Checkpoint Restaurant and Lounge

Name: Checkpoint Restaurant and Lounge
Address: Abuja, FCT, Nigeria
Telephone: 0916 555 5055
Price range: ₦₦

4.3(373 Google reviews)₦₦

Open Sundays

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Listing source: Google Places; record fetched 2 October 2026.
Listing fields compared on 2 October 2026. This compares the stored name, address, phone, website, status and hours.
8 Google rating/review records held, 8 with written text; newest published 18 August 2026.
Review records fetched 2 October 2026.
Stored review analysis updated 30 May 2026.
Ranking computed 4 October 2026.

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What our review analysis found

Ribeye and shawarma are standout dishes, but service timing can be very slow.

good ribeye
great shawarma
slow service
nice ambiance
courteous staff
decent food

Stored review sentiment: Positive.

Analysis updated 30 May 2026. This summarises Google review text, not a recent visit or confirmation of services. The excerpts below may differ from the reviews used for that analysis.

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Why this is ranked #63 in Restaurants in Abuja

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Composite score 72.9 of 100

Google rating83
Review volume86
Review recency88
Profile completeness33
Review sentiment59
Verification0

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About

Checkpoint Restaurant and Lounge is one of the restaurants in Abuja, located at 2 Sakono St, Wuse, Abuja 904101, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria. Its recorded Google rating is 4.3 stars from 373 reviews.

On Google, Checkpoint Restaurant and Lounge is listed under Restaurant.

Google ratings and review excerpts

Chineme1 month ago
5.0 out of 5 stars
I absolutely loved my dinner. The beef tacos, veg stir-fried rice was delicious and the portion was bigger than I expected. The mocktail was a great choice. I had the Naughty Island, and it was tropical and addictive. The service was awesome. Kenny, our server was attentive…
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Honest C.6 months ago
5.0 out of 5 stars
Had such an amazing experience at Checkpoint Restaurant! From the moment I arrived, everything was top-notch the food was absolutely delicious, the drinks were perfectly made, and the overall atmosphere was just so welcoming and enjoyable. A special shoutout to the incredible…
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Nwoyi MB9 months ago
4.0 out of 5 stars
Courteous and welcoming staff. Loved the food. Had Asun Spaghetti and Alfredo fettuccine. Forgot to take more photos because the music was so good
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Tolulope I.9 months ago
3.0 out of 5 stars
The ribeye and mashed potatoes was great. I had to leave my rice to eat my partner’s food. Also ordered for chicken burger and chicken shawarma. While tje shawarma was great, tje burger patty was below average. I would recommend their ribeye with mashed potatoes and sharwarma…
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Dr. I.9 months ago
2.0 out of 5 stars
I had planned to treat my friends to lunch, but it turned into one of the worst restaurant experiences I have had in Abuja. The décor was pleasant. Nice, but not exceptional or luxurious. The food itself was decent, though it did not justify the prices. The real issue was the…
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Kelvin V.9 months ago
5.0 out of 5 stars
It was an awesome Experience. I and my date had lots of fun. I particularly love the ambiance. The food was delicious, yeah the drinks could have been a bit better but all in all it was an amazing experience. And yeah I proposed to my Date after we left the place. She said Yes…
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Eunice N.1 year ago
4.0 out of 5 stars
It was my first time at this place and I must say I loved the street view from the restaurant. The atmosphere was good and the noise was moderate. I tried the Taco Chicken and I really enjoyed it. The mocktail was nice and tasty. We had the Vegetable stir fried rice and Turkey…
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IFUNANYA A.1 year ago
2.0 out of 5 stars
If you love a rooftop restaurant, then you would love this place. I would actually recommend checkpoint because their food tastes really nice. I had their seafood pasta and it was to die for. Their drinks are also amazing. The waitress that attended to us was really polite and…
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