From Left to Right: Moshood Agbalaya, Marketing Executive, Charles Ovat Peter, General Manager and Bolaji Adesina, Pizza Chef at the uneiling of Culinary Delights Pizza King and Mama Mia in Ilupeju, Lagos.

By Daniels Ekugo

After about two and a half years in the making, Culinary Delights has finally opened the doors of its first outlet to customers with the launch of her first two brands, Pizza King and Mama Mia (Make I chop again). Located at 67 Coker Road in Ilupeju, Pizza King will serve customers pizzas and sides while Mama Mia will serve rice meal options and chicken relishes from across the world.

Speaking at the grand opening, General Manager, Culinary Delights, Mr. Charles Ovat Peter, said, “We are very excited to welcome Nigerians to a unique concept in catering and restaurant services. Our vision is to set up several brands catering to different global culinary trends. We will be stepping things up several notches in terms of quality, pricing, packaging and variety at Mama Mia where we will offer cuisines from all over the world, initially offering Chinese, Persian and Indian dishes. The menu will be regularly updated to include new and exotic dishes popular worldwide, with an emphasis on rice meals”.

“At Pizza King, we aim to understand our customers’ tastes and preferences and introduce new flavours based on local tastes and demand. We have launched with 9 pizza variants – the classic margherita, spicy Hawaiian, chicken suya, chicken tandoori, vegetarian exotic, minced beef pepperoni, butter chicken, butter cottage cheese. We will be offering many more delightful toppings, with a conscious emphasis on our quality of ingredients. Customers can look forward to many interesting promos first of which is the ongoing ‘Buy 1 pizza, get 1 orange drink and a 150ml cup of packaged ice cream.” He added
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Mr. Peter disclosed that his organization is looking at expanding by next year from its current kitchen concept model to setting up stand-alone outlets for each of the brands they have launched. “We seek to provide better value to our customers by choosing reputable suppliers, purchasing best available raw materials, creativity with our packaging and aesthetics, consistency with our products and most importantly keeping our prices at very competitive levels.” He added.

According to the management of Culinary Delights, their restaurants will operate as a quick service / quick drive through / takeaway option where customers can have their orders ready in 15-20 minutes or order it online for delivery to their homes and offices In Illupeju and other areas covered by Pizza King and Mama Mia.