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The kitchen at The Yard, behind Hackhouse.

MLO Café & Kitchen

Good food. Good mood.

The full menu, every price. Cooked to order from KSh 50.

Breakfast

Start the day right. Plated breakfasts, cooked to order.

  • Egg on Toast

    Two eggs cooked to your preference, toasted bread with salad aside.

    KSh 250
  • Special Breakfast

    Well presented choma sausage, eggs, chips aside with salad.

    KSh 350
  • Bright Delight Breakfast

    Golden brown plantains fried with chicken stripes, served with tea, milk or coffee.

    KSh 500
  • Full Breakfast

    Pancakes, samosa, sausages, eggs, toast, and a bowl of fruit with yoghurt.

    KSh 600

On the way

Quick morning bites and hot drinks, for when you are passing through.

  • Pancakes

    Soft, fluffy golden fried pancakes.

    KSh 50
  • Toast

    Warm toasted bread slice.

    KSh 50
  • Samosa

    Crispy golden pastry stuffed with flavourful spiced minced meat.

    KSh 60
  • Sausage

    Savoury grilled beef sausage.

    KSh 70
  • Coffee

    Freshly brewed rich hot coffee.

    KSh 100
  • African Tea

    Traditional Kenyan spiced milk tea, brewed fresh.

    KSh 100
  • Lemon Tea

    Refreshing hot tea with natural lemon infusion.

    KSh 100
  • Porridge

    Warm, smooth and wholesome blended cereal porridge.

    KSh 100
  • Sweet Potatoes

    Freshly steamed organic sweet potato slices.

    KSh 100
  • Yams

    Nutritious steamed indigenous yams.

    KSh 100
  • Hot Milk

    Steamed whole fresh milk.

    KSh 120
  • Classic Dawa

    Traditional soothing tonic with natural honey, lemon and fresh ginger.

    KSh 250

Burger corner

Big flavours, bold bites. Every burger comes with side fries.

  • Veggie Burger

    Wholesome veggie patty of beans, corn, carrots, peas and spices, topped with lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles and creamy mayo.

    KSh 300
  • Beef Burger

    Juicy grilled beef patty seasoned to perfection, topped with lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, cheese and the special burger sauce.

    KSh 400
  • Chicken Burger

    Crispy or grilled chicken fillet with lettuce, tomato, onion, cheese and the signature sauce.

    KSh 500
  • King Burger

    The ultimate burger. Two juicy patties, chicken or beef, double cheese, fresh lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles and special sauce.

    KSh 700
  • Add CheeseAdd on

    Extra slice of rich melted cheese for any burger.

    KSh 100

Crispy chicken & fries

Crispy outside, juicy inside. Every plate served with fries.

  • 1 Piece Chicken

    One piece of signature crispy chicken served with fries.

    KSh 350
  • 2 Pieces Chicken

    Two pieces of signature crispy chicken served with fries.

    KSh 400
  • 3 Pieces Chicken

    Three pieces of golden, juicy, crispy chicken served with fries.

    KSh 500
  • 4 Pieces Chicken

    Four pieces of the best crispy chicken served with fries.

    KSh 650
  • Regular Bucket

    Sharing bucket of 6 crispy chicken pieces, served with 2 side fries.

    KSh 1,000
  • Full Bucket

    Sharing bucket of 8 crispy chicken pieces, served with 3 side fries.

    KSh 1,200

Sizzlers

Served on a sizzling hot plate with mixed veggies.

  • Chicken Sizzling

    Juicy chicken slices marinated in the signature blend, seared to perfection and served with veggies on a sizzling hot plate.

    KSh 700
  • Beef Sizzling

    Tender beef strips marinated in bold flavours, grilled with onions and served sizzling with mixed veggies and savoury sauce.

    KSh 700
  • Pork Sizzling

    Flavourful pork slices grilled to juicy perfection, served with onions, veggies and rich gravy.

    KSh 700

Lunch & dinner

Every combo includes one starch of your choice: chapati, white rice, chips or ugali.

  • Kamande Power

    Lentil stew, starch of choice and fresh vegetable.

    KSh 200
  • Ndengu Deluxe

    Coconut green gram stew, starch of choice and fresh vegetable.

    KSh 230
  • Fries & Crunchy Chicken

    Crispy fries, chicken pieces, melted cheese, veggies and special sauce.

    KSh 300
  • Chips Masala

    Seasoned fries tossed in secret sauces, with fresh vegetable.

    KSh 300
  • Beef Goulash

    Slow cooked tender beef stew, starch of choice and fresh vegetable.

    KSh 600
  • Juicy Chicken StripsMost popular

    Stir fried flavourful chicken strips, starch of choice and fresh vegetable.

    KSh 600
  • HQ Stir-Fried Pork

    Stir fried pork strips in savoury sauce, served with starch of choice.

    KSh 600
  • Teddy's FavouriteBest seller

    Vegetable fried rice, sauteed potato wedges, steamed veggies, coleslaw and stir fried pork.

    KSh 650
  • HQ Wet Fried Whole Tilapia

    Fresh wet fried whole tilapia in rich tomato paste, served with starch of choice.

    KSh 850

Sides & cold drinks

The extras, and something cold alongside.

  • Water

    Pure, clean and refreshing mineral water.

    KSh 100
  • Choma Sausage

    Flame grilled juicy choma sausage.

    KSh 200
  • Chips

    Golden crispy potato french fries.

    KSh 200
  • Fresh Juice

    Made from real fruits, freshly squeezed for maximum taste and nutrition.

    KSh 200
  • Mixed Salad

    Fresh garden salad with mixed greens, cucumbers, tomatoes and onions.

    KSh 250
  • Fruit Smoothie

    Blended to perfection with real fruits for a creamy, refreshing boost.

    KSh 250

Ordering

Order at the counter

Food is ordered and paid for at the MLO counter. Prices are in Kenyan shillings and the kitchen may rotate a dish when the market does.

From the bar next door

Something to drink

The bar is run by The Yard, a few steps away. Mocktails through the day, cocktails after dark.

Mocktails

  • Virgin Mojito

    Lime · Mint · Simple syrup · Sprite

    KSh 400
  • Shirley Temple

    Lime · Mint · Simple syrup · Grenadine

    KSh 400
  • Blue Lagoon

    Blue Curaçao · Lime · Mint · Sugar syrup

    KSh 400
  • Ocean Kiss

    Strawberry · Orange · Blue Curaçao · Soda

    KSh 400
  • Caribbean Sunset

    Pineapple · Grenadine · Blue Curaçao

    KSh 400
  • Sober Ape

    Vanilla · Peach

    KSh 450
  • Dawa

    Ginger · Lemon · Honey · Hot water

    KSh 250

Soft Drinks

  • Soda

    Coke · Sprite · Fanta

    KSh 100
  • Water

    Still, bottled

    KSh 100

Vodka

  • Screwdriver

    Vodka · Orange juice

    KSh 750
  • Sugarlee Baby

    Vodka · Orange · Red Bull · Grenadine

    KSh 750
  • Strawberry Smash

    Vodka · Lemon · Fresh blueberry · Sprite

    KSh 750
  • Rainbow

    Vodka · Passion · Blue Curaçao · Rose

    KSh 750

Gin

  • Pink Lady

    Gin · Grenadine · Lemon · Egg white

    KSh 750
  • Blue Lady

    Gin · Blue Curaçao · Lemon · Egg white

    KSh 750
  • Bee's Knees

    Gin · Honey · Lemon · Mint

    KSh 750
  • Fun Zone

    Gin · Rum · Passion · Grenadine · Blue Curaçao

    KSh 700

Tequila

  • Blue Agave Sour

    Tequila · Blue Curaçao · Lime · Pineapple · Egg white

    KSh 750
  • Paloma Fizz

    Tequila · Lime · Simple syrup · Egg white

    KSh 750
  • Devil Margarita

    Tequila · Lime · Simple syrup · Red wine float

    KSh 750

Rum

  • Red Mojito

    White rum · Lime · Mint · Strawberry syrup

    KSh 750
  • Coconut Sunset

    White rum · Pineapple · Coconut cream · Grenadine · Mint

    KSh 750
  • Mai Tai

    Rum · Orange · Simple syrup · Lime

    KSh 750

Whiskey

  • BMW

    Baileys · Malibu · Whiskey · Pineapple

    KSh 800
  • Whiskey Highball

    Whiskey · Soda water · Lemon

    KSh 750
  • Whiskey Infused

    Bourbon · Lime · Tonic water

    KSh 750

Drunken Ape

  • Drunken Ape

    Gin · Whiskey · Rum · Vodka

    KSh 750
  • Django Untamed

    Tequila

    KSh 820

Order a drink from your table here and it comes over from the bar. Food is cooked and billed by MLO, drinks are poured and billed by The Yard, so the two arrive on separate bills.

The full drinks card