Ikoyi (restaurant)

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Ikoyi is a two time Michelin-starred restaurant in London, United Kingdom. [1]

In 2024 it was named the 10th best restaurant in the UK at The National Restaurant Awards. [2]

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References

  1. "Ikoyi – London - a MICHELIN Guide Restaurant". MICHELIN Guide. Retrieved 2024-08-23.
  2. Olujobi, Bethel (2024-09-27). "The 3 Nigerian restaurants on the UK's best 100 list". Businessday NG. Retrieved 2024-09-27.