#eatouts

Last weekend, I was at Leisure Mall, Surulere to get something from SPAR Supermarket. I got there and a boy stopped me on my way to the supermarket which is Leisure Mall. The boy should be a secondary school student working part-time on weekends. He told me about the store he has their flyers. The weather was too hot and he was under the hot sun finding customers. I went to SPAR to get what I…

The first time I went to Sweet Sensation was late 2022/ early 2023. I can’t remember the day but I knew I was really really hungry that day and I didn’t want to cook. I wanted to buy food so I went on a journey down to Bode Thomas. I skipped Magrellos (I’ve been to their Festac branch) and Buka hut (I’ve been there sometime last year) to get to Sweet Sensation. Chicken Republic is the next…

Roadside Food Vendors – Vendor 2

I was in a bus, one morning, on my way to work when I saw a food stand that’s a bit hidden in the car park. I’ve not seen them before and I thought the stalls there sell local gin and alcohol. That morning, I saw a cooler and the one serving someone rice. That’s new!! It’s the first time I actually paid attention to that side of the park. Since, I was the only one in the bus, I told the driver…

Roadside Food Vendors – Vendor 1

This Corper has been serving Nigeria for 3 months now. This Corper is me. I am this Corper. The first day I started working at my PPA –Place of Primary Assignment – I asked for where I could get lunch. I didn’t – still don’t – know my way around there. I was told where I can buy food. Days later, I was directed to another place where I can get food. I kept on patronizing just these two till I…