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Restaurant or café · Nairobi

Jiko

Reviewed by Elena Voss · SSMTour Travel Editor

Today
Hours not recorded
Visit duration
1 hour
Accessibility
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Price
KES 500–1,750 per listed item; basis: operator menu
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Place details and sources

This place is a Restaurant.

Address
Limuru Road, Tribe Hotel, The Village Market, Gigiri, 69671 - 00400, Nairobi, Nairobi OpenStreetMap · Checked 2026-09-09
Type of place
Restaurant OpenStreetMap · Checked 2026-09-09

About Jiko

Jiko is an African-inspired restaurant at Tribe Hotel in Village Market, Gigiri. Its operator says the restaurant reopened in February 2022 and draws on age-old African cooking methods and ingredients. The menu is described as creative but approachable, with dishes such as Mitmita Corn Ribs, Swahili Rice, Curry Leaf and Sesame Fries, Fried Plantains, Basbousa Cheesecake and Burnt Chocolate Sombi.

Practical details

Phone
+254 20 720 0601
Full address
Tribe Hotel, Village Market, Limuru Road, Gigiri, Nairobi, Kenya 00621
Typical spend
KES 500–1,750 per listed item; basis: operator menu

Notable dishes

  • Mitmita Corn Ribs
  • Swahili Rice
  • Curry Leaf and Sesame Fries
  • Fried Plantains
  • Basbousa Cheesecake
  • Burnt Chocolate Sombi
  • Textures of Chocolate

Sources

Checked 2026-09-05

Where it is

Nearby

Within 43 min on foot
  • Two Rivers Mall 45 min
    26 min walk

    Two Rivers Mall

    • Must see
    • Market
  • Karura Forest 1 hour
    42 min walk

    Karura Forest

    • Must see
    • Nature site
  • Westgate 45 min
    43 min walk

    Westgate

    • Must see
    • Market

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Source: OpenStreetMap contributors ·