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Best Restaurants in Zaria

Ranked lists 8 restaurants in Zaria. The default view shows 8 local listings in ranking order. Haidisla is the first local listing in the default order, with a Google rating of 4.1 from 77 Google reviews.

Compiled from Ranked's database. Method and checks: Eruo Fredoline, founder, Ranked Technologies Ltd. How we rank. Latest listing check .

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Ordered on Google rating, review volume, review recency, profile completeness, review sentiment and the earned verified tick, on weights published and in force since 2026-07-16. Paid placement is not one of them.

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As of October 2026, Ranked lists 8 restaurants in Zaria, Nigeria, ordered using Google review signals and Ranked's published scoring method. Payment does not change the order.

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

Ranked
8

businesses

Google reviews reported
615

Across matching listings

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Published 6 Sept 2026

8 results
  • Ranked #1 by score#1 in the city
    1

    Haidisla

    59.5/ 100
    4.14.1 out of 5 stars77 reviews₦₦

    4P2F+68P Niger Bakin-Iku, Maje Rd, Zaria 810103, Kaduna, Nigeria

    Why ranked #1? ▾
    • Google rating77
    • Review volume63
    • Review recency78
    • Profile completeness0
    • Review sentiment50
    • Verification0

    Scores 0 to 100 per dimension. See how we rank.

    Recent reviews

    • Bala H. ★★★★★ : You guys should put your number or website here in order to reach you out, beyond that your dishes are superb
    • HRH B. ★★★★★ : A lovely eatery and recreational area in the ancient city of Zaria. It is located in the commercial hub of Zaria, the PZ Area. I love the idea of the place, the huts, the car wash outside, the shopping complex, the spacious parking area and most importantly the landscaping. The serve a wide range of dishes like Rice, Chips and Egg, Swallow and Pepper Soup. The staff are very professional and thier customer service is Top notch and highly commendable. Nice place. It is in Turunku Road, opposite the British American Tobacco.
  • 2

    Al Nasiha Restaurant

    56.0/ 100
    3.73.7 out of 5 stars361 reviews₦₦

    4PH4+9HR, Zaria 810103, Kaduna, Nigeria

    • Hours listed
    • Open Sundays
    Why ranked #2? ▾
    • Google rating60
    • Review volume85
    • Review recency34
    • Profile completeness33
    • Review sentiment50
    • Verification0

    Scores 0 to 100 per dimension. See how we rank.

    Recent reviews

    • Bigwillz ★★★★★ : We went there to have lunch and the place was kind of deserted and the service wasn't top notch. The food was OK but no wao.
    • Shamsuddeen M. ★★★★★ : ALNASIHA RESTAURANT NO 7 SOKOTO ROAD ZARIA COME ONE COME ALL
  • 3

    Chipzz Republic

    55.5/ 100
    4.34.3 out of 5 stars68 reviews

    Alwa’u Modern Market, by, Albany Mosque Gonar Ganye, Zaria, Layout, Tukur Tukur 810282, Kaduna, Nigeria

    • Hours listed
    • Open Sundays
    Why ranked #3? ▾
    • Google rating83
    • Review volume61
    • Review recency6
    • Profile completeness33
    • Review sentiment50
    • Verification0

    Scores 0 to 100 per dimension. See how we rank.

    Recent reviews

    • Aisha S. ★★★★★ : I will say this once... Chipzz Republic has the BEST and TASTIEST food ever in the entire Zaria. Please increase the Chef's pay 😄 Kindly include knives in your cutlery, I'm ok using my hands but others might not 😁 Thanks 👍
    • Hadi I. ★★★★★ : Awesome food, amazing customer relationship by some staff. Recommended for anyone in Zaria. Though delivery is currently timebound and I think this should be improved upon
  • 4

    Amsterdam Café

    44.0/ 100
    3.83.8 out of 5 stars18 reviews

    1 Danraka Rd, Zaria 810106, Kaduna, Nigeria

    • Hours listed
    • Open Sundays
    Why ranked #4? ▾
    • Google rating65
    • Review volume43
    • Review recency7
    • Profile completeness33
    • Review sentiment50
    • Verification0

    Scores 0 to 100 per dimension. See how we rank.

    Recent reviews

    • Jesse J. ★★★★★ : The restaurant is amazing.....!!!
    • Daniel G. ★★★★★ : Shawarma is too small for the price. Burger is disappointing and doesn’t look good. They could do better honestly.”
  • 5

    Sayala Restaurant and Kebab Center

    12.2/ 100
    Not availableNot yet rated0 reviews

    Sayala Restaurant and Kebab Center, Zaria, Nigeria

    Why ranked #5? ▾
    • Google rating0
    • Review volume0
    • Review recency30
    • Profile completeness33
    • Review sentiment50
    • Verification0

    Scores 0 to 100 per dimension. See how we rank.

  • 6

    Mr Biggs

    8.9/ 100
    Not availableNot yet rated0 reviews

    Mr Biggs, Zaria, Nigeria

    Why ranked #6? ▾
    • Google rating0
    • Review volume0
    • Review recency30
    • Profile completeness0
    • Review sentiment50
    • Verification0

    Scores 0 to 100 per dimension. See how we rank.

  • 7

    Cairo Restaurant

    53.5/ 100
    3.73.7 out of 5 stars38 reviews

    Zaria Sokoto Rd, opposite Polo Field, Zaria 810103, Kaduna, Nigeria

    Why ranked #7? ▾
    • Google rating60
    • Review volume53
    • Review recency74
    • Profile completeness33
    • Review sentiment50
    • Verification0

    Scores 0 to 100 per dimension. See how we rank.

    Recent reviews

    • Joseph P. ★★★★★ : The place was good and not bad. I ate Masa, mitan taushe and Asorted pepper 🌶 soup and all nice. My friend ate jollof rice and Cow tail pepper 🌶 soup . All went well and no issues.
    • ibrahim A. ★★★★★ : The restaurant is arguably one of the best in Zaria at the moment. The only low lights I observed were; infestation of housefly and poor ice cream. Food was very good especially the pounded yam with egusi soup
  • 8

    AM Bakery and Restaurant

    53.0/ 100
    3.83.8 out of 5 stars53 reviews

    Umar faruk plaza Pz, 4P8C+X2V, Zaria 810103, Kaduna, Nigeria

    • Hours listed
    • Open Sundays
    Why ranked #8? ▾
    • Google rating65
    • Review volume58
    • Review recency48
    • Profile completeness33
    • Review sentiment50
    • Verification0

    Scores 0 to 100 per dimension. See how we rank.

    Recent reviews

    • Kayode A. ★★★★★ : There staff are lack of customers care, I suggest more training for the lady's
    • Juliet T. ★★★★★ : Their marketing strategy is good especially with the managers they have. One took a whole 10 minutes convincing my friends and I to dine with them and it's been our go-to place ever since. Only problem is I have to wait insane long time for my orders and I can't tell why. Their cooking is amazing too. Clean and beautiful environment

How to choose safely

What to check before choosing restaurants in Zaria

Rankings are a starting point. For this category, these are the checks that most often separate a useful recommendation from a risky one.

  • Check recency

    Restaurants change fast. Recent reviews and photos matter more than old popularity signals.

  • Match the occasion

    Confirm ambience, parking, reservation rules, family-friendliness, and menu availability before going.

  • Watch consistency

    Repeated comments about service speed, cleanliness, portions, and pricing are more useful than one viral review.

What the data shows for restaurants in Zaria

Counted from every restaurant ranked in Zaria, Kaduna State, not only the ones shown above.

Ranked
8
With 5+ reviews
6
Rated 4.5 or higher
0
Median reviews
46
Phone listed
6 of 8
Opening hours listed
4 of 8

6 of the 8 restaurants ranked in Zaria have five or more Google reviews, and between them they carry 615 reviews.

Of the 8, 2 sit between 4.0 and 4.4, 4 are below 4.0 and 2 have no rating yet.

The median restaurant here has 46 reviews.

Al Nasiha Restaurant has the most, 361 at 3.7, followed by Haidisla (77) and Chipzz Republic (68).

6 list a phone number, 0 a website and 4 opening hours; 0 have a photo on file.

Across the 75 Nigerian cities where Ranked publishes restaurants, the median city lists 25; Zaria has 8, fewer than the median.

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

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

Frequently asked questions

How many restaurants are listed in Zaria?

Ranked lists 8 restaurants in Zaria. The default view shows 8 local listings in ranking order.

Which local listing appears first in the default order?

Haidisla appears first, with a Google rating of 4.1 from 77 Google reviews. The order uses Ranked's published review-based method; it is not a measure of every aspect of the business.

Which local listing loaded on this page has the most Google reviews?

Al Nasiha Restaurant has the most reported Google reviews among the 8 local listings loaded on this page: 361. Review volume is one ranking signal and does not establish service quality.

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