Madam Calabar Restaurant

Name: Madam Calabar Restaurant
Address: Jos, Plateau, Nigeria
Telephone: 0806 652 8882
Price range: ₦₦

3.8(708 Google reviews)₦₦

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Sources and dates

Listing source: Google Places; record fetched 17 September 2026.
5 Google rating/review records held, 5 with written text; newest published 1 September 2022.
Review records fetched 25 May 2026.
Stored review analysis updated 25 May 2026.
Ranking computed 28 September 2026.

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What our review analysis found

Authentic Nigerian food, especially Ofe Nsala, but hygiene concerns with hair in soup.

authentic nigerian food
ofe nsala
hair in soup
owner present
roadside location
table service

Stored review sentiment: Positive.

Analysis updated 25 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 #30 in Restaurants in Jos

These are the six stored score components for this business. The current list also checks category and location evidence; nearby entries are labelled separately. Paid placement is not a score component.

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Composite score 56.5 of 100

Google rating65
Review volume95
Review recency2
Profile completeness33
Review sentiment56
Verification0

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About

Madam Calabar Restaurant is one of the restaurants in Jos, located at 14 Yakubu Gowon Way, Jos 930104, Plateau, Nigeria. Its recorded Google rating is 3.8 stars from 708 reviews.

On Google, Madam Calabar Restaurant is listed under Restaurant.

Google ratings and review excerpts

Gambo D.4 years ago
4.0 out of 5 stars
Very decent meals I must say. Had a taste of their white soup (Ofe Nsala) and I was very impressed. Wil definitely try other meals here and I recommend them.
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Ritesh N.5 years ago
5.0 out of 5 stars
One of the best place for authentic Nigerian food in Jos. Try to meet Madam who is the main chef & owner. Place is small and cannot accommodate much people.
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rose A.5 years ago
1.0 out of 5 stars
Horrible experience. Though it wasn't my first time there, I saw long attachment inside my soup, I asked two different waiters to call the owner so i could talk to her, she refused to come, I'll I wanted to do was inform her about the hair, and advice her to ensure her cooks…
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Tim D.6 years ago
3.0 out of 5 stars
Nice restaurant be the roadside, offering a delicious assortment of Nigerian cuisine and non alcoholic beverages. Adequate seating available in two sections, the inner section with tables for two, three and four as well as an outer section with an urbanesque view with tables for…
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kwaks S.6 years ago
5.0 out of 5 stars
They make delicious food... every African and foreign delicacies
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