Ethnique is Open For Business

Every week, we'll share fun food-related stories we find and we hear. We don't have a name for it yet lol.


Ethnique is Open for Business

There's a new Nigerian restaurant in Ikoyi - Ethnique. Word on the street is that it's run by a former Yellow Chili partner.

 

Coral Blue Has Closed Shop

After years of trying to kill nice Nigerians, it looks like Coral Blue has closed shop.

We know someone out there is happy with the news.

 

The Nuli Juice Lounge is Getting Rebuilt

After Ambode ruined her gorgeous store, we really thought the Nuli lady would pack it up and call it a day in Lagos. But she didn't and it appears the store is coming back to life in another location.

13.6k Likes, 1,121 Comments - KraksTv (Official) (@krakstv) on Instagram: "๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚ Esay wash the plate ๐Ÿ˜†"

Congrats, Ms Amaka. Can't wait to visit when it's done.

Nuli 2-1 Lagos

 

The Picture that Broke Our Twitter

We got invited to thing at Culinary Academy by Maggi and we took this picture.

Chef Tiyan was giving us some lessons on food plating so it wasn't really a "meal", but the internet doesn't really care for context.

8,222 Likes, 633 Comments - Baba Ibadan ยฎ (@westafrikanman) on Instagram: "๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚ stop playing"

13.6k Likes, 1,121 Comments - KraksTv (Official) (@krakstv) on Instagram: "๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚ Esay wash the plate ๐Ÿ˜†"

Nope.

Zero interest in context.

Stop being razz, my fellow Nigerians.

 

The African Young Chefs Competition 2017

Speaking of Chef Tiyan, this is happening. It's like Eurovision meets Top Chef.

 

A post shared by Wonder Woman (@tiyanalile) on

 
 

Fun Reads

  • Baseball Player Negotiates Unlimited Sushi into Contract [ESPN]

  • Hereโ€™s What Science Says You Should Eat Before and After a Workout [NY Mag]

  • The Complete Guide to Cooking Eggs at Home [First We Feast]

  • US Army Almost Built A Pizza That Would Last 3 Years [Food Beast]

Previous
Previous

EDL Taste Test: Coco Ribbon vs. Bread Lounge

Next
Next

The Fish Lady Comes to Stranger