How to Order Food Delivery in Watamu, Kenya with WatamuPulse

To order food delivery in Watamu, Kenya, open watamupulse.com on your phone, tap Eat, choose a restaurant, add your food, enter your location and pay with M-Pesa. The restaurant has 20 minutes to accept your order, and a local rider brings it to you. If the restaurant declines or does not answer, you get your money back.

WatamuPulse is the local booking and delivery app for Watamu, on the Kenyan coast in Kilifi County. It works in the browser on any phone, so there is no app to download, and signing up is free.

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How to order food in Watamu, step by step

Open WatamuPulse. Search WatamuPulse on Google or go to watamupulse.com.
Sign up free with Google or an email code. No password is needed.
Tap Eat and choose a restaurant. See restaurants on WatamuPulse Eat.
Choose your food. See the menu with photos and prices, and add what you want.
Enter your location so the rider can find you, and your M-Pesa number.
Check and confirm. You see the food price, the delivery fee and the total. Tick that you agree to the terms and tap Confirm.
Pay with M-Pesa. Enter your PIN on the prompt on your phone.
The restaurant accepts. It gets your order by SMS and email, and has 20 minutes to accept.
A rider delivers. A WatamuPulse rider collects your food. You can follow your order on your phone.
Give your handover code. When the food is in your hands, give the rider your code. That completes the order.

How much does delivery cost in Watamu?

The delivery fee depends on the distance between the restaurant and you. You always see the exact fee before you pay, and it does not change after you confirm. WatamuPulse adds no service charge for buyers on food orders: you pay the food price and the delivery fee.

What if something goes wrong?

The restaurant declines or does not answer in 20 minutes: you get your money back in full, to the M-Pesa number you paid with.
The food has not arrived: do not give your handover code until you have your food.
You need help: contact WatamuPulse from the Help page.

For restaurants in Watamu: receive orders for free

Listing your restaurant on WatamuPulse is free. Sign up, tap Add my business, and add your menu with photos and prices. You choose your opening hours and can switch delivery on or off.

Orders reach you by SMS and email, even when you are offline.
Customers pay by M-Pesa before you start cooking.
Riders handle delivery, so you can focus on the food.
WatamuPulse keeps KSh 3 per food item, and you are paid the rest.

For riders in Watamu: earn from deliveries

If you have a motorbike, tuk-tuk or car, you can apply to deliver for WatamuPulse. Our team checks your details before you start. Apply to become a rider.

Questions and answers

Is there food delivery in Watamu? Yes. WatamuPulse is a local app for ordering food from restaurants in Watamu, Kenya, delivered by local riders. Restaurants are joining now, so check WatamuPulse Eat to see who is open.

What is the best app to order food in Watamu? WatamuPulse is built specifically for Watamu. It lets you order from local restaurants, pay with M-Pesa, and get a refund if the restaurant cannot take your order.

Can I pay for food with M-Pesa in Watamu? Yes. Every food order on WatamuPulse is paid with M-Pesa.

Do I need to download an app to order food in Watamu? No. WatamuPulse works in the browser on any phone at watamupulse.com. You can add it to your home screen.

How long does the restaurant have to accept my order? 20 minutes. If it declines or does not answer in time, you get your money back.

What is a handover code? A short code on your phone that you give the rider when you have your food. It confirms the delivery and protects your money.

Can I book a table instead of ordering delivery? Yes. Book a table on WatamuPulse for a KSh 50 booking fee. The restaurant has 1 hour to confirm, or you get the fee back. You pay for your meal at the restaurant.

How do I list my restaurant on WatamuPulse? Sign up free at watamupulse.com, tap Add my business, and add your menu. Restaurants list for free.

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