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Vaia Vaia Arusha Tanzania

4.2 (180 reviews)
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Chicken with coconut sauce

Specifically mentioned as really tasty during a dinner before a night of dancing, indicating it is a standout dish.

Location details

Boma Rd, Arusha, TZ

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Hours

Monday 9 AM to 10:30 PM
Tuesday 9 AM to 12 AM
Wednesday 9 AM to 10 PM
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday 11 AM to 12 AM

About Vaia Vaia Arusha Tanzania

Vaia Vaia Arusha Tanzania is a restaurant in Arusha, Tanzania. It serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and dessert, and offers drinks, small plates, late-night food, vegan and vegetarian options, halal food, and all you can eat. Reviewers consistently praise the live music, lively atmosphere, friendly service, and good food and drinks. It is also described as a place for dancing, karaoke nights, salsa nights, and Thursday nightlife.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Delivery
  • Drive-through
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fireplace
  • 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

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • All you can eat
  • Beer
  • Braille menu
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Halal food
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • Late-night food
  • Organic dishes
  • Private dining room
  • Quick bite
  • Salad bar
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Gender-neutral restroom
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Quiet
  • Romantic
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • College students
  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Brunch reservations recommended
  • Lunch reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations
  • Usually a wait

Payments

  • Checks
  • Credit cards
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • Good for kids birthday
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free street parking

Frequently asked questions

What is Vaia Vaia Arusha Tanzania known for?

It is especially known for live music nights, including Thursday parties, salsa nights, and karaoke nights, along with a lively dance-and-drinks scene. Reviewers also call out the pizza, chicken with coconut sauce, and the overall mix of good food, cheap or reasonable drinks, and a fun crowd.

What dishes are most recommended at Vaia Vaia Arusha Tanzania?

Reviewers specifically mention pizza, chicken with coconut sauce, and the restaurant’s general food as fresh, flavorful, and well-prepared. The menu also supports small plates, salads, halal food, vegan options, and vegetarian options, so there is a range beyond the party-night snacks.

What is the atmosphere like at Vaia Vaia Arusha Tanzania?

The vibe is casual, cozy, trendy, and often lively, with live music, DJs, karaoke, and salsa nights creating a party feel on Thursdays and weekends. It suits groups and tourists looking to socialize, but reviewers also say it can be calm and relaxed during the day or off-season.

Is Vaia Vaia Arusha Tanzania good value?

Yes, it is generally described as reasonably priced for a touristic place, and the price level is $$, which matches the feedback about cheap drinks and very reasonable food and drink prices. Reviewers also mention good prices after visiting nearby attractions like the Natural History Museum.

When is the best time to visit Vaia Vaia Arusha Tanzania?

Thursday nights are repeatedly described as the most happening time, with the biggest crowd, strong music, and a nightclub-like atmosphere. If you want a quieter visit, reviewers say the place can be calm during the day and quite dead in the off-season.

Is parking available at Vaia Vaia Arusha Tanzania?

Yes. Free street parking is available.

Does Vaia Vaia Arusha Tanzania have vegetarian options?

Yes, Vaia Vaia Arusha Tanzania offers vegan options.

Is the food at Vaia Vaia Arusha Tanzania halal?

Yes, Vaia Vaia Arusha Tanzania serves halal food.

Is Vaia Vaia Arusha Tanzania kid-friendly?

Yes, Vaia Vaia Arusha Tanzania is good for kids.

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