Basic Information

Address

1C Ekpunobi Street, GRA, Enugu 400102, Enugu

Website

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Cuisine Type

Restaurant

Target Audience

Groups, university students, tourists, families with children, and solo diners. Appeals to customers seeking casual to upmarket dining experiences for lunch, dinner, brunch, and dessert. Popular among those looking for both local Nigerian cuisine and international options including vegan and vegetarian dishes.

About This Restaurant

Dolphin Restaurant is a popular dining destination in Enugu's GRA area, offering a diverse menu with something for every palate. Known for its excellent service and inviting atmosphere, the restaurant provides multiple dining options including dine-in, takeaway, and delivery. With extensive offerings ranging from vegan and vegetarian options to all-you-can-eat selections and alcoholic beverages, Dolphin Restaurant caters to various dietary preferences. The establishment features a casual yet upmarket ambiance that appeals to both quick bites and leisurely meals, making it a versatile choice for different dining occasions.

Hours & Schedule

Friday

9 am–9 pm

Saturday

9 am–9 pm

Sunday

Closed

Monday

Closed

Tuesday

9 am–9 pm

Wednesday

9 am–9 pm

Thursday

9 am–9 pm

Closed Days

Sunday, Monday

Best Times to Visit

Reservations are recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner as the restaurant usually has wait times, indicating consistent popularity. The restaurant is closed on Sundays and Mondays. Peak periods likely occur during standard meal times given the reservation recommendations and usual wait times mentioned.

Specialties & Services

Specializes in Nigerian cuisine including local dishes like Nsala soup, great desserts, and extensive menu options. Services include dine-in with table service, takeaway, delivery, drive-through, and catering. Offers all-you-can-eat options, happy-hour food, late-night dining, small plates, and quick bites. Features comprehensive beverage selection with alcohol, beer, and wine.

Amenities & Features

Parking

Excellent parking options with free street parking and a free parking lot available. The establishment notes plenty of parking and offers wheelchair-accessible parking spaces for convenience.

Payment Methods

Accepts credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments, providing modern and convenient payment options for all customers.

Accessibility

Fully wheelchair accessible with dedicated parking, entrance, seating, and toilet facilities. The establishment is designed to accommodate guests with mobility needs throughout the entire dining experience.

Service options

Delivery, Drive-through, Takeaway, Dine-in

Highlights

Great dessert

Popular for

Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining

Offerings

Alcohol, All you can eat, Beer, Happy-hour food, Late-night food, Quick bite, Small plates, Vegan options, Vegetarian options, Wine

Dining options

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

Amenities

Toilet

Atmosphere

Casual, Cosy, Romantic, Trendy, Upmarket

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

Customers consistently praise the excellent customer service and well-trained staff. The atmosphere receives high marks for its cool, aesthetically pleasing environment with beautiful furniture and ambiance. Food quality is frequently highlighted, particularly the delicious local dishes and dessert options. Many reviewers mention returning and referring others due to satisfying experiences and cravings being met.

Customer Reviews

"Very cool atmosphere, the ambience and all. The furniture aesthetics added to the vibe of the environment. Pretty books therein too. …"

"I will always remember my experience here fondly. I had called a number to verify if they had certain types of local dishes. Apparently they didn’t have what I asked for but the person was so nice on the phone and urged me to see for myself …"

"The Nsala soup was delicious. A friend referred me to the restaurant because of my cravings. I satisfied my cravings. I will surely come back and refer people. The customer service is top notch. The staff seems to be well trained. I forgot …"