Kimihurura is one of Kigali’s most exciting neighborhoods, blending residential charm with vibrant social hubs. This area is home to some of the city’s best dining spots, perfect for food lovers looking to enjoy a wide variety of local and international cuisine. In this blog, we’ll explore some top places to eat in Kimihurura, starting with our very own Fika Café, followed by other popular restaurants and cafés in the area.
Fika Café – A Welcoming Space by Judith Safaris
As part of the Judith Safaris family, Fika Café is our cozy and creative space located in the heart of Kimihurura. Fika Café offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for locals and travelers alike. Whether you’re stopping by for coffee, a meal, or a refreshing drink, Fika Café serves up a delicious blend of international and local flavors.
We serve everything from burgers, pizzas, and tacos to refreshing smoothies, cocktails, and, of course, Rwandan coffee. Fika Café also hosts the Gumino Buffet every Sunday, a unique celebration of traditional Rwandan cuisine that gives our guests a taste of the country’s rich food heritage. If you’re looking to relax in a vibrant space while enjoying a flavorful meal or coffee, Fika Café is the place to be.
Migano Café & Restaurant – A Relaxing Spot for Comfort Food
Located just a stone’s throw away, Migano Café & Restaurant offers a laid-back environment and a menu filled with comfort food favorites. Whether you’re in the mood for Rwandan staples or international dishes, Migano is known for its fresh ingredients and cozy atmosphere. With indoor and outdoor seating, it’s a great place for casual dining any time of day.
Sundowner Bar & Restaurant – Where Food Meets the Sunset
For an evening filled with good food and beautiful views, Sundowner Bar & Restaurant is a great choice. Known for its casual, upbeat vibe, Sundowner offers a range of meals from grilled meats to pizzas, paired with stunning views of the Kigali sunset. It’s a favorite spot for both locals and expats, especially for those looking to enjoy a lively evening with friends.
African Bite – Authentic African Cuisine
For a truly African culinary experience, head over to African Bite, where you’ll find a variety of traditional African dishes prepared with authentic flavors. Whether it’s brochettes, fried plantains, or ugali, African Bite offers an affordable and flavorful menu that reflects the diversity of African home cooking.
Shooters Lounge – A Fun Night Out with Friends
Rounding off our list is Shooters Lounge, a casual bar and restaurant that’s popular for its lively atmosphere and late-night vibes. Shooters offers a variety of drinks and comfort food options like chicken wings, burgers, and fries. It’s the perfect spot for a relaxed night out with friends or to grab a quick bite before hitting the town.
Kimihurura is a vibrant neighborhood that has something for every food lover. Whether you’re in the mood for traditional African dishes at African Bite, a relaxed sunset meal at Sundowner, or casual bites at Migano or Shooters Lounge, this area offers a diverse range of dining experiences. From laid-back cafés to lively lounges, Kimihurura stands out as a must-visit spot for anyone looking to explore Kigali’s culinary delights. Make sure to stop by these local favorites and enjoy the flavors that make Kimihurura one of the city’s top food destinations!
