Lagos vendor’s smoky party jollof

A Lagos street‑food vendor, ChopMide, is pushing a ‘smoky party jollof’ loaded with proteins and getting social buzz for its bold char and crowd appeal this week []. The post is being reshared locally as a go‑to for late‑night, high‑flavor plates — exactly the kind of vendor-driven scene that fuels authentic food itineraries [].

ChopMide operates from 17 Oladosu Street, off Toyin/Toyin Street in Ikeja and lists opening hours as Monday–Saturday, 9:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. tiktok.com A single portion of jollof is advertised from ₦700, while combo packs — plantain with chicken and plantain with turkey — are priced at ₦3,500 and ₦4,500 respectively on the vendor’s social posts. tiktok.com The kitchen ran a Valentine’s “food box” priced at ₦30,000 with delivery across Lagos (scheduled for February 14, 2026) and an order deadline that closed in early February 2026. tiktok.com The operator promotes itself across platforms under the X handle @imole__olorun and Instagram/TikTok @chopmide, with multiple short videos captioning the rice as “smokey jollof,” which is driving the recent resharing. tiktok.com ChopMide lists third‑party delivery links and a storefront on Chowdeck, and the vendor’s posts also claim availability on Glovo, broadening reach beyond walk‑up customers. chowdeck.com Orders and event catering are taken via WhatsApp at +2349138888977, and a February post said the Valentine box campaign aimed for 465 orders to meet its target pricing. tiktok.com

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