Calabar Kitchen: Where to find authentic Calabar meals in Ikeja

The challenge often lies not just in finding a restaurant that claims to serve these regional delicacies, but in discovering one where the authenticity is guaranteed by its owners or chefs hailing from these vibrant parts of Nigeria.

Searching for an authentic restaurant serving the rich culinary traditions of Cross River and Akwa Ibom states in Lagos can be a delightful journey if you know where to look.

The challenge often lies not just in finding a restaurant that claims to serve these regional delicacies, but in discovering one where the authenticity is guaranteed by its owners or chefs hailing from these vibrant parts of Nigeria.

Located on 1 Ashabi Cole Street, in the heart of Agidingbi in Ikeja, Calabar Food Master’s Kitchen stands out as a beacon of authenticity. 

We decided to try this spot out, to see if the taste of their meals promises a dining experience that transports you to the heart of Cross River and Akwa Ibom.

• Menu variety - 8/10

• Food Quality - 9/10

• Service - 9/10

• Ambience - 8/10

• Value for money - 8/10

• Hygiene standards - 8/10

• Accessibility - 9/10

• Consistency - 8/10

• Innovation - 5/10

• Sustainability - 6/10

• Waiting time - 9/10

• Online presence - 4/10

• Special features - 4/10

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