Valentine’s Day is a cherished occasion to celebrate love, and Nairobi offers a variety of events and dining experiences to make this day special. Here’s a detailed guide to Valentine’s events happening in Nairobi in 2025:
1. Romantic Dinners and Culinary Experiences
- Karen Blixen Coffee Garden & Cottages Celebrate love at the historic Karen Blixen Coffee Garden with their “Love at First Bite” event. The package includes:
- A signature love-inspired cocktail or mocktail upon arrival.A rose for the ladies.Live serenading by their melodies band.A bottle of wine or non-alcoholic sparkling wine.Choice between a seafood buffet or a set menu.
- Hemingways NairobiIndulge in an exquisite Valentine’s Day dinner at Hemingways Nairobi. Experience a romantic evening with a specially curated menu in an elegant setting.Date & Time: February 14, 2025, from 7 PM to 11:59 PM.Venue: Hemingways Nairobi.Price: Ksh 24,000 per couple.Reservations: Contact Hemingways Nairobi directly for bookings.
- Golden Tulip Westlands NairobiMake this Valentine’s Day unforgettable with a romantic dinner at Temptation Restaurant & Diamond Hall. Enjoy a delectable meal in a charming ambiance.Date & Time: February 14, 2025, from 6 PM to 10 PM.Venue: Golden Tulip Westlands Nairobi.Reservations: Visit their Instagram page for more details.
2. Music and Entertainment Events
- Lovers’ Rock – A Valentine’s CelebrationJoin Nairobi R&B for “Lovers’ Rock,” an ultimate Valentine’s celebration with a riddim-filled twist. Expect an unforgettable evening of music and dance.Date & Time: February 15, 2025.Venue: Mass House Live.Details: Check Nairobi R&B’s Instagram for more information.
3. Special Events and Getaways
- Two Hearts, One Journey – Valentine’s EditionCelebrate love with a unique experience at Skyhut Boutique House. This event offers a blend of romance and adventure.Date & Time: February 15, 2025, at 10:00 AM.Venue: Skyhut Boutique House.Price: From €115.00.Tickets: Available on Eventbrite.
- Valentine’s Day K-Movie NightFor fans of Korean culture, enjoy a special K-Movie night at Chimek Restaurant & Bar. Experience a romantic film in a cozy setting.Date & Time: February 15, 2025, at 3:00 PM.Venue: Chimek Restaurant & Bar.Tickets: Available on Eventbrite.
4. Romantic Dining Spots in Nairobi
If you’re looking to explore other romantic dining options, here are some top spots in Nairobi:
- Cultiva, KarenA farm-to-table restaurant offering fresh, local ingredients in a cozy setting.Cost: Ksh 2,500 – Ksh 3,500 per person.
- The Summer Lounge, WestlandsA vibrant atmosphere perfect for a fun evening with delicious food.Cost: Ksh 2,000 – Ksh 3,000 per person.
- The Graze Restaurant, Sankara Nairobi – WestlandsAn upscale experience with panoramic views and impeccable food.Cost: Ksh 4,000 – Ksh 6,000 per person.
- Cotton Tree, Thigiri RidgeAn intimate dining experience surrounded by tranquil greenery.Cost: Ksh 3,000 – Ksh 4,500 per person.
- Caviar, The Mirage Tower, WestlandsA fine-dining experience known for its exquisite seafood and elegant setting.Cost: Ksh 5,000 – Ksh 7,000 per person.
Please note that event details and prices are subject to change. It’s advisable to contact the venues directly for the most up-to-date information and to make reservations in advance.