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Garden City Mall

Many stores including a Carrefour hypermarket.

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Black Diamond
Many expats and travellers and has a cover band that plays very good music. A lot of ladies of the night here, always after the expats.
See
Karura Forest
has an area of 1 063 ha, making it largest of three main gazetted forests in Nairobi (the others are Ngong Forest and Ololua Forest). One of the best forest parks to walk, run, ride, picnic relatively close to the city. It is safe, well marked and a very nice place to relax and enjoy nature. The River Cafe is a good place to rest. Bicycle rental for Ksh 500/2 hours. (Single use) plastic are not allowed. Usually quiet on weekdays but gets very busy on weekends (Sunday). Attractions include a small waterfall and some monkeys.
Ksh 600 for non-residents
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Thika Road Mall
Many stores and has a Carrefour hypermarket
Daily 08:00-22:00
Eat
Red Sea
An authentic Eritrean restaurant located on the top floor of China Centre on Ngong Road near the Chinese embassy. Meals cost around Ksh 500 and the food is excellent, with nice traditional coffee ceremony.