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Get InspiredAfricaTanzaniaZanzibar UrbanwestZanzibarRajwada Restaurant

Rajwada Restaurant

TZ
Restaurant·Cozy, Welcoming, Traditional, Atmospheric
Rajwada Restaurant
Photo by Rajwada Restaurant from Google Places
Rajwada Restaurant
Photo by Maria Carne Lee from Google Places
Rajwada Restaurant
Photo by St Pa from Google Places
Rajwada Restaurant
Photo by Rajwada Restaurant from Google Places
Rajwada Restaurant
Photo by Rajwada Restaurant from Google Places
Rajwada Restaurant
Photo by Rajwada Restaurant from Google Places
Rajwada Restaurant
Photo by Maria Carne Lee from Google Places
Rajwada Restaurant
Photo by St Pa from Google Places
Rajwada Restaurant
Photo by Rajwada Restaurant from Google Places
Rajwada Restaurant
Photo by Rajwada Restaurant from Google Places

Rajwada Restaurant brings the rich, vibrant flavors of India to the historic streets of Stone Town. Known for its freshly prepared, authentic Rajasthani and Indian dishes, the restaurant has earned a reputation for excellence among visitors and locals alike. Guests often highlight the Goan fish curry and the ability to customize spice levels as standout features of the menu. The interior is thoughtfully decorated, creating a cozy and traditional ambiance that feels both sophisticated and welcoming. With friendly service and an owner who is often present to greet guests, the experience is consistently described as one of the best dining highlights in Zanzibar.

Rajwada Restaurant brings the rich, vibrant flavors of India to the historic streets of Stone Town. Known for its freshly prepared, authentic Rajasthani and Indian dishes, the restaurant has earned a reputation for excellence among visitors and locals alike. Guests often highlight the Goan fish curry and the ability to customize spice levels as standout features of the menu. The interior is thoughtfully decorated, creating a cozy and traditional ambiance that feels both sophisticated and welcoming. With friendly service and an owner who is often present to greet guests, the experience is consistently described as one of the best dining highlights in Zanzibar.

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Address
23 Kenyatta Rd, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Phone0777 410 707
Hours
Open now
Mon
Closed
Tue
2:30 - 10:30 PM
Wed
2:30 - 10:30 PM
Thu
2:30 - 10:30 PM
Fri
2:30 - 10:30 PM
Sat
11:30 AM - 3:00 PM6:30 - 10:30 PM
Sun
11:30 AM - 3:00 PM6:30 - 10:30 PM

Highlights

  • Authentic Rajasthani and Indian dishes

  • Highly praised Goan fish curry

  • Warm hospitality from the owner and staff

  • Beautifully decorated traditional interior

  • Customizable spice levels for dishes

Best For

Authentic Indian cuisine and flavorful, freshly prepared dinners.

Currency

TZS Sh

Dietary Options

vegetarian-friendly

Time of Day

Dinner

Occasion Tags

Dinner, Casual Drinks, Date Night, Locals, Tourists

Reviews

4.8
Excellent51 reviews

Rajwada Restaurant in Stone Town is overwhelmingly praised by diners, with many calling it the best Indian food they have ever experienced. Reviewers consistently highlight the freshness of the ingredients, the depth of flavor in the Rajasthani dishes, and the high quality of the service. The owner's personal involvement and the staff's willingness to provide spice-level recommendations are frequently mentioned as key contributors to the excellent experience. Guests also appreciate the cozy, traditional decor, which adds to the welcoming atmosphere of the restaurant. While the food is the primary draw, the overall value for the price is also noted as a significant positive. It is widely recommended as a must-visit destination for anyone craving authentic Indian cuisine while in Zanzibar.

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Location

Stone Town, Zanzibar, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania

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