Kenyan / East African · Cedar-Riverside

Tamu Grill and Catering

★ 4.5 · 161 Google reviews · $$

Authentic Kenyan and East African cuisine, scratch-cooked with fresh ingredients and balanced spices. One of the only dedicated Kenyan restaurants in the Twin Cities. Catering arm also active.

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What it's actually like

Overwhelmingly positive sentiment with all 5-star reviews. Reviewers consistently highlight authentic East African cuisine, particularly the chips masala and ugali/tilapia offerings, that evoke nostalgic memories of Kenya. The restaurant is celebrated for its warm, welcoming atmosphere and exceptional service from both front-of-house and kitchen staff.

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Diners keep mentioning
chips masalaugali and tilapia mealfries
Ambiance
cozy
Noise level
moderate
Dress code
casual
Outdoor seating
No
Good for
family, solo dining
Reservations
unknown

Wait reality — No wait or reservation concerns mentioned across reviews; appears to be accessible and walk-in friendly.

Derived from 6 recent Google reviews — not marketing copy.

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(612) 200-9963