Africa has an incredible blend of cultures, making each country unique in it’s own way. Many have travelled to Nigeria but may not know of a few hidden or unlikely spots to enjoy during their stay. Let’s explore three hidden Nigerian treasures in food and entertainment:
1. Reeds Thai Restaurant
Lovers of Asian cuisine should go discover new tastes at Reeds Thai Restaurant. It offers an intimate and cozy experience where traditional Thai cuisine meets a modern outlook. With its extensive list of wine options, plush design and progressive artwork, Reeds sets the tone for a fantastic night out.
Telephone: +234 (0) 709 882 1983
Email: events@reedsthai.com
Address: 190 Awolowo Road, Ikoyi, Lagos, Nigeria
2. Banana Island
For the more romantic people, or those who enjoy walking with a great view, strolling down Banana Island is a must. Named the most expensive neighbourhood in Nigeria by Forbes, Banana Island is the epitome of Nigerian grandeur. Located in the Lagos Lagoon and linked to the North Eastern Ikoyi Island, take in the magnificent views at sunset with your loved one, or enjoy a solitary and peaceful walk.
3. The Jazz hole
This is the chilled coffee shop of Nigeria. It has received rave reviews on travel platforms ranging from Tripadvisor to the Lonely Planet. Offering a combination of great coffee, tea and cake as well as an extensive music and book collection, this is a place to relax and enjoy a fusion of music and literature from Africa and around the world. In the evening, the venue comes alive with various live music bands and entertainment.
168 Awolowo Road, South West Ikoyi, Lagos.
Phone +234 1 8953498
Email: jazzhole@glendorabooks.net