Must-see restaurants in Watamu

  • Pilipan Restaurant

    Watamu

    Set on a breezy Swahili-style outdoor terrace looking down on mangrove-strewn Prawn Lake, Pilipan turns up Watamu's chic factor, particularly after sunset…

  • Ocean Sports Restaurant

    Watamu

    This popular place is spread along a breeze-blown terrace and has some plusher seating inside. Expect sandwiches, burgers, great salads and finer dining…

  • Bahati Gelateria Italiana

    Watamu

    In a village where gelato joints sit cheek by jowl, the oldest one is still the best, with Anna and Andrea enticing customers with scoops of rich…

  • Ascot Residence

    Watamu

    A favourite for romantic dinners, Ascot consistently gets good feedback and is famous for its wood-fired pizzas. It occasionally closes during the low…

  • Bistro Watamu

    Watamu

    Opening onto a little garden area, this pretty coffee shop has freshly baked cakes, gooey brownies, pastries and quiches, plus decent coffee.