The rise and rise of street food culture in Nairobi's estates

JAMHURI DAY CELEBRATIONS - Chapatis being prepared for sale outside Nyayo Stadium during the Jamhuri Day Celebrations at the Nyayo Stadium,Nairobi . Many Kenyans have resorted to the options like eating chapati as the Unga prices have gone high. December 12th,2022. [Elvis Ogina,Standard]

On the bustling streets of Nairobi, where the city’s dark alleys hum with activity, groups of Kenyans—young and old—gather casually, drink in hand, indulging in their favorite street delicacies.

The aroma of sizzling meat, deep-fried potatoes, and seasoned sauces fills the air, drawing in passersby eager to grab a quick bite.