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Every room in the city

Clubs, rooftops, bars and lounges. Need help with a group night? DM @usiku.nairobi on Instagram with the date, venue and party size.

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Club
Westlands✦✦✦✦

11:11 Club

Home of Saturday Velour and a weekend crowd that commits.

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Kilimani✦✦✦

213 Lounge

Friday lounge with a dance edge — relaxed start, late finish.

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Bar
Thika Road✦

254 Beer District

Massive open-air beer hall — match days here feel like being in the stadium.

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Lounge
Kilimani✦✦

Alfajiri Lounge

Tuesday's reliable move — easy crowd, afrobeats and a long bar.

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Bar
Kileleshwa✦✦

Bar Next Door (BND)

The Kileleshwa midweek staple — Wednesdays fill the room.

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Club
Hurlingham✦✦✦

Black Samurai

Thursday-night club with a hard-going dancefloor and late close.

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Rooftop
Westlands✦✦

Brew Bistro Rooftop

Craft beer brewed in-house, big screens and a rooftop that fills every weekend.

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Langata✦✦✦

Carnivore

The legendary all-you-can-eat nyama choma beast feast, plus Simba Saloon club nights.

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Westlands✦✦✦✦

Ciel Club

Weekend club mainstay — Fridays and Saturdays go off.

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Rooftop
Westlands✦✦✦

Covo

Friday-night rooftop energy — dress up and arrive late.

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Karen✦✦✦

Cultiva Farm Kenya

Farm-to-table tasting plates and natural wine in a Karen garden.

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Lounge
Lavington✦✦

Geco Cafe

Live bands most nights, mbuzi platters and a crowd that sings along.

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Club
Kilimani✦✦✦✦

Gemini Club

Wednesday Ballers Night plus weekend heat — one of the city's loudest rooms.

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Kilimani✦✦✦✦

Ibiza Club

Where everyone ends up on Saturday, especially Hello Jua Sunrise when the room runs to 11am.

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Westlands / Karen✦✦

J's Fresh Bar & Kitchen

Live band Thursdays, comfort food and one of the friendliest bars in town.

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Parklands✦

K1 Klub House

Beer garden, live rhumba Sundays and every big match on giant screens.

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Bar
Kilimani✦✦

Kettle House

The after-Ibiza Saturday stop — keeps going when the clubs close.

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Club
Kilimani✦✦✦

Kiza Lounge

Afro-centric club and restaurant — dress up, arrive late, dance hard.

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Restaurant
Kilimani✦

Mama Oliech

The definitive whole tilapia and ugali — a Nairobi institution at local prices.

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Waterfront✦✦✦

Masshouse Nairobi

High-energy house room for DJ-led nights, group tables and weekend dancefloor runs.

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Westlands✦✦✦✦

Milan

Upscale Westlands club at Mirage Towers — elite DJs, stylish crowd, indoor and outdoor lounges.

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Kilimani✦✦✦

Muze Club

Late-late dancefloor with rotating DJs — where the night ends at sunrise.

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Westlands / CBD✦✦

Nyama Mama

Modern Kenyan comfort food — chapati wraps, slow-cooked stews, playful room.

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Lounge
Kilimani✦✦✦

Oyster Bay

Coastal-leaning lounge — Wednesdays run till 1am, Sundays wind down slow.

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Muthaiga✦✦✦✦

Pax Manor

Boutique-hotel lounge in Muthaiga — whisky and cigars at Esquire, fine dining at Royal 58.

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Lounge
Kilimani / Thika Rd✦

Quiver Lounge

Quiver Kilimani's Reggae Mondays, big screens and local-price weekends — loud, local and packed.

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Club
Kilimani✦✦✦

Red Room

Friday and Sunday sessions — intimate room, big sound.

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Rooftop
Westlands✦✦✦

Sky Lounge & Grill

Skyline views over Westlands, shisha, grills and weekend DJs.

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Kilimani✦✦✦

Soho's

Thursday house-and-piano sessions; a polished Westlands dancefloor.

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Restaurant
Karen✦✦✦

Talisman

Garden dining and a famous feta-coriander samosa — Karen's long-standing date spot.

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Westlands✦✦

The Alchemist

Open-air yard with food trucks, gigs and Nairobi's most reliable crowd.

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Rooftop
Kilimani✦✦✦

The Location Rooftop

Glass-walled lounge on the 13th floor of Alta Towers — skyline sunsets, R&B and Afrobeats.

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Gigiri / Limuru Rd✦✦✦✦

The Monaco

Exclusive lounge opposite Village Market — discreet luxe, elite networking, dress sharp.

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