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Delhi Darbar
Posted on March 9, 2020 | No CommentsBlueberry, an Indian restaurant in Nyarutarama with an ever-so-odd name, opened several years ago and slowly climbed to the top of many people’s ‘best Indian […] -
Lahori Taste
Posted on March 3, 2020 | 2 CommentsI first visited Lahori Taste a couple of years ago after stumbling onto it as I strolled through the Car Free Zone in town. I […] -
Mocha Cafe
Posted on December 23, 2019 | No CommentsKigali is a growing hub of a wide range of cafes and restaurants for all types of international cuisine and Mocha Cafe is the latest […] -
Onomo Hotel
Posted on December 18, 2019 | No CommentsOnomo Hotel gave me a free, two-night stay in exchange for a review. I’ve been curious about Onomo Hotel ever since I saw it spring […] -
Billy’s Bistro
Posted on November 19, 2019 | 2 CommentsBilly’s Bistro inside the Century Park development in Nyarutarama seems to have emerged as a popular Kigali spot, especially for lunch. I’ve been meaning to […]
KIGALI AREA GUIDES
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Gacuriro
Gacuriro (GacuRIro, or GacuriRO? Or GacuLEEro?) is a neighbourhood that can be seen from the distance from many places in Kigali. It’s cookie-cutter houses line […]
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Gikondo
Gikondo is a neighbourhood in Kigali that’s sort of set off to the south side of the city. It’s mostly a residential area with a […]
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Kabeza
When you went from the airport and into town, you passed Kabeza, a residential area overlooking the Remera hill. In many ways it’s an up-and-coming […]
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Kacyiru
Kacyiru is the neighbourhood around the road stretching from Kigali Heights all the way down KG 7 Avenue to the US Embassy and a bit […]
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Kibagabaga
If it came down to the coolest-sounding name, we would all be living in Kibagabaga. Due to the fact that it’s so far way from […]
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Kicukiro
The questions on everyone’s lips is whether or not Kicukiro is part of Kigali. The answer is yes. Now, is it part of the town […]
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Kimihurura
Kimihurura (‘Kimi’) is a very popular area of town for foreigners. Maybe it’s the central location or the nice houses or the multiple restaurants to […]
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Kimironko
So if you’re in Kisimenti and you keep walking through Remera, you’ll eventually end up in Kimironko, home of the Kimironko Market and not much […]
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Kiyovu
Kiyovu stretches from UTC at the top of the hill down to Cercle Sportif, passing plenty of restaurants, hotels, President Kagame’s house, and a bunch […]
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Nyamirambo
Nyamirambo is a pretty diverse and stretched-out neighborhood, encompassing the southwestern corner of Kigali – and a huge corner, at that! It’s a big place […]
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Nyarutarama
If you are (for some reason) looking to get as far away from Kinyarwanda phrases, babies wrapped around their mothers, and people shouting ‘muzungu!’ at […]
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Remera & Kisimenti
Remera’s got a lot going for it. Greeting you when you arrive from the airport with cheap guests houses and plenty of variety in eating […]
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Rugando
This area of town is located sort of beside Kimihurura on the side of the same hill on the other side of the Convention Centre. […]
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Town
Town is not really a place you live… it’s more of a mish mash of shops, banks, hospitals, clinics, restaurants, cafes, and hotels. It’s got […]

![Delhi Darbar Blueberry, an Indian restaurant in Nyarutarama with an ever-so-odd name, opened several years ago and slowly climbed to the top of many people’s ‘best Indian […]](http://www.livinginkigali.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/blueberry-kigali-5-280x170.jpg)
![Lahori Taste I first visited Lahori Taste a couple of years ago after stumbling onto it as I strolled through the Car Free Zone in town. I […]](http://www.livinginkigali.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/lahori-taste-kigali-280x170.jpg)
![Mocha Cafe Kigali is a growing hub of a wide range of cafes and restaurants for all types of international cuisine and Mocha Cafe is the latest […]](http://www.livinginkigali.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/mocha-cafe-kigali-280x170.jpg)
![Onomo Hotel Onomo Hotel gave me a free, two-night stay in exchange for a review. I’ve been curious about Onomo Hotel ever since I saw it spring […]](http://www.livinginkigali.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/onomo-hotel-kigali-280x170.jpg)
![Billy’s Bistro Billy’s Bistro inside the Century Park development in Nyarutarama seems to have emerged as a popular Kigali spot, especially for lunch. I’ve been meaning to […]](http://www.livinginkigali.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/billys-bistro-kigali-280x170.jpg)
![Gacuriro Gacuriro (GacuRIro, or GacuriRO? Or GacuLEEro?) is a neighbourhood that can be seen from the distance from many places in Kigali. It’s cookie-cutter houses line […]](http://www.livinginkigali.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/living-in-gacuriro-195x110.jpg)
![Gikondo Gikondo is a neighbourhood in Kigali that’s sort of set off to the south side of the city. It’s mostly a residential area with a […]](http://www.livinginkigali.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/talking-through-art-tour-02-195x110.jpg)
![Kabeza When you went from the airport and into town, you passed Kabeza, a residential area overlooking the Remera hill. In many ways it’s an up-and-coming […]](http://www.livinginkigali.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/living-in-kanombe-kigali-195x110.jpg)
![Kacyiru Kacyiru is the neighbourhood around the road stretching from Kigali Heights all the way down KG 7 Avenue to the US Embassy and a bit […]](http://www.livinginkigali.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/living-in-kacyiru-2-1-195x110.jpg)
![Kibagabaga If it came down to the coolest-sounding name, we would all be living in Kibagabaga. Due to the fact that it’s so far way from […]](http://www.livinginkigali.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/living-in-kibagabaga-195x110.jpg)
![Kicukiro The questions on everyone’s lips is whether or not Kicukiro is part of Kigali. The answer is yes. Now, is it part of the town […]](http://www.livinginkigali.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/living-in-kicukiro-195x110.jpg)
![Kimihurura Kimihurura (‘Kimi’) is a very popular area of town for foreigners. Maybe it’s the central location or the nice houses or the multiple restaurants to […]](http://www.livinginkigali.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/kimihurura-195x110.jpg)
![Kiyovu Kiyovu stretches from UTC at the top of the hill down to Cercle Sportif, passing plenty of restaurants, hotels, President Kagame’s house, and a bunch […]](http://www.livinginkigali.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/living-in-kiyovu-195x110.jpg)
![Nyamirambo Nyamirambo is a pretty diverse and stretched-out neighborhood, encompassing the southwestern corner of Kigali – and a huge corner, at that! It’s a big place […]](http://www.livinginkigali.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/nyamirambo-kigali-new-195x110.jpg)
![Nyarutarama If you are (for some reason) looking to get as far away from Kinyarwanda phrases, babies wrapped around their mothers, and people shouting ‘muzungu!’ at […]](http://www.livinginkigali.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/nyarutarama-195x110.jpg)
![Remera & Kisimenti Remera’s got a lot going for it. Greeting you when you arrive from the airport with cheap guests houses and plenty of variety in eating […]](http://www.livinginkigali.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/living-in-remera-195x110.jpg)
![Rugando This area of town is located sort of beside Kimihurura on the side of the same hill on the other side of the Convention Centre. […]](http://www.livinginkigali.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/living-in-rugando-kigali-195x110.jpg)
![Town Town is not really a place you live… it’s more of a mish mash of shops, banks, hospitals, clinics, restaurants, cafes, and hotels. It’s got […]](http://www.livinginkigali.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/living-in-town-3-195x110.jpg)








