Discovering the Best Nigerian Cuisine in London: A List of Top-Rated Restaurants in Every Borough
4.5 and above Google rating (June 2023)
For lovers of Nigerian food, London is a great hub of cultural diversity and a melting pot of cuisines making the city rife with options. To help you make your decision, we’ve created a list of the best Nigerian restaurants in London with ratings of 4.5 stars or higher, helping you find the most succulent jollof rice, spicy plantains and good ofe (soup) in town.
Whether you’re looking for konk Igbo food flavours or spicy Yoruba food you’re likely to find something you’ll enjoy within the of list of boroughs below.
Please note: some restaurants offer inspired dishes while others serve authentic traditional Nigerian food.
Barking and Dagenham
- Nomie’s Kitchen – 5* | 26-32 Abbey Rd, Barking IG11 7BE
- MazinoKitchen.co.uk – 4.8* | 5 Clemence Rd, Dagenham RM10 9YN
- Abike oloogun ebi kitchen – 4.8* | Unit 1E, V/W House, Dagenham RM8 1QH
Barnet
- Ijinle – 4.7* | Unit 5B, Meadow Works, Great N Rd, New Barnet, Barnet EN5 1AU
Bexley
Korede’s Africoal (Suya Spot) 4.6*CLOSED
Brent
- Demi’s Nigerian Restaurant & Bar – Cricklewood 4.7* | 89 Cricklewood Broadway, London NW2 3JG
Bromley
- None highly rated found
Camden
- Jollof Mama 4.9* | Hawley Wharf, Water Ln., London NW1 8HW
Croydon
- Bucky’s Restaurant 4.7* | 35 Whitehorse Ln, London SE25 6RD
- Guava Grill 4.6* (Nigerian Inspired) | 243 Portland Rd, London SE25 4XB
Ealing
- None found
Enfield
- Jesmardav Kitchen 4.9* | 7 Green St, Enfield EN3 7HG
- Delicasil Authentic Nigerian & African Caribbean Cuisine 4.8* | 597 Hertford Rd, Enfield EN3 6UP
Greenwich
- Tamar’s Restaurant & Wine Bar 4.7*
- Flavour African Restaurant 4.6*
- Alhaji SUYA Greenwich 4.6*
- Plumstead Suya Spot 4.5*
- Helen’s Kitchen 4.2* (However, an Okwu ID’s member has personally recommended it, especially for good Igbo soup0!)
Hackney
Hammersmith and Fulham
- Pitanga 4.5* (Nigerian inspired)
Haringey
- Bukka Authentic Nigerian Cuisine [Instagram] – (Takeaway) 4.8*
- Chuku’s (Nigerian Tapas) 4.6*
- Tiwa ‘N’ Tiwa London 4.5*
Harrow
- To be updated
Havering
- To be updated
Hillingdon
- To be updated
Hounslow
- To be updated
Islington
- None found
Kensington and Chelsea
- None found
Kingston upon Thames
- None found
Lambeth
- Quinex Kitchen Nigerian Restaurant 5*
- Naija high street 4.9*
- SW9 kitchen 4.9*
- Macan Lounge 4.6*
Lewisham
- None highly rated found
Merton
- To be updated
Newham
- A K I N A D E’ S Takeaway 5*
- Palacess Spicy Suya Garden 5*
- Nikki’s Place Restaurant 4.6*
- 55Square Bar & Restaurants 4.6*
- Delondres Restaurant 4.5*
Redbridge
- To be updated
Richmond upon Thames
- To be updated
Southwark
- Ewenla Lounge 5.0* (only 3 ratings)
- Enish 24 4.9*
- Daddy O Suya Spot 4.8*
- The Flygerians 4.8*
- H & G Restaurant 4.7*
- Delta Tavern Restaurant 4.7*
- Muazu’s Suya 4.6*
- Just A Favour Food Services 4.6*
- Enish Africa 4.6*
- Dconnect 4.5*
- Alhaji SUYA Walworth road 4.5*
Sutton
- None highly rated found
Tower Hamlets
- 2 Nigerian Boys 4.8*
- Wasuya and Juice 4.5*
Waltham Forest
- None highly rated found
Wandsworth
- None highly rated found
Westminster
- PAPA L’s KITCHEN 4.6* (African-inspired cuisine)
- Ikoyi 4.5*
City of London
- None found
(Links to be attached soon, in the mean time, search for the restaurant name and the borough on google maps. If you think we’ve got something wrong or if we need to make an update please contact us)