Botanical places in Nairobi

Botanical listings in Nairobi

These 124 places match the Botanical vibe and are ready to explore. Browse by rating, area, or budget to find your perfect Botanical spot.

• The Brasserie Tamarind

  Garden brasserie at Dari Office Park, Ngong Road, Karen. Seafood and meat platters, a strong margarita list, and gazebos, a patio and a glass house for events.

• Fair Acres Boutique Hotel

  Boutique hotel and restaurant on Hekima Road, Karen, beside Nairobi National Park. Suites, cottages and honeymoon rooms in tropical gardens, with a rooftop event space, spa and Ngo...

• The River Café

  Karura Forest's only restaurant, at Amani Gardens off Limuru Road. All-day breakfast and continental dining on a forest-view deck, with birdwatching, colobus monkey walks and a kid...

• Solo Grano Kenya

  Artisanal Italian pizzeria at the Gigiri Craft Centre, listed by Gambero Rosso three years running. Thin-crust pizza, Kenya's first bronze die-cut egg pasta, and open-air seating u...

• The Sage Delicacy

  Restaurant, co-working space and poolside garden in Gigiri, staffed largely by deaf employees. Indoor lounge, garden seating, gazebos and a swimming pool, with a wide affordable me...

• Cotton Tree

  Vietnamese eatery and bar in a lush garden on Thigiri Lane. Sweet chilli wings, spring rolls and avocado toast in generous portions, with a free kids' playground. Booking essential...

• Bang Bang Thai Kitchen

  Authentic home-style Thai on a terrace at Village Market, opposite NCBA. Grandma Mae's recipes — fragrant curries, spicy dumplings and pad Thai — with strong cocktails. Open 11am t...

• Josephine Carribbean BBQ

  Authentic Caribbean BBQ at the Gigiri Craft Centre, behind the US Embassy. Jerk chicken, pork ribs, goat curry and 15+ sides — nothing fried, all grilled or stewed. Rum cocktails a...

• Enchante Bistro

  European bistro on the 1st floor of Gem Forest Hotel, Limuru Road. Sharing-style cooking from the South of France, Italian Riviera and Spain, with live-station breakfasts from 6:30...

• La Casa Di Nico Ristorante

  Authentic Italian at Village Market, run by Nicola Cerrone from Milan. Wood-oven pizza, fresh pasta, seafood sent from Malindi three times a week, and homemade gelato. Book ahead f...

• Crafty Chameleon Brewhouse and Restaurant

  Brewhouse and beer garden on James Gichuru Road, Lavington. In-house craft beers with tasting flights, wood-fired pizzas, BBQ tapas and standout gelato. Live jazz Wednesdays, guard...

• Fez Restaurant

  Middle Eastern restaurant on Juna Road, Hurlingham. Mixed grills, mutton tikka, biryani and saffron rice in a richly styled room, with an outdoor Pavilion. Open 7am to 10pm daily.

• The Chat Room

  Hidden restaurant, bar and co-working space on Komo Lane, off Wood Avenue. Poolside seating, games, a gym and a calm room for meetings or catch-ups. Affordable, with strong cocktai...

• 2 Grapes - Wine & Friends Profile

  Women-owned wine bar and garden bistro on George Padmore Road, Kilimani. Curated wines, wood-fired pizza and steak, with comedy Wednesdays, Apéro Fridays and live music. Open 11am...

• Moonflower Restaurant

  Fine dining at Palacina Residence & Suites, Kitale Lane. Mediterranean and Swahili fusion built on Kenyan produce, with a garden, a pool and a live jazz band. A Nairobi fixture for...

• Malo Malo BBQ restaurant

  Swahili BBQ in a garden of old trees off Riara Road, Kilimani. Charcoal tikka, beef pilau, coconut curries and shisha — open 24 hours, every day.

• Jade Restaurant

  Garden café and patisserie at Zen Garden, Spring Valley. Shaded palapa seating, pizzas and pastries, standout lattes and freakshakes. Opens at 8am, an hour before the rest of the v...

• Zen Garden

  Pan-Asian restaurant in a 2½-acre Spring Valley garden. Chinese, Japanese and Thai cooking, lawns, a children's play area and padel courts. Open since 2008. Booking recommended.

• Pistachio by masala twist

  Indian and Lebanese fine dining at 14 Riverside, with garden seating by the river. Weekend buffet of 45+ dishes, Saturday dinner and Sunday brunch.

• The Wine Shop Bar & Caffe

  Wine bar and café in an old Tudor house on Loresho Ridge. Extensive local and international wine list, sommelier tastings from KES 800, sharing plates and a garden terrace.

• Golgol Pizza

  Wood-fired pizzeria at Old Loresho Shopping Centre. Italian mozzarella, an open kitchen, generous portions and a terrace over the ridge. Closed Mondays. Parking can be tight.

• Glee Hotel

  Five-star hotel on eight acres in Runda, minutes from the UN and the diplomatic district. 211 rooms, six restaurants and bars, spa, heated pool, treetop skywalk and event space for...

• Cobble stone house

  Fine dining on Old Kiambu Road, Mediterranean-inspired plates, a wine vault and serious cocktails in a stone-and-glass room with open-air seating. Open from 8am, past midnight at w...

• Ate Kitusuru

  Eclectic gourmet fusion on Kyuna Crescent, founded by two siblings in 2019. Small plates that change every few months, standout dumplings and risotto, and a glass house over the ga...