ADVENTURES OF A FOODIE RESIDING IN LAGOS
September 30, 2023
Seun BBQ (Yaba, Lagos) 16B, University Road, Akoka, Yaba, Lagos | Phone | Instagram Seun’s BBQ is a grab-and-go restaurant in Yaba, Lagos. I know what you are thinking. “Why always Yaba?” It is safe to say Yaba has the most decent cheap eats in Lagos, and our job is to fish them out. This spot offers ready-made food that’s perfect for those on the move. Today, we’ll be sharing our experience dining at Seun’s BBQ and giving you the lowdown on what to expect when you visit. MEAL You might be wondering why it’s called “Seun’s BBQ” when their […]
September 21, 2023
Go Fresh Exotic (Lagos) No.19 Enitan St, Aguda, Surulere, Lagos | Phone No | Instagram This isn’t one of those reviews with a happy ending. We recently visited Go Fresh Exotic in Surulere, Lagos for a healthy meal and our experience there was subpar. It was such a surprise, as we had already seen their menu online and had high expectations. ORDER When we perused Go Fresh Exotic’s menu, we were taken aback. It seemed like our hopes for a nutritious meal were about to be tested. The menu featured burgers, shawarma, and grilled chicken prominently, leaving us without the […]
September 13, 2023
12 Inch Baguette (Lagos) 40B Oba Dosumu, Ikeja GRA, Lagos | Phone| Instagram You know what they say about sandwiches, it is the most noble form of lunch. It was on a Saturday afternoon, and my friend and I decided to give ourselves a gourmet sandwich treat at 12 Inch Baguette, I have always wanted to try their baked wheat baguette so that seemed like a perfect opportunity. First off, let’s talk about the place. The outdoor setting at 12 Inch Baguette is quite lovely and peaceful, however, there’s a bit of a downside – they could really use some shade […]
September 6, 2023
Tips for Preventing Accidents and Injuries in the Kitchen The kitchen is often referred to as the heart of the home, where delicious meals are prepared, and fond memories are made. I’m not sure why, but I always like when the kitchen is bigger than the rest of the house. Anyway, back to why we are here. As much as the kitchen can be a happy place, it can also be a place where accidents and injuries happen if we’re not careful. Don’t worry, though! We’ve got you covered with some simple and relatable kitchen safety tips to keep you […]
September 3, 2023
Xcellentliwell(Yaba, Lagos) Tejuosho shopping centre, Yaba, Lagos | Phone | Instagram When you see Yaba on our blog at this point, I think the first thing that comes to mind is ‘cheap eats’ right? Anyway, as usual, we are here to share with you another cheap eats we just discovered in Yaba. The name of this spot is Xcellentliwell. Was our experience good or bad? Read on! We decided to have lunch at Xcellentliwell last week, a grab-and-go spot in the Tejuosho Shopping Complex, right next to Zenith Bank in Yaba, Lagos. One thing to keep in mind is that […]
August 31, 2023
Lagos’ Finest: The 5 Best Themed Restaurants Themed restaurants in Lagos! One thing about Lagos? There is always a fancy spot to eat. Anything to finish all our money. Are we going to stop being on the lookout for this spots? Absolutely not! We have tried out these places and it’d be selfish of us not to share. Here are 5 really cool theme restaurants in Lagos where you can enjoy tasty food and beautiful sights: Amazonia Restaurant – Eating in a Rainforest Location: 5 Adeola Hopewell, Victoria Island, Lagos Imagine having food in a rainforest – that’s Amazonia Restaurant! […]
August 29, 2023
Tips for Decluttering and Simplifying Your Cooking Space Is your kitchen feeling more chaotic than cozy? That’s where the minimalist kitchen trend comes in to save the day! Minimalism means making your cooking area simple, clean, and stress-free. Want to give it a try? Here are some super easy tips to help you tidy up your kitchen, so you can enjoy cooking without stress. 1. Tools That Do More Get tools that can handle lots of tasks. Like a sharp knife that’s great for slicing and dicing, or a cutting board that’s also nice for serving snacks. This way, you […]
August 28, 2023
Losing Weight as a Foodie – My Protein-Packed Smoothie Secret The secret to losing weight as a Foodie is simply eating right and, of course, working out! This year, my main goal was to get fit while bringing you delicious food reviews. But I had to ask myself the most important question: “How do I achieve this?” So, I decided I was going to start eating right I really enjoy trying different foods, being the foodie that I am. But I also make sure to stay in shape. Wondering how I manage both? Well, I focus on eating well, which […]
August 26, 2023
Iya Simpa Canteen (Alagomeji, Yaba ) Queens St. beside St Pius Church, Alagomeji, Yaba, Lagos | Phone I recently discovered another fantastic beans spot in Yaba, and I’m excited to share my experience with you guys. This place goes by the name of Iya Simpa Canteen, and it’s conveniently located down the road from the previous Beans Spot I introduced you to. What’s even more impressive is that Iya Simpa has been serving this tasty beans for over 30 years! MEAL I had the pleasure of enjoying a delicious plate of beans at Iya Simpa, and the best part? It […]
August 22, 2023
8 Fun Facts About Jollof Rice Every year on August 22nd, people gather to celebrate World Jollof Day. It’s a designated day for honoring this incredibly delicious dish. However, do we truly understand the origins, historical context, and evolution of Jollof Rice? This isn’t exactly a deep dive into the history of jollof but you will get to learn some interesting and fun facts about this special meal. Here are 8 fun facts about Jollof Rice you probably didn’t know: Nigerian Jollof Rice is the best: The jollof war between Nigeria and Ghana has been going on for years, but […]
August 21, 2023
Labule (Lekki) 3A, Admiralty Road, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos | Phone | Instagram I was curious when LABULE confidently talked about their food on one of my Instagram posts. So, I decided to check it out for myself, since I’m currently on an Amala tour. I went to their Lekki Phase 1 location, and guess what? I wasn’t disappointed. VIEW REEL HERE MEAL When it comes to Amala, Labule really knows what they’re doing. The Amala was super smooth, with no weird lumps at all. And they served it really hot, which made it even better. You could tell it […]
August 21, 2023
Chapter Lagos Level 4, 1623 Saka Jojo St, Victoria Island, Lagos | Phone | Instagram Chapter Lagos is a modern Indian cuisine located in Victoria Island. They are currently offering an exciting deal that’s hard to resist. They’ve got Unlimited Cocktails available every day from 3pm to 9pm for just ₦14,000 per person. You can pick from 7 different cocktails, which makes the choice even more fun. I went there with my friend, and we were pretty hungry, so we ordered some light bites to go with our drinks. While we waited, they gave us some free plantain chips, which was […]