What are the most popular dishes at Lochi Afro Nija?

Our most popular dishes include Jollof Rice, Fried Rice with beef or chicken, Egusi Soup, Afang Soup, and Goat Meat Pepper Soup. All served with generous portions and authentic Nigerian flavors.

Best Nigerian Restaurant in Downtown Edmonton

Authentic Eastern Nigerian Cuisine Near You

Welcome to Lochi Afro Nija, downtown Edmonton's premier destination for authentic Eastern Nigerian cuisine. Located in the heart of downtown Edmonton at 10335 100 Avenue NW, we bring the rich culinary heritage of Nigeria's Igbo tribe to Alberta. Whether you're craving traditional Jollof Rice, savory Egusi Soup, or flavorful Goat Meat Pepper Soup, our restaurant offers a genuine taste of Nigeria with halal-certified meat and imported spices.

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Best Nigerian restaurant in downtown Edmonton - Lochi Afro Nija serving authentic Jollof Rice and Nigerian dishes

Lochi Afro Nija opened its doors in 2024 as a vibrant addition to Edmonton's diverse food scene. As a Family-owned business, we're proud to represent the growing recognition of cultural entrepreneurship in Alberta. Our restaurant occupies a welcoming space on 100 Avenue NW, where we've created an inviting atmosphere that transports diners to West Africa.

Our experienced chefs understand the nuances of traditional Nigerian preparation methods, using imported spices essential to authentic Nigerian cooking. Every dish reflects the true essence of Eastern Nigerian cuisine, from our rich soups served with various swallow options to our fragrant rice dishes. We're committed to using fresh, locally sourced ingredients combined with halal-certified meat to ensure the highest quality in every meal.

Lochi Afro Nija Nigerian restaurant interior in downtown Edmonton - welcoming atmosphere for authentic African dining

Lochi Afro Nija proudly offers dine-in, takeout, pickup, and delivery services throughout Edmonton and surrounding areas. Our service covers the following neighborhoods:

Priority Service Areas

Downtown Edmonton
Wîhkwêntôwin
Oliver
Boyle Street
Cloverdale
Garneau
Strathcona
Central McDougall

Extended Service Areas

Jasper Avenue
Riverdale
Queen Mary Park
Rossdale
McCauley
Glenora

Services Available

Dine-in with plentiful seating
Fast and reliable takeout
Pickup for pre-orders
Delivery through partners
Full catering services
Bulk food orders

For catering inquiries or bulk orders (24-48 hours advance notice), please call us at (780) 233-6958.

Rated 4.7 out of 5.0 stars with over 1,000 reviews

"I ordered their fried rice with beef and plantain I must say that this is really tasty and the portion is worth the price. Thank you and keep up the good work!"

- Oluwatosin A., Edmonton

"The Afang soup tasted super delicious like it was cooked in Africa, it was neatly packed and good portion. My new favorite Nigerian restaurant in Edmonton!"

- Debby A., Downtown Edmonton

"Love the jollof rice...soo good. The fish roll is so well done. Delicious egusi soup didn't disappoint me. The portion size is also reasonable. Good portion sizes and very tasty meals!"

- Local Food Enthusiast

Experience authentic Eastern Nigerian cuisine with our most-loved dishes

Rice Dishes

Jollof Rice - Fragrant spiced rice with beef, chicken, or fish
Fried Rice - Versatile favorite with multiple protein options

Traditional Soups

Egusi Soup - Ground melon seeds with rich, savory flavors
Afang Soup - Premium soup with authentic preparation
Goat Meat Pepper Soup - Spicy, flavorful traditional dish

Swallow Options

Fufu
Pounded Yam
Cassava
Garri
Oat Fufu

Where is Lochi Afro Nija located in Edmonton?

Lochi Afro Nija is located at 10335 100 Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB T5K 0Z2, in the heart of downtown Edmonton. We're easily accessible from all parts of the city with nearby parking available.

Does Lochi Afro Nija offer delivery in Edmonton?

Yes, we offer delivery throughout Edmonton including Downtown, Oliver, Boyle Street, Garneau, Strathcona, and surrounding areas. You can order online through our website or call us at (780) 233-6958.

What are your most popular Nigerian dishes?

Our most popular dishes include Jollof Rice, Fried Rice with beef or chicken, Egusi Soup, Afang Soup, Goat Meat Pepper Soup, and Plantains with Protein. All dishes are served with generous portions and authentic Nigerian flavors.

Is the meat at Lochi Afro Nija halal-certified?

Yes, all meat served at Lochi Afro Nija is halal-certified. We use imported Nigerian spices and maintain the highest quality standards in food preparation to ensure authentic flavors.

What are Lochi Afro Nija's hours of operation?

We are open Monday to Saturday from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM, and Sunday from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Pre-orders for events and catering are available with 24-48 hours advance notice.

Do you offer catering services?

Yes, we offer full catering services for private events, celebrations, corporate functions, and special occasions. We also provide bulk food orders and small chops/snacks. Contact us at (780) 233-6958 to discuss your catering needs.

Whether you're dining in, taking out, or ordering delivery, Lochi Afro Nija brings the authentic flavors of Nigeria to Edmonton. Visit us today or order online to experience our delicious menu offerings featuring halal-certified meat and traditional recipes.

Lochi Afro Nija

Address

10335 100 Avenue NW
Edmonton, AB T5K 0Z2
Canada

Phone

(780) 233-6958

Hours

Mon - Sat: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM

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