LAGOS DETTY DECEMBER ULTIMATE LIST (PART 1)

After a long year of hustling and bustling it’s only right that your detty December list is packed with fun and exciting things to do. My IJGB ‘s are definitely not left out as I have compiled a guide to help you navigate Lagos easily this period. 

ACTIVITIES TO DO / DINING EXPERIENCES IN LAGOS 

10 activities you can do in Lagos this December besides visiting Lagos restaurants, Some of these activities are kids friendly so you can take your family along.  If visiting restaurant is your thing don’t worry i gat you cus there’s something for everyone. 

1. Ramen Night happens @la_taverna_lagos every Monday from 6pm. Budget ₦8,500 – ₦18,000 per person. 48, Balarabe Musa Crescent Victoria Island.
2. Bao Down Menu @theonalagos every Tuesday night from 7pm – 10pm . Budget ₦45,000 per person. 1701 Violet Yough Close, Victoria Island.
3. Bella Italiana, Craft your Pizza/Pasta @brisklagos every Tuesday from 8pm. Falomo square mall Ikoyi.
4. Book Pottery classes @potterybyablesworth    25b Oladimeji Alo Street Lekki Phase 1
5. Enjoy 3-4 hours of boozy fun sip n cook with friends @abcat22b    22b Complex Lekki Lagos.
6. Mr. P Legendary Residency @zazalagos every Sunday till the 5th of January 2025. 19 Agoro Odiyan St. VI
7. Enjoy Sip n Paint, Pottery, Spin n Sip, Hand in Hand, Art Cycle and many more @ceracerni_arthub   65b Akintunde Adeyemi Drive, Lekki Phase 1.
8. Bake, Sip, Dine and Unwind @bakeandsiplagos on the 14th December. Ticket Price : ₦45,000 per person. At the EbonyLife Place by 1pm.
9. Paint and bake your ceramic artwork @paintandbake    267A Etim Inyang Crescent Victoria Island.
10. Private candle making @candleshaven – Ojodu Berger

BRUNCH SPOTS IN LAGOS

Here’s a list of cute brunch spots you can check out this December with the girlies or even your family. 

1. @littleitalylagos – Ile Oja Mall Victoria Island
2. @thepianolagos – The Delborough Lagos, 1 Itirin Court, Bishop Adeyade Cole St, Victoria Island.
3. @maple.lagos –  9 Otunba Adedoyin Ogungbe Lekki Phase 1
4. @dulcecafeng – 15 Glover Road, Ikoyi.
5. @xobakery – 4A Akin Olugbade Street Lagos.
6. @crustcafe_ng –  5 Fola Osibo Street Lekki Phase 1.

LIVE BAND SPOTS IN LAGOS

Is your December really Detty if you have not experienced a live band? You don’t have to attend an owambe to get that experience. I have made a list of restaurants in Lagos where you can go to enjoy a live band play. 

1. Owambe Thursdays @thegardenikoyi  – Bayo Kuku, Ikoyi.
2. Owambe Extravaganza @sabor.lagos – 134 Ahmadu Bello Way Beside Silverbird Cinema Victoria Island.
3. Rhythm and Faaji nights @dulleslagos every Wednesdays from 7pm – Midnight – 41 Bishop Oluwole, Off Akin Adesola, Victoria Island.
4. Live band with Metro band @mstqe_  every Thursdays – 18A Bisola Durosinmi Etti Lagos

LOCAL FOOD / AFRO FUSION SPOTS IN LAGOS

For my foodies that love local food and want to have an upscale dining experience at the same time this list is for you. In this video I have 15 top notch spots where you can find Local meals and still enjoy the fine dining experience. You should definitely add a place or two on the list to your December bucket list. 

1. @terrakulture – Plot 1376, Tiamiyu Savage, Off Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria Island.   
2. @ofeuto – Westbrook mall by dillon, Lekki Lagos.
3. @my.ite – 8 Providence street, Lekki Phase 1.
4. @abeke_rooftop – 6A Ogbunike street Lekki.
5. @Ileiyan_ng – Plot 6 Dr. Muiz Banire Street Lekki Phase 1
6. @ile.eros – 14 Kafayat Abdulrazak street, Off Fola Osibo, Lekki.
7. @hanesandjones – Block 2, Plot 1, Okunade, Bluewaters Scheme, Lekki.
8. @utazing –  Blk 74 Plot 15b Ema Abimbola Cole street, Lekki.
9. @rusticdeckbarandbistro – Lekki Waterside Hotel, Lekki Phase 1
10. @yellowchilling – 27 Oju Olobun Close, Off Bishop Oluwole Street, Victoria Island.
11. @orilerestaurantandbar – 2, Ichie Chris, Lekki Phase 1
12. @Lokito_restaurant – Primewaterview gardens II.
13. @ebairestaurant – 45b, Adebayo Doherty, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos.
14. @thejunction_lekki – 23 Adebayo Doherty, Lekki Phase 1.
15. @clayfoodshoplagos – 20a Babatunde Anjous, Lekki Phase 1.

PREMIUM ABULA SPOTS IN LAGOS

I call this category “The Spots For Abula Supremacy” because it has places where you can enjoy premium Abula with aesthetics unlike the standard Buka settings like Mama Toyin and the likes. You get to enjoy a nice dining experience in these places. 

Look out for part 2 of this detty December list when I also post a list of Local spots for Abula in Lagos just in case that is your vibe. Trust me when i say there’s something for everyone on this ‘Detty December Series”

@nestlagos – 12 sir Samuel Munuwa Street, Victoria Island

@mood.lagos – Roof Terrace Lennox Mall, Plot ⅔ Block A10, Admiralty, Lekki 

@nokbyalara – 12A Akin Olugbade Street, Lagos Nigeria. 

@abeke_rooftop  -6a Ogunike street, Lekki  

@Ile.eros  -14 Kafayat Abdulrazak Street, Off Fola Osibo, Lekki. 

I have divided this post into two parts. Check out second part Here. Do not forget to let me know in the comments what you will be trying out this detty December. 

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