Celebrate World Pasta Day at the best Italian restaurants in Nairobi

World Pasta Day falls on October 25th, and there’s no better excuse to indulge in the creamy, rich, and soul-satisfying dishes of authentic Italian cuisine. Nairobi’s dining scene boasts a true taste of Italy, with restaurants dedicated to the art of the perfect al dente noodle, the freshest sauces, and the finest imported ingredients.

 

Whether you’re craving handmade butternut ravioli, a classic lasagna baked to perfection, or the simplest yet most divine spaghetti cacio e pepe, the search for authentic Italian pasta in the Kenyan capital is a delicious journey. We’ve curated a list of the city’s finest Italian establishments, that are guaranteed to transport your tastebuds straight to Rome or Tuscany. Get ready to tie your napkin, pick up your fork, and discover where to find Nairobi’s best pasta dishes to make this World Pasta Day truly unforgettable. Andiamo!

Book a table at the best Italian restaurants.

More Italian restaurants to try in Nairobi.

Il Giocoliere
Casual Dining Pizzeria

Il Giocoliere

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La Casa di Nico
Casual Dining Pizzeria

La Casa di Nico

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La Salumeria
Casual Dining Pizzeria

La Salumeria

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Mediterraneo
Casual Dining Pizzeria

Mediterraneo

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La Dolce Vita
Casual Dining Pizzeria

La Dolce Vita

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Solo Grano
Casual Dining Pizzeria

Solo Grano

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La Terrazza
Casual Dining Pizzeria

La Terrazza

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La Cascina
Casual Dining

La Cascina

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Italian restaurants at the Coast

Panoramic at Rock & Sea
Beach Bar Casual Dining Hotel

Panoramic at Rock & Sea

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Casamia Diani
Beach Bar Wine Bar

Casamia Diani

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