Stories, recipes, and news from Demi's Nigerian Restaurant
Cricklewood is a vibrant area in North West London, and Demi’s Cricklewood is at its heart, offering authentic Nigerian cuisine and a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you’re a local or visiting for the first time, here’s how to find us: 🚆 By Train: Thameslink Services Cricklewood Station is the nearest railway station, situated in Zone 3. …
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At Demi’s, we believe that the magic of a meal extends beyond the flavors on your plate. It’s woven into the rituals, the people, and the care that goes into every service. Here are five behind-the-scenes glimpses into what makes Demi’s more than just a restaurant: 1. The 10-Minute Morning Ritual Before the doors open …
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Dear You, It’s me—Friday. The one day you wait for, complain about, and then act like you don’t know what to do with once I arrive. Let’s cut to the chase. You need me. After a week of work, traffic, and Emails that start with “Kindly see the attached,” what you need isn’t another quiet …
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You see, there’s something about a Friday evening in London that just hits different. The week has dragged you by the edges, your group chat is slowly waking up, and somehow, everyone’s looking for the same thing—a place to eat, chill, vibe, and just feel joy again. That’s why at Demi’s, Fridays aren’t ordinary. The …
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It’s the weekend. Whether you’re marking something big or just thankful you made it to Saturday, Demi’s is the place to celebrate life—loud, proud, and full of flavor. Got Something to Celebrate? Bring it here. A birthday?A new job?A baby on the way?Or maybe it’s just the fact that your whole squad is finally free …
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You know Easter is near when the sun starts showing off a little more, when the WhatsApp family group starts buzzing with “What’s the plan for Sunday?” and when Mummy has already bought two live chickens and hidden the cooler. For many Nigerians, Easter isn’t just a holiday, it’s a whole event. It’s church clothes, …
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There’s something about sunshine that just changes everything. The mood lifts. The music hits differently. The vibes are vibing. And suddenly, the only thing your body craves is something spicy, smoky, and slightly mischievous. Asun. Yes, our beloved spicy grilled goat meat—charred just right, peppered to perfection, and dripping with the kind of flavor that …
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In Nigeria, we don’t just mark milestones—we celebrate them loud and proud. A birthday isn’t just another year, it’s a reason to gather. An anniversary isn’t just about time passed; it’s a testament to love. A proposal? That’s a full-blown festival in the making. And at Demi’s, we understand that every achievement, every love story, …
AyoOne day, a Nigerian man walked into a fancy restaurant in London and ordered Ogbono soup. The waiter, all smiles, brought out a steaming bowl of the golden, thick, slimy delight. But swallow was missing. The man frowned. “Where’s the swallow?” he asked. “Oh,” the waiter said, “we don’t serve that. But we have rice.” …
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There are two types of people in this world—those who love their egusi chunky and those who swear by the smooth, blended version. And in true Nigerian fashion, neither side is willing to back down. Egusi soup isn’t just a meal; it’s a conversation starter, a source of debate, and a dish that carries deep …
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At Demi’s Nigerian Restaurant, Fridays are never just Fridays. They’re a mood, a lifestyle, and a standing invitation to everyone who loves good food, great vibes, and beats that make you forget your 9-5 stress. But this Friday? We’re turning it up even more — because we’re showing love to our Ghanaian brothers and sisters …
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If you’ve ever attended a Nigerian party — whether it’s a wedding, a naming ceremony, or even a casual Sunday get-together — there’s one dish that holds the power to make or break the entire event. Jollof Rice. Not the puff-puff, not the peppered meat, not even the designer stew — it’s the Jollof Rice …
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