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Savor the Flavors at Mustard Seed: A Culinary Gem in Calabar

Experience the rich flavors of Calabar at Mustard Seed, a cozy restaurant perfect for breakfast lovers and culinary enthusiasts alike.

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Discover Mustard Seed, a culinary treasure in Calabar, Nigeria, known for its inviting atmosphere and delicious breakfast offerings that cater to all tastes. This moderate-priced restaurant is perfect for tourists seeking a local dining experience that celebrates regional flavors and hospitality.

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Calabar, Leopad Town, Cross River, NG
Monday
8 am-12 am
Tuesday
8 am-12 am
Wednesday
8 am-12 am
Thursday
8 am-12 am
Friday
8 am-12 am
Saturday
8 am-12 am
Sunday
8 am-12 am

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    Getting There

    Walking

    If you are starting from the Calabar Marina, exit the marina and head east on Marina Road. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Calabar Road. Walk for about 1.5 km until you reach the junction with Murtala Mohammed Highway. Turn left onto Murtala Mohammed Highway and walk for another 1 km. You will then come to a bus stop called 'Leopad Town'. From here, head towards Leopad Town by following the signs. Mustard Seed is located at Leopad Town, approximately 500 meters from the bus stop. Look for the restaurant on your right.

    Bicycle

    Starting from the Calabar Cultural Centre, head south on the main road towards the Calabar River. Continue straight until you reach the junction with Marina Road. Turn left onto Marina Road and follow it as it curves into Calabar Road. Keep pedaling for about 2 km, then make a right turn onto Murtala Mohammed Highway. Ride for another 1 km, and you will see signs for Leopad Town. Cycle towards Leopad Town, and Mustard Seed will be on your right after about 500 meters.

    Public Transport (Motorcycle Taxi)

    From the central market in Calabar, find a motorcycle taxi (known as 'okada'). Tell the rider you want to go to Leopad Town. The journey should take approximately 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. Once you arrive in Leopad Town, ask the rider to drop you off at Mustard Seed. It should be easy to spot, as it is a popular restaurant in the area.

    Local tips

    Try the local breakfast dishes for an authentic taste of Calabar.
    Visit during off-peak hours to enjoy a quieter dining experience.
    Don't miss the fresh juice options, a perfect complement to your meal.
    Check for daily specials that highlight seasonal ingredients.
    Bring cash, as some local eateries may not accept credit cards.

    Discover more about Mustard Seed

    Nestled in the vibrant heart of Calabar, Mustard Seed is a delightful restaurant that captures the essence of local cuisine while providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Renowned for its delectable breakfast menu, this culinary haven is a must-visit for tourists eager to indulge in authentic Nigerian flavors. The inviting décor combined with the friendly service creates an ideal setting for both solo travelers and families alike. As you step inside, the aroma of freshly cooked meals welcomes you, promising a delightful start to your day.The restaurant prides itself on using fresh, local ingredients, resulting in dishes that not only satisfy your hunger but also give you a true taste of Calabar's rich culinary heritage. From traditional Nigerian breakfast staples to a variety of continental options, there is something for everyone at Mustard Seed. The vibrant atmosphere is enhanced by the cheerful chatter of patrons, making it a lively spot to enjoy your meal. Whether you're looking to try local favorites or something more familiar, the menu is crafted to cater to diverse palates.In addition to its culinary offerings, Mustard Seed is conveniently open every day from 8 AM until midnight, making it an accessible choice for early risers and night owls alike. The moderate price range ensures that you can enjoy a fulfilling meal without breaking the bank. Whether you are starting your day with a hearty breakfast or unwinding with friends over a late meal, Mustard Seed is an essential stop on your Calabar adventure.

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