TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in South Africa - Updated October 2024

"French Cuisine at its best. What an absolute delight to dine at Les Delices de France. The food is amazing and a duck dish is a must try. The snail..."

Byron Anthony Morris

Martini

"My favorite Italian.. Restaurant in JHB. Food is always cooked to perfection. Management and staff consistently..."

Alexis Andrea Azzie

"Really great food. Always fresh ingredients. In a good central location. Highly enjoyed every..."

Verushka Bhagaloo

"We have been there a few times for dinner. The service is generally very friendly. I had the crab pasta which was on special and it was..."

Jodi

"I joined a friend for lunch at Masterantonio and enjoyed a yummy 'Linguine Forestiera' which was a deliciously simple pasta with a creamy mushroom..."

Jacqueline Lues

La Cucina Di Ciro

86/100 (2469 ratings)

Meringue with Berries

Marinated Artichokes

Spanish Onions

Grilled Fish and Veggie

Cakes

Rugola Salad Tossed with Fresh Herbs Roma Tomatoes Cucumber & Parmesan Shavings

Lamb

Beef

Fresh Line Fish of the Day Oven

Pesto

Macchiato Doppio Espresso

Wheelchair Accessible

"We visited for supper on Valentines Day yesterday and it was a good experience overall. There was a set menu available which I initially was a bit..."

MelC

"Lovely Sunday lunch feels. The menu has something for everyone and Ciro is happy to tone down a few of the options for the kiddies. It is always nice..."

Zani Bormann

"Venue is nice - really cozy atmosphere.Staff was really friendly and on point - Chef went around to each table introducing himself and the daily..."

Gary

"My man and I had dinner at La Cucina last night. We were blown away by the cosy setting, on-point service and sublime food. We started with the..."

Nicola Coundourakis

"This place has the best mushroom pasta. I have this passion for papardelle pasta. I don’t what it is. The wider the pasta ribbon the better it is...."

Pei-Lin Chen

"An international colleague and I went there for a quick dinner. We had the prawn cocktail and minestrone soup for starters, and seared salmon for..."

Wilhelm Nauta

"love this spot my lady & I. it's cost and convivial, has great food & service is attentive. Go to gives you the daily specials. what more can you ask..."

Lawrence Smith

"Such a friendly restaurant, we had children with us, they went out their way to accommodate us making spaghetti Bolognaise which wasn't even on the..."

Adrienne

"What a incredible and delightful experience we had on our first visit to the restaurant. From the moment we were greeted at the entrance to when we..."

Andrew Russell

"Excellent food, great service and lovely atmosphere. Never been disappointed! It’s a Jhb institution for good reason! Try the small plates -..."

Lisa Van Vuuren

"Love this restaurant, food beautifully prepared... make your taste buds tingle and desserts prepared by Pinky are to die for! Service is excellent...."

Sable99

"Always a great experience. Delightful food, impeccable service, and beautiful atmosphere.Whenever we are looking for somewhere special to..."

Ben Maxwell

"We had a very nice dinner at Lu Cucina Di Ciro. They had a variety of specials for the night and the food was amazing. From bruchetta for starters,..."

Kyle

"Very enjoyable evening. Delicious food, great service and classy/romantic ambiance. Chef gave recommendations and food really lived up to the fine..."

Bianca Smith

"Great food and Great service! Friendly staff and Ciro's food was amazing! My wife had the Butternut soup starter that was on special and I had the..."

Clinton Milne

"All I can say is that I am so glad I have found this dining room😊It's so cozy and elegant . Perfect for a romantic night out with fantastic..."

Abs

"the ambience is exactly right but the service was not. I like ciro's food but last night it was good rather than great. we had to wait for ciro to..."

Kevin Brooks

"The ambiance was quite lovely and the food was great with sizable portions. On those notes alone, I would definitely go back however a few items..."

Mulalo Lala Liphosa

"My first visit and I enjoyed the atmosphere and food. Fresh ingredients and brilliant combinations. Our waiter was a bit slow on taking our orders..."

Mish

"I can't believe it took me so long to try out this hot spot. The food was tasteful, beautifully prepared and generously proportioned. The service is..."

Natalie Lazaris

"Awesome dining experience! Setting is different to the norm, atmosphere is relaxed. A pleasant surprise that one does not come across anymore was..."

Neil Smith

"Having heard a lot about the restaurant we were excited to finally try it. The staff were a good but you could tell they weren't happy to do anything..."

Tables And Thyme

"Always a treat going to Ciro, great little spot with lovely atmosphere and friendly service. We love sitting out on the patio on a summers afternoon...."

Leigh Hofmeyr

"Always good! Italian French fusion at it's best. Sophisticated yet unpretentious. Fresh and full of taste. The starter was a warm Vichyssoise (ideal..."

Vaughan Davies

"Seriously, this has got to be one of the best ever top notch cuisine restaurants in Johannesburg. We had Calves Liver, to share for starters, a far..."

Desiré Crowther

"Simply outstanding. The food was incredible, the service brilliant and The Owner such a warm and wonderful man. That Sirloin on the bone was on..."

Michael Muller

"Unlike some places which are slick but you just know someone has hired a chef, thinking to make a packet, the eponymous Ciro has been in the business..."

Jill Nudelman

"We got one of the best tables for our lunch and luckily the weather wasn't bad. Our waiter was pretty good, the food was delicious and I'm glad we..."

Khuthala Worx

"I went with my girlfriends the other day and we thoroughly enjoyed our experience. Everyone was satisfied with their orders. The food was fresh, well..."

Zandile Dlamini

"A great experience.The variety of dishes and the specials are really incredible, the food is always exactly on point.The wine..."

Guillermo Van Veen

"Having gotten to the restaurant late for what was to be my birthday celebration, I was delighted to find that we'd been reserved the best table in..."

ReVino

"La Cucina Di Ciro is my favourite Italian restaurant in Johannesburg, and in my opinion, the most romantic too. Whether you sit under the big oak..."

Bridget Meyer

"Love la cucina! One of my most memorable meals was there , which a beef Wellington on another level, and a hummus salad! The one downside would have..."

Greg

"This place makes for a great lunch spot on a beautiful Sunday afternoon. Perfect location in Parkhurst. I like the indoor/outdoor ambience at this..."

Stacey Norsworthy

"Great food, great atmosphere. If you in the area, this is a must. Been here a few times now and planning on coming back again sometime..."

Adriaan Wepener

"We have experienced both La Cucina and the vegetarian sister The Pudding shop on the same property. Both were delicious but I loved the decor of the..."

Claudia McGregor

"Where to begin... This quaint restaurant tucked away along a busy street in Parktown north is one of a kind. When asking around for romantic..."

Megan Fyffe

"What a superb first visit to this little gem yesterday for lunch! A bottle or two of Thelema, and some perfectly seared salmon.. Whats not to..."

Lauras World

"Consistently a fantastic experience all round. Food, service, wine list all top notch. It's quite pricey but you get what you pay for. Pure class..."

Philip Myburgh

"After our meal, we stumbled upon this newly opened restaurant and decided to give their desserts a try. Wonderful setting, service and servings. You..."

Harshika Shantilal

"I have never been disappointed here. Ciro's food is always first class. I've had the best snails in a tomato based sauce once, one of those..."

Christina Schaffner

"A little piece of Italy, from the discovery of the little garden, through the entrance where you have a little covered balcony, and open plan main..."

Michella Ferreira Pellegrino

"I stopped in for a birthday lunch and was pleasantly surprised. The service was attentive, the food was outstanding and it was wonderful chatting to..."

Travis

"The salmon currently featuring on the specials menu is sensational! A nut and sun-dried tomato crust, served on pesto. The accompaniment of caper..."

Anet

"It was my first time here and I'm seriously impressed. I was there for a birthday dinner which was held in a private room which made the occasion..."

CaraMia

"I absolutely love Ciro's. I've been a handful of times but never written a review for some bizarre reason. Ciro himself often comes out to chat..."

Julia Louise Domanski

"Incredible food! The steak melted in my mouth and the pasta was one of the best I've ever had.Amazing staff, very friendly.Amazing romantic..."

Robyn Amy Fincham

"We were here for a birthday gathering. There were 45 of us and they set 3 options on the menu. Everyone had a delish meal and the service was great...."

Bianca Sue Pohlmann

"Overpriced, but very pleasant. Food is tasty, but doesn't feel authentic. All side dishes are priced over-and-above the main course, and are too..."

Matthew

"The food is magnificent, if a little highfalutin. Chef Ciro is also a wonderful dude who gets on well with kids. My only problem with it was that the..."

Yolisa Mkele

"Romantic, unique and special! La Cucina Di Ciro just shines! And with its ambience, setting and menu It was love at first sight!Every meal was..."

Lauren Frade

"Very nice restaurant. The food is a hit and miss sometimes and I do find it very over pieces do what you get. Very nice atmosphere. Wish they would..."

Noni Demetriou

"We have been for dinner a few times for work functions and I must admit I was never blown away by the food or the service. While their smaller..."

Meagan Whitehorn

"Now we are talking , what a beautiful setting I am in awe the simplicity, amazing service and the food lets just say there are fairies dancing in our..."

Val Banet

"Absolutely stunning venue! I was invited to a lunch for a bachelorette at this venue. The service was beyond excellent, wine glasses and water..."

Cassi Ozen

"We use to love La Cucina. Went for dinner and the food came scary fast after we ordered and once again with main course we were still digesting the..."

Nico Willemse

"My new favorite treasure- Everything about La Cucina Di Ciro is on point. The service is exceptional and the added touch of the chef relaying the..."

Sonia Day

"I like this restaurant. Relaxed atmosphere, attentive service and a good menu. The food is consistently good which persuades you to forgive the cost..."

Joburg Lawyer

"Sometimes, you just have to give the full 5 for a certain restaurant. La Cucina Di Ciro was it tonight. This place as simple as it looks, hides a lot..."

Jul

"Such a wonderful atmosphere and lovely choice of menu! It was delicious ☺️ the calamari starter and lamb shank is a definite must! It will keep..."

Ashleigh Michelle Henson

"The food at La Cucina is great (the salmon was absolutely delicious) even though the dessert was disappointing. (We had the tasting dessert..."

Sonja Offwood

"Went for date night and couldn't have picked a better place! Ambiance is great it just fits in with the space! The waiters are attentive and..."

Mmule

"Enjoyed the line fish and special wagyu beef starter. Great wine. Very good service. Always love it here. Food was well prepared and..."

Neetu Sinha

"This restaurant never lets you down. Anticipating what Ciro has on the menu is part of the experience. His menu is unique, his style is adventurous..."

Alister Hay

"Immpecable dinning, great ambience and quietly elegant. I enjoyed the total experience from the welcome at the door, the service and attention to..."

Chaps Mpange

"This is a restaurant that I've visited a few times. Their location makes it feel like you've discovered something special. Each time I leave..."

Stuart

"Beautifully nestled in the heart of parktown. Fantastic calamri stuffed with prawn, buffalo mozzarella wrapped in artichoke and phyllo starters...."

Brndnlawrence2

"We haven't been there for quite a while and thought we would give it a try. An excellent meal with a great choice in main courses. I had the stuffed..."

Michelle

"The food is really good and the specials are extra special. Just make sure the waiter knows the specials so he doesn't mess up your order. The..."

Jarrod Michael-Sylar Prinsloo-Bluth

"We went to La Cuncina Di Ciro for my husbands birthday mid July! It's such a beautiful setting with lovely decor & the food, for me, was amazing -..."

Janey

"Quaint and homey, La Cucina is the perfect little spot for an intimate dinner. Although I felt the tables were slightly close together ,both the..."

Nhlamulo Tlakula

"Love the innovative menu.. Contemporary and delicious! Vegetarian gnocchi was AMAZING! Pricing a little on the high side but no..."

Reena Magan

"Family dinner at a good Italian restaurant , I loved the innovative dishes with a slight twist . The menu is quiet small but they always have great..."

Chantel

"Two amazing experiences!! Food is out of this world, the experience is so personal and wonderful and I had a glimpse of the kitchen and its soooo..."

Jessica-Mary Kuzlo

"Chosen for a 70th birthday celebration - the evening could not have been more perfect . The dishes are unusual - delicious - rich in flavours..."

Lee-Anne Jacobs

"Awesome place. Service was great and the chef came out and offered the girls spaghetti bolognaise as they did not have any kiddie meals. Certainly..."

Bronwyn Williams-Rouan

"This is a beautiful cosy looking restaurant in park town north. My friends took me for my birthday celebrations, but unfortunately I was not very..."

Roland

"I had a lovely experience here, the service was great! The food was really tasty... although I was slightly disappointed with the steak (not the cut..."

Liam Vee

"Ciro is a very cute and rustic restaurant that is authentically Italian. The pizza and creme brulee were the best dishes of the night! The gnocchi..."

Keah Elijah

"Excellent food, fabulous, interesting decor, great..."

Jutta Dudley

"food was superb, the salads were so delicious, and amazing carrot cake! Waiters were quick and efficient and their service together with the speed..."

Emma Elcott

"One of the best hidden gems in Jhb. Delicious food and a lovely courtyard to enjoy a wonderful lunch or dinner. Fantastic for a romantic meal for..."

Natalie Lazaris

"This owner run restaurant is truly excellent. We were among around 20 guests who attended a close friend's birthday supper on a Saturday evening...."

Keith Roberts

"No matter how many times I go, I never stop being delighted by how lovely this restaurant is. If not for the road, you'd feel like you were somewhere..."

Kyle Schoeman

"Highly Highly Recommended. Our first visit and boy were we impressed. Great ambiance, lovely setting and decor. Good efficient and friendly..."

Jozi Girl

"The starters were amazing! Please try the mussels and spicy chicken..."

Nompakamiso Hude

"Soulful Soulful Soulful Home away from home The chef and his team are soulful and homely. You can even order for home meals. Kind meal you want to..."

mzamo masito

The Local Grill

86/100 (6163 ratings)

"Had a lovely evening at The Local Grill, we were a table of approx 12 - This is probably why the food took quite some time. Other than waiting for..."

Yajna

"If you have to ask me what my favourite steakhouse is, the answer is easy… the Local Grill. The Local Grill is based in Parktown North and has been..."

Www.getinmybelly.co.za

"If you’re looking for a good steak, this is the place to come. The staff are also very pleasant and knowledgeable. Great wine list and pleasant..."

Philip Lutz

"Great steaks, high attention to detail, excellent preparation; especially the soft and succulent well done steaks! The timeline of when and how the..."

Mpho Makwana

"Best meat in Johannesburg for sure. The waiters know which meat is better to be eaten at what point and will always recommend the best. The 1kg..."

Ilyaas A. Mayet

"Another place if you’re feeling like devouring meat. I ate the pork ribs and as usual had it with a baked potato. Always a winner! The desserts are..."

Pei-Lin Chen

"Thank you to Innocent and the rest of the team at the Local Grill. I took 3 friends and colleagues who were here from the Middle East for a..."

Mark Calderwood

"My family took me to The Local Grill for my birthday last night. It was my first time at the restaurant and I really, really enjoyed it.We..."

Simon Hebron

"Truly an amazing restaurant to frequent. The staff are awesome and friendly and the food is absolutely amazing. Want a fantastic steak, look no..."

GoGo Meamito

"Ok so I’ve had countless steaks here. Mostly to try and decide who makes the best steak in JHB. I’m stuck though. The Local Grill, Grillhouse and..."

Justin Le Roux

"The experience here is one you have to do if you love your meat. Ask your waiter to go on a tour of the kitchen and the freezer. The staff are..."

Inge Nefdt

"TOP TOP TOP 🔝!Amazing meat, amazing sides, amazing bread.Can’t complain about anything, except that the service was a bit..."

Calories-Inn🐷

"Every single time I come here I've had such a great experience. The team offers kitchen tours which are guided by the passionate chefs. The way they..."

Diana Mak

"Been coming to this place since it opened and I must say what a great job the management has done in improving this place every time I've visited,..."

AKshar Sewkuran

"One of the better steakhouses in the northern suburbs. One of the characteristics I love most is that you never feel hurried. Unlike some other place..."

Richard

"Quality steaks; extensive sides to choose from; great atmosphere and service; and the best Kir Royale cocktails. The desserts let them down though (a..."

K

"An amazing place for a fine dining experience and quite the range of main plates considering it's specialized in meat. I had for starters calamari..."

AskTheRazz

"I came here for a birthday dinner,I was quite excited after reading all the great reviews and couldn't wait to experience this place . The..."

AmandaNyanhongo

"The best meal since I arrived in Joberg. The service was amazing. Private tour of meat locker convinced us to order Biltong soup and a whole salami..."

Kathy Moody

"This is one of those OG steak houses. The minute you step in you want to luxuriate in the old world charm replete with starched napkins and well..."

Joash Narainsamy

"Fantastic place, great food, 5 star service and a special x-factor... The senior manager really took special care of us. Good selection of wine...."

Tanya Oosthuizen

"This is one of the go to steak houses, when walking in you feel a great sense of an established experienced establishment, the experience is great..."

Russel Roth

"My boyfriend and I went here after our dinner plans fell through at another restaurant. After being turned away from 2 other restaurants as we didn't..."

Deshanya Naidoo

"Food - 3.5/5.0Service - 3.0/5.0Atmosphere - 3.5/5.0Ordered steaks and chops, both were good however the steak was not done as..."

PrinishaM 💋

"We had one of our best dinner dates at the Local Grill Park Town North. The steaks were delicious. The steak appreciation course in the kitchen was..."

Anoka Balram

"Now anyone who knows me will know I'm a loyal turn 'n tender girl, however I was beyond blown away with the exceptional service we received at this..."

The Hungry Blonde

"This place was very appealing to me. From the moment you walk in, you feel the warmth of the place from the managers to the waiters. I enjoyed the..."

Busisiwe Miller

"Been to this spot for the second time now and I thoroughly enjoyed it. I love that they cater for Halaal and that the kitchen and pans are totally..."

Azrah Kadwa

"After my last meal here which was a disaster, what a change. Both meals , service, dessert and ambiance really good. My wifes fillet , maybe a 3,5..."

Alister Hay

"Totally blown away at how awesome this restaurant is. How did it take me 10 years to come back here? We wanted some comfort food and they had oxtail..."

LuluFromJozi

"Had some family visiting that wanted a good steak. So decided to take them to have a great meat experience. From the arrival the staff was super..."

Philippe Frydman

"I'm a regular here and am always very happy with the whole experience. I went last night for a quick impromptu meal and once again everything was top..."

Jared Cavé

"Good food! Good service! Enjoyed the grain fed Tbone! Well seasoned and tasty!The location is king and Milton delivered on the..."

Zach Masondo

"Really enjoy it, a bit crowded and parking problems. Great range of steaks. I will be back. If you dont book a table before hand it does become a..."

Patric

"I have to say that I was really blown away! Very rare that one gets a tour of the restaurant let alone the meat section. The food and staff were..."

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"Great steaks and very nice interior. I like how you have a selection between grass and grain fed beef. The kitchen tour was offered on the night and..."

Jacques Wentzel

"Service is Excellent, the manager Jarrod is by far the most outgoing, friendly and hard working manager I have ever experienced at a restaurant...."

Ilan Ben-David

"Service was friendly and attentive. The kitchen tour was offered which we declined. Steaks were cooked to perfection with a nice selection of..."

No Time To Waste

"I come here often for their ostrich medallions which are the best I've ever tasted and I love the generous portion of their cranberry sauce. You can..."

Jill Nudelman

"Best meat in Johannesburg. I had a fillet on the bone and it was superb-tender and flavoursome. Service was attentive and the place is extremely well..."

Carlo Fortugno

"Rated one of the top steak restaurants in South Africa , it is not hard to see why. Friendly staff, great service and a kitchen tour..."

Claudia Nel

"Very good! Love the kitchen and meat tour, nice little touch! The food is always good and service generally likewise!!!! One of the better steak..."

Greg

"What an absolute peach of a Restaurant! Whether you consider yourself to be a beef connoisseur or just simply enjoy a great steak every so often,..."

Kent Lawrence

"Fantastic night out on our anniversary date. My partner is a beef fanatic so he thoroughly enjoyed the kitchen walk through which was a nice addition..."

Nozishada

"Without a doubt the best steakhouse in Johannesburg with a variety of meat from grain-fed to grass fed. The service and meal was impeccable would..."

Shaun Swartz

"Never disappoints. A must experience if you are serious about your steak ⚡⚡⚡ An educational experience on wine and good meat. Definitely coming..."

Kelebogile Mofokeng

"An excellent evening! My partner and I came here for our anniversary and were not disappointed. The kitchen tour was an unexpected, educational and..."

Joshua

"A lovely evening. Our three guests from Sicily were super impressed with the food & the service. It was their first time tasting Ostrich & Kudu!..."

Susannah Fox

"It's easy for a steakhouse to have premium cuts (think Wagyu, etc) as their speciality calling cards and to skimp on the more standard ones (the..."

Loshen Naidu

"As far as steakhouses go, I don't know if there's anywhere better! The selection of different cuts, age, grass fed etc etc.. The options are endless...."

Michael Morton

"Have veen goinh regular and last night 2 May was the latest..i just had to give them a 5..impeccable service fantastic amazing steak that is always..."

Fatima Kamrudin Mamod

"One of the best places in Johannesburg to eat a good steak. My personal recommendation: blue cheese sauce. The best one I have tried in South Africa...."

Maialen

"What?Upmarket, excellent meat, a decent wine list, a reasonable beer selection and good service. The wet-aged rump, Drifter Cape Town Blonde and..."

Foodster

"I hosted a business dinner in the wine room a few weeks back and was thoroughly impressed with the impeccable service from the staff and management..."

Margeaux Swartz

"What an experience! Once we were seated and received our drinks, one of the chefs came around and asked if we'd like a look into the kitchen... Of..."

Robyn Louw

"10.06.2016. Recently friends and I were wanting a good piece of steak. I was always fond of the boksurg branch and loved having the fillet and beer..."

The Food Musketeer

"We went to The Local Grill last night for the first time and had the most incredible time. The service was fantastic and the food simply divine!..."

Megan Fisher

"I've been here twice, most recently before Youth Day where my partner and I both had the 200g fillet. Everything, from the service to the meat to the..."

Adam W

"Had a lovely evening at the Local Grill. Decided to brave the cold and venture out for some good grub and really happy I did. Steaks were some of the..."

Charmaine Rautenbach

"Booked a table for 10 for Rod's birthday weekend. What a pleasure. Rubbed shoulders with a celebrity on walking through the door...."

Teresa Niomi De Beer

"Date night! Even though it's less than 500m from my house. I ve for some reason avoided local grill. Way was I wrong. From the moment we entered till..."

Daniel Wiggill

"We were on a mission to find the best steak in JHB. The Local Grill is top 5 of our personal list of steak restaurants. We keep going back, and..."

FoodloverJHB

"Service is very professional - top class. They offer "grainfed" or "grassfed" beef. I had a fillet but it was delivered rare rather than medium which..."

Paul Scott

"Excellent food and great service. Pork ribs and mini waffle were excellent. Good selection on ice cream. Waiter and manager were really good. Will be..."

Andrew

"My fiancé and I had a fantastic meal there last night. Good atmosphere and service. We had the ribs and steak tartare , both were..."

Jonathan Quirk

"We love The Local Gril! I've never sat there and thought "this is mediocar", the steaks are really some if not the best I've had. The staff is..."

Zané Möhr

"Probably the best sauce I have had in a steak house👌 blue cheese and Camembert! I would recommend this restaurant based just on the sauce, but..."

Geoffrey Scott

"A superb cook on the very best of steaks. Newcomers can enjoy a tour of the larder, exploring cuts of various age, and innovative cooking methods...."

Andy Turton

"Excellent food, Great People, Great evening! Everything was brilliant from start to finish. Our waitron was kind and very helpful and when our food..."

Robert Bromley

"Very pleasant atmosphere. Service was efficient without being interruptive. From a value for money perspective definitely up there. The oxtail was a..."

Jenny Taylor

"Wow, such an incredible place, our waiter Malusi sold us on the food and the entire experience. We order a steak platter and each piece of steak was..."

Nicola Hemsley

"Wow, definitely one of the best restaurants I have been to in a long time. The food was superb, and cooked to perfection. The sides were very tasty..."

Jan

"This place is phenomenal. One of the best services I have had in a while. Took my fiancé there for her birthday dinner and they treated us like we..."

Herro This Is Shitty Wok

"Their service is amazing. The waiters and waitresses understand their offerings and their recommendations are good, coupled with a friendly touch...."

Goodman Gee Silaule

"This is very nice place to enjoy you beef. The manager was very kind to ask the main chef to show me the kitchen and the meets. Wow that was a lovely..."

I_kalchev

"Wow that steak is pretty special! The tour through the fridge is a vegetarians worst nightmare though LOL! Service was excellent and great to know..."

Claudia McGregor

"Great steaks as always. The prawns were very disappointing. Service a bit slow compared to previous visits. Still one of the best, if not the best..."

Andrew Clare

"Super delicious and excellent service makes Local Grill a favourite. Had a 200gr fillet with rub and mash. Couldn't have been cooked better. It..."

Iman Haffajee

"Great steaks. Great service. A bit over priced but I think it is better than the grill house everything was cooked to perfection and tasted delicious..."

Noni Demetriou

"The Local Grill is consistently good. It's one of the few places I return to again and again. Our most recent visit, mid-week, saw the restaurant..."

Philip The Foodie

"We had a nice dinner during loadshedding. My husband had the 300g fillet, which was good , but not the best. I had a schnitzel which was very good. ..."

Alma Prinsloo Pentz

"Fabulous steaks and delightfully friendly management. The kitchen tour was interesting and unexpected. The green bean side is..."

Craig Nicholson

"Fantastic restaurant, with the right size, excellent service, and -Oh my God- the best fillet steak ever tasted. To die for! We keep returning as we..."

Arnaud

"No wonder this is an award-winning home. Very nice atmosphere, super attentive service from everyone we had contact with, spectacular steaks with..."

Simone Santamaria

"A wonderful experience, with the kitchen tour being the icing on top of a fabulous meal. The restaurant has a bustling atmosphere with it’s large..."

Lucky

"Incredible food with very informative staff. Had the grassfed fillet for 200g and it was so tasty. And just right. I had mash as a side but I heard..."

Genco Orkun Genc

"Loved the place the place the serve was amazing and the food also. We had a year-end lunch and they catered us..."

Alucia Masia

"Thank you for the legendary customer service. The Christmas lunch was delicious, decor was amazing and ambiance was so fantastic. From my family to..."

Thari Maubane

"The T-Bone was good. Not the best one I've had, my medium steak was actually medium rare. The dessert was good. The wait staff was friendly but they..."

Arsalan Ahmed

"We had an excellent carpaccio starter followed by the grain-fed and grass-fed fillet steaks (grass fed was definitely the winner). I had a small..."

Akira Wing

bongai zamchiya

"One of the best steak I have eaten was here. The boss also offers a kitchen tour and he shows the meat and introduces the different types if beef...."

Andreas Lang

"Good location. Very good quality meats. Perfectly cooked. My steak was a bit cool when I receved it. 400..."

L v.d.M

"First restaurant/kitchen tour I experienced. That alone was the highlight of my evening, the cold room wasn't funny though. Make sure to book ahead..."

Nwagbo Onuoha

"Very nice place, sauces was not so nice but steak was..."

Gavin Hillier

"I was traveling for work and friends took me to this particular restaurant. Great experience, beautiful visit to the kitchen and the explanation on..."

Filippo Maroni

"This is an amazing establishment with great food and drinks. Our Onyx bird travel group was privileged in getting a first class behind the scene tour..."

Donovan Hudson

"Went here for a steak because it had great reviews. Good choice and my review is also positive. The steak was top quality. My only negative point was..."

Graham Dickinson

"Simply the best steak in Jhb. Exceptional service and good choice of drinks. Keep it..."

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86/100 (2543 ratings)

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Calamari Stuffed with Feta Cheese Prawns Pita Bread

Wheelchair Accessible

"Refreshing atmosphere inside or outside. Relaxed pace for clients. Even when it is well patronized, clients do not need to shout at their tables to..."

Thandi D

"Today we decided to venture out to Melrose Arch for lunch... We booked a table at Mezepoli Restaurant ... What a great experience!... The food was..."

Terry Longano

"From the creamy Cafe Mocha we had to the delicious freshly made bite size meze everything was deliciously awesome our waiter Sipho was always by our..."

Katlego Neteru ISIS Mojapelo

"Mezepoli is my home away from home. I absolutely love it there and the Staff is super amazing, always go for an extra mile for their customers. The..."

Junia Mphahlele

"Food here was good. Service was attentive and friendly. They accommodated us with seating arrangements that we..."

Alicia H

"The food is woooonderful! Really tasty and filling. I got an assortment of meze foods. Great atmosphere especially seated outside but inside looks..."

Caddie Hart

"One of my favorite spots to eat at Melrose Arch. It has really good Greek food and cocktails. Service is great and the overall atmosphere is..."

Zan

"You know you ate well when there's no photos of your food 😂 ... It was our first time here and it was superb! We took a variety of food options to..."

Nicole Smith

"After a day connecting with art, and everything meta and psychic. It was time to nourish the body so it can fight off Mr COvID-19 and manage any and..."

mzamo masito

"Exceptional food, friendly and efficient service. Mezepoli has been consistent for years - we love going there for an early dinner and sitting on the..."

Paula B

"Beautiful place and exceptional service at any time of the day. The Seafood Meze is my top pick, linefish in foil is perfection and I love the..."

Samantha Lotkin

"Tapas like with Greek, Turkish and mideastern flavors. AND sushi?!?! Overall, good service and fresh quality..."

H F

"Very tasty food and love the white &blue colours. Also choice is wide as you can make up with different dishes with good size portions to share...."

Noluthando Gqokoma

"I have to give them a 5 + stars because the servíce and the food is amazing. I had the fish my wife order the prawns which tasted more likr mini..."

Jorge Gonzalez

"The sushi made me want to award all 5 stars, absolutely loved it!!! Great classy setting in Melrose Arch, nice atmosphere, awesome vibe. Nice..."

Kondwani Ngwira

"I made a reservation for an anniversary dinner 3 days in advance and called on the day to confirm my reservation we were there on time the restaurant..."

Ayanda Mtshali

Villa Bianca

86/100 (6020 ratings)

Inside Out Cheesecake

Seafood

Famous Fire Roll

Fillet steak

Rainbow Rolls Reloaded

California rolls

Pasta

Camus Alexander Cocktail

Tiger vs Dragon Roll Sushi

Tuna

Villa Signature Oysters

Salmon

Trio of Pear Potatoes

African Sushi Platter

Wheelchair Accessible

"We had the sushi buffet special which is R250 per person eat as much as you like. Sushi was devine. The place is beautiful. However our waiter was..."

KRISTEN MOONSAMY

"The best sushi I have ever had. Fantastic quality. Sushi ordering takes abit longer than other places but completely worth it. Great for date nights..."

Gabriella Stewart

"Food is always amazing, my favourite sushi spot in fact. Service is always great. Atmosphere is a bit stiff, except for the bar/smoke area. Bathrooms..."

Jacques Strydom

"First time visit, nice setup. Food is devine. There are wheelchair ramps, however there's two steps that don't have ramps. The inside is also a bit..."

Christine Van der Westhuizen

"As usual, absolutely fantastic service, food and atmosphere. Villa Bianca is hands down one of the top restaurants to go to for a great sushi..."

Johann Coetzee

"Beautiful venue with flexibility to customize our event. Absolutely delicious food, starters , mains and dessert. The sushi platters are served with..."

Francine Dellene

"Top service and good food. We only went in for a light bite and all was..."

Beep

"Tuna mushroom starter was delicious except for over-salted gnocchi. Seared salmon was cooked to perfection and very fresh and tasty. Service was..."

caron koch

"I went there for dinner on Sunday evening. I got the sushi buffet while the other 4 people ordered other dishes. Positives: The sushi buffet was..."

Tony

"The restaurant was busy when we came in around 7:30pm but the service was amazing throughout and Richard was just incredible! We all enjoyed our..."

Yaone Bogatsu

"We were served by Enzo for our anniversary...What an amazing night. Great..."

Tristan Nel

"The sushi here is worth it even though the portions on the buffet sushi are a lot like if I want to eat buffet sushi I want to taste variety now on..."

nwa'vuks vukeya

"My cousin had her engagement dinner here last night, it was absolutely beautiful, set up was gorgeous, the food was delicious, they had tvs for..."

Davinia Dickens

"Absolutely amazing experience! We have been here a few times now. Every time the food is amazing, their sushi is the best I've had. It has a very..."

Erin Stuart

"As a party of 16, we booked a private dining room and were treated to the most exquisite dining experience. Every order which included entres, mains..."

Danie Poolman

"Class of its own. A lovely gem on the outskirts of Edenvale, falling under Kempton Park. Delicious meals, full of flavor. Had a lovely well cooked..."

Paul Govender

La Boqueria

86/100 (3237 ratings)

Prawn Tacos and Pork Tacos

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Lunch

Mid-range

"Load shedding brought me to this spot after wanting to try it after a very long time. The ambience is amazing and right up my alley - very modern..."

Nonji Motlhetlhi

"Excellent food and vibe! One of the best meals I’ve had in a..."

Vinolin Naidoo

"Excellent service and a delicious food..."

Cobus Swart

"We visited La Boqueira for lunch over the weekend and it was a great experience, the food and service was great. They're reasonably priced as well..."

MelC

"Great atmosphere, tapas are exceptional and mains overall were satisfying and flavorful. Extensive wine list and inviting bar area. Well worth a..."

Vincent Bezuidenhout

"Loved everything right from the unique cocktails Mojito Fresca & Miss Deamenor to the dishes like Lamb empanada etc!! Will surely visit..."

Ktmdias

"Ahhh-mazing! Great service! Fantastic setting! The food is to die for! We had the Chipotle Chicken (Smokey jalapeño and paprika thighs) with sweet..."

Khosi Hlongwane

"We had dinner there recently and the service was excellent and the food as always outstanding! The waiters were efficient and very friendly and..."

Boshoffgary

"Love this spot, delicious food, great service, relaxed vibe! A great space to meet friends and family or for eventing @foodiewhippedsa @laboqueria..."

Neeta Raga-D

"Great place(spanish), sharing meals were very delicious(Tapas). Would definitely recommend🔥Writing this makes me realise that I need to go..."

Thabang

"I’ve been there twice. The first time we thoroughly enjoyed the Blistered Edamame starter and the Paella and Whole Fish was so tasty and utterly..."

Raeesa Sarlie

"Devine, devine, devine. The food, the service, the interior and the atmosphere all just amazing! Try the edemame beans. The somelier is very..."

James Mayer

"What a gem! My family organized a surprise graduation dinner for me and couldn’t have chosen a better place. Ambience, food and service were all..."

FriesBeforeGuys

"Very friendly and efficient service, my friend wasn’t happy about the seating and felt a draft and on. Full night they were very accommodating...."

Melissa Marengo

"Boys Dinner done right! Absolute cracker of a Tapas & Chill kinda place. Highly recommend their Seafood Paella & Steak combination (the waiters..."

Akie Chhabra

"The menu is a bit on the pricier side of things but wow the cocktails are amazing. Really good vibe and the food is tasty. Genuinely enjoyed my first..."

Mawatle Mpuru

"This place is incredible! Service from arrival to sitting down and ordering food was amazing. Our waiter was exceptional with food recommendations..."

Jess Cleenverck

"A lively place near Rosebank, serving a small collection of food n a great collection of wine. The ambience is vibrant, people throng this place,..."

Shubh Saha 🇮🇱

"Amazing cocktails and craft shooter options! Can not fault any of the dishes we had, an array of tapas and oysters! Definitely leave space for..."

Dominique

"Pleasantly surprised by the place.I had been told countless times, "you must visit this place". Finally I did and what a joy it..."

Cláudio M.

"We had a really great experience at La Boqueria on a Sunday afternoon. The service was amazing as well as the food. The sea food paella was delicious..."

Lungi

"This establishment has easily become my favourite restaurant. My goodness, I've been here twice in two weeks!! The first time, was a girl's night out..."

Mpho Mokhoane

"Had a absolutely wonderful experience here. The atmosphere is cozy and beautiful. The staff is extremely attentive and friendly. The food is..."

Morgan

"First impression: PACKED (even on a Wednesday) which is almost always a good sign but also a heads-up to rather reserve a table to not be..."

Theloveofgoodfood

"Fantastic experience. Excellent service, viby place and awesome food! The chipotle chicken dish is the absolute best I ever tasted! We will..."

Gary

"We went to La Boqueria for my fiancés’ 30th.What an awesome experience. We were all very impressed with the food. All the dishes were..."

Mari

"Great place, lovely food, good vibe. We didn’t order mains but had a bit of everything from the tapas and starter menu, everything was beautiful...."

Lebo Chabana-Kubheka

"Love the ambience. Service is tops - very attentive waitrons. Food is delish - yip highly impressed and will definitely recommend La..."

Deysellydia

"So when you see the exterior of La Boqueria you know it’s a place where a lot of thought went in, but wait till you see inside. The decor is..."

Robyn Louw

"Had a great night out with friends at La Boqueria, the Venue is really nice and well decorated, the post box bar was really cool. Our waiter, was..."

Kev0's Food Adventures!

"Loved the tapas menu. I’d definitely recommend the short rib and the goat cheese. The food is really great and the ambience of the place is..."

Junior

"Warm lovely hidden gem in parkhurst. If you not into tapas tho I suggest you don't come here. Food is largely in tapas form..look and feel is great!..."

Aviwe Palesa Mgobozi

"Fantastic atmosphere, great cocktails and awesome paella. Would need to book on the weekends. Well worth a visit. Don’t miss out on the starters!..."

Ben Mendelson

"First time and blown away by exceptional food and service, even though there was not even one table to spare, food cooked to perfection and..."

Mauro D. Cariano Nave

"Enjoyed their tapas menu. Wide selection with generous portions. The place has an electric Joburg buzz of business and casual diners with a few..."

Felix Mthembu

"I must say, La Boqueria could make it onto my top-10 list of restaurants that are aesthetically pleasing with excellent service and accommodating..."

Philani Qwabe

"Great relaxed vibe, variety of options on the menu. We especially loved the coconut almond tea ☕...ideal catch up place with loved ones and hosting..."

Catherine Nyathi

"I give this place a 5 out of 5 immediately. Usually one struggles to get amazing vegetarian dishes at restaurants, and most are average at best. Bu t..."

Noluthando Lushozi

"This space is visually pleasing to the eye - the deco is a haven for design inspiration - and its warm colour pallet and coziness was the right dose..."

Rethabile

"Fabulous ambience and decor. The food was delicious and the cocktails yummy. Staff friendly Will definitely be visiting again. A wonderful experience..."

UrsulaD

"We had a lovely experience. Our waiter , Moses, was incredible . He was super attentive , kind, and efficient. The food was lovely!..."

Nikita

"Good quality food. We had a rough experience with the service though, which when we complained their GM (Conrad) was kind enough to offer us a free..."

Ashdesai5

"One of my favorite spots in joburg! Love that they found a clever way of opening wines without decorking the wine, giving over 30 wines to drink by..."

Kgahliso Molaba

"Fabulous place, friendly staff, interesting options on the menu, the lamb and ribeye were delicious, impressive wine list - good options by the..."

Lenee Green

"Beautiful restaurant. Our waiter was quite helpful when it came to cocktail suggestions although they really were not stingy with the alcohol in the..."

Khwezi Ngcobo

"Great and wonderful place great food enjoyed the linefish and place is exquisitely design and offers great atmosphere for catch and chat over great..."

Thabang Kgobe

"Had lunch at La Boqueria for the first time this week. As expected the decor is beautiful. The food exceeded my expectations and so did the..."

Laullie

"Had an amazing experience last night, what a great atmosphere friendly people all around.. Food was out of this world. Will have the mojo pork belly..."

Armand Coetzee

"The food at this place was the best I’ve had in a very long time, cocktails were amazing too. Staff was very attentive and friendly. Definitely a..."

Megon Norman

"Tonight was my second time at this beautiful restaurant. The decor is amazing, every detail is thought about carefully. The food is incredible, I..."

Candice

"The food the food the food!!! Honestly this is on my top 3 list simply for the food. Service is generally quite good as well, really worth a..."

Zinzerella

"Let me off start of by saying WOW!!! This place used to be the old Wombles in Parktown. And honestly the standards haven’t even dropped. This place..."

Herro This Is Shitty Wok

"Great ambience. Great food. Great service.The trifecta of any great restaurant.Bravas was very good. An unassuming little dish which..."

Richard Soldin

"The food, service and atmosphere just excellent! With the Coal-fried Aubergine and the Mojo pork belly taco you cannot go wrong. Portions sizes very..."

Ina

"The service was amazing, the paella was to die for. They have a really nice selection of wines. Great tasting cocktails. It was really a treat...."

Refilwe

"Great place for a tapas experience. I had the prawns as my mains for lunch. The food was really tasty. The restaurant is spacious, our friends took a..."

Pei-Lin Chen

"This gem of a restaurant is located in Parktown, I love it to be honest! The vibe of this place is something else, the music and the friendly staff..."

Mona Makwakwa

"Such amazing food and scrumptious combinations of different flavours! A group of us ordered only starters and light meals and all shared so that we..."

Yaniska Singh

"Had a great evening at La Boqueria this week. Attentive staff, great ambience and excellent food. The tapas made me wanna hop in a plane to..."

Renee.luus

"Loved It here! It’s where Wombles used to be but they have totally transformed the place. Food: Food actually disappointed me a..."

Mmule

"Perhaps my favorite restaurant in Johannesburg at the moment. Consistently excellent, I have been there 4 times and I am always impressed. If you are..."

FoodFoodFood

"La Boqueria is one of the best places I have been to this year and, I think, will remain my top pick of 2018 unless someone else manages to change..."

Elizabeth Grieve

"It was an exceptionally pleasant experience from the onset. The staff were very well versed with both the wine and food menus and we're around..."

AG

"Great looking venue , service was on point , the paella was amazing , great flavour and a really good portion . The potatoes brava is seriously..."

Chris De Beer

"La Boqueria is a beautiful restaurant with enthusiastic and kind waiters.Our table started of with gins which are served with fresh..."

Anna Potgieter

"Went for dinner and as it was a week night we didn't make a reservation - they were busy and thankfully managed to accommodate us. The decor is..."

Fatima Kamrudin Mamod

"This restaurant was difficult to rate. The service was exceptional and the decor really beautiful, however, I did not particularly enjoy my meal,..."

Ria Fraser @CityFlavours

"Awesome service. First started at the bar with a friend while waiting for a third friend. The bar staff treated us very well while serving our..."

Pumzilepopi

"Came here for a Saturday lunch. We were a large party and ordered alot of dishes to share, everything was tasty. Awesome place from the ambience,..."

Stefi

"Great food and service. From the tapas starters to the tasty mains to the dessert - amazing. Lemon tart a must! Spacious and comfortable interior...."

Jason

"Had to see what this place is about- it’s the talk of Joburg! Love the decor here! We sat at the bar because of the construction across the street..."

Sue

"On an overcast Saturday afternoon, this dedication to Hispanic street food boasts a mix and match menu for every party's tastebuds. As you..."

Krinisha Kara

"Wow! After hearing about this restaurant for months, we decided to eat here for my mom's birthday. The decor is simply beautiful, with a very modern,..."

Raquel Unterslak

"An absolutely outstanding experience. The food was just divine. Excellent atmosphere. Our waitress was so attentive and present throughout our..."

Jeraldene Pillay

"This restaurant has an amazing atmosphere and vibe to it. It gets busy very quickly so it is advisable to reserve a table. The decor is aesthetic and..."

Keah Elijah

"We hosted my Mom's 60th Birthday party here and it was an amazing success. The food really stood out. Every dish is different from your run of the..."

Angelique Pinnock

"Best zucchini fries in town . The place get packed and busy but the atmosphere is worth it , parking is a bit of a hassle, Food and drinks were..."

Unarine Raphulu

"I enjoyed the food but I cannot say the same for the guests I was with. One had to send their steak back due to there being to much fat and two..."

Nick “Jubee” Juby

"Lovely place, fantastic atmosphere, amazing food and wonderful, knowledgeable and friendly staff. Not cheap, but absolutely worth saving..."

Ruairi Sheridan

"Absolutely gorgeous venue. Love the repurposed pieces of furniture. 5 stars for the decor and design layout. The only thing that can be suggested is..."

Diane Clark

"Had a wonderful birthday dinner party here. Atmosphere is lovely, staff are lovely. Food is really good. On my hunt for the best Aperol Spritz and,..."

Weslee “Aunty Wes” Lauder

"A nice place. Food is average. Waiters are a bit slow but friendly. Served us a seafood paella that was basically porridge. Manager was not too happy..."

Henrique Masasu

"It was an all round great experience. The food was bursting with different flavors. The service was on point. And it is an amazing restaurant to go..."

Keruné Naidoo

"The food and service was good. My aperol spritz could have had more..."

Tendani Ramanugu

"The place is good for groups, this was my second time here came with colleagues then came back with a..."

sabo Ndlovu

"Awesome Mexican food restaurant, loved the variety of tacos. The portions are good, filling, and oh so delicious. Also tried the potato & beef soup,..."

Thoko M

"Visited this restaurant many years ago and was hoping it was still as good. Much to my delight, it is even better than I remembered! We had various..."

Nicole Themistocleous

"The established restaurant is such a golden gem 💎 in Johannesburg & almost need no recommendation at all. The food, staff & ambiance all scores a..."

Neil Mare

"Loved it. We'll be back here for our company's year end function,..."

Annelizé Scholtz

"We hosted a friend's baby shower recently. The service was amazing. We booked a private room and it was super cute. Food is good, a little pricey l..."

Marve Tesa

"Excellent food and atmosphere. Would definitely go again. Nice place to go on a date or..."

Zane Bezuidenhout

"Really had a lovely experience. The restaurant is beautiful. Our waitress was delightful and so was the food. I need to go back and experience more..."

Amanda Kaburise

Stelle Restaurant

Gnocchi Al Gorgonzola

Spaghetti alle vongole

Mozzarella in Carrozza

Wheelchair Accessible

Lunch

Dinner

Mid-range

"We had the honour of being served by the head chef stellefineitalian the most amazing authentic Italian food and wine I have ever tasted!!! I..."

Imogene Caithness

"Wonderful wine selection, cosy experience and delicious melt in your mouth food. Definitely a great spot for special occasions and memorable nights..."

Roan Cruickshank

"Excellent real italian food. Patrons are kind and knowledgeable. Very good and selected wine from..."

Sey DreamApt

"Had our wedding aniversary here and the best food and experience. Could not ask for better evening to..."

Edro En Istel Mogridge

"Simply the best Italian restaurant between Johannesburg and Pretoria. Don’t miss..."

Norberto Lusi

"Delicious pear, walnut, gorgonzola and grappa..."

Sean Unsted

"Was initially heartbroken to see you leave Tyrone. But the move was a brilliant one. You serve some of the best food in Jozi and definitely the best..."

Anshal Bodasing

"The best gnocchi I have ever had..."

Chantelle Vinciguerra

"Wow just delicious - wonderful honest food - and only 5 minutes from home ! Will be booking for their Sunday lunches - children welcome..."

Vanessa Crichton

"Great food, super setting and ambiance, excellent service.....loved it! Thanks to..."

Emanuela Fizzotti

"Arranged a private party in the garden room. Our hosts could not have been more pleasant in the pre - arrangements and the evening, food and staff..."

Richard Solomon

"Outstanding cuisine and excellent service. Wonderful..."

Elsa Dixon

"Edith Kuebler Absolutely divine food, lovely atmosphere and great hosts. Very accommodating. Thoroughly enjoyed our lunch and will definitely be..."

Edith Kuebler

"Where to start. Had one very pleasant evening. There were 6 of us and we chose to sit outdoors. Weather was perfect. Although loadshedding was in..."

Steve Nossel

"A really cosy restaurant, great for winter nights or cold evenings. I had the rabit ravioli and it was so delicious. Really well prepared and tasty,..."

Vuyo Renene

"Such exquisite food in a lovely setting -- inside a fireplace and outside under the huge trees in the garden. Today, my third visit as a grateful..."

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"VERY VERY GOODAmazing italian food, cozy place and friendly staff.One of my favourite spot in Joburg.We had their homemade..."

Auriel Yonker

"Ravioli di aragosta, pasta ai funghi and minestra di verdure,dolci e barbera wine: heaven in earth.Need to reserve in advance but it is..."

Kurt Koelliker

"Special find in Sandton, a friend mentioned this restaurant on a sunday, we found a jewel, literally.It seemed we were in Italy, Mrs Alda was so..."

Karen Kelsiam

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Narami Keri

"Try their lamb rack and ravioli di castagne, chetanti ravioli. Easy and private parking.Great wines and very kind service. We were there on a..."

Arno Le Bot

"Un restaurante italiano bueno de verdad. Me han gustado totdos los platos, en particular los desserts.El jardin es un sitio maravilloso para..."

Celestin Rossio

"Ravioli, gnocchi, lamb, a feast for eyes and tasteCannot wait to eat at Stelle again. We had a table in the garden, old trees all around...."

Grace Matter

"What a nice place to have a sunday lunch. Great food in a beautiful garden.Original italian dishes. We enjoyed sea food dishes fresh and tasty...."

Giulio Zanotti

"Abbiamo cenato in uno splendido giardino nel pieno centro di Sandton. La cucina e' magnifica e sicuramente italiana. Mangiato Crescentine con grande..."

Carlo Ognibene

"Beautiful restaurant in Rivonia right in a park, We had a long Sunday lunch and we enjoyed the great food in a garden full of atmosphere. Calm,..."

Connie Van Der Berg

"Outstanding genuine italian food. Great gnocchi smooth and soft. LAmb and rabbit are our favourite coupled with Barbera wine. Great desserts, special..."

Gustavo Silvian

"Great primi and desserts from piedmontese chefs. All dishes very good and tasty.Nice ambient and people. It is like eating in a real italian..."

Andre Morissey

"Lovely lunch in the simple garden outside.The staff are efficient and well trained. For nibbles polenta chips with a spicy sauce.Starters..."

Greg Marcia

"A friend and I came here for dinner during the week and I was very impressed with this place. The service is excellent and hostess is very friendly..."

Lisa Lumley

"One of my favourite restaurants, authentic Italian cuisine. Octopus carpaccio, risotto, pasta, bignè, etc all to die for. All freshly prepared,..."

Sable99

"This was our second visit. Magical setting both indoors and outdoors. Would be great for a big event such as a wedding or large dinner party...."

Charles Van Der Horst

"As an Italian who relocated to Soutg Africa I find Stelle one of thr best restaurant in the country. From location, to service to food: everything is..."

Carlo Fortugno

"We decided to try this hidden Italian gem on a Sunday afternoon and was not left disappointed. The ambiance was warm and relaxed with live..."

Suvina

"Outstanding authentic Italian food in a beautiful garden environment! I'll definitely be back! Best Spaghetti alle Vongole that I've had in years...."

Roxy

"Stelle is the most relaxed, unpretentious and genuinely delicious Italian food in Joburg.Every dish is packed with flavour and the..."

Maximilian Popescu

"This was first visit to this family owned restaurant. It was terrific. The ambiance is homely indoors and has a country feel outside. Calamari..."

DocUnited

"15.09.2017 I always love finding good old fashion spots. This one has been on my radar for a while as I pass it almost everyday so I finally booked..."

The Food Musketeer

"I adore this little hidden gem (well - perhaps I am the only one who didn't know about it). My husband and I went to Stelle recently for "date night"..."

Micaela Giacovazzi

"Stelle has re-opened its doors in the heart of Sandton and what a great new look! It has a far more upmarket feel to it but has maintained its homely..."

Love.Life.Daley

"We love this little hidden treasure. Followed them from Parkview. A lovely family restaurant where the focus is on excellent home made Italian food...."

Janine Cardoso

"Food is incredible! Very high quality ingredients and beautiful presentation and simply delicious. On par or better than Café del sol, albeit..."

Valuescout

"What a treasure tucked away in a breakaway world in the heart of Sandton. ...being the complex of beatiful houses in a garden setting, in Acorn Lane..."

Pete Quinn

"Stelle has moved from Parkview to a lovely property in Sandown. It's very different and much more upmarket than the old but the restaurant has..."

Jill Nudelman

"We went for lunch on a Saturday. We sat outside under the trees - rare in Sandton and we could be forgiven for thinking we were lunching in the..."

Gavin Noeth

"A great meal and excellent service. The veal masala was tender and tasty as was the pork fillet with Apple and prunes. We shared a Caprese salad..."

Patricia Abraham

"This place has a lot going for it, but it misses the mark on a full five stars. Tucked away at the back of a building, it offers a peaceful and..."

Victor H.

"Stelle is one of my favourite authentic Italian restaurants in Joburg. I've tried nearly everything on the menu and would highly suggest their..."

Kelly-Tiegan Webb

"Did you know that there is a secret garden in the heart ♥ of Sandton where a magical atmosphere is married to excellent home made Italian food..."

Rosanna Masellis

"The chilli pasta is great! I haven't tried anything else on the menu as it is not halaal but their food seems good. For Italian food lovers. They..."

Fatimah Edwards

"This is a little gem of a restaurant in a green space in Sandton. It may not have the interior/exterior design standards of other Sandton restaurants..."

S M

"Food was amazing! Garden setting is nice and chilled. Service was excellent..."

D C

"Great Italian casual restaurant with a fine dining menu. Now doing pizzas as well as the traditional pasta and meat dishes. Sunday afternoon on the..."

Michael Hull

"Lovely food. Great service and friendly staff. Highly..."

Penny van der Merwe

"Great hidden gem. Service is just okay. The pasta is fresh. Delicious. Cooked to perfection. The wine list could be seriously improved. Great for..."

olivier cebe

"Probably if not the best authentic Italian food in Johburg!! I highly recommend the rabbit, try to book in advance, you won’t be..."

jeremy bardot

"Best italian restaurant in town, every dish is divine. Special mention for their rabbit ravioli and risotto ! Great atmosphere and service, friendly..."

Ja N

"Delicious salmon and zucchini pasta, the food was a little slow to come out but we were in no rush. The pistachio Gelato taster we were treated to..."

Cathy Dwyer

"This was such a pleasant surprise and a wonderful culinary experience. Definitely on my top 10 ten list of beast restaurants in Jozy and definitely..."

Nikos Potamianos

"One of my favorite 'classic' italian restaurant in Joburg. The seafood pasta (served in a tin foil shaped duck' is to die..."

Sue Weldon

"Really phenomenal food. Every person at the table enjoyed their meal. The manager/owner was really lovely. I would definitely go back there. The..."

Dieter Lehmann

"What an Amazing restaurant. Our outdoor table was wonderful. The staff were superb and we had a lovely afternoon. Our host stopped past to chat and..."

Tim Musto

"Charming, intimate, child friendly restaurant. Excellent service & the owner is hands on, friendly and hella funny. She even gave us tasty homemade..."

Mel Mosime

Tortellino D'oro

85/100 (7136 ratings)

Breakfast Baguette Anchovies

Lasagne

Chocolate Black Wine

Tortellini

Pistachio Ice Cream in Ice Cup and Almond Biscuit

Homemade Lemon Sorbet

Schnitzel Di Pollo

Christmas Panetone

Butternut Soup of the Day

Wheelchair Accessible

"Divine food new..."

Bruce Lennox

"Had a great time at the restaurant searved by Oswell he had a very warm and welcoming smile offered us welcome wine and he helped us choose a very..."

Jackie

"Excellent pasta and very good service, a bit on the pricey side for Johannesburg though. The tortellini in broth is divine...."

Guillermo Van Veen

"Just good homely Italian food! Really good vegetarian selection. Great wine selection. Fresh food. Service is slow. But food makes up for..."

Radha Chhita-Nathoo

"Best melanzane and best pistachio gelato in Jozi, hands down 👌🏼. Staff are friendly and the venue is pleasant.A sophisticated wine..."

Simona Maria Flavio

"Tortellini D'Oro is a wonderful, Italian restaurant. The owners run the place with so much warmth and love, it shows in their food. We save..."

Nina Mancha

"Great service! Authentic and homemade Italian pasta! Gnocchi, cannelloni and angel hair salmon pasta is out of this world. Dessert is..."

Azra Karim

"This is a real gem. We both had their Kingklip which is superb!! 2nd time we have had it and it was just as good both times. We had booked a table..."

Bevmor1957

"Amazing Resturant. Food is brilliant and the service is excellent. You have to phone in and make a booking because they are extremely busy...."

Carrie Lee

"Lovely friendly ambience. Service is good and staff are friendly. It is quite pricey but the food is very decent. Starters were interesting. Pasta..."

Heinrich Schwedhelm

"If you are looking for an authentic Italian meal in what strongly comes across as a family business then this is your place. The Melanzane is an..."

Emma Jane Ashworth

"Food is incredible! You can taste the quality in every bite! Portion sizes are perfect and satisfying! But service is lacking terribly - on more..."

Chloe Watson

"Tortellini D’Oro is without doubt my favourite restaurant in Johannesburg. The service and food are always faultless. The food freshly prepared..."

Sue Hardie

"Professional service, delicious food, and lovely little surprises! I've been trying to get a reservation at this quaint Italian restaurant for ages,..."

Uraysha Ramrachia

"I have eaten at MOST italian places in JHB. often left feeling unsatisfied or that a pasta was not wroth the calories HOWEVER - What a GEM! My family..."

Kashira Naidoo

"This place is a hidden gem. The quality of food is exceptional. Real Italian food made with love. It feels like you are having dinner at your Italian..."

FoodloverJHB

"Delicious authentic Italian food. Service was good and food was awesome. we had the cream and mushroom tortellini, delicious and the tiramisu was one..."

Julio Amorim

"Love love love this little gem! Absolutely excellent food! The best melanzane in Johannesburg in my opinion! They also have a lovely deli with..."

Lisa Van Vuuren

"Tortellini D’OroWhat a little gem, friendly reception and pristine aura when you arriveAttentive waiters, knowledgeable and on the..."

Pieter

"Authentically Italian restaurant with the most divine pistachio milkshake! My hubby had been raving about this restaurant for months as he..."

Kashma

"Usually quite busy but welcoming and hospitable. Authentic Italian food. It is a bit difficult to find space should you decide to walk in. Also..."

Bulbul Shrivastava

"My classic go-to. Can always rely on torts to deliver delicious, authentic Italian dishes and intimate and unpretentious atmosphere. Embarrassingly..."

Chiara Louis

"Came here with my fellow colleagues and it was great. I like where it is situated and the deco looks wonderful. There were 5 of us and we had all..."

Tee

"What a fabulous experience! If you like a true Italian vibe with homemade pasta this is the place for you! Yes, we did find it a bit expensive, but..."

Robyn Louw

"The was amazing and the service excellent! We had various pasta dishes and all were incredibly light and delicately flavored. The venue is elegant..."

Harsha

"From the minute we arrived and were warmly greeted ,till the moment we left and were wished a safe journey home... it was a 5 star..."

Rudi Rudes Deetlifs

"Try the clams... the food is sooo delicious.... space is limited but it's overlooked cos the food is just so good... A real Italian taste..."

Candy Gordon McCulloch

"Really enjoyed the food. Authentic Italian. Tried the Butternut Ravioli with butter sage sauce and my sister tried the Spinach panzerotti with..."

Neelaм

"What a treat! Food was delicious and the service was great! Pricey but definitely worth it 🍷 we received a complimentary Prosecco on arrival and..."

Monique Le Roux

"Expensive but worth every cent! The best ice cream in South Africa is served here. The chocolate is especially good. The Italian food is always..."

Rachel Lowick

"Great service, great decor and setup and outstanding food!! Especially loved that we got a few tasters as we sat down to whet our appetite - with..."

Stacey Murcell

"Decor - very warm and homely. Staff - friendly / fast and obliging. Starter - was ok, Mains - divine really loved the variety on the menu and..."

Charlene Langeveldt Middleton

"We had been wanting to go here for some time and it's a cute restaurant on the corner. Pleasant atmosphere, friendly staff who know their food and..."

AG

"My children took me there for my birthday. It wS so special with great attention to detail and the occasion. Champagne glasses were filled on the..."

Jean

"We were taken out for my sisters birthday to this hidden gem. Wow from the minute we stepped into this restaurant we were amazed. Although it was a..."

Natasha Lutz

"Lovely setting, and good service. The complimentary drink upon arrival was delicious. The complimentary breads and dips were also delicious. I..."

Jessica

"Hands down on the tortellini, was by far the best I've ever had it was just perfectly cooked, the texture of the tortellini was perfect, the shop has..."

Andres Perez

"Cool little spot attached to a store/deli which stays open into the evening, selling local and imported goods.. It's a feast for one's eyes as there..."

Love.Life.Daley

"I come here so often it feels like home from home. Love the attention to detail; the fresh roses on the table; the Italian pastry or profiteroles and..."

Jill Nudelman

"Went with a group of friends on a Wednesday evening, the place was packed. We had booked weeks in advance and I understand why. Delishious fried..."

Elaine Kotton

"This Italian restaurant & deli has been around forever. The space is loaded with imported products and ingredients. Classic White table cloths and a..."

The SA Food Guru

"I came here for breakfast after reading the other good reviews. Firstly, the little Italian deli they have on the premises is absolutely worth a..."

Smelly Celly

"Norwood is such a gem the hidden restaurants are so unassuming but the food is amazing! We went to Tortellino during the day for a late lunch!..."

Mmule

"I had the chicken salad which was delicious! It comes with some roasted vegetables, lots of chicken and some avo. Their olive bread is definitely one..."

Healthy Heart

"Tortellini is a wonderfully authentic Italian restaurant in Oaklands. The decor is unassuming but warm and inviting, the menu offers a good range of..."

Bronwills

"Haven't been for a lunch or dinner in ages as it's just way too expensive...For convenience I met someone for breakfast a few weeks back,..."

Bean

"Aperol Spritz and the spirit of good Italian cuisine live here... albeit at a price. Gnocchi was delicious but very rich and heavy not to mention..."

Brenna Weaver

"I really loved this restaurant. The layout that blends into the little deli is so unique. It's minimal but warm. The staff are exceptional and..."

Samantha Tame Whittaker

"Not often one comes across an authentic Italian resturant of this calibre . A most deffinatly northern Italian influence.Food is great,place is clean..."

Eddym

"Tortellino is my family's go to place for celebrations. Upon arrival you are welcomed with a glass of sparking wine. The service is tops and the food..."

Kyla Meyerson

"Lunch today (30 August 2016) with the family. The food was delicious and the service was great.To start there was complimentary bread with..."

Tiffany

"This is definitely an authentic Italian restaurant. Be sure to make a booking as it is quite popular. We were lucky to be seated inside and not in..."

Sam

"Saturday date night treat. Like visiting a popular neighbourhood nonna for a bite to eat. From the moment you sit down the experience is always near..."

Daniel Wiggill

"There are very few restaurants which can claim having been around for as long as Tortellino d'oro, and for good reason. The food is consistently..."

Dino

"Tortellino used to be my favorite Italian restaurant but my last jaunt was rather disappointing. I think there are a number of far superior Italian..."

Nishela Ramgoolam

"Snug little gem, with devine Italian flavour. Definitely granmums cooking. Service is great and staff are very pleasant. There's love running this..."

Adiel Makwala

"I Love this place!! I love eating here and also shopping from their market. Reminds me of favourite Italian spots back home in the NYC & Philly!..."

Sue

"This restaurant needs to be cloned. From the deluxe deli and Gelato bar to the beautiful tables everything is pristine. Family run with passion and..."

Justine Taitz

"I decided to grab some sea food linguine 😁 this is my second time. It's really great. I just feel like it needs some sort of chilli to it!..."

Yair Bisno

"Great food and excellent service. Its just too bright for me from a atmosphere perspective. I would recommend the lamb snitchel chop, its..."

Adriaan Wepener

"I am a fool for a deli, and this one is one for the books. Our favourite pasta in Johannesburg. Great date night restaurant, but also a solid choice..."

Viantha Naidoo

"My happy place #tortellinidoro. One of the best #Italian spots in South Africa with consistent good wholesome food. Here is the veal masala, (I ate..."

Your Taste Buds

"I only have amazing things to say about this Restaurant. I was concerned with it being so cold and sitting in their enclosed outside section but they..."

Tanya Jarvis

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Sue

"I live very close to Tortellino and have been coming here to enjoy their delicious homemade pasta for years. It's quite a formal restaurant but has..."

Carla15

"Ambience was great. Waiters super-slick and efficient. My melanzane was extremely disappointing. However, others in our group thought their food was..."

Lauren Spader

"Authentically Italian. Stellar service. I felt the love of an Italian mother in my food. We hadn't made a reservation but a plan was made. They were..."

Sinalo Mkaza

"Had such an amazing dinner here last night with my friends! We were welcomed with complementary champagne and zucchini fritters (which were super..."

Caitlin Hanck

"Great Italian Food that impressed all at the table. Our waiter Eric was wonderful. My highlight was my biscotti and pistachio ice cream! Can't wait..."

Carol-Anne Frey

"Authentic Italian cuisine. There is true authenticity in every meal they serve, and in true Italian style, do all the 'simplistic' flavours extremely..."

B2C Eats

"Excellent Italian food. Very authentic. The tortellini in brodo was an amazing surprise. Absolutely wonderful. Book in advance. Fast service. Bit..."

Wikus Du Toit

"If you feel like homemade pasta, this is the place for you. Always busy and the food is consistent. Whether you feel like sitting down for a business..."

Natalie Lazaris

"Heard about Tortellini and was not disappointed.Busy for Friday lunch Great vibeWe had figs with cheese and parma ham Wonderful Mains..."

Trevor

"I had some difficulty with this review... It's mixed.For starters we ordered figs with Parma ham, and deep fried artichokes- while they..."

Ovashni Moodley

"This is definitely a tricky review for me to write as it was such a varied dining experience. Let me start off by saying that the ambiance,..."

Julia Louise Domanski

"I went there for a romantic dinner for 2. We absolutely loved this place! We were treated to a glass of Prosecco and a canape when we arrived. They..."

Sigal Lifschitz

"If this wasn't an authentic Italian experience I'm not sure what is.Thee most quaint restaurant filled with all your favourite Italian..."

Kirst Talbot

"Great restaurant. The food is delicious. The staff are attentive and nice. Nice venue. Really a great restaurant and highly recommend it for the..."

Noni Demetriou

"Great food, fresh ideas on the menu, and very unjoburg type food. Highly recommended, booking needed, vibey atmosphere. On the negative side it is..."

Andy Lloyd

"If you are a serious Italian foodie fan, then you MUST try the homemade pasta here! This is. . . and I repeat. . . This is the one and only spot that..."

Strada

"Quality: 4Consistency: 4Food: 4Atmosphere: 5Cleanliness: 4Service: 3Location: 3Value: 4Will I return?..."

Ru

"Nice upmarket deli turned eatery. Good atmosphere. Late night service a bit slow and lacking on basics like serviettes and a clean table cloth. The..."

Jane “JaneyPaney” Schultz

"All round amazing experience, the store manages to be a restaurant, deli, and sell homeware without coming across as overwhelming. The pasta was..."

Mugisha Hakizimana

"Lovely Italian Restaurant. Booked a business dinner for 8. Received good service and the food was good. Sadly the ice cream was a..."

Jozi Girl

"My wife and I eat at this restaurant occasionally and have always enjoyed their exceptional..."

Grant Edwin

"I love homemade authentic pasta, and this place was amazing… plenty of veg and kiddy friendly options. Great portions , and delectable..."

Nerina Naik

"Our favourite restaurant in JHB. Alec is such a great waiter and the food as always was incredible! We went there for our anniversary celebration and..."

Rivon Amadio

"Everything always goes right here. We luckily live close to the TdO but I would say even a trip from elsewhere is fully justified to enjoy this..."

Peter Tobin

"Brilliant Italian cuisine. Exceptional..."

lorne philpot

"Very unusual, but interesting set up. It is a restaurant and a supermarket. One can buy groceries over the counter. We had the most delicious..."

sharmla dharamalingam

"Fantastic Southern Italian dishes, with a calm atmosphere, and attentive, timely service. Would recommend the pasta, and..."

Irakli Rekhviashvili

The Codfather Restaurant

85/100 (2326 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Amazing place to go wine and dine in. The food here is so delicious! I would say it the best seafood restaurant in Johannesburg I have been to so far..."

Alicia H

"I came from the Godfather restaurant in Sandton and I have to tell you it was one of the best restaurants I've ever been to! The waiters and..."

Micheal Whitehead

"The service is great from the host to waiters, I was impressed. The food was good, I enjoyed every bite. Definitely going back there..."

Nomvula Khumalo

"Totally loved the lunch there. Food was excellent. Large variety of menus. Very cozy place. Lovely staff. Price higher than normal but really good..."

Yashvin Awootar

"Food is good. Its an expensive restaurant. Average R500 per head or more than that. Be prepared for that. Service is good. Atmosphere is..."

chandra prakash

"I really love and enjoy this place. I went there for the first time and it was so amazing. The service is great and the food was out of this world...."

Naledi S

"Excellent food and service. This restaurant has a beautiful setting and has a manager that provides a very personal experience. I will definitely..."

Kiren Bageloo

"Cozy spot. Lovely aesthetic. Great customer service and the food was tasty! Hubby was also good..."

Fatimah Edwards

"Good food, service and excellent..."

Isonette Olivier

"Food is always on point, the best seafood in JHB but even the red meat is really good. The sides are basically full portions, more than enough to..."

Precious Mncube

"It was such a great experience at the Morning side branch. We went there for my Birthday on 2 October. We were escorted to our table which was in..."

Shequila Adams

"Had the most amazing experience,S/O to Bab' Jabu for an amazing Service. It is out of this world,if you guys don't give him a raise i really don't..."

Nosifiso Princess

"The seafood was good! What a lekker treat for a hard working..."

Isabella

"The restaurant is situated in a very nice area. Warm inside and the wait staff is very friendly. I was served by a gentleman named Andrew, really..."

Ann Khosa

"A great restaurant, I can't belive I waited this long to try their food. Great food and exceptional service. Possibly the best seafood in..."

Wayne Pillay

"Excellent food, excellent service, excellent atmosphere! Wow, I cannot fault them on anything, everything was perfect and the food was incredibly..."

Devanha Seejiram

"Thank you William and your incredible team for your genuine hospitality and always making the place feel like home 🌻 The food is ALWAYS impeccable..."

Charlotte “Char” Hinga

"One of the best restaurants I have ever been in my life. Went for Sunday breakfast and the ambiance was exactly what I expected. They have an ice..."

Nonkululeko Mnguni

So Yum

84/100 (2215 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"The food and customer service is top notch. I had the fried Lamb and chicken dim sum. While my friend had the steamed spinach and feta dim sum, she..."

Nthabi Phoofolo

"Still one of my favourite restaurants. Visited again last night with the family. Boys had sushi - no complaints there. I had dim sum and the quality..."

Vanessa Snyman

"Duck ramen with egg noodles in a clear broth. A light meal that is perfect to have on colder days as winter is approaching. The texture of the duck..."

Candice

"What a nice Asian restaurant. A bit pricey, but the food was good with flavours bursting in your mouth, seasoned perfectly and friendly service...."

O-Mizu Satori

"Discovered So Yum thanks to the entertainer app. Food and service was really delicious and friendly!Catch of the day was Kingklip. I do feel..."

Alexandra Abrahams

"Really amazing menu with unforgettable Asian dishes! We found the Dim Sum menu variety and quality to be far better than other similar restaurants...."

Ktmdias

"Now partnered with Hemelhjuis; a lovely spot for Sunday Brunch. Best choice: potatoes Rosti with poached eggs. Great cappuccino! Can’t wait to..."

Tasneem Kadwa

"We loved it! Clean, great tasting food, quite an extensive and varied menu with dim sums a particular favourite. Service with a smile. Recommend it..."

Harry Sinko

"Had date night at So Yum tonight, love that they have phone charger space at the table. The service was great and the food even better, amazing..."

Nadine Pretorius

"Had another great dinner here, this time focusing on the ever-excellent dim sum menu. Both the lamb and chicken gyozas were mouth-wateringly good and..."

Vinodhan Selvarajalu

"Went with a bunch of friends. We shared the dim sum, cashew chicken, vegetarian noodles and green curry. Was deliciously, perfectly spiced and tasty...."

Meera

"Delicious, affordable dining experience. This would easily be my go-to for Asian cuisine. I loved the breakfast- both the traditional and eastern..."

Shannon Correia

"Loving the new location in Hyde park. A great move. Vincent was our waitron tonight and was helpful, keen to give advice and an overall..."

Athena Pavlakis

"So Yum is the perfect name for this place!The food is spectacular! I had the chicken cashew with fried rice and prawn. The sauce that they..."

Alisha

"The change of position, taking over the old Life / Stephanie’s spot has revitalised So Yum. The atmosphere is a lot better now that it is in the..."

Joburg Lawyer

"It’s name is just perfect, it is exactly that! I ordered “bang bang duck” and stir fried veggies....they were already being served as i took my..."

Andrew Tyndale-Biscoe

"Decided to do this place in Hyde park two weeks ago, place seems to be quiet but who knows we only went there for lunch.. We ordered their lamb gyoza..."

Ingrid

"Food:Delicious with great portion sizes in terms of mains. Fresh quality ingredients spiced and cooked perfectly. Taste is true to its Asian..."

Zahraacachalia

"Delicious food! The most amazing dim sum and stir fry’s! Service was great! The was even a vibe on a Wednesday night. Will definitely return..."

Robyn Amy Fincham

"The place looks and feels gorgeous..the service was great too our waiter was so helpful..we had the dim sum which were good..haloumi spring rolls..."

Fatima Kamrudin Mamod

"Had an excellent meal here recently. The Duck Ramen Noodle Soup was exceptionally delicious! Filled with flavour and a perfect portion. The steamed..."

Smelly Celly

"Love it. Food was exactly what I was craving. The chicken noodle soup for the table is really good. Great value for money. Very cool vibe. Book..."

Nixie

"I love So Yum, so it's always a treat to order it on UberEATS when I'm in Joburg for work. My favourite is the Bangkok Veggies. It's actually listed..."

Popsi

"Great fusion food and really good service! The dim sum (especially the prawn tomatoes) is fantastic and I would definitely recommend the chicken..."

Janine Howard

"Food:4Service: 4Ambiance: 5Lives up to its name... everything is always so yum... very difficult to get a booking so make so to..."

Bhavsha Sudesh Badul

"Never had a bad meal here!!!Also have the best neck and massage from the massage ladyGood friendly, quick serve.Dum sum and spinach..."

Joan Collett

"My boyfriend and I had a lovely late Sunday lunch at So Yum. He was graving Ramen and surprisingly very few places serve Ramen in Joburg. We decided..."

Chanel Pillay

"So Yum in Hyde Park has always been one of my favorite restaurants for fusion food. I love having the dim sum for starters. Almost all the mains are..."

Unathi

"I really love coming here despite it being in a mall. The staff are attentive and the food comes quickly and is presented well. I've had the chicken..."

Ilyaas A. Mayet

"Excellent! Food always perfect, very good service, nice ambience! I really love this place and I'm coming very often for years. Special thanks to..."

Elodie Bonnefon

"One of my absolute favourite spots in Joburg, they most definitely have the best Dim sum in town! The Pad Thai is also a must have, it is so..."

Wesley Hattingh

"So Yum is a Hyde Park restaurant that has adapted the yum cha concept serving dim sum daily. Yum cha in Cantonese Chinese literally means "drink tea"..."

Lauras World

"I first went to So Yum with a friend for Sushi and cocktails on a Sunday afternoon. we sat in the bar area in a corner so we could munch and catch up..."

Jeanette Raletooane

"I have a particularly strong penchant for any style of Oriental cuisine and I especially enjoy dim sum. So Yum has a really great variety of..."

Emily Smith

"True to its name thai food at So Yum never disappoints ! From the sushi to the chicken skewers/chicken satai .. the starters were well prepared &..."

The Foodie

"I've been to So Yum a couple of times and I've always loved their food. It was a Friday and I had been wishing for sushi for over a week. I had a..."

Anisha Lutchman

"Have only tried the Thai veg green curry but can confirm that it is indeed SO YUM! Fresh, crispy, great variety of vegetables (Red: red peppers,..."

Omnomnomm

"The shopping centre setting is not doing it any favours but So Yum has maintained a decent following . With dim sum - try the hong kong pairs ,..."

Leverne Mountany

"First time trying out the restaurant. The food was amazing. I would really recommend the prawn dim sum. The salmon sashimi was super fresh. The..."

Philani Manqoba Mzila

"The food @ So Yum is "So Yum" I was pleasantly surprised today when we popped in for dinner with my friend . The service is great and efficient food..."

Abs

"All time favorite. Service is quick and friendly. Dim sum is authentic. Prawn toast and pad thai are great. Peking is fantastic although you do need..."

SamuelandJacinta Pather

"My sister and I are dim sum freaks and have always gone to Koi to get our dim sum fix. I came upon So Yum on the internet and after reading the fab..."

Angie Lubbe

"My friend loves the duck noodle and the seafood salad. And the people who see my trending photo of the duck noodle all want to know the location..."

Lionel The Little Fox

"Wow! Delicious. I love this type of food and have limited access to good quality Asian cuisine where I live so this trip to Hyde Park was absolutely..."

LorinB

"I've been a huge fan of So Yum for a couple of years now. They make my favourite green Thai curry...I have it with prawns and rice; they do have a..."

Sharima Bramannan

"Always have loved this place and realised iv never reviewed it. Went for dinner tonight and ordered dim sum steamed buns rice wraps sushi and hong..."

Nicci 🌟

"Stopped by for lunch, service was very good and quick. Everything was nicely set out and clean. Decides to have a phad thai, first impressions was..."

Dennis Chiang

"So Yum, the name of this restaurant could be used to describe the Dim Sum. It's amazing! I love the bar selection, intimate and cozy with just a few..."

Devin Sage

"Even though set in a mall, the decor draws you in to the mysterious, elusive basement floor. Kind of dark, the luminous decor, however, transports..."

Brooklyn J. Pakathi

"Asian fusion restaurant offering a selection of spring rolls, dim sum, sushi and curries. The location is not ideal but it's worth a visit - even if..."

Nishela Ramgoolam

"Such delicious Asian cuisine, and such a great atmosphere. The waiters were also so on point.The spinach and cream cheese dim sum, nom nom..."

Clarissa Blanckenberg

"The name says it all Sometimes you can wait a while for your food but often the massage makes up for that I suggest the pears and..."

Elize Cloete

"Absolutely love so yum. I always have the lamb dim sum to start as well as the tempura prawn California rolls (although this is not on the menu). The..."

Kate

"Really enjoyed the food at this restaurant both when sitting in as a patron and at an event in the centre which the restaurant catered for, nice..."

Annie Hodes

"The food at So Yum is literally "so yum". The dumplings are absolutely divine. The chicken cashew nut with rice is another favourite of mine. A..."

Tiffany

"Really enjoyed this unassuming place. The fusion of oriental flavours are really good. Tried a bit of everything from hong kong pairs, dim sum,..."

Rea Realm

"I've been to So Yum before, yonks ago, and had a decent - though pricey - experience, so figured I'd invite some friends to join me on the night of..."

Sue-Ann

"Delicious food! The wonton soup is surprisingly good, and great for a cold winters night and the Hong Kong pears are one of my favourites. The..."

Julia Kaleta

"Delicious Thai food. Love love love the Hong Kong pairs i crave them often and try to go have dinner here. The spinach thing where you add nuts and..."

Noni Demetriou

"Wonderful! Variant, healthy menu & a wide range of teas. I was amazed at the great service & quick meal preparation. You truly get your..."

Jess & Francois お茶の目利き

"Good food! The pork buns were great. According to my husband exactly the same taste as in China just not as aesthetically appealing. The Hong Kong..."

Thavashni Reddy

"Had a good evening great tasting good however for a cold winter night food temp was not ideal one dish cold had to send back to warm up. Will try..."

Nick Dahya

"Saturday nights are just perfect in this restaurant. The mall is nice and quite, plenty of parking. For a Thai restaurant, it's not the cheapest. The..."

Tshidi Khunou

"So Yum definitely lives up to its name. Delicious Dim Sum and cocktails, plus great service and the food is brought to the table so quickly!..."

Carolyn Purdy

"Friday night sushi after a long time. This popped up on my list. The service was excellent and attentive. Seemed all our needs so attended..."

HungryDiner2.0

"Very interesting tea... The food was super flavorsome and the servings were generous! Affordable and a definite winner in flavor vs price! They have..."

Chantelle Lamusse

"Solo date and wanted some Asian food. I enjoyed the service and atmosphere of the place. Not too packed, staff were friendly and accommodative. I..."

Lulu

"Service Options_ there is indoors and outdoors eating area within the mall. Health & Safety_ staff wear masks and they check temperature. DEI -..."

mzamo masito

"The location of So Yum is nestled in the heart of the mall where you can just feel a buzz and gets you excited to enjoy it all. The waiters of the..."

Jean-Claude Pinto

"The food at So Yum was so yummy! The entire experience added to the deliciousness of the food. One can tell that their ingredients are fresh and..."

Samantha Ankoor

"The restaurant always has a good atmosphere. The staff is friendly. There are ladies who offer back massages for a fee at your table. But the most..."

Bhavini Ravjee

"Great choice for an Asian food lover. We tried their sushi, spring rolls, noodle dishes, fish and duck mains, and curries, and they all were..."

Jurgita Stasiukaitytė

"It is evident that something special is going on here. In some dishes the combination of ingredients somehow deliver a level of taste that is..."

Johan Badenhorst (JK)

"New location, new menu with a few of the old favorites. Just live this place and the service is amazing. I love the hot duck or beef basil, but the..."

Werner Wilders

"Asian fusion food. I always have the same dish the Crispy Ginger Fish which is fish fillets, ginger, chilli and fish sauce…with rice. They also..."

Azania Mosaka

"I unfortunately did not take pictures of the sushi. It was so great as well! I highly recommend So Yum. Their service was great and the food was..."

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Catch

84/100 (12285 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"I haven't been there in years, but was pleasantly surprised by the fact that it was still attractive and a pleasure to walk through. Parking was..."

Pierre Marais

"Been here on and off since I was a kid. Never disappointed when I go here. Has a great selection of restaurants with great food. Has a good "vibe" in..."

Morné Coetser

"Superb shopping experience Everything is clean and tidy. Yes its expensive compared to other malls but you get what you pay for and also for the..."

davd hair

"The apartments are well furnished, nice ,clean and spacious and it's great having a shopping centre just below your accommodation. Very convenient,..."

Sylva ST Nkosinathi

"Confusing centre, evertime I visit this centre I get lost. I don't understand why there can't be multiple boards / directions to the different shops...."

N Steyn

"Lupa Osteria in Bedford Centre is a wonderful place to have a tasty and affordable lunch. They have some really good options for lunch specials such..."

Jayden Bird

"It's clean. Quite big. It has all the shops you need. It's not that busy and easy to manoeuvre around. Some of the guards are friendly. One assisted..."

Natalie Welthagen

"I had breakfast at West Peak Spur. It was quiet at 9am plenty of seats. The unreal breakfast was good as usual, I had a top up of avocado 🥑. After..."

Bob Spencer

"Just love the restaurants they offer top class service and great variety you can pick and choose your mood. Safe parking and great service all round..."

Wharren Van Devenyer

"Parking a pleasure, almost every Store you are looking for is available here. Not overcrowded but busy. Safe with no dodgy charactures that can't..."

Douglas Ferreira

"This is a really nice centre's. One of few that do so much to light up for Christmas. Many closed businesses, that was disappointing. The centre'..."

Debbie Woods

"Very nice centre. Very quiet on the day we visited. Restaurants look interesting with one or two regulars, but check before you go, the restaurants..."

Jvdz

".What a pleasant night we had. Thank you Bedford for keeping up with the Christmas theme and spirit. Will always support Bedford..."

Nico Niemand

"I can give a thumbs up to Furnos which is one of the better branches especially when it comes to chocolate croissants. Another thumbs up.Toilets are..."

SHARON PIERUCCI

"One of the cleanest malls, the people have manners there and show respect to one another, the nu metro Cinemax was also clean they only have 3D VIP..."

Stephen Dippenaar

"Top of the class Architecture and atmosphere. Your stop at this mini mall will be memorable whether you're with family or friends. Hosting a movie..."

Quinton Tashinga

"Small in comparison to other major Mall's but you'll find everything you need, it has a variety of great restaurants and cafés which caters to..."

Bruno Miranda

The Patisserie

84/100 (1364 ratings)

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"For the best cakes and pastries with a very cozy atmosphere, you cannot best the patisserie. Their breakfast/day menu is limited but that’s great,..."

Ashdesai5

"They have a fantastic selection of freshly baked goods. The restaurant also does great breakfasts. When visiting them, the greatest challenge is..."

Lizelle Brink

"Visited the store in the Post office centre in Illovo this afternoon for a ladies high tea. It was a perfect choice. The centre is not too busy but..."

Rakhee Singh

"I love to order cakes from this patisserie as they are to die for, especially the apple and walnut cake, cheese cake and red velvet. I was a bit..."

Lisa Lumley

"Intimate and cozy. Brilliant service and treats are mouthwatering. Good hide out for a good and long conversation with an old friend. New spot..."

Dumisani Mbatha

"Good for baked goods. Awesome for it actually. Regular food off the menu is just that: regular.It gets pretty packed on Saturdays and..."

No Time To Waste

"Had a lovely relaxed morning tea here. Service was good, the waiter friendly. I had one of their quiches with a side salad. It was superb - one of..."

JuicyLucy

"Truly deserving of this rating! The staff are always smiling and are really talented bakers! Everything is beautiful, some even in the simplest way!..."

Anna Banana 🌻

"Always love the treats at The Patisserie. Tucked away in the post office centre Illovo, there's limited seating inside and some tables in the..."

Cherene James Nel

"25.03.2017 Quaint little shop slightly tucked away. Has a small eating area. They usually have a variety of goodies on sale but if you get there late..."

The Food Musketeer

"The coconut cake is off the charts! Love this place! Had a take away slice, gobbled it before I could even take a pic. There are..."

Neeta Raga-D

"This little place is lovely, and always busy, which I think is a testament to the quality of experience there. While most of the foods and..."

Natalia Bonegio

"I really enjoy myself every time I come to this little pink and white cafe that always smells like cake is being freshly made, which is probably the..."

Brooke

"I stopped by for a coffee one day and tried their sweet treats once more. I had a divine walnut tart. The crust was a little too hard but..."

Eve

"Cup of tea and a brownie... heaven! Lovely little spot with everything you could want in a coffee shop. Service is great with good knowledge of the..."

Brenna Weaver

"The Patisserie's brownies are absolutely delicious. I've tried both the plain and the nutty ones and both are divine. The cupcakes (although..."

Tiffany

"Omg im in love with this cosy version of the franchise... Its such a romantic spot and their playlist enhances the romantic flamboyant vibes of the..."

Waseem Imam Saheb

"This Parisian little coffee shop serves the best scones and delicious cakes. Their Illovo branch was the best kept secret until their branch opened..."

NazmiraS

"Cute little shop. Service was great, food was tasty. However, it is so tiny. They really need to renovate the place. I would recommend it for a..."

Lesego

"The Patisserie is well known as the 'ultimate tea and cake spot in JHB' and I'm not sure I agree. Don't get me wrong, it's a pleasant spot, with a..."

Skye Da Silva

"The Patisserie is a lovely, girly spot for breakfast, lunch or tea and cake. With an array of mouth-watering cakes, pastries and desserts on..."

Nishela Ramgoolam

"After lunch today at The Thrupps Centre we walked across the road to visit The Patisserie. We've had numerous friends order their special occasion..."

HungryLamb

"I love The Patisserie. It's such a cute little coffee shop that makes you feel like you are actually sitting in Paris enjoying your afternoon cup of..."

Carla15

"Earlier I threw on my silk neck scarf and headed to The Patisserie for a lovely lunch. I had the delicious spinach and feta veg tart which came with..."

Kira Gimpel

"My GO-TO place for birthdays and special events!! Whether it be for a Big bold birthday cake,cupcakes or dessert treats, I've never been..."

Lisa Gabriella Jasmine Strovall-Harf

"Funny how there will be absolutely nothing wrong with the food but the service will spoil the whole experience. The waitress was walking around..."

Dilene Cranna

"My wife has been telling me about The Patisserie in Illovo, and we just haven’t had a chance to go there until today. The Patisserie is a small..."

Vishal Mistry

"Lovely little spot for divine cakes and sweet things. The selection and quality of the pastries and cakes are great. And you can also get fabulous..."

Anandie

"For a long time I thought that The Patisserie in Illovo was my little secret. Luv'd there quaint setting and lovely simply breakfast offering made..."

Sharima Bramannan

"I absolutely loved this little French style café/bakery. My sister and I decided to pop in for breakfast the one morning as The Patisserie has been..."

Anisha Lutchman

"The Patisserie is this pretty little place in Illovo and I had been wanting to go there for a while. Needless to say, I was not disappointed. The..."

Binita Mistry

"This is my favorite French cafe outside of France. The place is decorated with its pastries and sweet things which makes it extra hard not to leave..."

Casper H. J Badenhorst

"I just couldn't resist 🙈 Their baked cheesecake and chocolate brownies are too delicious 😍 Sweet ✔️ Fresh ✔️ Happy Heart ✔️ You..."

Inge Nefdt

"The desserts look better than they taste. I was disappointed by that. The coffee, tea and other drinks were nice though. Really liked the variety...."

Bene Katabua

"What a little gem. Great food, great atmosphere and a really great selection on their high tea menu. Perfect for a brunch out with the girls...."

Maria Alves Vd Merwe

"Came here for a bridal shower high tea not too long ago. The decor is really pretty and the cakes are lovely! Nice little venue, service a tad slow..."

Saiyuri

"I have been to the Patisserie on numerous occasions and I have not been disappointed to date. The waiters are always friendly and observant. The food..."

Alexandra

"Perfect spot for catching up with a friend or some alone time. Service is tepid but the food is worth it. Devoured a tastey chicken pie and threw..."

Middleclassconcerns

"This patisserie is as pink and pretty as it gets! There are many tables and the menu goes beyond just desserts. The main reason I keep coming back is..."

Shannon Correia

"Had such an awesome time at The Patisserie. I met a friend for some morning tea and cake and it was most delicious! We tried a red velvet cheesecake..."

Caitlin Hanck

"Small and comfy space with amazing cakes and cookies and sandwiches. Nice for a midweek lunch out of the office. Great seating and atmosphere..."

Brooklyn J. Pakathi

"From the decadent, detailed and delightful surroundings to the craft of baking, The Patisserie is a delight! The cakes are beautiful. Savouring every..."

Wenchy

"High score achieved for being the best looking bakery in town. Oozing with sexy food appeal. I've had tea and scones plus 1 lunch here - home baked..."

Darryl W

"Purchased a 25th birthday red velvet cake for my daughter. It was the most divine cake ever eaten! Pity I was in rush and unable to enjoy a cup of..."

Brenda Wardle

"Always a treat. Good coffee, amazing options at the counter, and the menu is always spot on. The dishes coming out of the kitchen are fresh, tasty..."

Jill Okkers

"I thoroughly enjoy The Patisserie in Illovo. The ambiance is delightful and and the variety of cakes is abundant. The service is quick and friendly,..."

Zara Abdulla

"Tea and cake! It doesn't get better. And if you share my sentiments then The Patisserie should be on your "places to try in Joburg" list. Located in..."

Jade Roberts

"A lover of French style and sweet treats,therefore there was no better place for me to catch my morning dose of sweetness at The Patisserie...."

Zaakiyah

"The Patisserie offers the most delicious variety of sweets and treats. I've never actually sat down and ordered but rather have popped in a few times..."

Garth Balabanoff

"Came in for:1. Baguette - because who needs Banting, really? And2. Dark chocolate brownies - because...no reason. Both..."

Jayson Coomer

"The food and coffee was great, I had the toasted banana bread with cream cheese and berries, and I would go back to have the same dish. I would also..."

Sonja Offwood

"I come here especially for their macaroons! Truly magnificent and arguably the best in Johannesburg! The rest of their fare is pretty good too. I..."

Joash Narainsamy

"Amazing cakes and yummy eats! Enough said! Because the review needs to be more than 140 characters I just wrote this last part. And this part...."

JR

"Heavenly Stuff! Utterly scrumptious! I don't normally like cakes but they have this kind of "mousse" versions of cakes! I'm sure there's a fancy term..."

Nadz

"I love The Patisserie. It is such a gorgeous little spot in the Post Office Centre. I love the décor, the food presentation is glorious and the food..."

Natalie Katz

"In this Post Office centre, absolutely everything is a winner so I was keen to try this pink and white, French styled restaurant and bakery! The..."

Lauras World

"Love this place. Probably the King of Patisseries in Johannesburg. They make the absolute best tasting cakes. If you're looking for..."

Thembelihle Seruto

"The Patisserie definitely tops my list of best 'patisseries' in Joburg. A wide variety of freshly baked tarts, cakes, pies etc all beautifully..."

Arjun Sinha

"There are so many patisseries in Illovo area but this one is definitely one of the best. We had a light lunch and treated ourselves to some delicious..."

Kate Parker

"Absolutely gorgeous spot to catchup with your girlfriends over a pot of tea and something yummy to nibble. Both sweet and savoury menu options will..."

Bronwyn Esterhuizen

"We visited The Patisserie for breakfast today and also took away some baked goods. We ordered scrambled eggs with toast and also had their fresh..."

SDeans

"Popped last Friday afternoon for tea - I was expecting a 'ladies tea spot' and was surprised when there were several tables of men - so clearly the..."

Sally Downie

"Parisian kitsch meets Breakfast at Tiffany’s: perfect for ladies’ luncheons. The décor is black and white checked floors, tables of pastries on..."

Zakiyya

"Our favourite spot for a macaron & coffee. Lovely atmosphere created by this picture perfect patisserie. Not only is the food delicious but it is all..."

TheJoburgFoodie

"The Patisserie is fabulous!! If you have not tried it, do yourself a favour and spoil yourself. The bakery itself is quaint and fun, with old school..."

Christine M

"Absolutely amazing patisserie, some of the best cakes, biscuits and macarons in South Africa. They waiters / helpers are always very friendly. It's..."

Epicurean Republic

"I really enjoy sweet treats (when I am not on my crazy fitness & health mission) and always on the look out for patisserie's to test...esp the..."

Shelley Burt

"Not bad red..."

Byron Anthony Morris

"This is my go-to bakery. Everything from the macaroons to the orange loaf to the lemon meringue cupcakes are just..."

Zuziwe Magi

"Always superb. So many choices. Friendly people. Always interesting treats on the menu. Yum yum. Lovely ambience and decor. Don't change a..."

Leon Pretorius

"My wife and I visited the Patisserie for breakfast before we went off to vote. I had heard a lot about this place and looked forward to it. We were..."

Ricky Ferreira

"When I first found this gem, it set me back a few bucks cos I went back weekend after weekend. Want a little treat then head there for some B-1..."

Amy Rusike

"This is such a fabulous place if you love chic French style décor and decadent sweet treats. I just love the atmosphere there...it is unfortunately..."

LoveFood! Blog

"It's a beautiful little bakery. Lots of tasty treats . Love their red velvet cupcakes . Their salads is also good. Nice place to meet for coffee with..."

Catharina

"This place was amazing! It is such a cute place. I went there with the girls for lunch and I was so pleasantly surprised! The walls are painted in..."

Jodi

"A good place for girls to meet up ... with candy floss walls and chandeliers ... accompanied with the sweet smell of pastries and tarts and hot and..."

Verushka Bhagaloo

"The Patisserie is a charming "French" themed bakery and café located in the old Post Office Centre in Illovo. I love their fish cakes and..."

The SA Food Guru

"I try to eat healthily, and a day with a business breakfast followed by a networking lunch makes me nervous. Fortunately the menu at The Patisserie,..."

Jacqueline Lues

"This little gem is a real find and if you pop in for a Saturday morning breakfast you won't be disappointed! If you can tear yourself away from..."

Clea Alexis Dias

"I originally rated The Patisserie a 2.5 (sorry!) I revisited them with their new owners and it is a million times better! There is something for..."

Jacqueline Sampson

"After hearing a lot about this place, I visited with a friend to try out some red velvet cupcakes. The shop is small and has loads of indulgent baked..."

Nafisa Akabor

"Food: There's a wide variety of foods to choose from which is great -both sweet and savoury. I had a cheese scone with jam with a hot chocolate. The..."

Nompumelelo Mgidlana

"I spontaneously visited this bakery as I was rather unprepared for my daughters birthday. Within 10minutes I had bought the most delicious and..."

Kim Cocciuti

"The best croissants and chocolate & custard brioche. I love that it is a small bakery, if you go later in the day you might not get what you looking..."

Rafique Limbada

"Absolutely loved it, food was delicious and the service..."

Corne Morrison (corne_kailing)

"Amazing; A lovely place for some tea and a slice of cake. There's an assortment of freshly baked goodies on display at all times. The carrot cake I..."

Fumani Shisana

"A beautiful bakery. Friendly staff with welcoming atmosphere. There are quite a few out of the way seats. Ideal for a high tea or posh get together...."

Shaun Engelbrecht

"Looooove this place!!! Always freshly baked goods that taste like heaven! Still need to try the restaurant side though......"

Sune Camm

"Intimate and stylish little French Patisserie in Illovo. Friendly service and quality coffee, cakes and savories. Love the interior, the colors,..."

Marietjie van der Walt

"Coffee shop with light meals and confectionery. Enjoyed the Croque Monsieur toast, cheese and ham dish with a cappuccino for brunch. Excellent..."

Leendert Haasbroek

"I love this place. You could be in Paris, the decor and the music fits perfectly. Try the salmon fish cakes, they are out of this..."

Natalie Lazaris

"Lovely place like a hidden gem. Enjoyed French toast and cappuccino a..."

busysuzie in Seoul

"The vibe is great and food is good but the cakes are even better. They have a flourless cake which was..."

Noluthando Gqokoma

"This a nice little coffee come cake shop. One can sit down and have a small snack, or meal. NOT much to choose from the menu but that's what makes it..."

GRAY BRUNTON

"Dainty, delicious, elegant. Definitely a treat!!! The teacups and teapots are a..."

Luz-Helena Beltrán Gomez

"They make the best cakes ever. Don't go anywhere else......THE..."

Kenna Williams

". Wonderfully quaint . Pricey . Lovely baked..."

Gretchen Peetham

"Less choice since Covid-19.....light lunch was enjoyable. Good service and..."

Deirdre Corthouts

"Amazing cakes! Fresh, delicious and the decor was fabulous,..."

Selaelo Sathekga

Bistro Vine

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"Excellent service & food...All of the starters on the current menu are exceptional. My main of duck confit was not excellent but still quite..."

C. Francis

"What a lovely evening, cosy and romantic. The service was incredible and the food was delicious. For starters we had the Wild Mushrooms and Snails,..."

Angela Donze

"I had the Duck Confit and the bitter lemon tart. Excellent and fantastic service. Every time. I recommend this place to anyone who appreciates great..."

Nicole Lombard

"Went here on a Saturday lunch date. What a cute little place and lovely little tables to sit outdoors in the sun on a warm winters day. Too many..."

Sasha De Oliveira

"This is such a lovely intimate little place. I am not adventurous when it comes to food so I ordered good old steak and chips. The steak was cooked..."

Hengie

"This bistro has a lovely feel to it and we enjoyed the atmosphere. The starter portions were generous and my favourite was definitely the phyllo..."

Love.Life.Daley

"Love this intimate and classy little side restaurant. So easy to wall past it down 4th avenue but truth is it's amazing. There are always great..."

Natalie Lazaris

"I have nothing else but praise for this little gem of a restaurant. AMAZING food! My whole family ate here for mother's day and it was a wonderful..."

Jessica Armstrong

"Had lunch here today we ordered oysters, fried camembert, muscles and confit duck. The dishes were all excellent. Good variety of SA and French wines..."

Elle

"Excellent everything Thank you We ordered 6 dishes between the 4 of us - each one a melody of flavors The staff knows their stuff a memorable..."

Louisa Botha

"Such a lovely find. We walked in for a drink only but stayed for starters and it was lovely. Classic french food, bistro style, along with long lists..."

LuluFromJozi

"A girlfriend and I booked a table here for a long overdue catch-up and as it was both our first times, we arrived excited to try this French bistro..."

Lauras World

"Stumbled upon Bistro Vine yesterday (Saturday) afternoon in search of something to eat and a kitchen that was still open. Owing to the heat of the..."

Bridget Meyer

"Bistro Vine is my favourite restaurant - we once had four dinners in one week here – irrefutable proof, no? (*Hears mutters of me being boring. ..."

Anoushka

"What an amazing evening we had at Bistro Vine 😍👌🏻🙌 Nice and cozy French restaurant .... We enjoyed every minute of it - the meals..."

Abs

"Really nice food and vibe. Service was good. Good for a date. Meats and mussels are delicious. Pricing in the upper side of the normal...."

Manuel Feliciano Gomez-Arrones Egido

"Bistro Vine is one of my go-to French places in Joburg and it never disappoints. The menu offers a great selection of classic French dishes and their..."

Bronwills

"Great ambience and food at this cosy little French bistro in Parkhurst. Started with the mushrooms on polenta which was tasty and comforting,..."

Dino

"What a last minute decision but so glad we decided to have dinner at Bistro Vine. As with all restaurants in Parkhurst the vibe is faultless. This..."

Devin Sage

"We started the evening off to Duck Pate & Pork Belly. Pate much better unless you love carbs. We moved onto the duck & chiro/squid - both devine!..."

Björn Luciano Salsone

"Service was splendid and absolutely pleasant. It was that random night in spring which for some reason was cold, however we were warmly welcomed and..."

The Pretoria Explorer

"Lovely ambiance in this little restaurant. Our waitress was quick and we enjoyed her personality. Food devine but found it a little pricey for what..."

Candi Make Up

"Enormously impressed with the service. The waitress remembered the style of wine we love as well as our food preferences 10 months after our last..."

Mandy

"Loved this quaint little bistro. It's quite unassuming from the outside and almost dwarfed by the neighboring Rockets. The interior is cosy and..."

Tam Loves Food

"Enjoyed it. Good food, great vibe. Definitely worth visiting again. Friendly staff and great wine list. Loved the intimacy the place offers, not too..."

Siya Bagozza Mzimba

"There a few disappointing moment such a s our table been given away just before our arrival, and they didn't have most of the stuff that was on the..."

Zandile

"This was an amazing night out with awesome food and service. Ohhh how I missed this place. #bistrovine I started with #mussels with perfectly crisp..."

Your Taste Buds

"Having the best best lunch going into sunset on your pavement. Great food, wine and whiskey, friends. And as for Angelica our spectacular waitress......"

Trevor

"I love bistro vine the service is alway attentive and the food is great. The seating is a little tight. The Brie starter is excellent the..."

Chantel

"This is what a bistro should be. Small and cozy enough, quaint, with an impressive wine selection of both local and French wines. This is a gem, and..."

Anja Immelman

"Not sure why I have always given Bistro Vine a miss when strolling down the 4th Avenue strip. It is a quant setting once you've pierced trough the..."

Carel Böhmer

"Good service, excellent vibe. A bit on on the expensive side for the food you get. Food is good - it's not mind blowing though. Overall a good lunch..."

René Bennett

"Small, intimate little French restaurant - just how it should be. Had dinner here last week Wednesday and it was the perfect setting for date night...."

Megan Palm

"Phenomenal experience with excellent food and champagne! Ambiance environment was terrific! Looking forward to celebrating my birthday with a large..."

Astley Ashy Nelson

"The food was well prepared and piping hot. I ordered the deboned chicken, my wife the kingklip and daughter the fish cakes. Could not find fault..."

Kelly Parker

"Thx for an amazing dinner. Took my family here this evening. Really good solid service, amazing mussels, steak tartare and loin chops. Will def be..."

Divan Botha

"Lovely evening with friends. Food and wine was superb! Chicken & pinenut penne, was unbelievable! Truely a great little bistro in the middle of town!..."

Melissa Claassens

"For the steak top marks 5! But unfortunately had the pear for desert and that made only a 2. The service was good. The atmosphere is great and quite..."

Leon Van Zyl

"Absolutely gorgeous place. Beautifully prepared French cuisine with a home style feel. Hands down the best muscles I have eaten served with the..."

Bronwyn Esterhuizen

"Having been to this restaurant previously during load shedding, (they have gas so were still able to prepare a few meals - good to know!!) I was very..."

KarmaZebra

"A French gem on the Parkhurst strip. I just love the classy atmosphere, the beautiful French look and feel of the decor and the charm it gives off...."

Lynzi Bee

"This happens to be my favourite Parkhurst restaurant. Best tables are inside the restaurant to check out the decor. Their seafood linguine takes..."

Joburg Lawyer

"My only regret about Bistro Vine is that the place is so small and that it can be hard to get a table.The crispy duck is great, the wine..."

Guillermo Van Veen

"Nice little restaurant on a busy and popular street! Tables outside and inside, although inside is pretty small, which makes it nice. On a warm..."

Simon Trollope

"Quality restaurant with European flair. This place is always full, so plan ahead and make a reservation. Food is really good! It's cozy and..."

No Time To Waste

"One of the few real restaurants on the 4th Avenue strip. Def one to tick off on your Jozi been-there list.Menu is diverse and wine list..."

Gareth Bladon

"Quaint little spot that I probably would have rated higher if the manager had dealt with a small situation our table experienced better. Other meals..."

Tamzin

"A cosy spot that prides itself on good wines and is refuge for good French food amongst the pizza, pasta, burger smorgasbord on 4th ave. the..."

Marina Loubser

"One of my favourite restaurants in Jo'burg! A fantastic (and extensive) wine list of both local and French wines to compliment their exquisite menu...."

Michelle Rossouw Pérez Cerquetella

"One the best places in Parkhurst. It's warm and cosy. It reminded me of Franschoek. They have the best wine selection both local and French. The food..."

Tshepi M

"This hidden gem in Parkhurst - a warm, intimate little restaurant - serves provincial-style French cuisine at its best. The snails starter special..."

Charlize Morgan

"We had made our reservation for a Celebratory lunch on a Sunday. Food was very delicious with ample portion sizes. The waitress who served us was..."

AG

"Three of us went there for Sunday lunch on a chilly winter afternoon. The promise of this bistro was terrific - super decor, a cozy setting and a..."

Linsey Dyer

"One of the best places to eat great french food and drink lots of wine. Atmosphere is very french with effortless sophistication. Eaten there twice..."

Thys Geldenhuys

"Always have the best romantic time here and is my go to recommended place if you want cozy intimate excellent service and food. And the chocolate..."

Carly Sutton

"This is a quaint little restaurant on the 4th avenue strip in parkhurst. It isn't the biggest on the trip, but that adds to it charm and atmosphere..."

Roland

"Superb. From the lovely waiting staff to the food which was so delicious and rich. The duck pate with cranberry jelly converted my husband who hates..."

Niki - Jay Bougaard

"A small quaint french restaurant on the parkhurst strip. Limited tables so you should book in advance. My meat eating husband really loved the food..."

Meagan Whitehorn

"In my book, if someone can cook up a good sauce he/she is a master chef. From thedelicate Asian curry sauce (incorporating about 40 ingredients..."

Artisan Eatware

"Very friendly and efficient service. DELICIOUS FOOD!!We arrived on a Sunday afternoon without a reservation and they were more than happy..."

Jacques Coetzee

"The restaurant is small and romantic, a nice change to the normal big chain restaurants. I had the Fillet Bordleise, which was extremely tender and..."

Julia Kaleta

"It is a true bistro. It is lovely to sit on the pavement and sip ones wine. The wine list is good as is the food. The ambience is lovely..."

Martini

"Very nice restaurant , my steak tartare was done perfectly. Service good. Good French wine selection. A bit disappointed with the..."

Philippe

"Went here on Valentines Day. So we were treated to a smaller menu of three courses. Everything was delicious and the service was also on point. Will..."

Chanel White

"Excellent and extensive wine list. Great ambience and a food menu that is the perfect length! Their mussels are excellent, as is any variation of the..."

Dale Bedford

"Such a cozy, romantic spot. The wine menu is absolutely outstanding. The food is great for cold winter evenings - it's beautifully prepared but..."

Cleo Logue

"Very nice wine and vibe. Friendly and tentative staff. Good choice of dishes on the menu. Looking forward to poached pear for desert! Will be..."

Jan-Dirk Brak

"Was at Bistro V, last night. Was really a lovely experience. Great wine selection, brie phyllo pastry starter was so tasty, salmon main was one of..."

Angela Kavallieratos

"The duck liver pate starter and moules et frites remind me of when I lived in Paris. Starters and mains are fabulous if you're looking for great..."

Chris Greensmith

"I absolutely love french cuisine and was excited to try a new french bistro since we don't have many in johannesburg. I attended for the valentines..."

Brittany Wallace

"Very impressed with the service and food!! Definitely will be going back. The starters were amazing the main was incredible. Didn't have desert..."

Andrea Herman

"Such a charming place! Can't fault them on anything! Went there recently for the first time and what a pleasant surprise! Very romantic and quaint -..."

Mcredible

"Great Food, lovely ambiance, Wonderful service! I would definitely recommend them!..."

Natalie Carra Van Zyl

"A lovely and charming French style bistro in Parkhurst. Never been disappointed with their food or service. Perfect for a romantic date - bookings..."

The SA Food Guru

"This is a lovely little gem in the middle of Parkhurst. Be sure to book ahead of time though as it does get full very quickly. There are a lot of..."

Kendal Reid

"Had a great evening here. Great confit of duck, stunning salads and tempting specials. The wine was great: wonderful selection of french wines..."

Leon Pretorius

"Although slightly overrated and a somewhat snotty hostess. ..the French influence will make me go back. French Fried..."

Andy Mac

"Had a great meal. Special called Pork vs Pork. Pork 3 ways. Pretty amazing. Good service. Great menu. Wonderful service. Extensive French wine..."

Wikus Du Toit

"I took my husband here for a birthday, and was hoping for a romantic setting based on the photos I saw. It is a really cute little place, but hey,..."

Marthé Lotz

"Fantastic food well worth the price. I have never had all three courses be as absolutely phenomenal as these were .Thumbs..."

Marijke Louise

"Such yummy food at Bistro Vine combined with the affordable French wine - in this case a Chablis - makes for one of my best places. Atmosphere is..."

Glen Mollink

"One of my favorite restaurant and definetely the best place in Joburg if you want to have moule frites, they are just to die for 😋 the food is..."

Dora Prévost

"All the food was excellently prepared and flavourful. There wasn't a bite that wasn't wonderful. A good variety of dishes with something for..."

Tarini Narian

"FANTASTIC restaurant serving really good French food. I HIGHLY recommend! Good selection of French..."

Nick Dempers

"We loved the duck pate and the rib eye steak. Excellent waitress Bianca. Calvin the manager was hands on and the whole evening was..."

Gill Spargo

"Was taken here by an a friend for lunch really liked the small cozy feel of the place. Service was casual but quiet adequate - my deboned half..."

Pierre Scholtz

"What a special evening. Thanks for the great service, the well prepared food, and an overall amazing intimate vibe. My fiance proposed on the..."

Stephanie Lesabe

"Found this lovely little French Restuarant on the Internet. We were thrilled with the underdecorated look, very French. Marvelous menu..not 50 pages..."

Clarissa Bihl

"Smaller restaurant with local feel. Small menu, but having tried everything at least once, would happily have all again. Small but good quality..."

Luke Mckend

"The most intimate and fantastic dining experience one could hope to have. Honest cooking with attention to detail. Well priced if compared with other..."

Angelica Ghirelli

"A wonderful, cozy French inspired restaurant. There is a good wine list, a menu of only a few items that are the focus for the season and friendly..."

Brendan Fry

"Always a great place to have a relaxing lunch or intimate evening. Seafood linguine and braised lamb shoulder are highly recommended. Not the best..."

Jonathan Brummer

"Great cosy setting for a cold winters evening. Not our first time at Bistro. Would recommend and have recommended Bistro to our friends. Service was..."

Herman De Lange

"I like this place. One of the more upmarket places on the ever-popular Parkhurst Strip. Friendly, unpretentious and excellent mussels & chips! Not..."

lesley stones

"The place has a warm atmosphere thats romantic without being fetitious. It always feels like home or even Italy. The food is amazing, hearty and on..."

Nkuli Tleane

"I love everything about this place! The food is delicious, the service is excellent and the atmosphere is wonderful and warm. Never..."

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