Basic Information

Address

6 Amokwe Street, Uwani, Achara, Enugu 400105, Enugu

Cuisine Type

Restaurant

Target Audience

Groups, university students, tourists, families with children, and solo diners. The restaurant is particularly popular among those seeking traditional Nigerian cuisine in a casual setting.

About This Restaurant

Dolphin Restaurant is a well-established African restaurant and bar with over 30 years of service in Enugu. Located at 6 Amokwe Street, Uwani, this casual and cozy dining spot offers diverse dining options including breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Known for its traditional Nigerian soups and extensive menu featuring vegan and vegetarian options, the restaurant provides table service in a trendy atmosphere. With wheelchair accessibility, multiple service options including delivery and takeaway, and ample free parking, Dolphin Restaurant caters to both quick bites and leisurely dining experiences.

Hours & Schedule

Friday

8 am–9 pm

Saturday

8 am–9 pm

Sunday

8 am–9 pm

Monday

8 am–9 pm

Tuesday

8 am–9 pm

Wednesday

8 am–9 pm

Thursday

8 am–9 pm

Closed Days

Sunday Hours

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Best Times to Visit

Open daily from 8 am to 9 pm. Lunch reservations are recommended as this is a popular dining period. The restaurant serves all day from breakfast through dinner, with consistent service throughout operating hours.

Specialties & Services

Traditional African cuisine with standout bitter leaf soup, all-you-can-eat options, happy-hour food, small plates, and vegan/vegetarian selections. Offers comprehensive dining services including breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, catering, and table service. Multiple service options available: dine-in, delivery, drive-through, and takeaway.

Amenities & Features

Parking

Free parking lot and free street parking available. Ample parking space with security presence. Note that security may request tips for parking assistance.

Payment Methods

Accepts credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. Multiple cashless payment options available for customer convenience.

Accessibility

Wheelchair-accessible seating and toilets. Fully accessible for mobility-impaired guests with comprehensive accessibility accommodations.

Service options

Delivery, Drive-through, Takeaway, Dine-in

Popular for

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining

Offerings

All you can eat, Happy-hour food, Quick bite, Small plates, Vegan options, Vegetarian options

Dining options

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

Amenities

Toilet

Atmosphere

Casual, Cosy, Trendy

Crowd

Groups, Tourists, University students

Planning

Lunch reservations recommended, Accepts reservations

Children

Good for kids, High chairs

Customer Reviews

Review Summary

Mixed feedback with praise for clean, odorless toilets and ample parking. Some customers note quality inconsistencies compared to other branches. Positive comments highlight the restaurant's long-standing reputation, excellent traditional soups, and reliable service. Security personnel present in parking area.

Customer Reviews

"Ok food. The superb quality of the food in the other branch will make you feel disappointed when you come here expecting the same quality. This branch is not as busy or as big as the other branch. Their toilets are clean and odorless and …"

"Dolphin Restaurant is an African Restaurant and bar that has been serving customers since more than 30 years. Initially, they started the restaurant services under the name of Madam Volvo. The Restaurant is a perfect place for lunch, dinner …"

"One of the oldest natural restaurants in Enugu. The place is just plain but the food especially the soups “bitter leaf” is always number one. There is always ample packing and security who will request for a tip. …"