While Nairobi offers a tantalising array of local cuisine and global gastronomy, sometimes you just want to indulge in some classic fast food favourites. Whether craving a juicy burger, crispy fries or other familiar comfort foods, these are the fast food spots in the city that locals rave about:
- Steers
This South African burger chain is a beloved Nairobi go-to for thick, cheesy burgers, saucy BBQ wings and addictive hand-cut fries. Try their cult-favourite Monumental Burger stacked sky-high with double patties and all the fixings. Multiple locations including Westgate Mall.
- Chicken Inn
Craving some flavorful flame-grilled chicken? Look no further than Chicken Inn, a Zimbabwean-based chain with Peri Peri-spiced chicken that’s perfectly crispy on the outside and juicy inside. Their chicken livers and wings make tasty appetisers too. Find them across Nairobi.
- KFC
You know what you’re getting with the signature 11 herbs and spices from this American favourite. KFC offers a delicious taste of home with their buckets of crispy fried chicken, creamy coleslaw, biscuits and all the classic sides. Several locations including Barclay’s Plaza and The Village Market.
- Debonairs Pizza
Searching for slices on the go? Look no further than South Africa’s Debonairs, known for their signature crispy thin crust, generous toppings and tasty BBQ chicken pizzas. They have spots across town including Galleria Mall.
- Subway
For a healthier fast food option, Subway has multiplied its fresh sandwich shops throughout malls and neighbourhoods in Nairobi. Fill up on one of their classic foot-longs like BMT, Italian BMT or tasty breakfast sandwiches.
- Galito’s
This Portuguese-style chicken spot grills up flavorful, flame-cooked Peri Peri chicken with your choice of heat levels from calm to wildfire hot. Their signature Galito sauce and hand-cut chips are must-tries too. They are located in Several locations that include The Village Market and Capital Center.
Whether you’re craving burgers, pizza or chicken, Nairobi’s array of local and international fast-food chains promises to satisfy your grab-and-go cravings. Stop into one of these popular spots while on the go exploring all the other deliciousness
