Basic Information

Address

zone 1, 11 Isoka Street, Wuse, Abuja 904101, Federal Capital Territory

Website

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Cuisine Type

Restaurant

Target Audience

Couples seeking romantic dates, groups of friends, university students, tourists, solo diners, and anyone looking for private dining experiences or late-night food options in a trendy atmosphere.

About This Restaurant

Dark Room By The Yellow Plate offers a unique dining experience in Abuja with its distinctive dark-themed ambiance, creating an intimate and private atmosphere perfect for romantic evenings or discreet dining. Open 24/7, this restaurant serves a diverse menu featuring breakfast, lunch, dinner, and late-night options with extensive vegan and vegetarian choices. Known for its great cocktails, beer selection, and desserts, it provides both indoor and outdoor seating with full table service. The establishment combines trendy, upmarket vibes with cozy intimacy, making it a popular destination for various dining occasions.

Hours & Schedule

Friday

Open 24 hours

Saturday

Open 24 hours

Sunday

Open 24 hours

Monday

Open 24 hours

Tuesday

Open 24 hours

Wednesday

Open 24 hours

Thursday

Open 24 hours

Closed Days

Sunday Hours

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Best Times to Visit

Reservations are recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner as there's usually a wait. Being open 24 hours daily, off-peak hours may provide easier access. Evenings tend to be popular for the romantic atmosphere and cocktail service.

Specialties & Services

24-hour dining, dark-themed intimate atmosphere, extensive alcohol selection (beer, cocktails, wine), vegan and vegetarian options, all-you-can-eat offerings, happy hour specials, late-night food, catering services, private dining areas, and multiple dining environments including outdoor seating.

Amenities & Features

Parking

Free street parking and free parking lot available, though finding a space can be somewhat difficult. The establishment does not offer valet or reserved parking services.

Payment Methods

Accepts credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. Cash acceptance is not specified in provided information.

Accessibility

Wheelchair-accessible seating available. The restaurant offers multiple service options including no-contact delivery, takeaway, and dine-in. Street parking and parking lot available free of charge, though finding spaces can be somewhat difficult.

Service options

Outdoor seating, No-contact delivery, Delivery, Takeaway, Dine-in

Highlights

Great beer selection, Great cocktails, Great dessert, Great tea selection, Great wine list

Popular for

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining

Offerings

Alcohol, All you can eat, Beer, Cocktails, Coffee, Happy-hour drinks, Happy-hour food, Late-night food, Quick bite, Small plates, Spirits, Vegan options, Vegetarian options, Wine

Dining options

Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Catering, Dessert, Seating, Table service

Amenities

Bar on site, Toilet

Atmosphere

Casual, Cosy, Quiet, Romantic, Trendy, Upmarket

Crowd

Groups, Tourists, University students

Planning

Brunch reservations recommended, Lunch reservations recommended, Dinner reservations recommended, Accepts reservations, Usually a wait

Children

High chairs, Kids' menu

Customer Reviews

Review Summary

Customers consistently praise the unique dark-themed ambiance that creates a chill, private atmosphere perfect for date nights. Reviews highlight great food quality, generous portions, and value for money. The restaurant is noted for being a hidden gem with multiple dining areas that offer privacy. Many mention the impressive food taste and quality that keeps them returning.

Customer Reviews

"The Dark Room by Yellow Plate is such a vibe! The dark-themed decor is beautifully done, creating a chill and private atmosphere that’s perfect for a date night. It’s cozy, intimate, and feels like a hidden gem in Abuja. …"

"The first time I had a yellow plate dish (Abuja), I was impressed, it was awesome. Great taste, great food, great quantity. People get value for their money is why you’re patronized as an online restaurant. However, if you’re going to …"

"The dark room is literally a restaurant without lights. There are at least 3 different dinning areas to choose from. If you don’t want to be seen while eating out, this restaurant is for you. …"