10 Places To Have The Most Memorable Date Night In Lagos

Ever taken your partner or a crush out for a date before and you ask how their day went and they be like “I actually like the place butttt-“. Ahhh, that is a bad review, my dear. It’s time to step up your game. If you want to impress your beloved, you should try out these places for your next date.

We’ve heard of the saying that the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach. We can also win over some of our ladies with food and entertainment. Have you thought of the best places you can take your partner to for a perfect date night in Lagos? Hehe, you probably haven’t, so I’ve taken my time to compile a list. Go through it.

1. Talindo

One of the best places you can get delicious steaks and other delicacies alike is Talindo Steak House, it is located at 7b Karimu Kotun, Victoria Island, Lagos. It is an Italian restaurant that was established in 2003. It was probably the year some of us were born, lol. The opening hours are from 12 p.m. to 12 a.m. Nonetheless, grab your next salary and snag your perfect date night with this right now!

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2. Noir

As the name implies, it is a French restaurant that is located at 4a Akin Olugbade Street, Lagos. Noir has a VIP Lounge, a café, and an outdoor terrace (where you get a casual menu) built and designed separately from the main restaurant, which is built to bring the guests to an almost familiar scenery. They open by 11 am and close by 11 pm. You also enjoy a variety of rich wines to choose from at Noir. Why haven’t you been there yet? You shouldn’t miss any chance you get to be there.

3. Nok By Alara

This exquisite restaurant is owned by Reni Folawiyo. You’ll find most African dishes right here. Your eba, ofada, and so on taste better here than in your regular buka. Monday is an off day, but on the remaining days, the restaurant is open from 12-4 pm and 6-11 pm. If your babe is a fan of swallow, what are you waiting for? Use Google Maps to find the restaurant on Victoria Island and take your date out for a late-night treat.

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4. Shiro

This Asian restaurant is currently located at Landmark Center in Landmark Village. You’ll be offered a lot of Japanese and Korean food to satisfy your cravings. The menu at Shiro is made from the best ingredients available, and it has been named “The Zagat Guide’s number one” restaurant. The business hours are between 12 p.m. and 12 a.m. on work days and 12 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. on weekends. You shouldn’t miss this.

5. Craft Gourmet

Craft Gourmet is equipped with a total of 101 dishes, and you get to enjoy your meal along with nice-tasting beers. You can get any drink you wish at a bar that is owned by the restaurant. Tired of the local restaurants and bukas? Get yourself a treat between 8 am and 11 pm as these are their working hours.

6. Sky Restaurant and Louge, Eko Hotel

The Sky Restaurant and Lounge, Eko Hotel, is situated on the rooftop of the hotel and claims to be the highest restaurant in the city of Lagos. The restaurant can be used by 130 people at once. It stands tall and creates a view of the city of Lagos and the Atlantic Ocean as it is on the 12th floor of the popular Eko Hotel. It is usually open between 12noon and 3 pm for lunch and 6 pm to 10 pm for dinner. Who wouldn’t be swept away by this beauty and serenity?

7. Tarragon by Culinary Academy.

This fine dining restaurant is the in-house restaurant at the Culinary Academy founded by Executive Chef Tiyan Alile. Tarragon is mostly used as a training center for chefs aspiring to attend the Culinary Academy. Chef Tiyan’s team provides an exquisite a la carte menu and a Chef’s Tasting Menu designed by Chef Tiyan’s team, as well as a live demonstration of cooking. The menu illustrates fundamental French and Nigerian abilities which have been modified to fit into modern palates and sums up the creativity which Chef Tiyan encourages her students to assume. The Tarragon brand is duplicated in the restaurants, which are operated and managed as a means of raising the dining standards in Nigeria. It is open from 5 pm to 10 pm on weekdays and from 12 pm to 10 pm on weekends.

Okay, maybe you’ve just been on dinner or breakfast dates and you want something different. After all, everything isn’t food, foodfood. You can create memories in other places too, like a picnic, a zoo, an aquarium, or a cinema. “Damn, that cinema thing is a nice idea, but where can I take my date to?” Let me help with that.

8. IMAX Filmhouse Cinema

It was opened on the 9th of September, 2016, and has been the biggest film house in Nigeria. IMAX Filmhouse Cinema is located at The Rock Drive, off Bisola Durosinmi Etti Drive, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos.

It is usually open from 9:30 am to 1:30 am. Watching a nice movie till the crack of midnight is a perfect date night.

9 Filmhouse Cinemas

Filmhouse Cinemas is located at Landmark Village, Victoria Island, Lagos. It is a multiplex cinema that can hold a little over 300 people. It is usually open and accessible by 9 a.m. Not many people watch movies late at night, so you get to feel like you booked the entire space for your date night.

10. Silverbird cinema

Popularly recognized as one of the cinema chains in West Africa, Silverbird leads when it comes to entertainment. The business hours are from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. You should go there with your partner some time.

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I hope with these few ideas, you won’t have a problem organizing a nice date night with your partner anymore. Comment on the place you’d like to take your partner to next.