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Forodhani Night Street-Food Tour

Zanzibar · Culture

Forodhani Night Street-Food Tour

Evening · 3 hours · from $40 per person

Overview

Zanzibar pizza, urojo soup, mishkaki skewers, grilled seafood and sugar-cane juice — eaten in the right order at the right stalls, with a guide who knows which vendors are the cleanest and the best.

Highlights

  • Eight tastings across the market and back streets
  • Zanzibar pizza and urojo (Zanzibar mix)
  • Fresh grilled seafood and mishkaki
  • Sugar-cane juice with lime and ginger
  • Evening walk through lamplit Stone Town

Itinerary

  1. 18:00

    Meet at the Old Fort and orientation walk.

  2. 18:30

    First tastings at Forodhani Gardens.

  3. 19:30

    Back-street stalls known to locals.

  4. 20:30

    Dessert and sugar-cane juice, walk back.

What's included

  • Food guide
  • All eight tastings and drinks
  • Bottled water

What's excluded

  • Hotel transfers from outside Stone Town (USD 20 per vehicle)
  • Alcoholic drinks
  • Tips

Pick-up information

Meet at the Old Fort, Stone Town, at 18:00. Transfers on request.

What to bring

  • · Modest clothing
  • · Cash for extra snacks
  • · Comfortable shoes

Frequently asked

Is street food safe?

We only use vendors we work with daily and eat freshly grilled food. Stomach issues on this tour are very rare.

Do you cater to allergies?

Yes — tell us about seafood, nut or gluten allergies when booking.

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