Basic Information

Address

Marriott Hotel Ikeja, 122 Joel Ogunnaike St, Ikeja GRA, Lagos 100271, Lagos

Website

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Cuisine Type

Restaurant

Target Audience

Adults and groups seeking upmarket dining experiences, couples looking for romantic settings, business professionals, solo diners, and families with children. Popular for lunch, dinner, and special occasions. The atmosphere appeals to those seeking casual, cozy, quiet, trendy, or romantic dining environments.

About This Restaurant

Wakame Asian Kitchen & Lounge is an upmarket Asian restaurant located within the Marriott Hotel Ikeja, offering an elegant yet cozy dining experience. Specializing in Asian cuisine with extensive vegan and vegetarian options, the restaurant features a sophisticated atmosphere with soft lighting and stylish decor. Patrons can enjoy live music while choosing from an impressive selection of beer, cocktails, wine, and spirits. The venue offers multiple dining options including brunch, lunch, dinner, and catering services, making it suitable for various occasions from casual meals to romantic evenings and group celebrations.

Hours & Schedule

Best Times to Visit

Dinner reservations are recommended, especially during busy periods. The restaurant is popular for lunch and dinner, with live music enhancing the evening atmosphere. While reservations aren't always required, they are advised for peak times and special occasions to ensure seating availability.

Specialties & Services

Asian cuisine with vegan and vegetarian options, extensive beverage program featuring great beer selection, cocktails, wine list, and spirits, live music entertainment, catering services, late-night food, small plates, and dessert menu. Offers table service with brunch, lunch, and dinner dining options in a sophisticated setting.

Amenities & Features

Parking

Excellent parking options with free of charge street parking, free parking lot, and plenty of parking available. The wheelchair-accessible car park provides convenient access for all guests, ensuring hassle-free visits to the Marriott Hotel location.

Payment Methods

Accepts credit cards and debit cards for payment convenience. No cash-only restrictions mentioned, providing flexible payment options for guests.

Accessibility

Fully wheelchair accessible with wheelchair-accessible car park, entrance, seating, and toilet facilities. The venue is family-friendly with high chairs available and good for kids. Multiple accessibility features ensure comfortable dining for all guests.

Service options

Takeaway, Dine-in

Highlights

Great beer selection, Great cocktails, Great coffee, Great dessert, Great tea selection, Great wine list, Live music

Popular for

Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining

Offerings

Alcohol, Beer, Cocktails, Coffee, Late-night food, Small plates, Spirits, Vegan options, Vegetarian options, Wine

Dining options

Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Catering, Dessert, Seating, Table service

Amenities

Bar on site, Toilet

Atmosphere

Casual, Cosy, Quiet, Romantic, Trendy, Upmarket

Crowd

Groups

Planning

Dinner reservations recommended, Accepts reservations

Children

Good for kids, High chairs

Customer Reviews

Review Summary

Customers consistently praise the warm, cozy atmosphere and elegant decor with particularly positive comments about the soft lighting. The service receives high marks for friendliness and approachability. Reviewers highlight memorable experiences for special occasions and note the inviting feel of the venue. Many appreciate not always needing reservations, though it's recommended during busy periods.

Customer Reviews

"Wakame felt incredibly warm and cozy. The decor was lovely, and the whole place had a great, inviting feel. Especially the lighting, which was soft and just right. …"

"I recently celebrated my best friend’s birthday at Wakame Asian Kitchen & Lounge, and it was such a memorable experience from start to finish! From the moment we walked in, the ambience immediately set the perfect tone — elegant yet …"

"I went to here after seeing this place on TripAdvisor thought reservations were needed, but they are not unless it’s really busy hotel attendees were super nice and giving us directions. Server was very friendly and approachable. Also had …"