Basic Information

Address

2 Old Market Rd, Abakaliki 480106, Ebonyi

Website

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Cuisine Type

Cafe

Target Audience

University students, groups, tourists, families with children, and individuals looking for a casual place to dine or work on laptops.

About This Restaurant

HydePark Delights Café is a popular, casual café in Abakaliki offering a cozy and trendy atmosphere perfect for various dining occasions. Known for its great dessert selection and quality teas, the café serves coffee, quick bites, and small plates throughout the day. With options for dine-in, takeaway, and drive-through, it caters to breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner crowds. The space is well-suited for solo work sessions, group gatherings, and family visits, featuring table service and a welcoming environment that appeals to university students, tourists, and local groups alike.

Hours & Schedule

Friday

9 am–7:30 pm

Saturday

9 am–7:30 pm

Sunday

12–7:30 pm

Monday

Closed

Tuesday

9 am–7 pm

Wednesday

9 am–7:30 pm

Thursday

9 am–7:30 pm

Closed Days

Monday

Sunday Hours

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Best Times to Visit

Reservations are recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner as there is usually a wait. The café is closed on Mondays. Peak times likely align with meal periods, especially on weekends (Friday to Sunday) when it operates until 7:30 PM.

Specialties & Services

Great desserts, extensive tea selection, coffee, happy-hour drinks and food, quick bites, small plates, shawarma, cakes, breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, catering, and table service. Also features a kids' menu and brunch/lunch/dinner reservations.

Amenities & Features

Parking

Free of charge street parking and a free parking lot available.

Payment Methods

Accepts credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments.

Accessibility

Wheelchair-accessible car park, entrance, seating, and toilet. Also offers free street parking and a free parking lot.

Service options

Drive-through, Takeaway, Dine-in

Highlights

Great dessert, Great tea selection

Popular for

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining, Good for working on laptop

Offerings

Coffee, Happy-hour drinks, Happy-hour food, Quick bite, Small plates

Dining options

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

Amenities

Toilet

Atmosphere

Casual, Cosy, Romantic, Trendy

Crowd

Groups, Tourists, University students

Planning

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

Children

Good for kids, High chairs, Kids' menu

Customer Reviews

Review Summary

Reviews are mixed, with many customers praising the great cakes, shawarma, scenery, and overall atmosphere, describing it as a great place with a simple and sweet vibe. However, some negative feedback mentions dissatisfaction with specific dishes like Ofada rice and sauce, and overdone shawarma. The management is responsive to feedback and aims to address customer concerns.

Customer Reviews

"The place super cool and nice games for waiting customers but their food (Ofada rice and Sauce) na thrash i.e red oil, pepper and onion as sauce lol 😂, shawarma is nothing to write about (overdone) I regret wasting my time and money …"

"Thank you for your patronage. We regret that your visit was not to your satisfaction. We will address the issues stated above. Thanks and have a nice day."

"Hydeparkkkkkk!!! Great place. Great boss. Great scenery. Simple and sweet. Sharwama was great. Cakes are amazing here. An absolute beauty!!!"

"Thank you for the review! 👍👍 …"

"I was served with a vegetarian dish: starch root (yam) with fried eggs and tomatoes. Nice!"

"Thank you very much 😊 …"