It’s been a few months since Capital Lifestyle Magazine’s last visit to Corner Affair Bistro, a cozy and earthy hideaway nestled in Westlands, away from the city’s traffic-strewn streets. Not much has changed. Generous al…
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#SusanEats: Stanley’s Thai Chi
Located in the bustling city hotel Sarova Stanley, Thai Chi – one of Nairobi’s most exotic restaurants and boasts one of the most transportive and tranquil dining experiences – is safely nestled away from the…
Specialty Tea breaks the mold
The question, “Would you like a cup of tea, Sir?” often conjures up thoughts of old people with stereotypical English accents, dainty tea cups with flavourless brews, and a lot of “sipping”. Seen as a…
Alan Bobbe’s Bistro: Vintage French in Nairobi
Nairobi’s Alan Bobbe’s Bistro first opened in 1962 and was an instant success. Its menu has always featured classic French dishes, and more than fifty years later, the modest Bistro is still going strong with…
A bit of Ethiopia in Nairobi: Habesha Restaurant
You either love it or you don’t – a staple in Ethiopian cuisine, Injera is basically a massive disk of spongy bread where the batter is fermented giving the cuisine its distinctive flavour and flare….
Valentine’s cost Kenyans Sh 2.3 Billion
Despite a noticeable decline in Valentine’s enthusiasm at most offices in 2012 and people vowing to spend less on the holiday, Kenyan couples definitely still proved that romance was still worth spending on – well,…
Nairobi’s elite descend on Fashion High Tea
Armed with cameras, big hats, and the best ironed outfits – Nairobi’s colourful fashion elite descended on Zen Garden’s annual Fashion High Tea, Saturday. “For the love of kids,” proceeds from ticket sales went to…
Going Japanese at Furusato
An overwhelming favourite of most Nairobi sushi lovers, Westland’s Furusato definitely has more going for them than just its amazing location. Spacious, calming neutral interiors, al fresco dining space and plentiful safe parking; Furusato Japanese…
Seven’s Fish Bowl cocktails captures imaginations
It’s been nearly seven months since Capital Lifestyle Magazine’s last visit to Seven Seafood & Grill, Nairobi’s favourite seafood hotspot. Of all of the restaurants and bars in Nairobi, Seven rang in the year 2012…
#SusanEats: Tokyo Karen
Capital Lifestyle’s latest trip was to Tokyo Karen, which saw the team enjoy incredibly fresh sashimi unparalleled to other sushi establishments in Nairobi. After selling off its successful location in Westlands, Mr. Shin and his…