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Second largest town in Ondo State, Nigeria
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Ondo City is a city in Ondo State, South West Nigeria. Ondo city is the second largest city in Ondo state, and the trade centre for the surrounding region.
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A gate into the city, well structured and beautifully arched. It is the second gate into Ondo.
The palace of the paramount ruler of Ondo, the Osemawe of Ondo, who have reigned for centuries, starting in 1510. There have been over forty rulers bearing the title.
A recreational centre for events and other recreational activities.
A luxurious event centre that provides a lot of recreational activities.
Iya Ade
A restaurant that offers local cuisines with the eat-in and takeaway buffet option.
Service options: delivery, dine-in, take away.
Provides services in indoor and outdoor catering, local and intercontinental cuisine, bar and drink services.
Mainly serves local and continental cuisines
Professionally managed restaurant affiliated to Kingben. Steady delivering mouth watering delicious, healthy meals at affordable rates.
A contemporary eatery that serves home made, delicious and affordable continental cuisines
An intercontinental and oriental restaurant in offering food services on pizza and burger, Italian Gelato ice-cream and Nigerian cuisines.
Mainly offering tasty, healthy and delicious native, African and continental dishes
A food joint that serves all kinds of Nigerian foods with an outstanding taste in menu
They deliver top notch food service satisfaction
Mainly offering healthy delicious tasty African and Continental dishes
It’s a good chilling spot and local restaurant offering different dishes
Delicious and affordable African and continental dishes in quite comfortable environment.
An indigenous restaurant that offers various dishes
A restaurant that offers a wide variety of local and international dishes
It is a well-known local eatery that serves delicious traditional Yoruba dishes like amala, ewedu, and gbegiri in a friendly, homely setting. It’s a great spot to enjoy authentic local flavors at affordable prices.
It is a contemporary dining spot in Ondo offering a mix of local and continental dishes in a cozy, modern setting. It’s popular for its good ambience, well-prepared meals, and attentive service, making it a great place for casual dining or small gatherings.
It is a stylish restaurant in Ondo that serves a fusion of local and continental cuisine in a relaxed, elegant atmosphere. It’s known for its tasty meals, modern décor, and excellent customer service — ideal for both casual hangouts and fine dining.
Captain Cook is a popular fast-food restaurant in Ondo known for its tasty pastries, rice dishes, and quick service. It’s a convenient spot for travelers looking for affordable meals, snacks, and refreshments in a clean, relaxed setting.
It is a lively food spot in Ondo famous for its juicy grilled meats, shawarma, and barbecue specials
Service options: dine-in and takeaway. They also engage in wholesale.
Free parking and breakfast free, CCTV, swimming pool, event hall.
Free parking, air conditioning, swimming pool, fitness facilities, and bar/lounge.
Parking free, air conditioning, restaurant, laundry and free breakfast.
Swimming pool, free parking, all-inclusive available, restaurant and laundry services.
Oja Oba
It is the commercial heart of Ondo town and one of the oldest traditional markets in southwestern Nigeria. It has long served as a vibrant hub for trade, social life, and cultural interaction.
It is a modern retail complex that brings together supermarkets, fashion stores, eateries, and entertainment spots under one roof. It’s a clean, comfortable place for shopping, casual dining, and leisure within Ondo town.
A popular supermarket that offers a wide range of groceries, household items, and essentials in a neat, air-conditioned environment. It’s a convenient stop for locals and travelers looking for quality goods and quick shopping along the Ondo–Akure Road.
It is a bustling local marketplace known for its lively atmosphere and variety of fresh produce, textiles, and everyday goods. It offers visitors a glimpse into daily community life and the vibrant trading culture of Ondo town.
There are buses at different bus parks that take travellers to Ondo city. The cost ranges from ₦1,000 (naira) to ₦30,000 depending on the city you are coming in from.
Read in the guideAs in many other cities in Southwestern Nigeria, transport is usually by bus, tricycle (keke) or motorbike (okada).
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