Basic Information

Address

Presidential Rd, Ogui, Enugu 400102, Enugu

Website

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Cuisine Type

Restaurant

Target Audience

Caters to diverse groups including university students, tourists, families with children, and groups of friends. Popular for solo dining, romantic occasions, and social gatherings. Family-friendly with kids' menu and high chairs available.

About This Restaurant

Roots Restaurant & Cafe is a popular dining destination in Enugu, blending traditional themes with modern design. With a 4.4-star rating from hundreds of reviews, it offers a diverse culinary experience from breakfast through dinner. The restaurant features an upmarket yet casual atmosphere, extensive menu options including vegan and vegetarian choices, and a well-regarded selection of beers, wines, cocktails, and coffee. Whether you're looking for a quick bite, private dining, or full catering services, Roots provides multiple service options including dine-in, takeaway, and delivery.

Hours & Schedule

Best Times to Visit

Reservations are recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner. The restaurant can accommodate groups and offers both casual and romantic atmospheres throughout the day. Popular periods may require advance booking.

Specialties & Services

Specializes in all-day dining including breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Notable for great beer, cocktail, wine, and coffee selections. Offers vegan and vegetarian options, happy hour specials, private dining rooms, and catering services. Features an 'all you can eat' option and is popular for its desserts and small plates.

Amenities & Features

Parking

Excellent parking options with free street parking, a free parking lot, and plenty of available spaces. Wheelchair-accessible parking is provided.

Payment Methods

Accepts credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments for convenient transaction options.

Accessibility

Fully wheelchair accessible with accessible car park, entrance, seating, and toilet facilities. Multiple service options accommodate various mobility needs including drive-through and delivery.

Service options

Delivery, Drive-through, Takeaway, Dine-in

Highlights

Great beer selection, Great cocktails, Great coffee, Great dessert, Great tea selection, Great wine list

Popular for

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining

Offerings

Alcohol, All you can eat, Beer, Cocktails, Coffee, Happy-hour drinks, Happy-hour food, Private dining room, Quick bite, Small plates, Spirits, Vegan options, Vegetarian options, Wine

Dining options

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

Amenities

Bar on site, Toilet

Atmosphere

Casual, Cosy, Quiet, Romantic, Trendy, Upmarket

Crowd

Groups, Tourists, University students

Planning

Brunch reservations recommended, Lunch reservations recommended, Dinner reservations recommended, Accepts reservations

Children

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

Customer Reviews

Review Summary

Highly rated at 4.4 stars based on 773 reviews. Customers frequently praise the unique interior design that blends traditional and modern elements. While many appreciate the overall experience, some reviews indicate variable satisfaction with food quality compared to other local options.

Customer Reviews

"The first thing you’ll notice when you enter here is how well they interpreted the name of the restaurant into their interior designs. It is giving traditional style infused with modern day design. One thing I loved about it also is the …"

"We appreciate your review"

"I don’t think I would be visiting this restaurant when I visit Enugu again, I wanted to try out Emily restaurant as their food came highly recommended but they weren’t open. So we decided to try out this one instead. …"

"This place has the best customer’s service so far. Delicious tasty food. It’s my first time as a foreigner here. I absolutely love it"

"Thank you Taku for your review. However your one star rating does not correspond to the positive review. We are delighted by it."