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The Abuja Food Expo - Dont Miss the Celebrity Cook out, Eagle SQ #Abuja

The Food Expo is coming to the nation’s capital  today. A 3-day community based event, creating awareness about food and use involvement within the agricultural sector. An event aiming to create excitement about agricultural opportunities amongst the Nigerian Youth, possibly leading to increased participation within the industry, an essential measure to ensure the long-term sustainability of expansion of Nigerian agricultural production and process capacity.

With a proposed variety of avenues and platforms, the Food Expo plans to relate with young people by engaging them in creative conversations centered on agriculture, helping them make well informed decisions about getting involved in the agricultural sector. Different activities shall be incorporated into the program to entertain yet educate the youth, such as workshops, a “Young Entrepreneur Challenge” and a “Celebrity Cookout” with confirmed celebrities such as Stella Damasus, Timi Dakolo, Nse Ikpe-Etim and Chigurl and confirmed participating radio stations. Alongside the education and entertainment aspect, food companies and other famous brands such as Dangote, Nestle, Heinz, Maggi, Grand Cereals, Vita Milk, Tropica, Scanfrost, Frutta, Pringles, Snickers Chocolate, 7Days Croissants, and so much more to show case and sell their products to Expo participants at extreme discounted prices with even Special Royal Farms with their knock-off prices on fresh produce of food, fruits and vegetables.

This is the ultimate Christmas bargain exhibition not to be missed. From Christmas hampers, tomatoes, yam, even ugu, it is definitely the Christmas shopper’s paradise!

This jam-packed festival, celebrating local farmers, chefs, companies and organizations who work to better our food system and encourage the youth to participate in Agriculture, will be held December 7th to the 9th at Eagle Square, Abuja.

An event not to be missed! For more information, please visit: www.foodexpo.com.ng. Twitter @FoodExpo or call 08088017995

Now open, Games City in Gwarinpa, For the latest arcade games & XD cinema. TEL 08163808087

Eltengi Plaza, 1st Avenue, Along Agete Hotel road Gwarinpa Abuja.

Tel 08163808087  or 08053531150 or 07088107210

www.GamesCityAbuja.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Games City

Abuja is a new arcade in Gwarinpa set on two levels. 

A rooftop section with all the latest electronic arcade games and  a family-friendly eatery to keep you fueled.

The ground floor section houses the 1st XD cinema in Abuja plus another

 restaurant.   It is an ideal location for that fantastic birthday party  or a well deserved school excursion.  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Teens, pre teens, younger children and even adults will find all the latest coin/ card operated computerized games, very exciting while the retro-minded will find some classic old fashioned games appealing.

 

 

The upstairs tends to be a haven for the active games and younger children, give it a try today. For that unique activity in Abuja, get the Games City experience.

Keri Hilson to perform in Abuja November 2012

Keri

 

R&B singer keri Hilson is going to perform in Abuja, Nigeria for her African fans. She will be performing live in Abuja sometime in  November.

Keri made the announcement via twitter saying “Back to Nigeria in November  I’ve done Lagos, I’ve done Calabar,
 & I’m Ambassador of the Cross River States) Performing Abuja this time!”

She added “#iloveafrica …but you already know that!”

Keri Hilson performed in Calabar and Lagos back in 2009 

from the looks of it, Abuja is going to be her next stop!

 

 

BEER BARN, Abuja. 72 Aminu Kano crescent wuse II - Call 08033113559

 

A lot of people talk about how they want the perfect drink and if at all it exists. It does infact, they do .

A lot of beverages are perfect if consumed in the right place,with the right people.

And sometimes with the right food.

So it was only right that our vision was to create the perfect atmosphere that would inspire with warmth amaze with design and cater to you with comfort and service with the right drink.

This is the result a place to relax wine and dine or just kick back with friends and have a good time.
A place to be.

 

Theres no place like Beer Barn.

 

Abuja recently witnessed the unveiling of the newest sports bar, Beer Barn located in Wuse II, conveniently situated on 72 Amino Kano Crescent between Kryxtall Lounge and Zermatt Wine shop.

Beer Barn is already making a name with their selection of global beer brands and signature cocktails. They also have an exceptional selection of distinctly prepared nibbles in small plates.

Beer Barn is dedicated to remaining a sports bar that delivers unforgettable experiences to every guest. The unique atmosphere is filled with passionate bartenders that pour their heart and soul into their specialty cocktails including mojitos and margaritas made from the highest quality ingredients.

 A good variety of beers and over 20 wines available to round out their impressive beverage menu.

 

An ideal location for your  after hour office functions you should make sure you check out the unique jukebox and pool tables in the bar.    

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The verandah is another unique feature of this bar you would enjoy and finally, Ladies, this sports bar is rumored to have one of the best toilets.

 

 

 

For more information about Beer Barn contact:  Tony 08033113559

 

        

 

        

 

Spice Foods, India's cuisine in Abuja, Gwandu Street Opp Bolton white Hotels Area 11 Garki, Abuja TEL : 08034500653

Enjoy the delicious authentic Indian Cuisine served at Spice foods in Abuja.

Owned and operated by Ridwan Siddiqi ,  Spice foods dazzles their customers with freshly prepared handmade dishes. Try out the  “Keema Mattar”  Ground Lamb meat cooked with fresh green peas  and spices or for a delightful vegetarian dish , you are offered a variety of options  like “Aloo Gobhi, Matter Paneer or Channa Saag.

Try out the daily buffets from 12pm most weekdays.

With indoor seating for up to 50 people, we suggest you dine in for a delightful evening full of special flavors

They also offer a delivery service within the city, you can order by phone, to take advantage of this service call 08034500653.

 

For Organisations or individuals looking to serve something authentic at an event, Spice foods also offer catering services, and takeout orders.

 

In just a year, Spice foods  reputation for fine outdoor catering services has grown through word of mouth recommendation, put simply, They are passionate about  what they do and it shows.

 

 

 

 

Ridwan believes in  outstanding food, exceptional service and a personal approach to party planning which sets Spice Foods  apart.

Whether your function is an intimate dinner or a large scale party he will relish the challenge of creating an unforgettable event.

A talented team of chefs and event planners will handle every stage of your occasion with meticulous care and attention for detail. All prospective clients are encouraged to come and meet the team and sample some food.

Spice Foods Abuja can cater for a range of home based events, business dining or charity functions, and provide each client with as much or as little assistance as required. Some clients prefer  a simple delivery of  food whilst others Choose Spice foods  to manage their whole event from start to finish.

• Corporate functions
• Weddings
• Christenings & naming days
• Cocktail parties
• Charity functions
• Formal receptions
• Garden & house parties
• Birthday parties
• Anniversary parties
• Outdoor events

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Nkoyo Restaurant - 1 Bathurst St, off Aminu Kano crescent, Wuse 2 , Abuja. Tel 07098209204, 07098813704

A place to meet & dine, uniquely Nigerian, very International.

Style: International/Nigerian

Food

Nkoyo offers an array of contemporary Nigerian and Western dishes that emphasise fresh ingredients and uncluttered presentation. Pounded yam and egusi, jollof / fried rice or fish pepper soup are authentically Nigerian, but its freshness makes for a special treat. Nkoyo also serves exotic grills from other parts of the world.

Nkoyo takes great pride in serving exquisite cuisine using the finest ingredients and culinary techniques. The grill offers different cuts of meat, fish and seafood with a combination of flavours - from lemon and herb to tamarind and spicy. The roasted peppers, buffalo mozzarella and rocket salad will delight any vegetarian.

Many of the thoughtfully prepared meals come with lovely fresh greens, beans, cucumbers, olives and salsas with a touch of olive oil.

Drinks

There is a fully stocked bar, and for your meals, a selection of imported fine wines to choose from.

 

 

 

 

 

  Setting

On the top floor of K-City Plaza serviced shops, Nkoyo adopts the cosmopolitan image of the host building but with its nature-inspired  interiors oozing  an ambiance of a  safari lodge with gentle background music.

 The Kitchen

All the staff are very experienced, with many formerly working in Abuja's 5 star hotels.

          

The experienced hands-on style of the directors, Hassan Nurieni and  Maryann  Ndumele makes your time at Nkoyo a truly pleasurable and memorable one.

Address:

K-City Plaza Wuse 2

 

Nanet Suites Abuja TEL:+234 0706563772 +234 07084583828

Ekiti House, Plot 1042, Kur Mohammed St CBD.
Garki, Abuja TEL:+234 0706563772 +234 07084583828

email: nanetsuitesabuja@nanetgroup.com.ng
or nanetfrontoffice@gmail.com

 

 

Experience all the hospitality this HOFA member hotel  Nanet suites   has to offer from within one distinctive property, Nanet suites Abuja, perfectly positioned in the heart of the business district, provides you with easy access to many attractions in the Abuja City area.

       

This vibrant, hotel boasts 52 suites all with fully stocked  kitchenettes, modern amenities such as in-room Plug-In technology, wireless and a  fitness center.

       

 

nice bathrooms

 

ample wardrobe space

Living room

 

 

kitchenette

Discover the famous nollywood lounge located in the hotel ,

 

            

And Ample Banquet halls used  for hosting a variety of events, from business benefits to social soirees in elegant event space including a variety of  meeting rooms.

And for a taste of the Abuja Night life, the hotel runs an interesting night club (wed -Sat) which gives you a good idea of the Abuja scene.

 
Redefining what a pleasure travel can be, Nanet suites is setting the standard in sophisticated luxury.

 

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Abuja Carnival 2011, images from Durbar - Guards Polo Club , Asokoro Abuja

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Abuja, hotels below the radar in Nigeria's capital city

With the bombing of the UN house in Abuja a few months ago, and the heightened security situation in the country, diplomats and visitors to the city are being advised to avoid the usual hotels frequented by foreigners and Nigeria's elite.

The US embassy this week announced  potential targets could include the Nicon Luxury, the Sheraton and the Transcorp Hilton, Abuja's premier hotels. Embassy staff had been told to avoid the venues.


For those who have to visit Abuja, and are wondering , what are the alternatives?

The city  has a wide range of hotels below the radar, with various price ranges and very good services.

Some of these hotels are listed below


1) Protea

2)Hawthorn Suites

3)Bolton white

4)Nanet Suites

5)Valencia Hotels

 

Summerset hotel

 

FOR A DETAILED AND DESCRIPTIVE LIST OF HOTELS IN ABUJA, PLEASE CLICK HERE , WE ALSO HAVE A LIST OF RESTAURANTS IN THE CITY HERE

 

TO ARRANGE TRIPS OR ANY TOURS AROUND THE CITY, CALL 08166126390. 

 

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1st Forty hotel, 38, Aminu Kano Crescent Wuse 2 Abuja, Nigeria, Phone: +234 7030095727,+234 7028413705

1^st Forty Hotel is a nice budget hotel situated on Aminu Kano crescent in wuse II.

The hotel is ideal  for people who want a decent affordable hotel in the middle of the city with easy access to transportation and most parts of the city .

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

There are a range of room types you could choose from namely a Standard, Millenium, Deluxe, Diplomatic suite or the Executive room.

 Being a HOFA member hotel, the staff at 1st Forty are well trained and will  ensure that all of your requirements are met successfully.