By Abdullahi Jamaa | Smart Muslim
At the end of each daily fast, Muslims partake a gratifying meal known as iftar, which offers dietary nourishment and strength to endure Ramadan’s fulfilling pangs. Iftar is as much about seeking sustenance as it is about coming together with family and friends to bond over the holy month.
Knowing that Iftar is officially and internationally acknowledged as an integral component of intangible cultural heritage, appearing in UNESCO’s catalog of cultural treasures, the evening meal that marks the culmination of fasting day is quintessential in every side.
With Ramadan underway, almost into halfway, restaurants of Nairobi have geared up with exciting deals and delectable platters both in a la carte and in buffets. Smart Muslim has compiled some of the best the city has to offer for Iftar.
Beirut Restaurant
The Iftar menu at this Indo-Arab cuisine restaurant in the city includes a spread of nostalgic Iftar favourites. The restaurant offers a loaded buffet that includes selectable dishes and a wide gastronomic options for breaking your visit in an ambience of great orchestral finesse. With the main branch in city centre, Beirut offers an ideal iftar at KES 1,500.
Baladi Restaurant
Baladi is a Syrian Restaurant in Westland boasting a larger outdoor dining space, perfect for creating cherished memories with friends and family. Baladi offers a quintessential iftar buffet that includes all courses of fine dining. The restaurant that offers a Mediterranean cuisine with continental appeal brides itselft as one of the best in the city that offers the richest traditional iftar meals.
Café Bistro
As a modern restaurant that offers a wide selection of al a carte and continental menus, Café Bistro offers a typical iftar at KES 1,590. With a set menu consisting of an assortment of fine dishes, it is one of the best places to enjoy a delightful iftar merriments with friends and family.
CJ’s Restaurant
CJ’s, a fully-fledged restaurant specialising in delivering a relaxed and memorable dining experience, features a unique ambience with tasteful décor. CJ’s restaurant has over 300 carefully selected, mouthwatering menu items. You can choose a memorable family experience this Ramadan at CJ’s with an exclusive Ramadhan special combo at KES 1,800.
Urban Point Hotel
With its main branch located in Nairobi’s Eastleigh commercial neighbourhood, the Urban Point Hotel presents quality Kenyan hospitality, while serving delectable and authentic Somali, Indian, Pakistani, African and Continental Cuisines. At Urban Point you can embrace the joy of Iftar in a conducive setup of contemporary culinary ambience.
