Basic Information

Address

Plot 487 Etete Layout Rd, Oka, Benin City 300102, Edo

Website

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Cuisine Type

Restaurant

Target Audience

Groups, tourists, couples seeking romantic dining, individuals looking for solo dining experiences, and families with children. Particularly appealing to those interested in cultural experiences and traditional celebrations like traditional marriages or cultural day events.

About This Restaurant

Village Chef Restaurant & Garden offers a unique dining experience in Benin City, blending delicious cuisine with a distinctive village-inspired atmosphere. Open daily from 10 am to 11 pm, this restaurant features a casual yet trendy setting that evokes beach resort and traditional village vibes. With a 4.3-star rating from satisfied customers, it's known for its excellent food, palm wine, and relaxing garden environment perfect for various occasions from casual dining to cultural celebrations.

Hours & Schedule

Friday

10 am–11 pm

Saturday

10 am–11 pm

Sunday

10 am–11 pm

Monday

10 am–11 pm

Tuesday

10 am–11 pm

Wednesday

10 am–11 pm

Thursday

10 am–11 pm

Closed Days

Sunday Hours

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Best Times to Visit

Open daily from 10 am to 11 pm, making it suitable for lunch, dinner, and dessert throughout the week. Accepts reservations for planned visits. Evenings may be popular for the romantic and cozy atmosphere, while lunch hours offer a casual dining experience.

Specialties & Services

Traditional Nigerian cuisine including goat meat pepper soup and palm wine, extensive alcohol selection featuring great beer, cocktails, and wine lists, dessert offerings, and multiple service options including dine-in, takeaway, delivery, and no-contact delivery. Perfect for lunch, dinner, and solo dining with table service available.

Amenities & Features

Parking

Convenient free parking options including a free parking lot and free of charge street parking, ensuring ample parking availability for visitors throughout operating hours.

Payment Methods

Accepts credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments for convenient and secure transactions.

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible with on-site toilets, bar on site. Free parking lot and free street parking available. Dine-in facility with table service suitable for various mobility needs.

Service options

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

Highlights

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

Popular for

Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining

Offerings

Alcohol, Beer, Cocktails, Quick bite, Small plates, Spirits, Wine

Dining options

Lunch, Dinner, Dessert, Table service

Amenities

Bar on site, Toilet

Atmosphere

Casual, Cosy, Romantic, Trendy

Crowd

Groups, Tourists

Planning

Accepts reservations

Children

Good for kids

Customer Reviews

Review Summary

Customers consistently praise the unique village and beach resort setting, excellent traditional food including goat meat pepper soup, and quality palm wine. Reviews highlight the cool, low-key atmosphere and beautiful design that creates an authentic cultural experience. Many visitors plan return trips to explore more menu items.

Customer Reviews

"My experience was cool and low-key. I liked the setting or design of the place it was giving a kinda beach resort setting. Loved the goat meat pepper soup. I plan on visiting again to try their palm wine."

"I loved this place! What really stood out to me about it wasn’t just the food or palm wine but the …"

"It gives a village setting or view especially when you are doing your traditional marriage or cultural day celebration."