Basic Information
Plot BNf 7410, km 2 Gboko road, opposite BSU, Makurdi, 970101, Benue
Restaurant
University students from nearby BSU, groups of friends, solo diners, couples seeking romantic atmosphere, and families with children. Particularly popular among the university community and social groups.
About This Restaurant
Havila Kitchen & Garden is a popular restaurant and nature-inspired retreat located opposite Benue State University on Gboko Road. This casual yet trendy establishment offers a unique dining experience with both indoor and garden settings. Known for its great beer selection, small plates, and full bar service, Havila provides table service for lunch in a relaxed atmosphere that appeals to both romantic couples and social groups. The restaurant accepts reservations and offers both dine-in and takeaway options.
Hours & Schedule
Not specified, though likely busiest during university hours and lunch periods given proximity to BSU and focus on lunch service. Evenings may be popular for romantic dining and groups. Reservations are accepted for planned visits.
Specialties & Services
Specializes in small plates, great beer selection, full bar service with alcohol, and coconut yogurt. Offers table service for lunch, accepts reservations, and provides both dine-in and takeaway options in a nature park-like environment.
Amenities & Features
Free parking available with both street parking and a dedicated free parking lot. Convenient for drivers visiting the establishment.
Accepts credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments for convenient and flexible payment options.
Wheelchair-accessible toilet available. The establishment is family-friendly and good for children. Free parking options include both street parking and a parking lot at no charge.
Takeaway, Dine-in
Great beer selection
Solo dining
Alcohol, Beer, Small plates
Lunch, Table service
Bar on site, Toilet
Casual, Romantic, Trendy
Groups, University students
Accepts reservations
Good for kids
Customer Reviews
Review Summary
Customers consistently praise the beautiful natural environment and park-like setting, describing it as 'super cool' and 'a nice hangout spot.' The coconut yogurt receives specific positive mentions. Reviewers appreciate the relaxing atmosphere and overall experience.