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Places in Lagos| Level Restaurant & Lounge
Earlier this month, I was looking for a lunch spot in Ikoyi to visit with my uncle, and Level came up as a suggestion.
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Places in Lagos | Shiro Lagos
Shiro is a well-known pan-Asian restaurant located in Victoria Island, Lagos. It has been around for many years, and I’ve visited a few times—mostly for their delicious starters.
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Places in Lagos | Chai Tang
Chai Tang is one of the OG Chinese restaurants in Lagos, tucked away at Twin Waters, Victoria Island. It has been around for many years, and it’s one of those spots that doesn’t need to shout to stay relevant.
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Places in Lagos| Àkànké Alamala
Àkànké Alamala is a restaurant in Lagos dedicated entirely to amala—and that alone makes it stand out.
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Places in Lagos| Boca
Boca is a restaurant and lounge located in Eko Atlantic, Victoria Island, Lagos. During the Christmas holidays, it kept appearing on my timeline, so I made a note to check it out.
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Places in Lagos| Abeke Rooftop Restaurant
Abeke Rooftop Restaurant is located in Lekki Phase 1, Lagos, and specializes in Nigerian fusion cuisine, with an emphasis on authentic Yoruba dishes.
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Places in Lagos| Blacks & Cooper’s
Blacks and Cooper’s is a restaurant situated in Lekki Phase 1, Lagos. It is owned by the same team behind Crust Cafe. The restaurant began operations towards the end of 2024 and quickly became a popular spot to grab a bite to eat during Detty December.
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Places in Lagos| Mr Panther
Mr. Panther is a restaurant and lounge located in Victoria Island. It became the talk of the town in December 2024, and everyone wanted to go there.
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Places in Lagos| Encanto
Encanto is a Mexican restaurant located in Victoria Island, Lagos. The restaurant opened in November 2024 and quickly became a popular spot for locals in late December.
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Places in Lagos| The Bodega Emporium
The Bodega Emporium is a café and grocery store in Lekki Phase 1. They began operations in late 2023 and have quickly gained popularity as a go-to spot in Lekki for a quick bite, pastries, or to work.
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Places in Lagos| Brisk
Brisk is a bar and restaurant in Ikoyi, Lagos. It began operations in July 2023 and has quickly gained popularity as a brunch and lunch destination. The restaurant is managed by the same team behind W Bar, who bring their experience to ensure it’s a great spot for visitors.
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Places in Lagos| La Chaumiere
La Chaumière is a café and restaurant located in Victoria Island, Lagos. The establishment features a bakery and two other restaurants: Bon Appétit and Yasmin Al Sham. I visited La Chaumière with my nephew, Fahrid, in August, and here’s a recap of our experience.
MARIAM SHITTU 