TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in South Africa - Updated November 2024

"Love love Ba-Pita in Norwood, honestly, one of my favorite spots. Food is good, staff is amazing and atmosphere is lovely with both outside & inside..."

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Meagan Whitehorn

"My new favourite resturant!! It's been a long time since I've had a pasta that was really good. The other food around the table looked just as good...."

Zuzi

"Pronto recently did a refurb and the decor looks great! It's perfect for an afternoon lunch. I love that they have some of the speciality Italian..."

Blair Burmeister

"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

Sir James Van Der Merwe

88/100 (1251 ratings)

"Wednesday madness at this "arty farty" roof top bar. We enjoy the sunsets, 80's music and the vibe of this rustic place on a regular basis. Go early,..."

Anishca Van De Giessen

"We held our surprise wedding at Sir James and had such a wonderful day. Thank you so much to all involved for helping us make our day so special. All..."

Caitlin Elizabeth Highfield

"I celebrated my 50th birthday at Sir James on 20th January. What a special venue. Thank you to everyone at Sir James for helping the evening to be..."

Anne Benatar

"Fiesta Friday last night was epic. Celebrated my birthday with awesome friends, lots and lots of coronas and tequilas and a dance on the..."

Tania Löhrke-Pheiffer

"Food, music and prices were awesome! Decor is fun and there is great space. Had a blast, have recently relocated to JHB from CPT and can honestly say..."

Ross Hudson

"I love the Friday Fiesta, best band and Mexican party in Johannesburg!! I can't wait for the next one .... I love the venue and Nuevo Latino Band..."

Erika Pérez-Balderas

"Amazing team and beautiful venue! Hosted my 21st there recently and the night went to smoothly thanks to the amazing..."

Jess Maybery

"Wednesday with a view of sandton for sunset,..."

Brennan Babb

"Great decor. .great vibe. .great bouncy..."

Mark Sudbury

"It's really crowded but an amazing vibe..."

Monique Van Wyk

"Loved the music and the vibe and the decor is like sitting in a time machine ! Service needs a little boost but..."

Gabby Marchesi Metcalf

"Our first night in jhb .. Awesome spot .. Thanks..."

Dianne Parish Woodcock

"Good times will be had at Sir James..."

Janine Truebody

"Perfect place for sunset drinks and an awesome social..."

Bryan S Wentzel

"Top..."

Darren Rhett Wiggill

"Nestled behind Katy's Palace this venue makes for a great location for 21st or a 50th birthdays. The decor ads to its cosy kitsch nostalgic feel...."

Charlemagne Olivier

"Such a great spot for afterwork drinks on a Wednesday or Friday. Great views of the city, great decor and great vibe. I went with a group of girls..."

Bridget Meyer

"Awesome little spot with sunset views, cool decor and lively vibe. Open every Wednesday - it's a perfect spot for after-work drinks and snacks... and..."

Saiyuri

"The place is nicely decorated but the music is lame! Too many chandeliers on the table #Sia#marykmeetsSouthAfrica#backpackerlife#frenchgirls..."

Marie Kouassi

"What a party! Wednesday only, and if you want to have some drinks with peeps from work, then this is the place to be, but be warned - from 5 or 6..."

Kurt Baden Cairns

"An uber cool bar located in trendy Kramerville, just behind it's big sister, Katy's Palace Bar. The venue has a distinctive old world charm, and the..."

Thirusha Reddy

"AMAZING food, AWESOME vibe and SPECTACULAR decor and view. Based on this its a 5/5. The only NEGATIVE is that they allow smoking inside...."

Ty

"I arrived around 8pm last night at this little spot and it was pumping! After queuing for around thirty minutes, I got onto the premises and as I..."

Lauras World

"My time here was absolutely fantastic. The atmosphere was buzzing with positivity, and I had the pleasure of meeting some truly inspiring..."

Siphiwe Mkhwanazi

"Such an amazing place. You will feel right at home here. You can see it's a local spot for many people. Really enjoyed our time..."

Nicole Smith

"Katy's Palace. Great bar with fantastic music and atmosphere. If I can I will visit when coming back to POYNTING ANTENNAS. Great food and..."

Tjeerd H

"First time going here was on a Wednesday evening. The Decor is beautiful. The staff are friendly and the DJ was awesome, playing all the 80's hits. I..."

Cindy De Bruin

"The atmosphere was fantastic as it was a more mature crowd. The only negative was the smoking inside. Having a smoking allergy made it unpleasant...."

Debbie Hannah

"We used Sir James Van Der Merwe for our company's birthday party. The event was truly magical thanks to all the support received from the team. They..."

Phil Manners

"One of the genuine places in Joburg that you can listen to classics and have a good time. Good music, busy bar. Really enjoyed the night. A bit..."

Timothy Hall

"Such an incredible vibe! Alternative and old school music with a chilled crowd and great staff. Well worth a..."

JC Mellet

"Katy’s palace bar is extremely trendy, it always has events and has good music. The drinks are good and when we went there were many drink..."

Kirsten Lake

"Really great atmosphere and people. Very good music and very diligent..."

Winston Van Der Reijden

Nikos Pineslopes

88/100 (1147 ratings)

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Wheelchair Accessible

"The best Greek food in the Fourways area can be found at Nikos! I highly recommend the Santorini Baked Feta and Phyllo , Zucchini Fries and the beef..."

Dean Scott Dijkhuis

"Very vibey & very busy place. They don't take bookings but luckily for me when I phoned to book for Sunday lunch I was assisted �thanks for..."

Kathleen Shirley Johnson

"Awesome food, awesome staff, awesome place. Definitely recommend..."

Candi Bruce Jenkins

"Absolutely awesome place. Great food, awesome music, and i loved the excellent craft beer. You should bottle it so i can buy one to add to my..."

Da-Legendary Mr-Mkhabela

"We’re Greek and have eaten Greek food all over the world. I can honestly say that this is the real deal. + very friendly staff and excellent prices..."

Wendy Daras

"My fiancee and i went there for lunch, the food was amazing. Very full gyros with lots of meat/chicken. Manager was amazing he was always making sure..."

Kevin Scoble

"Great food - the lamb chops are to die for. Fantastic staff and service. We will definitely be..."

Brenda Rademeyer

"The best Souvlaki Yiros I have ever had!!!! Service was awesome. Owner made us feel very welcome. I would recommend Nikos Pineslopes to..."

Pikkie Roodt

"Absolutely stunning restaurant!! Amazing service!! All the staff are brilliant and Marina really made it a great dining experience. Food is..."

Tarryn Norrie

"Such an amazing restaurant. Authentically Greek, vibey with the most friendly staff! Sitting here took me back to Sunday lunches with yiayia. Proud..."

Zoe Coleman

"Simply Fantastic. Great service, even better food. Feels like home and the coal grill smells like..."

Nic Petropoulos

"Great food all the way. Truly new experience to your every day expectations. I had the pork, beef and chicken skewers combination and i have to say..."

Milton Kalenga Sr.

"Fast, efficient, attentive service. Well executed contemporary Greek cuisine served in a casual, airy, relaxed environment. Lamb Kofta cooked..."

Paulo Santo

"The starter of Pitta with dips was so awesome we could have just carried on with those ! Had skinny lamb chops , very good ! One criticism , we were..."

Samantha Collins

"An amazing culinary experience to celebrate my Name Day 6 December! Pop in if you re ever in the area and ask for Cedric the waiter. He also knows..."

Nick Riga

"New best spot in Jozi! Unbelievable food and experience..."

Byron Rose Roberts

"The hummus loaded is absolutely delicious! Really great atmosphere and friendly..."

Jessicaleighpaul18

"We have been here a few times and the food and service has always been very good and the staff friendly! They really make an effort (especially when..."

Angie.meyer83

"The restaurant is generally well attended, so the vibe is good and lively. The food is authentic and prices are reasonable - which is refreshing..."

Oliver Wright

"Chic decor and friendly service. The owner personally attended to our needs and always checked whether we are well-catered. My partner and I had..."

FAthesolofoodie

"Oh wow, I will start with the service. It is Valentine’s Day and of course we didn’t have a reservation. We were looking for somewhere to have a..."

Radha Chhita-Nathoo

"Perfect restaurant for a quick lunch or a romantic date. Excellent food, excellent service, a definite must try! The loaded hummus is a good portion..."

Nicolene Louw

"Meet my girlfriends for a dinner here a few weeks ago. We ordered tapas and shared it. Some of the dishes we ordered was, haluomi, tzatiki, pita,..."

Pashnee Naidoo

"Nice vibe in the restaurant. Inside is a little noisy, but not bad. Outside is probably less noisy but still with a busy vibe.Food is tasty. We..."

Elmien.mostert

"The Resturant is lovely. Staff are friendly. Food is delicious, I would recommended the Calamari main meal. It can become very busy, so I would..."

Carrie Lee

"I absolutely love Greek food and this place makes such delicious food with a lot of new and exciting meals - healthy and tasty. The manager is really..."

Daniella Christine Galante

"I had dinner there on Friday night and was pleasantly surprised with the food as well as the service. My beer arrived in a frozen glass perfect..."

Angelique Ferreira

"Delicious!!! The skinny lamb chops are a common favourite and never disappoint. Great vibey restaurant and the hosts are very friendly, family type..."

Melissa Marengo

"What an enjoyable afternoon. Thankfully, we missed the lunch rush - it looks like it gets a bit cramped when at capacity. Service was great. My..."

Heidi Bantam

"Was upset when Le Souffle closed, but Nikos is a worthy successor. All the food is bursting with flavor, the portions are generous, prices..."

Beltane Crew

"We ate here yesterday and just have to say that it was amazing. Probably the best dolmades we've had at a restaurant and my absolute favourite was..."

Tasia Moreira

"The restaurant exceeded our expectations. We had a lovely dinner containing a few meze options, delicious wine followed by amazing service and..."

Karen Saad

"Had the chance to try Nikos for the first time. Had heard great reviews. The waitress we had was very attentive and friendly. For mains I had the..."

Shelley Galliver

"The food, the service, the venue are all great. Delightful choices on the menu. You can't go wrong with anything on the menu. Beef Souvlaki and lamb..."

Michael Katz

"Good ambience- great service - all dishes from a family of 5 was thoroughly enjoyed except for the calamari- I would definitely recommend this..."

Deysellydia

"I love Greek food it’s definitely one of my favorite cuisines! I’m so pleased this restaurant opened up just round the corner from home! It’s..."

Anna Correia

"I met my in-laws for lunch and they were so impressed! The skinny lamb chops seems to be the in thing to order. I’m looking forward to going back..."

Ellie

Renata Kara

"Unquestionable 5. From the hot pita to the delicious Tarama right through to the crispy chops and the sweet Halva ice cream. The attention to detail..."

Gary Jackson

"Wow what an awesome experience! Beautiful Greek restaurant, wholesome food, great service and hip vibes. The lamb chops were amazing. We will be back..."

Sarah Scutts Matthews

"Best Greek restaurant in JHB! The food is amazing. You can’t go wrong with anything. I love the giros and souvla...and definitely order the Nikos..."

Stephania Dalle Ave

"Food: we had the brinjal stack, zucchini fries, Soutzoukakia, Hummus loaned, falafels and the roasted spicy cauliflower. Zero complaints about the..."

Sibongile Mtolo

"So I was very eager to try out Nikkos for the love of hummus. I had the Souvlaki and I was so amazed. BEST hummus ever! All in one plate consisting..."

Millisha Naidoo

"One of the best meals we’ve had in “jonks”. The atmosphere is electric, the food is to die for and the prices are certainly the best in this..."

Les Harris

"The place is very busy which led to a wait, we had a great starter. Amazing skinny pork chops with zucchini fries for dinner. The main course meal..."

Cassandra Mahlangu

"Very relaxing environment, friendly staff and great food. Had Lamb Kofta and platted souvlaki Chicken, both are tasty and very filling. The food is..."

Wayne Hsu

"We've now been to NIKOS twice and loved everything about it. The decor is the characteristic blue and white with really cute wooden- succulent..."

Molecules And Macaroons

"A local favourite of ours....Again an excellent night out last night. Pitas still amazing. Yiros delish and obviously the chicken souvlaki and chips..."

Kate Robinson

"My husband is from a Cypriot family and we always looking for good Greek food - well we found this little gem and were pleasantly surprised!..."

Lisa Anne Farrell

"Great new addition to the popular Pineslopes block. Classic greek feel of blues and white with the open coal grill kitchen station being the focal..."

Sesh

"Pleasant atmosphere, very quick and efficient service, really tasty food. We had several meze and lamb chops with pita and dips. Excellent! We will..."

Philip Van Der Walt

"Great service, attractive restaurant with nice atmosphere. The food is really good but has room for improvement considering its obvious Greek..."

Christian Nenkov

"We thoroughly enjoyed our food. Service was excellent. We will definitely be back. Lovely atmosphere. Probably ine of the nicest..."

Joan-Ellen Alistoun

"A great restaurant for both meat eaters and vegetarians to enjoy a meal out together. The zucchini chips and whole cauliflower were both delicious...."

Sylvia Anne Ford

"New kid on the block , friendly staff . Gud clean venue. The chicken souvlaki was tasty . The lamb chops was full of flavour and their lamb dipping..."

Chris De Beer

"Really nice restaurant with decor having a fresh Greek vibe and quite clean overall which is always good.Decided on the spanakopita to..."

Dustyn Campbell

"Most incredible meal at Nikos tonight . Marina made sure the meal was exceptional . The starters were amazing- the most tasty halloumi , bringal..."

Kirsty Morey

"Great food and just a very cool new place .Very good vibe and staff are very freindly . The lamb chops yes please and the dips are very very good ...."

Richard Mccarthy

"I was very excited to find a Greek restaurant so close to home. We had some dips and pita breads to start and meze/ yiro for mains. Everybody raved..."

Steph Glover

"From the atmosphere to the friendly staff to the attentive owner to the delicious food 🙀 this place ticked all the boxes for me. Try the..."

Inge Nefdt

"To be frank - this is probably the best Greek restaurant in the country. From the quality of the food to the ambiance and personal service..."

Gary Greenberg

"Great authentic Greek food! Ordered a couple starters and they were all DEVINE!! Fresh and tasty and definitely made me feel like I was living the..."

Cailyn Stevens

"Good Greek food. Had Dolmades and Dip and Eat with Htipiti dip. Had the Paros Yiro. All food was fresh and tasty. Serve was top notch. Very similar..."

Stephen Castle

"The Greek trend is definitely coming back with a vengeance. It seems like Greek restaurants are opening everywhere. I'm happy about a Greek sit..."

Natalie Lazaris

Illovo Mastrantonio

87/100 (1705 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"I ordered some dulche de leche crepes. It got delivered really quickly and it was well spelled and packaged. It came with some vanilla ice cream. The..."

Aisha Moolla

"The staff are all wonderfully friendly and attentive. The ambience is cosy and is perfect for an intimate night out or a social with..."

Little Miss Rabbit 🐇

"Dined at Matrantonio on a busy Friday night. Service was attentive but unobtrusive. A party of six had the prawn pasta and the prawn risotto. Pasta..."

SamuelandJacinta Pather

"Absolutely delicious food , went for a casual evening our and had their “Panzotti” and it was one of thee best things I’ve ever had, along with..."

Kiara

"This is a lovely restaurant but it's not glitzy or a follower of fashion. This restaurant is, I humbly suggest, a traditional Italian trattoria. It..."

Philip

"A favorite of mine for many years! The service is top class and the ambience is warm and inviting. My favorites to have are the tortellini aurora,..."

Ilyaas A. Mayet

"good food and nice place for a cosy dinner. tasty tortellini soup and good bread offered. perfect for a special event with your partner any day..."

Abravo112

"As the general public continue enjoy eating out at restaurants like never before, there's no shortage of shiny new places to try. Yet sometimes we..."

Philip The Foodie

"Mastrantonio | Illovo SquareCOSY DATE SPOT | INCREDIBLE PASTA We visited Mastrantonio for an early dinner on a Friday. Probably..."

Matthew Alford

"Had the most delicious pasta dinner last night, service was excellent and fast, atmosphere was so pleasant! For two people with wine it wasn't..."

Joshua Pinnock

"Mastrantonio never fails to deliver!!! Broke the routine and didn't have pasta - the artichoke salad and flash fried calamari were a fabulous..."

Athena Pavlakis

"First time visit this Italian restaurant. It seems to be a popular place for regulars as well as business people.The layout was a bit weird..."

Sam

"After not being here for a very long time, I took my mom for her birthday. It was really good!! The service was EXCEPTIONAL, very relaxed yet still..."

Nicole

"One of my favorite Italian places in JHB. Food and service is consistently good, with good value for money. I am always happy to take friends there..."

Debra Nortje

"Visited this stall at the Sanlam HmC Fair...we had two mini focaccias...one with salmon & cream cheese, the other with beef slices...both were good..."

Sharima Bramannan

"Good quality meal, plus very attentive service: explains the always busy restaurant! The caprese salad was one of the best I've had. Great value for..."

Judith Matthis

"I often eat here and the food is always excellent. The standard is the exact same every time. Such a warm atmosphere with the most friendly staff...."

Healthy Heart

"Went for lunch and ordered the Mellanzane, was well prepared however Luke warm on the inside , needed extra flavouring though, the chicken and..."

Russel Roth

"Have eaten here a few times. I recently popped in with a client for a quick lunch. I had the bucatini and he had the veal penne. Management is very..."

Stuninho

"I've never had a bad experience here. Every dish on the menu has something special about it, be it the gnocchi, pasta, fish or chicken breasts...."

Kyla Meyerson

"Okie dokie. A restaurant I have been going to for years. I have been waiting to write this review for a while now as I wanted to add photos alongside..."

Tiffany

"Beautiful Italian food prepared with love and care. The restaurant has a good ambience with attentive staff. The food was great - the gnocchi I..."

G Makan

"Lunch service is good. Waiters very effective and friendly and know the menu well. We were a party of 5 and were seated promptly and served well. Why..."

Mar Jen

"A classic Italian eatery with authentic tastes. Rich & tasty panzerotti dish. I highly recommend their pasta. Pleasant staff & swift service...."

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"I has lunch here today (7 June), with colleagues and I have to say the food was phenomenal!! I had the veal with the mushroom sauce. It was by far..."

Steph Schwartz

"Had my first visit to Mastroantonio to celebrate a birthday. While the ambience of the restaurant is very likeable, there's something about it that..."

Geoff Simmons

"Mastrantonio consistently serves up delicious Italian cuisine. The melenzane is amazing and combined with other taste sensation starters on the menu..."

The Big Mouth

"This is a hot spot in Johannesburg. If your going for a business lunch or a dinner party with the friends, you will always bump into someone you..."

Natalie Lazaris

"Have been here a few times but took the family for lunch and we skipped mains instead we over ordered different starter dishes and sampled them..."

Cdawg Dubya

"With so much choice in the area it took a while to get around to this spot hidden in Illovo Mews. It was really good though on a lazy afternoon for a..."

Erhardkk

"Good food, good service. The menu however is fairly standard, lacking in creativity. The wine list is expensive catering for the business..."

Runi

"Always great food with awesome service. All meals that each of us had was awesome and love by everyone. Paulo and his team shows you how an old..."

Gerald Jacob

"Absolutely fantastic! Went there with a group of colleagues, so I did get to taste a variety of their starters and desserts. Amazing..."

Jeanette Verster

"Delicious, wholesome and authentic Italian. Superb starters and salads (I love the calamari) and then you must try the mussels or one of their baked..."

Mike Varney

"My wife and I have had the pleasure of enjoying the great food & service at MA since its inception. I appreciate the simplicity & consistency Paolo..."

Manfred Mullers

"Excellent! The food is amazing and never fails to impress. The crab pasta is to die for. Everything is super fresh. Amazing wine selection. Best to..."

Linda Meyer

"This is a review based only on their food because I ate their incredible food at an event at Nirox Sculpture Park for a fund raiser. I have never..."

Idalina Silva

"Mastrantonio used to be a chain of very commercialized, very average Italian franchises, however the number of them have decreased over the years...."

Nick Liguori

"Consistently has high standards. This restaurant has stood the test of time over many years. Bookings are probably necessary as it's almost always..."

Cleo

"An institution. Decades of successful patronage of the rich, famous and beautiful. I've been here so often over the years - it sets the standard for..."

Darryl W

"We went there on a saturday night and it was busy. The food was delicious, i had this special starter called capresini, delicious. Other starters..."

Sandra Bucher

"Excellent Pasta's especially the veal strip penne, very well managed by the owner who really makes you feel welcome. Highly recommended, will..."

Brett Page

"Mastrantonio is a top-of-mind choice for delicious Italian food in a convivial grown-up setting. The staff is friendly and professional, and Paulo..."

Louise Whittaker

"Great service and great food ! Definitely worth it ! I have never had a bad meal at this restaurant . Try book in advance as it is almost always full..."

Gia Jacobs

"This is one of my favourite Italian restaurants. The home made past is always delicious and cooked to perfection. The dishes are always full of..."

Travis

"Good food great atmosphere. The service was a little on the sad side, not for lack of being seen. I had not even closed my knife and fork and my..."

Beverly

"I always try and book this place for work functions. Nice, relaxed setting, with a great menu and wine list. I always feel that their starters are..."

Jerrod Moodley

"Loved it! Received lovely service and the energy was great. My veal pasta was yummy too. My friend had the creme brûlée and was in love. Definitely..."

Dudu Dee

"They have nice Italian wine here - what good times it has been! Have not had one sub standard meal here. They always blow my mind. Tripe, steak,..."

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

Choo Choo Junction

87/100 (1510 ratings)

"Had the most exquisite lunch this afternoon. The most amazing food ever in Linden. Five star gourmet taste explosion a la fine dining in a casual fab..."

Ester Van Rensburg

"I have been fortunate enough to have lived in a few countries all with really amazing food especially Montreal Canada. But Choo Choo Junctions Asian..."

Duvan J Cilliers

"Wow! I had such an awesome time at Choo Choo Junction last night for my mum's bday, they made us feel so welcome and even gave everyone a..."

Jodie Storm Falconer

"Thank you so much for the great service organising my partners 30th birthday (10 Feb 2018)! You were so helpful from helping with the cocktail..."

Lee Marilie Doman

"Thank you so much to Gisela and Rene for making my boyfriend's party a tremendous treat and success. The service was fantastic, the food awesome and..."

Liezl Grobler

"Lovely chilled vibe, good food, interesting menu. Thanks to Precious and the other staff for making our datenite special. Will be visiting again..."

Lizanne Van Zyl Wessels

"Really cool place. Great staff, great vibe and the best steak I've had in Jozi. Highly recommended for a great night out..."

Craig Bryan

"Great atmosphere, friendly staff and incredible food. Would highly recommend..."

Tyrone Crowie

"amazing vibe, amazing food, amazing service! so worth the visit..."

Jade Shalala

"My husband and I went with some friends to Choo Choo and we just loved it. The decor was simple and appealing. Loved the light fittings. The wine..."

Bronwen Kubelun Gruss

"Epic place with amazing staff. This one is definitely on the list of favourite..."

Dwaine Duthie

"Very nice place with a awesome menu for food and cocktails! Wonderful atmosphere! Great for every..."

Anna Herbst

"Fantastic vibe, Delicious food, Awesome Staff, Great Price. Will Definitely be back...."

Tracy Leigh Nourse

"Thank you for your incredible kindness, great service and fantastic..."

Olga Lombard

"4 stars as there's always room for improvement. My mum and I went for the cheese wheel experience, and it was very different. We enjoyed it. The..."

Rochelle Mohanlall

"Food and atmosphere was great! Nice cocktail 241 daily from 12h to..."

Ben Schutte

"Food portions were a tad small. Delicious food though and great drinks. We spent hours here having drinks and watching the people of Linden living..."

kristen fourie

"If you’re looking for something a little different then this spot is right up your alley. With a Tex-Mex and Asian inspired fusion dishes to choose..."

Melissa Griesel

"Had a very nice experience at Choo Choo waiters service was on point. Food was delicious. Sunday has a 2 for one cocktail special. We had 8 cocktails..."

Deon Erasmus

"We had the cheese wheel pasta dish thing. Great to have the food being prepared in that manner, and the way chef explained the process, concept and..."

Matthew Neilon

"My second visit and it was fun. Great vibe, lovely food, economically viable with exceptional..."

Carmelita Ripepi Goliath

"We had the wine pairing and food, last night and it was fantastic! The four courses served were delicious and the wines complemented each dish..."

Lara Lolla

"Such a lovely restaurant, the lava cake is amazing, flatbread is delicious, cocktails are well combined. Our waiter, Godfrey was God sent. Amazing..."

Juzelle Venter

"It's a bar/resturant, but more of a restaurant than a bar. Good vibes, nice atmosphere. Parking is on the street, and there are car guards. Food is..."

Matt Jardine

"Finally got to try the flaming cheese wheel that happens on Wednesdays. Restaurant has a lovely warm atmosphere. Waiter was very friendly. The owner..."

TK

"Awesome: a steampunk themed restaurant. They have a global cuisine menu. A novel drinks menu (a whole section of absinthe cocktails). Friendly and..."

Vivek Mooruth

"Was an amazing experience. We did the cheese wheel experience on a Wednesday night and the owner did it for us so we were able to chat with her and..."

Barbara Roux (barbsthatjoburggirl)

"What a wonderful experience. Tastes of the world happen here on a Wednesday with 4 course meals. They differ all the time and you can taste the..."

Andrew Moura

"We went especially to try out the Cheese wheel. Definitely a unique experience. Pasta was tasty with extra toppings to order as per individual..."

Anne Karatzas

"Awesome food in an interesting setting. Good variety of dishes presented in a unique way. Well recommended. They also run daily specials so we’ll..."

Thomas Meyer

Hlobisile khumalo

"Lovely vegetarian nachos that we shared as a starter. Has to get doggy bags for mains of flat bread and calamari. All delish and their coctails..."

Nazzer Bm

"This restaurant is always a fun night out. They have themed nights every month and twice a week they make pasta from a flaming cheese wheel. The menu..."

Shulka Mohabir

La Cucina Di Ciro

86/100 (2469 ratings)

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

Chicken Livers

Duck

Fresh Line Fish of the Day Oven

Gnocchi

Calamari

Macchiato Doppio Espresso

Meringue with Berries

Grilled Fish and Veggie

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

Regina Pizza with Olives

Wheelchair Accessible

"Really very good value for money! This Friday we had the Prince Prawns - DELICIOUS, yummy, yummy, yummy! Hope to see this on the menu OFTEN in the..."

Pat McEvilly-Woods

"Top class authentic Italian restaurant. You cannot go wrong with a pizza or pasta (I suggest penne gorgonzola). A warm and welcoming atmosphere. It..."

Nicholas Georgiev

"Always great to go, food great, ambience good all are..."

Pierre Lundberg

"Simple, fresh, superb food. No gimmicks. No reservations. Turn up. Get a table. Make funny little snuffling contented noises in between your..."

Peter van der Merwe

"Can't wait to go to Renato's tonight! Stomach's already..."

Louis Maass

"Love the Chicken with Blue Cheese sauce! I could eat it every..."

Milana van Tonder

"If you have visited Italy, this will bring back many memories. Great value for money! European approach to cooking, portions and service. If you..."

Christelle de Villiers

"Homely and comfortable. A great spot for a casual dins or take away. Weekend evenings can be busy so factor in if a large party. Recommend the..."

Anthea Chittenden

"Very chilled little place. Doors were open at 11:00, and when we sat down were told that the pizza ovens were not yet ready - but the pasta and meat..."

Diederik Van 't Hof

"Excellent authentic simple Italian food. Well done chef!!! Best Italian meal in a long time. Forgot how good it was. Some people just looking for a..."

Stuart Hoy

"I have been going to this little restaurant for about 30 years. It used to be really good but a few years ago went through a bit of a bad patch and I..."

Food Lover Deluxe

"Solid, unassuming italian food. Good pizzas, but the pastas are better. The house salad is fantastic: fresh and served at room temperature. Best..."

Bothapi

"I really enjoy stopping in at Trattoria Renato - it's a classic, cosy spot to have comfort food. The folk running it are great people, and the pizzas..."

John Bazley

"Theyve always served great pizza but this particular one is in a nice cosy location, almost feels like youre enjoying lunch at the comfort of your..."

Kreesan Pillay

"A marvelous traditional family-style Italian Restaurant. My wife and I have been "regulars" for the past 30 years and have never been disapointed...."

Geoffrey Park

"I set out looking for a homey and authentic pizzeria when a friend recommended Trattoria Renato to me. It is located in a little side street in..."

Carla15

"Such a cute little spot with a homely and authentic Italian feel. The restaurant is small so seating is limited but it has a charm to it. The wine..."

Jaynisha Patel

"This has been one of my favourite restaurants for years! Simple, delicious dishes and quintessential Italian cafe decor makes for a very enjoyable..."

Rozelle Gaie

"Bets Italian restaurant in Johannesburg. Menu and decor has been the same for years and it offers a cosy environment perfectly suited for a delicious..."

Sharna Berelowitz

"This was my favourite restaurant when I lived in the area. We as a family called it Sunday night, as that is when we usually frequented it. I have..."

Dips Naik

"Dinner at Renatos is guaranteed to be an enjoyable experience. This quaint little trattoria is a neighbourhood favourite, having been here longer..."

David Leibowitz

"What a lovely little restaurant - it's easy to see why it's been around for decades. For mains we had the ravioli which was alright (to be..."

Kelly Emerton

"I've been visiting this place since I was a toddler. Yes, a toddler. And it may just be my favourite restaurant, ever. About two (or three?) years..."

Rachel

"I've been here many times and even gone so far to buy take away on a weekendly basis at one stage. Best authentic Italian pizza and pasta..The..."

Heena Ramjee

"We really love Trattoria Renato, it's like finding a little treasure around the corner you really should have noticed earlier. They make..."

Martijn Vreugde

"Renato's is one of those great neighborhood italian restaurants. Nothing fancy in terms of decor but really good value for money. The food is always..."

Meagan Whitehorn

"This tiny Italian restaurant is a dream! Nothing pretentious about it. Straight-forward Italian cuisine, like mama would make it! The pizzas are..."

Chamoné Van Zyl

"An absolute gem for the locals, where you bring your own wine (free corkage!), slot into one of the few tables packed into the little establishment..."

Estee Jamieson

"My Favourite little Neighbourhood Italian. Go early on a week night or expect to queue. Very simple menu with daily specials. The Greek salad is..."

Joanne Olivier

"This restaurant has been going for over 30 years. They make one of the best pizzas in Joburg. Thin base and delicious..."

Adrien Thoma

"Nice little Italian restaurant. Have wanted to come here many times, just based on what it looks like from outside and the food and ambiance..."

Thomas Meyer

"One of the best pizzas we’ve had in a long time! Service was super and all in all an authentic Italian restaurant experience! Bravo and thank..."

John P

"Great little restaurant. I have been coming here for at least 20 years and the food is still as good as ever. Mario, the chef, has been here since..."

Wim Van Nierop

"Good old wholesome, Italian cooking. Back to basics. Nothing pretentious. Checkerd Italian tablecloths as it should be. Family dining. Renato's you..."

Sonja Houy

"What a lovely gem of an Italian family run restaurant in Greenside! Great atmosphere, great service, great food! Best Tiramisu we have ever tasted!..."

Jutta Barends

"A small, cosy, family-owned restaurant with some of the best Italian food I've..."

Samina Anwary

"Good, classic, no frills, Italian cuisine. Definitely..."

abdul ebrahim

"My absolute favorite local family Italian restaurant! My family’s favorite too! Fantastic pastas and pizzas, the best Italian salad you’ll ever..."

Roxi Berk

"This is the best Italian restaurant I've been to. Authentic Italian food with an authentic feel. The staff are friendly and very helpful. My wife and..."

Lydon Henri

"A real neighbourhood gem that goes above and beyond. My dad recently had his 60th birthday and unfortunately none of us 'kids' could be there to..."

Charnelle K

"July 2023: Still the Best ravioli arrabiata - the house salad is always crisp and fresh. Sheila and the team run the best kept secret in Jozi. It..."

Steven Warriner

"So glad we found this jewel of a restaurant. Bound to become regulars! We were 3 people, all ordered pizzas and all three pizzas were fantastic. Warm..."

Christiaan O'Neil

"Excellent food and good value for money. Traditional Italian food, cooked to perfection. The place does need a stronger fan and preferably an air..."

Leonore Verster

"Went there last night with family. Really good Italian food with very good service. There were several very nice specials to go with a complete..."

Terry Carroll

"The best Italian food in the country. No wonder it's been going since the 50's. Love the atmosphere and the friendly..."

Race Wolf

"A hidden gem! Best Italian food in the area. We met the owners and they were so welcoming and warm. Think we will become regulars from now..."

Lisa Mackenzie

"There seems to be a daily menu which are items that aren't on the normal menu. Ordered the lasagna and it was really good, decent portion size...."

Warren Ferguson

The Schwarma Co

86/100 (3600 ratings)

Hummus and Pita Bread

Beef Schwarma in a Platter

Hummus

Ice Cream -Sq

Shawarma on a Plate

Lamb Shwarma on a Platter

Falafel

Eggplant Aubergine and Pickles Salad

Marrow Bones on Toast

Beef

Lamb Ribs

Halloumi

Chicken Shawarma Plate

Wheelchair Accessible

"Had my birthday � dinner there. Had an awesome time with great food. Yes the food takes a while to get to you but i guesa it was because it was..."

Aisha Bujal

"I really enjoyed the food and De environment. The..."

Oniccah Matlapeng

"Amazing range and quality..."

Nikunj Shah

"Best hummus South of the..."

Budd Margolis

"I love this place for the great service, amazing food and even amazinger lemonade. I had the falafel on pita and it was to die for. The fillings are..."

Bongiwe Nyambi

"The ribs were absolutely amazing! They were without a doubt the best ribs I’ve had in a long time and I would return indefinitely just to have..."

Brittany Smith

"These guys make the best beef ribs and schwarmas!!! I’d go every week at least twice if I could afford to... the atmosphere is always friendly and..."

Zenzile Khumalo

"I always have delicious food here. They have a wide variety of options for vegans too.The quality and taste is consistent. The service is..."

Neo Leoka

"Best beef ribs in the city. Falls off the bone, sticky bbq marinade, generous portions and more-ish. The chips are also so yum and you can tell..."

Lutfiyyawaja

"Definitely of the best Schwarma's in Joburg! I found it cute that they had a little shop by the entrance and it blended in perfectly with the..."

Zain And Faye

"The Schwarma Co. serves one of Joburg's best scwharmas and falafels. They have a great range of fresh salads and as well as freshly prepared humus...."

Kimson Chan

"I live in the UK and now visiting family in Jhb and first place we headed to was The Schwarma Co and food as fabulous as always. Best schwarma's..."

Rholda Leff

"The Schwarma co has the best schwarmas, laffas etc in Johannesburg. This place is always busy. Their food is so delicious and they use quality..."

Ramani

"After hearing so many people rave about the Schwarma Co., I finally got to try it out. The food was absolutely delicious, I ordered the lamb schwarma..."

Lisa Lumley

"Just love this place! Awesome place to sit and have food with friends and family. Good food. Good staff.Since i am a vegetarian i always have..."

Ankita Jain

"Such passionate people work here. The passion most definitely shows in their food. The place is always busy and I completely understand why. It’s..."

Radha Chhita-Nathoo

"This place is like our second home. Every week we undoubtedly grab either a lamb schwarma with all the toppings or the perfectly basted beef ribs,..."

Maria

"Unbelievable. It's not surprising this place has been so busy for such a long time now. The food is incredible and fast. The service is friendly and..."

Adam

"My favourite Schwarma, never dissapoints! Have been frequenting this spot for a couple of months now and can't stop coming back, they really are..."

Marco Olevano

"The food is delicious, it has a different middle eastern flavour. was not disappointed with the service. It is quite busy but it had a nice vibe to..."

Shàmai-Sassy Khan

"One of the best spots in jhb both for food and service. Falafel, Kebabs and Burgers are all really excellent. Best salad bar in jhb. Highly..."

Mohammed J

"Absolutely great burgers. Absolutely great burgers.Absolutely great burgers.Absolutely great burgers.Absolutely great burgers.Absolutely great..."

Mr. Family Man

"If anyone can get high on eating falafel, it's me! I'm from the Middle East born and raised and this sort of food as my best friend loves to say is..."

Shekinah Pereira

"This is definitely one of our local favourites. Have lost count at the amount of times we've been, and counting. The hummus is the best in Jozi, and..."

Kristy Prevette

"Love this place the food Is great and alway fresh The portions are huge great value for money service is good the restaurant has a nice chilled..."

Malcolmarchary811@yahoo.com

"Lovely fresh restuarant. Gets busy during the week. Had 2 falafels which were yum. Ordered a Schwarma, originally wanted a normal beef but they..."

Meagan

"A taste of the Middle East in the north of Johannesburg, the flavors are wholesome and delicious. Fresh salads to accompany their famous schwarmas..."

Azrah Kadwa

"Awesome place for a Schwarma. Excellent service with well-trained, friendly staff and the food is absolutely divine... A must-try spot of you're in..."

Chwaro Moroka

"We have always had great food and excellent service here. A real neighborhood eatery where everyone looks like a regular (they probably are!). Staff..."

Melshocked

"Best schwarma you could ask for. There are so many choices and the food is really good. The service and atmosphere in the restaurant aren't too bad..."

Gergana Young

"Lovely place with a really nice upstairs open area that looks over Grant Avenue. Really great food. Portion sizes are massive and the quality of..."

Alexandra Gascoigne

"I have read that Schwarma Co is one of best places to get schwarma in Johannesburg and I was in the area and decided to pop in .Like a Anat style..."

A Foodie Travels

"I was at the Schwarma Co a couple of days ago! Definitely not my first time, one of my favourite places for a schwarma or laffa in JHB. I have been a..."

Tiffany

"2 days in a row...I really enjoy this place. I'm almost certain that they have the best falafels in Jhb - I had the falafel pita 2 days in a row - I..."

Fareed Hare

"I've been eating at The Schwarma Co. for as long as I can remember. The food is of great quality and the relatively recent renovation has served the..."

Jess Abrams

"Delicious array of all things Middle Eastern with a lively vibe and welcoming, helpful staff. I had the falafel Laffa and my partner had the lamb..."

Abigail Keene

"Amazing food, amazing quality, amazing quantity, awesome fresh ingredients! Lamb Laffa is a winner ! Probably one of the best restaurants I’ve been..."

Sashin Naidoo

"AMAZEBALLS. This is has become my favourite haunt. Food is fresh and tasty. Had the lamb shawarma, was not disappointed. Only negative is that the..."

The Great Diner

"This was the first time visit for #KevFabFood and after rave reviews I was excited to try the legendary restaurant. It did not disappoint - service..."

Kevin Barrie Levy

"Best restaurant in JHB - super friendly owners and staff. As for the food - huge portions full of flavor. Try go there at least twice a day!!!..."

Brett Martin

"Loved the atmosphere and food. Service was a bit of a struggle, had to get up and wave and call everytime we wanted to order something. We were..."

BobMali

"The best shwarma and falafel around! Their selection of sides is heavenly. Portion sizes are massive and will have you asking for a take away box -..."

Robyn Hewitt

"Schwarma co offers the best variety of salads and sauces for pitas and laffas. All the good stuff, and it really is good,great falafel and everything..."

Saul Ben Smith

"I finally made it back to Schwarma Co.! It's been a while but I managed to nab a date night at this quaint and homely little spot in Norwood. They're..."

Akira Wing

"This place can be busy and the service slow. I've had really dry tasteless chicken shawarma but somehow we always return. It's very relaxed and..."

Jill Nudelman

"I grew up with this place. My favourite is the Chicken Schnitzel schwarma. I have yet to find a better place. Although now it's always full..."

Melissa Cowan

"I'm rating this place solely on their falafel which was by far the best I've ever had. What a gem hidden in Norwood. I'll definitely be coming..."

Nadia Myburgh

"I feel like the last foodie in jhb to try this place out. I heard many praises, with a couple of people telling me that this is their favourite..."

Sharima Bramannan

"What's better on a rainy day than a packed full of flavour shawarma? We received great service, promptly seated and served drinks. A quick look..."

Esther Shaidi

"Has been one of my favorites for years - it may be a Schwarma place, but the huge, meaty beef ribs will blow your mind! A great place to sit or for..."

David

"By far the best Schwarma and falafel in town!! Also, amazing burgers ! Quick and friendly service is the norm. The vibe, even when you're just..."

Rudi Rudes Deetlifs

"Schwarma Co is a great restaurant that has tip-top service and food. I've been there several times, and have had many pleasant experiences. My..."

Natalia Bonegio

"Real good and tasty food. Try the beef ribs its very yummy. Will definitely try the schwarma next time. May be a bit pricey for some. Will be..."

Johann & Limari

"Went with work colleagues to this place, I wasn't very excited - turns out the food here is great! The lamb is served in a massive wrap, had hummus,..."

Bianca

"Was very satisfied with my meal. I had the falafel and it was hands down the best I've ever had. They had an amazing selection of extras that were..."

Richard Hall

"30.09.2016 Finally made my way here after continuously hearing good things. Luckily it wasn't as busy when I arrived to order takeaways. Ordered a..."

The Food Musketeer

"Always a safe bet opting for dinner here. Good idea to book in advance so you can get a table upstairs as it's always busy. The falafel is..."

Tasmika Amin

"Definitely one of my favorite places to come for lunch. The food is always fresh and tasty. You definitely get your value for money as portion sizes..."

Miguel Dos Santos

"What a great little discovery, courtesy of a friend. A group of us popped in for dinner last night, and I was really blown away by the quality of the..."

Heather Hook

"Great for lunches or quick takeaways Try the half haloumi half lamb Laffa - it's amazingThere's a wide selection of snacks daily, take your..."

Elize Cloete

"Great food and great vibe. Huge portions though. Opted for the lamb schwarma and chips. Was a huge portion and very filling. Next time will skip the..."

Zakiyya Cassimjee

"I haven't been to Schwarma Company in ages so we decided to come by for lunch and it was as good as ever. Absolute best schwarmas I've had outside of..."

Emily Smith

"Delicious schwarmas, authentic cuisine and a good vibe! Around the table we tried lamb and chicken schwarmas and they were all met with..."

GiaCostella

"Was here the other night and I went with what I always get, the lamb laffa. The portion size is awesome with a generous amount of lamb. I love being..."

Daniel France

"I haven't been here for awhile but it is noticeably a regular for most people who love a laffa or a pita. Baby chicken and ribs are also delicious...."

Alan Pio

"Schwarma Co never disappoints when it comes to tasty food. A good spot for a quick bite to eat in a relaxed environment. The chicken laffa is so..."

Lauren Hargreaves

"Best schwarmas in jozi! Had the beef in a laffa and was very impressed. Love that there are a huge variety of salads to choose from. Portion was a..."

Francesca Favero

"A great place for a quick catch up with all the friends. A bit messy to eat but totally worth it in the end. Amazing schwarmas and laffas with..."

Harshika Shantilal

"The best part about having the Schwarma Co on our doorstep is that every Mediterranean craving is cured in a matter of minutes. Although their..."

YUM

"I decided to meet my friend here for lunch the other day and it was honestly such a great dining experience. When you walk in you are greeted by..."

Samantha Spiro

"What a cool place , great choice of salads , portions are real big but bit pricy . They state it is the best schwarma in jhb and I tend to agree ...."

Chris De Beer

"Quality authentic Middle-Eastern cuisine. Bubbly atmosphere, good service and delicious range of food! Unreal hummus, it's all you need to order...."

Daniel Sussman

"Best lamb Schwarma is South Africa. Just a little disappointing that they do not serve pork. If you are in the mood for a Schwarma, give it a try. ..."

Adriaan Wepener

"Nice vibe and amazing food their shwarma's are the best I've ever had. A plus for this restaurant is the ribs and burgers and steaks are extremely..."

Octavia Venables

"Great place and great vibe! Really brings together people from different scopes of jhb- from the high spenders to the average joe- shwarma company..."

Shaneil Moodley

"Great food, staff and atmosphere. We went as a group for lunch and thoroughly enjoyed it. The homemade lemonade is amazing and so refreshing without..."

Rachel Bright

"By far the best schwarmas and laffas around. Portions are big enough to share. Quite reasonably priced. With so many fresh, healthy and tasty..."

Nishela Ramgoolam

"One of my favourite post-gym eateries (had to throw that in there :-) )It is in the middle of a busy street in Norwood and you can easily..."

Andre John Van Niekerk

"We always order their food through Mr. Delivery.They are one of our favorites!Food is always clean, fresh and really good! Salads,..."

Michelle

"One of my favourite places! Their food is delicious, it doesn't matter what you order. Whenever we can't decide where to go for lunch or dinner,..."

FoodloverJHB

"A visit to shwarma Co is a bit other wordly. Are you in Europe, the middle east or Norwood? A meeting place for many, the restaurant buzzes all day..."

Bridget

The SA Food Guru

"This place buzzes and is always jam packed and you will know why the moment you have eaten there, schwarmas to die for and they have a kosher meat..."

Annie Hodes

"Jeez Shwarma Co. I got a takeaway chicken salad. It's big enough to feed an army. Looks like you guys put a whole chicken in here. The avo is a nice..."

Tal Even-Tov

"This place is great for a Sunday lunch. A variety of fresh salads to fill your shawarma with and their hummus is absolutely great. Te prices aren't..."

Jenny Louw

"My husband and I have been going to this restaurant for years and one of its best kept secrets is most definitely their RIBS! Order the 1kg..."

HungryLamb

"Came here for my birthday dinner to celebrate. Schwarma Co never disappoints. It was quite full as it was a Friday night but the service was good..."

Olive Faye Liwanag

"Best places I love to go and have a great meal !!! - stunning ambience and always busy - food is excellent and friendly staff… The place to be…a..."

Jenny Eksteen

"Nowhere like it in South Africa. Excellent service and incredible food. Do not leave Johannesburg without visiting..."

Courtney Thatcher

"Best area for us 😊. It's much quieter and secluded enough to have a private moment with the best service. Hint: They are generous with their..."

Rhulani Shingwenyana

"Food is extremely good, tasty and fresh. Never disappoints! A firm favourite. Everything in this menu is good and tastes like it should. What makes..."

Buyisiwe Shongwe

"Nice place. Especially upper floor outside area is nice. Main speciality is Schwarma. Parking spaces around is available. Also available to buy some..."

bora diz

"Food is good but no pictures, so you not really sure what you are buying. I recommend choosing platter over pita, yes its..."

Nicholas Du Preez

"Amazingly fresh and tasty food. Design your own schwarma or choose items from the menu. A delicious variety to choose..."

Tyron Reid-Robertson

"Very good, authentic flavours of fresh food, fresh squeezed juices. Busy lively area, with parking on busy road..."

Tatyana Jhagaroo

"I have been coming here since I was a kid and I have to say the food never fails to amaze. Whether you are a diehard carnivore or a vegetarian/..."

Gabriel Kaplan

"The food is really fantastic. Very authentic and tastes homemade. Service is alright, we were left unattended for around 15min before we had our..."

Marco Taylor-Poverello

"Best restaurant in the area and has been for my whole life. Highly recommend the skinny lamb chops, laffas & falafel - though it seems you absolutely..."

Esmé Thornhill-Davis

"This place is amazing. Service is excellent. The ribs are the best, and they don't skimp on the meat in the Schwarma. Some places you play find the..."

Alexa Von Ruben

"A long time established eatery, freshly made salads and pitas. Special menu always interesting feasts. Now serving breakfasts. The Ziva is..."

Adina Bregman

"The best Mediterranean food in Johannesburg, I think! :) The halloumi and falafel are perfect for the vegetarians. There's a good variety of options..."

Chiraag Kathawaroo

"Their food is always tasty and well worth it . Great place to spend time with friends and enjoy a tasty meal..."

Wilhelm Van Niekerk

"Always fresh and tasty food. Good ambient and service. Also they have smoking area outside upper floor on the..."

Milan Pilipovic

Fournos Bakery Dunkeld

86/100 (7836 ratings)

Selection of Baked Goods

Scones

Fournos Breakfast

muffins

Roasted Half Chicken with Salad

Chicken wrap

Latte Macchiato

Smoked Salmon and Cream Cheese on Olive Chiabata

Doughnut

Salad

Tuna Mayo from Sandwich Bar

Wheelchair Accessible

"this is my favourite branch their food is consistant and food always tastes good and the service is always spot on, and the food portion is always..."

Tarryn

"Always consistent with service and quality. Popped in for a quick coffee and croissant. Delicious, flaky croissants. Fresh, tasty ingredients make..."

SamuelandJacinta Pather

"I'm a Fournos lover and it never disappoints! I always order from the bakery but this time I went for their Eggs Benedict. The hollandaise sauce is..."

Keleneha-Mohato Molefe

"Seriously the best spot in Jozi for breakfast! Fournos Dunkeld is an institution! Great vibe, great food and great staff! I always have the salmon..."

Anna Correia

"Be it to satisfy my untamed sweet tooth, pick up tasty goodies for client meetings or sometimes a lazy brekkie, this branch never disappoints. A hive..."

Anthea Chittenden

"This is my favorite Fournos in Johannesburg, serving delicious food. Service is a bit lacking, but food is very good. I had the eggs Benedict and the..."

The Schoeman Brothers

"A favorite stop off of mine , excellent for a coffee, breakfast and lunch selection, ideal for a business meetings or meeting friends , good bakery..."

Owen Tennant

"They catered for a pop-up job I did. And honestly it was great. Still upset I didn’t take a photo of the different flavoured croissants. I had the..."

Daria Chernova

"This is the perfect spot to meet friends for a quick cuppa and indulge in some tasty pastries. The bakery churns out fresh croissants, cakes , tarts,..."

Rakhee Singh

"Fournos Bakery is conveniently located close to home for me. They have a wide selection to choose from and the food is always fresh. Staff are..."

Lizelle Brink

"This restaurant is always busy and bustling with a real Jozi vibe. But over and above the yummy food and great service there is the warmest wekcome..."

Christine Buchanan

"This remains a solid breakfast option conveniently located! Just as long as you can avoid the stench of cyclist who believe a shower is not a..."

Carel Böhmer

"Stop here on some mornings to grab a freshly baked good to keep me going throughout the day. Their Apple Strudel is to die for, and this coming..."

Zanenkululeko Belot

"This place is pumping from morning to night. Everything is fresha and delicious. Great breads that overfow from the shelves. Fresh juices and..."

Justine Taitz

"I was a little disappointed, I must say. Walking into the place made me feel like Charlie in the chocolate factory, because EVERYTHING looks nice and..."

O-Mizu Satori

"I love this Fournos! Its big and spacious, has an awesome bakery and service has always been fantastic. Had breakfast here on Saturday morning with a..."

Bridget Meyer

"I stopped to do a bit of work and pass the the time to my next meeting - had coffee with anchovy toast which also comes with pickled cucumbers and..."

Sally Downie

"The nicest Fournos out there. Often pop in during the week to grab a bite to eat. Staff are really amazing- especially Takalani at the sandwich bar...."

Meagan Hutchons

"Salmon rosti gorgeous in full blown flavour. Care and quality. What a win. Staff help to bring the existing warmth into a new level with their charm...."

John Andersen

"Definitely the nicest Fournos I've been to so far. I just had a double espresso, which was of reasonable quality (they serve Illy's..."

Danieljake

"I always get into a kind of frenzy when I go to Fournos. It's the sight of all those baked goods - which to sample first. So far, my favourites have..."

Lisa Witepski

"Friday 12.30ish. Got a table easily. Sat outside where we had a great view of the parking lot 😣 and caught a pleasant breeze on a very hot day...."

Jill Nudelman

"It was a pleasant family outing at this cozy bakery that came has highly recommended restaurant. All that hype was certainly not misplaced. The..."

Paulin Kantue

"I love Fournos for breakfast or lunch. It's cute and delicious but I've gotta ask... Why are your choc hazelnut croissant R5 extra than a plain one..."

Chev Nagiah

"Great customer service. The place is great for a nice, relaxed Sunday brunch with friends or family. I thoroughly enjoyed my meal, spinach & feta..."

Khopotso Kay Seeiso

"The best Fournos, hands down! Don't go in lunch time if you 're in a hurry -The place is always swarming with people buzzing around to get their..."

Angie

"Okay so I was at Fournos on Tuesday (11 October 2016) getting some pastries.I often sit down and eat at this Fournos. The food is always..."

Tiffany

"Wanted to try this Fournos for years!!! Finally webt on Sunday with a bunch of girls after our woman's spar race!! I was soo impressed, we got a..."

KylieJDV

"Drove to this Fourno's after having a horrible experience at the Blubird Fourno's.This Fourno's is always packed, which is a great sign in..."

FoodloverJHB

"This is such a great spot for breakfast over the weekend. The smell here is absolutely AMAZING!They always have the freshest of everything..."

Jolene

"Great breakfast spot. Good vibe, great food and enticing aromas coming out the bakery. Been here on multiple occasions and food is always good. Menu..."

Irfaan

"Fournos knows their market, which during the week is the office worker, who needs a quick turn around. We had a quick lunch there on the weekend, and..."

Bridget

"Such a great spot for a morning breakfast :) with the fresh magical smells from the bakery next door, I orders the salmon eggs Benedict and it was to..."

ROBERT ELLIS

"Never one for Franchises, I haven't taken the time to visit Fournos for a meal (although have often popped in for a quick quiche, kitka, croissant or..."

KarmaZebra

"Loved it. I've heard that this particular Fournos is amazing and I agree. Had their bacon and tomato bagel and I loved it. The service was a little..."

Nondumiso Nondu Petlele

"I love this place! I just loved the atmosphere and the fact that it's a bakery as well. The food was really good too and it wasn't too pricey either...."

Chante Daries

"Absolutely packed on a public holiday, but despite this the service was efficient and food came out quickly. We were just having a quick meeting so..."

Heather Hook

"The atmosphere of fournos is always wonderful. the chocolate croissants, the smell of fresh coffee, the delicious pastries and the fresh juices...."

NazmiraS

"Oh what a great little spot! Parking is a bit of an issue as it's a very popular little centre. But once you step into this bakery your tummy starts..."

Robyn Louw

"Great Fournos, nice for breakfast. I really enjoy their scrambled eggs in rye with AVO and rocket. Sometimes stock here to grab a take away cheese or..."

Noni Demetriou

"I'd love to know why the tables are so small at Fournos. While the places will take up every bit of space. I mean the food is always good but having..."

Zizzy Sipondo

"Such a pleasant way to spend your Sunday morning after church.My teenage sons are my barometer and the speed and delight with which they inhaled..."

Cdawg Dubya

"Enjoyed a lovely breakfast with a friend this morning. Excellent service at this branch specifically (less so at the one a few k's away). The best..."

Nadia Els

"The original is best. This bakery is a Johannesburg institution on weekends mornings it's jam packed with an amazing vibe, from the running clubs..."

Daniel Wiggill

"I think this is probably my new fav place for a delicious salad fueled day.I've been here twice, on the first visit I had the chicken and..."

Esther Shaidi

"This Fournos Bakery has been around for quite some time, and they offer a huge variety of delectable baked breads, cakes, pastries and tarts. The..."

The SA Food Guru

"A group of Dietitians meet here once a month. We really love it because the energy is excellent and we always get treated like queens! We often get..."

Gaby

"My favourite Fournos 😍. The bakery is amazing and the roasted chicken is always cooked well. The manager provides good customer service. Love love..."

Devina WhyAwire Singh

"Love Fournos, the pastries and breads are aways consistently fabulous and this branch on Jan Smuts is super central and a great place to meet for a..."

Annie Hodes

"Yes, just yes. Freshly baked everything. That's everything that an indulgent breakfast should have. I have honestly never found a chocolate croissant..."

Jenny Louw

"Fantastic place for breakfast or evening hangout. I would definitely recommend this place to everyone.Food Quantity: ExcellentQuality:..."

Shriram P Nene

"I have just enjoyed the Frittata Stack for brekky - what a clever idea! Very tasty and excellent value for money. Definitely going to try this at..."

Christine Buchanan

"Do yourself a favour and go build yourself a sandwich at Fournos. The ingredients and breads are always fresh and well stocked. Definitely..."

Yanir Grindler

"I hadn't been to Fournos for breakfast in a while because I feel that there are much better options around.Nevertheless, I decided to give..."

The Big Mouth

"Service is amazing and food is just greatCame for breakfast with my best friend and had my usual extra bacon grilled tomatoes and egg whites ......"

Nicci 🌟

"Fournos Bakery is def the best bakery ever, I mean have you tried their croissants? You shouldSince my sister introduced me to..."

Vanessa Jone

"Fournos is a brilliant place to have a chic breakfast or brunch. The chocolate croissants are legendary and now with the addition of their juice bar..."

Suvina

"Popped in for a quick lunch. They didn't have water for tea but offered us coffee instead. Tried the low carb, gluten free toast - delish..."

Megan Schoeman

"Very busy place. The food is well priced and tasty. The eatery has little in the way of ambiance and catering to so many tables sprawled across the..."

Paul Scott

"I absolutely love this Fournos! I think that the quality of their baked goods is miles better than any other Fournos and the sandwich bar is just..."

Kat :)

"So pleasantly surprised by the amazing brunch I had here. Fornos has some great healthier options on the menu, I had their cauliflower rosti which..."

Lynzi Bee

"Breakfast was a win! Although exceptionally busy the service from Linda was very good. We ordered eggs Benedict and French toast. The French toast..."

Foodifancipants

"Fresh and superb! Freshly made food, divine everytime!My favourite is coming here for a breakfast. Coffee, cooked breakfast or a pastry...."

Amy Lara Baxter

"Always fresh! The staff are wonderful. Walking into Fornos just makes me happy, like any great bakery should. I just wish they'd bring in some..."

Elmay Swart

"When a restaurant knows how to make soft poached eggs you will always see me back :) The food did take a bit long but that's because it is so popular..."

Inge Nefdt

"You cannot go wrong with any pastries from Fournos. We visited this outlet recently, and it was packed. It is obviously a very popular place...."

FoodLover

"I can't say I've ever eaten much here other than their chocolate croissants, and I probably won't be changing that anytime soon simply because..."

Likecaramel

"Hold on to your wallet! You will feel the need to buy all the pastries you can carry. Lovely bakery. Lovely food. Chocolate croissants!! Yum yum yes..."

Anja Immelman

"A regular lunch spot for me. The food is good no matter what you order be it a toasted sandwich which always has generous fillings or a salad (the..."

SalSal

"Out of all the Fournos outlets - this has to be my favourite. Easy access from the parking. The bakery is always at full force, with incredible..."

Idalina Silva

"This is a great place to catch a delicious breakfast and a great cappuchino. The salmon and avo rosti and the scrambled egg bagel are..."

Jarred Michael Bell

"Always have great service here! Meals are always great and good value for money. Good quality bread and pastries. You never wait long for your meal...."

Nicoletta Maraschin

"Going to Fournos is like Disneyland for your nose. You walk in expecting to get a coffee, and leave with a box full of sinful treats. Whether you..."

Maxine Gunzenhauser

"This Fournos is going to be the death of me... the croissants are amaze-balls... crispy, fresh and warm... *nom, nom, nom*... The pastries - OMG I..."

Gugu Zwane

"I'm a huge Fournos fan because there food is great quality and portions are generous. Not only are their breakfasts and lunches great but their..."

Julie Farrell

"Sooooo this is where my colleagues and I spend majority of our salaries - buying lunch from fournos. Salmon Bagels are my weakness but they have some..."

Lesego BabyLee Puso

"Been to this branch a few times. Sadly i havent taken pictures here as it was full of lovely cakes and treats today but just as full and busy with..."

The Food Musketeer

"My wife took me here for a special birthday breakfast and to finally put rest to my endless pleas for pancakes.I was not disappointed!..."

Gavin Dean Piercey

"Fournos dunkeld never cease to impress. What k love most about them is their consistency. Every meal ordered, be it off their buffet menu or a la..."

Megan K

Villa Bianca

86/100 (6020 ratings)

Inside Out Cheesecake

Tuna

Famous Fire Roll

Salmon

Rainbow Rolls Reloaded

Camus Alexander Cocktail

Tiger vs Dragon Roll Sushi

Prawns

Villa Signature Oysters

Trio of Pear Potatoes

Gin and Tonic

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

"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

Teta Mari

86/100 (1452 ratings)

Carrot Cake with Fresh Cream

Cheesecakes

Chicken Shnitzel Sandwich

Famous Hot Dog Veggie

Shawarma

Quinoa Tabbouleh with Falafels

Cakes

Chasers Salad with Chicken and Grated Parmesen Cheese

Wheelchair Accessible

"If I could I give five Michelin stars to this restaurant ! The food is great! Excellent service! amazing place!..."

Meiran Hemo

"Thank you! The food was so delicious!!!! I definitely recommend this..."

Tammy Sham Sadie

"Dianne is so friendly and service orientated. Best "home-made" type food in..."

Jackie Budler

"Delicious food and good service from Thato. Will definitely be..."

Bianca Candace Mudaly

"Always great food and the best strawberry milkshakes in the city. Great service..."

Garth James

"Absolutely delicious quality food. I love Teta..."

Kerry Nash

"Serving Middle Eastern,American food is Teta Mari in Illovo .I had a chicken laffa here for brunch ,it was really filling .The hummus is delicious..."

A Foodie Travels

"An interesting menu of different cuisines, mainly American, Middle Eastern (a theme we stuck to) and Mediterranean. Sitting inside as to enjoy their..."

Anthea Chittenden

"My absolute favorite place for a quick lunch. My partner and I have been here multiple times and always get the same thing - the hot dog! Tasty..."

Jakki Bousfield

"I love this place! The food is always fresh and flavorful. The serving sizes are HUGE way more than I can ever finish. I went with two friends they..."

Louise

"Teta Mari was a great find for me some two weeks ago - never knew it existed up that driveway at Illovo Square. Food is fantastic!! Middle..."

Sally Gallagher

"Most amazing wrap/Laffa!! Had the chicken the first time, went back a 2nd time and ordered the lamb and chicken😋,didn’t disappoint. Quite pricey..."

Nobuhle

"I really enjoyed the food and ambience at this place. Service was excellent too. Had the build it yourself shawarma. It was really good, and also the..."

Martin Sox

"Came to Teta Mari looking for a slice of cheesecake after reading that theirs is one of the best in Johannesburg. The service was prompt and..."

Palesa Molingoane

"A very cute place hidden in the back routes of Illovo. The decoration is amazing and the service is pretty good.Their portions are really..."

Junior

"Yummy authentic middle eastern food. Service was good and pricing average. Shakshuka was good. Cheesecake delicious. Think latke and shwarmas. Turkey..."

Saltnsas

"Cute little cafe situated off Harries Road and overlooking Illovo Square parking lot. Menu comprises mostly of sandwiches, rolls and shawarmas with..."

Bridget Meyer

"The best chocolate cake and schwarmas in town!! Service is great, the staff is super friendly and not shy to offer wine 😁 one of my favourite..."

Base Morekure

"I used Teta Mari for a function of mine. The food was amazing. Service was top class and the food was great tasting.Thank you to the team who made me..."

Estelle Snyman

"Enjoyed a delicious shawarma in pita here - tried both the lamb and the chicken, and both were very good. The pita bread was delectably fresh and the..."

Chennay Jordaan

"Still the best Shawarma in Jozi! Freshest Humus, Tachina and delish meat always cooked perfectly! Love this place...never a disappointing meal, must..."

Kazaya Jalim

"The best shwarma's in town, loved the deconstructed lamb shwarma. Unfortunately wasn't a big fan of the fish cakes. However chocolate cake to end..."

Maria Mallick

"fantastic food and gorgeous atmosphere! great tasting Israeli food, authentic with a modern twist. The meat is of exceptional quality and not fatty..."

Melissa Marengo

"I'm a professional baker and I know good food and this is good food.I haven't had a bad experience here. The waiters are attentive and already..."

Sapir

"When I saw the episode of man finds food on Teta Mari I knew I had to eat here. I WAS BLOWN AWAY.As an Israeli, who knows Israeli food,..."

Meiran

"Delicious salmon with a crisp and fresh salad. Nothing better on a hot summers day. Healthy tip: ditch the salad dressing for balsamic and olive..."

Healthy Heart

"Visited this pretty little restaurant for lunch. We tried the hake & salmon fish cakes for R145. I thought it expensive as it's a combination of..."

Sam

"I travel from Bryanston to this restaurant often, it is worth it! The food is delicious, the service is great and prices are reasonable - this is a..."

Mike Rundle

"Had an absolutely delicious Rueben-style sandwich from Tera Mari. Ordered through Ubereats and I'm quite chuffed at the quality! Will order again..."

Clayman

"Deliciousness all around, that is all I can say. Perfect place for lunch during the week or on a large you Saturday. The homemade Hummous is worth..."

Natalie Lazaris

"Tucked away behind Illovo Square, this little deli restaurant serves up delicious middle Eastern food and great coffee.The Shawarmas were great..."

Ashley

"What an amazing little place! I came across Teta Mari while browsing the Hidden Gems collection on Zomato for a cute Sunday brunch with girlfriends..."

Fareeah

"Oh I love eating at this little hidden deli. @tetamari by illovo. The food was awesome. I love eating the Reuben's special #brisket on rye...."

Your Taste Buds

"One of our favourite "destination" restaurants when the craving for delicious middle eastern food hits. The lamb schwarma on a plate is heavenly. The..."

Moira

"I LOVE LOVE LOVE Teta Mari. I highly recommend the fish cakes - they are honestly the best I have had in my life. Have them with the Israeli..."

Lauren Leigh

"Had a lovely lunch with my girlfriends on Saturday. The deconstructed pita was amazing. Had one with Falafels and it was delicious. Would've have..."

Preetika.jasmath

"Had a lovely lunch with a few of my friends today. The service was amazing and the food was really nice. Didn't realise how busy the restaurant..."

Tiffany

"Love this place! True gem! Great atmosphere, food is fresh and well presented, service is good and the cakes are simply to die for! Great spot for..."

Sugar & Spice

"A very pleasant venue to indulge on excellent food. Great care and attention to detail is applied to what becomes well cooked and well presented..."

Mr T-Bone

"Hidden at the back of Illovo square on the street side corner you will find this cute spot. Arrived just prior to closing time on Sat afternoon...."

Irfaan

"I definitely enjoyed the experience of this restaurant: bustling and friendly in atmosphere with stylish, tasteful decor. Unfortunately my chicken..."

Jenna Monteith

"My first time at this charming restaurant and I wish I'd come sooner! There were so many things I wanted to try on the menu but I eventually..."

Julia Louise Domanski

"Teta Mari is a great lunch spot. A true gem. Lovely atmosphere. Food style is Mediterranean / NY deli. Mouth-watering deconstructed shawarmas,..."

Nishela Ramgoolam

"Met a friend for lunch at Teta Mari recently. It's a great little spot to meet for lunch. Nice decor and fresh food and drinks. The menu is slightly..."

Claire Wiggill

"My wife and I found this little café after being referred to it by some friends. Boy are we glad we went!My wife is a vegetarian and found a number..."

Liron Gilhar

"Oh yes. This is it, this is MY place. 5 days a week, this is home. The ambiance, the Coffee and the FOOD. I am magically transported from illovo to..."

Lee G

"Had an awesome lunch here on Friday! My chocolate milkshake was to die for! I ate a very tasty rump prego roll. It was a proper rump steak in a fresh..."

Caitlin Hanck

"There's nothing quite like a generous and delicious cappuccino to lift your spirits. Teta Mari surprised me with one of the most tasty..."

Michael Cloete

"I went to Teta Mari based on a review I read about there awesome burgers. And they were awesome...fresh ingredients combined to make a favourful..."

Sharima Bramannan

"Having valiantly and constantly failed in my search for seriously good Middle Eastern Cuisine in JHB, I was extremely stoked to have found Teta Mari-..."

BT

"This cute little cafe is beautifully decorated and the service is excellent. I couldn't decide what to get as so many things looked yummy. Ended up..."

Ria Fraser @CityFlavours

"A great casual place with good quality food. Fabulous hotdogs and prego rolls to keep the kids happy, as well a delicious food for the parents...."

Christine Clark

"Really great shwarma both lamb & turkey. Service is great. Great experience all around. One of the best place for a diverse menu from middle..."

Manavalan Tony

"Teta Mari- a little gem in the heart of Illovo. The menu is simple yet has something to offer for everyone. I have been to Teta Mari on numerous..."

Sivan Weinberg

"Seems like a nice Sunday family place. We had the shawarma on a plate(both falafel and halloumi ). All the items were really fresh and tasty. The..."

Kev

"Popped into this charming restaurant for lunch, it was so nice to sit outside in the summer weather! I had the open shawarma chicken pita and my..."

Julia Kaleta

"Flavours of the Middle East and America served in a relaxed, family-run eatery, Teta Mari in Illovo is the place for delicious, fuss-free food, best..."

Lauren Van Zyl

"Enjoyed a scrumptious lunch at Teta Mari, and was lucky enough to spend a few mins with Sandy and her beautiful daughter. I really love intimate..."

Pearl Shongwe

"Had a really lovely meal here and great service! We had not booked for lunch, and it was a Sunday, but they still made a plan to accommodate us. Had..."

Nicoletta Maraschin

"The first and most important thing that needs to be said about Teta Mari is that they have THE BEST CHEESECAKE in Jo-burg. It is hands down the most..."

Aliaksandra

"Delicious food the deconstructed schwarma was amazing! Good service, friendly with yummy food to top. Little hidden gem that I highly recommend for..."

Noni Demetriou

"Simple but fantastic menu! This is not fine dining, but doesn't attempt to be. This is good wholesome food served in small restaurant with great..."

Duncan Clark

"Teta Mari is a great lunch spot tucked away from the hustle of Rosebank and Sandton. On a sunny day, grab one of the outside tables if you can get a..."

David Leibowitz

"With it's great big Reuben sandwiches and delightful decor, Teta Mari is evocative of New York diners, Sunday lunches with friends, and good times...."

Jian Reis

"What a lovely find for a lazy Sunday lunch. The menu is extensive and covers some Mediterranean and Jewish favourites. The hotdog was lovely, potato..."

Meg Pascoe

"Eaten at this little hidden gem on a few occasions and it is consistently good. The menu has a middle eastern flavour and v authentic and tasty...."

Leigh Dermick

"Great cafe with delicious middle-eastern cuisines.We went to Teta Mari on a lovely Sunday afternoon, it's not in the busiest part of the..."

Merelda

"I decided to finally take my dad to Teta Mari for Father's Day and I must say that it was a lovely experience! I had a chicken breast sandwich with..."

Ariane Frydman

"The location makes for a nice, cosy setting which lends itself best to a brunch or lunch. they offer various deli specific treats from Israel...."

Mmule

"A sweet and wonderful little Israeli restaurant tucked away behind Illovo Square. Went for breakfast which was delicious and didn't disappoint...."

Stacy

"Good food but wine is expensive. Consistently delicious schwarmas and cakes. Lovely atmosphere and friendly helpful honest waiters. An absolute..."

Steenkamp.jaco

"What an excellent find! Without a doubt the best falafel, hummus and tahini I've ever had... Can't wait to go back! Try a cinnamon bun too..."

Grant Gardner

"This Israeli inspired restaurant is the a lovely little spot that is hidden away at the back of Illovo Square. I had heard good things about their..."

CaraLee

"My partner and I just recently tried this restaurant for breakfast. My dish of poached eggs in a chili/coriander tomato sauce was delicious as was my..."

Alison Milton

"The service at this restaurant was good, friendly staff who paid attention as to what I felt like eating. I ordered the shawarma on plate, was a..."

Gerald Jacob

"I cannot attest to the atmosphere as it was 11am on a Monday. I am busy dying of man flu and my powers of observation are somewhat limited, as I..."

Mike Rosholt

"Excellent Israeli and Jewish food. Well presented, great service, great vibe for a weekend lunch. Definitely will return. ..."

Mike Fisher

"The greatest Israeli food around! The Hummis im Basar is fantastic. Love the service and the atmosphere is amazing. What a great experience at Teta..."

Alexkattan93

"Great food, great service, best way to start a Saturday! Highly recommended the shakshuka breakfast as an alternative , but the traditional English..."

Marina Loubser

"Meal: Lunch. What a fun find! Vibey enthusiastic service and beautifully presented Middle Eastern and American deli type fare. My Kouftekas were..."

Stephanie Martinis

"The food is delicious. I had the on brisket on rye and loved it!! Even the side coleslaw and potato salad is full of flavour. Be warned though, it is..."

Travis

"Truly a hidden gem, many favorites here, top three - the tuna salad from the deli fridge, traditional breakfast (Best in jhb) or the peri-peri fillet..."

Daniel Bernic

"I love Teta Mari- in an area inundated with foodie places and good restaurants, this is really the most impressive. It reminds me a lot of Raphael..."

Alexis Assimacopoulos

"Had a delicious breakfast at Teta Mari yesterday for a friend's 17th birthday. It was almost impossible to choose what to have as the menu is full of..."

Becca Millard

"This is a beautiful restaurant based on Israeli food that is packed with flavours. This is not your predictable shuvama thats for sure. It doesn't..."

Bianca

"What a cute little restaurant to go to, the service was impeccable and the food was outstanding, not only did it taste amazing it was presented..."

Roxy Bruinenberg

"Teta Mari is such a gorgeous Israeli restaurant tucked away in Illovo square. The food is memorising, the vibe is laid back and the service is..."

Natalie Katz

"This has to be one of the best local restaurants in the area. These guys pack flavour into every bite. The meatballs are a taste sensation with..."

Philip The Foodie

"An early breakfast at this hidden gem. The menu is refreshingly different for the run of the mill breakfast spots. A blend of Middle Eastern and..."

David Smythe

"Had such a lovely experience this morning, so glad we were way too early for the Eyetek appointment. The early cuppa and unplanned delicious cake..."

Madaleine Dick

"Amazing Middle Eastern food and great vegetarian options. We loved the deconstructed falafel..."

Aviva

"I like cheesecake and generally with cream as they mostly come a little dry. The cheesecake here was exceptional. Moist and creamy. Really was..."

ian nettleton

"Combination of different tastes from the Middle East and Eastern Europe. Great for catching up with old friends and family. Tip: Try their delicious..."

Mas Tyali

"Good value for money. The food was delicious, service perfect and ambience..."

Dominic Ribeiro

"Simply delicious, well presented and flavorful food - a must to try. Friendly and professional..."

Natalie Anne Anderson

"We had the delicious hot dogs, tasted great just like the good old days. The potato salad side was also superb. Highly..."

Ivan Levinrad

"Mediterranean and eastern love on a plate. From cheesecake to olives. A Joburg..."

Carel Scheepers

"My favorite spot for great coffee and excellent..."

Mike Judin

"Extensive menu, offering really interesting dishes. Have never had a bad meal here and am often surprised. Their chicken schnitzel salad, for..."

Akhia Andersson

"This place was so amazing. The food tasted as great as it looked. The vibe is really a chilled one. I would definitely recommend for people who..."

Lutho Gwanya

"Very friendly staff Helpful with meal choice Food..."

Gary Fouche

"Absolutely loved our breakfast here. I have passed it by for years.. so glad we went in..."

Graham Johnson

"My absolute MOST favorite restaurant in Joburg!!! When I'm home, I try to stick to a Sunday afternoon ritual of taking the Sunday Times to read (and..."

Michael Rea

"Great mediterranean food, beautifully arranged. If you like shawarma or traditional Jewish food, this is the place to come. There is also secure..."

Mart7na

"Delightful venue. Great friendly, efficient staff. Such a peaceful, quiet atmosphere even though it was..."

Pedro Rodrigues

"Good lunch spot, pleasant service, great steak sandwich! Recommend it to any group and duet wanting a relaxed, tasty time out tucked away behind the..."

Freddie le Pine-Williams

Greek-ish

86/100 (1321 ratings)

Beef Souvlaki with Pita Chips and Dip

Baklava with Ice Cream

Souvlaki in Pita Bread

"What an incredible find! We were up visiting and decided to give it a try for something different. The lamb shank was outstanding but what made the..."

Nicholas

"Spent New Year's Eve at this restaurant, it was a set menu, entertainment, belly dancers, and dancing. It was an amazing evening, the food was..."

Mark

"Excellent food and service. Absolutely amazing caring owners and staff. Our family's favourite restaurant..."

Mel.wfm

"The prawn and calamari pasta was so so good! Service also incredible and the owner Ahilleas was very welcoming and warm towards us...."

Darren

"As Greek as it gets, family restaurant run by a lovely Cypriot couple If you want authentic Greek food try the Kleftiko, Sheftalia and the fish. ..."

Michael Dowden

"Finally got around to visiting after hearing amazing things and we were not disappointed! Service was great, staff are friendly and attentive. Had a..."

Amy

"Definitely adding this to one of my favorite restaurant list. We had a late lunch there earlier today and it was beyond great. Calamari casserole was..."

Nick Janoutus

"24.03.2019 I finally got around to trying out Greek-ish at Stoneridge shopping centre. I’ve had it on my radar for a while. it was nice sitting..."

The Food Musketeer

"A lovely cosy restaurant that is clean, neat and inviting. We were seated promptly by a very warm waiter. The setting is so beautiful that it makes..."

Mrs G

"Wow, The Spartan Yiro (beef, pork, chicken) was incredible! Highly recommend. No shortage of flavour or sauce in this filling, well portioned meal...."

Briarley Klassen

"Excellent food, yummy cocktails and great waiter! We ordered a mix of Greek platters, pizza and sushi and everything was excellent - rare for a a..."

Natercia Nell

"Absolutely amazing experience. Laid back atmosphere, but attentive service. Food that is OUT OF THIS WORLD!! Do yourself a favor, try out their..."

Wayne van Zijl

"Once I heard there was a new menu introduced this past week at one of my favorite restaurants had to make a plan to stop there for dinner. Can..."

Oil Change

"Thoroughly enjoyed the beef trinchado, been searching for a restaurant that can make this incredible sauce and found it!!! Had the prawns as a main,..."

Margie Graham

"The food here so fresh and delicious, from starters to deserts, definitely going..."

Nsovo Mabunda

"An incredible little piece of heaven in the middle of Stoneridge Centre. The sushi is beyond incrediblea. Although you may wait a bit, when it..."

Kirsten Smith

"Wow wow wow! Best Greek experience where there was flavour as well as authenticity. From the home made dolmadas, to the fresh halloumi, the..."

Tania Abbotts

"I had the pleasure of having dinner with the family at GREEK-ish on Wednesday evening. A simple WOW. Everything was just amazing. The owners, Archie..."

Clint Dart

Stelle Restaurant

Mozzarella in Carrozza

Gnocchi Al Gorgonzola

Spaghetti alle vongole

Wheelchair Accessible

"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..."

Info

"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

Sugar's Bakery

"The best Bakery on the East Rand far. The Chocolate tart is heaven on a plate. Their artisan breads are..."

Denise Smith

"After a friend introduced me a while ago I absolutely love this place and constantly bring new friends here as I just hate generalized coffee shops..."

Jo-Anne Horn Bouwer

"Never disappointed. Excellent food, great vibe!! Lovely staff, love this..."

Laverne Bartlett

"Fantastic food and service.Prices very reasonable and portions large.The bakery section is sublime.Their artisan breads are wonderful and they make..."

Bev Scott

"Awesome service from all staff. Delicious carrot cake and hubby really enjoyed the steak roll. My lil one said it was the best custard bun she has..."

Prabashne Reddy Dooms

"Had the most delicious steak roll for lunch on Friday and went home with a few boxes full of sweet treats. The millionaire shortbread was incredible..."

Alexia Nicholaou - Christodoulou

"This food is amazing god im so eating there everyday now....simply..."

Nompumelelo Lelo Mabaso

"It's awesome. Finally a place in Boksburg that serves really good food at fantastic prices. Will be back as ofteb as physically..."

Kerry Leigh de Jager

"My husband just had the best lunch there today , quick to arrive fantastic presented and he looooved the steack roll he had so much , he took another..."

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