Top Kenya Food Tours

From bustling markets to local hidden gems, our expert guides will lead you on a gastronomic journey, introducing you to the authentic Flavors and traditions of each region. This is a guided culinary experience that gives you an opportunity to explore local food markets, taste traditional dishes, engage with local food producers & vendors while simultaneously exploring the Swahili history, culture, architecture & way of life. You can choose to book between 3 slots (breakfast, lunch & evening tour) on each slot you’ll get to visit 6 different local vendors and try out different local delicacies . This tour includes the cost of all food, drinks and transportation during the tour.

Get a chance to sample the dishes that locals love during this private, half-day street food tour of Nairobi. Experience a mix of iconic food spots and lesser-known, off-the-beaten-track favorites. Sample classic Swahili cooking like nyama choma (grilled goat meat), ugali (maize meal), and kachumbari (tomato and onion salad). A full lunch or dinner, bottled water, and hotel transfers are included.

Nairobi’s best food isn’t found in restaurants designed for tourists, it’s in its street stalls, small eateries, and neighbourhood kitchens. This tour is built to take you straight to those places, cutting through the noise to show you how the city actually eats. With 15+ tastings across multiple stops, you’ll experience everything from simple staples and street snacks to the core dishes that define Kenyan meals, including ugali, greens, grilled meats, and coconut-based cooking. The experience takes place in central Nairobi, where the pace is busy and the food is constant. Visiting these spots with a knowledgeable local guide helps you navigate what to order, where to go, and why certain dishes matter. This is a curated food experience designed to give you a practical, in-depth introduction to Nairobi’s authentic food culture.

Join the culinary deep dive into Mombasa's cuisine. This isn't about fine dining - it's about the authentic spots beloved by locals. With 15+ generous tastings over four hours, you’ll experience the breadth of Swahili coastal cuisine, from street snacks to hearty rice dishes. Mombasa’s food is shaped by centuries of African, Arab and Indian influence, and this tour is designed to help you taste and understand that fusion. Along the way, you’ll visit long-standing local vendors and hidden Old Town spots that are difficult to find without insider knowledge. Beyond the food, you’ll explore the historic spice market, learn about Mombasa’s role in Indian Ocean trade, and hop on one of the city’s iconic yellow rickshaws between stops. Led by a passionate local guide who explains the stories behind every dish, this small-group experience offers an authentic, immersive introduction to Mombasa’s everyday food culture.

Live like a local for a day during this small-group, full-day tour of Nairobi. Travel between neighborhoods—including three suburbs—by matatu, or shared minibus. Listen to a rich history of Kenya and get context on life in the capital from your guides. Lunch and a shopping trip to the Maasai Market are included, with an optional street food tasting.

Enhance your knowledge of traditional home cooking in Kenya with this combination of a local market tour and a cooking lesson. Enjoy one-to-one guidance and a more personalized experience than large group classes, as it’s a private session for just your party. To begin, source fresh local ingredients from the market, then cook a five-course meal with Kenyan and Indian influences—such as curries, and “ugali” (cornmeal).

We will meet at the lobby of Elysee Plaza. First stop will be at a sweet local lady vendor who sells fruits & vegetables. Here, you can indulge in either a fruit salad or the freshest juice in Nairobi. We'll then head to the street food Drive-Thru spot where we shall try some Kenyan style sausage, egg and salad. Next is a spread of authentic local Kenyan cuisine which awaits us at a popular Nyama Choma restaurant. We will end the day with some delicious ice cream from Africa's oldest parlor-circa 1952! Either that or we wind up with the best coffee in Nairobi.

If you’re looking for a great place to enjoy meaty dishes in Nairobi, then the Carnivore Restaurant is the one for you. Enjoy a hearty meal of soup, meat cooked on traditional Masai swords, and a tasty dessert too. Potential meat dishes to try include crocodile, ostrich, beef, and chicken wings, as well as delicious vegetable accompaniments.

Experience the taste of local made beer and also the local food passing through the different places of Nairobi and learning how the people live in different homesteads. Have an opportunity to see the Most endangered Giraffes and learn their traits and Behaviors accompanied by professional staff. Enjoy the Visit to the Beads factory, watch and learn the Talented Kenyan women Making the beads.

Treat yourself to a unique dining experience during this special lunch or dinner package at Carnivore Restaurant in Nairobi. Indulge in a feast of game meats—from beef and lamb to ostrich and even crocodile—that are roasted on traditional Maasai swords and carved right in front of you. Meals are paired with salads, side dishes, and Kenyan coffee. Hotel pickup and drop-off are provided.

Spend your evening dining at the Carnivore Restaurant, and open-air dining experience with a wide variety of meats. Enjoy meats such as turkey, crocodile, leg of lamb, chicken yakitori, ostrich, and more as the waiters walk by, endlessly serving you. Embrace the rustic, safari themed environment including hotel pickup and drop-off.

Enjoy selected game meat roasted on traditional Maasai swords Taste a delicious homemade vegetable vinaigrette Sample the soup of the day with fresh homemade brown bread

Ready to experience nightlife like never before? Don’t miss out on the ultimate nightlife adventure! Our "Club Crawl Chronicles" offers a unique blend of vibrant venues, local expertise, and exclusive perks that promise an unforgettable night. Connect with fellow travelers, dance to live music, and discover hidden gems you won’t find anywhere else. With organized transportation and insider tips, all you have to do is enjoy the experience! Book your spot today and get ready to create lasting memories on the dance floor!

Discover the vibrant essence of Nairobi on this all-encompassing city tour that seamlessly combines history, culture, and wildlife. Explore the Nairobi National Museum and Snake Park, soak in breathtaking views from the Kenyatta International Convention Centre's rooftop, and interact with giraffes at the Giraffe Centre. Engage with local artisans at bead factories and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Maasai markets and cultural dance performances, providing a true taste of Kenya's rich heritage. - Visit iconic attractions like the Nairobi National Museum and Giraffe Centre - Enjoy panoramic views from the Kenyatta International Convention Centre - Experience local culture through bead factories and Maasai markets - Witness vibrant cultural dance performances for an authentic Kenyan experience

Enjoy an evening of gourmet food and entertainment with tickets to the Safari Cats Dancers show at the Safari Park Hotel. Pre-booking your Safari Cats Dancers dinner show in advance means you won’t have to worry about finding a table upon arrival at the hotel, where you’ll be treated to live music, a range of barbecued meats presented table-side, and a remarkable performance of dance and acrobatics.

Get an insider’s introduction to Nairobi’s thriving nightlife during this small-group, multi-stop bar and bistro crawl. Try a mix of local and international snacks paired with premium brews of mixologist-prepared cocktails. Listen to DJ sets and enjoy 10 free optional rounds of bowling. Door-to-door hotel transfers in a private vehicle are included.

A visit to Nairobi offers a unique blend of wildlife conservation and culinary delight, beginning with a game drive through Nairobi National Park, where you can spot lions and rhinos against a city skyline backdrop. You can continue your wildlife encounter at the Giraffe Centre, a sanctuary dedicated to the endangered Rothschild giraffe, where guests can hand-feed these gentle giants from a raised platform. For a cultural touch, the Kobe Beads Factory showcases the artistry of local women creating hand-painted ceramic beads and pottery. To round out the day, Fogo Gaucho provides an authentic Brazilian Steakhouse experience, featuring a variety of charcoal-grilled meats served in a traditional "Rodizio" style

An incredible tour to experience a different side of Kenya, a side that Kenya is famous for, a side that boosts the Kenyan economy. Yes, Kenya’s black gold, Kenyan coffee! On the coffee farm estate, we shall learn the journey that coffee has to go through before getting to your cup! The lush green country environment dotted with scenic views and fresh country air will refresh it all, as you enjoy a wonderful cup of coffee.

Packed with landmarks and colorful markets, Nairobi’s compact city center is perfect for exploring on foot, but finding your way through the crowds can be overwhelming. Join a guide for a Nairobi walking tour that covers key sights, from a rooftop observatory to the American Embassy Memorial Garden, with time to browse markets, learn about local history, and discover Nairobi’s green spaces.