Opening only about 9 months ago, Crust and Cream is one of the newer restaurants in Victoria Island. What came to my mind the first time I walked into Crust and Cream was Ali Baba’s cave of wonder – not because the restaurant was festooned with jewels but because of its small entrance which lead…
The view from Al Muntaha restaurant on the 27th floor of the Burj Al Arab One of the most famous landmarks in Dubai is the Burj Al Arab, often described as the world’s only 7-star hotel. Apparently, there isn’t really anything like a 7-star hotel, the ratings only go up to 5 but somehow, Burj…
Inside Bistro 7 Bistro 7 is a quiet restaurant in Victoria Island offering simple food like pasta, salads, burgers and pizzas. It has a red, white and black colour scheme which looks cute and a comfortable, home-y looking outdoor seating area. I ordered
Izanagi restaurant Izanagi is a Japanese restaurant in Victoria Island, Lagos with dark wood, purple-patterned walls and blue chairs. The restaurant has soft lighting, a sushi bar and a little room with cushions and a table top on the floor for those who want a more Asian-style dining experience. I went to Izanagi on a…
Grill Station at Freedom Park Grill Station is one of the restaurants at Freedom Park which is an arts and recreation centre in Lagos. It is an outdoor restaurant but there are umbrellas to shield you from the glare of the sun even if the
The gorgeous crab cake I had at Milano Milano is a large, bright restaurant on the second floor of the recently-opened Intercontinental Hotel, Lagos. On one side of the restaurant is a glass wall stacked with bottles of champagne and on the other side, diners have a view of the hotel’s reception and lobby making…
Inside Primi Piatti restaurant Primi Piatti is an Italian fusion restaurant within a large multi-purpose building in Lekki Phase 1, Lagos. There aren’t that many Italian restaurants in Lagos and as far as I know, Primi Piatti is the only Italian restaurant in Lekki Phase 1 so it is a bit of a novelty. The…
Rhapsody’s, Ikeja Rhapsody’s is a restaurant of South African origin with two branches in Lagos – one at Ikeja City Mall, Alausa and the other on Agoro Odiyan Street, Victoria Island. I went to the restaurant in Ikeja. Rhapsody’s Ikeja has a black and cream theme with lots of glass and mirrors everywhere. It feels…
Freddy’s restaurant has a warm vibe. Freddy’s restaurant is a small restaurant with a warm, comfortable vibe in Gomays Hotel, Calabar. Although the restaurant serves basics like burgers and salads, it is known for its Lebanese food. I went to Freddy’s with a group of friends
The food platter and fries at Olivia’s Cafe Olivia’s Café is located on one of the busier streets in Lekki Phase 1 and is one of the very few cafes in that area. There isn’t a lot of parking space for the café and the building in which it is located also houses a bakery…