As I strolled through the vibrant streets of Nairobi on a sunny afternoon, I felt a particular excitement to visit ASEGO Marketplace, a local staple that has been generating quite a buzz in the community. Having heard great things about this merchant from friends and online reviews, I couldn't wait to explore their offerings.
The atmosphere as I entered ASEGO was welcoming, filled with the aroma of freshly prepared meals and friendly chatter from patrons enjoying their meals. The place was bustling, which I took as a good sign. I was greeted by a warm smile from one of the attendants, whose name I later learned was Sarah. She was attentive and knowledgeable about the menu, guiding me through the offerings with enthusiasm.
One dish that caught my eye, thanks to several rave reviews, was their Chicken Biryani, priced at just KES 600. When it arrived, it looked absolutely mouthwatering—colorful spices and tender chicken glistening under the soft lights of the restaurant. The first bite was incredible; the flavors melded beautifully, and I could absolutely understand why so many reviewers raved about it. It is a dish that exemplifies both richness and comfort, making it perfect for a casual lunch or a more special occasion.
Another highlight from my visit was the Vegetarian Wrap, which I found priced at a very reasonable KES 350. Packed with fresh vegetables and a zesty sauce, this wrap was refreshing and satisfying without being overly heavy. One review I had read mentioned how filling it was, and I can attest that it was a perfect balance of taste and substance. Unlike many wraps I've tried in the past, this one left a lasting impression without any greasy feeling afterwards.
During my meal, I couldn’t help but overhear Sarah providing recommendations to another table. She spoke enthusiastically about the Chocolate Lava Cake, which I added to my order for dessert, for KES 400. When it arrived, I was not disappointed! The warm, gooey center flowed out beautifully, creating a decadent delight. Every forkful was a heavenly experience that made my visit worthwhile.
In terms of service, I found Sarah to be a gem—she ensured my experience was seamless, from suggestion to payment. The quick service, even with a slight wait during peak hours, left me feeling valued as a customer.
Overall, my visit to ASEGO Marketplace was everything I had hoped for and more. It’s a perfect spot for anyone in Nairobi looking for delicious and affordable meals. The combination of great food, friendly service, and a cozy atmosphere makes it a must-visit. I highly recommend stopping by if you're ever in the area, especially around lunchtime when the place is alive with energy!
Don't miss out on their Chicken Biryani and make sure to save room for the Chocolate Lava Cake—I guarantee you'll leave satisfied!