Indulge in the Flavors of Suya Arcade
Experience the authentic taste of Nigeria at Suya Arcade, a culinary hotspot in Calabar specializing in flavorful suya and local delicacies.
Suya Arcade in Calabar is a must-visit culinary gem for tourists seeking authentic Nigerian street food. Specializing in the iconic suya, this vibrant eatery offers a delightful experience for food enthusiasts looking to savor rich flavors and local culture.
A brief summary to Suya Arcade
- X85H+JHH, Calabar, Bogoberi, Cross River, NG
Local tips
- Visit during the evening to fully enjoy the lively atmosphere and bustling crowd.
- Don't miss trying the spicy suya with a side of freshly made pepper sauce for an authentic experience.
- Pair your meal with a local drink to complement the rich flavors of the dishes.
- Check for any special events or promotions which often feature unique dishes or discounts.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Calabar Marina, head south towards the main road (Murtala Muhammed Highway). Cross the road and continue walking straight until you reach the junction with Calabar Road. Turn left onto Calabar Road and proceed until you reach the next major intersection. From there, take a right onto Bogoberi Road. Continue walking straight for about 1.5 kilometers until you see Suya Arcade on your left, located at X85H+JHH, Bogoberi.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the local shops near the Calabar Marina. Start by cycling south towards Murtala Muhammed Highway, and make a left turn at the highway. Continue cycling straight until you reach Calabar Road. Make a right turn onto Calabar Road, and head straight until you hit the next major intersection. Take a right onto Bogoberi Road and cycle for about 1.5 kilometers. Suya Arcade will be on your left at X85H+JHH, Bogoberi.
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Motorcycle Taxi (Okada)
From any central location in Calabar, you can easily get a motorcycle taxi (Okada). Tell the rider to take you to Bogoberi. Once you reach Bogoberi, ask the rider to drop you off at X85H+JHH, where Suya Arcade is located. The ride should take around 10-15 minutes depending on traffic.
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Public Transport (Bus or Shared Taxi)
Head to the nearest bus stop and look for a bus or shared taxi heading towards Bogoberi. Once you are on board, inform the driver of your destination, Suya Arcade. The journey should take about 20-30 minutes. After you arrive in Bogoberi, you might need to walk a short distance to X85H+JHH, where Suya Arcade is located.
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