Basic Information
51 Alh. Basheer Shittu Ave, Magodo, Magodo Phase 2, Lagos 100274, Lagos
Family restaurant
Families, groups, university students, tourists, and solo diners. Appeals to those seeking casual to upmarket dining experiences, from romantic evenings to family gatherings and social outings with friends.
About This Restaurant
Placebo Restaurant and Bar is a sophisticated family restaurant in Magodo offering a diverse culinary experience from breakfast through late-night dining. With a trendy yet cosy atmosphere, it features an impressive selection of beer, cocktails, wine, and organic dishes. The establishment caters to various dining preferences with vegan options, small plates, and a full bar on site. Known for its live music and sports viewing, Placebo provides multiple service options including outdoor seating, delivery, takeaway, and dine-in with table service.
Hours & Schedule
Reservations recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner as the restaurant usually has a wait. Evenings likely busier due to live music and sports events. Consider off-peak hours if preferring quieter atmosphere.
Specialties & Services
Great beer and cocktail selection, organic dishes, vegan and vegetarian options, live music, sports viewing, private dining room, happy hour offerings, breakfast/brunch/lunch/dinner service, catering, and dessert menu. Popular for their pasta dishes, cocktails, and diverse menu catering to various dietary preferences.
Amenities & Features
Excellent parking options with free on-site parking lot, plenty of parking spaces available, and additional free street parking. Multiple parking solutions ensure convenient access for guests.
Accepts credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. Multiple payment options provided for customer convenience.
Wheelchair-accessible toilet available. The venue offers on-site parking with plenty of space, free parking lot, and free street parking. Multiple seating options including outdoor seating for accessibility.
Outdoor seating, Delivery, Takeaway, Dine-in
Great beer selection, Great cocktails, Great coffee, Great dessert, Great tea selection, Great wine list, Live music, Sport
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining
Alcohol, Beer, Cocktails, Coffee, Happy-hour drinks, Happy-hour food, Late-night food, Organic dishes, Private dining room, Quick bite, Salad bar, Small plates, Spirits, Vegan options, Vegetarian options, Wine
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Catering, Dessert, Seating, Table service
Bar on site, Toilet
Casual, Cosy, Quiet, Romantic, Trendy, Upmarket
Family friendly, Groups, Tourists, University students
Brunch reservations recommended, Lunch reservations recommended, Dinner reservations recommended, Accepts reservations, Usually a wait
Good for kids, Good for kids birthday, High chairs, Kids' menu
Customer Reviews
Review Summary
Mixed feedback with positive comments about food quality (particularly pasta and cocktails) and friendly service, but consistent mentions of slow service timing. Some customers reported order inaccuracies and food temperature issues, though many express willingness to return despite service delays.
