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Food Langata, Nairobi

Carnivore Restaurant

A place to eat in Langata, Nairobi, pricey ($$$) and worth about 2 hours. Best time to go: Dinner.

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Carnivore Restaurant in Langata, Nairobi
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Why go

Long-running open-fire grill where waiters carve skewered meats at the table until you lower your flag.

It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Nairobi, alongside 4 sights, 1 place for a drink and 1 place to eat. The closest of our other picks is Java House, 4.9 km away as the crow flies.

Type
Food
Neighborhood
Langata
Price
$$$
Time needed
2 hr
Best time
Dinner

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Nairobi, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Java House

    Kenya's homegrown coffee chain, a reliable stop for local AA coffee and breakfast.

    Drinks · 4.9 km straight-line
  2. 2
    David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust

    Orphaned elephant nursery inside Nairobi National Park, open to visitors for a daily one-hour viewing.

    Sight · 6.2 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Nairobi National Museum

    Kenya's main museum covering human origins, wildlife and culture, with a snake park next door.

    Sight · 6.3 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Kazuri Beads

    Workshop in Karen employing local women to hand-make ceramic beads and pottery; tours are free.

    Shopping · 7.3 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Giraffe Centre

    Raised platform for feeding endangered Rothschild giraffes, run by the African Fund for Endangered Wildlife.

    Sight · 8.2 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Nairobi National Park

    Savanna park with lions, rhinos and giraffes grazing against the city skyline.

    Outdoors · 9.0 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Carnivore Restaurant is a stop on our Kenya & Tanzania Safari route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

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When to go

Average daily highs in Nairobi run from 25°C in June to 29°C in February; April is usually the wettest month. For Carnivore Restaurant itself, we suggest: Dinner.

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Getting there

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Address
Langata Link Rd, Nairobi, Kenya
Coordinates
-1.32916, 36.80054
Destination
Nairobi, Kenya
Website
tamarind.co.ke

Carnivore Restaurant: quick answers

How much time do you need at Carnivore Restaurant?

Plan on about 2 hours at Carnivore Restaurant. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Carnivore Restaurant?

Our pick: Dinner. Insider tip: Vegetarian options exist but the draw is the grill.

Where is Carnivore Restaurant?

Carnivore Restaurant is at Langata Link Rd, Nairobi, Kenya. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Carnivore Restaurant?

Carnivore Restaurant appears on Kenya & Tanzania Safari, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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