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What to order
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Fish Biryani
Recommended for its amazing fresh fish and delicious taste, mentioned as a highly recommended dish that pairs well with the beachfront setting.
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Octopus Biryani
Praised as possibly the best meal ever had by a reviewer, noted for the tenderness of the octopus and exceptional flavor.
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Calamari
Described as 'to die for,' highlighting its excellent preparation and taste.
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Chapati Rolls
Highly recommended for being simple yet absolutely delicious, with a vegetarian option also noted as fantastic.
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Samosas
Mentioned alongside chapati rolls as a must-try snack that is surprisingly delicious.
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Masala Chips
Specifically recommended with a positive mention regarding taste and value.
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Cocktails (notably Chillspot Sunrise)
Cocktails are highly praised, with the Chillspot Sunrise singled out for being delicious and having a relaxing, enjoyable effect.
Details
Hours
| Monday | Open 24 hours |
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| Tuesday | Open 24 hours |
| Wednesday | Open 24 hours |
| Thursday | Open 24 hours |
| Friday | Open 24 hours |
| Saturday | Open 24 hours |
| Sunday | Open 24 hours |
About Chill Spot
Chill Spot is a restaurant in Diani Beach, Kenya, with beachfront and ocean views that reviewers mention often. It serves lunch, dinner, breakfast, brunch, and late-night food, with categories and offerings that include seafood, small plates, cocktails, beer, wine, coffee, halal food, vegan options, and vegetarian options. Reviewers consistently praise the beach view, relaxed atmosphere, friendly service, and good prices for the area. The spot is described as casual, cozy, and quiet, with outdoor seating, rooftop seating, live music, and a beachfront location.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great cocktails
- Live music
- Rooftop seating
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Halal food
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Organic dishes
- Quick bite
- Salad bar
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
Frequently asked
What is Chill Spot known for?
Chill Spot is best known for its beachfront setting and ocean views, especially for drinks or a relaxed meal right by the beach in Diani Beach. Reviewers repeatedly mention the view, friendly service, and the easygoing place to stop for lunch, a beer, or cocktails.
What dishes are most recommended at Chill Spot?
Reviewers most often highlight calamari and chips, samosas, octopus, chapati, and local seafood or fish dishes. People also mention swahili dishes and say the food is flavorful, with seafood sometimes coming in fresh, which can mean a short wait.
What is the atmosphere like at Chill Spot?
The vibe is casual, cozy, and quiet, with candles, fairy lights, relaxed seating, and direct views of the beach and ocean. It suits solo diners, couples, families, and groups, and reviewers describe it as a peaceful place to sit, drink, and watch the waves.
Is Chill Spot good value, and what is the price range?
Chill Spot is listed at $$, and reviewers say it is good value compared with many tourist-area places in Diani Beach. Several mention that the food is cheaper than nearby spots while still being good quality, especially for seafood, drinks, and simple meals.
When is the best time to visit Chill Spot?
Reviewers say it is a good place to come for a slow lunch, a drink, or an evening visit when the sea view and lighting are especially nice. It can be a bit slow at times, and fresh seafood orders may take longer, so it is better if you are planning to relax rather than eat quickly.
Is parking available at Chill Spot?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking is available.
Does Chill Spot have vegetarian options?
Yes, Chill Spot offers vegan options.
Is the food at Chill Spot halal?
Yes, Chill Spot serves halal food.
Is Chill Spot kid-friendly?
Yes, Chill Spot is good for kids.
