Basic Information
21A Nza St, Independence Layout, Enugu 400102, Enugu
Chinese restaurant
Groups, tourists, solo diners, and families with children. Appeals to those seeking casual to upmarket dining experiences for lunch, dinner, or brunch. Particularly suitable for romantic occasions, business meetings, and social gatherings in a cozy yet trendy atmosphere.
About This Restaurant
Octopus is a popular Chinese restaurant located in the desirable Independence Layout area of Enugu. Known for its pleasant decor featuring red accents and cozy atmosphere, this establishment offers a diverse dining experience with consistent hours from 11 am to 10 pm daily. With a 4-star rating from nearly 300 reviews, Octopus provides multiple service options including dine-in, takeaway, and delivery. The restaurant features an extensive menu with everything from quick bites to all-you-can-eat options, complemented by a full bar and great dessert selection.
Hours & Schedule
11 am–10 pm
11 am–10 pm
11 am–10 pm
11 am–10 pm
11 am–10 pm
11 am–10 pm
11 am–10 pm
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Open daily from 11 am to 10 pm. Reservations are recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner, suggesting these are peak periods. The restaurant accommodates late-night food service and offers happy hour specials, making early evenings and late nights popular visiting times.
Specialties & Services
Chinese cuisine with diverse offerings including all-you-can-eat options, small plates, vegan and vegetarian choices, and extensive beverage selections. Specializes in great desserts and tea selections, happy hour drinks and food, late-night dining, and catering services. Known for their bar on site featuring alcohol, beer, cocktails, and wine.
Amenities & Features
Excellent parking options with free of charge street parking and a free parking lot available. The establishment notes 'plenty of parking' is available, making it convenient for drivers visiting the Independence Layout location.
Accepts credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments, providing multiple convenient payment options for customers.
Fully wheelchair accessible with accessible entrance, seating, and toilet facilities. The restaurant offers ample parking including free street parking and a free parking lot with plenty of spaces available. NFC mobile payments accepted for enhanced convenience.
Delivery, Takeaway, Dine-in
Great dessert, Great tea selection
Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining
Alcohol, All you can eat, Beer, Cocktails, Coffee, Happy-hour drinks, Happy-hour food, Late-night food, Quick bite, Small plates, Vegan options, Vegetarian options, Wine
Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Catering, Dessert, Seating, Table service
Bar on site, Toilet
Casual, Cosy, Romantic, Trendy, Upmarket
Groups, Tourists
Brunch reservations recommended, Lunch reservations recommended, Dinner reservations recommended, Accepts reservations
Good for kids, High chairs, Kids' menu
Customer Reviews
Review Summary
Customers consistently praise the serene location, pleasant decor, and cozy compound in a good part of town. The ambience and tasty meals receive positive feedback, though some reviews note service inconsistencies and occasional food quality issues. Drinks, sauces, and desserts are frequently highlighted as standout elements, while some patrons expected more traditional Chinese menu options.
