Vegan & Vegetarian Catering

Cater exclusively to the rapidly growing vegan, vegetarian, and health-conscious community in Nigerian cities. Plant-based Nigerian food — moi moi, akara, jollof, and egusi without meat — is in high demand.

Monthly Potential

₦2k–₦50k

Difficulty

Beginner Friendly

Capital Needed

₦20,000

Income Period

Per Month

🧠 Skills You'll Need

Food Niche Growing Instagram Chowdeck Partner App Food Containers WhatsApp Business Canva

📍 Works Best In

Lagos Abuja Port Harcourt Nationwide

🚀 How to Get Started

1

Master 20 Nigerian vegan dishes: plant-based ogbono, lentil moi moi, jackfruit asun, etc.
2

Partner with vegan communities on Facebook, Instagram hashtags, and WhatsApp groups
3

Sell via Chowdeck, Glovo, and direct WhatsApp — build subscriber meal plan for ₦25k–₦50k/month
4

Cater corporate events where vegetarian options are requested (hospitals, law firms, tech companies)
5

Create cooking classes for other aspiring vegan chefs at ₦20k–₦50k per session

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💰 Ways to Fund This

SMEDAN Programmes (free registration, training, grant windows)

₦0–₦3,000,000

Government Fund

Nigerian-owned micro or small business. Free CAC business name registration via the CAC-SMEDAN partnership is a common entry point.

📊 Varies by scheme — many components are free or grant-based; some link to subsidized loans.

🌐 Apply

Cooperative Society Loan

₦5,000–₦500,000

Cooperative

Membership in a registered cooperative society (workplace, community, or trade-based).

📊 Typically the lowest-cost option available — often single-digit or interest-free among trusted members.

⚠️ Informational only — not financial advice. Confirm current terms directly with each provider before applying, and borrow only what you can repay.