THE BEST SPOTS TO SOAK UP THE NIGHTLIFE IN IBADAN

Seyi from SafeBoda
SafeBoda Nigeria
Published in
3 min readNov 4, 2020

The ancient city and its night scenes are coming back to life!

The curfew that was in place due to the pandemic has been lifted in Ibadan and places are open again.

Whether you want to get turnt and lit or you want to just have the best local and international cuisines on a calm evening with friends, here are 7 spots you’d want to check out if you’re looking to have fun in Ibadan…

House 25

If you’re in for a chilled, low-key evening with friends over drinks, here’s the spot for you. Some music, asun and drinks sets the perfect ambience for a relaxed evening. House 25 is located at 25, Osuntokun Avenue, Bodija Ibadan.

House 25, Osuntokun Avenue, Bodija Ibadan.

Agodi Gardens

Everything green! It’s a beautiful park at Secretariat Rd, Mokola Hill, Ibadan.

It has a serene environment with lush greenery and trees. Agodi Gardens is a place of natural beauty that’s perfect for walks and picnics. It also has a zoo, swimming pool facility and also offers a boat ride.

Agodi Gardens, Secretariat Rd, Mokola Hill, Ibadan.

Stone Café Bar & Grill

This spot offers a premium nightlife experience. A restaurant, bar and grill chill spot. It has an aesthetically pleasing outdoor environment. With a picture perfect setting, Stone Café is located at Ring Road, Ibadan.

Stone Café Bar & Grill, 6 MKO Abiola Way, Ibadan.

Ibachi restaurant

Ibachi is one of the finest Chinese restaurants in Ibadan. It’s a premium restaurant with an exquisite dining space and great oriental dishes. Great for romantic dates, birthday dinners, Sunday brunch with family and other occasions. Ibachi is at New Bodija, Ibadan.

Ibachi restaurant, 1 Theophilus Akinyele Way, Ibadan.

Cafe Chrysalis

The perfect spot for fine dining and nice cuisines with close friends. There’s something about this restaurant, it’s super cosy and aesthetically detailed with attention to the paintings, artwork, centerpieces and furniture. Cafe Chrysalis has 3 outlets in Bodija, Ringroad and Jericho, Ibadan.

Cafe Chrysalis.

Aqua Ebevande

This is one of the oldest clubs and groove spots in Ibadan. A respected nightclub even outside the city, Ebevande has the hottest DJs and dance floor.

Aqua Ebevande, MKO Abiola Way, Ibadan.

Sluggers World Sports Bar & Lounge

This is a sports bar and lounge at 46 Awolowo Avenue, Ibadan. It has the lit indoor club ambience but also an outdoor space with seats and beautiful artificial greenery that’s perfect for pictures.

Sluggers World Sports Bar & Lounge, 46 Awolowo Avenue, Ibadan.

If I left out your favourite, mention in the comments section below so I can check them out😉

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Seyi from SafeBoda
SafeBoda Nigeria

SafeBoda provides a safer motorcycle taxi experience in Nigeria.