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What to order
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Wali Maharage
Mentioned as having an amazing taste and recommended specifically for its authentic Tanzanian flavor.
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Fifi’s Chicken
Recommended for being very tasty, often shared and praised along with other dishes.
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Coconut Chicken
Highlighted as very tasty and a popular choice among diners.
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Pepper Steak
Noted for being great and versatile with sides like mashed potatoes, rice, or Ugali.
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Tilapia Fish
Mentioned as a great option, appreciated for its quality and taste.
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Pork (including Kilimanjaro Pork)
Kilimanjaro Pork is singled out as a favorite dish and the pork in general is praised for its taste.
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Avocado Salad
Shared and enjoyed for its flavor, often mentioned alongside main dishes.
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Coffee
Frequently praised as excellent and a highlight of the café experience.
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Milkshakes
Noted for being just how the customers like, part of a satisfying meal experience.
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Caesar Salad
Mentioned positively as a good salad option at the restaurant.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 7 AM to 10 PM |
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| Tuesday | 7 AM to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 7 AM to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 7 AM to 10 PM |
| Friday | 7 AM to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 8 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Sunday | 8 AM to 9:30 PM |
About Fifi´s Restaurant & Café
Fifi´s Restaurant & Café is a restaurant in Arusha, Tanzania that serves local cuisine and Tanzanian food. Reviewers consistently praise the cozy atmosphere, friendly service, and well made traditional dishes such as wali maharage and ugali-based meals. It is also noted for coffee, milkshakes, and a convenient in town location that works well for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and solo dining. The price range is TZS 20-30K, and reviews describe the prices as affordable and reasonable.
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
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- All you can eat
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Halal food
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Organic dishes
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- College students
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
- Usually a wait
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
Frequently asked
What is Fifi´s Restaurant & Café known for?
It is best known for Tanzanian local dishes, especially wali maharage, makange, and ugali, along with good coffee and milkshakes. Reviews repeatedly mention that the food is delicious, well made, and unpretentious, with service that helps guests choose local dishes.
What dishes are most recommended at Fifi´s Restaurant & Café?
Reviewers specifically highlight grilled steak with mashed potatoes, wali maharage, makange, black coffee, brownie, and milkshakes. The Tanzanian dishes get the most praise for being flavorful and home style, while the brownie and coffee are called out as especially good for takeout or a quiet visit.
What is the atmosphere like at Fifi´s Restaurant & Café?
The vibe is cozy, quiet, and welcoming, with a beautiful atmosphere that some reviewers describe as good for getting work done. It suits solo diners, groups, and friends meeting for lunch or dinner, and it also has outdoor seating plus a small souvenir shop inside.
Is Fifi´s Restaurant & Café good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is TZS 20-30K, and reviewers describe the prices as affordable and reasonable, especially for Tanzanian cuisine. Guests also mention that the menu feels worth it because the food is well presented, the service is strong, and there are clear prices displayed on items in the shop area.
Do you need a reservation or should you expect a wait at Fifi´s Restaurant & Café?
Lunch and brunch reservations are recommended, and the listing says there is usually a wait. If you want a calmer visit, reviewers note that the restaurant is not too loud and works well for coffee or work, while peak meal times are more likely to be busy.
Is parking available at Fifi´s Restaurant & Café?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Fifi´s Restaurant & Café have vegetarian options?
Yes, Fifi´s Restaurant & Café offers vegan options.
Is the food at Fifi´s Restaurant & Café halal?
Yes, Fifi´s Restaurant & Café serves halal food.
Is Fifi´s Restaurant & Café kid-friendly?
Yes, Fifi´s Restaurant & Café is good for kids.
