Kenya's vibrant nightlife and hospitality industry creates strong demand for well-located bar, pub and lounge establishments. Whether you're looking for a turnkey operation or a blank canvas space, our nationwide listings feature prime F&B rental opportunities.
The Kenyan bar and entertainment sector shows consistent growth, with monthly rents varying significantly by location and establishment size. Urban centers like Nairobi, Mombasa and Kisumu offer the highest concentration of licensed premises, while emerging neighborhoods present affordable startup opportunities.
| Property Type | Monthly Rent Range | Space Size | Lease Terms |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neighborhood Bar | Ksh 50,000-150,000 | 800-1,500 sq ft | 2-3 years |
| Sports Pub | Ksh 120,000-300,000 | 1,200-2,500 sq ft | 3-5 years |
| Cocktail Lounge | Ksh 200,000-500,000+ | 1,500-4,000 sq ft | 3-5 years |
| Tavern/Shebeen | Ksh 30,000-100,000 | 600-1,200 sq ft | 1-2 years |
The typical bar lease requires a security deposit equivalent to 2-3 months' rent plus one month's rent in advance. Most landlords allow tenant improvements but require restoration upon exit. Operating hours may be restricted by local bylaws or mall regulations where applicable.