Best Jollof in Lagos? We got you!

If you have been looking for where to get the dibs on top Jollof spots in Lagos, you are in the right place. Lagos people love their Jollof rice and Amala and there are usually wars around the best Nigerian Jollof. Well Foodie in Lagos exists to share where to eat in Lagos and be your trusted food guide in Lagos

Happy World Jollof Day, my fellow foodies! There’s no better way to celebrate this iconic dish than by embarking on a tour of the best Jollof rice spots in Lagos and guess what? This year, we partnered with ALX Nigeria to make it even more special. We had the ultimate Jollof experience combining dine-in delights with the best delivery options, all based on your recommendations. We can beat our chest to say we tried the top jollof spots in Lagos and can plug you to where to eat in Lagos. If I do say so myself, these places are must-try jollof in Lagos. We remain your trusted food guide in Lagos so read below and enjoy

Smokey Jollof & Turkey from The House Lagos

So, whether you’re a fan of that smoky party jollof or are more into the well-spiced, saucy type, this guide has got you covered. Let’s dive into our top 20 jollof spots in Lagos, with a mix of walk-in restaurants and delivery services that have won our hearts (and taste buds).

Watch Part 1 of our Jollof tour on Instagram or Tik Tok

We split the tour to explore walk-in restaurants and delivery-only spots. Here are the best and top jollof rice spots in Lagos below

Walk-In Restaurants

1. Molabat Kitchen: Molabat Kitchen takes the crown for the best walk-in jollof experience. Their jollof is the perfect balance of smoky flavor and rich spices, served with tender, well-seasoned meat. 

2. The House Lagos: This trendy spot in Victoria Island serves up jollof rice that’s as flavorful as it is Instagrammable. The smoky aroma hits you before the first bite, and it’s paired perfectly with juicy chicken or beef.

3. The Place Food: Known for its variety, The Place serves a jollof rice that’s consistently delicious. Whether you’re grabbing a quick lunch or having a leisurely dinner, their jollof never disappoints.

4. Foodies : As the name suggests, Foodies Hot & Spicy doesn’t hold back on the flavor. Their jollof rice is spicy, smoky, and oh-so-satisfying, with generous portions that’ll leave you full and happy.

Watch Part 2 of our Jollof tour on Instagram or Tik Tok

We split the tour to explore walk-in restaurants and delivery-only spots. Here are the best and top

5. Firewood Rice Nigeria: Firewood Rice brings that authentic, home-cooked feel to their jollof. The smoky flavor is top-notch, and it’s clear they know their way around a pot of jollof.

6. The Food Hub Culinary Wok: Tucked away in Lekki, The Food Hub is a hidden gem for jollof lovers. Their rice is flavorful, with the right amount of heat and a nice, smoky finish.

Delivery Services

7. Tash Bistro: Tash Bistro takes the top spot for delivery, and it’s easy to see why. Their jollof is rich, flavorful, and has that perfect smoky touch. The portion sizes are generous, and the packaging is on point. Its also not cheap and its more bulk buying and catering but its really good

8. Omojesu Foods: Omojesu delivers jollof rice that’s moist, well-spiced, and paired with delicious, juicy meat. The portions are good, and the delivery is prompt—perfect for a satisfying meal at home.

9. Grubbers.ng: Grubbers serves up a jollof rice that’s packed with flavor. The smoky aroma is inviting, and the accompanying fried plantain is the perfect sidekick.

10. MeeBelle Kitchen: MeeBelle’s jollof rice is affordable, tasty, and delivered with speed. The rice is well-cooked, and the chicken is juicy—ideal for a quick, satisfying meal.

11. Jollof Station: Jollof Station brings the heat with its smoky, well-seasoned jollof rice. The diced fried beef and turkey add extra layers of flavor that make this delivery a standout.

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