Tambourin
Kilimani, Nairobi
Restaurant in Nairobi, Kenya
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Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
Tambourin is a practical Nairobi dinner pick for readers who want an evening meal without turning the booking into a major project. Choose it for a simple night out rather than a chef-led tasting menu or awards-driven splurge, and cross-shop nearby Nairobi options if cuisine, price, or group fit need to be clear before committing.
About Tambourin
Tambourin is a Nairobi venue with evening hours: Monday through Saturday from 5–11 PM, and closed on Sunday. It is best considered for an evening plan in Nairobi, especially if that schedule fits your visit.
Choose it for an evening plan in Nairobi
Tambourin is best evaluated as an evening Nairobi option whose practical value depends on whether its Monday-Saturday 5–11 PM schedule fits your plan.
Planning details
- Location
- Nairobi, Kenya
- Website
- kempinski.com/en/hotel-villa-rosa/restaurants-bars/tambourin
- Phone
- +254 703 049000
Venue details
Ambiance
Luxurious and elegant rooftop lounge atmosphere with traditional majilis-inspired cabanas, designed for relaxed dinners with friends and loved ones.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
Signature Dishes
- mezze platters
- shish taowk
- lamb kofta
- biryani
- falafel
- hummus
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- Nairobi, Kenya
Planning details
Location
Also consider
Also Consider
- LUCCA, Notable alternative
- Cafe Villa Rosa, Notable alternative
- Nyama Mama Delta, Notable alternative
- Delta Towers, Notable alternative
- Urban Eatery, Notable alternative
Restaurant context
How Tambourin compares in Nairobi
Tambourin is the lower-commitment choice in this set: useful when the goal is an easy evening dinner rather than a meal planned around a known cuisine, chef, or tasting format. Cross-shop LUCCA and Cafe Villa Rosa if the group wants a more hotel-anchored or polished dining context before deciding.
For value and flexibility, Nyama Mama Delta, Delta Towers, and Urban Eatery are the sensible cross-shops. Pick Tambourin when booking friction matters and the plan is dinner-only; pick one of the peers when cuisine clarity, group comfort, or a broader venue setup matters more.
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Unlock the full Tambourin guide in Pearl, including awards, comparisons, FAQs, planning details, and nearby places.
Compare Tambourin
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Tambourin | Nairobi | No published awards |
| LUCCA | Nairobi | Tabelog 100 - Izakaya - EAST - 2025 · #98 |
| Cafe Villa Rosa | Nairobi | No published awards |
| Nyama Mama Delta | Nairobi | No published awards |
| Delta Towers | Nairobi | No published awards |
| Urban Eatery | Nairobi | No published awards |
How Tambourin Nairobi compares with similar nearby venues.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tambourin good for a special occasion?
Tambourin is in Nairobi and open Monday through Saturday from 5–11 PM, so confirm current practical details directly before booking for an important visit.
What are alternatives to Tambourin in Nairobi?
Other Nairobi options to compare include LUCCA, Cafe Villa Rosa, Urban Eatery, Nyama Mama Delta, and Delta Towers. Compare current hours, details, and booking information directly before choosing between them and Tambourin.
Is Tambourin good for solo visits?
The hours can work for an evening solo visit, since Tambourin is open Monday through Saturday from 5–11 PM. Confirm practical details with the venue if they matter to your visit.
Can Tambourin accommodate groups?
If you are planning for a group, contact Tambourin directly to confirm seating, booking requirements, and any current arrangements.
