Veggie Victory | |
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Established | 2013 |
Owner(s) | Hakeem Jimo |
Food type | Vegetarian cuisine |
Street address | Dolphin Estate, Ikoyi Lagos |
City | Lagos |
Country | Nigeria |
Coordinates | 6°27′24″N 3°25′07″E / 6.4566°N 3.4186°E |
Website | veggievictory |
Veggie Victory is the first vegetarian restaurant in Nigeria.[1]
History
[edit]Veggie Victory was established by Hakeem Jimo in 2013. It was first located at Freedom Park, Lagos Island, and is now at Dolphin Estate in Ikoyi, Lagos. VeggieVictory serves strictly Vegan Nigerian and Vegan International cuisine: including fresh, hot, spicy local and West African delicacies. VeggieVictory uses meat substitutes like VegChunks (seitan), tofu and mushrooms for their Veggie burgers, soy dogs, egusi and eforiro stews.[2][3][4][5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "A Day at Nigeria's First Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant". ThisDay Live. August 2, 2014. Archived from the original on November 7, 2014. Retrieved November 7, 2014.
- ^ "Lagos – Home to many stylish and trendy restaurants in Nigeria". Fare Buzz. Retrieved November 7, 2014.
- ^ Mary Ochugbua (July 21, 2013). "A new restaurant in town". Business Day. Retrieved November 7, 2014.
- ^ Yusuf, Ibrahim Apekhade; Agbro Jr., Joe (December 15, 2013). "Top innovative companies to watch". The Nation. Retrieved November 7, 2014.
- ^ Ayo Okulaja (January 17, 2014). "Simply veggie, serving vegan meals". City Voice. Retrieved November 7, 2014.