Novo Bistro and Cafe

Name: Novo Bistro and Cafe
Address: Kano, Kano, Nigeria
Telephone: 0916 679 2976

4.4(152 Google reviews)

Open Sundays

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Sources and dates

Listing source: Google Places; record fetched 21 September 2026.
7 Google rating/review records held, 7 with written text; newest published 3 July 2026.
Review records fetched 18 September 2026.
Stored review analysis updated 29 May 2026.
Ranking computed 2 October 2026.

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What our review analysis found

Family-oriented with separate zones for kids, karaoke, and lounge.

good coffee
family friendly
board games
slow service
hot interior
serene location

Stored review sentiment: Positive.

Analysis updated 29 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 #11 in Restaurants in Kano

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 69.2 of 100

Google rating86
Review volume73
Review recency78
Profile completeness33
Review sentiment56
Verification0

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About

Novo Bistro and Cafe is one of the restaurants in Kano, located at 145 Sultan Rd, Nassarawa, Kano 700213, Kano, Nigeria. Its recorded Google rating is 4.4 stars from 152 reviews.

On Google, Novo Bistro and Cafe is listed under Restaurant.

Google ratings and review excerpts

Jennifer M.3 months ago
4.0 out of 5 stars
I love the aesthetics alot very calm and beautiful The waitress wasn't smiling at all seems she had a bad, couldn't recommend anything too I love the food 🥰so much but the drink was a big no for me
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Abdullah M.6 months ago
4.0 out of 5 stars
Looking for a cozy ambience, and ideal restaurant/café in Kano, then this location make sense. As a visual artist and Travellers, I live the vibe this place gives me anytime I am here. Try it guys!
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Maryam B.9 months ago
1.0 out of 5 stars
The service was unacceptable i went there by 9pm and didn’t receive any food till 2am on new years,we didn’t even get water, we waited for 5 hours and we just got leftovers rice without a spoon and we got dry popcorn, our table was intentionally ignored we paid 37k PER PERSON and…
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Estelle A1 year ago
4.0 out of 5 stars
Recommended by a dear friend, this place is lovely. The coffee was great, service was above average. I had the breakfast burrito and it was satisfying and filling. Loved that it didn’t have the regular umami flavor, it was perfectly salted and delicious. Will visit again.
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Muhammad F.1 year ago
4.0 out of 5 stars
They just have inverter for light in the bright day, i felt hot inside the room. But food is nice.
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Christiana K.3 years ago
5.0 out of 5 stars
Staff were nice, duty and respectful. Ambiance was great. Food was delicious. Family oriented; there’s a place for everyone in there. I think a bouncy castle for the kids, karaoke for the choristers, a lounge for the daddies and the restaurant hall for everyone with a bellly…
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Nuhu I.3 years ago
5.0 out of 5 stars
Clean environment, located quite insulated from the chaos buzzing Kano City. Had a great time for dinner also came back for brunch. Love the small space decoration and settings, great for small groups. Services and professionalism could be improved. Board games (Jenga, Chess…
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