Location: Dar es Salaam
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The 10 Best Shopping in Dar es Salaam, Dar Es Salaam Region
Nestled along a natural harbor on the Indian Ocean, Dar es Salaam is a multicultural city, home to African Tanzanians, Arabic and South Asian communities, British and German expatriates, Catholics, Lutherans and Muslims. This diversity in people is reflected in the culture: the city boasts international cuisine ranging from traditional Tanzanian barbecue and Zanzibari food to Thai, Chinese and American restaurants. Its vibrant music scene has witnessed a rise in Bongo Flava, a form of hip hop.
Restaurants in Dar es Salaam
1. The Tanzanite Dream
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 132 reviews
We are one of the top Gemstone Dealers and Jewelers in Tanzania. In our showroom visitors will find Top Quality Tanzanites and Tanzanite set jewelry at most competitive prices. Other attractions for visitors who come are the gem museum, gem lapidary and jewelry manufacturing facility. We are 6 branches in Dar es Salaam - The Tanzanite Dream Upanga. - The Tanzanite Dream, Kaunda Avenue, Oysterbay. - The Tanzanite Dream, Greatwall Hotel, Oysterbay. - Africa Gems, Slipway, Masaki. - Paragon Gems, Village Walk, Sea Cliff, Masaki. - Sino Gems and Jewels, Serena Hotel, City Centre.
Reviewed By leehannav - Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Veenay is the best sales person i have ever met he is just great! So the service is excellent and i got such beautiful earings for myself
2. TIC Gallery
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5.0 based on 1 reviews
TIC gallery puts all your needs under one roof, unmatched in quality and variety, you are sure to find what you desire under one roof for all things Tanzanian. The wide range of items includes woodcarvings, sculptures, beautiful local kikoy fabric, paintings, coffees, spices, books, clothing, bags, glassware and many other accessories have been sourced from all over East Africa.
3. Moyo
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5.0 based on 2 reviews
4. Paragon Exclusive Gems and Jewellery
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5.0 based on 6 reviews
Paragon is an exclusive jewellery showroom specializing in both local and international gemstones and jewellery, especially Tanzanite. Tanzanite is an exquisite and rare blue-purple gem, mined only in Tanzania at the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro. We have a stunning showroom and museum where you can learn about Tanzanite and other local gemstones, as well as purchase a beautiful memento.
5. Gem Point
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5.0 based on 4 reviews
GEM POINT is home to the finest and largest collection of Tanzanite Diamond jewelry in Tanzania.
Reviewed By hafidhi2019
It is one of the best place to buy tanzanite in Dar es Salaam and you will get great value for money
6. Kipepeo
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5.0 based on 1 reviews
Kipepeo brings African culture and modern design to children’s fashion. Kipepeo (butterfly in Kiswahili), uses local fabric called kitenge to produce charming, beautiful, bright, children’s clothing for the global market. Kitenge (vitenge is the Swahili plural) is made of cotton fabric with wax print. It is made by imprinting a pattern of melted wax onto the fabric and then dying it.
7. R & D Jewellers Ltd
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5.0 based on 8 reviews
A leading goldsmith in Dar Es Salaam who designs / makes / 3D prints / engraving / electroplating / carvings / repairing etc.
Reviewed By Sifawendy
Second time getting my jewelry from them... they do the cleanest cutting with the most delicate finishing ever.
8. Art Garage
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5.0 based on 4 reviews
Reviewed By Msmith1989
If you are visiting Dar and have an extra hour visit this place!! A great range of beautiful and creative crafts all made by people with disabilities. Whether you want a small Tanzanian memorabilia, a large garden ornament or anything in between, Art Garage has a wonderful collection of hand welded crafts from recycled bits and bobs. Very welcoming staff members too, altogether a great experience!!
9. Make it Matter
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5.0 based on 3 reviews
Reviewed By elassooy - Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
A hidden gem tucked away in a wonderful urban garden. Beautiful high quality products displayed in a way that just makes you want to buy more and more. Fair prices and every purchase directly supports the livelihood of artisans and communities in Tanzania which makes it easy to Make it Matter. Located at The Drum where the Drum Cafe also offers great coffee, lunch and afternoon cocktails.
10. Handmade From Tanzania
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5.0 based on 1 reviews
