Dreamfield juice and salad bar is an American styled healthy restaurant in Lagos, Nigeria that offers strictly healthy meals, drinks and snacks. Dreamfield restaurant is a one-stop-shop for all your healthy and weight loss foods, It also provides a state of the art facility to not only cater for your well being but a conducive workspace for work, meetings and leisure. At Dreamfield Juice and Salad bar, they offer organic and freshly produced meals. Dreamfiled offers a wide variety of foods and drinks both intercontinental and local African dishes such as freshly pressed fruit juice, healthy smoothies, salads, vegetables, stir-fries, potatoes, parfait etc The American themed restaurant offers a variety of carefully selected and prepared organic food straight from the farm to the restaurant. Dreamfield offers the farm to restaurant model where everything that is served is fresh and directly from the farm. All the foods are either from plant and animal sources no artificial preservatives or additives. When it comes to a good restaurant in Lagos there are a few choices, especially on Lagos mainland. Dreamfield Restaurant doesn’t just offer good food, they also care about your health by offering only foods that are beneficial to you. Apart from foods, Dreamfield Juice and Salad Bar also offer drinks, coffee and natural juices. This restaurant is best for those who care about their health and those on a weight loss program. If you are on a weight loss program and you want to eat regular food without adding weight, Dreamfield has a variety of food categories to cater for all your needs. Dreamfield Juice and Salad bar have a specialised menu specially prepared by a professional chef and a qualified dietician. Apart from food, Dreamfield also offers a work station with WIFI to allow you to work while you are having your meal. Location of Dreamfield Juice and Salad Bar Dreamfield restaurant located at 17/19 Oshopy Plaza, Allen Avenue Ikeja, Lagos. Opening time at Dreamfield Salad and Juice Bar Dreamfield Juice and Salad bar open from Mondays to Sundays from 9 am to 8 pm. Dreamfield Juice and Salad bar menu JUICES Beetometer: It is a delicious freshly squeezed beets, carrots, apples, ginger, lemon and mint Carrot my Orange: carrot-orange juice recipe, jazz up with plain orange juice by adding tomato, apple and carrots to provide vitamin A and C Grape my Juice: It is a combination of grapefruit, orange, pineapple, ginger and mint Greenovator: a powerful detox / decker made of fresh kale, celery, apples, lemon and ginger My Fire Lady: freshly squeezed apples, beets, spinach, ginger and cayenne Orange Juice: freshly squeezed orange Easy One: green apple, cucumber and OJ Naija Goddess: cucumber and celery are both packed with water. Ginger Zinger: like the spicy kick of ginger? well, then this recipe is for you. the sweetness of carrot and apples are a great balance to the heat of ginger Tropi-Kale: It is a blend of pineapple and banana with kale Immune Booster: It is a combo of lemon, orange and ginger to help boost your immune Green Lemonade Straight Up Juices: A glass of freshly squeezed oranges, pineapple or watermelon SMOOTHIES Strawberry Mix: enjoy the soothing combination of freshly picked strawberries, banana and pineapple Mango Orange Banana Sunrise: This is a combination of 5 ingredients thick and creamy mango orange banana smoothie is 100% healthy, contains n sugar or artificial sweeteners and only 1.57 calories per cup Avocado Splash: enjoy the smoothness of avocado with some vitamin C from freshly squeezed oranges Pick-me-up: cayenne pepper and fresh ginger give this avocado smoothie the afternoon pick-me-up you need. the mango adds 25% of your daily values for vitamin C a powerful antioxidant Chocolate Peanut Butter Banana Mocha Smoothie Orange Dreamsicle Carrot Pineapple: Banana Oatmeal Classic Green PANINI Grilled Chicken The Grilled Pesto Grilled Cheese & lettuce Creamy Avocado Tuna SANDWICHES Chicken Club Sandwich Sardine and Avocado Sandwich Grilled Chicken, Avocado and Tomato Grilled Tuna Sandwich BURRITOS QUESADILLAS BOWLS Chipotle Chicken: This comes with a grilled chicken with shredded marinated chicken, layered with cheese and your favourite vegetable served with salsa Veggie Shrimp Tuna: enjoy tuna and your favourite cheese WRAPS West African Grilled Chicken Salad Peppered Honey Marinated Salmon & Egg Cajun Shrimp Salad Blackened Chicken Caribbean Salad with Spicy Pineapple Dressing NAIJA LIKES Sweet Potatoes+Veggies+Fish or Chicken Salad Boiled or Grilled Plantain with Veggies + Chicken or Fish Stir Air Fryer Fried Veggies + Chicken or Fish with Basmati Rice Grilled Gizzard + Grilled Plantain with Pepper Sauce B Grilled Gizzard + Air Fryer Fried Yam with Pepper Sauce Grilled Croaker Fish with Pepper Sauce Chicken or Fish + Plantain with Jollof Basmati Rice Croaker Fish with Grilled Potatoes and Hot Pepper Sauce Peppered Chicken with Grilled Sweet Potatoes CHICKEN Chicken PIZZA Pizza season 1 B Pizza season 4 SALAD Blackened Chicken Caribbean Salad with Spicy Pineapple Dressing Cajun Shrimp Salad Peppered Honey Marinated Salmon & Egg West African Grilled Chicken Salad More Pictures From Dreamfield Juice and Salad bar
Whispering Palms Resort, Badagry – Everything You Need to Know
Whispering Palms Resort is one of the most popular romantic getaways and popular tourist destinations in Nigeria offering maximum fun and serenity. Whispering Palms one of the best places for honeymoon, wedding anniversary, team bonding, church picnic etc Similarly, Whispering palms resort offers the perfect getaway experience. Treat yourself to a beautiful scenery overlooking the lagoon in the coastal town of Badagry while you seat by the seaside sipping your natural coconut juice, pina Collada or grace yourself with the intercontinental dishes that this resort has to offer. It is a conference resort on eight acres of land overseeing the lagoon. Whispering Palms Resort is also one of the most sought after destinations for honeymoons, vacations, getaways due to its great hospitality. What Whispering Palms offer Whispering palms is one of the oldest resorts in Nigeria and a highly sought after which has stood the test of time. It offers beautiful greenery surrounded with aesthetic stunning designs and artworks. Whispering palms boast of a modern facility that meets all budgets sizes. If you are thinking of a resort with beautiful palm fonds, coconut trees, white beach sand, unpolluted Atlantic breeze then whispering palms is your perfect getaway. It offers recreational and relaxation facilities which makes it a perfect tourist destination for all age range. It doesn’t matter whether you are young or old, Whispering Palms has something for everyone. One unique thing about the Whispering palms is it offers competitive hotel rooms for different budget sizes making it not just an affordable but also a preferred and top-rated resort in Nigeria. Since Whispering palms want you to have a perfect getaway, it offers a mini zoo with animals such as crocodile, turtles, monkey, baboons, peacock, etc, an art gallery, an open museum, a sports centre, a gym and many other facilities. Location of Whispering palms Resort Whispering Palms is located at Iworo Village, after Aradagun, off the Lagos Badagry Expressway. It is about thirty minutes drive from Agbara and about twenty minutes drive from the Badagry roundabout. Whispering Palms Resort Gate Fee The gate fee to Whispering Palms is 500 Naira for adults and 200 Naira for children Things to Do in Whispering Palms 1. Organise a picnic It doesn’t matter whether it is a family gettogether, friends hangout etc Whispering palms has everything to give you an amazing stay. 2. Enjoy the sporting activities Whispering palms have different sporting activities to enjoy, these include table tennis, basketball, football, etc 3. Go for a Honeymoon Love is a beautiful thing, If you are planning to spend your honeymoon in Nigeria and looking for the perfect spot for your honeymoon, Whispering palms is one of the hottest honeymoon spots in Nigeria. 4. Go on a date If you are looking for one of the places to go on a date or you just want to impress your date, Whispering Palms is the perfect destination for romantic dates. 5. Lodge in one of the beautiful chalets If you need a getaway from the hustle and bustle of Lagos, whispering palms offers a quiet and serene place to ease and unwind. 6. Organise a team bonding If you are thinking of team bonding for your team, Whispering Palms is made for events such as this, it has all the facilities needed for your team to enjoy the perfect bonding time. 7. Organise seminars, workshops etc It has a multi-purpose hall for different activities such as marriage, seminars, training, events, shows etc Organise an event at the multi-purpose banquet hall whether business workshops or seminars. 8. Sightseeing Whispering palms is a beautiful place with a lot to see. You could either go on a walk along the lagoon, watch the local fishermen doing their things or the beautiful scenery. 9. Enjoy Food and Drinks from The Restaurant Wine, Dine and Enjoy the food and drinks: You can order food or drinks from the open bar while you dine in tranquillity. Enjoy the tasty local and intercontinental dishes 10. Visit the Mini Zoo Enjoy the sight of the beautiful animals at the zoo. Catch a glimpse of the animals 11. Enjoy the boat ride To make your stay more memorable, you can take a boat ride to better have a feel of the coastal town of Badagry. 12. View the beauty of the Lagoon If you are a lover of nature, you will appreciate the beauty and the serenity Whispering palms has to offer. 13. Have fun with the different sports activities Whispering palms offer some sports activities to make your stay an eventful one. 14. Visit the Museum Visit the mini-museum and enjoy great views of some of the relics of the slave trade and the Nigerian culture. Facilities at Whispering palms Resort Swimming Pool Football field Mini Golf course Mini Zoo Museum Art gallery Outdoor bar Basketball court Chalets Volleyball court Restaurants Event halls Pools and gym Bicycle Ride Spa Boat Ride Museum Water sports activities, bicycle boats, pedal boats etc Other Tourist Centres close To Whispering Palms Resort First Storey Building Badagry Slave Museum Point of No return The French Village Badagry Heritage Museum Seriki Abass Slave Barracoon The Agia Tree Monument Vlekete Slave Market Gberefu Island (Point Of No Return) Thomas’ Anglican Primary School (First Primary School In Nigeria) The Royal Palace Of The Paramount Ruler Of Badagry Kingdom Mobee Family Slave Relics Museum Agia Tree Memorial (first place Christianity was preached in Nigeria) Things not allowed at Whispering Palms 1. You are not allowed to bring food from outside 2. Pets are not allowed 3. Swimming is not allowed in the lagoon Pictures of Whispering Palms Badagry Need a Private tour to Whispering Palms Resort? Whispering palms offers all you need for a perfect getaway. It is perfect for the young, the old and the young at heart. The benefits of going on Vacation can not be overemphasized. Imagine the serenity of a resort facing the lagoon with the warm-cool breeze as you sit sipping your favourite drink. It
Kalakuta Republic Museum – Music, Arts and Life of Fela Anikulapo Kuti
Visit To The Kalakuta Republic Museum – Celebration of a Great Icon Kalakuta Republic Museum – Just in case you are wondering how the home of the Late Fela Kuti was like or what it will be like to have a feel of his life when he was alive. Kalakuta Republic museum has answers to all your question. The Kalakuta Republic Museum is the exact Replica of the Home of the king of Afro Music Fela Anikulapo Kuti. The house is now a museum and a guest house located in Ikeja. A place where lovers of the great music legend, fun lovers, history enthusiasts or tourist can go to learn more about the life of the Late Abami Eda as he is fondly called. It doesn’t matter whether you are a lover of Afro music or the music legend Fela Anikulapo Kuti. This museum represents the home to struggle, resilience against the military oppressors, activism and a hope for the future. It gives an insight into the life of the late Abami Eda as Fela was fondly called. The Birth of Kalakuta Museum The Kalakuta Museum was borne out of what used to be known as the Kalakuta Republic. The Home and studio of the late Fela Anikulapo Kuti. The Kalakuta Museum was the official residence of the late Fela Anikulapo Kuti, his 27 wives, band and his family. The Kalakuta RepubIic also features his studio and album covers. Most of his recordings happened here. More Stories The name Kalakuta was adopted from one of the prison cells he stayed during his conviction known as Calcutta cell on gaining freedom he decided to name his abode the Kalakuta Republic which he later declared a sovereign state which even angered the then Military Government. The museum features Fela’s trademark fashion items like shoes, clothes, underwears, musical instruments, fashion collections, photographs, artworks etc The journey to making this place a museum was conceived by his family and the contract awarded to Theo Lawson. Theo Lawson is the man responsible for converting Her Royal majesty Prison to Freedom Park. This was in partnership with the Lagos State Government under the leadership Babatunde Raji Fashola. History Of Kalakuta Republic, Now Kalakuta Museum The Kalakuta Republic Museum was an initiative of the former Governor of Lagos Babatunde Raji Fashola. It was rebuilt in 2012 to help people understand the life and struggle of the Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo Kuti. But before then it was just the abode of the Fela which he declared a republic and a sovereign state and Independent from Nigeria due to the corruption of the then Military Government of Nigeria. The Museum was officially opened on October 15, 2012, in commemoration of his 74th Birthday. It was renovated by the Lagos State Government and is being managed by Total Consult Limited. About Fela Anikulapo Kuti – Founder of Kalakuta Republic The late Fela Anikulapo Kuti was a freedom fighter who used his music to fight against corruption, the military and dictatorship rule which under the military rule. He was born on 15th October 1938 in Abeokuta and he died on 2nd August 1997. Facts About Fela Anikulapo Kuti He formed his own political party known as Movement of the People Fela Anikulapo Kuti invented the Afrobeat He changed his surname from Ransome to Anikulapo Kuti Fela married twenty-seven (27) wives in one day. His backup musicians and dancers were majorly his wives. Facilities at The Kalakuta Republic Museum Here are some of the facilities at the Kalakuta Museum. 1. Collection of Fela’s fashion apparel 2. Fela’s Collections of Shoes 3. A rare view of Fela’s bedroom 4. Relics of his musical Instruments 5. It has a 5 room Hotel 6. An open roof restaurant/lounge 7. Different Artworks 8. Enjoy great view and food from the open roof restaurant 9. Artworks of his album cover 10. Relics of Fela’s Musical Instruments 11. Fela’s Musical Studio Things to Do at the Kalakuta Republic 1. Lodge at one of the five rooms guesthouse 2. See Fela’s Tomb 3. See Fela’s clothes collections 4. See The covers to his albums 4. See some artworks 6. Get a souvenir from the gift shops 7. Get a nice view of the city from the rooftop 8. Business or casual meetings Things that are not Allowed at the Kalakuta Republic Museum 1. No Drugs 2. No Professional cameras, however, you can use your phone’s cameras 3. No slippers within the building. 4. Children are not allowed at the roof-top lounge Location of the Kalakuta Museum 9, Gbemiola Street, Allen Avenue, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria. Some of the height of the tour was his bedroom, rehearsal room, private photo collections, artworks and the Lounge. Other Tourist Attractions Close to Kalakuta Republic Museum The New Afrika Shrine Ikeja City Mall Lagos Airport Hotel JJT Park Kanu Nduibuisi Park Governors Office List of Other places you can visit within Lagos. For Private Or Group Tours Looking for a personalised Private tour Within Lagos? Contact us Photos From The Kalakuta Republic Museum
GTBank Food and Drink Festival 2019
GTBank Food and Drink Festival 2019 is an innovation of Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB). The 2019 edition of the GTBank Food and Drink Festival started on a good note. The first day of the event was 28th April 2019 already proved that the event is a success. The 2019 Food and Drink festival witnessed people from all works of life trooping in to have a taste of some of the best delicacies the GTBank Food and Drink Festival 2019 has to offer. About the GTBank Food and Drink Festival GTBank Food and Drink Festival is an annual event for exhibition and sales of food, drink and other food and drinks related products. It is aimed at projecting the diversity of African food industry and also helping SMEs and food entrepreneurs in promoting their services to a wide range of audience. The GTBank Food and Drink festival is one of the largest food and drink exhibition in Nigeria it has witnessed over 450,000 people since its inception in 2016. Some of which includes food entrepreneurs, manufacturers, foodies, chefs, people in the food processing business and experts especially those in the food retail business. About the 2019 Food and Drink Festival This is an event designed to celebrate a common commodity we all love and cannot do without. It is definitely one of Africas biggest culinary events in Africa which have witnessed three past editions since it’s inception in 2016. To celebrate the 4th Edition of the GTBank Food and Drink event, the event is now four times bigger, as opposed to the past editions which only features three days, this year’s edition is taking a new turn making it four days of fun, dance, enjoyment, merriment and most importantly lots of eating. This years edition features master classes from some of the top chefs around the world. This years edition also offers a farmers market for organic farm produce and a children section which features exciting games for the young ones. Date for the GTBank Food and Drink Festival 2019 This year’s edition of the GTBank Food and Drink Festival started on the 28th April 2019 and will run through Wednesday 1st May 2019. That is 28th, 29th, 30th of April and 1st of May 2019. About the Organiser The GTBank Food and Drink Festival is organised by Nigeria’s foremost Bank, Guaranty Trust Bank. GTBank is the brain behind the GTbank Food and Drink festival. Location of the 2019 GTBank Food and Drink festival The 2019 GTbank Food and Drink festival is happening live at the GT Centre – Plot 1, Water Corporation Drive, Oniru, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria. It is located beside the popular Oniru Beach and Hard Rock café. It is about 10 minutes drive from Lekki Phase one and 5 minutes drive from Victoria Island. Venue of GTBank Food and Drink Festival You can either get here by using public Transportation From the Second Round About or from Eko Hotel Round About, You can then take a tricycle to the event. You can also use a taxi or use Uber or Bolt (Taxify). Make use of this code to get a special discount Uber – brandlers1ui Bolt (Taxify) – SS2U9 Things to Do at The GTBank Food and Drink Festival 2019 Attend a master class to improve your culinary skills Be adventurous get to taste new foods Buy street foods you’ve always craved for Dance to the sound coming from the DJ Go with your family to have fun Watch your favourite games Have fun with your friends Interact and meet new people Enjoy the games Meet the Master Class Facilitators at the GTBank Food Festival 2019 The 2019 GTBank Food and Drink Festival offers some of the best chefs in the world who are facilitators at the Master Classes teaching food enthusiasts, chefs and food entrepreneurs how to prepare some of the top delicacies in the world and also how to run a food and restaurant business in Nigeria. These are the facilitators: Duff Goldman Tregaye Fraser Luke Whearty Chef Cristian Duhalde Kinorah Awini Jeff Mauro Thitid Tassanakajohn Paul Wayne Gregory Matse Uwatse-Nnoli Chris Fynes Melina Hammer Augus Kennedy Shota Nakajima Christian Duhalde Other Tourist Location Close to the Venue Oniru Beach Landmark Beach Hard Rock Cafe Lekki Leisure Lake Nike Art Gallery Lekki Conservation Centre Elegushi Royal Beach Freedom Park Lovely photos from the 2019 Food and Drink festival Here are some pictures from the first day of the event. Enjoy!