Dining at the Z1 & Z2
We offer four distinct restaurants, each showcasing a variety of flavors and cuisines:
locally caught seafood & sushi, Asian fusion-inspired sharing plates, Indian Street food and some classics from crispy Fish & Chips to juicy burgers & chips are perfectly paired with fine bottle of wine or an ice cold cocktail.
For those looking to explore, a variety of charming beachfront restaurants are just a 10-minute walk from the hotel, offering even more dining options.
sexy fish restaurant will close for the rainy season:
Closed: 15th April - 31st May 2025 | reopening: 1st June 2025.
Come visit our al fresco style restaurant Sexy Fish, built on a deck over the beach, it is the perfect waterside eatery. Designed to highlight the magical surroundings with sun-bleached wooden cladding, fun lighting and a sophisticated relaxed vibe.
The menu features mainly fresh, locally caught seafood cooked to perfection with a contemporary nod to Zanzibar's magical ingredients & spices. Each dish is as pretty as a picture and equally as mouthwatering, perfectly paired with a delicious bottle of wine off our international wine list.
If seafood is not you thing, do not worry we have you covered, as we have a number of other dishes available.
Open daily from 12pm to 3pm for Lunch and 6:30pm-10pm for Dinner.
We recommend making a reservation to avoid disappointment.
Cinnamon and Rooftops will close for the rainy season:
Closed: 15th April - 31st May 2025 | reopening: 1st June 2025.
Cinnamon is our first floor restaurant, simply designed with lovely touches of African print and magical views out to sea. The perfect space for a relaxed meal. Serving up Asian fusion inspired sharing plates, sushi, along with some classic favourites such as fish & chips.
The menu has something for everyone, and can also be enjoyed by our poolside (for in house guests)and upstairs in our rooftop bar. All ages are welcome, no reservations required!
Open daily from 12pm-10pm. Karibu.
Rooftops is our famous rooftop bar, voted one of the best spots on the island to watch the sunset. Designed to maximize the magical view, with special attention to making you feel super relaxed; Melt into one of our comfy sofas with one of our ice cold signature cocktails, the 'passion dawa' is a firm favourite, it is Zanzibar in a glass!
The perfect place to relax after a long day in the Zanzibar sun. Take in the incredible skyline; the azure waters, with traditional dhows sailing past a vast brilliant red &pink sky until the sun finally sinks below the horizon.
Feeling hungry, simply order from our Cinnamon menu. We have a DJ on Wednesdays & Saturdays playing chilled sunset beats from 5pm-8pm.Please note Rooftops is adults only, we do not accept children under the age of 16.
No reservations necessary & a minimum spend may be applicable to non-hotel residents.
Open daily from 5pm-10pm.
Welcome to The Marigold – A Taste of India in a tropical Garden Setting!
The Marigold, during the day the restaurant serves casual lunch classics like burgers, salads, sandwiches and fresh catch of the day.
However, from the 6pm the venue transforms into a poolside tropical paradise were Chef Saad, a native Mumbai chef, will bring you the heart and soul of authentic Indian Street food, freshly prepared with traditional recipes and the finest ingredients from sizzling chaats to mouthwatering kebabs and rich curries, every bite is a journey through the bustling streets of Mumbai and beyond. Enjoy our flavourful delights in a peaceful open - air poolside garden setting.
Open daily from 12pm to 3pm and 6pm-10pm.