Places to eat businesses in Zambia

Zambian style casual and fine dining to traditional full-service restaurants and premier lounges
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Royal Livingstone Hotel by Anantara
Restaurants and Bars
Livingstone
The Royal Livingstone Hotel by Anantara' s dining room will feed both your soul and your stomach! Indulge in the fine African-inspired cuisine, and soak up the historical ambiance of the glorious setting. Indoor tables offer a more intimate dining experience, while those outside bring to life the sights and sounds of an African day, or night.
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AVANI Victoria Falls Resort
Fine dining restaurants
Livingstone
There is no better place to experience wholesome African cooking than at the AVANI Victoria Falls Resort's Theatre of Food. The tempting menu of tasty lunch and dinner options at Squires Restaurant or in-room dining services means you can dine at any time, 24 hours a day.
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Taj Pamodzi Lusaka
Restaurants & Bars
Lusaka
The Taj Pamodzi Hotel in Lusaka offers a distinctive dining experience, with Indian and international cuisines. The Jacaranda Restaurant provides all-day meals in an elegant setting, and the Marula Bar offers exotic international cocktails and drinks. Steaks 'n' Grills provides a more formal al fresco dining experience, overlooking the swimming pool.
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Mika Convention Centre
Fine dining restaurant
Lusaka
This new Centre is a food lover's delight, offering a choice of four restaurants, one multi-cuisine restaurant, two specialty restaurants, a BBQ area and a Zambian menu. The Centre boasts an exclusive lounge bar offering a wide stock of beverages, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic.
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Hilton Garden Inn Lusaka
Fine dining restaurant
Lusaka
Choose from a wide variety of meals at Hilton Garden Inn Lusaka’s on-site restaurant. Their chefs only use fresh, local and healthy ingredients to produce cuisine with inspiration from around the world. The goal is to deliver unique flavours that will satisfy your craving for an exotic dining experience.
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Royal Dil Restaurant
Fine dining restaurant
Lusaka
The Royal Dil is a spacious and relaxing Indian restaurant offering unique dishes, and creating a delicious eating experience at great value. This venue is designed to reflect an ethos of innovation, recreating exquisite curries from the royal courts of India, using the finest quality ingredients.
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Ravine Lodge
Casual dining restaurant
Livingstone
The Kamuza Restuarant at Ravine Lodge serves hearty breakfasts with the emphasis on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The setting is beautiful, service is exceptional and portions are generous. The fully licensed bar is well-stocked with fine spirits, liqueurs and an assortment of local beers, soft drinks and snacks.
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Great Wall Casino
VIP lounge
Lusaka
Situated just off the main casino floor, this salon privé caters for VIP players who wish to play higher stakes on table games. This service is only available to top players. The salon privé maintains a relaxed and comfortable ambience, ensuring privacy, intimacy and security. The space includes dedicated staff to cater for the players' every need.
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Mint Lounge Cafe
Casual dining restaurant
Lusaka
Mint Lounge serves a full range of creative food and a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. The cafe's striking interior and exterior designs reflect contemporary good taste and a stylish flair. Mint Lounge's team of friendly staff create a welcoming atmosphere and are committed to delivering an exceptional service.
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Liseli Lodge
Restaurant & Bar
Mongu
Liseli Lodge offers guests an on-site restaurant and bar, serving a variety of delicious dishes and refreshing drinks. to make your stay complete.
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Kalimba Reptile Park
Casual dining restaurant
Lusaka
Enjoy a wide variety of meals and beverages at Kalimba Farm’s on-site restaurant. Their food menu items include but are not limited to grilled chicken pieces, t-bone steak, pork chops, crocodile kebabs, sausages, grilled, fish, and burgers. Sides are chips, rice and nshima (Zambia’s) staple food. For your dessert, their restaurant offers a selection of ice cream. Beverages include soft drinks, beers, wines, spirits, and ciders as well as tea and coffee. Vegetarian options are also available.
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Reed Mat Lodge
Casual dining restaurant
Lusaka
The Reed Mat Lodge restaurant serves international dishes as well as local foods giving customers a wide range to choose from. Their menu is diverse enough to cater for everyone's and anyone's taste. The restaurant provides formal dining that is suitable for corporates as well as individuals looking to have a good time.
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Lusaka Legacy Resort’s restaurant offers a wide variety of freshly prepared local and international cuisine – buffet and a la carte. You can also engage with your colleagues or fellow guests over a drink in the comfort of their stylish lounge bar. Here you will find various beverages including lagers, ciders, spirits, wines, cocktails as well as soft drinks.
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Kwithu Lodge
Casual dining restaurant
Lusaka
Kwithu Lodge offers excellent restaurant and bar facilities. The restaurant serves a variety of meals including traditional Zambian food, Indian cuisine and Western dishes, all prepared in-house using only the freshest ingredients. The bar has two large screen TVs. Light music from international and local artists plays in the evening.
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Bantu Lodge
Lodge restaurant
Choma
The Bantu Lodge restaurant is available for guests as well as non-residents. It serves a variety of local and international cuisines. Relax and enjoy a quality meal at affordable prices. A range of drinks are also available. Whether you're staying at the lodge or passing through Choma, this restaurant is the ideal place to eat and refresh yourself. Bantu Lodge prides itself on its restaurant's tasty menu and relaxed environment.
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Same Place
Casual dining restaurant
Lusaka
At Same Place, they’re all about serving up fresh food, even if it means going the extra mile. Visit with your loved ones and taste their delicious food and refreshing beverages. From the menu to their genuine service, everything they do at Same Place is focused on one thing – providing their guests the best restaurant experience possible.
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Smash Burger Restaurant
Casual dining restaurant
Lusaka
Spend quality time with your family and friends at Smash Burger Restaurant. This restaurant serves a variety of juicy and mouth watery beef and veg burgers. Everything is made to order, fresh and accessible at a fair price. At Smash Burgers, you are guaranteed to have an amazing casual dining experience.
Goat 'n Chips
Casual dining restaurant
Lusaka
Leave the cooking to someone else and enjoy freshly prepared goat meat with chips, rice or nshima. Goat 'n Chips takes pride in their experienced chefs to prepare superb meals. The restaurant believes in good customer service, quality produce and the importance of a comfortable environment for their guests.
Horse Shoe Steakhouse
Casual dining restaurant
Lusaka
The Horse Shoe Steakhouse promises a stunning design-led environment, a lively but chilled atmosphere, and sumptuous lunches and evening meals — prime steaks with a freshly tossed salad from the salad bar. You can also enjoy your favourite sporting games at the bar, stocked with a full range of beverages.
Le Dolphin's Grand Paradiso serves a choice of salads, soups, seafood, local freshwater fish, chicken, beef, curry and a vegetarian selection of dishes. You will not only receive value for money, but also enjoy unbeatable and tasty food. At a choice of two locations in Lusaka - Kalundu and Northmead.
Chuma Grill & Bar
Fine dining restaurant
Lusaka
Enjoy a wide variety of mouth watering international classics from Chuma Grill & Bar. The menu also offers a selection of freshly prepared vegetarian and vegan food for all ages, as well as special dishes for children. Chuma Grill & Bar strives to serve outstanding food to suit any desire in quantities that will leave you feeling satisfied.
Mint Active
Casual dining restaurant
Lusaka
You want to live a healthier life, Mint Active is here to help. They serve a wide selection of natural and healthy meals as well as beverages. Their food is all-natural, local, non-GMO, organic and is prepared with love. For your formal and informal events, Mint Active provides professional catering services.
JoeVera Restaurant
Fine dining restaurant
Livingstone
Are you in Livingstone or planning to travel but wondering where to have a good meal? Joevera Restaurant is the place for you. From the moment you arrive, their friendly and attentive team will present to you an extensive menu of delicious cuisines.

Places to eat

Zambian style casual and fine dining to traditional full-service restaurants and premier lounges
A very relaxed atmosphere with table service, a server takes your order at a table
Exotic meat and fish lovers, a wide range of exotic vegetables prepared the Zambian way!
Experience that is of higher quality elegant and the food is served in a more formal way
Exclusive experience, convenience, hospitality. comfortable seating, food and beverage items

Find the best places to eat in Zambia; mind you, it can take a while to get used to the many Zambian style restaurants from full-service restaurants with dedicated meal courses to restaurants in lodges and guest houses and off course traditional restaurants dedicated to the wide variety of the exotic traditional Zambian foods. Buffets offer patrons a selection of food at a fixed price. Food is served on trays around bars, from which customers with plates serve themselves. The selection can be modest or very extensive, with the more elaborate menus divided into categories such as salad, soup, appetizers, hot entrées, cold entrées, and dessert and fruit.

Places to eat in Zambia include:

Take away restaurants

Enjoy tasty takeaway meals and save time for other activities in the comfort of your own home or office. In Zambia, there is a large number of restaurants serving a wide variety of takeaway food which includes chips, chicken, fish, burgers, pizza and more. Vegetarian choices and special set menus are also available to give you a whole variety of tastes. Restaurants typically pack the food in paper, paperboard, corrugated fiberboard, plastic, or foam food containers.

Zambian takeaway restaurants take pride in their quality and high standards of cooking. They specialise in a variety of meals prepared using only the finest and freshest of ingredients to ensure your complete satisfaction. You will experience the difference in style and taste as soon as you try food from any of Zambia’s restaurants. Some restaurants offer free delivery to all orders over a certain value and radius.

Fine dining restaurants

A fine dining restaurant sets itself apart from other restaurants on three main grounds: food, customer service and ambience. The menu gives diners what they cannot find anywhere else, both in terms of ingredients, creativity and taste. Customer service must be attentive but never invasive, with the kind of impeccably-mannered staff that can only come after several years of training.

Zambian restaurants offer an extensive menu prepared with high-quality ingredients, the chefs are creative and the sous-chefs are usually well-trained to carry out the chef’s instructions. Customers should expect an enhanced level of service at a fine dining restaurant, chefs are prepared to make adjustments to menu items. Depending on your area, the cost of the food itself may not actually be higher.

Casual dining restaurants

Satisfy your hunger and thirst in any of the casual restaurants across Zambia. Restaurants offer mouth-watering lunches and dinners, seven days a week, so when you are in the mood for some steak, fish or poultry, there is nowhere better to be than at a Zambian casual dining restaurant. With relaxing and inviting atmospheres, you have the choice to eat out on an open terrace or covered one.

Zambian restaurants continuously seek to provide patrons with the best food, drink, atmosphere and service. And, if for some reason, they make a mistake or something is just not right, you are advised to let them know so they can fix it as soon as possible. So if you are looking to avoid some of the higher-end restaurants and stick to simple, tasty and more casual dining, there are several great places throughout the country.

Traditional restaurants

Zambian cuisine is inspired by the traditions and values of her people. There are about 73 tribes, in Zambia’s ten provinces all offering different versions of preparing Zambian food. Cultures all over the world love to add hot spices when preparing food, Zambia on the other hand, tends to hardly use any hot spices at all.

Zambia has a wide selection of traditional restaurants offering you an exciting and authentic African dining experience. You will be served deliciously prepared Zambian food in an atmosphere that is comfortable and relaxed. Zambian traditional restaurants have beautiful African arts and crafts displayed, of which most are known to have been done by Zambians; this gives you a traditional feel, while the great aromas and music create an atmospheric dining environment.