Lagos is a city of contrasts luxury towers alongside bustling street food vendors, and gourmet dining just blocks from humble bukas. For food lovers on a budget, the city offers a treasure trove of affordable restaurants that deliver big on taste without draining your wallet.

Whether you're a student, a busy professional, or just trying to stretch your naira, these 15 affordable restaurants in Lagos have you covered. Even better? You can get their meals delivered fast through the Homfied app, Lagos's favorite food delivery platform.

1. White House – Yaba

Location: Sabo, Yaba
Specialty Dishes: Amala, Rice & Beans, Efo Riro
Price Range: ₦800 – ₦2,500
Delivery Time: 20–30 mins
Customer Quote: "Classic, filling, and unbelievably cheap."

A legendary buka known for hot, home-cooked Nigerian meals that never miss.

2. Tantalizers – Multiple Locations

Location: Ikeja, Surulere, Lekki
Specialty Dishes: Chicken & chips, Jollof rice, Meat pie
Price Range: ₦1,200 – ₦3,500
Delivery Time: 25–35 mins
Customer Quote: "Consistent and easy on the pocket."

The go-to for fast Nigerian meals and snacks at a price you can smile about.

3. Iya Eba – Lagos Island

Location: 42 Berkeley Street, Lagos Island
Specialty Dishes: Eba & Egusi, Beans & Dodo
Price Range: ₦700 – ₦2,000
Delivery Time: 30–40 mins
Customer Quote: "No-frills local food done right."

One of the oldest spots for hearty, traditional Nigerian food.

4. Sweet Sensation – Multiple Outlets

Location: Surulere, Victoria Island, Ikeja
Specialty Dishes: Jollof spaghetti, Shawarma, Moi Moi
Price Range: ₦1,000 – ₦3,800
Delivery Time: 25–30 mins
Customer Quote: "Affordable, clean, and always fast."

Perfect blend of Nigerian and continental at modest prices.

5. So Fresh – Ikoyi & Lekki

Location: Awolowo Road, Ikoyi
Specialty Dishes: Smoothie bowls, Chicken wraps, Salads
Price Range: ₦2,000 – ₦4,000
Delivery Time: 20–30 mins
Customer Quote: "Healthy eating doesn’t have to be expensive."

A great affordable option for healthy-minded foodies.

6. Indomie Café – Unilag Area

Location: Akoka, Yaba
Specialty Dishes: Indomie stir-fry, Fried egg, Sausages
Price Range: ₦500 – ₦1,500
Delivery Time: 15–20 mins
Customer Quote: "Late-night cravings sorted. Always on point."

A campus favorite that’s both nostalgic and budget-friendly.

7. The Place – Lekki, Ikeja, VI

Location: Admiralty Way, Lekki
Specialty Dishes: Asun rice, Turkey stew, Jollof
Price Range: ₦1,500 – ₦3,500
Delivery Time: 20–30 mins
Customer Quote: "Affordable meals with a touch of class."

Popular for its well-portioned local dishes and affordability.

8. Yellow Plate – Victoria Island

Location: Akin Adesola, VI
Specialty Dishes: Rice dishes, Breakfast platters
Price Range: ₦2,500 – ₦4,000
Delivery Time: 20–25 mins
Customer Quote: "Tastes like homemade. Worth every naira."

Delivers a homely vibe at wallet-friendly prices.

9. Shawarma & Co – Surulere & Yaba

Location: Ojuelegba Road
Specialty Dishes: Shawarma, Chicken & fries
Price Range: ₦1,800 – ₦3,200
Delivery Time: 15–25 mins
Customer Quote: "Best deal for shawarma in Lagos."

Fast, tasty, and filling street eats.

10. Olaiya Foods – Surulere

Location: Stadium Road, Surulere
Specialty Dishes: Ofada rice, Ayamase, Boiled yam
Price Range: ₦1,500 – ₦3,000
Delivery Time: 25–30 mins
Customer Quote: "Traditional flavors without the high cost."

Olaiya offers premium quality for less with consistent taste.

11. Mama Cass – Ikeja, VI

Location: Allen Avenue, Ikeja
Specialty Dishes: Okro soup, Yam porridge, Stew combos
Price Range: ₦1,000 – ₦3,500
Delivery Time: 25–35 mins
Customer Quote: "Tastes like mum’s food and saves you money."

A classic in Lagos food culture, especially for value seekers.

12. Crave Eatery – Ogudu

Location: Ogudu GRA
Specialty Dishes: Burgers, Pasta, Stir-fry rice
Price Range: ₦2,000 – ₦3,800
Delivery Time: 20–30 mins
Customer Quote: "Great food, good price, no delay."

Trendy and affordable with quick turnaround time.

13. Ocean Basket – Victoria Island

Location: Adeola Odeku, VI
Specialty Dishes: Calamari, Seafood platters
Price Range: ₦2,500 – ₦4,500 (small portions)
Delivery Time: 30–35 mins
Customer Quote: "Surprisingly affordable seafood bites."

Not always cheap, but value-for-money lunch deals are unbeatable.

14. TFC (Tastee Fried Chicken) – Island & Mainland

Location: Multiple outlets
Specialty Dishes: Fried chicken, Rice & stew, Meat pies
Price Range: ₦1,200 – ₦3,000
Delivery Time: 20–30 mins
Customer Quote: "Old reliable for fast, cheap meals."

Quick service and satisfying combos you can count on.

15. Bukka Hut – Lekki, Gbagada, Ikoyi

Location: Admiralty Road, Lekki
Specialty Dishes: Jollof rice, Peppered fish, Swallow combos
Price Range: ₦1,800 – ₦3,500
Delivery Time: 25–30 mins
Customer Quote: "Tasty local dishes with solid portions."

A Lagosian favorite for traditional meals on a budget.

Why Affordable Doesn’t Mean Boring

These restaurants prove that you don’t need to break the bank to enjoy great food in Lagos. With quick service, local flavors, and a wide range of options, affordable doesn’t mean settling it means smart eating.

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