805 Restaurant is a contemporary West African eatery renowned for its high-quality, flavour-rich Nigerian dishes prepared from traditional recipes and fresh ingredients. Its Old Kent Road branch combines stylish décor with a warm, communal dining atmosphere.
🍽️ Cuisine & Atmosphere
The menu showcases a wide range of authentic Nigerian favourites, including:
Jollof Rice, Fried Rice & Coconut Rice – Satisfyingly spiced and served with plantain and a choice of meats, fish, or seafood.
Suya (Chicken, Beef, Lamb) – Char-grilled and spiced skewers with raw onions and tomatoes—nutty and smoky.
Monika Fish / Croaker or Tilapia – Whole grilled fish drenched in chilli sauce, served with fried yams or plantain.
Pepper Soup (Assorted Meat or Fish) – A spicy, aromatic broth featuring tender proteins.
Soups & Swallows – Egusi, Ogbono, Eforiro, Edikanikong, Oha, Okra, Banga and Bitter-leaf soups served with swallows like amala, pounded yam, semolina or garri.
Sharing Platter & Seafood Specials – Includes jumbo prawns, chicken wings, lamb, corn, plus signature seafood and grill options.
The interior is light, airy, and designed for large groups, with private dining spaces and a relaxed, upscale vibe.
🕒 Opening Hours
Monday–Saturday: 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Sunday: 1:00 PM – 12:00 AM
🛍️ Dining Options
Dine-in – Full-service restaurant ideal for families, groups, and celebrations.
Takeaway & Delivery – Tap into their menu via Uber Eats and Deliveroo with straightforward, efficient service.
805 Restaurant offers a modern take on authentic West African dining, blending hospitality, community-style sharing, and refined flavours to deliver a memorable experience in South London.