Food & Drink – Viva Naija

Nigerian restaurant in the UK, wins Michelin star

Ariyike — Wed, 03 Oct 2018 14:57:22 +0000

Ikoyi, a restaurant in London, has been awarded one star, by the Michelin Guide, becoming the first African restaurant in London to gain such recognition. The restaurant, located in central London, was founded by Iré Hassan-Odukale and Jeremy Chan. Ikoyi London was established by the pair a little over a year ago as a way […]

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Women need to learn to be comfortable in their own skin

Natalie Ewaen A. Usen — Wed, 18 Jul 2018 17:47:21 +0000

Woman be comfortable in your own skin I have a hobby: eating exotic foods. Even when I cook, it’s not regular food because regular bores me. For me, food is art, adventure, poetry. I love to seduce my taste buds. Exotic food is usually expensive & found in high brow restaurants. I love exotic Chinese […]

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Inspired by Yemi Alade & Other Celebrity Ambassadors, Luc Belaire launches the Icon Bottle Series

Ariyike — Thu, 10 May 2018 10:38:02 +0000

Luc Belaire, the smash-hit line of premium sparkling wines, has unveiled 10 iconic new bottles inspired by its celebrity ambassadors. This expansion of the luminescent Belaire Icon Series adds to the brand’s popular glowing-label line with new bottles featuring the faces of celebrities from Belaire’s “Self-Made Tastes Better” interview series, which highlights independent, self-made artists […]

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64 Year Old Man Sets New World Record, Eats 30,000th Big Hamburgers (Photos)

Ariyike — Tue, 08 May 2018 09:46:51 +0000

A man who already holds the Guinness World Record for eating the most Big Macs just chowed down on his 30,000th. Don Gorske said he has been eating two McDonald’s Big Macs every day for the past 46 years – and the only thing he wants to do in retirement is shove even more of […]

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10 most romantic places in the world to spend quality time with your love this weekend!

Ariyike — Sat, 21 Apr 2018 11:54:27 +0000

One of my life’s goals is to travel around the world, exploring new cultures, lifestyle, beauty, peace and serenity with the one I love by my side to share the sweet memories with. Seeing new places, and having new experiences together in entirely different sceneries is an incredibly powerful way to bond and grow more […]

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On The Matter Lof Indomie Hàn Hegg! A man’s tale of trying to eat noodles by Odolaye Aremu

Guest Contributor — Wed, 17 Jan 2018 14:13:53 +0000

Hunger is perhaps the most efficient tool of Poverty. Its wicked ability to make the most undesirable suddenly turn desirable is sufficiently magical! It’s the sadistic effect of waterboarding; whereupon a thirsty man forced to drink water in an upside-down position runs the risk of drowning on just a cup of water. My initial desire […]

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Food prices drop significantly in Nigeria

Terry — Thu, 07 Sep 2017 10:54:45 +0000

Earlier this week The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Nigeria has exited its worst economic recession in more than two decades, notching up growth of 0.55 per cent in the second quarter of 2017, though mixed reactions have trailed the report by the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, that the Nigerian economy is officially […]

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On World Plantain Day, here are 4 reasons why dodo is bae!

Wordsmithf — Mon, 05 Jun 2017 17:52:52 +0000

World Plantain Day 1) Dodo is not difficult to prepare Need a delicious meal that doesn’t need you to have several degrees from the best cooking schools in the world and an endorsement from Gordon Ramsey? Dodo is calling you! With a little practice and focus you will be dishing out this delicious meal in […]

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To cook or not to cook: Nigerians debate who belongs in the kitchen

Damilola J. Oladeji — Sat, 04 Mar 2017 11:20:52 +0000

Seriously, it’s like hunger no dey wire people for this country at all, because we have fallen in love with this cook or don’t cook argument. The protagonists of #WifeNotCook on one side, and agony aunties invested in “saving” their younger Facebook friends from being led astray by angry feminists. Yinmu for all of you. It […]

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The #SoupWars: How oha soup nearly made a thief out of me!

Damilola J. Oladeji — Tue, 10 Jan 2017 17:03:58 +0000

Honestly I don’t see why we are fighting over whose soup rocks! I did a search on #SoupWars and found a lot of international cuisine that would make you grateful for ordinary okra soup without meat. I even saw one that looked like a mixture of custard, carrot and some green sprinkles with a side […]

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