Basic Information
4R5P+JVG, Brigadier Ademulegun Rd, Ondo 351110, Ondo
Restaurant
Groups, solo diners, families with children, and anyone seeking authentic local cuisine. Popular among both locals and visitors to Ondo looking for traditional dining experiences.
About This Restaurant
Iya Ọ̀yọ́ Restaurant is a popular dining destination in Ondo, known for its authentic local cuisine and casual, trendy atmosphere. With a 4.7-star rating from 47 reviews, this restaurant specializes in traditional Nigerian dishes including delicious locally made swallows, soups, and an impressive array of proteins like goat meat, ponmo, ogufe, snail, bokoto, and beef. Offering both dine-in and takeaway options, Iya Ọ̀yọ́ provides table service and is open 24 hours most days, making it a convenient choice for lunch, dinner, or late-night dining.
Hours & Schedule
Open 24 hours
Open 24 hours
12–8 am
8 am–12 am
Open 24 hours
Open 24 hours
Open 24 hours
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Open 24 hours Friday, Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Sunday hours are 12-8 am, Monday 8 am-12 am. The extended hours provide flexibility for dining at various times, with 24-hour availability on most days.
Specialties & Services
Authentic Ondo cuisine including pounded yam, locally made swallows, traditional soups, and diverse protein selections (goat meat, ponmo, ogufe, snail, bokoto, beef). Offers quick bites, small plates, catering services, table service, and is popular for lunch and dinner.
Amenities & Features
Free of charge street parking and free parking lot available, providing convenient and cost-free parking options for diners.
Debit cards accepted. Cash acceptance not specified.
Toilet facilities available. Free street parking and free parking lot available. Not specified if wheelchair accessible.
Takeaway, Dine-in
Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining
Quick bite, Small plates
Lunch, Dinner, Catering, Table service
Toilet
Casual, Trendy
Groups
Good for kids
Customer Reviews
Review Summary
Customers consistently praise the authentic Ondo cuisine, delicious locally made swallows and soups, and the impressive variety of protein options. Reviewers describe the food as 'finger licking good' and specifically recommend the pounded yam. Many note it as their go-to restaurant when in Ondo.