Nairobi - down by the river - guidebook

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Nairobi - down by the river - guidebook

Coffee

Probably the first specialty coffee shop in Nairobi. For any fellow coffee snobs a must visit.
11 locals recommend
Connect Coffee Roasters
11 locals recommend
Probably the first specialty coffee shop in Nairobi. For any fellow coffee snobs a must visit.
One of the better coffee places in town
7 locals recommend
Barista & Co. Specialty Coffee Roasters
Riverside Drive
7 locals recommend
One of the better coffee places in town
One of the better coffee places in town
6 locals recommend
Kesh Kesh Cafe
375 Chaka Road
6 locals recommend
One of the better coffee places in town
One of the better coffee places in town
15 locals recommend
Spring Valley Coffee
Lower Kabete Road
15 locals recommend
One of the better coffee places in town

Co-working

Probably the most beautiful co-working spaces in the country
Ikigai Nairobi (Lower Kabete)
Probably the most beautiful co-working spaces in the country
Co-working at it's finest, in a beautiful garden
Ikigai Nairobi (Westlands)
Peponi Road
Co-working at it's finest, in a beautiful garden
Co-working at it's finest, nice office setting with plenty of plants bringing the outside in
Ikigai Nairobi (Lavington)
90 James Gichuru Road
Co-working at it's finest, nice office setting with plenty of plants bringing the outside in

Food scene

Great food, nice drinks. Cool design
11 locals recommend
The Social House Nairobi
154 James Gichuru Road
11 locals recommend
Great food, nice drinks. Cool design
Nice relaxed Italian restaurant
Caffè Concerto
Kirichwa Road
Nice relaxed Italian restaurant
Nice food, nice design, good drinks
Peppertree
2nd floor Waiyaki Way
Nice food, nice design, good drinks
Farm to table restaurant in Karen
12 locals recommend
Cultiva Farm Kenya
Pofu Road
12 locals recommend
Farm to table restaurant in Karen
One of the best restaurants in town
90 locals recommend
Talisman
Ngong Road
90 locals recommend
One of the best restaurants in town
Nice Japanese garden restaurant in Lavington
CHEKAFE - Japanese Sweet Factory (CHEKA RAMEN)
Kauria Close
Nice Japanese garden restaurant in Lavington
Lovely garden restaurant in Karen
27 locals recommend
Boho Eatery
27 locals recommend
Lovely garden restaurant in Karen

Nature

Perfect for a short walk and running a few laps away from car fumes
92 locals recommend
The Nairobi Arboretum
off State House Rd
92 locals recommend
Perfect for a short walk and running a few laps away from car fumes
Nice for some longer walks, runs or a bike ride
253 locals recommend
Karura Forest
253 locals recommend
Nice for some longer walks, runs or a bike ride
For those without enough time for the Mara
202 locals recommend
National Park
202 locals recommend
For those without enough time for the Mara
Time to see elephants
8 locals recommend
Elephant orphanage
8 locals recommend
Time to see elephants

Gym, Fitness & Wellness

Cross Fit but not Cross Fit
Alpha Fit
Ngong Road
Cross Fit but not Cross Fit
Nice gym with some decent classes
MOM3NTUM Fitness
Muguga Green
Nice gym with some decent classes
Decent budget gym chain
13 locals recommend
Smart Gyms Junction
13 locals recommend
Decent budget gym chain
Bikram Yoga, same same :)
Bikram Yoga Nairobi
Bikram Yoga, same same :)
Cool outside gym in Karen
Dojo Wellness Club
320 Ngong Rd
Cool outside gym in Karen
Indoor cycling studio for those wanting to stay fit
Reform Cycling and Strength Studio
Karuna Close
Indoor cycling studio for those wanting to stay fit