Shehnai

Shehnai, the place where you get the best of Indian cuisine in Mombasa, has won rave reviews from national as well as international food critics for its impeccable service and good quality food. Its name is derived from a musical instrument played in an Indian wedding.

It serves all types of Indian chows from curries to tandoor or mughlai dishes. It offers 100 types of dishes but the restaurant is specially known for mughlai food. They cook tandoori mutton in spices and dish it up with pickles.

Another special stuff is rock cod which is also marinated in spices and grilled in a clay oven. Contrary to popular perceptions Indian food is not searingly hot. It is a subtle blend of aromatic spices and flavors.

It also provides spacious and royal furniture and a calm atmosphere to the visitors. A home away from home, Shehnai, restaurant gives you the complete Indian food with Indian ambience. Its interior decoration lures you in. Visitor can also enjoy vegetarian food. They have a rich variety of pure vegetarian food which is a delight.

Hours: Noon- 2pm & 7- 10.30pm, closed Mon.

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Contact Information

Shehnai
Fatemi House, Maungano Street
80100 Mombasa

Tel. +25411312492

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