Disappointing Experience – Not Worth the Hype
Visited Cool Beans Café and left feeling quite underwhelmed. My biggest issue was with their Buy 1 Get 1 Free mocktail/cocktail offer. What they don’t tell you upfront - and is nowhere on the menu - is that the free drink has to be exactly the same as the one you paid for. If I’m buying two drinks, why can’t I at least try different flavors? That completely defeats the purpose for anyone wanting variety.
As for the food, it sadly didn’t make up for the disappointment. We ordered a steak with mushroom sauce and requested it medium well — it arrived medium rare. The sauce was bland, and the mushrooms were chopped so finely they may as well not have been there. The fries were crisp on the outside but mushy inside —not a great texture. Worse still, we weren’t offered any fry options, just served plain ones. A heads-up about garlic fries or other options would have been appreciated.
The chicken lollipop? Nothing special — dry and forgettable.
Overall, the food lacked flavour, and with their higher-than-average prices, I expected much better. There are plenty of nearby restaurants that offer far better value for money and a more...
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My fiancé and I loved it! From the moment you step into Cool Beans, it's clear you're in for a treat. This place is more than just the best cafe around, it's a strong contender for the best restaurant in the city. With its perfect blend of cozy ambiance and friendly service, Cool Beans instantly feels like home.
The great food here speaks for itself; each dish showcases a delightful mix of flavors that are both local and international, guaranteed to satisfy. Whether it's the expertly brewed coffee or the heavenly croissants, every bite is a culinary delight.
Cool Beans effortlessly combines sophistication with a relaxed vibe....
Read moreVisited "Cool Beans" in Mombasa and was thoroughly impressed. Winnie, our server, exuded warmth with her constant smile and insightful recommendations. The venue radiates a warm ambiance, complemented by delectable food and exceptionally friendly staff. A unique feature is their bench area equipped with a multi-plug, perfect for those looking to work while sipping on their coffee. The owner's personal approach, ensuring each guest feels valued, adds to the overall exceptional experience. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a delightful dining or work...
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