Basic Information

Address

26 Isaac John St, Ikeja, Lagos 100271, Lagos

Website

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Cuisine Type

Restaurant

Target Audience

Groups, tourists, solo diners, and families. Ideal for those seeking romantic dinners, business lunches, or social gatherings. Family-friendly with high chairs and a kids' menu, making it suitable for children and birthday celebrations.

About This Restaurant

Cilantro Ikeja is a popular upmarket restaurant in the heart of Lagos, known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse culinary offerings. Open daily from 11 am to 11 pm, it provides a cosy, romantic, and trendy setting perfect for various dining occasions. With a 4.4-star rating from nearly 1500 reviews, the restaurant excels in service and ambiance, offering a wide range of options from small plates to all-you-can-eat menus, including dedicated vegan and vegetarian choices. It's a go-to spot for lunch, dinner, and solo dining, complemented by a great selection of beer, cocktails, wine, and coffee.

Hours & Schedule

Friday

11 am–11 pm

Saturday

11 am–11 pm

Sunday

11 am–11 pm

Monday

11 am–11 pm

Tuesday

11 am–11 pm

Wednesday

11 am–11 pm

Thursday

11 am–11 pm

Closed Days

Sunday Hours

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Best Times to Visit

Open daily from 11 am to 11 pm. Reservations are recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner to secure seating, especially during peak hours and for group dining. The venue is popular for sports viewings, which may attract larger crowds during events.

Specialties & Services

Specializes in Indian cuisine with highlights like Peshawari naan and butter chicken. Offers a great selection of beer, cocktails, wine, and coffee, along with vegan and vegetarian options. Services include dine-in, takeaway, delivery, catering, and private dining rooms. Features all-you-can-eat options, happy-hour drinks and food, late-night food, and a kids' menu.

Amenities & Features

Parking

Ample parking available with a free parking lot and free street parking. Plenty of parking spaces ensure convenience for diners.

Payment Methods

Accepts credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments for flexible and convenient transactions.

Accessibility

Fully wheelchair accessible with wheelchair-accessible car park, entrance, seating, and toilet. Offers a range of accessible amenities for a comfortable dining experience.

Service options

Delivery, Takeaway, Dine-in

Highlights

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

Popular for

Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining

Offerings

Alcohol, All you can eat, Beer, Cocktails, Coffee, Happy-hour drinks, Happy-hour food, Late-night food, Private dining room, 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

Cosy, Quiet, Romantic, Trendy, Upmarket

Crowd

Groups, Tourists

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

Customers frequently praise the beautiful atmosphere, excellent service, and friendly staff. The food, especially salads and Indian dishes like butter chicken and Peshawari naan, receives high marks for freshness and quality. The ambience is consistently described as very nice, though some reviews note occasional minor drawbacks in the overall experience.

Customer Reviews

"The atmosphere is very beautiful. The person that attended to us was very nice. Service is excellent. …"

"Their salads are not of this world. Freshly made and with the purest of hygiene. I went back again for a second helping. …"

"The ambience at Cilantro is really nice, and the customer service was also good. The highlight of our meal was definitely the Peshawari naan and butter chicken combo, was excellent. However, a few things took away from the experience. I …"