Fried eggs, sausages, kachumbari and a French press of coffee on a wooden table

Breakfast from 8 am

Mornings worth
waking for.

Lodwar's home of generous plates, Kenyan coffee and ice-cold juices.

The Diner Lodwar

Our Signature Dishes

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Pilau with Wet-Fry Tilapia

Why The Diner?

Food that speaks to your heart and ambience that feels like home.

  1. 01

    Generous servings

    The thing our guests mention first. Nobody leaves hungry.

  2. 02

    Cooked fresh daily

    Samosas, sausages and juices made fresh, pressed while you wait.

  3. 03

    Reserve & pay ahead

    Secure your table online with a 50% deposit by M-Pesa, card or bank.

  4. 04

    Quiet VIP tables

    Calm seating for business lunches, donor visits and meetings.

  5. 05

    Catering in Lodwar

    Tea breaks, lunches, buffets and celebration cakes, delivered.

The Coffee Bar

Kenyan coffee, poured slowly.

Lodwar runs on early starts and long days. We brew for both: a full French press for the table, a smooth latte for the laptop and a cup of chai for when only home will do.

  • French press for two
  • Lattes & cappuccinos
  • Spiced Kenyan chai
  • A calm corner to work
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“One of the best places in town.”

Grace · Google review

“Nice place and delicious food. Their servings are generous.”

Kevin · Google review

“Samosas and sausages are fresh. Place to be in Lodwar.”

Bosibori · Google review

Generous servings · Fresh food · Drinks

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From the kitchen

Stories & specials

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The sunset blend

Our newest house juice: seasonal fruit, pressed to order and as bright as a Turkana sunset.

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KES 400 starts the day right

Liver, chai and crepes: the breakfast combo that has become a Lodwar morning ritual.

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Fish, the Turkana way

From wet-fry tilapia to crisp fish fingers, fish is close to the heart of our kitchen.

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