Amala spots are essential destinations for food lovers eager to experience authentic regional flavors in Nigeria’s vibrant cultural hub. This classic dish, made from yam flour and paired with a range of savory sides, is a beloved staple that always leaves a lasting impression.
In a tweet that has gone viral on popular microblogging platform X formerly called Twitter, a user identified as @abdullahayofel captures the hearts of many as he listed 70 must visited amala joints in Nigeri.
He wrote: “Find below a list of tested, trusted and accredited Amala joints around the nation for your leisure while travelling.
👉🏽Iya Foyeke (Ogbomoso)
👉🏽Mama T (Adenike, LAUTECH, Ogbomoso)
👉🏽 Amala Polaris (Close to UI gate, Ibadan)
👉🏽 Yakoyo (Oyo)
👉🏽 Fabris (Abeokuta)
👉🏽 Iya Ope (Oshodi, Lagos)
👉🏽 Iya Mulika (Oshodi, Lagos)
👉🏽 Village kitchen (TBS, Lagos)
👉🏽 White house (Sabo Yaba, Lagos)
👉🏽 2door (Mushin, Lagos)
👉🏽 Mama No 1 (Under G, LAUTECH Ogbomoso)
👉🏽 Mama Kasim (Akure)
👉🏽 Omo Olope (Ado Ekiti)
👉🏽 Yakoyo (Ita-Ore Ekiti bypass)
👉🏽 Iya Oyo (Katsina)
👉🏽 Iya Ayo (Sabongeri, Kano)
👉🏽 University of Amala (Idimu Lagos)
👉🏽 Iya Bimbo (Itaoshin garage, Abeokuta)
👉🏽 Embassy (Osogbo)
👉🏽 Ojubo Ikun (Osogbo)
👉🏽 Iya kemi (Osogbo)
👉🏽 Alhaji Joint (Osogbo)
👉🏽 Yetty Mama (Osogbo)
👉🏼 Iya Ibukun (Osogbo)
👉🏽 Iya Niyi (Minna)
👉🏽 Ikoh Allah (Ilorin)
👉🏽 Madam Saje (Refinery Road, Warri)
👉🏽 Princess Food Canteen (Along Okene Road)
👉🏽 Amala joint (FUT Minna back gate)
👉🏽 Omo Yoruba joint (Sapele)
👉🏽 Olaiya Joint (Opposite FSS, Unilag)
👉🏽Olaiya Joint (Shitta, Surulere)
👉🏽 Iwe Iroyin joint (Abeokuta)
👉🏽 June 12 Canteen (Oke Owode Ogbomoso)
👉🏽 Iya Adam (Ijebu Ode)
👉🏽 Iya New Road (Ijebu Ode)
👉🏽Odoegbo (Ijebu Ode)
👉🏽 Iya Moria (DLI, UNILAG)
👉🏽 Owodunni (Bariga, Lagos)
👉🏽 Next Level (Oke Koto Agege)
👉🏽 Iya Alake (Maryland)
👉🏽 Oluwanishola (Minna)
👉 Lagos Kitchen ( Ogbomoso, Oyo road)
👉Oluwatobi (Oyo)
👉Eyitayo (Oyo)
👉Ajiwumi (Oyo)
👉Amalasogo (Oyo)
👉Iya Oyo (Wuye, Abuja)
👉Iya Ibadan(Jahi, Abuja)
👉Yakoyo (Kubwa, Abuja)
👉Iyabo (Kubwa, Abuja)
👉Amala Place (Jahi, Abuja)
👉Ojuelegba (Gwarimpa, Abuja)
👉🏽 Amala Spot (Ikenegbu, Owerri
👉🏽Iya Yusuf (Tanke, Ilorin)
👉🏽Iya Amina (Olunlade, Opposite Michael Imodu Institute)
👉Iya Bonnke (Iwe Irohin, Abeokuta)
👉Iya Sunday (Adigbe, Abeokuta)
👉Surulere Food Canteen (Abiola Way, Abeokuta)
Oluyole ( Saki)
Amala Hope (Saki)
Iya Morufa (Olorunsogo Abeokuta)
iya Mutiu ( Along Ogbomosho – Oyo road; Ogbomosho)
Bush – ( Oyo state Secretariat)
Ola mummy – ( Ojurin side bodija)
mama Ope – Mokola
Ose olohun – Bodija Ibadan
Amala…. Saving lives since 1803.