 4.5/5
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8. The River Café, Karura
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Located inside the Karura Forest, this café is quite a tranquil place to enjoy a good cup of coffee. Across from the Belgian Embassy, Karura Forest is one of Kenya’s urban forests and the café offers some of the best panoramic views of this forest. The wide open spaces and high ceilings create a very relaxing atmosphere. The café is simple but welcoming and offers a good continental menu with an a la carte menu. You can enjoy good food here while enjoying the natural glory of Kenya. You can also go for a nice bike ride in the woods after a meal at the café.
Place: Karura Forest, Nairobi, Kenya
TripAdvisor Rating: 4 / 5
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9. Newscafe Adlife
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The café was established in 1995 and is one of the best premium cafés in Kenya. Here, you will find world-class food as well as a range of premier beverages. The lively atmosphere of the café provides a very relaxing ambiance and makes your dining experience more comfortable. The perfect blend of restaurant, coffee bar and cocktail bar sets Newscafe apart from others. The innovative thinking along with the food and beverages offered by Newscafe will leave you completely mesmerized.
Place: Kilimani, Nairobi, Kenya
10. Black Gold Cafe
Black Gold Café is located on the ground floor of Panari Hotel. This coffee shop is famous for serving roasted coffee, Kenyan tea, smoothies as well as light meals and desserts. This café is located on Mombasa Road and has the feel of a street café, yet you can also enjoy the cozy atmosphere of a game lodge at this African café.
Place: Mombasa, Nairobi, Kenya
TripAdvisor Rating: 4 / 5
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With so many cafes existing and emerging in the city, the café culture in Nairobi is taking off in a big way. These are some of the best and busiest cafes in Nairobi. Visit one of these cafes when visiting Nairobi to enjoy the real cafe experience in the city on your trip to Kenya with TourTravelHotels.
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