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Matemwe Rock Local Restaurant

4.5(171 reviews)

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Matemwe Rock Local Restaurant is a restaurant in Zanzibar. The venue sits at 49X4+6P7 in Matemwe, Kigomani, on the island's northeastern coast, and serves diners looking for local cooking in a village setting.

Matemwe Rock Local Restaurant holds a 4.5 out of 5 rating, reflecting strong approval from the 171 diners who have reviewed it. Tables are best reserved ahead, as the venue's popularity among both visitors and residents means seats fill quickly during peak meal times. Five photos accompany the listing, giving a sense of the space and its coastal surroundings.

Zanzibar and Pemba have a tropical climate, hot and humid all year with sea breezes along the coast. The coolest, driest months are June to October, when the kusi wind blows from the southeast, making this period comfortable for exploring the island. Zanzibar was the seat of the Omani sultanate and a dhow-trade hub, then united with Tanganyika in 1964 to form Tanzania. The Zanzibar red colobus monkey is found only on Zanzibar, and the Pemba flying fox only on Pemba.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the opening hours of Matemwe Rock Local Restaurant?

Matemwe Rock Local Restaurant operates in Matemwe, Kigomani, Tanzania, on the island of Zanzibar. Travellers staying in nearby places such as Nungwi often include a meal here during their visit to the Matemwe coast.

What type of food does Matemwe Rock Local Restaurant offer?

Matemwe Rock Local Restaurant is a restaurant on Zanzibar, and its profile includes 5 photos of the food and setting. The kitchen serves local dishes in the Matemwe area of Kigomani.

Where is Matemwe Rock Local Restaurant located on Zanzibar?

Matemwe Rock Local Restaurant sits at 49X4+6P7 in Matemwe, Kigomani, Tanzania. This places it on the island of Zanzibar, within the Matemwe area.

How highly do diners rate Matemwe Rock Local Restaurant?

Matemwe Rock Local Restaurant holds a rating of 4.5 out of 5 from 171 reviews. That score reflects consistent feedback from diners at this Zanzibar restaurant.

How many reviews does Matemwe Rock Local Restaurant have?

Matemwe Rock Local Restaurant has received 171 reviews. It is a restaurant in Matemwe, Kigomani, Tanzania, on Zanzibar.

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