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Zanzibar, Movietowne


3.5 of 5 stars 31 ratings  |  Write a review
  • Cuisines: Caribbean, Italian, Seafood, Grill, Asian fusion
  • Audrey Jeffers Highway, Port of Spain, Trinidad
  • 627-2002
  • Price range: £3-6 ($5-$10)

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3 of 5 stars
Melbourne Australia
19 Dec 2009

Went to the Zanzarbar for drinks first - good. Plenty of TV's showing sport. Went back there a few days later for an evening meal. It was OK. Meals were a bit slow and the service was also a bit slow - they seem to be a bit short staffed. We sat outside, maybe inside would have been better. Service... more

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4 of 5 stars
Birmingham, United Kingdom
13 Jul 2009

This is a great restaurant for a group "lime" (read: local slang to hang out). This is solely based on my experiences there, maybe I just pick good nights (lucky me) as I've seen some unfavourable reviews as well, Here are some key points I think important to note: 1. Location: Movietowne is one of the safer spots in Port... more

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2 of 5 stars
Trinidad
30 Apr 2009
1
person found this review helpful

I’ve just returned to my office from having had lunch at Zanzibar. Halfway through my meal I found a hair in my mashed potatoes. Not wanting to fuss and because we were all in a hurry, I opted to finish the meal (minus the hair). However, the courteous waitress informed the manager who rudely accused my friends and me of... more

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1 of 5 stars
Port of Spain
24 Mar 2009
2
people found this review helpful

We checked the web to find a great place to eat on our last night in town, Zanzibar got the best consistent reviews..We Booked! Big Mistake! What a tacky sorry excuse for a restaurant, it's basically some American themed chain kind of Sport's Bar come Mish Mash trying to please everyone.. But pleasing.... Not me! Basically most of the food... more

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5 of 5 stars
Trinidad
15 Feb 2009
2
people found this review helpful

I went to Zanzibar for the first time on Valentines Day 2009 and the food was excellent, I know it was a special they had that day, so i'm not sure of the food all year round but I was quite impressed with the meal.. I got scallops as an appetizer, the coq au vin was excellent (with 2 side... more

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4 of 5 stars
Couva, Trinidad
17 Jan 2009
1
person found this review helpful

Zanzibar has a great drinks menu where one can purchase high end champagne to coconut water. Be sure to try their cocktails which are remarkable. I have been to this retaurant twice before, and on both occassions, service was excellent. Inside the restaurant is quite energetic and lively but if u prefer to a more quiet atmosphere, you can sit... more

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4 of 5 stars
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2 Dec 2008

best french fries on the island more

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5 of 5 stars
trinidad
16 Oct 2008
1
person found this review helpful

i have been there many many many times..at least once a week. and i must say.that for everytime,my experience has been wonderful.the food is fantastic.the atmosphere is cool.just right.friday nights are usually PACKED and it is VERY hard to even get in the restaurant.so that MUST say something for the establishment.some folks are just simply addicted to the food at... more

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2 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor reviewer on Facebook
14 Sep 2008

They just can't get the orders right.. and not very apologetic about it either more

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3 of 5 stars
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14 Aug 2008
1
person found this review helpful

good menu, but unpredictable service. friendly staff who can't seem to get an order right. ever. literally. food is good, just dont expect what you order. more

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Zanzibar, Movietowne Address

Audrey Jeffers Highway, Port of Spain, Trinidad
Tel: 627-2002
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.