ile isimi

Ile Isimi is a heartfelt celebration of Yoruba culture through food. This cozy, authentically themed restaurant offers visitors a genuine taste of home in a humble, indoor setting.

✨ Food & Drinks Highlights
Traditional Yoruba meals: Pounded yam served with rich soups like egusi and efo-riro, often paired with generous portions of meat and expertly seasoned broth.
Comfort and familiarity: Described by local food reviewers as delivering the “best native restaurant in Lagos” experience.
Drinks: Local beverages such as zobo or palm wine are expected—or ask; often the friendly host will guide choices.

✨ Ambience & Vibe
Cozy and culturally rich: Designed to feel like a home, the restaurant warmly embraces its Yoruba heritage—from décor to greeting in the local language.
Intimate setting: The space is modest and relaxing, perfect for enjoying soulful meals with loved ones or treating visiting friends to deeply comforting local flavors.

✨ Average Spend Per Person
Based on TikTok spotlights and local reviews:

Meals generally range from ₦15,000 – ₦25,000 per person.(turn0search4, turn0search15)
This covers hearty servings of traditional soups, swallow, and possibly a local drink—offering real value for an immersive cultural meal.

✨ Why Visit Ile Isimi
Deeply authentic: A soulful spot for Yoruba comfort food away from the city's hustle.
Cultural immersion: From the food to the greeting, it feels like home—and a little special too.
True value: Hearty meals at fair prices, ideal for those craving real local flavors and warmth.