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Tanzania — Restaurants

Fusion Restaurant

The rooftop restaurant at the Al-Johari Hotel has relaxed, elegant décor and, as the name suggests, a varied fusion menu. House specials include the Moroccan lamb tagine, creamy Mediterranean ravioli and their signature Tanzanian fish curry. Open daily for lunch and dinner, reservations recommended.

Food Type
Fusion
Price
3
Address
Shangani, Stone Town
City
Zanzibar
Website
http://www.al-johari.com/bar_rest.asp

Archipelago

The bright and breezy Archipelago restaurant serves the freshest seafood in a laid-back, funky setting. Rumoured to make the best chips in Zanzibar, this restaurant also offers dishes such as Swahili prawns in coconut masala, grilled kingfish with mango salsa or snapper in orange and ginger sauce. Open daily for lunch and dinner, reservations recommended.

Food Type
Seafood
Price
2
Address
Mizingani Road, Stone Town
City
Zanzibar

La Fenice

This waterfront restaurant is attractively decorated with African masks and Swahili curios, and the breezy veranda is perfect for al frescodining. Menu favorites include a selection of creamy risottos, seafood pastas, surf and turf grills and, of course, the irresistible gelato(Italian ice-cream). Open daily for lunch and dinner, reservations recommended.

Food Type
Italian
Price
3
Address
Kenyatta Road, Stone Town
City
Zanzibar

Livingstone Beach Restaurant

The trendy Livingstone Beach Restaurant, with its candle-lit tables set on the beach and background tropical tunes, is a great place to try some authentic Zanzibar cuisine. The menu offers exotic temptations such as spring rolls with mango, coriander and yogurt salsa, or a selection of seafood with local spices, mango and cilantro sauces and coconut milk. Open daily for lunch and dinner, reservations recommended.

Food Type
Local
Price
2
Address
Forodhani, Stone Town
City
Zanzibar

Mercury's

Boasting a lively beachfront location and an eclectic menu, Mercury's is a very trendy Zanzibar restaurant. The menu offers a vast and varied selection of café-style cuisine including tacos, pasta, pizza and fajitas. The red snapper in green curry and the grilled tuna with pesto mayo are particularly good. Open daily for lunch and dinner, reservations recommended.

Food Type
International
Price
3
Address
Mizingani Road, Stone Town
City
Zanzibar

Green Garden Restaurant

The Green Garden Restaurant is one of Stone Town's most popular, and it's easy to see why. The small eatery offers good food for reasonable prices in a peaceful garden setting. Their pizza and pasta are popular with expats, as are the free wireless internet and the massage chair in the bar. Green Garden is a great place to relax and have a cup of coffee in the southern part of town.

Food Type
Pizzeria
Price
1
Address
Mkunazini Street, Stone Town
City
Zanzibar

Fusion Restaurant

The rooftop restaurant at the Al-Johari Hotel has relaxed, elegant décor and, as the name suggests, a varied fusion menu. House specials include the Moroccan lamb tagine, creamy Mediterranean ravioli and their signature Tanzanian fish curry. Open daily for lunch and dinner, reservations recommended.

Food Type
Fusion
Price
3
Address
Shangani, Stone Town
City
Zanzibar
Website
http://www.al-johari.com/bar_rest.asp

Archipelago

The bright and breezy Archipelago restaurant serves the freshest seafood in a laid-back, funky setting. Rumoured to make the best chips in Zanzibar, this restaurant also offers dishes such as Swahili prawns in coconut masala, grilled kingfish with mango salsa or snapper in orange and ginger sauce. Open daily for lunch and dinner, reservations recommended.

Food Type
Seafood
Price
2
Address
Mizingani Road, Stone Town
City
Zanzibar

La Fenice

This waterfront restaurant is attractively decorated with African masks and Swahili curios, and the breezy veranda is perfect for al frescodining. Menu favorites include a selection of creamy risottos, seafood pastas, surf and turf grills and, of course, the irresistible gelato(Italian ice-cream). Open daily for lunch and dinner, reservations recommended.

Food Type
Italian
Price
3
Address
Kenyatta Road, Stone Town
City
Zanzibar

Livingstone Beach Restaurant

The trendy Livingstone Beach Restaurant, with its candle-lit tables set on the beach and background tropical tunes, is a great place to try some authentic Zanzibar cuisine. The menu offers exotic temptations such as spring rolls with mango, coriander and yogurt salsa, or a selection of seafood with local spices, mango and cilantro sauces and coconut milk. Open daily for lunch and dinner, reservations recommended.

Food Type
Local
Price
2
Address
Forodhani, Stone Town
City
Zanzibar

Mercury's

Boasting a lively beachfront location and an eclectic menu, Mercury's is a very trendy Zanzibar restaurant. The menu offers a vast and varied selection of café-style cuisine including tacos, pasta, pizza and fajitas. The red snapper in green curry and the grilled tuna with pesto mayo are particularly good. Open daily for lunch and dinner, reservations recommended.

Food Type
International
Price
3
Address
Mizingani Road, Stone Town
City
Zanzibar

Green Garden Restaurant

The Green Garden Restaurant is one of Stone Town's most popular, and it's easy to see why. The small eatery offers good food for reasonable prices in a peaceful garden setting. Their pizza and pasta are popular with expats, as are the free wireless internet and the massage chair in the bar. Green Garden is a great place to relax and have a cup of coffee in the southern part of town.

Food Type
Pizzeria
Price
1
Address
Mkunazini Street, Stone Town
City
Zanzibar

Fusion Restaurant

The rooftop restaurant at the Al-Johari Hotel has relaxed, elegant décor and, as the name suggests, a varied fusion menu. House specials include the Moroccan lamb tagine, creamy Mediterranean ravioli and their signature Tanzanian fish curry. Open daily for lunch and dinner, reservations recommended.

Food Type
Fusion
Price
3
Address
Shangani, Stone Town
City
Zanzibar
Website
http://www.al-johari.com/bar_rest.asp

Archipelago

The bright and breezy Archipelago restaurant serves the freshest seafood in a laid-back, funky setting. Rumoured to make the best chips in Zanzibar, this restaurant also offers dishes such as Swahili prawns in coconut masala, grilled kingfish with mango salsa or snapper in orange and ginger sauce. Open daily for lunch and dinner, reservations recommended.

Food Type
Seafood
Price
2
Address
Mizingani Road, Stone Town
City
Zanzibar

La Fenice

This waterfront restaurant is attractively decorated with African masks and Swahili curios, and the breezy veranda is perfect for al frescodining. Menu favorites include a selection of creamy risottos, seafood pastas, surf and turf grills and, of course, the irresistible gelato(Italian ice-cream). Open daily for lunch and dinner, reservations recommended.

Food Type
Italian
Price
3
Address
Kenyatta Road, Stone Town
City
Zanzibar

Livingstone Beach Restaurant

The trendy Livingstone Beach Restaurant, with its candle-lit tables set on the beach and background tropical tunes, is a great place to try some authentic Zanzibar cuisine. The menu offers exotic temptations such as spring rolls with mango, coriander and yogurt salsa, or a selection of seafood with local spices, mango and cilantro sauces and coconut milk. Open daily for lunch and dinner, reservations recommended.

Food Type
Local
Price
2
Address
Forodhani, Stone Town
City
Zanzibar

Mercury's

Boasting a lively beachfront location and an eclectic menu, Mercury's is a very trendy Zanzibar restaurant. The menu offers a vast and varied selection of café-style cuisine including tacos, pasta, pizza and fajitas. The red snapper in green curry and the grilled tuna with pesto mayo are particularly good. Open daily for lunch and dinner, reservations recommended.

Food Type
International
Price
3
Address
Mizingani Road, Stone Town
City
Zanzibar

Green Garden Restaurant

The Green Garden Restaurant is one of Stone Town's most popular, and it's easy to see why. The small eatery offers good food for reasonable prices in a peaceful garden setting. Their pizza and pasta are popular with expats, as are the free wireless internet and the massage chair in the bar. Green Garden is a great place to relax and have a cup of coffee in the southern part of town.

Food Type
Pizzeria
Price
1
Address
Mkunazini Street, Stone Town
City
Zanzibar

Fusion Restaurant

The rooftop restaurant at the Al-Johari Hotel has relaxed, elegant décor and, as the name suggests, a varied fusion menu. House specials include the Moroccan lamb tagine, creamy Mediterranean ravioli and their signature Tanzanian fish curry. Open daily for lunch and dinner, reservations recommended.

Food Type
Fusion
Price
3
Address
Shangani, Stone Town
City
Zanzibar
Website
http://www.al-johari.com/bar_rest.asp

Archipelago

The bright and breezy Archipelago restaurant serves the freshest seafood in a laid-back, funky setting. Rumoured to make the best chips in Zanzibar, this restaurant also offers dishes such as Swahili prawns in coconut masala, grilled kingfish with mango salsa or snapper in orange and ginger sauce. Open daily for lunch and dinner, reservations recommended.

Food Type
Seafood
Price
2
Address
Mizingani Road, Stone Town
City
Zanzibar

La Fenice

This waterfront restaurant is attractively decorated with African masks and Swahili curios, and the breezy veranda is perfect for al frescodining. Menu favorites include a selection of creamy risottos, seafood pastas, surf and turf grills and, of course, the irresistible gelato(Italian ice-cream). Open daily for lunch and dinner, reservations recommended.

Food Type
Italian
Price
3
Address
Kenyatta Road, Stone Town
City
Zanzibar

Livingstone Beach Restaurant

The trendy Livingstone Beach Restaurant, with its candle-lit tables set on the beach and background tropical tunes, is a great place to try some authentic Zanzibar cuisine. The menu offers exotic temptations such as spring rolls with mango, coriander and yogurt salsa, or a selection of seafood with local spices, mango and cilantro sauces and coconut milk. Open daily for lunch and dinner, reservations recommended.

Food Type
Local
Price
2
Address
Forodhani, Stone Town
City
Zanzibar

Mercury's

Boasting a lively beachfront location and an eclectic menu, Mercury's is a very trendy Zanzibar restaurant. The menu offers a vast and varied selection of café-style cuisine including tacos, pasta, pizza and fajitas. The red snapper in green curry and the grilled tuna with pesto mayo are particularly good. Open daily for lunch and dinner, reservations recommended.

Food Type
International
Price
3
Address
Mizingani Road, Stone Town
City
Zanzibar

Green Garden Restaurant

The Green Garden Restaurant is one of Stone Town's most popular, and it's easy to see why. The small eatery offers good food for reasonable prices in a peaceful garden setting. Their pizza and pasta are popular with expats, as are the free wireless internet and the massage chair in the bar. Green Garden is a great place to relax and have a cup of coffee in the southern part of town.

Food Type
Pizzeria
Price
1
Address
Mkunazini Street, Stone Town
City
Zanzibar

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