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By RowBy Row Foodie & Traveler

Starfish | 8.1

Bar and Restaurant Starfish: The perfect place for some late night cocktails at the beach.

If you’re looking for the perfect place to enjoy a refreshing drink by the water in Jambiani, Zanzibar, look no further than Restaurant Starfish. Located on Jambiani beach, this gem offers a relaxing and laid-back atmosphere that’s perfect for kicking back and enjoying the stunning beach views.

For just $5, you can trye some delicious cocktails with fresh passion fruit while taking in the breathtaking views of the ocean. With its prime location right on the beach, Starfish is the perfect spot to soak up the sun and sip on a cold drink. Whether you’re on holiday or simply taking a break from your day-to-day routine, this beachside retreat is the perfect escape.

Before traveling to Zanzibar, we had some concerns about drinking water and using ice cubes. However, the kind lady at Starfish quickly put our worries to rest by showing us that they use fresh bottled water to make their ice cubes. This attention to detail and care for their guests’ well-being really stood out to us and made us feel even more at ease during our stay..

During our stay in Jambiani, we found ourselves frequenting Starfish every day. Our hotel didn’t have a bar, so we were thrilled to discover this cozy little spot. Not only did we enjoy the amazing drinks and the stunning views, but we also appreciated the warm hospitality and friendly service that made us feel like regulars from the moment we arrived.

When we decided to dine at Starfish on our last night in Jambiani, we were excited to try the food as well. While the burgers we ordered were decent, they weren’t particularly memorable. However, the standard welcome snack provided by the restaurant was a nice touch.

One of the highlights of Starfish is its ambiance, which perfectly captures the laid-back spirit of Zanzibar. The simple yet charming décor, coupled with the soothing sounds of the ocean waves, creates an atmosphere that’s both tranquil and inviting. It’s the kind of place where you can easily lose track of time, just enjoying the moment with a drink in hand.

What really sets Starfish apart is its affordability. In a place as beautiful as Zanzibar, it’s refreshing to find a spot where you can enjoy top-notch cocktails without breaking the bank. The combination of quality drinks, stunning views, and reasonable prices makes Starfish a true gem in JambianiOverall, 

Overall, Bar and Restaurant Starfish is a must-visit spot in Jambiani. With its stunning beachfront location, friendly staff, and affordable prices, Starfish is a gem that’s definitely worth checking out. Whether you’re in the mood for a casual drink, a leisurely meal, or just a place to relax by the water, Starfish has something to offer. So why not grab a cocktail, take a seat by the ocean, and let the beauty of Zanzibar wash over you? I promise you won’t be disappointed.

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Review: 8.1/10 

Price / Quality: 8 | Service: 9.5 | Atmosphere: 10 | Originality: 6 | Freshness: 7 | Choice: