Welcome to Kibo’s Coastal Haven

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At Kibo Restaurant & Safari, you’re family. Join us for fresh seafood, warm hospitality, and unforgettable beachfront moments in Watamu.

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Beachfront Dining
Since 2015
Fortamu Beach, Watamu

Our Story: A Taste of Watamu

Founded by Kelian and friends, Kibo Restaurant & Safari is a love letter to Watamu’s coast. Our passionate chefs source the freshest seafood daily, crafting dishes that blend Kenyan flavors with global flair. From our beach bar’s refreshing cocktails to live cooking nights, every moment is designed to feel like home—by the ocean.

Our staff is the heart of Kibo. From our chefs’ culinary artistry to our bartenders’ warm smiles and our waiters’ attentive service, we’re a family dedicated to making your visit unforgettable.

We support Watamu’s schools and orphanages with food, clothing, and holiday gifts, sharing the love of our guests with our community.

Why Kibo?

  • Fresh Seafood

    Caught daily, prepared with passion.

  • Beachfront Bliss

    Dine with the Indian Ocean as your backdrop.

  • Vibrant Beach Bar

    Cocktails and smiles under the stars.

  • Safari Adventures

    Explore Kenya’s wildlife with us.

What to Expect

  • Fresh, Flavorful Dishes
  • Warm, Friendly Service
  • Stunning Ocean Views
  • Live Cooking Events
  • Diverse Menu Options
  • Community Spirit

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common questions about dining, beach experiences, and safaris with Kibo Restaurant in Watamu.

What type of food does Kibo Restaurant serve?

We specialize in fresh seafood, Italian favorites, Swahili-inspired dishes, and vegetarian options — all prepared with a homely touch and the finest local ingredients.

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Do you have vegetarian or gluten-free options?

Yes, our menu includes a variety of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes. Just let our team know your dietary needs and we’ll be happy to recommend the best choices.

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Can we dine right by the beach?

Absolutely! Our beachfront setting lets you enjoy your meal with ocean views, cool breezes, and a relaxed coastal atmosphere.

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Do you host private events and celebrations?

Yes, we host weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, and private parties. We can tailor the menu, décor, and setting to make your day unforgettable.

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Do you offer local tours or safaris?

Through Kibo Safari Kenya, we arrange trips to Watamu Marine Park, Gede Ruins, and Kenya’s top safari destinations like Amboseli and Masai Mara.

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How can I book a table or safari with you?

You can call us at +254 715408 584, message us on WhatsApp, or use the contact form on our website. For safaris, we recommend booking in advance.

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Our Address

Fortamu Beach, Watamu, Kenya

Contact Number

+254 708 192 212

+254 715 408 584

Daily: 9:30 AM - 11:00 PM

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