November 10, 2023
Spending ₦5,000 on 3 Cheap Eats Spots in Yaba After doing the affordable meal challenge for Ikoyi (Cheap Eats Ikoyi). I decided to try out a cheap eats Yaba because it feels like that’s one place where something good comes out of Nazareth – which is a term for a place where you’d find great things when you least expect. Yaba is that spot, but to stay on course, let’s proceed with the affordable Meals Challenge second edition. I started with Korede Spaghetti original and a bottle of water and which cost me ₦1,900. The spaghetti came with turkey and […]
October 31, 2023
Beans Place – Queen’s Street, Alagomeji A lot of times, we would think the award-winning meal would be Abula- Amala, Ewedu, Gbegiri, and Assorted meat of different shades, but have we ever thought of the life-saving bread or fav of all time – “Ewa”? Now, beans come in different categories; there’s Ewa Ibeji, Ewa Olomi, and the King of all, Ewa Agoyin. Ewa Agoyin has been saving lives forever. It goes with bread, and garri. Some people even take it with custard, again, the King of all meals. In search to find the King of all meals, we came across […]
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 […]
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 […]
July 9, 2023
Ogeez Recipe (Yaba, Lagos) 2nd Floor, E-Centre, Commercial Avenue, Sabo, Yaba Ι Phone Ι Instagram I’m here with another spot for mainlanders. You all are spoilt for choice at this point, but that’s what I’m here for. I’ve got you. This particular spot is located in the E-Center mall in Yaba. They have a fine dining spot and a fast food outlet. Their fast food section had a range of rice dishes and soups, and so on, typical of a Nigerian fast food spot. I ordered their Jollof rice with Fish and Moi-moi which tasted pretty nice. Then I bought a […]
April 13, 2023
Just Munchies (Alagomeji, Lagos) 375, Borno Way, Alagomeji , Lagos | Phone | Instagram Just Munchies is a small food spot located in Yaba. You can walk in to order and eat or have your order delivered. I stopped by in the afternoon. They had Ofada and Spaghetti, but I thought to try their fried rice, jollof rice, turkey, and small chops because it would be good to get a good feel of what they are. I also wanted to check if the myth of “as long as they make good Jollof, they make good everything” applies. MEAL The Jollof rice […]