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Updated 1 month ago Best Restaurants in Kano — 2026 Rankings Looking for the best restaurants in Kano, Kano State? Whether you're craving local dishes or international flavours, Kano's dining scene offers a variety of options to suit every palate. From the highly-rated Cilantro Kano to the popular Ten to Ten Restaurant, the city is home to top-notch eateries. Our ranking is based on a combination of Google ratings, review volume, recency, profile completeness, verification, and paid placement, ensuring you get a reliable guide to the finest dining spots in Kano.
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★★★★★ 4.2 4.2 out of 5 stars 904 reviews · ₦₦
Old No.67, New, 23 Sultan Rd, Giginyu, Kano 700213, Kano, Nigeria
Review analysis
Upscale Indian-Asian fine dining with elegant ambiance and garden projector.
elegant ambiance great food bad service no international cards popular with expats garden area Why ranked #1? ▾ Google rating 80 Review volume 99 Review recency 66 Profile completeness 100 Review sentiment 71 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
Recent reviews Faisal A. ★★★★★ — The food is great but we didn’t enjoy it because of bad treatment changes our table twice, bad service, intentionally loud noise, delayed servant، when u have full booked house just let other customer know , this is the roleFaisal A. ★★★★★ — The food is great but we didn’t enjoy it because of bad treatment changes our table twice, bad service, intentionally loud noise, delayed servant، when u have full booked house just let other customer2
★★★★★ 4.1 4.1 out of 5 stars 1.2k reviews · ₦₦
Alu Ave, Nassarawa, Kano 700213, Kano, Nigeria
Review analysis
Art-adorned walls create a serene, culturally rich dining atmosphere.
good food great atmosphere pocket friendly art on walls welcoming staff hygienic Why ranked #2? ▾ Google rating 77 Review volume 100 Review recency 75 Profile completeness 67 Review sentiment 93 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
Recent reviews Amina M. ★★★★★ — I still recommend ten to ten. They have a good customer service and the food is superb excellentMuneerah L. ★★★★★ — It's a nice place and delicious food3
★★★★★ 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars 277 reviews
New Hotel Zaytun Tower building, along zungeru road, off Hajji Kem roundabout, Sabon Gari, Kano 700211, Kano, Nigeria
Review analysis
Upscale elegance with a garden and terrace for relaxation.
clean rooms friendly staff delicious food peaceful atmosphere good wifi comfortable beds Why ranked #3? ▾ Google rating 86 Review volume 81 Review recency 53 Profile completeness 100 Review sentiment 93 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
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★★★★★ 4.3 4.3 out of 5 stars 423 reviews · ₦₦
61 Lamido Rd, Giginyu, Kano 700213, Kano, Nigeria
Review analysis
Unexpectedly nice ambience for Kano, with potential for photos.
nice ambience fantastic meals accommodating staff biriyani issue authentic indian Why ranked #4? ▾ Google rating 83 Review volume 88 Review recency 56 Profile completeness 100 Review sentiment 71 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
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★★★★½ 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars 63 reviews
11 Murtala Mohammed Way, off Maganda Road, Fagge, Kano 700213, Kano, Nigeria
Review analysis
Specializes in African dishes like Amala with Ewedu and Ebegiri, with unique Anka fabric table cloths.
amala african dishes friendly staff good atmosphere jollof rice cow leg Why ranked #5? ▾ Google rating 88 Review volume 60 Review recency 63 Profile completeness 100 Review sentiment 88 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
Recent reviews INI N. ★★★★★ — Amazing atmosphere and superb customer services.6
★★★★★ 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars 996 reviews · ₦₦
58 New Rd, Sabon Gari, Kano 700211, Kano, Nigeria
Review analysis
Specializes in Igbo delicacies like egwusi soup with no small fish.
igbo delicacies good food new building card payment local dishes adequate parking Why ranked #6? ▾ Google rating 73 Review volume 100 Review recency 58 Profile completeness 67 Review sentiment 93 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
Recent reviews doris O. ★★★★★ — Was an amazing place with so much local delicacies.7
★★★★★ 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars 388 reviews
20 Ballat Hughes Fagge, Sabon Gari, Kano 064700, Kano, Nigeria
Why ranked #7? ▾ Google rating 86 Review volume 86 Review recency 53 Profile completeness 67 Review sentiment 80 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
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★★★★★ 4.3 4.3 out of 5 stars 310 reviews · ₦₦
Sultan Road, Giginyu, XHV5+MQ9, Sultan Rd, Nassarawa, Kano 700213, Kano, Nigeria
Review analysis
Festive fireworks and extracurricular activities set it apart.
good ambience courteous staff variety of dishes festive activities pricey limited parking Why ranked #8? ▾ Google rating 83 Review volume 83 Review recency 39 Profile completeness 100 Review sentiment 78 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
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★★★★★ 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars 1.3k reviews · ₦₦₦
17 Lodge Rd, Nassarawa, Kano 700282, Kano, Nigeria
Review analysis
Upscale dining with digital menu and wide variety in Kano
great food beautiful ambience digital menu wide menu polite staff mosquitoes Why ranked #9? ▾ Google rating 86 Review volume 100 Review recency 18 Profile completeness 67 Review sentiment 88 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
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★★★★★ 4.1 4.1 out of 5 stars 371 reviews · ₦₦
Alu Ave, GRA, Kano 700213, Kano, Nigeria
Review analysis
Chef Chadan Singh's excellent food preparation sets it apart.
excellent food great service consistent quality large menu tasty cuisine Why ranked #10? ▾ Google rating 77 Review volume 86 Review recency 63 Profile completeness 67 Review sentiment 91 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
Recent reviews Pakeeru N. ★★★★★ — Can get indian food in the kano town. Normally food is good in this place but our visiting time not that much11
★★★★½ 4.9 4.9 out of 5 stars 27 reviews
Kano Polo Club, Tudun Wada, Kano 700213, Kano, Nigeria
Why ranked #11? ▾ Google rating 94 Review volume 48 Review recency 92 Profile completeness 67 Review sentiment 75 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
Recent reviews adama L. ★★★★★ — There is this server Mary Ameh ,very nice and helpful one! The manager Mr George is also top! His clients' happiness is his greatest priority. I highly recommend this place. The food is so delicious. I even thought i was in Italy or America! You can not come to Kano and leave without visiting Palazzo Polo Restaurant!Muhammad A. ★★★★★ — Great Ambiance, and atmosphere. Meals Menu not really conventional.12
★★★★½ 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars 52 reviews
XHG9+3J2, Hotoro GRA, Kano 700213, Kano, Nigeria
Review analysis
Specializes in traditional northeastern (Borno/Kanuri) dishes at affordable prices.
traditional dishes affordable prices northeastern cuisine good taste variety of food Why ranked #12? ▾ Google rating 88 Review volume 57 Review recency 79 Profile completeness 67 Review sentiment 86 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
Recent reviews Khamtech L. ★★★★★ — Nice Experience for traditional Kanuri and Hausa Dishesaminu I. ★★★★★ — An excellent restaurant for traditional northeastern dishes(most especially Borno)13
★★★★★ 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars 885 reviews · ₦₦
18 Alu Ave, GRA, Kano 700282, Kano, Nigeria
Review analysis
Offers a relaxing garden VIP section with fresh fruits and dairy products.
great service delicious yogurt relaxing garden fresh fruits small shawarma oily small chops Why ranked #13? ▾ Google rating 73 Review volume 98 Review recency 54 Profile completeness 67 Review sentiment 78 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
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★★★★★ 4.2 4.2 out of 5 stars 273 reviews
42, by Race Course Rd, Tukur Rd, GRA, Kano 700101, Kano, Nigeria
Review analysis
Rooftop dining with night view of Kano.
good food high price rooftop nice atmosphere slow service no wifi Why ranked #14? ▾ Google rating 80 Review volume 81 Review recency 58 Profile completeness 67 Review sentiment 82 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
Recent reviews Ola B. ★★★★★ — Food is nice, high price, atmosphere and service 👌 perfect... would be better if they have WiFi it was not connecting at all.15
★★★★★ 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars 2.4k reviews
Kawaji Yankaba Primary School, Kawo, Kano 700213, Kano, Nigeria
Review analysis
Only market in Kano open very early morning for fresh vegetables.
early opening fresh vegetables variety vendor overpricing no parking no weight system Why ranked #15? ▾ Google rating 73 Review volume 100 Review recency 62 Profile completeness 67 Review sentiment 61 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
Recent reviews Abdurrahman ★★★★★ — A well recognised vegetable market in Kano. It is the only market in Kano that opens at very early hours of the day. The prices and the products are good.16
★★★★★ 4.1 4.1 out of 5 stars 419 reviews · ₦₦
Sabon Gari, Kano 700211, Kano, Nigeria
Review analysis
Offers authentic Yoruba cuisine in Kano, with standout ogbonor and pounded yam.
delicious swallow yoruba treat good variety ogbonor pounded yam staff attendance could be better Why ranked #16? ▾ Google rating 77 Review volume 87 Review recency 78 Profile completeness 33 Review sentiment 82 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
Recent reviews Grace A. ★★★★★ — The swallow is delicious especially the ogbonor and pounced yam17
★★★★★ 4.2 4.2 out of 5 stars 236 reviews
No. 4 Ibrahim Natsugune Road, Kofar Mata, Kano 700214, Kano, Nigeria
Review analysis
Rooftop dining with stunning view of Kano, popular for birthday celebrations.
rooftop view good food friendly staff fly problem late opening shisha Why ranked #17? ▾ Google rating 80 Review volume 79 Review recency 62 Profile completeness 67 Review sentiment 71 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
Recent reviews FSL ★★★★★ — Calido is a really pleasant surprise, especially considering it’s located within the rather unimpressive grounds of Tahir Guest Palace. Once you get past that, however, it’s a beautiful rooftop spot with a lovely view of Kano that immediately elevates the experience.
Apparently, it’s a beloved birthday destination, there were multiple celebrations happening the same evening I visited, which added to the lively, upscale atmosphere. I was a guest at the hotel and stopped by Calido just for tea and dessert, so I can’t speak extensively on the full menu, but the tea was very nice and the tres leches cake was absolutely divine.
The ambiance is top-tier and the vibes are elite. I also really appreciated the wet wipes on the tables, small touch, big impact, and the service was attentive throughout. All in all, it’s a great spot for a chic evening out, celebrations, or a relaxed rooftop hang.FSL ★★★★★ — Calido is a really pleasant surprise, especially considering it’s located within the rather unimpressive grounds of Tahir Guest Palace. Once you get past that, however, it’s a beautiful rooftop spot w18
★★★★★ 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars 269 reviews · ₦₦
Gyadi Gyadi, Kano 700101, Kano, Nigeria
Review analysis
Spacious dine-in area and affordable meals compared to other branches.
affordable quick service spacious dining good food customer service needs improvement Why ranked #18? ▾ Google rating 73 Review volume 81 Review recency 73 Profile completeness 67 Review sentiment 78 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
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★★★★★ 4.2 4.2 out of 5 stars 625 reviews · ₦₦
XHW5+PQP, Ahmadu Bello, GRA, Kano 700213, Kano, Nigeria
Review analysis
Serene ambience and decor praised, but food quality heavily criticized as stale or spoiled.
serene ambience nice decor professional staff terrible food stale food spoilt chicken Why ranked #19? ▾ Google rating 80 Review volume 93 Review recency 55 Profile completeness 67 Review sentiment 44 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
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★★★★★ 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars 553 reviews · ₦₦
3 Bompai Rd, Fagge, Kano 700213, Kano, Nigeria
Review analysis
Offers Indian fast food delicacies like Pav Bhaji in Kano.
affordable good parking limited variety friendly staff indian food renovated ambiance Why ranked #20? ▾ Google rating 73 Review volume 91 Review recency 26 Profile completeness 100 Review sentiment 74 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
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★★★★★ 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars 144 reviews
145 Sultan Rd, Nassarawa, Kano 700213, Kano, Nigeria
Review analysis
Family-oriented with separate zones for kids, karaoke, and lounge.
good coffee family friendly board games slow service hot interior serene location Why ranked #21? ▾ Google rating 86 Review volume 72 Review recency 66 Profile completeness 67 Review sentiment 56 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
Recent reviews Maryam B. ★★★★★ — 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 we were 9 and we were one of the first people to get there and they said first come com first serve they have poor management skills and I recommend not to go their I was very disappointed I will never dine their again22
★★★★★ 5.0 5.0 out of 5 stars 7 reviews
Airport road Fagge, Local Government, Sabon Gari, Kano 700001, Kano, Nigeria
Review analysis
Fast delivery with fresh, hot, and well-packaged food in Kano.
fast delivery great taste affordable good presentation fresh food polite staff Why ranked #22? ▾ Google rating 95 Review volume 30 Review recency 81 Profile completeness 67 Review sentiment 95 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
Recent reviews Vincent W. ★★★★★ — Good taste .
Delivery is fast and reliableAham S. ★★★★★ — Amazing taste and great presentation. I really enjoyed it23
★★★★½ 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars 13 reviews
c41 Gwarzo Rd, new site janbulo, near Next Electro, Buk, along, Kano 700252, Kano, Nigeria
Review analysis
Best Mandi restaurant in Kano, known for delicious and healthy Arabic food.
best in kano delicious food healthy food arabic cuisine mandi Why ranked #23? ▾ Google rating 93 Review volume 38 Review recency 72 Profile completeness 67 Review sentiment 95 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
Recent reviews Mustapha H. ★★★★★ — I was impressed with everything in the restaurantمحمد ★★★★★ — Delicious and healthy Arabic food24
★★★★★ 4.1 4.1 out of 5 stars 393 reviews · ₦₦
Lafia Rd, Nassarawa, Kano 700213, Kano, Nigeria
Why ranked #24? ▾ Google rating 77 Review volume 87 Review recency 39 Profile completeness 67 Review sentiment 85 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
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★★★★★ 4.2 4.2 out of 5 stars 146 reviews · ₦₦
7b Zoo Rd, Albasa, Kano 700103, Kano, Nigeria
Review analysis
Known for its exceptional tea and Gee drink, with immersive Arabian carpet seating.
arabian cuisine friendly staff good drinks carpet seating affordable crowded evenings Why ranked #25? ▾ Google rating 80 Review volume 72 Review recency 62 Profile completeness 67 Review sentiment 74 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
Recent reviews FSL ★★★★★ — Rashko does a beautiful job of bringing Middle Eastern ambiance to life, especially with the carpeted floor seating, it’s a lovely, immersive touch that adds real character to the space. The food was yummy, and the drinks were a real highlight for me, especially the mint drink.
That said, I do have a couple suggestions that would greatly improve the overall experience. First is food handling. While I’m sure the staff are experienced professionals, the way food is handled in front of guests really matters. Seeing bare-hand contact, buzzing flies, and dishes being crossed and passed over already served food doesn’t create the most appetizing impression, even if the food tastes great.
Second is the ergonomics of the carpeted seating. I genuinely love the concept, but a few adjustments would go a long way, some pillows for back support and a slightly elevated surface for the food would make it much more comfortable. This would help with posture and also prevent food from being positioned right at foot level.
Overall, Rashko has great potential with its concept, atmosphere, flavors, and drinks. With a bit more attention to detail, it could be an even better experience.FSL ★★★★★ — Rashko does a beautiful job of bringing Middle Eastern ambiance to life, especially with the carpeted floor seating, it’s a lovely, immersive touch that adds real character to the space. The food was 26
★★★★★ 4.1 4.1 out of 5 stars 279 reviews · ₦₦
XHX2+2R6, GRA, Kano 700213, Kano, Nigeria
Review analysis
Mosquito found in soup but handled with sincere apology and refund.
tasty food slow service dated decor mosquito in food good customer service affordable Why ranked #26? ▾ Google rating 77 Review volume 82 Review recency 61 Profile completeness 67 Review sentiment 62 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
Recent reviews Mitu P. ★★★★★ — Food here is very bland..
We have to wait for 1 hr for food27
★★★★★ 4.3 4.3 out of 5 stars 160 reviews
Guda Abdullahi Rd, beside Country Mall, Tarauni, Kano 700102, Kano, Nigeria
Why ranked #27? ▾ Google rating 83 Review volume 74 Review recency 41 Profile completeness 67 Review sentiment 80 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
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★★★★★ 4.1 4.1 out of 5 stars 153 reviews · ₦₦
1 Commissioner Rd, Jaoji, Kano 700102, Kano, Nigeria
Why ranked #28? ▾ Google rating 77 Review volume 73 Review recency 58 Profile completeness 100 Review sentiment 50 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
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★★★★★ 4.2 4.2 out of 5 stars 220 reviews · ₦₦
172 Mission Rd, Bompai, Kano 700213, Kano, Nigeria
Review analysis
Describes itself as an 'experience' beyond a restaurant, with beautifully presented meals.
serene environment good food friendly staff great ambience outdoor events dates Why ranked #29? ▾ Google rating 80 Review volume 78 Review recency 6 Profile completeness 100 Review sentiment 88 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
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★★★★★ 4.1 4.1 out of 5 stars 85 reviews · ₦₦
24 Audu Bako Way, Nassarawa, Kano 700212, Kano, Nigeria
Review analysis
Offers Arabian tea and shisha in a natural ambience with event space rental.
slow service good chicken shisha event space loud music unclean restroom Why ranked #30? ▾ Google rating 77 Review volume 64 Review recency 63 Profile completeness 100 Review sentiment 53 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
Recent reviews Adewale A. ★★★★★ — They offer good service and also rent space for your event and spacious environment and a good food31
★★★★★ 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars 260 reviews · ₦₦
24 Audu Bako Way, Nassarawa, Kano 700211, Kano, Nigeria
Review analysis
Known for excellent coconut cake and milk cake, with a VIP luxury dining environment.
great ambience affordable friendly staff coconut cake vip environment limited menu Why ranked #31? ▾ Google rating 73 Review volume 81 Review recency 17 Profile completeness 100 Review sentiment 86 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
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★★★★★ 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars 610 reviews · ₦₦
Murtala Mohammed Way, Fagge, Kano 700213, Kano, Nigeria
Review analysis
Smaller branch that may run out of rice and beans earlier than others.
affordable prices tasty food small setting good service accessible location Why ranked #32? ▾ Google rating 73 Review volume 93 Review recency 32 Profile completeness 67 Review sentiment 71 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
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★★★★★ 4.3 4.3 out of 5 stars 154 reviews
2H42+V76, Club Rd, GRA, Kano 700221, Kano, Nigeria
Review analysis
Declining quality after manager Ahmad Zene left
rude waiter declining food quality good atmosphere good briyani poor customer service Why ranked #33? ▾ Google rating 83 Review volume 73 Review recency 52 Profile completeness 67 Review sentiment 53 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
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★★★★★ 4.2 4.2 out of 5 stars 68 reviews
Nassarawa, Kano 700213, Kano, Nigeria
Review analysis
Combines a restaurant with a 5-a-side football arena for recreation.
affordable meals fast service outdoor environment pizza spicy chicken football arena Why ranked #34? ▾ Google rating 80 Review volume 61 Review recency 47 Profile completeness 67 Review sentiment 93 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
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★★★★★ 4.2 4.2 out of 5 stars 359 reviews
4 Ibrahim Natsugune Road, Giginyu, Kano 700213, Kano, Nigeria
Why ranked #35? ▾ Google rating 80 Review volume 85 Review recency 10 Profile completeness 100 Review sentiment 50 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
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★★★★★ 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars 147 reviews
22, by Abeokuta Rd, Court Rd, Sabon Gari, Kano 700211, Kano, Nigeria
Review analysis
Best Moi Moi wrapped in banana leaves at an affordable price.
delicious food affordable good service moi moi small space homemade Why ranked #36? ▾ Google rating 73 Review volume 72 Review recency 59 Profile completeness 67 Review sentiment 78 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
Recent reviews mohammed K. ★★★★★ — If you in kano any day and need3d sweet home made buka food, look out for this restaurant, small space of 10 to 20 customers can fit in, delicious foods big goat meats nice and cultured staffs,I really enjoy my time here in ,Abeokuta road sabongari ,kano37
★★★★★ 4.3 4.3 out of 5 stars 332 reviews · ₦₦
170 Sultan Rd, Nassarawa, Kano 700213, Kano, Nigeria
Review analysis
Beautiful interior and exterior setup, but food quality and security issues detract.
beautiful setup poor food quality rude security shisha spot karaoke room laid back service Why ranked #37? ▾ Google rating 83 Review volume 84 Review recency 35 Profile completeness 67 Review sentiment 44 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
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★★★★★ 4.2 4.2 out of 5 stars 38 reviews
113 Lafia Rd, Nassarawa, Kano 700213, Kano, Nigeria
Review analysis
Late-night cravings spot in Kano with great Arabian tea.
late night great food affordable poor customer service slow service open seating Why ranked #38? ▾ Google rating 80 Review volume 53 Review recency 74 Profile completeness 100 Review sentiment 43 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
Recent reviews Khadijah M. ★★★★★ — Their food was 10/10 and very affordable.Ismail I. ★★★★★ — My experience at Nibbles Food Kano was very disappointing. The customer service was extremely poor. I waited for a long time under the hot sun before anyone attended to me, and even then, the staff kept asking unnecessary questions instead of serving me. This is not how customers should be treated at all. I honestly expected better. I don't recommend anyone to go there39
★★★★★ 4.3 4.3 out of 5 stars 66 reviews · ₦₦
No 1-3 Royal Plaza Jambulo First Gate Kabuga Gwarzo Rd BUK Old Side Kwanar Diso / Kofar Na, XFJC+WF3, Gwarzo Rd, Kofar Dukayuwa, Kano 700213, Kano, Nigeria
Review analysis
Affordable Arabian cuisine with spicy fried rice.
affordable arabian taste spicy fried rice closed down good atmosphere Why ranked #39? ▾ Google rating 83 Review volume 61 Review recency 37 Profile completeness 100 Review sentiment 59 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
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★★★★★ 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars 22 reviews
2FJX+Q6, Bukavu Army Barracks, Dala 700211, Kano, Nigeria
Review analysis
Has a football court appealing to both eyes and feet.
pleasant garden team hangouts football court clean recreational Why ranked #40? ▾ Google rating 73 Review volume 45 Review recency 69 Profile completeness 100 Review sentiment 86 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
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★★★★★ 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars 13 reviews
Plot C16, TAT Plaza, Kofar Ruwa - Kofar Kabuga Rd, Kofar Kansakali, Kano 700282, Kano, Nigeria
Review analysis
Known for Chinese rice and chicken, a standout dish.
chinese rice chicken nice environment family-friendly best in kano Why ranked #41? ▾ Google rating 86 Review volume 38 Review recency 75 Profile completeness 67 Review sentiment 80 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
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★★★★★ 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars 333 reviews · ₦₦
Gwale, Kano 700271, Kano, Nigeria
Review analysis
Dirty restrooms and rude staff despite good food.
sandy jollof rice missing salad rude staff dirty restrooms long wait affordable Why ranked #42? ▾ Google rating 73 Review volume 84 Review recency 59 Profile completeness 67 Review sentiment 43 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
Recent reviews umar I. ★★★★★ — Chicken source was good, but the jollop rice was sandy. Also had to wait for almost 30 mins.43
★★★★★ 4.1 4.1 out of 5 stars 171 reviews
XFJ8+8MF, Kano - Gwarzo Rd, Kano 700282, Kano, Nigeria
Review analysis
Open 24 hours with a glass view of the main road.
delicious food friendly staff 24 hours nice interior variety of dishes good juice Why ranked #43? ▾ Google rating 77 Review volume 75 Review recency 44 Profile completeness 67 Review sentiment 68 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
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★★★★½ 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars 13 reviews
Plot No. 23, Garba Gora House, Guda Abdullahi Rd, Farm Centre Road, opposite bristol palace hotel, Tarauni, Kano 700102, Kano, Nigeria
Why ranked #44? ▾ Google rating 92 Review volume 38 Review recency 52 Profile completeness 100 Review sentiment 50 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
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★★★½★ 3.8 3.8 out of 5 stars 395 reviews · ₦₦
XGGP+QMC, Zoo Rd, Albasa, Kano 700103, Kano, Nigeria
Why ranked #45? ▾ Google rating 65 Review volume 87 Review recency 69 Profile completeness 67 Review sentiment 50 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
Recent reviews Adamu B. ★★★★★ — Their food is good and varieties are available.46
★★★★★ 4.2 4.2 out of 5 stars 13 reviews
Shop A12, Turai Plaza, 3 Audu Bako Way, GRA, Kano 700211, Kano, Nigeria
Review analysis
Offers great value with shawarma filled to the top of the pita for R100.
great value tasty shawarma loaded fries fast delivery delay in delivery Why ranked #46? ▾ Google rating 80 Review volume 38 Review recency 89 Profile completeness 67 Review sentiment 71 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
Recent reviews Dorothy Y. ★★★★★ — Seriously shawarma hub kn
Is one of the best, fast to attend to order and fast delivery..Dennis D. ★★★★★ — Great Sharma for R100. Filled to the top of the Pita. Exception value and a taste sensation.
Go and try them.47
★★★★★ 5.0 5.0 out of 5 stars 4 reviews
20 Ballat, Barlatt Hughes, Sabon Gari, Kano 700211, Kano, Nigeria
friendly staff great place excellent service Why ranked #47? ▾ Google rating 95 Review volume 23 Review recency 90 Profile completeness 33 Review sentiment 80 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
Recent reviews Hope N. ★★★★★ — Excellent service.Staff are very friendly48
★★★★★ 4.3 4.3 out of 5 stars 54 reviews · ₦₦
45 Lamido Cresent, Nassarawa, Kano 700213, Kano, Nigeria
Review analysis
Offers games to play while waiting for food, but service delays are common.
slow service tasteless food polite waiters nice atmosphere games available small portions Why ranked #48? ▾ Google rating 83 Review volume 58 Review recency 65 Profile completeness 67 Review sentiment 44 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
Recent reviews Muneerah L. ★★★★★ — A nice place, delicious meals good service49
★★★★★ 4.1 4.1 out of 5 stars 32 reviews
New Site, Opposite Bayero University, Gwarzo Rd, Kano 700233, Kano, Nigeria
Review analysis
Combines Yoruba dishes like amala with a game lounge for relaxation.
yoruba dishes jollof rice conducive atmosphere attentive staff affordable food rude cashier Why ranked #49? ▾ Google rating 77 Review volume 51 Review recency 55 Profile completeness 100 Review sentiment 59 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
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★★★★★ 4.2 4.2 out of 5 stars 24 reviews · ₦₦
19 Lodge Rd, GRA, Kano 700282, Kano, Nigeria
Review analysis
Generous portions of authentic Cantonese food, but service can be clueless and owner inattentive.
generous portions authentic cantonese clueless waiters owner inattentive pricey good fried noodles Why ranked #50? ▾ Google rating 80 Review volume 47 Review recency 76 Profile completeness 67 Review sentiment 61 Verification 0 Featured placement 0 Scores 0–100 per dimension. See how we rank .
Recent reviews Haruna N. ★★★★★ — Foods decent. Atmosphere is a bit meh considering not many people dine there. But overall is a good restaurant might be a little pricey for the locals but very generous portions.
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Frequently asked questions What is the best restaurant in Kano? ▾ According to our ranking, Cilantro Kano is the top restaurant in Kano, with a 4.2-star rating from 904 reviews and a price level of 2. However, Amala Plus has the highest rating at 4.5 stars, though with only 63 reviews. The best choice depends on your preference for rating versus review volume.
Which restaurant in Kano has the most reviews? ▾ Ten to Ten Restaurant has the highest number of reviews among the top 5, with 1,167 reviews and a 4.1-star rating. It is a popular choice for many diners in Kano.
Are there any Indian cuisine restaurants in Kano? ▾ Yes, BIG BITE GRILL & CURRY HOUSE, INDIAN CUISINE is ranked 4th in Kano with a 4.3-star rating from 423 reviews. It offers Indian dishes and has a price level of 2.
What is the highest-rated restaurant in Kano? ▾ Amala Plus holds the highest rating among the top 5 restaurants in Kano, with 4.5 stars. However, it has only 63 reviews, so it may be less established than others like Cilantro Kano or Ten to Ten Restaurant.
How many restaurants are ranked in Kano? ▾ Our directory ranks 25 restaurants in Kano, Kano State. The top 5 include Cilantro Kano, Ten to Ten Restaurant, Zaytun Hotel Kano, BIG BITE GRILL & CURRY HOUSE, and Amala Plus.
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