Experts' Choice Award The Talisman Restaurant
What the experts agree on
Talisman's Asian-inflected seafood and charming colonial setting in leafy Karen make it a favorite among Nairobi's in-the-know diners. The sprawling gardens and alfresco patio create an intimate, low-key atmosphere that justifies its stellar
“Nairobi hangout for lunch or dinner, with an Asian-inflected menu and great seafood.”
– Travel + Leisure
Concierge "Casting its spell on the sophisticated dining scene in the luxe, leafy suburb of Karen, Talisman charms with its sprawling gardens and tables set around a shady outdoor patio."
Frommer's "Among those in the know, this low-key, part-alfresco eatery that spills out of an old colonial mud and wattle bungalow is unquestionably the best restaurant in Nairobi." Full review
Afar Magazine "A high-end gastro pub set in the leafy suburb of Karen, Talisman has an excellent reputation in Kenya as offering some of the best food in Nairobi." Full review
