Karambezi Café
Karambezi Cafe
A two-level open-air restaurant on the cliffs of the Sea Cliff Hotel, overlooking the Indian Ocean. It is famous for seafood platters and sea views and represents high-end seaside dining in Dar es Salaam.
Karambezi Café is at the Sea Cliff Hotel on Toure Drive, Msasani Peninsula. It is a two-storey open-air restaurant built on the cliff, with an outdoor terrace facing the Indian Ocean and an air-conditioned lounge upstairs. Live bands often play on weekends. Signature dishes include the 'Admiral' seafood platter, seafood chowder, Brazilian seafood stew, and grilled lobster, along with seafood pizza and coffee and desserts. A breakfast buffet is served from 6 a.m., and the restaurant stays open late into the evening. Prices are on the high side for the area, vegetarian choices are limited, and the terrace can be windy. Book ahead for sunset and dinner. It is about 20–30 minutes by taxi from the city centre.
Opening hours
Daily, 06:00–23:00
Nearby sights
- The Slipway, Msasani
- Coco Beach
- Tingatinga Arts Cooperative
- Village Museum
- Bongoyo Island
- Mwenge Woodcarvers Market
- National Museum of Tanzania
- Dar es Salaam Botanical Gardens