What to Expect
Foodbox in the Karigamombe building serves quick, cheap grilled meals to Harare's lunch crowd, and reviewers agree the food is worth the queue even when it forms. Victor (March 2023) said it “usually gets really congested during lunch time but the food is worth the buck”, and Ollen's April 2023 review described long queues with staff “almost always overwhelmed” at peak times.
Tanaka (August 2023) called it good value for the prices but suggested more cashiers and grill staff to speed things up, and Junious (April 2023) found the food and service good despite the lunchtime crowding. The space itself is small, which B (May 2023) noted directly, and Nygerl's July 2026 review raised a food quality complaint about oil along with a request for security at the entrance after a street kid tried to grab a plate.
Menu prices stay low, with mains like grilled chicken and beef stew priced around $2 to $2.50.
Quotes are from Google reviews, credited by first name and month.
The Menu
Menu photos
Prices change, so confirm when you order.
What Diners Say
from 47 Google reviews
★★★★☆
Great stuff for even greater prices. Environment is nice if you don't like too big a crowd. Could use improvement by more cashier's and people who serve grilled meat and stuff,it's a little slow.
★★★☆☆
The place is okay for quick bite, there are sit it tables as well as take out services. however it is characterised by long queues during lunch and the staff is almost always overwhelmed
★★★☆☆
It usually gets really congested during lunch time but the food is worth the buck
★★★★☆
Good food and best service but crowded during lunchtime
★★★★★
Quality food and exceptional service
