Basic Information
14 Yakubu Gowon Way, Jos 930104, Plateau
Restaurant
Groups, university students, tourists, and solo diners. Family-friendly with good options for children. Appeals to those seeking authentic Nigerian cuisine in a casual, social setting.
About This Restaurant
Madam Calabar Restaurant is a popular Nigerian restaurant on Yakubu Gowon Way in Jos, offering authentic local cuisine in a casual, trendy atmosphere. Open six days a week, they serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner with extensive options including vegan and vegetarian dishes. Known for their white soup (Ofe Nsala) and Nigerian specialties, they provide multiple service options including dine-in, takeaway, and delivery. The restaurant features both indoor and outdoor seating areas with table service, making it a versatile dining destination for various occasions.
Hours & Schedule
7 am–10 pm
7 am–10 pm
Closed
7 am–10 pm
7 am–10 pm
7 am–10 pm
7 am–10 pm
Sunday
Lunch reservations are recommended as there's usually a wait during peak hours. The restaurant is closed on Sundays. Weekday lunches and dinners tend to be busy, with Friday and Saturday evenings particularly popular. Visiting during off-peak hours may reduce waiting times.
Specialties & Services
Authentic Nigerian cuisine including white soup (Ofe Nsala), all-you-can-eat options, happy-hour drinks, and late-night food. Service options include dine-in with table service, takeaway, delivery, and catering. Specializes in vegan and vegetarian options alongside traditional dishes. Popular for breakfast, lunch, and dinner with quick bite options and small plates available.
Amenities & Features
Free parking lot and free of charge street parking available. Ample parking options make visiting convenient for drivers.
Accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash payments not specified in available information.
Wheelchair-accessible car park, entrance, and seating. Toilet facilities available. The restaurant is designed to accommodate customers with mobility needs.
Delivery, Takeaway, Dine-in
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining
All you can eat, Happy-hour drinks, Late-night food, Quick bite, Small plates, Vegan options, Vegetarian options
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Catering, Table service
Toilet
Casual, Trendy
Groups, Tourists, University students
Lunch reservations recommended, Accepts reservations, Usually a wait
Good for kids
Customer Reviews
Review Summary
Generally positive with a 3.8 rating from 700+ reviews. Customers praise the decent meals and authentic Nigerian dishes, particularly the white soup. The atmosphere and adequate seating receive positive mentions. Some negative feedback concerns service issues and occasional hygiene concerns. Most reviewers recommend the restaurant for its food quality.
