Vee Vee's
- Neighborhood: Edgewater
- 6232 N. Broadway
- Chicago, IL 60660
- 773-465-2424
A cozy, friendly atmosphere mingles with traditional Nigerian cuisine at this casual Edgewater eatery. House specialties include jerk chicken with rice and red beans, curry meat dishes, egusi soup (made from exotic melon seeds) and foo foo (mashed yams).
Getting There
- Cross Streets:
- Broadway and Devon.
- Parking:
- Street
- Public Transportation:
- Accessible by bus 36 (Broadway)
- Wheelchair Access:
- Yes
The Basics
- Hours:
- Noon-11 p.m. Monday through Saturday; noon-9 p.m. Sunday.
- Cuisine:
- African
- Meals Served:
- Weekend Brunch, Buffet, Dessert, Dinner, and Lunch. Brunch: Sunday only. Noon-6 p.m. Sunday all-you-can eat for $9.99
- Price Range:
- $ (Under $9)
- Reservations:
- Accepted
- Alcohol:
- BYOB. No fee.
- Smoking:
- No
- Audience:
- Families
Features
- Carryout:
- Yes
- Features:
- Catering
- Specialties:
- Nigerian cuisine. Ofe Imo (dried fish, dried shrimp with ugu, which is dried pumpkin, ukazi, meat and red pepper), original pounded yam, foo foo.
- Payment Methods:
- American Express, Diners Club, Discover Card, Mastercard, and Visa
- Delivery:
- Yes
- Seating :
- For 100
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"I am Nigerian-American, so I..."
liz from Chicago, Il - March 25, 2007
I am Nigerian-American, so I have grown up with this wonderful food. I really love Vee Vees. I took my American husband here, we go for Sunday bu...
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"This is a real authentic..."
Tom from Chicago, IL - February 26, 2007
This is a real authentic African restaurant; down to the mint green concrete semi-crumbling walls with paint peeling on them, and the number of una...
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"Their food is excelleent and..."
Sandeep from Schaumburg, IL - February 20, 2007
Their food is excelleent and well worth trying. Exepct to spend a lot of time there because the service is quite slow, because all the food is mad...
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