Guidebook for Dar Es salaam

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Guidebook for Dar Es salaam

Food Scene

It is on the sea, in the bay. It has a variety of restaurants, shops, a bank, ATM, night club, boat to Bongoyo Island goes from here as well. It is within walking distance of my house (10 minutes)
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Slipway Hotel
Yacht Club Road
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It is on the sea, in the bay. It has a variety of restaurants, shops, a bank, ATM, night club, boat to Bongoyo Island goes from here as well. It is within walking distance of my house (10 minutes)
Epidor offers a variety of coffees, teas, fresh fruit and vegetable juices. Delicious French pastries, home made ice cream, desserts and cakes as well as Lebanese mezze, shawarmas and a large variety of other food. They have free wi-fi.
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Epi d'or
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Epidor offers a variety of coffees, teas, fresh fruit and vegetable juices. Delicious French pastries, home made ice cream, desserts and cakes as well as Lebanese mezze, shawarmas and a large variety of other food. They have free wi-fi.
Zuane is probably the best Italian restaurant in Dar. Owned by Italians with an Italian chef it offers fresh pasta, delicious pizzas, risotto, gnocchi, Italian coffee, good wine and great desserts.
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Zuane
Mzinga Way
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Zuane is probably the best Italian restaurant in Dar. Owned by Italians with an Italian chef it offers fresh pasta, delicious pizzas, risotto, gnocchi, Italian coffee, good wine and great desserts.
Salt is owned by an English lady who has a passion for food. Everything is home made from the bread to the cakes. The portions are enormous and the food very tasty.
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Salt
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Salt is owned by an English lady who has a passion for food. Everything is home made from the bread to the cakes. The portions are enormous and the food very tasty.
The Karambezi is a great place to have a lazy lunch or a dinner with live music at the weekends. It is located on the cliff top at the Sea Cliff hotel so there are stunning views from the deck.
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Karambezi Cafe
Toure Drive
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The Karambezi is a great place to have a lazy lunch or a dinner with live music at the weekends. It is located on the cliff top at the Sea Cliff hotel so there are stunning views from the deck.
Shooters is located on a roof top so is a great place to have a sun downer with a view of both the bay and the open sea. Happy hour from 5 - 6 p.m. They also serve great food.
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Shooters Grill
1196 Haile Selassie Rd
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Shooters is located on a roof top so is a great place to have a sun downer with a view of both the bay and the open sea. Happy hour from 5 - 6 p.m. They also serve great food.
The Upanga club has Bingo every Friday night which is an experience. The food is also very cheap and genuine Indian food.
Upanga Club
The Upanga club has Bingo every Friday night which is an experience. The food is also very cheap and genuine Indian food.
The Badminton club serves good value, genuine Indian food.
Badminton Institute
Zanaki Street
The Badminton club serves good value, genuine Indian food.
305 Karafuu is a little gem hidden away in a side street. They serve amazing food including delicious steaks and a variety of good wines. Worth a visit.
305 Karafuu
398 Karafuu St
305 Karafuu is a little gem hidden away in a side street. They serve amazing food including delicious steaks and a variety of good wines. Worth a visit.

Drinks & Nightlife

The George and Dragon is very lively on a Friday and Saturday night but also busy during the week. Good music and beer garden out the back. It is located 5 minutes walk from my house. They also serve traditional English pub food inside and bbq in the garden.
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George and Dragon
254 Haile Selasie
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The George and Dragon is very lively on a Friday and Saturday night but also busy during the week. Good music and beer garden out the back. It is located 5 minutes walk from my house. They also serve traditional English pub food inside and bbq in the garden.
The Slow Leopard is a sports bar, 5-10 minutes walk from my house. Go there to meet people, watch sports. Very lively at the weekends and on weekdays when rugby players gather after a game.
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The Slow Leopard
Chole Road
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The Slow Leopard is a sports bar, 5-10 minutes walk from my house. Go there to meet people, watch sports. Very lively at the weekends and on weekdays when rugby players gather after a game.
Level 8 bar on the roof top of the Hyatt Regency is a great place to have a sundowner. It is rather expensive though. On top of the Hyatt you have a wonderful view of the harbor and town center. They also have two restaurants.
Hyatt Regency Dar es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro
24 Kivukoni Rd
Level 8 bar on the roof top of the Hyatt Regency is a great place to have a sundowner. It is rather expensive though. On top of the Hyatt you have a wonderful view of the harbor and town center. They also have two restaurants.

Everything Else

You can catch the boat to Bongoyo Island from the Slipway. It is good to go on one of the first ferries around 9 a.m. and come back around 2 p.m. There are cold drinks (beer/sodas/water) and hot food (fish/calamari/prawns/chicken and chips) for sale on the island. There are some good snorkeling spots just off the island.
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Bongoyo Island
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You can catch the boat to Bongoyo Island from the Slipway. It is good to go on one of the first ferries around 9 a.m. and come back around 2 p.m. There are cold drinks (beer/sodas/water) and hot food (fish/calamari/prawns/chicken and chips) for sale on the island. There are some good snorkeling spots just off the island.

Shopping

The Green Room has some lovely gifts for sale. From coffee table books by a local artist to paintings, quirky wooden signs, phone covers, jewelry, bags made out of sails and so on. It is located at the Slipway.
The Green Room
Yacht Club Road
The Green Room has some lovely gifts for sale. From coffee table books by a local artist to paintings, quirky wooden signs, phone covers, jewelry, bags made out of sails and so on. It is located at the Slipway.
The Novel Idea has a big selection of books on Tanzania and Africa as well as novels, children's books and so on.
A Novel Idea
The Novel Idea has a big selection of books on Tanzania and Africa as well as novels, children's books and so on.

Essentials

Shoppers Plaza is a supermarket. There is also a chemist in the same building which is handy. And a bakery also. As well as a tobacco shop and Subway.
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Shoppers Plaza Masaki
Haile Selassie Road
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Shoppers Plaza is a supermarket. There is also a chemist in the same building which is handy. And a bakery also. As well as a tobacco shop and Subway.