Mama Cass (restaurant)
Mama Cass | |
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Restaurant information | |
Established | 1983 |
Current owner(s) | Charis Grace Onabowale |
Food type | African cuisine, Pastries, |
Street address | 4a, Oyeleke Street, Off Kudirat Abiola Way, Alausa Bus Stop, Oregun, Ikeja |
City | Lagos |
Country |
Nigeria United Kingdom |
Website |
mamacassuk |
Mama Cass Restaurants is one of the foremost food based companies in Nigeria.[1][2]
History
In November 1983, Charis Grace Onabowale[3] opened the first location at Allen Avenue, Ikeja, Lagos.[4][5][6] The first outlet carried for the first time the brand “Mama Cass Cafeteria”. Mama Cass Restaurants currently owns a chain of about 14 quick service restaurants and has expanded its service locations to other parts of the country.[3] Besides Lagos, other outlets are located in other Nigerian states including Ogun, Edo, Abuja and the United Kingdom.[4][7][8] Mama Cass specializes in home cooked traditional African meals and international cuisines and other specialties like Oven Fresh pastries, Jaydens Sliced Bread. In addition to the restaurant chain, a bakery and Industrial catering also operates. It has expanded into industrial canteen management, private function catering and high volume bread production.[9]
See also
References
- ↑ "Beyond the Jostle for Bigger Niches in QSR Market". ThisDaylive. August 21, 2013. Retrieved November 10, 2014.
- ↑ "Leisure and recreation in Lagos". Wanted in Africa. July 2, 2007. Retrieved November 4, 2014.
- 1 2 Folake Olagunju. "Where did Mama Cass go wrong?". BizNews. Retrieved January 3, 2015.
- 1 2 "Mama Cass Closes Ilupeju Outlet". Ilupeju Today. Retrieved November 10, 2014.
- ↑ "Find a Restaurant". Lagos location. Retrieved November 1, 2014.
- ↑ Darren Berns (2014). Ultimate Handbook Guide to Lagos : (Nigeria) Travel Guide. MicJames. Retrieved November 7, 2014.
- ↑ Goddie Offose (February 1, 2014). "Competition forces Mama Cass to shrink". Daily Independent. Retrieved November 10, 2014.
- ↑ "CNN: Nigerian fastfood with Mama Cass". Chefafrik. Retrieved November 10, 2014.
- ↑ "Get a taste of Nigerian culture at best restaurants in Lagos". Fare Buzz. Retrieved November 7, 2014.