Friday
- 6:30 PMBower's TowerOutdoors · Oke-Are
Hilltop colonial-era tower — 47 steps to the best panorama over the city.
Why this pick- ·Girls'-night ready — cocktails, rooftops, dancing 'til late
- ·Keeps you in Oke-Are — short walk from your other stops
- ·A shoulder-season favorite
- 8:00 PM
Kokodome
Nigerian / Continental · $$ · Cocoa House complexDressed-up dinner — Rooftop dome with the city skyline — pepper soup and palm wine.
Why this pick- ·Girls'-night ready — cocktails, rooftops, dancing 'til late
- ·Keeps you in Cocoa House complex — short walk from your other stops
- ·A shoulder-season favorite
- 12:30 AMClubbingNightlife · Nightlife district
Pull up at the hottest club for Afrobeats, Amapiano and Afro-house till sunrise — central to the weekend in every African city.
Why this pick- ·Girls'-night ready — cocktails, rooftops, dancing 'til late
- ·Keeps you in Nightlife district — short walk from your other stops
- ·A shoulder-season favorite
- 2:00 AM
Calabar Kitchen
Efik / Calabar · $$ · IyagankuLate-night slice — Edikang ikong, afang and seafood okra from across the country.
Why this pick- ·Girls'-night ready — cocktails, rooftops, dancing 'til late
- ·Keeps you in Iyaganku — short walk from your other stops
- ·A shoulder-season favorite
Saturday
- 12:00 PM
Café Vergnano UI
Italian café · $$ · UI BookshopSlow brunch — Espresso, panini and student debates that run all afternoon.
Why this pick- ·Girls'-night ready — cocktails, rooftops, dancing 'til late
- ·Keeps you in UI Bookshop — short walk from your other stops
- ·A shoulder-season favorite
- 3:00 PMBodija MarketCulture · Bodija
Sprawling market for yam, palm oil, native garri and amala flour.
Why this pick- ·Girls'-night ready — cocktails, rooftops, dancing 'til late
- ·Keeps you in Bodija — short walk from your other stops
- ·A shoulder-season favorite
- 8:30 PM
Bukka Hut
Nigerian fast-casual · $ · Ring RoadJollof, ofada rice and grilled chicken — open late for student crowds.
Why this pick- ·Girls'-night ready — cocktails, rooftops, dancing 'til late
- ·Keeps you in Ring Road — short walk from your other stops
- ·A shoulder-season favorite
- 12:30 AM
Pick the cocktail strip
Find the trendiest cocktail block in town and bar-hop three rooms before the dancefloor.
Sunday
- 1:00 PM
Amala Skye
Yoruba · $ · BodijaRecovery brunch — The amala benchmark — ewedu, gbegiri and assorted goat on a hot plate.
Why this pick- ·Girls'-night ready — cocktails, rooftops, dancing 'til late
- ·Keeps you in Bodija — short walk from your other stops
- ·A shoulder-season favorite
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