Lolak Afrique Peckham

£12 / African

38 Choumert Rd, London

Opening hours

12PM-10PM

Sunday 12PM-9:30PM
Monday 12PM-10PM
Tuesday 12PM-10PM
Wednesday 12PM-10PM
Thursday 12PM-10PM
Friday 12PM-10PM
Saturday 12PM-10PM

This vibrant culinary hub offers diners a deeply authentic Nigerian experience, echoing the bustling vibes of a classic Lagos buka. The restaurant boasts a diverse menu with standout dishes including hot Amala paired with ewedu and succulent assorted meats, and an exceptional Abula featuring goat meat and fresh tilapia. Noteworthy are the snails and plantain, alongside yam porridge with kpanla fish for those seeking variety. Service can sometimes lag due to bustling patronage, with staff navigating between orders and kitchen duties. While the food is celebrated for its taste and authenticity, hygiene standards remain a notable concern among frequent visitors, highlighting the need for consistent upkeep of cleanliness. Perfect for those craving the comforting spice and flavors of Nigeria, this establishment carries a reputation that's both revered and questioned amongst its loyal clientele.