Top Rooftop Restaurants in Nairobi with Skyline Views

Nairobi has a magical skyline ranging from sundown golden glint to nightfall’s twinkling lights. Dinner or drinks offer people a chance to soak it in. Here is a look at some of the top rooftop restaurants in Nairobi that combine great cuisine, atmosphere, and views.

1.    The View – Mövenpick Hotel & Residences, Westlands

The View, perched on the 24th floor, is a revolving restaurant giving 360-degree panoramas of Nairobi. The fact that it adds a bit of theatre as you dine, the city’s panorama keeps changing. The cuisine in the hotel consists of Mediterranean with some Swiss-inspired dishes, for example grilled calamari, beef moussaka, and a good selection of vegetarian options. It is ideal for sunset dinners or romantic evenings.

2.    The Location Rooftop – Alta Towers, Kilimani

The Location Rooftop is a good option if you want something more contemporary. It offers stylish interiors, well-curated menus, and panoramic skyline views. The ambiance balances modern sophistication with relaxed vibes, ranging from cocktails, sharing plates with friends or a more intimate dinner. It features light music and DJs, making it a good spot for later nights.

3.    270 degrees Rooftop – Westlands

The 270-degree Rooftop provides a broad sweep of views across Nairobi’s skyline. This rooftop, located in Westlands, one of the city’s more upscale and busy neighbourhoods, merges a trendy atmosphere with great food and drink options. It is popular around sunset and looks dramatic amidst twilight and city lights. It is perfect for cocktails, small plates, or a relaxed dinner.

4.    Mezze on the Deck – Four Points by Sheraton, Hurlingham

Mezze, with its Mediterranean-inspired menu, has an open-air rooftop environment. It is located on top of the Four Points by Sheraton in Hurlingham, where ambiance counts – stylish, leafy, airy, with views that allow you to view both the busy city and distant hills. It makes it a reliable spot for dinner with friends or more special occasions with great food, comfortable seating, and the open sky.

5.    Other Notables & What to Consider

  • Hero at Trademark: It is a well-rated restaurant for views and food in Nairobi.
  • INTI – A Nikkei Experience: It combines stylish food (Nikkei = Japanese and Peruvian influence) with a good vibe.
  • Tambourin Rooftop Lounge (Villa Rosa Kempinski, Westlands): It is known for Mediterranean / Middle Eastern flavour in a rooftop lounge format.

Conclusion

Nairobi’s rooftop restaurant scene is thriving. There are places in Nairobi that deliver both scenery and culinary quality, ranging from sweeping views and fine dining or relaxed drinks under the stars.

Neha M

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