TOP 10 RESTURANTS IN LAGOS 2023 BY POPULAR DEMAND

Lagos, the most populous urban city in Africa, is home to about 24 million people according to 2022 estimates. 

The city resides on 1,171.28 km², which is less than half the size of Kinshasa, the largest city in Africa while being the one with the largest land area on the continent. This is because Lagos is geographically divided into the mainland and the island.

Lagos, Nigeria, boasts as one of the hottest tourist destinations in the world 4th in Africa with over a million visitors each year serviced by world-class restaurants, and star hotels, and is home to most Nigerian celebrities and influencers.

Here we look at the top 10 restaurants (in no particular order) in Lagos in 2023 based on:

• Positive reviews
• offer both local and international cuisines
• Top-notch aesthetics  

1. Terra Kulture: Terra Kulture is a cultural center that promotes Nigerian art, culture, and cuisine, located in Victoria Island Lagos It has a restaurant that serves traditional Nigerian dishes and offers a unique cultural experience. The restaurant has a beautiful aesthetic with a lush green garden and African-inspired décor. 

Review Score: 75% with most customers praising its cultural offerings, delicious food, and excellent service.

2. Sky Restaurant and Lounge: Located on the rooftop of Eko Hotel and Suites, Sky Restaurant and Lounge offers a stunning 360 view of the Lagos skyline. The restaurant serves international cuisine and has an elegant and modern interior design. 

Review Score: 80% of most customers give thumbs up for their food, ambiance, and exceptional service.

Review score: 75%  of customers praise the quality of the seafood, service, and ambiance.

4. RSVP: RSVP is a rooftop lounge and restaurant that offers an exquisite dining experience with a panoramic view of Lagos. The restaurant serves a mix of international cuisine, and its interior design is modern and chic.

Review score: 80% of customers rave about the excellent service, ambiance, and food.

5. Yellow Chilli: Yellow Chilli is a popular restaurant that offers a mix of African and international cuisine. The restaurant has a contemporary and chic aesthetic with African-inspired décor. 

Review Score: 80% of customers love their delicious food, ambiance, and friendly service.

6. Bungalow Restaurant: Bungalow Restaurant is a trendy restaurant and bar that serves international cuisine. The restaurant has a modern and stylish aesthetic with a beachy vibe. 

Review Score: 75%, delicious food, excellent service, and beautiful aesthetic are some of what customers say about the restaurant.

7. Hard Rock Café: Hard Rock Café is a global chain restaurant that serves mostly American cuisine. but also some Afrocentric dishes It has a rock and roll aesthetic with memorabilia from famous musicians. 

Review: 75% of positive reviews show customers praising the food, drinks, and atmosphere.

8. La Taverna: La Taverna is an Italian restaurant that offers a variety of Italian dishes. The restaurant has a cozy and intimate ambiance with rustic décor. with positive reviews and customers raving about the delicious food, excellent service, and beautiful Italian-themed ambiance.

Review Score: 80%

9. The Yellow Door: The Yellow Door is a fusion restaurant that offers a mix of African and international cuisine. The restaurant has a cozy and intimate ambiance with eclectic décor. 

Customers praised the friendly atmosphere, delicious food, friendly service, and unique ambiance.

Review Score: 75%

10. Lagos Irish Pub

Lagos Irish pub is a classy bar and lounge with a beautiful wooden aesthetic, live music, and a modern outdoor patio, stocked with a variety of Irish whiskeys and serving delicious meals.

Review: 80% 

Some top mentions include Bukka hut, Jevinik, and Orchid house thai.

All the restaurants listed are what contributes to the influx of tourist in Lagos. Each restaurant offers a unique dining experience and is worth a visit if you're in Lagos.