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Best vegetarian restaurants in Nairobi

12 venues in Nairobi rated A+ to B for vegetarian, every tier backed by cited sources.

12 venues · by tier, then confidence

How we rate
01
Ashiana restaurant, photo: Kristof Maret
01 / 12

Ashiana

Muthithi Rd · Vegetarian · KSh×2
VegA+
GF·CoeliacE
VeganB

Ashiana is explicitly vegetarian, with its status confirmed across multiple directories. The kitchen operates entirely without meat, poultry, or fish, which removes any risk of cross-contact from those ingredients.

Mon11:00 AM to 10:30 PM
Tue11:00 AM to 10:30 PM
Wed11:00 AM to 10:30 PM
Thu11:00 AM to 10:30 PM
Fri11:00 AM to 10:30 PM
Sat11:00 AM to 10:30 PM
Sun11:00 AM to 10:30 PM
EvidenceOpen evidence file
02
Cultiva Farm Kenya restaurant, photo: Cultiva Kenya
02 / 12

Cultiva Farm Kenya

Pofu Rd
VegA
GF·CoeliacB
VeganA

Vegetarian dishes are core menu highlights, not an afterthought. The venue describes itself as 'plant-forward' and offers strong vegetarian options, and staff can accommodate when communicated in advance.

03
Vihar cafe restaurant, photo: Shemina Sumar
03 / 12

Vihar cafe

PRP6+6HH · Vegetarian
VegA
GF·CoeliacE
VeganB
DairyC

The venue is described as a pure vegetarian restaurant. Its kitchen inherently avoids meat, fish and poultry, which makes it a strongly trusted choice for vegetarians.

04
Shayona Vegetarian Restaurant restaurant, photo: Hot Shop Ltd.
04 / 12

Shayona Vegetarian Restaurant

Off Second Parklands · Indian · Vegetarian
VegA
GF·CoeliacE
VeganC

Following the Swaminarayan tradition, this restaurant is pure vegetarian and excludes onions and garlic. Its kitchen is dedicated to vegetarian cooking, and the menu is Jain-friendly.

Honest caveat, No independent verification of kitchen practices; the venue's own marketing is the primary source.
07
Urban Eatery restaurant, photo: Abdullah
07 / 12

Urban Eatery

Chiromo Rd
VegB
GF·CoeliacA+
VeganB

Vegetarian items are labelled on the menu. The kitchen shares space with meat dishes, so informing staff of dietary needs ensures a meat-free meal.

09
Chowpaty Kileleshwa restaurant, photo: Kashyap Gohel
09 / 12

Chowpaty Kileleshwa

Olengruone Avenue · Vegetarian
VegB
GF·CoeliacE
VeganE
HalalE

Chowpaty Kileleshwa markets itself as a 'pure vegetarian' restaurant, describing itself as such in a bank promotion.

Honest caveat, No source describes whether eggs, dairy, or other animal-derived ingredients are used; 'pure vegetarian' may or may not include eggs.
10
Joto Ramen - Lavington restaurant, photo: Joto Ramen - Lavington
10 / 12

Joto Ramen - Lavington

James Gichuru Road · KSh×2
VegB
GF·CoeliacE
VeganB
DairyE
EggE

A dedicated 'Vegetarian' menu section groups several items, and the vegan ramen is also suitable for vegetarians. The vegan-friendly guide notes knowledgeable staff and labelled vegan options.

11
Olive & Basil Ke restaurant, photo: Olive & Basil Ke
11 / 12

Olive & Basil Ke

Nairobi · Vegan · Vegetarian
VegB
GF·CoeliacE
VeganB

A plant-based meal delivery service, the venue describes itself as vegan and vegetarian and lists plant-based dishes on its menu, though allergens are not marked and cross-contamination details are not provided.