This is a list of the best restaurants in Karen. The list focuses on highly rated restaurants that offer exemplary services and a wide range of cuisines, both local and international.
In no particular order, here is a list of the best restaurants in Karen.
1. The Talisman Restaurant
The Talisman Restaurant is a household name with one of the best cuisines in the country. It is situated in an environmentally friendly place with an organic garden, highly rated and awarded on international restaurant platforms.
Contact: +254 705 999 997
Email: reservations@thetalismanrestaurant.com.
2. Asmara Karen
The restaurant sits in a large and picturesque location offering the ultimate dining experience with a combination of delicious, quality food and excellent service in a beautifully serene environment.
Contact: 0724 124 555.
Email: admin.karen@asmara.co.ke.
3. Tamambo Karen Blixen
The restaurant is located near the Karen Blixen Museum. The restaurant’s menu is a fusion of Tamarind and Tamambo dishes.
Contact: 0719 346 349.
Email: karenblixen@tamarind.co.ke.
4. Open House Karen
The restaurant is the home of authentic Indian cuisines prepared by professional chefs with vast experience.
Contacts: 0725 585 175, 0737 876 613.
5. Haru Restaurant
Haru Restaurant is a Japanese restaurant that offers impeccable services and oriental cuisines which are delicately sumptuous. It is open daily from 11:00 am to 8:30 pm.
Contacts: 0720 945 400
6. Dari Restaurant
The restaurant is set in a serene and quiet space with a nice ambience. It is one of the best garden-themed restaurants you can visit in Karen.
Contact: 0709 828000
7. The Mayura
The Mayura is an exquisitely designed theme-based restaurant that complements the pleasure of enjoying an authentic Indian meal while relaxing over fine drinks and delectable light eats. It is located at The Hub Karen.
Email: info@themayura.com
Phone: 0737 224444
8. Que Pasa Bar & Bistro
It is a busy neighbourhood bar and restaurant that offers an array of delicacies from starters through to desserts and main courses. Their continental menu ranges from steak and fish dishes to gourmet pasta bowls all served up on candlelit wooden tables.
Contact: 0728 272 902.
9. Karen Kitchen
The restaurant is located at Onestop Arcade Karen, along the Karen Road, opposite the Deputy President’s residence.
Contact: 0793 875 239.
10. Picazzo Restaurant
The restaurant specialises in modern cuisine, a carefully selected menu to excite your taste buds and an elaborate wine list, cocktails and original Spanish sangria. It is located at The Hub Karen.
Contact: 0714 653 355.
Email: reservations@picazzo.co.ke.
11. La Cascina
La Cascina is an Italian restaurant and gelateria that offers a wide array of cuisines. The restaurant is located on the ground floor of The Hub Mall.
Contact: 0705 469 427.
Email: lacascinakaren@gmail.com.
12. Legend Karen
The Legend Karen is a family and business-friendly eatery and chill-out spot that serves fresh finger-licking dishes.
Contact: 0721 454 796.
Email: info@legendkaren.co.ke.
13. Karen Country Lodge
Karen Country Lodge offers wining and dining in a myriad of ambient settings. It prides itself on having internationally trained chefs who create exceptional menus from around the globe for firefinch restaurant. It is open daily from 6:00 am to 10:00 pm.
Contact: 0728 202 000.
Email: thelodgekaren@gmail.com.
14. Shamwaris Restaurant
It is a continental restaurant that offers unique dining experiences infusing culture and culinary excellence in Afro-contemporary settings.
Contact: 0780 602 487.