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The Carnivore Restaurant Dining Nairobi is Kenya’s most famed restaurant that serves game meat! Enjoy a “Beast of a Feast” with all-you-can -eat meat buffet at the Carnivore. This is one of the oldest restaurants in Nairobi ranked as one of the Top 50 best restaurants in the world.
The Carnivore serves all types of meat, both red and white with some Crocodile and Ostrich meat in the menu. It’s unique “Raise the flag” to show you still want more meat or “Put the flag down” to signify that you are satisfied is one of the most amazing traditions.
The open-air restaurant for the famed “Nyama Choma” – Barbequed meat is frequented by tourists and some few locals.
This is an ultimate dining experience rarely experienced anywhere else in the world.

Sample Menu at the Carnivore Restaurant Dinning Nairobi
- Barbequed meat, Roast potatoes, Rice, vegetables, various sauces
The Carnivore Restaurant Dinning Nairobi is a celebrated dining establishment in Kenya, specializing in game meat. Guests can indulge in an all-you-can-eat buffet at one of Nairobi’s oldest venues, which is recognized among the top 50 restaurants globally. The menu features a variety of red and white meats, as well as crocodile and ostrich. Their tradition of “Raise the flag” signifies a desire for more meat, while “Put the flag down” indicates satisfaction. This open-air venue, famous for its “Nyama Choma” (barbequed meat), attracts both tourists and a handful of locals, providing a distinctive dining experience.
Established in 1980, The Carnivore Restaurant quickly became popular due to its innovative approach to serving exotic meats. Situated along Langata Road, it offers a rustic yet lively atmosphere, enhanced by African-themed decor and ample seating. Upon entering, guests are welcomed by the sight of large charcoal grills where chefs skillfully prepare a variety of meats.

Exotic Meats at the Carnivore Restaurant Nairobi
In addition to the renowned crocodile and ostrich meat, patrons can enjoy dishes such as spareribs, chicken wings, and an assortment of sausages, all cooked to perfection. The restaurant also offers a range of salads, sauces, and side dishes to enhance the meal. The dining experience is further enriched by live music performances that feature traditional Kenyan melodies, fostering a vibrant and cultural environment.
Dessert Menu’s at the Carnivore Restaurant
For those wishing to round off their culinary journey, the dessert menu includes delightful options like cheesecake and tropical fruit platters. The Carnivore Restaurant Dining in Nairobi not only guarantees a feast for the taste buds but also an unforgettable cultural experience, making it an essential destination in Nairobi.

Meeting & pickup
We can pick up travelers or meet them at a meeting point
- General areas – Hotels in Nairobi
- Kindly share your hotel and we can confirm if it’s possible to avail pick up if outside the
city Centre.
Specific locations – 2 airports
- Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Embakasi, Nairobi, Kenya
- Wilson Airport, Nairobi Kenya
Pickup starts: 1hrs – 30 minutes before departure
- Activities: Lunch, Dinner
- Themes: Food & Drink, Wine
Inclusions & exclusions
What’s included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Parking fees
- Waiting time for the car
- Lunch or Dinner will be provided with this package
What’s excluded
- Drinks
- Gratuities
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