Dennis Ombachi makes social media comeback after long silence
Online chef Dennis Ombachi has returned to social media after a long period of silence.
His last post was in December last year. He posted a new cooking video on Saturday, March 28, 2026, featuring his son. The post was shared on his social media page, marking his first activity in several months.
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The chef and content creator had not been active online since December. Many people noticed his absence during that period.
“They say you raise the bar with your guests, & this year I started from the very top,” Dennis Ombachi said.
The new video showed him cooking with his young son. The child was seen standing next to him as they prepared a Kenyan meal together. The content focused on family cooking and bonding in the kitchen.
“Five years old, standing on my shoulders, doing what he does best,” Dennis Ombachi said.
Return after months of silence
In the video, they prepared a Kenyan classic meal. The dish included ugali, nyama choma and kachumbari. The preparation highlighted simple local food and a shared cooking experience. The meal represented a common Kenyan food combination. The video showed step-by-step preparation in simple form.
“Together we made a Kenyan classic. Ugali, Nyama choma and Kachumbari“, Dennis Ombachi said.
The post also reflected on growth and personal legacy. He described a future where his son grows independently over time. The message focused on family connection and shared experience in everyday life. It showed a focus on passing skills to the next generation. The message remained centred on family and daily life and emphasised continuity between father and son. It reflected growth through shared cooking.
“One day he’ll stand on his own, but today, we stood side by side, growing my greatest legacy and my best friend,” Dennis Ombachi said.
This comes after he drew attention when he prepared a baby crocodile for cooking. He shared the update through a post on his X handle on Wednesday, November 19, 2025. In the post, he said he was ready to prepare the unusual dish using a playful caption.
Through the caption, he wrote, “Wacha nipange sasa crocodile ifanye appearance kwa balcony.”
Ombachi has built a reputation for turning his balcony into a mini food lab over time, and his content shows his continued creative cooking journey online on social media platforms.
