January 11, 2024
Akara University (VI Campus) Plot 1225 Ahmadu Bello Wy| Phone | Instagram Hello Foodies, welcome to 2024. As always, I remain your guide to food and drinks in Lagos. FIL turn 1.., oopsie I won’t spill, wait until then. Welcome again, so I was craving Akara and decided to stop by at Akara University, Victoria Island Campus. When I first heard about this spot, I was like ahhh, akara has its own school now? There are levels to this thing, I thought let me go check for myself if the Akara can actually graduate. It’s a hidden spot and you […]
January 10, 2024
Liquid Hub (Ikoyi, Lagos) 2 Olawale Dawodu Rd, Ikoyi| Phone | Instagram I stopped by a Liquid Hub some days ago. After having their Guinea Fowl the previous night, I thought to try their Amala. Uche (my spot pointer) said most of their things are nice so I decided to give it a shot. I arrived at 4pm and the place was cool and empty. Their space was nice and cozy on this day. I started by ordering a jug of fresh Orange Juice which I really enjoyed. I liked that a separate glass was brought for ice because I […]
December 15, 2023
Brunch Spots to visit in Lagos for Detty December (Mainland & Island) Now to the third chapter which happens to be Brunch Spots worth visiting this December, some of them are old spots that you are most likely conversant with, and some of the Brunch spots are newly opened. However way, be sure to enjoy yourself this festive season. CAFECITO Address: 11 Joel Ogunnaike Street. GRA, Ikeja Features: Coffee, Pastries, Grills, Sweet treats. SEE LAGOS Address: 36b Wole Ariyo, Lekki Features: Sunday Brunch Buffet – 25k per person THE ROOM CAFE Address: 190B Prince Ade Odedina Street, VI Features: Flower-shop, […]
December 14, 2023
Aesthetically Pleasing Restaurants in Lagos to visit for Detty December Let’s head to the second chapter of our fun moments in Lagos. We would explore some Aesthetically pleasing restaurants worth visit with friends, lovers, and family this December MANTRA LAGOS Address: 2/4 Adeola Odeku Street, VI. Features: Picture perfect spaces, Pan-Asian Resto-Lounge SALMA’S LAGOS Address: 20-24 Ozumba Mbadiwe, VI. Features: Mezze, kafta & other Lebanese dishes, plus wine & cocktails in a swanky restaurant with water views. GRAS LAGOS Address: 65 Adeola Odeku, VI. Features: Fine-dining Cuisine & Shisha Lounge. ROCOCO RESTAURANT Address: 1C Ozumba Mbadiwe, VI. Features: The Art […]
December 14, 2023
Authentic Nigerian Restaurants in Lagos to visit for Detty December If 2023 didn’t win the longest year ever, it would be because 2020 willingly decided to not let go of its award. Honestly, I would continue to say 2023 was the longest year ever especially for Nigerians. But be not afraid, the compensation of the season is here. I figured you might need to detoxify from whatever 2023 brought you, so I present to you, the Detty December list. This list consist of places worth visiting this December, each in different categories. From Authentic Nigerian dishes restaurants, to Aesthetically pleasing […]
December 12, 2023
Abula Tawa (Lekki, Lagos) 35b Fola Osibo Rd, Lekki Phase 1| Phone | Instagram My search for the best Amala in Lagos is still on and that led me to Abula Tawa by Belleful Varieties in Lekki. Their space is small and there is a sit out area but it’s advisable to take out as it gets really hot there. Before I go on, permit me, please allow me insert some local Yoruba pun here – Abula Tawa ti bu mi lowo (translation) – Trying Tawa’s Abula has backed fired. MEAL They had Amala and Ofada rice when I visited […]
December 7, 2023
NEW RESTAURANT ALERT (VI, Lagos) 216 by Catherine Villa 216 Etim Inyang Cres, Victoria Island, | Phone | Instagram I visited a new spot called 216 by Catherine Villa for food tasting/opening night. As hinted earlier, 216 by Catherine Villa is a restaurant in Catherine Villa established for private dining. I was present at the opening night and one of the struggles I had was locating the place. MEAL For the starter, I had the semolina, wheat and cinnamon bread, plantain crisp with garlic butter and jam. I didn’t enjoy this as the bread was stale. I preferred the bread […]
December 6, 2023
MB Shawarma (Akowonjo, Lagos) Plot 1, Olufemi Ojo Street, Shaha Akowonjo | Phone | Instagram MB Shawarma Bites is a grab-and-go spot located in Akowonjo, Lagos, it is a tiny shop space that looks almost like all the shawarma spot in student area, Bariga. During my visit, I decided to try their chicken Shawarma. Two words – absolutely amazing. It’s a very popular spot in Shasha, so popular that they have long queues at night. Let’s go into details now, shall we? MEAL When I think of Shawarma, I think of a wrap of gooey goodness and absolute deliciousness. MB […]
December 6, 2023
Glover Court Suya (Lekki, Lagos) Olabunmi Owa Street, Lekki Phase 1 | Phone | Instagram I visited Glover Court Suya at their new Lekki branch. It wasn’t a very busy afternoon, so it wasn’t crowded as usual. This new branch is located in a plaza at Lekki phase 1, it is an outdoor kiosk space with bold enough inscription. MEAL I had two sticks of beef and one stick of kidney which were very tasty and soft. The meat was well spiced and the portions per stick were quite large. They had other varieties like chicken, gizzard, liver and masa. […]