Prepare yourself to drool over these 41 meals, each featuring mouthwatering photos, details, and where you can eat it.
I've also included some of my personal travel eating tips and answered some of your top questions... like "Mark, how do you make money to travel?".
One of the greatest things to eat in Tanzania is mishkaki. It’s the Tanzanian version of the skewered shish kebab. Mishkaki is a creation that contains a little African, a little Middle Eastern, and a little Indian influence to it….
Chips mayai (also known as chipsi mayai) is one of the most widely available and popular Tanzanian street foods in the country. Chips, is of course another word for French fries, and mayai is the Kiswahili word for eggs. Together…
You might have already seen the article about Lukmann restaurant, it’s one of my favorites in Stone Town. The rice biryani’s, the curries, and in particular the octopus curry, which I had this meal, were all outstanding! Watch the video…
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, is located right along the Indian Ocean, and while you can go to beaches at places in town like Coco Beach, it’s not really recommended to swim there (and not always the safest). So one of…
One day while in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, we headed out to the shamba (Kiswahili word for garden). Just a short but memorable dalla dalla (local public bus) from the always chaotic Mbagate district of town, then down a bumpy…
Described as “laid-back luxury,” Ras Nungwi Beach Hoel is exactly that… and a lot more! After a 1.5 hour ride from Stone Town, we arrived in the village of Nungwi, located at the very north of the island of Unguja,…
One of the legendary restaurants in Stone Town, Zanzibar, that serves local Zanzibari food, is Lukmaan Restaurant. This place, along with Passing Show Hotel, are two of the most legendary local Zanzibari food serving establishments within Stone Town. I had…
Located within the Tanzania Scouts Association property, and opposite the Don Bosco Catholic youth center, in the Upanga District of Dar Es Salaam, is the Scouts Canteen (unofficial). Mama Theopiste controls the kitchen, and whips up some delightful Tanzanian food…
