Basic Information

Address

21 Presidential Rd, Asata, Enugu 400102, Enugu

Cuisine Type

Restaurant

Target Audience

Local residents, groups of friends, university students and alumni, solo diners, families with children, and customers seeking authentic local cuisine. Particularly appeals to those nostalgic for traditional Enugu dining experiences.

About This Restaurant

Nwanyi Ituku Restaurant is a beloved local eatery in Asata, Enugu, known for its authentic Nigerian cuisine and casual, bustling atmosphere. Operating daily from 8 am to 10 pm, this restaurant has become a landmark establishment, particularly famous for its exceptional goat meat stew. Offering both dine-in and takeaway options, it provides a genuine local dining experience focused on quick bites, small plates, and hearty breakfasts and lunches. With its unpretentious setting and memorable flavors, it has earned a loyal following among locals and visitors alike.

Hours & Schedule

Friday

8 am–10 pm

Saturday

8 am–10 pm

Sunday

8 am–10 pm

Monday

8 am–10 pm

Tuesday

8 am–10 pm

Wednesday

8 am–10 pm

Thursday

8 am–10 pm

Closed Days

Sunday Hours

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Best Times to Visit

The restaurant can get 'over busy' according to reviews, suggesting peak hours during traditional meal times may be particularly crowded. Since it opens at 8 am daily and serves breakfast, early morning might offer a less crowded experience. Evenings and weekends likely see higher traffic given its popularity with groups and nostalgic visitors.

Specialties & Services

Specializes in authentic Nigerian breakfast and lunch, particularly renowned for goat meat stew. Offers quick bites, small plates, and catering services. Popular for breakfast dining, solo dining, and provides table service. Known for generous meat portions in traditional preparations.

Amenities & Features

Parking

Free of charge street parking available. No information provided about dedicated parking lots or reserved spaces.

Payment Methods

Accepts debit cards. Cash payments likely accepted but not explicitly specified in provided information.

Accessibility

Toilet facilities available. Free of charge street parking. Not specified if wheelchair accessible.

Service options

Takeaway, Dine-in

Popular for

Breakfast, Lunch, Solo dining

Offerings

Quick bite, Small plates

Dining options

Breakfast, Lunch, Catering, Table service

Amenities

Toilet

Atmosphere

Casual

Crowd

Groups

Children

Good for kids

Customer Reviews

Review Summary

Customers consistently praise the exceptional goat meat stew and authentic flavors that keep them returning. Reviews describe it as a landmark restaurant with a 'hole in the wall' character - not fancy but delivering outstanding taste. Many customers have nostalgic connections, having frequented the restaurant during university days. Some note it can get very busy and has a very local, bustling atmosphere.

Customer Reviews

"One of the landmark restaurants in Enugu! Speciality is in goat meat stew...nobody does it better than her in that breakfast niche. It’s a hole in the wall kind of place, so don’t expect anything fancy but your taste buds are about to go on a ride of a lifetime that will keep you coming back for ages"

"It was over busy buka🤯🤯🤯🤯 is also very local😱plus it has very big meat …"

"Very interesting experience! My husband and his friends all have fun memories of eating here during their university days! In fact! This was the 1st place my husband took me too when he 1st brought me to enugu to see his home and Town where …"