Food Scene
This is the ideal spot to escape to without a laptop. On Sunday's they host a special coffee tasting experience, that is still on my to do list.
I can easily sit here an entire afternoon with a book and multiple cups of coffee
Mai Shayi Coffee
1 Adeola Odeku StreetThis is the ideal spot to escape to without a laptop. On Sunday's they host a special coffee tasting experience, that is still on my to do list.
I can easily sit here an entire afternoon with a book and multiple cups of coffee
There is two branches, and I prefer the one in Victoria Island. It is a popular meeting spot amongst many
Eric Kayser - Ikoyi
9 Osborne RdThere is two branches, and I prefer the one in Victoria Island. It is a popular meeting spot amongst many
Another cafe with a lovely ambience, and amazing treatment from staff. This is often my Saturday or Sunday spot when I feel like being a lady.
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Flowershop Cafe
274 Akin Adesola StAnother cafe with a lovely ambience, and amazing treatment from staff. This is often my Saturday or Sunday spot when I feel like being a lady.
A Japanese experience in VI. You will enjoy it, but go with a plus 1 since it can be quite quiet.
Koï, Restaurant &Lounge
Babatunde Jose StreetA Japanese experience in VI. You will enjoy it, but go with a plus 1 since it can be quite quiet.
Nicely priced and lovely ambiance with different deals almost each day of the week. They sometimes have events on, which should never be missed.
Check out their Instagram page. They also have a lovely dessert section.
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La Taverna
48 Balarabe Musa CresNicely priced and lovely ambiance with different deals almost each day of the week. They sometimes have events on, which should never be missed.
Check out their Instagram page. They also have a lovely dessert section.
Yellow Chilli restaurant
35 Joel Ogunnaike StBecause you can't come to Lagos and not try food at this legendary spot.
New and quickly gaining traction cafe spot, with really nice food and a very sociable and friendly owner. A pro black, pro positivity, pro laughs spot.
Perries Restaurant and Cafe
New and quickly gaining traction cafe spot, with really nice food and a very sociable and friendly owner. A pro black, pro positivity, pro laughs spot.
Local food spot that won't disappoint. Quite busy, so I always take my food home to eat.
Yakoyo Abula Joint - Amala and Abula | Ofada Rice | Jollof Rice | Fried Rice | Native Rice | Igbo Soups
6 Otunba Adedoyin Ogungbe CrescentLocal food spot that won't disappoint. Quite busy, so I always take my food home to eat.
Ile Eros
14 Kafayat Abdulrasaq StreetLocal cuisine in a top notch location. The vibes you get being here.
This has no physical location but is a night time food vendor that operates only at that night. Look them up on Instagram and place your food order
Cravings After Dark
Doctor Adewale Oshin StreetThis has no physical location but is a night time food vendor that operates only at that night. Look them up on Instagram and place your food order
Is this place really in Lagos, VI... what an art piece. I really like the ambience, definitely worth the visit
Grey Matter Social Space
21C Akin Ogunlewe RoadIs this place really in Lagos, VI... what an art piece. I really like the ambience, definitely worth the visit
Sightseeing
This is an outdoor trip, but be weary of the monkeys and brace yourself for the height. I've been once with a group and we had an amazing time. Definitely go with a plus one
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Lekki Conservation Centre
This is an outdoor trip, but be weary of the monkeys and brace yourself for the height. I've been once with a group and we had an amazing time. Definitely go with a plus one
Nice spot with really nice art, and live performances once or twice a week. definitely visit them on Instagram to see their schedule
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Bogobiri House Ikoyi Lagos
9 Maitama Sule StNice spot with really nice art, and live performances once or twice a week. definitely visit them on Instagram to see their schedule
Night life
I honestly love this spot. I sometimes go on Wednesday for Comedy, or Thursday for Karaoke. Show really kicks off around 8pm, and there food is lovely.
Suggest going on Instagram and calling ahead to reserve a space
LiVE! Lounge
15 Idejo StreetI honestly love this spot. I sometimes go on Wednesday for Comedy, or Thursday for Karaoke. Show really kicks off around 8pm, and there food is lovely.
Suggest going on Instagram and calling ahead to reserve a space
High-end restaurant with the most amazing decor. You can get a seat at the bar without a booking, and best to go on a Friday, Saturday or Sunday night since that's when the live jazz bands plays
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SLoW
2 Musa Yar' Adua StreetHigh-end restaurant with the most amazing decor. You can get a seat at the bar without a booking, and best to go on a Friday, Saturday or Sunday night since that's when the live jazz bands plays
Roma Lagos
31 A Admiralty WayA nice bar with a nice DJ set on Friday evenings. Starts getting busy after 9pm.
Grap yourself a cocktail and sit by the pool in the evening. the lights are pretty.
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Eko Hotels & Suites
Plot 1415 Adetokunbo Ademola StreetGrap yourself a cocktail and sit by the pool in the evening. the lights are pretty.
Is beginning to gain traction again and becoming popular amongst the artistic group. Check out their Instagram to see what they have on.
CCX Lagos
273 Kofo Abayomi StIs beginning to gain traction again and becoming popular amongst the artistic group. Check out their Instagram to see what they have on.
The design of this place is smart and they do have a good DJ set. Worth checking out their Instagram to see if they have any events on during your stay.
7 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
THE HOUSE Lagos
4 A.J. Marinho DrThe design of this place is smart and they do have a good DJ set. Worth checking out their Instagram to see if they have any events on during your stay.
A really cool and trendy spot that is known for holding good events. definitely check out their Instagram page. Their fish burger is amazing.
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Danfo Bistro
2 Alexander RdA really cool and trendy spot that is known for holding good events. definitely check out their Instagram page. Their fish burger is amazing.
Moist Beach club
Ligali Ayorinde StreetA nice beach spot, can get busy on the weekends.
Activities
This is the local theatre in Victoria Island. They usually have a show on, so again check out their website to see their schedule. Definitely a must see if fits with your stay
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Terra Kulture
Plot 1376 Tiamiyu Savage StThis is the local theatre in Victoria Island. They usually have a show on, so again check out their website to see their schedule. Definitely a must see if fits with your stay
Another theatre spot in Lagos. You should Google to see what shows are on during your stay
Sentro ng Muson
4aa Force RoadAnother theatre spot in Lagos. You should Google to see what shows are on during your stay
For 3-5k per session, you can join a class and work up a sweat to burn off all the food you'll be eating
Ryder Lounge
15 Victoria Arobieke StFor 3-5k per session, you can join a class and work up a sweat to burn off all the food you'll be eating
The desert is nicer than the main, but the chill vibe by the pool is unmatched and swimming is (was) 3k.
Godaïf Village, Lagos
26B Turnbull RdThe desert is nicer than the main, but the chill vibe by the pool is unmatched and swimming is (was) 3k.
The Wheatbaker
4 Lawrence RdThis is where I escape to for my relaxation massages.
Bahay sa ibabaw ng Bato
Lekki - Epe ExpresswayWorth visiting for the Sunday healing
Local beach worth visiting.
with many spots to eat at and a really nice chill vibe
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Landmark Beach
4 Water Corporation DrLocal beach worth visiting.
with many spots to eat at and a really nice chill vibe
Payo sa lungsod
Paano makapaglibot
Uber & Bolt
Download both to your phone, update the contact details and check both to compare prices in order to get the best trip price.
Both services stop working after midnight, so you either need to have a guaranteed ride home or offline driver.
Huwag palampasin
Nothing to do in Lagos
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