Basic Information

Address

Maiduguri Bye-Pass, Yelwa 740102, Bauchi

Cuisine Type

Restaurant

Target Audience

Primarily serves travelers and motorists in transit, university students, tourist groups, and local families. The establishment caters well to solo diners, groups, and families with children. Its location on the major bypass makes it particularly appealing to those on road trips or daily commuters needing convenient dining and fuel services.

About This Restaurant

AYM SHAFA FUEL STATION Restaurant is a popular dining destination conveniently located on the Maiduguri Bye-Pass, making it an ideal stop for travelers and local patrons alike. This versatile establishment combines quality dining with fuel services, offering a comprehensive experience for motorists. With a 4-star rating from nearly 200 reviews, the restaurant serves diverse dining options throughout the day in a casual yet upmarket atmosphere. The restaurant is particularly noted for its excellent dessert selection, tea varieties, and fireplace ambiance, providing a welcoming environment for everything from quick bites to full meals.

Hours & Schedule

Friday

8 am–9:30 pm

Saturday

8 am–9:30 pm

Sunday

10 am–10 pm

Monday

8 am–9:30 pm

Tuesday

8 am–9:30 pm

Wednesday

8 am–9:30 pm

Thursday

8 am–9:30 pm

Closed Days

Sunday Hours

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Best Times to Visit

Reservations are recommended for brunch and lunch periods as the restaurant usually experiences waits during these times. The establishment maintains consistent hours throughout the week, opening at 8 AM most days and closing around 9:30 PM, with extended hours until 10 PM on Sundays. Evenings and peak meal times tend to be busier periods.

Specialties & Services

Specializes in Halal food with extensive vegan and vegetarian options, great desserts, and tea selection. Offers all-you-can-eat options, happy-hour food, late-night dining, and small plates. Provides multiple service options including drive-through, delivery, takeaway, and dine-in with table service. Features breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, catering, and dessert services in a multi-purpose facility that also includes fuel station services.

Amenities & Features

Parking

Excellent parking facilities with free of charge street parking and a substantial free parking lot providing plenty of spaces. The wheelchair-accessible car park ensures convenient access for all customers, making it easy for travelers and groups to stop without parking concerns.

Payment Methods

Accepts credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments, providing modern and convenient payment options for customers. Multiple payment methods accommodate both local patrons and travelers passing through the area.

Accessibility

Fully wheelchair accessible with dedicated parking, entrance, seating, and toilet facilities. The establishment provides ample free parking options including street parking and a large parking lot with plenty of spaces available for customers.

Service options

Delivery, Drive-through, Takeaway, Dine-in

Highlights

Fireplace, Great dessert, Great tea selection

Popular for

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining

Offerings

All you can eat, Coffee, Halal food, Happy-hour food, Late-night food, Quick bite, Small plates, Vegan options, Vegetarian options

Dining options

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

Amenities

Toilet

Atmosphere

Casual, Quiet, Trendy, Upmarket

Crowd

Groups, Tourists, University students

Planning

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

Children

Good for kids, High chairs, Kids' menu

Customer Reviews

Review Summary

Customers consistently praise the restaurant as an ideal stop for motorists to eat and continue their journey. Reviews highlight the moderate, suitable food for travelers and reliable fuel services even during scarcity periods. Patrons appreciate the adequate pricing without cheating concerns, noting it has become a household name in the northern region with well-liked services across both restaurant and fuel station operations.

Customer Reviews

"Just basic... For motorists to eat and continue their journey"

"Never visited this station without buying fuel even in the midst of fuel scarcity. Their pump price is adequate and dey don't cheat. It's a house hold name over here in the north. Everyone likes their services and I hope they put in more …"

"The food in the restaurant is moderate and suitable for travellers in transit"