Like a true fox I am a carnivore. But a long time ago I learnt that vegetarian food need …
Category: Food
The Shuk: Tastes of Israel in Nairobi
They called it an Israeli culinary celebration. It certainly was. Last Saturday and Sunday Baraka Israel and the Embassy …
Gourmet Delights at Alliance Francais
The French Chef, Christian Caldara, is back at the Alliance Francaise. He has opened La Belle Epoque in the …
Il Portico: Nairobi’s Newest Pizza Place
Pizzas. They are an Italian invention, based on a yeasted flatbread, spread with mozzarella cheese and tomato sauce and …
Thinking of Running a Restaurant?
Have you heard the claim that most restaurants close within the first year? It’s a notion that has had …
An Authentic Taste of Mexico in Nairobi
I’ve said for a long time that Nairobi’s burgeoning culinary scene has lacked a decent Latin American inspired restaurant. …
Sampling a Lebanese Cuisine in Westlands
The Phoenicians were sailors, weren’t they? And, back many years BC (from 1,500 to 300 BC, to be precise), …
Stack and Squeeze in Lavington Green
There’s a very interesting sign in Stack and Squeeze. Above the display cabinet and in big letters you can’t …
Sunset Sail Around Lamu Island
It has been a lot easier, of late, to justify our trips out of Nairobi. The days have been …
