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Coffee Shops in Nairobi

Nairobi takes its coffee seriously. From single-origin pour-overs to cosy brunch cafes, here are the coffee shops worth your time.

Coffee Shops in Nairobi

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Nairobi takes its coffee seriously. From single-origin pour-overs to cosy brunch cafes, here are the coffee shops worth your time.

  • Karak & Go

    A trendsetting grab-and-go beverage bar that helped popularize Nairobi’s modern matcha and spiced tea culture, serving h...

  • Mode Cafe

    Mode Café at Almas Towers on Kirichwa Road is a bright, airy café with high ceilings and minimalist décor, making it ide...

  • Yunion - Brunch Café & Bar

    Yunion, located on the 2nd floor of GTC Mall in Westlands, is an all-day brunch restaurant serving favourites like chick...

  • Midi Café & Patisserie

    Midi Café & Patisserie at JW Marriott Nairobi is a stylish all-day café offering artisanal coffee, handcrafted pastries,...

  • Tausi Cafe

    Tausi Café at Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands is a welcoming coffee shop serving specialty coffees, teas, smoothies, milks...

  • Cinnabon

    Cinnabon at Village Market is more than a quick pastry stop — the warm scent of cinnamon and coffee, plus rolls served f...

  • Café AMKA

    A sophisticated, family-friendly multi-level architectural bistro that elevates the downtown coffee scene and globally i...

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find work-friendly cafes in Nairobi?

Many Nairobi cafes offer free WiFi and comfortable seating. Look for cafes in Westlands, Kilimani, and Lavington.

What are the best specialty coffee shops in Nairobi?

Nairobi has excellent specialty coffee shops, particularly in Westlands, Karen, and the CBD. Browse our listings for single-origin options.