Dining & Social

Dining & Social

With over 70 restaurants, 3 coffee shops and 5 or so nightclubs Diani has most options covered.

Places to Eat

Here are some of our favourite places to go out and eat in Diani.

International

  • Anchor – Modern Kenyan
  • Apero – Belgian/Kenyan
  • Funky Monkey – Burgers & Cocktails
  • K Korean – Korean
  • Sands @ Nomads – International
  • Salty Squid – International

Local/Swahili

Coffee / Daytime

Here are some of the favourite places for people to hang out when they’re out during the day.

  • Kokkos & Pita Pan – Cafes, reasonably ok coffee
  • Tribearth – Vegan cafe/restaurant
  • Pallet Cafe – Beach front cafe, chilled serving lunch & dinner
  • Java House – Kenya’s answer to Starbucks
  • Tight Lines / Diani Fishing Club – 1st floor bar/snack with nice breeze, good 4G and brilliant view
  • Jazzy Bakery – Bakery / Cafe
  • Sunny Side Up – Beach front bar/cafe/restaurant

Evening Social

There’s a good calendar of events happening in Diani every week with a few favourites.

  • Wednesday – Salsa @ Funky Monkey
  • Thursday – Bush baby feeding + Kareoke @ Stilts

Monthly

  • Sawa Lounge – Deep House in a Bedoin Tent with a focus on recycling

Bars & Clubs

  • Terminal 2 – A favourite amongst some of the Skippers
  • Full Moon – Currently quite popular, mix of locals & tourists popular end of night destination
  • Manyatta – Good place for a few early drink, club/bar inside
  • Tandoori – Gets more lively from around midnight