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What to order
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Pizza
Most frequently praised item across the reviews; multiple guests call it the best in Malindi, exceptional, and note specific versions like fungi pizza, Brie and speck pizza, and pizza served as a starter.
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Seafood Platter
Mentioned several times as delicious, with reviewers specifically praising its taste and even giving it a perfect score when paired with pizza.
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Coffee
Frequently recommended for its quality, including comments about excellent coffee, loved coffee at breakfast, and a standout white coffee in a pot.
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Fish Ravioli
Highlighted as homemade and generously portioned, making it stand out compared with smaller servings at other restaurants.
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Calamari
Specifically praised as excellent and given a 10/10 rating, showing strong approval from diners.
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Lobster
Called out as a top dish and rated 10/10, indicating it was one of the standout seafood choices.
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Masala Chips
Described as very tasty, showing it was a memorable side dish worth recommending.
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Avocado Salad
Mentioned alongside the masala chips as very tasty, suggesting a fresh and well-liked option.
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Pork Ribs
Named as a favorite by one reviewer, indicating it is a popular meat dish at the restaurant.
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Homemade Pasta
Praised as delicious, with reviewers also noting the kitchen consistently cooks dishes well.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 10:30 PM |
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| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 10:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 10:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 10:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 10:30 PM |
| Saturday | 6:30 AM to 10:30 PM |
| Sunday | 6:30 AM to 10:30 PM |
About Bar Bar Restaurant & Pizzeria
Bar Bar Restaurant & Pizzeria is a pizza restaurant and full-service restaurant in Malindi, Kenya. Reviewers consistently praise the pizza, seafood platter, and friendly service, along with generous portions and a broad menu that includes sandwiches, coffee, tea, wine, and cocktails. The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, quiet, romantic, trendy, and upscale, with outdoor seating, live music, and sports viewing. The price range is KES 500 to 2,500, and guests often mention that it feels reasonably priced for the food and drinks offered.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Great wine list
- Live music
- Sports
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- Good for kids birthday
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
Frequently asked
What is Bar Bar Restaurant & Pizzeria known for?
It is especially known for pizza, with reviewers specifically calling out the fungi pizza, chicken pizza, and other pies as standout items. People also praise the seafood platter, which comes up repeatedly alongside comments about strong flavors, generous portions, and friendly service.
What dishes are most recommended at Bar Bar Restaurant & Pizzeria?
Reviewers most often recommend the fungi pizza, chicken pizza, seafood platter, calamari, lobster, masala chips, and avocado salad. Coffee drinks also get attention, especially the espresso and cappuccino, and some guests mention fresh oysters when available.
What is the atmosphere like at Bar Bar Restaurant & Pizzeria?
The vibe is described as relaxed, cozy, and sometimes romantic or trendy, with outdoor seating and live music adding to the setting. It works well for groups, tourists, solo diners, and people looking for a quiet meal, and several reviews mention it as a good spot for family meals or evenings out with friends.
Is Bar Bar Restaurant & Pizzeria good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price range is KES 500 to 2,500, and reviewers repeatedly describe the food and drinks as reasonably priced or affordable. Guests also note that drinks are not expensive compared with other places in Malindi, while portions are generous enough to feel worth the cost.
When is the best time to visit Bar Bar Restaurant & Pizzeria?
It is popular for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and late-night drinks, but reviewers especially mention live music nights and Tuesday band nights as a lively time to go. The restaurant also accepts reservations and is recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner, which can help if you want a smoother visit.
Is parking available at Bar Bar Restaurant & Pizzeria?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Bar Bar Restaurant & Pizzeria kid-friendly?
Yes, Bar Bar Restaurant & Pizzeria is good for kids.
