Basic Information

Address

5 NTA - Ilawe Byepass Rd, Ado Ekiti 360211, Ekiti

Cuisine Type

Restaurant

Target Audience

Popular with university students, groups of friends, tourists, and families. The atmosphere is casual and welcoming for solo diners, and it is also noted as being good for children and kids' birthdays.

About This Restaurant

AMALA SPOT ADO EKITI is a popular, casual restaurant on the NTA - Ilawe Byepass Rd, known for its authentic Nigerian cuisine. Offering a wide variety of service options including dine-in, delivery, and a convenient drive-through, it caters to diverse dining needs. The restaurant is celebrated for its Amala, Ofada rice, and even Chinese food options, providing everything from quick bites to all-you-can-eat experiences in a trendy, vibrant atmosphere. It's a go-to spot for a satisfying meal any time of day.

Hours & Schedule

Best Times to Visit

Lunch reservations are recommended as the restaurant is often busy and there is usually a wait. It is popular for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, so planning ahead for peak meal times is advised.

Specialties & Services

Authentic Nigerian dishes like Amala with Gbẹ̀gìrì and Ewédú soup, Ofada rice and stew, and Chinese cuisine. Offers extensive service options including delivery, drive-through, takeaway, and dine-in. Special features include a private dining room, catering, vegan and vegetarian options, happy-hour food, and late-night service.

Amenities & Features

Parking

Ample and free parking is available, with both a free parking lot and free street parking, ensuring plenty of space for customers.

Payment Methods

Accepts a range of modern payment methods including credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments for a convenient checkout experience.

Accessibility

Fully wheelchair accessible, featuring an accessible entrance, car park, seating, and toilet. This makes it an inclusive dining option for all customers.

Service options

Delivery, Drive-through, Takeaway, Dine-in

Highlights

Sport

Popular for

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining

Offerings

All you can eat, Happy-hour food, Late-night food, Private dining room, Quick bite, Small plates, Vegan options, Vegetarian options

Dining options

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

Amenities

Toilet

Atmosphere

Casual, Trendy

Crowd

Groups, Tourists, University students

Planning

Lunch reservations recommended, Accepts reservations, Usually a wait

Children

Good for kids, Good for kids birthday, Kids' menu

Customer Reviews

Review Summary

Reviews frequently praise the delicious and tasty food, particularly the Amala, Ofada rice, and Chinese dishes. However, some consistency issues are noted, such as soup being occasionally too salty or watery. Feedback also mentions that staff can be less courteous and that there can be slight delays during service.

Customer Reviews

"The ofada rice and stew were great, but the soup for swallow was salty. The staff were not courteous. There are slight delays in response time."

"Their food is really nice and delicious especially the Chinese food and their meat love it"

"Great place! I went there to buy àmàlà with gbẹ̀gìrì and ewédú soup. Delicious, though the soup was watery. I'll recommend it for anyone who cares for a stop by."