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Mama Cass: Popular Nigerian Cuisine in Garki

April 5, 2025
3 min read
Area 11, Garki, Abuja
Mama Cass Restaurant in Abuja

Mama Cass is a well-established Nigerian restaurant chain that has earned a reputation for serving authentic local cuisine in a casual, welcoming environment. Their branch in Garki Area 11 is particularly popular among locals and visitors looking to experience traditional Nigerian flavors prepared with quality and consistency.

Cuisine and Menu Highlights

Mama Cass specializes in traditional Nigerian dishes, offering a comprehensive menu that showcases the country's diverse culinary heritage. The restaurant's motto, "Every meal is a taste of Home," perfectly captures their approach to food - authentic, comforting, and prepared with care.

Popular Dishes

  • Jollof Rice:Their signature spicy rice dish, often served with chicken or beef.
  • Egusi Soup:A rich, savory soup made with ground melon seeds, served with pounded yam or eba.
  • Moi Moi:Steamed bean pudding with various fillings.
  • Pepper Soup:Spicy broth with choice of meat or fish, known for its aromatic herbs and spices.
  • Fried Rice:Colorful Nigerian-style fried rice, typically with vegetables and protein.

Atmosphere and Dining Experience

The Mama Cass branch in Garki Area 11 offers a casual dining environment with both indoor and outdoor seating options. The restaurant emphasizes cleanliness and efficiency, making it suitable for both quick lunches and more leisurely dinners. Their service is generally prompt, with staff who can help guide first-time visitors through the menu options.

The restaurant offers dine-in, takeout, and delivery services, making it a versatile option whether you're looking to enjoy a meal out or prefer to have Nigerian cuisine delivered to your accommodation. Their buffet-style service allows diners to see the various dishes before making their selections.

Visitor Information

Opening Hours

Monday to Sunday: 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Price Range

₦2,000 - ₦5,000 per person for a complete meal

Contact

Phone: 08074490009 (for orders and reservations)

From Ashers Villa

Mama Cass in Garki Area 11 is conveniently located just a short 5-7 minute drive from Ashers Villa. This makes it an ideal dining option for guests who want to experience authentic Nigerian cuisine without traveling far from their accommodation. Our reception staff can provide directions or arrange transportation to the restaurant upon request.

Official Resources

Mama Cass Official Website

Distance from Ashers Villa

Approximately 2 km (5-7 min drive)

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