If you ever want to take nice outdoor pictures, The Backyard is perfect. But, what if you want just a drink?

There’s an Ogogoro cocktail on the menu, but is the NOK bar any good?

What's the deal with all the new, nice restaurants in Lagos having these lazy, uninspired names?

Does a flashy new redesign also come with an upgrade of the 355 bar?

Crossroads on Wednesday is such a vibe and gets quite busy on most evenings. We made sure we picked Saturday because we knew it will be calm and we could have the bar to ourselves.

Sabor’s menu offers "modern fusion cuisine", which is a hybrid cross between a bistro and a restaurant. Do their cocktails match up to the vibe though?

Fresh off the high of RSVP, Christina was let down by 12 Temple.

There's something about South that reminds me of the south-eastern region of Louisiana and its Creole + Cajun influence. Maybe that’s where the name comes from.

The decor at Bottles is very heavy on a rustic aesthetic, which draws a lot of inspiration from Latin American structures. Think about Cuba or Mexico. The colour palettes, although ridiculously loud, are perfect for the Tex-Mex vibes it wants to give off.

Utopia has a very alternative Arabian vibe and it's very intentional too, from the vintage music to the beaded curtains.