Zanzibar Chocolate

CAFÉ

Located within the historic surroundings of Jafferji House, the museum café invites you to pause, relax, and indulge in the flavours that define Zanzibar’s rich culinary heritage.

Our carefully curated menu features Zanzibar-inspired snacks and treats, freshly prepared using locally sourced ingredients wherever possible. From handcrafted chocolate creations and aromatic Tanzanian coffee to spiced chai brewed in the island tradition, each offering is designed to complement your museum journey.

Pair your chocolate, coffee, or chai with a selection of light bites and indulgent treats, inspired by Swahili, Indian, and coastal flavours. Whether you choose a quick refreshment or a leisurely tasting experience, every bite reflects the craftsmanship, culture, and warmth of the islands.

Set within a warm and inviting heritage space, the café offers a moment of calm where history, flavour, and hospitality come together. It is the perfect place to continue your exploration—tasting, reflecting, and experiencing Zanzibar through its most beloved flavours.

JAFFERJI CAFÉ MENU

Where Island Roots Meet Modern Brews

SIGNATURE COFFEE MENU

Zanzibar Classics

Spice Route Latte

Espresso infused with cinnamon, clove & cardamom, finished with silky milk

Zanzibari Americano, Mocha, Stone Town Cappuccino

Bold espresso, thick foam, dusted with nutmeg

Vanilla Coast Latte

House-made Zanzibar vanilla syrup, smooth espresso & milk

Kahawa ya Tangawizi

Traditional Swahili ginger coffee, lightly sweetened

Specialty Brews

Honey Cardamom Flat White

Local honey + cardamom, perfectly balanced

French Vanilla Frappe, Coconut Dark Chocolate Frappe, Almond and Cashew Frappe , Pumpkin Cinammon Latte, Chai Tea Latte, Tiramisu Latte, Spanish Latte, Matcha latte, Coconut Milk Mocha

Espresso, dark chocolate & fresh coconut milk

Cold Spice Brew

18-hour cold brew infused with clove & orange peel

Affogato wa Karafuu

Espresso poured over vanilla ice cream with clove crumble

ZANZIBARI TEA COLLECTION

Hot Teas

Zanzibar Spiced Chai

Black tea brewed with cloves, cinnamon & ginger

Lemongrass Mint Tea

Fresh lemongrass & mint leaves

Tangawizi Tea

Strong ginger tea with honey & lemon

Vanilla Rooibos

Caffeine-free, warm & comforting

Iced Teas

Hibiscus Rose Iced Tea

Floral, refreshing & ruby red

Mango Black Iced Tea

Tropical sweetness with depth

Passion Mint Green Tea

LIGHT BITES & CAFÉ FUSIONS

Sweet

Mahamri French Toast

Spiced coconut dough, honey drizzle

Cardamom Banana Bread

Coconut & Lime Cake

Dates & Walnut Loaf

Savory

Zanzibar Spiced Chicken Croissant

Tuna & Coconut Cream Sandwich

Chapati Wrap (Veg / Chicken)

Spiced Egg & Cheese Brioch

ISLAND MOCKTAILS (NO ALCOHOL)

Zanzibar Sunset

Mango, passion fruit, lime & hibiscus foam

Virgin Mojito, Karafuu Cooler

Clove-infused syrup, lemon & soda

Coconut Breeze

Coconut water, pineapple & mint

Tamarind Spark

Tamarind pulp, ginger & sparkling water

Baobab Fizz

Baobab fruit, honey & citrus

MILKSHAKES (ISLAND STYLE)

Zanzibar Vanilla Bean

Coconut & Dates Shake

Chocolate Cardamom Shake

Banana Peanut Swir

Mango Cheesecake Shake

(Available with dairy or coconut milk)

SIGNATURE CAFÉ BEVERAGES

Golden Coconut Latte

Turmeric, coconut milk & espresso

Spice Hot Chocolate

Dark chocolate, cinnamon & clove

Date & Almond Milk Latte