Forodhani Gardens, Stone Town, Zanzibar

Zenj Food
Lovers Joint

Where the flavors of Zanzibar meet world cuisine.

Utalii Catering & General Supplier

Catering for Every Occasion

From intimate gatherings to grand celebrations, we bring the authentic flavors of Zanzibar to your event. Whether it's a wedding, birthday, corporate function, or private dinner, our experienced team delivers full-service catering with generous portions that leave your guests impressed. We handle everything from menu planning and preparation to setup and service — so you can focus on enjoying your special day.

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Years

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Events

We Host & Cater

From intimate dinners to grand celebrations.

Wedding Reception

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Wedding Reception

Elegant beachside ceremonies with full catering and décor for your perfect day.

Private Functions

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Private Functions

From anniversaries to reunions — intimate gatherings with personalized menus.

Gala Dinner

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Gala Dinner

Grand corporate and charity galas with live entertainment and premium service.

Birthday Celebration

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Birthday Celebration

Memorable birthday parties with custom cakes, decorations, and special menus.

Testimonials

What People Say

"The best pilau I have ever tasted! The portions are incredibly generous and the staff treated us like family."

Sarah Johnson

Tourist from USA

"Zenj Food is a gem hidden in Stone Town. Their seafood is unmatched and the ambiance by Forodhani is magical."

Marco Rossi

Travel blogger from Italy

"My go-to place for family dinners. Great food, great prices, and they never disappoint."

Amina Hassan

Local resident

"We had our anniversary dinner here and it was perfect. The seafood platter was extraordinary."

Jean-Pierre Dupont

Visiting from France

"I eat here almost every day. The Burgers are addictive and the coffee is the best in Zanzibar."

David Chen

Digital nomad

Our Story

A Taste of Zanzibar, Made with Love

Zenj Food Lovers Joint was born from a passion for sharing the rich culinary heritage of Zanzibar with the world. Located at the heart of Stone Town near the iconic Forodhani Gardens.

As part of Utalii Catering & General Supplier, we extend our expertise beyond the restaurant. Our promise: large portions, affordable prices.

Proudly Zanzibari — Since 2015

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Est. 2015

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Forodhani Gardens, Stone Town +255 715 755 223 Daily 8:00 AM — 10:00 PM
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