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Best Jollof Restaurants in Aba

Bistro23 NG Umuahia leads the rating figures at 4.8 stars from 167 reviews. The field is crowded. Aba, Abia State, has 16 ranked jollof restaurants. Kilimanjaro Fast Food has the largest review count, with 1,089 reviews and a rating of 4.0. Jevinik Restaurant also has 4.0 stars, from 329 reviews. Three restaurants have price level 2 recorded, while Bistro23 NG Umuahia and Jevinik Restaurant have no price level recorded.

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As of September 2026, Ranked lists 16 jollof restaurants in Aba, Nigeria, ranked by review sentiment, reputation and verified activity, never by payment.

Source: Ranked (ranked.ng) directory database · full statistics · methodology

Ranked: 16
Reviews analyzed: 2.4K
Photos verified: 14
Last refresh: 1d ago

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Bistro23 NG Umuahia
77.6/ 100
4.84.8 out of 5 stars169 reviews
2 Market Rd, Umuahia, 440102, Abia, Nigeria
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Why ranked #1? ▾
Google rating93
Review volume74
Review recency57
Profile completeness100
Review sentiment70
Verification0
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Recent reviews
Vivian A. ★★★★★ : I ordered the native goat meat pasta and it was sooo good. The entire service was giving what it was supposed to give🥰👌🏽
Uballah O. ★★★★★ : The place is very clean both dining area and restroom. It's both international food and Nigerian fare. I enjoyed the BBQ pizza and non-alcoholic drink offerings. The service was a bit slow (they would
2
Jevinik Restaurant
66.8/ 100
4.04.0 out of 5 stars329 reviews
G.R.A, 11 Brass Street, Aba, 450102, Abia, Nigeria
Review analysis
Serene environment despite being on a busy road, with exclusive upstairs dining section.
- large portions
- serene environment
- top notch food
- exclusive section
- fenced parking
- prompt service
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Why ranked #2? ▾
Google rating73
Review volume84
Review recency34
Profile completeness67
Review sentiment78
Verification0
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Chukwu D. ★★★★★ : This is another wonderful place I have ever seen it is so beautiful, the traffic area but very quiet. I love their services and they are top notch. I give them five stars 👍👍
uche O. ★★★★★ : The environment is serene. Food is top notch Staff are neat and orderly.. Prompt in food delivery and service... Food is on the high side.. Not your regular eatery..
3
Kilimanjaro Fast Food
63.5/ 100
4.04.0 out of 5 stars1.1k reviews₦₦
Factory Rd, Aba, 450101, Abia, Nigeria
Review analysis
Affordable hangout spot with tasty Chinese rice and crispy chicken, but marred by rude staff and undercooked chicken incidents.
- affordable
- tasty food
- rude staff
- slow service
- undercooked chicken
- cozy space
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Why ranked #3? ▾
Google rating73
Review volume100
Review recency5
Profile completeness67
Review sentiment44
Verification0
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UNIQUE D. ★★★★★ : Quite a nice place but not spacious enough to carry the crowd during weekends. Food is tasty but not as tasty as it looks. Pls improve Workers are 50% friendly not encouraging... timing cool You ca
Imani ★★★★★ : Beautiful place and location 👍. But staff's are slow and rude. Not customer friendly. And to be frank again, please improve your fried quality. the taste is different from the look. lastly. Always st
4
Crunchies Fried Chicken, Obikabia Junction, Aba.
62.7/ 100
4.14.1 out of 5 stars112 reviews₦₦
34, Umuola Road, by Obikabia Road, Junction, Aba 453106, Abia, Nigeria
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Why ranked #4? ▾
Google rating77
Review volume68
Review recency16
Profile completeness100
Review sentiment50
Verification0
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Charles E. ★★★★★ : Nice place to chill out. Good food and ice creams to cool the hot weather
NEDD N. ★★★★★ : I know you guys to make the best bread but recently seems you changed bakers or something is not right somewhere. You guys need to bring back the crunches bread we love, especially this Umuoba branch. Cheers
5
Chicken Republic, Obikabia Junction
61.2/ 100
3.93.9 out of 5 stars52 reviews₦₦
Obikabia Road, Ogbor Hill, Aba 453102, Abia, Nigeria
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Why ranked #5? ▾
Google rating69
Review volume57
Review recency48
Profile completeness100
Review sentiment50
Verification0
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Ijeoma E. ★★★★★ : Regular fast food eatery. Nice services.
Igbikiowubo J. ★★★★★ : The chicken is very salty the chick wiz salty spaghetti very soft the sauce salty on top that i ate with my hands cause u didn’t add spoon
6
Fresh World Of Creativity
60.7/ 100
5.05.0 out of 5 stars2 reviews
17 Ahunnaya street, off Opobo Rd, Ogbor Hill, Aba 453106, Abia, Nigeria
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Why ranked #6? ▾
Google rating95
Review volume16
Review recency69
Profile completeness67
Review sentiment50
Verification0
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Benita O. ★★★★★ : Where ur diet is fixed to ur appetite
7
Chicken Republic - Adazi Road
58.1/ 100
3.83.8 out of 5 stars91 reviews₦₦
156 Azikiwe Rd, Aba, 450101, Abia, Nigeria
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Why ranked #7? ▾
Google rating65
Review volume65
Review recency22
Profile completeness100
Review sentiment50
Verification0
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Godsman N. ★★★★★ : The rice and chicken was very good but for the sharwama,it doesn't taste like a shawama,the sauce was overpowering both the chicken and the bread was super dry and breaking...which took 30minutes to be served. The service was ok but below my expectations for Chicken republic The restaurant was clean but the air was stuffed with smell of burnt oil. Overall I will give it a 2/5 and I will not be visiting again as have alot of choices with better service
Ada K. ★★★★★ : One of the best Jollof I've rice I've tasted in any Chicken Republic Outlet. Swift service and delivery too.
8
ChefAda @ Casheifz
56.9/ 100
4.74.7 out of 5 stars3 reviews
24 Umuola Rd, Ogbor Hill, Aba 450102, Abia, Nigeria
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Why ranked #8? ▾
Google rating92
Review volume20
Review recency43
Profile completeness67
Review sentiment50
Verification0
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Melody I. ★★★★★ : Adas have delious meal and their food the enter brain
Imani ★★★★★ : Wonderful please with Sweet experience. will recommend here for your fast and easy access food. freshly made meal with great taste. I had fufu with fisher man soup. I don't have picture of 😂, but will definitely give my review. try there local dishes guys. 💯💯.
9
Kilimanjaro Restaurant, Abia Mall
49.9/ 100
3.73.7 out of 5 stars62 reviews₦₦
Umuahia 440236, Abia, Nigeria
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Why ranked #9? ▾
Google rating60
Review volume60
Review recency34
Profile completeness33
Review sentiment50
Verification0
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Gift O. ★★★★★ : Wonderful staff! Tasty pies! 🤤
Karama R. ★★★★★ : I had a wonderful time with friends and family,their food was good and i love the ice cream good atmosphere with good night lighten,the service was okay with a clean environment,the staffs have smiling syndrome because they smile alot at customers and i had a wonderful time.
10
Amaka Restaurant
47.0/ 100
5.05.0 out of 5 stars1 reviews
5 Industrial Road, Aba, 450211, Abia, Nigeria
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Why ranked #10? ▾
Google rating95
Review volume10
Review recency1
Profile completeness33
Review sentiment50
Verification0
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11
Mama Emma Resturant
46.7/ 100
4.04.0 out of 5 stars7 reviews
6 Umuode Rd, Abayi, Aba 450102, Abia, Nigeria
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Why ranked #11? ▾
Google rating73
Review volume30
Review recency0
Profile completeness67
Review sentiment50
Verification0
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12
Smokey Hut Restaurant
15.6/ 100
Not availableNot yet rated0 reviews
160 Okigwe Rd, Aba, 450001, Abia, Nigeria
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Why ranked #12? ▾
Google rating0
Review volume0
Review recency30
Profile completeness67
Review sentiment50
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13
Tuba Inn Restaurant
12.2/ 100
Not availableNot yet rated0 reviews
96 A Omuma Rd, Ariaria, Aba 450102, Abia, Nigeria
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Why ranked #13? ▾
Google rating0
Review volume0
Review recency30
Profile completeness33
Review sentiment50
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14
Roots
73.2/ 100
4.54.5 out of 5 stars144 reviews
7 Factory Rd, Aba, 450101, Abia, Nigeria
Review analysis
Sister brand of Crunches with Chinese fried rice and milkshake praised.
- good atmosphere
- professional service
- large parking
- delicious food
- friendly staff
- family-friendly
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Why ranked #14? ▾
Google rating88
Review volume72
Review recency54
Profile completeness67
Review sentiment88
Verification0
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Recent reviews
MADRIL P. ★★★★★ : Your services are excellent. FM Oluchukwu served diligently and maintained a strong, positive relationship with us customers in Aba. Your staff are also well behaved and professional.
Chibuike N. ★★★★★ : Your service is top notch but you guys need to employ staffs you lack a lot of staffs,Your sales personnel are friendly But this particular lady I don’t know her post I was told her name is Victoria when I asked she lacks manner,Very rude and doesn’t know the meaning of customer service……The way she shouted at one of ur sales personnel was terrible that’s an embarrassing one and she doesn’t even want to know those ladies feeling…Your company don’t need such people I must say…..Because of ur sales personnel’s I will return with my friends on Sunday
15
Chicken Republic - Factory Rd
66.7/ 100
4.24.2 out of 5 stars194 reviews₦₦
7 Factory Rd, Aba, 450102, Abia, Nigeria
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Why ranked #15? ▾
Google rating80
Review volume76
Review recency23
Profile completeness100
Review sentiment50
Verification0
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Clement M. ★★★★★ : The place is cool, I love the soft music and serene environment
Gideon O. ★★★★★ : Cozy ambience, friendly staff.
16
Chicken Republic - Aba Owerri Rd
65.3/ 100
4.04.0 out of 5 stars175 reviews₦₦
49P3+F4X, Aba-Owerri Rd, Abayi, Aba 450102, Abia, Nigeria
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Why ranked #16? ▾
Google rating73
Review volume75
Review recency35
Profile completeness100
Review sentiment50
Verification0
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Recent reviews
ibezim T. ★★★★★ : The food, service and atmosphere are all mid.
Onyegbula W. ★★★★★ : It was awesome, I had a good meal, their chicken, chips, moi moi, burger, fried rice are all top notch.

What the data shows for jollof restaurants in Aba

Counted from every jollof restaurants ranked in Aba, Abia State, not only the ones shown above.

Ranked: 16
With 5+ reviews: 11
Rated 4.5 or higher: 5
Median reviews: 77
Phone listed: 15 of 16
Opening hours listed: 14 of 16

11 of the 16 jollof restaurants ranked in Aba have five or more Google reviews, and between them they carry 2,430 reviews.

Of the 16, 5 score 4.5 or higher, 6 sit between 4.0 and 4.4, 3 are below 4.0 and 2 have no rating yet.

The median jollof restaurants here has 77 reviews.

Kilimanjaro Fast Food has the most, 1,089 at 4.0, followed by Jevinik Restaurant (329) and Chicken Republic - Factory Rd (194).

15 list a phone number, 6 a website and 14 opening hours; 14 have a photo on file.

On Google's price scale 7 are marked inexpensive or moderate; the other 9 carry no price marker.

Across the 25 Nigerian cities where Ranked publishes jollof restaurants, the median city lists 18; Aba has 16, fewer than the median.

The most recent Google review we hold for this set is from April 2026.

Source: Ranked directory database, counted at publish time. Full statistics.

Frequently asked questions

Which jollof restaurant in Aba has the highest Google rating?

Bistro23 NG Umuahia has the highest rating of the five at the front of the ranking, with 4.8 stars from 167 reviews. Crunchies Fried Chicken, Obikabia Junction, Aba. follows on rating with 4.1 stars from 112 reviews.

Which Aba jollof restaurant has the most Google reviews?

Kilimanjaro Fast Food has the largest review count, with 1,089 reviews and a 4.0 rating. Jevinik Restaurant has 329 reviews at 4.0, while Bistro23 NG Umuahia has 167 reviews at 4.8.

How many jollof restaurants are ranked in Aba?

There are 16 ranked jollof restaurants in Aba, Abia State. The first five include Bistro23 NG Umuahia, Jevinik Restaurant, Kilimanjaro Fast Food, Crunchies Fried Chicken, Obikabia Junction, Aba., and Chicken Republic, Obikabia Junction.

Which Aba jollof restaurants have price level 2?

Kilimanjaro Fast Food, Crunchies Fried Chicken, Obikabia Junction, Aba., and Chicken Republic, Obikabia Junction each have price level 2 recorded. Bistro23 NG Umuahia and Jevinik Restaurant do not have a recorded price level.

How do the ratings and review counts compare?

Bistro23 NG Umuahia has 4.8 stars from 167 reviews, while Kilimanjaro Fast Food has 4.0 from 1,089 reviews. Chicken Republic, Obikabia Junction has 3.9 from 52 reviews, the smallest review count among the first five.

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