Looking for souvenirs to take back home from your visit to Kenya? Then Spinners Web Kenya Ltd is the place to be. The expansive greenhouse-style building is filled with African crafts including jewelry, baskets, clothing, tribal masks and more.
A variety of handcrafted baskets at a market in Kenya.
It offers a diverse range of handcrafted items such as textiles, beadwork, wood carvings, and contemporary art pieces from hundreds of artisans across the country.
Why You Should Visit Spinners Web
- Explore a wide range of crafts from local and West African artisans
- Enjoy delicious food at the cafe, including standout items like carrot cake
- Relaxing shopping experience with fair pricing and no haggling policy
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What Visitors Say
Visitors appreciate the beautiful layout of the place, fair pricing with no haggling, delicious food at the cafe, including standout items like carrot cake and huevos rancheros. The presence of a cute resident cat adds to the charm, along with heaters for colder days.
Customers enjoy browsing without pressure to buy and find high-quality goods despite slightly higher prices.
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Here's a summary of what people are saying:
- Positive: Wide range of crafts, both local and West African.
- Positive: Excellent cafe/restaurant, with one of the best carrot cakes in Nairobi.
- Positive: Beautiful layout and setup.
- Positive: Very family friendly with great service.
- Negative: Some find the food terrible, particularly the tomato soup and sandwiches.
- Negative: Some feel the prices are comparable to Western shops.
One visitor mentioned: "Huge crafts store with a cafe in the centre. I definitely recommend dropping by here if you get the chance."
Another visitor shared a mixed experience: "Talk about a spot that takes advantage of tourists and expats: terrible food (how much sugar does a tomato soup need?!), super dry sandwich, and weak coffee! Post lunch we shopped and the prices are comparable to Pottery Barn or other western shops. Beautiful layout/setup though."
However, another visitor raved, "This place is beautiful and the food was amazing. Very family friendly with great service."
Example of intricate beadwork available in Kenya.
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Summary of Reviews
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