Ikoyi Restaurant and Lounge

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11 Clinton St
Newark, NJ 07102

Ikoyi Restaurant and Lounge is a modern and upscale West African-inspired establishment located in the heart of downtown Newark, New Jersey. Offering a unique blend of Nigerian, Caribbean, and American cuisine, their mission is to provide an exceptional dining and lounge experience with meticulously crafted recipes and flavorful spices.

With a team of experienced chefs dedicated to preparing each dish with care and precision, Ikoyi Restaurant and Lounge aims to leave a lasting impression on their guests. From weekend entertainment featuring dancers and guest DJs to music nights with jazz and blues, as well as happy hour specials, Ikoyi offers an unforgettable experience for those seeking elevated dining in a vibrant atmosphere.

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Ziera H.
7/30/2025

The ambience and music was really good! The waiters (2 young men) were pleasant as well. We got the jerk wings and fries which both were good(wish I got a picture). The jerk wings did have a lot...

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Emmanuel D.
7/27/2025

My wife and I recently dined at Ikoyi on Clinton Street in Newark--a West-African-inspired restaurant with a cool concept but poor execution. The ambiance was decent and our seating area was...

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Racheal O.
5/4/2025

I wouldn't recommend Ikoyi. I went with a group, and almost everyone had an issue with their food. In my case, the traditional dish I ordered was missing the meats that were clearly listed on the...

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Meme G.
4/18/2025

This review is for service we had a couple of months back in 2024. Realized that I never pressed post for it. Service needs work and attentiveness. The restaurant was not full - only three...

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Stephanie S.
12/6/2024

The food was sooooo good! It was my first time having this type of cuisine and everything was sooo flavorful. Even the drinks hit! I will definitely be back. The night I went which was a Thursday...

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