Tamarind Mombasa

About Us

Tamarind Mombasa is an iconic waterfront restaurant located in the heart of Mombasa's Old Town, offering a culinary experience that celebrates the rich flavours of coastal cuisine amidst the scenic beauty of the Indian Ocean. Situated along the picturesque waterfront of Mombasa's Old Town, Tamarind Mombasa welcomes guests with its elegant ambience and panoramic ocean views. Step into this sophisticated dining space, where traditional Swahili architecture meets contemporary luxury, creating a timeless and inviting atmosphere

Prepare to tantalize your taste buds with the menu highlighting the best coastal Kenyan and international cuisine. From succulent seafood dishes to tender meats, flavorful curries, and innovative vegetarian options, each dish is prepared with the freshest locally sourced ingredients and culinary expertise. Indulge in the signature dishes, such as the famous Tamarind Fish Masala or the mouthwatering Prawns Peri Peri, expertly paired with a selection from an extensive wine list featuring local and international varietals.
Cuisines African
Restaurant Type Fine dining, Premium Casual, Family Style, Elegant & Chic
Cuisine Styles Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten Free, Seafood
Services TV, Free Wi-Fi, Baby seat, Terrace, Smoking Area, Takeaway, Beachfront, Outdoor Seating, Events, Private Events
Payment Options Cash, Visa, American Express, Mastercard, Mpesa

Menu

Starters

Grilled Lobster

0.00 KSh

Grilled, Flambée au Cognac, Lemon Butter, Coconut Rice

Lobster Swahili

0.00 KSh

Tomatoes, Garlic, Saffron, Fresh Coriander, Coconut Cream, Saffron Rice

Lobster Tamarind

0.00 KSh

Taken out Of The Shell, Flamed With Brandy, Gentle Simmered In White Wine, Butter, Cream, Tomato And Fresh Herbs, Coconut Rice

Seafood Laksa

4,700.00 KSh

Lobster, Prawns, Crab, Calamari, Octopus, And Fish Cooked In A Coconut Ginger, Galangal, And Lime Broth, Coconut Rice

Seafood Pasta

3,200.00 KSh

Lightly Fried Seafood, Saffron, Mushrooms, Fresh Basil, Truffle Oil

Choice Of Linguine Or Squid Ink Pasta

Mixed Seafood Platter

6,500.00 KSh

Selection Of Indian Ocean Seafood With Dips And Sauces, Coconut Rice

Grilled Spring Chicken

3,000.00 KSh

Honey And Ginger Spring Chicken - Ginger, Soy, Garlic, Honey And Lime

Chilli Garlic Spring Chicken - Ginger And Coriander

Chicken Breast

3,000.00 KSh

Grilled Chicken Breast, Signature Piripiri Butter, Or Ukwaju Sauce Served On Creamed Spinach

Duck Breast

3,500.00 KSh

Roasted Duck Breast, Confit Leg Spring Roll, Leafy Spinach, Peaches, Raspberry, Balsamic Glaze

Quail

3,500.00 KSh

Farm Reared Kenyan Quails Grilled Or Pan Fried

Sirloin Steak

4,000.00 KSh

300g Grass Fed Sirloin, Fresh Herb Salad, Stage Battered Onion Rings

Choice Of Sauce, Pepper, Red Wine, Bearnaise

Pepper Steak

3,500.00 KSh

250-gram Fillet Steak Served With A Fresh Herb Salad, Sage Battered Onion Rings, pepper Sauce

Creamed Spinach

500.00 KSh

Fresh Garden Salad

500.00 KSh

Mixed Vegetables

500.00 KSh

French Fries

500.00 KSh

Mashed Potato

500.00 KSh

Ugali

500.00 KSh

Crépes Mt Kenya

900.00 KSh

Wafer Thin Pancakes Cooked In Butter, Lime, And Orange Juice, Flambé With Cognac And Coffee Liqueur, Served With Vanilla Ice Cream

Coupe Bahari

1,250.00 KSh

Raisins Soaked In Rum, Banana Slices, Chocolate Sorbet, Coconut Ice Cream, Caramel Sauce

Mixed Berry Fondant

1,050.00 KSh

Berry Flavoured Molten Lava Cake Served With Vanilla Ice Cream

Ginger Pudding

1,150.00 KSh

A Warm Ginger Pudding, Vanilla Ice Cream, And Butterscotch Sauce

Chocolate Explosion

1,050.00 KSh

Almond, Dark Chocolate, Butter, Ice Cream

Chocolate Mischief

1,400.00 KSh

Wickedly Rich Dark Chocolate, Biscuit Cake Made With Nuts And Rum, Served With Milk Ice Cream

Assorted Home-Made Ice Cream

950.00 KSh

Choose Any Three Flavours

Vanilla Ice-Cream, Chocolate, Strawberry, Coconut, Salted Carame

Fresh Fruit Sorbet

850.00 KSh

Choose Any Three Flavors

Home-made Lime, Passion, Mango, Tree Tomato

Fresh Fruit Salad Or Fresh Fruit Platter

800.00 KSh

Tropical Fresh Seasonal Fruits, Served With Ice Cream Or Fresh Cream

Tamarind Sampler

1,950.00 KSh

 A Selection Of Three Signature Desserts With Ice Cream, Sorbet And Fruits In Season

Sushi Boat For 2 People

5,850.00 KSh

Crazy Tobiko, California Rolls, Tuna Maki, Salmon Maki, Tuna, Nigiri, Tuna Sashimi, Salmon Sashimi

Ask Your Waiter For Detailed Sushi And Sashimi Menu For More Options

Creamy Onion Soup

850.00 KSh

Light And Creamy With A Cheese Crouton

Crab Corn Soup

1,650.00 KSh

Essence Of Fresh Corn Soup Off The Cob, Crab Meat, Spring Onions, Coriander, Egg White Mousseline

Tamarind Fish Soup

1,600.00 KSh

A House Speciality. An Indian Ocean Bouillabaisse With Saffron, Aniseed, Hint Of Chilli, Crouton And Rouille

Fresh Garden Salad

950.00 KSh

Seasonal Leaves, Cucumber, Beetroot, Pickled Carrots, Avocado, Cherry Tomatoes, Crisp Onions, Sunflower Seeds, Lime And Olive Dressing

Green Leaf Salad

950.00 KSh

A Bowl Of Seasonal Green Leaves, Fresh Herbs, Ginger And Lime Vinaigrette

Tofu, Palm Heart And Cucumber Salad

1,650.00 KSh

Catch Of The Day

3,000.00 KSh

Freshly Caught Fish Of The Day, Cooked Your Way

Grilled And Served Wth Lemon Butter Sauce, Swahili Or Chilli Garlic

Whole Fish

3,200.00 KSh

Whole Sea Fish Of The Day Served With Hot Sweet And Sour Sauce

Tilapia

3,000.00 KSh

Fried Whole Or Fillet Tilapia With Homabay Sauce

Salmon Fillet

5,500.00 KSh

Grilled Fillet Of Salmon Served With Lemon Butter Sauce

Garlic Beach Prawns

4,600.00 KSh

Pan Fried Special Queen Prawns, Lime, Garlic, Butter, Coconut Rice

Prawn And Mango Curry

4,400.00 KSh

Pan Fried Queen Prawns, Mango Curry, Coriander, Chapati, Coconut Rice, Condiments

Hot Or Cold Whole Crab

4,500.00 KSh

Butter Sauce Or Mayonnaise

Chilli Crab

5,000.00 KSh

Most Famous Tamarind Dish, Not As Hot As The Name Implies. 

Spicy And Slightly Sweet

Crab Thermidor

5,500.00 KSh

Fresh Crab Meat, Onions, Mushrooms, Garlic, Mustard, Cognac. White Wine, Cheese, Coconut Rice

Roast Garlic Crab

5,500.00 KSh

Char Grilled With Lime, Olive Oil, Cracked Black Peppercorn And Garlic Butter Sauce

Famboise Fizz

500.00 KSh

Raspberry Syrup/ Lime Juice/ Tonic Water

Hibiscus Fizz

500.00 KSh

Home-Made Hibiscus Cordial/ Soda Water / Passion Fruit

Sugarcane - Sawa

600.00 KSh

Sugar-Cane Juice/ Lime & Orange Juice/ Mint/ Nutmeg

Honey Pine

550.00 KSh

Pineapple Juice/Lime Juice/Honey/Soda Water 

Lemon & Mint

500.00 KSh

Lemon/Fresh Mint/Sugar Syrup

Jungle Juice

500.00 KSh

Banana/Pineapple Juice/ Orange Juice/ Carrot Juice/ Fresh Strawberries

Baileys

450.00 KSh

Amarula

450.00 KSh

Limoncello

450.00 KSh

Jagermeister

500.00 KSh

Amaretto

450.00 KSh

Grappa Nonino

450.00 KSh

Cointreau

600.00 KSh

Campari Bitters

450.00 KSh

Pernod

450.00 KSh

Martini

450.00 KSh

By Glass

Ciroc

550.00 KSh

Ketel One

500.00 KSh

Absolut

450.00 KSh

Grey Goose

650.00 KSh

Beluga Noble

800.00 KSh

Beluga Gold Line

2,500.00 KSh

By Glass

Johnie Walker Double Black

750.00 KSh

Chivas Regal 18yrs

950.00 KSh

Famous Grouse 12yrs

500.00 KSh

By Glass

Ron Zacapa

800.00 KSh

Captain Morgan Black

450.00 KSh

Captain Morgan Spiced

450.00 KSh

Myers's

450.00 KSh

Bacardi

450.00 KSh

Havanna

350.00 KSh

By Glass

Hennessy V.S

1,000.00 KSh

Martell V.S

700.00 KSh

Remy Martin V.S.O.P

900.00 KSh

Courveisier V.S.O.P

1,000.00 KSh

Napoleon

1,050.00 KSh

Martell XO

4,000.00 KSh

By Glass

John Jameson

500.00 KSh

Bulleit Bourbon

700.00 KSh

Jack Daniels

600.00 KSh

Bushmills

600.00 KSh

By Glass

Singleton 18yrs

1,100.00 KSh

Dalwhinnie 15yrs

900.00 KSh

Glenfiddich 18yrs

1,800.00 KSh

Glenlivet 18yrs

1,000.00 KSh

Glenmorangie 18yrs

1,600.00 KSh

Hibiki

1,000.00 KSh

Caolila

950.00 KSh

Glenfiddich 12yrs

800.00 KSh

Talisker 10yrs

1,000.00 KSh

Cardhu 12yrs

950.00 KSh

Glenfiddich 15yrs

1,100.00 KSh

Served by Glass

Tanqueray No 10

700.00 KSh

Inverroche Amber

700.00 KSh

Musgrave Pink

850.00 KSh

Beefeater Pink

450.00 KSh

Amari Atlantic

950.00 KSh

Monkey 47

1,100.00 KSh

Hendrick's

700.00 KSh

Blue Bottle Dry Gin

800.00 KSh

Tanqueray Sevilla

500.00 KSh

FreakShakes

900.00 KSh

Oreo Freak Shake

Strawberry Sensation Freak Shake

Banana Split Freak Shake

Milkshakes

800.00 KSh

A Choice Of Vanilla/ Strawberry/ Expresso/ Dates

Sodas

350.00 KSh

Redbull

600.00 KSh

Fitch And Leeds Tonic

600.00 KSh

Indian/Pink/Blue/Sugar Free

Heineken 0.0

600.00 KSh

Chamdor Bottle

2,500.00 KSh

Passion Fruit

500.00 KSh

Orange Juice

500.00 KSh

Tamarind Juice

500.00 KSh

Water Melon

500.00 KSh

Green Detox

600.00 KSh

Green Apples/ Cucumber/ Celery / Banana / Lime Juice/ Fresh Mint

Savanna Dry

500.00 KSh

Tusker Cider

550.00 KSh

Local Beer

550.00 KSh

International

600.00 KSh

Dawa

950.00 KSh

Vodka/Sugar/Lime Wedges/Honey 

Cane Tulip

850.00 KSh

Vodka/Sugarcane Juice/Lime Juice/Orange Wedge

C- Red

950.00 KSh

Vodka/ Lime Juice/Mixed Berry Juice

Bloody Shiraz

1,450.00 KSh

Shiraz Gin/ Pineapple Juice/ Lime Juice/ Simple Syrup/ Aquafaba

Hibiscus Gin Fizz

1,000.00 KSh

Gin/In-House Hibiscus Cordial/ Soda Water/Passion Fruit

Tamarind Rose G & T

1,000.00 KSh

Gin/ Pink Tonic/Pomegranate/ Elderflower Cordial/ Rosemary Stick

Fresh Basil Smash

850.00 KSh

Gin/ Fresh Basil/ Lime Juice/ Simple Syrup

Tamarind Mango Masala

1,000.00 KSh

Bourbon/ Tamarind Juice/ Pineapple Juice/ Fresh Spicy Mango/Lime Juice/ Grenadine

Singleton Highball

1,300.00 KSh

Singleton 12yrs/ Tamarind & Pineapple Cordial/ Ginger Ale

Spiced Mojito

850.00 KSh

Spiced Rum/ Lemon Juice/Simple Syrup/ Mint/ Sugar/Ginger Ale/Bitters

Kombucha Highball

950.00 KSh

Scotch Whisky/ Kombucha/ Crushed Pomegranate/ Mint

Ukwaju Sawa

1,250.00 KSh

Rum/ Campari/ Lime Juice/ Ukwaju/ Coconut Infused Honey Syrup

Tamarind Mule

950.00 KSh

Vodka/ Ginger Beer/Simple Syrup/ Lime Juice

Negroni

800.00 KSh

Gin/ Campari/ Sweet Vermouth

Electric Blue

950.00 KSh

Vodka/Gin/Rum/Blue Curacao/Lime/Sprite

Margarita

850.00 KSh

Tequila/Lime Juice/Simple Syrup/Orange Lique

Tequila Sawa

950.00 KSh

Tequila/Orange Liqueur/Pineapple Juice/Basil Leaves/ Salt/ Black Pepper

Don Pedro

750.00 KSh

Vanilla Ice Cream, Scotch Or Kahlua

Irish Coffee

750.00 KSh

Fresh Cream, Irish Whiskey, Kenyan Coffee

Coffee

350.00 KSh

Espresso

Cappuccino

Latte

Regular Kenyan

Digestifs

450.00 KSh

Limoncello

Amaretto

Grappa Nonino

Calvados

Tea

350.00 KSh

Moroccan Mint

Selected Herbal

Regular Kenyan

The Vinecrafter Merlot- South Africa, 2021

3,100.00 KSh

Apaltagua Cabarnet Sauvignon - Chile

900.00 KSh

Estancia Mendoza Syrah - Argentina, 2021

3,500.00 KSh

Chevaliers Saint Martin Bordeaux- France 2021

3,900.00 KSh

Robertson Sweet Red - South Africa

4,000.00 KSh

Roche Mozet Cabarnet Sauvignon - France

1,200.00 KSh

Fontella Chianti - Italy, 2018

4,000.00 KSh

LeopardsLeap Merlot, 2021

4,500.00 KSh

Change Mertlot - France, 2020

4,900.00 KSh

Durbanville Hills Merlot - South Africa, 2021

5,000.00 KSh

Durbanville Hills Pinotage - South Africa, 2019

5,000.00 KSh

Rigal Original Malbec - France, 2020

5,000.00 KSh

Fontella Sangiovese - France, 2020

5,000.00 KSh

Gun Bay Pinotage - South Africa, 2019

5,300.00 KSh

Trumpeter Pinot Noir - Argentina, 2021

5,500.00 KSh

The Professor Black Pitch Black - South Africa, 2020

5,600.00 KSh

Neil Ellis Left Bank Blend - South Africa, 2019

5,800.00 KSh

Porcupine Ridge Cabernet Sauvignon- S.Africa 2021

5,800.00 KSh

Vinum Chianti Reserva - Italy

5,800.00 KSh

Simonsig Pinotage - South Africa, 2020

5,900.00 KSh

Parker Coonawarra, Cabernet Sauvignon - Australia, 2019

6,000.00 KSh

Vergelegen Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot - South Africa, 2018

6,500.00 KSh

KWV The Mentors Shiraz - South Africa 2013

6,800.00 KSh

KWV The Mentors Orchestra - South Africa 2014

6,800.00 KSh

La Mascota Malbec Malbec - Argentina, 2020

7,000.00 KSh

Deuric Probus - Serbia

7,200.00 KSh

Simonsig Shiraz - South Africa, 2020

7,500.00 KSh

Kanonkop Kadette - South Africa, 2020

7,500.00 KSh

Amarone Della Valpolicella - Itally

7,500.00 KSh

Mouton Cadet Rouge - France, 2021

7,700.00 KSh

Montes Alpha Cabernet Sauvignon - Chille, 2019

8,300.00 KSh

Gerard Bertrand kosmos - France, 2020

8,400.00 KSh

San Pedro Carmenere - Chille, 2020

8,500.00 KSh

Cline Mourvedre Ancient Vine - USA, 2019

9,500.00 KSh

Simonsig Tiara - South Africa, 2018

11,000.00 KSh

The Chocolate block - South Africa 2021

12,000.00 KSh

Simonsig Frans Malan -South Africa, 2017

12,900.00 KSh

Cellier des Princes Châteauneuf-du-Pape - France, 2021

12,900.00 KSh

Prunotto Barolo - Italy, 2016

14,300.00 KSh

Cathedral Cellar Sauvgnon Blanc - South Africa 2017

2,100.00 KSh

Mentors Cellar Sauvignon Blanc - South Africa 2015

2,800.00 KSh

Kwv mentors Semillon - South Africa 2015

3,000.00 KSh

The Vinecrafter Chenin Blanc - South Africa, 2021

3,100.00 KSh

Zapallah Savignon Blanc - Chile

4,000.00 KSh

Robertson Sweet White - South Africa

4,000.00 KSh

Roche Mozet Sauvignon Blanc - France

4,800.00 KSh

Brancott Estate Sauvignon Blanc - New Zealand

4,400.00 KSh

Leopards Leap Chenin blanc - South Afirca 2022

4,500.00 KSh

Simonsig Chenin blanc - South Africa,2022

4,900.00 KSh

Durbanville Hills Sauvignon blanc - South Africa, 2022

5,000.00 KSh

Durbanville Hills Chardonnay - South Africa, 2022

5,000.00 KSh

Hesketh Bright Young thing Sauvignon blanc-Australia

5,300.00 KSh

Hesketh Pinot Grigio - Australia, 2022

5,300.00 KSh

Deuric Chardonay Classic - Serbia

5,400.00 KSh

Bushmanspad Sauigno Blanc - South Africa

5,600.00 KSh

Vinum Il Dolce Moscato - Italy 2022

5,700.00 KSh

Yealands Sauvigon Blanc - New Zealand, 2022

6,000.00 KSh

Marques D. La Concordia Rioja - Spain 2021

6,300.00 KSh

Simonsig Chardonnay - South Africa,2020

6,600.00 KSh

Pecan Stream Chenin blanc - South Africa, 2021

7,200.00 KSh

Mouton Cadet Blanc France, 2020

7,300.00 KSh

Giusti Dei Carni Chardonnay - Italy, 2020

9,000.00 KSh

Chablis Premier Cru - France, 2021

14,700.00 KSh

Pearly Bay Sweet Rosé - South Africa

2,700.00 KSh

Robertson Sweet Rosé - South Africa

4,000.00 KSh

Kleine Rust Pinotage Rosé - South Africa

4,100.00 KSh

Hesketh Wild at Heart Rose - Australia

4,900.00 KSh

Change Grenache Rose - France

4,900.00 KSh

Trumpeter Rosé -Argentina

5,400.00 KSh

Bushmanspad Merlot Rose' -South Africa

6,100.00 KSh

Moet Chandon - France

22,000.00 KSh

Veuve Clicquot - France

22,900.00 KSh

Nederburg Premiere Cuvée Brut - South Africa

4,400.00 KSh

Ca’di Rajo Prosecco - Italy,

5,800.00 KSh

J.C - Roux Le Domaine - South Africa

5,800.00 KSh

J.C - Roux La Fleurette - South Africa

5,800.00 KSh

Villalta Prosecco - Italy,

6,000.00 KSh

Proseco Cielo - Italy

6,200.00 KSh

Map & Contacts

Address Cement Silos Road, Mombasa
Mombasa, 85785
Telephone (+254) 722205160
Website tamarind.co.ke/tamarind-mombasa/