Ala-Nnnoor Restaurant, Mablu Rd Zanzibar — Restaurant in Gulioni

What an absolute gem! I stumbled upon this place on my way to another restaurant, and I’m so glad I stopped—I never looked back. With so many mouthwatering dishes to choose from, I couldn’t settle on just one. Thankfully, my waiter recommended their buffet-style platter, and let me tell you—it was an absolute treat! For just 30,000 TZS, I had the chance to try an incredible variety of flavors. From different biryanis and green bananas in creamy coconut sauce to a mix of fresh veggies, tuna steak, tender octopus, and perfectly cooked duck leg. But the star of the show? The mutton—so tender and full of flavour, completely won me over, even though I rarely eat mutton! This was truly an unforgettable experience. If you enjoy exploring local cuisine, you absolutely must visit this spot. My only regret? Finding this treasure on the last...

Such a bad experience; One of our orders was not placed with the kitchen. And, they didn't tell us so the rest of the table started eating expecting the one order to come shortly. It came 30 minutes after the first orders were delivered to the table. Their prawns - laughable. It was the smallest portion of prawns I've ever seen. They served 4 small prawns. Literally, four small prawns. We asked our service staff to check with the kitchen, she never came back. And, they had the audacity to ask us for a photo for...

Alannoor Restaurant has quickly become my go-to spot for dining. Its inviting atmosphere and extensive menu offer something for everyone. The food has a home-cooked quality that is hard to beat, elevating the overall experience. As for pricing, it's competitive—especially when you consider the value you're getting. Open for at least 16 hours a day, it's a reliable choice for any meal. Though the majority of the dishes impress, there's still room for slight improvements. Located perfectly, it's a place I'll be...