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Timau Plaza, Argwings Kodhek Rd,,
00100,
Ngong,
Nairobi
African
Mediterranean
Casual Dining
Premium Casual
Ayeyo Restaurant is a hidden gem in the Ngong area of Nairobi, Kenya. Known for its authentic African cuisine and warm, inviting ambience, Ayeyo offers a unique dining experience for those exploring traditional Kenyan flavours. Its strategic location on the outskirts of Nairobi provides a serene escape from the city's bustling core while still being easily accessible. Ayeyo Restaurant exudes a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes guests feel at home.
The décor reflects a rustic African aesthetic, with wooden furniture, woven baskets, and traditional artwork adorning the space. The restaurant features indoor and outdoor seating, with the outdoor area offering a relaxed, garden-like setting perfect for enjoying the fresh air and beautiful views of the surrounding landscape. Ayeyo Restaurant specializes in authentic African cuisine, with a particular emphasis on traditional Kenyan dishes. The menu features a variety of flavorful, home-cooked meals that celebrate the region's rich culinary heritage.
Some of the popular dishes include nyama choma (grilled meat), ugali (a maize flour dish), and sukumawiki (stir-fried leafy greens). Guests can also enjoy matoke (steamed plantains), Eskimo (mashed potatoes mixed with vegetables), and a range of beef, goat, or chicken stews. Ayeyo is also known for its generous platter options, which allow diners to sample multiple dishes in one sitting, making it a perfect choice for groups. In addition to Kenyan fare, the restaurant offers a selection of East African specialities, including chapati (flatbread), pilau (spiced rice), and various vegetarian options.