7 restaurant menus in South Africa, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Rugola Salad Tossed with Fresh Herbs Roma Tomatoes Cucumber & Parmesan Shavings
Fresh Line Fish of the Day Oven
Macchiato Doppio Espresso
Kidney and Liver
Wild Boar Carpaccio
Cakes
Lamb
Beef
Caprese Salad
Pesto
Sit down
Italian
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
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Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Street Parking
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Fine Dining
"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..."
"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..."
"We had the honour of being served by the head chef stellefineitalian the most amazing authentic Italian food and wine I have ever tasted!!!
I..."
Imogene Caithness
"Wonderful wine selection, cosy experience and delicious melt in your mouth food. Definitely a great spot for special occasions and memorable nights..."
Roan Cruickshank
"Excellent real italian food. Patrons are kind and knowledgeable. Very good and selected wine from..."
Sey DreamApt
"Had our wedding aniversary here and the best food and experience. Could not ask for better evening to..."
Edro En Istel Mogridge
"Simply the best Italian restaurant between Johannesburg and Pretoria. Don’t miss..."
Norberto Lusi
"Delicious pear, walnut, gorgonzola and grappa..."
Sean Unsted
"Was initially heartbroken to see you leave Tyrone. But the move was a brilliant one. You serve some of the best food in Jozi and definitely the best..."
Anshal Bodasing
"The best gnocchi I have ever had..."
Chantelle Vinciguerra
"Wow just delicious - wonderful honest food - and only 5 minutes from home ! Will be booking for their Sunday lunches - children welcome..."
Vanessa Crichton
"Great food, super setting and ambiance, excellent service.....loved it! Thanks to..."
Emanuela Fizzotti
"Arranged a private party in the garden room. Our hosts could not have been more pleasant in the pre - arrangements and the evening, food and staff..."
Richard Solomon
"Outstanding cuisine and excellent service. Wonderful..."
Elsa Dixon
"Edith Kuebler Absolutely divine food, lovely atmosphere and great hosts. Very accommodating. Thoroughly enjoyed our lunch and will definitely be..."
Edith Kuebler
"Where to start. Had one very pleasant evening. There were 6 of us and we chose to sit outdoors. Weather was perfect. Although loadshedding was in..."
Steve Nossel
"A really cosy restaurant, great for winter nights or cold evenings. I had the rabit ravioli and it was so delicious. Really well prepared and tasty,..."
Vuyo Renene
"Such exquisite food in a lovely setting -- inside a fireplace and outside under the huge trees in the garden. Today, my third visit as a grateful..."
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"VERY VERY GOODAmazing italian food, cozy place and friendly staff.One of my favourite spot in Joburg.We had their homemade..."
Auriel Yonker
"Ravioli di aragosta, pasta ai funghi and minestra di verdure,dolci e barbera wine: heaven in earth.Need to reserve in advance but it is..."
Kurt Koelliker
"Special find in Sandton, a friend mentioned this restaurant on a sunday, we found a jewel, literally.It seemed we were in Italy, Mrs Alda was so..."
Karen Kelsiam
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Narami Keri
"Try their lamb rack and ravioli di castagne, chetanti ravioli. Easy and private parking.Great wines and very kind service. We were there on a..."
Arno Le Bot
"Un restaurante italiano bueno de verdad. Me han gustado totdos los platos, en particular los desserts.El jardin es un sitio maravilloso para..."
Celestin Rossio
"Ravioli, gnocchi, lamb, a feast for eyes and tasteCannot wait to eat at Stelle again. We had a table in the garden, old trees all around...."
Grace Matter
"What a nice place to have a sunday lunch. Great food in a beautiful garden.Original italian dishes. We enjoyed sea food dishes fresh and tasty...."
Giulio Zanotti
"Abbiamo cenato in uno splendido giardino nel pieno centro di Sandton. La cucina e' magnifica e sicuramente italiana. Mangiato Crescentine con grande..."
Carlo Ognibene
"Beautiful restaurant in Rivonia right in a park, We had a long Sunday lunch and we enjoyed the great food in a garden full of atmosphere. Calm,..."
Connie Van Der Berg
"Outstanding genuine italian food. Great gnocchi smooth and soft. LAmb and rabbit are our favourite coupled with Barbera wine. Great desserts, special..."
Gustavo Silvian
"Great primi and desserts from piedmontese chefs. All dishes very good and tasty.Nice ambient and people. It is like eating in a real italian..."
Andre Morissey
"Lovely lunch in the simple garden outside.The staff are efficient and well trained. For nibbles polenta chips with a spicy sauce.Starters..."
Greg Marcia
"A friend and I came here for dinner during the week and I was very impressed with this place. The service is excellent and hostess is very friendly..."
Lisa Lumley
"One of my favourite restaurants, authentic Italian cuisine. Octopus carpaccio, risotto, pasta, bignè, etc all to die for. All freshly prepared,..."
Sable99
"This was our second visit. Magical setting both indoors and outdoors. Would be great for a big event such as a wedding or large dinner party...."
Charles Van Der Horst
"As an Italian who relocated to Soutg Africa I find Stelle one of thr best restaurant in the country. From location, to service to food: everything is..."
Carlo Fortugno
"We decided to try this hidden Italian gem on a Sunday afternoon and was not left disappointed. The ambiance was warm and relaxed with live..."
Suvina
"Outstanding authentic Italian food in a beautiful garden environment! I'll definitely be back! Best Spaghetti alle Vongole that I've had in years...."
Roxy
"Stelle is the most relaxed, unpretentious and genuinely delicious Italian food in Joburg.Every dish is packed with flavour and the..."
Maximilian Popescu
"This was first visit to this family owned restaurant. It was terrific. The ambiance is homely indoors and has a country feel outside. Calamari..."
DocUnited
"15.09.2017 I always love finding good old fashion spots. This one has been on my radar for a while as I pass it almost everyday so I finally booked..."
The Food Musketeer
"I adore this little hidden gem (well - perhaps I am the only one who didn't know about it). My husband and I went to Stelle recently for "date night"..."
Micaela Giacovazzi
"Stelle has re-opened its doors in the heart of Sandton and what a great new look! It has a far more upmarket feel to it but has maintained its homely..."
Love.Life.Daley
"We love this little hidden treasure. Followed them from Parkview. A lovely family restaurant where the focus is on excellent home made Italian food...."
Janine Cardoso
"Food is incredible! Very high quality ingredients and beautiful presentation and simply delicious. On par or better than Café del sol, albeit..."
Valuescout
"What a treasure tucked away in a breakaway world in the heart of Sandton. ...being the complex of beatiful houses in a garden setting, in Acorn Lane..."
Pete Quinn
"Stelle has moved from Parkview to a lovely property in Sandown. It's very different and much more upmarket than the old but the restaurant has..."
Jill Nudelman
"We went for lunch on a Saturday. We sat outside under the trees - rare in Sandton and we could be forgiven for thinking we were lunching in the..."
Gavin Noeth
"A great meal and excellent service. The veal masala was tender and tasty as was the pork fillet with Apple and prunes. We shared a Caprese salad..."
Patricia Abraham
"This place has a lot going for it, but it misses the mark on a full five stars. Tucked away at the back of a building, it offers a peaceful and..."
Victor H.
"Stelle is one of my favourite authentic Italian restaurants in Joburg. I've tried nearly everything on the menu and would highly suggest their..."
Kelly-Tiegan Webb
"Did you know that there is a secret garden in the heart ♥ of Sandton where a magical atmosphere is married to excellent home made Italian food..."
Rosanna Masellis
"The chilli pasta is great! I haven't tried anything else on the menu as it is not halaal but their food seems good. For Italian food lovers. They..."
Fatimah Edwards
"This is a little gem of a restaurant in a green space in Sandton. It may not have the interior/exterior design standards of other Sandton restaurants..."
S M
"Food was amazing! Garden setting is nice and chilled. Service was excellent..."
D C
"Great Italian casual restaurant with a fine dining menu. Now doing pizzas as well as the traditional pasta and meat dishes. Sunday afternoon on the..."
Michael Hull
"Lovely food. Great service and friendly staff. Highly..."
Penny van der Merwe
"Great hidden gem. Service is just okay. The pasta is fresh. Delicious. Cooked to perfection. The wine list could be seriously improved. Great for..."
olivier cebe
"Probably if not the best authentic Italian food in Johburg!!
I highly recommend the rabbit, try to book in advance, you won’t be..."
jeremy bardot
"Best italian restaurant in town, every dish is divine. Special mention for their rabbit ravioli and risotto ! Great atmosphere and service, friendly..."
Ja N
"Delicious salmon and zucchini pasta, the food was a little slow to come out but we were in no rush. The pistachio Gelato taster we were treated to..."
Cathy Dwyer
"This was such a pleasant surprise and a wonderful culinary experience. Definitely on my top 10 ten list of beast restaurants in Jozy and definitely..."
Nikos Potamianos
"One of my favorite 'classic' italian restaurant in Joburg. The seafood pasta (served in a tin foil shaped duck' is to die..."
Sue Weldon
"Really phenomenal food. Every person at the table enjoyed their meal. The manager/owner was really lovely. I would definitely go back there.
The..."
Dieter Lehmann
"What an Amazing restaurant.
Our outdoor table was wonderful. The staff were superb and we had a lovely afternoon. Our host stopped past to chat and..."
Tim Musto
"Charming, intimate, child friendly restaurant. Excellent service & the owner is hands on, friendly and hella funny. She even gave us tasty homemade..."
"Had a great time at the restaurant searved by Oswell he had a very warm and welcoming smile offered us welcome wine and he helped us choose a very..."
Jackie
"Excellent pasta and very good service, a bit on the pricey side for Johannesburg though. The tortellini in broth is divine...."
Guillermo Van Veen
"Just good homely Italian food! Really good vegetarian selection. Great wine selection. Fresh food. Service is slow. But food makes up for..."
Radha Chhita-Nathoo
"Best melanzane and best pistachio gelato in Jozi, hands down 👌🏼. Staff are friendly and the venue is pleasant.A sophisticated wine..."
Simona Maria Flavio
"Tortellini D'Oro is a wonderful, Italian restaurant. The owners run the place with so much warmth and love, it shows in their food. We save..."
Nina Mancha
"Great service! Authentic and homemade Italian pasta! Gnocchi, cannelloni and angel hair salmon pasta is out of this world. Dessert is..."
Azra Karim
"This is a real gem. We both had their Kingklip which is superb!! 2nd time we have had it and it was just as good both times. We had booked a table..."
Bevmor1957
"Amazing Resturant. Food is brilliant and the service is excellent. You have to phone in and make a booking because they are extremely busy...."
Carrie Lee
"Lovely friendly ambience. Service is good and staff are friendly. It is quite pricey but the food is very decent. Starters were interesting. Pasta..."
Heinrich Schwedhelm
"If you are looking for an authentic Italian meal in what strongly comes across as a family business then this is your place. The Melanzane is an..."
Emma Jane Ashworth
"Food is incredible! You can taste the quality in every bite! Portion sizes are perfect and satisfying! But service is lacking terribly - on more..."
Chloe Watson
"Tortellini D’Oro is without doubt my favourite restaurant in Johannesburg. The service and food are always faultless. The food freshly prepared..."
Sue Hardie
"Professional service, delicious food, and lovely little surprises! I've been trying to get a reservation at this quaint Italian restaurant for ages,..."
Uraysha Ramrachia
"I have eaten at MOST italian places in JHB. often left feeling unsatisfied or that a pasta was not wroth the calories HOWEVER - What a GEM! My family..."
Kashira Naidoo
"This place is a hidden gem. The quality of food is exceptional. Real Italian food made with love. It feels like you are having dinner at your Italian..."
FoodloverJHB
"Delicious authentic Italian food. Service was good and food was awesome. we had the cream and mushroom tortellini, delicious and the tiramisu was one..."
Julio Amorim
"Love love love this little gem! Absolutely excellent food! The best melanzane in Johannesburg in my opinion! They also have a lovely deli with..."
Lisa Van Vuuren
"Tortellini D’OroWhat a little gem, friendly reception and pristine aura when you arriveAttentive waiters, knowledgeable and on the..."
Pieter
"Authentically Italian restaurant with the most divine pistachio milkshake! My hubby had been raving about this restaurant for months as he..."
Kashma
"Usually quite busy but welcoming and hospitable. Authentic Italian food. It is a bit difficult to find space should you decide to walk in. Also..."
Bulbul Shrivastava
"My classic go-to. Can always rely on torts to deliver delicious, authentic Italian dishes and intimate and unpretentious atmosphere. Embarrassingly..."
Chiara Louis
"Came here with my fellow colleagues and it was great. I like where it is situated and the deco looks wonderful. There were 5 of us and we had all..."
Tee
"What a fabulous experience! If you like a true Italian vibe with homemade pasta this is the place for you! Yes, we did find it a bit expensive, but..."
Robyn Louw
"The was amazing and the service excellent! We had various pasta dishes and all were incredibly light and delicately flavored. The venue is elegant..."
Harsha
"From the minute we arrived and were warmly greeted ,till the moment we left and were wished a safe journey home... it was a 5 star..."
Rudi Rudes Deetlifs
"Try the clams... the food is sooo delicious.... space is limited but it's overlooked cos the food is just so good... A real Italian taste..."
Candy Gordon McCulloch
"Really enjoyed the food. Authentic Italian. Tried the Butternut Ravioli with butter sage sauce and my sister tried the Spinach panzerotti with..."
Neelaм
"What a treat! Food was delicious and the service was great! Pricey but definitely worth it 🍷 we received a complimentary Prosecco on arrival and..."
Monique Le Roux
"Expensive but worth every cent! The best ice cream in South Africa is served here. The chocolate is especially good. The Italian food is always..."
Rachel Lowick
"Great service, great decor and setup and outstanding food!! Especially loved that we got a few tasters as we sat down to whet our appetite - with..."
Stacey Murcell
"Decor - very warm and homely. Staff - friendly / fast and obliging. Starter - was ok, Mains - divine really loved the variety on the menu and..."
Charlene Langeveldt Middleton
"We had been wanting to go here for some time and it's a cute restaurant on the corner. Pleasant atmosphere, friendly staff who know their food and..."
AG
"My children took me there for my birthday. It wS so special with great attention to detail and the occasion. Champagne glasses were filled on the..."
Jean
"We were taken out for my sisters birthday to this hidden gem. Wow from the minute we stepped into this restaurant we were amazed. Although it was a..."
Natasha Lutz
"Lovely setting, and good service. The complimentary drink upon arrival was delicious. The complimentary breads and dips were also delicious. I..."
Jessica
"Hands down on the tortellini, was by far the best I've ever had it was just perfectly cooked, the texture of the tortellini was perfect, the shop has..."
Andres Perez
"Cool little spot attached to a store/deli which stays open into the evening, selling local and imported goods.. It's a feast for one's eyes as there..."
Love.Life.Daley
"I come here so often it feels like home from home. Love the attention to detail; the fresh roses on the table; the Italian pastry or profiteroles and..."
Jill Nudelman
"Went with a group of friends on a Wednesday evening, the place was packed. We had booked weeks in advance and I understand why. Delishious fried..."
Elaine Kotton
"This Italian restaurant & deli has been around forever. The space is loaded with imported products and ingredients. Classic White table cloths and a..."
The SA Food Guru
"I came here for breakfast after reading the other good reviews. Firstly, the little Italian deli they have on the premises is absolutely worth a..."
Smelly Celly
"Norwood is such a gem the hidden restaurants are so unassuming but the food is amazing! We went to Tortellino during the day for a late lunch!..."
Mmule
"I had the chicken salad which was delicious! It comes with some roasted vegetables, lots of chicken and some avo. Their olive bread is definitely one..."
Healthy Heart
"Tortellini is a wonderfully authentic Italian restaurant in Oaklands. The decor is unassuming but warm and inviting, the menu offers a good range of..."
Bronwills
"Haven't been for a lunch or dinner in ages as it's just way too expensive...For convenience I met someone for breakfast a few weeks back,..."
Bean
"Aperol Spritz and the spirit of good Italian cuisine live here... albeit at a price. Gnocchi was delicious but very rich and heavy not to mention..."
Brenna Weaver
"I really loved this restaurant. The layout that blends into the little deli is so unique. It's minimal but warm. The staff are exceptional and..."
Samantha Tame Whittaker
"Not often one comes across an authentic Italian resturant of this calibre . A most deffinatly northern Italian influence.Food is great,place is clean..."
Eddym
"Tortellino is my family's go to place for celebrations. Upon arrival you are welcomed with a glass of sparking wine. The service is tops and the food..."
Kyla Meyerson
"Lunch today (30 August 2016) with the family. The food was delicious and the service was great.To start there was complimentary bread with..."
Tiffany
"This is definitely an authentic Italian restaurant. Be sure to make a booking as it is quite popular. We were lucky to be seated inside and not in..."
Sam
"Saturday date night treat. Like visiting a popular neighbourhood nonna for a bite to eat. From the moment you sit down the experience is always near..."
Daniel Wiggill
"There are very few restaurants which can claim having been around for as long as Tortellino d'oro, and for good reason. The food is consistently..."
Dino
"Tortellino used to be my favorite Italian restaurant but my last jaunt was rather disappointing. I think there are a number of far superior Italian..."
Nishela Ramgoolam
"Snug little gem, with devine Italian flavour. Definitely granmums cooking. Service is great and staff are very pleasant. There's love running this..."
Adiel Makwala
"I Love this place!! I love eating here and also shopping from their market. Reminds me of favourite Italian spots back home in the NYC & Philly!..."
Sue
"This restaurant needs to be cloned. From the deluxe deli and Gelato bar to the beautiful tables everything is pristine. Family run with passion and..."
Justine Taitz
"I decided to grab some sea food linguine 😁 this is my second time. It's really great. I just feel like it needs some sort of chilli to it!..."
Yair Bisno
"Great food and excellent service. Its just too bright for me from a atmosphere perspective. I would recommend the lamb snitchel chop, its..."
Adriaan Wepener
"I am a fool for a deli, and this one is one for the books. Our favourite pasta in Johannesburg. Great date night restaurant, but also a solid choice..."
Viantha Naidoo
"My happy place #tortellinidoro. One of the best #Italian spots in South Africa with consistent good wholesome food. Here is the veal masala, (I ate..."
Your Taste Buds
"I only have amazing things to say about this Restaurant. I was concerned with it being so cold and sitting in their enclosed outside section but they..."
Tanya Jarvis
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Sue
"I live very close to Tortellino and have been coming here to enjoy their delicious homemade pasta for years. It's quite a formal restaurant but has..."
Carla15
"Ambience was great. Waiters super-slick and efficient. My melanzane was extremely disappointing. However, others in our group thought their food was..."
Lauren Spader
"Authentically Italian. Stellar service. I felt the love of an Italian mother in my food. We hadn't made a reservation but a plan was made. They were..."
Sinalo Mkaza
"Had such an amazing dinner here last night with my friends! We were welcomed with complementary champagne and zucchini fritters (which were super..."
Caitlin Hanck
"Great Italian Food that impressed all at the table. Our waiter Eric was wonderful. My highlight was my biscotti and pistachio ice cream! Can't wait..."
Carol-Anne Frey
"Authentic Italian cuisine. There is true authenticity in every meal they serve, and in true Italian style, do all the 'simplistic' flavours extremely..."
B2C Eats
"Excellent Italian food. Very authentic. The tortellini in brodo was an amazing surprise. Absolutely wonderful. Book in advance. Fast service. Bit..."
Wikus Du Toit
"If you feel like homemade pasta, this is the place for you. Always busy and the food is consistent. Whether you feel like sitting down for a business..."
Natalie Lazaris
"Heard about Tortellini and was not disappointed.Busy for Friday lunch Great vibeWe had figs with cheese and parma ham Wonderful Mains..."
Trevor
"I had some difficulty with this review... It's mixed.For starters we ordered figs with Parma ham, and deep fried artichokes- while they..."
Ovashni Moodley
"This is definitely a tricky review for me to write as it was such a varied dining experience. Let me start off by saying that the ambiance,..."
Julia Louise Domanski
"I went there for a romantic dinner for 2. We absolutely loved this place! We were treated to a glass of Prosecco and a canape when we arrived. They..."
Sigal Lifschitz
"If this wasn't an authentic Italian experience I'm not sure what is.Thee most quaint restaurant filled with all your favourite Italian..."
Kirst Talbot
"Great restaurant. The food is delicious. The staff are attentive and nice. Nice venue. Really a great restaurant and highly recommend it for the..."
Noni Demetriou
"Great food, fresh ideas on the menu, and very unjoburg type food. Highly recommended, booking needed, vibey atmosphere. On the negative side it is..."
Andy Lloyd
"If you are a serious Italian foodie fan, then you MUST try the homemade pasta here! This is. . . and I repeat. . . This is the one and only spot that..."
"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..."
"Friendly staff, good vibe even though the place is too small and those big table make it worse. Nice place to..."
Xolani Sticcah Sitemela
"New spot alert!!!... loved the food... the cocktails are insane.. I loved the atmosphere.. did I mention the live music??!!!. Definitely the coolest..."
Kamvalethu OkhanyisaBha KaMshengu
"The Artisan has the best food and very friendly, helpful staff. I love going there to relax and have their famous gin and..."
Melissa Bennett
"By far the BEST vegetarian burger I've ever had! Also, always the best..."
Lauren Colin Mitchell
"best place to get a beer, whisky and nachos. very nice vibe and good service. A must..."
Barto Pienaar
"Great dorito chili poppers, amazing vibes mad the best..."
Kelsey Dobie
"Great up and coming gourmet sandwich spot. Portions are great. Staff is super friendly. Great little backyard garden. You should..."
Ivor Swartz
"Josh Groban likes his ladies to pop, and let me tell you the Artisan pops. Therefore I do believe Josh groban would bring his ladies to the Artisan,..."
Dan Apter
"The Nachos are pretty tasty and the beer selection is..."
Lain Glossop
"If the James Blunt came to Greenside, he would dine..."
Alexander Bosman
"great presents of food. Rustic but modern feel to the venue. Spacious and accommodating stuff. Sparkling clean and in a vibrant..."
Puleng
"Yum, yum, yummy ! Enjoyed refreshing cocktails and tapas on their second floor, accompanied by a soft breeze cooling us down. It was needed. Because..."
Janine Janse Van Rensburg
"Super chilled spot, kinda place I like to go hide away in when I feel like a chilled Friday night out. I haven’t tried many of the dishes, but the..."
Anny B
"Great place to hang out and grab a delicious bite to eat. Great cocktails and atmosphere, service is always good. This is the first place I recommend..."
Michaela
"Food is delicious, well priced, and consistent. Their house wine is a very fair price - there are few places where you can get a botttle under R100,..."
Aimee Elizabeth Clarke
"Visited The Artisan last weekend for lunch. We were seated and after 5 minutes ordered our drinks.Great craft beer and cocktail options -..."
Tamara Reddy
"Great spot for cocktails, ask for the barmans special, it's always interesting and a great way to try a new cocktail. Food is food, the chilli..."
Scott Murray
"Pretty good place for a social gathering. could do with more space.The drinks and food are served very well and lots of interesting choices to pick..."
Gautam Rao
"Great selection of cocktails, with a very inviting atmosphere. Really friendly staff and all round good service. Definitely a good good choice if you..."
Mari Labuschagne
"The Artisan is one of my favourite places to grab a drink and some good food. The staff are very welcoming, plus they're pet friendly too. Whether..."
Shanice Gounden
"Went for breakfast on Saturday morning. I had a cortado, which was quite good.I also had a breakfast roll, which was very tasty and reasonably..."
Johan-vr1
" Hubby and I had a pleasant evening supper and drink here courtesy of The Entertainer, while listening to the sultry tones of Jack Johnson. The food..."
Carole Craggs
"Really tasty, well prepaid food paired with interesting array of drinks to choose from. The menu might be fairly smaller but makes choosing a hell of..."
Barto Pienaar
"I came here when Artisan had one of their events "First Thursdays" which was hosted my Dark Matter Marketing - arts for sale, Jazz live performance,..."
Diana Mak
"Quite a quaint place. Nice decor. Feels homey inside and the staff are really friendly. Not a bad selection of craft beers. I also noticed that they..."
Jacques Wentzel
"Throughly enjoyed myself. Manager and staff are so friendly and the food was to delicious 🙌🏼 really recommend The Artisan anyone who wants a..."
Shelby Downey
"From the little bit of experience I had here I was impressed. From the nice selection of craft beers, cocktails and whiskeys to the nice ambience..."
Smelly Celly
"We went through to Greenside for pre-drinks and I was pleasantly surprised to see that The Artisan had a happy hour until 6pm. We sat..."
Akira Wing
"Vibey little place in Greenside. The menu is quite limited, with tapas and burgers being the focus. I had the prego chicken roll, which was fairly..."
Sarah Druce
"Went to The Artisan for a quick drink a week ago. My Mai Tai cocktail was delicious, and there was a decent wine selection. I must say, definitely..."
CandidMrsT
"GREAT food! Unfortunately, really bad service 😕 will try again though just because the food was that delicious. Good selection of wine and craft..."
Lieselgill
"Great spot. Went for the cocktail happy hour specials, which are well priced and have a great selection. Nachos are delicious and generous with..."
Matt Roos
"Not a bad spot to relax and chill with friends. It has a nice vibe and is great for drinks and platters, the nachos however was average and lacked..."
Theresa Van Rooyen
"Good beer. Great baristas. And grand food. All you need to bring is the good company. Other than that, The Artisan has no fault in my eyes. My..."
Zaakirah Kay
"Got quite a bad first impression as the first few things we tried to order was all out of stock. Eventually decided to order the chicken prego with..."
Carien Jakovljevic
"One of my absolute favourite places in the whole of Johannesburg!! Matt and Jon what ever you guys are doing keep up the good work!! I wish I could..."
Alexandra Fincher
"It's a charming spot for a quick, tasty bite and a drink. We started with the messy, delicious chicken nachos and followed that with a chicken..."
Naomi De Carvalho
"Delicious vegetarian burgers here, so thrilled that they are finally delivering through UberEats! The burgers are a generous portion and full of..."
Tam Loves Food
"The Artisan has a relaxed vibe, even on busier nights, with beautiful wood decor, creative aspects across the venue and great events!I..."
Joane Wessels
"Came here for a Zomato Meetup with Fuze Tea - was a fun evening of board games and cocktails. We had a selection of the snacks and finger foods -..."
Saiyuri
"#Kevfabfood and I thoroughly enjoyed the food and ambience at The Artisan restaurant in Greenside today. The sandwich sliders and balsamic vinegar..."
Cane.ryan
"Wow! KevFabFood can only but rave about this gem in Greenside. From the minute you walk into this small restaurant your breath is taken away by the..."
Kevin Barrie Levy
"The flavoured gin & socks put this place on the map.Nice cocktails and craft beer on tap.Food platters are delicious.Cosy place on the..."
Francois Marais Van Zyl
"The artisan is always a great place to go for a coffee and some work. The upstairs balcony is the perfect combination of good music, sunshine and..."
Erin Starr
"This didn't quite live up to expectations to be honest. We shared a few tapas/finger foods, and it wasn't extra special. The baked Camembert was..."
ROBERT ELLIS
"One of the best sunday lunches we're had in a while. The services was warm and friendly and one immediately felt welcomed. The upstairs seating is..."
Sheryl
"Went there for a Drink and Draw. Very great atmosphere with amazing drinks and dishes.Unfortunately the waitresses were slow and had to be..."
Gabriella C
"Excellent food. Two delicious beef burgers -!9!3 with chips and delish balsamic glaze. The other had a decent side salad and LOTS of tasty caramel..."
Megan Schoeman
"The artisan is a nice meeting place nook in green side . Recently attended a birthday party. We all had separate bills and the waitress handled this..."
Pam Lourenco
"Great little place on the main strip of Greenside. Varied menu and a brilliant concept of being able to make up your own platters to share. Fantastic..."
Janice Kelvin Leibowitz
"A cool bistro in the greenside area with usually dishes and a diverse drinks menu.My husband and I were keen for an early lunch and decided..."
Brooke
"Really great spot on the Greenside strip. Newly renovated, and clean yet funky decor. They have an amazing selection of 'craft' cocktails all at a..."
B2C Eats
"Definitely the best nachos in town. Sometimes a little bit too spicy but still delicious. They also serve my favorite ciders. Very nice place...."
Chante Daries
"The Nachos and Cream Ale were so good that I logged into Zomato from my girlfriends phone to write a review, which in my opinion deserves 10 stars..."
Carla
"Cool trendy spot right on the Greenside strip. More of a drinks style place with limited food menu. My husband had the Burger which he said was very..."
Meagan Whitehorn
"With such a vast choice available in the Linden and Greenside areas, it's still hard to find something that stands out.The decor and feel of the..."
Warren
"Went to the artisan on Saturday night for a pre valentines dinner. Was very impressed overall feel of the place and the burgers were great. They just..."
Gareth Cooke
"Awesome up on what was here before! (Not that one should be reviewed on the sin's of what went before), just so nice to have this beautiful..."
Donovan Lawrence
"Pretty wicked selection of cocktails which were half price until 7 and decent craft beer selection on tap. The salads we had were really yummy so no..."
Laura Brewer
"The Artisan is a great new spot along the Greenside strip. The restaurant has a really interesting vibe to it with some extraordinary decor including..."
Travis Campbell
"I luv the Artisan...mainly for it's location & vibe. They make a good beef burger too and lovely skinny fries. Service has been good but it can get a..."
Sharima Bramannan
"Was looking for a different place for lunch and loved the look of the menu. Not run of the mill! Was a bit hard to find on the greenstone strip and..."
Claire Wiggill
"The Artisan is my happy place ♡ Delicious food (Nachos are divine). Cocktails are unique, quite strong but i'm not complaining :) What a vibe!..."
Kira Keulemans
"The Artisan is a small restaurant that you can easily miss when you walk by in the busy Greenside area. The restaurant itself is also always busy and..."
Top Foodie
"Loved the vibe and menu. Great place to go with friends or have a chilled business meeting. Highly recommend the med veg sandwich and craft beer on..."
Samantha De Reuck
"I've been wanting to visit The Artisan for a while. It fits in perfectly on the strip of Greenside restaurants. The service was a bit slow but our..."
Jaynisha Patel
"The best nachos in the history of nachos existence!!!! Wow! Friendly staff, great drinks. Will be back often! Thursdays specials sound..."
Neal Feigin
"The Artisan popped up on my radar when I saw their "Nacho Average Thursday" special and I had to try it out! The Artisan on Gleneagles specialise in..."
Lauras World
"Wandering into the venue formerly known as Gin at a respectable hour on a Sunday is more than a little surreal. The Artisan is a far cry from its..."
Kristia Van Heerden
"If you knew The Artisan when it was still Gin you'll recognize the lovely evolution. What a great change. The organic decor makes for a great..."
Thozi Sejanamane
"We came here for a friends surprise birthday dinner and had a table upstairs. It was a lovely warm evening so it was perfect to be on the balcony...."
Nicola Slyper
"Artisan is the perfect food/drink spot for a chilled sunny afternoon. We were there when they hosted an event on a Sunday afternoon -..."
Merelda
"Love the Artisan. Have been twice and both times the service has been spot on. Food is great and good value for money! Love the vibe and friendly..."
Sharon
"Always greeted warmly here, prompt service and polite staff! Oh and of course, I return every time for the food - especially the quinoa and cranberry..."
Annie Sarah DuPre
"Great vibe with really good food and service. As the place looks more like a Nightlife/drinks type of bar I was really amazed by the quality and..."
Schalk Greyling
"Came here with my family on a sunny Sunday afternoon for some nachos and a few drinks. There was live music which made it super viby. The food was..."
Stephanie Erasmus
"Visited the Artisan for Friday lunch although it was very quiet it was absolutely brilliant. The view from upstairs is quite relaxing and the food..."
Keenan
"Just had an amazing lunch here. Absolutely loved the vibe and the view. The waiters are friendly and the food is great. I had the chicken fillet with..."
Lisa Davonne Ronaldo
"It's back to basics, but it's good. Love what they did to the place. Not overpriced and really delicious. What more do you want from a place that..."
Anja Immelman
"Interesting place, with a great vibe allowing for the youth of Greenside to mingle with the not so old professionals. Had a quick lunch the other..."
Kyle Bamboozle Reddy
"The Artisan is such an awesome joint. The decor is handmade and quirky which I love and it appears to be quite small from the outside but there's..."
Yolleen
"Great place to chill... Loved the music and awesome crowd. Food was great. Service was slow but drinks made up for the wait. Good vibe to have a nice..."
D. K.
"A very cozy place for a dinner date, or drinks with friends. The vegetarian platter was the only vegetarian option. The music was very loud for most..."
Nonjabulo Malinga
"Good customer service and tasty food. The restaurant have a hookah pipes for hire on the..."
Koketso Manku
"I’m Too impressed.💯🥰🫶🏼❤️Khona when we had to play 30seconds❤️lovely Thank..."
Nicolle Maphosa
"Always chilled. Nice music. Friendly staff.. But most importantly.. Tasty..."
Bheka Mchunu
"My favorite place in Greenside for lazy Sunday afternoon cocktails. They also usually have great drinks..."
Calvin Pillay
"One dirty olive Martini and one Fresh ;) - both made beautifully and presented with flair. The bar is wonderful and the staff very attentive. We had..."
Tim Musto
"Great place bar with some very unique decor. Nice and quiet for some Sunday drinks. The place does look small from the front however there is ample..."
Kgosi
"Varied menu of tasty tapas items washed down with wonderful cocktails and pretty gins. Best suited to a leisurely meal as service can be a bit..."
Claira Cain
"A beautiful place, great view. An awesome chilled afternoon I had..."
Yamkela Mpongwana
"Attention to detail is impeccable and hands down the best spaghetti bolognaise ever. My favorite meal so super critical. Great food, great music,..."
Mark Neumann
"Great Tapas style food.
There are plenty of vegetarian options & great cocktails.
The upstairs view is great for sundowners.
A beautiful hideout in..."
Tertia Dippenaar
"Thoroughly enjoyed my lunch today! We decided to have a selection of tapas and were not disappointed by any of the selections (stuffed jalapenos,..."
Ellen Dirks
"Great cocktail selection and I looooved the bacon wrapped cheesy jalapeño..."
Ruth Edwards
"Prices are Very student friendly! Waiters and waitresses are very friendly and available at all times. Love the shooters as..."
"Lovely vibe for a Sunday afternoon with friends or family! The set up is really artsy and cozy! The staff is friendly and attentive and the food is..."
TheGirlWithTheBlueHair
"Came here for a romantic evening with my boyfriend, I heard about this restaurant through google and it looked very intriguing. Although facing a..."
Stacey Taylor
"The service is always good, friendly and welcoming and the food is good too. I have never had a bad experience at Pizza E Vino and I love their lower..."
Chloe Johannes
"Easily one of my best experiences at a restaurant. The manager was absolutely amazing. Food was great. I have nothing but positive things to say...."
Sibusiso Radebe
"Amazing place with great service. I like how each and every one of their meals comes fresh. I’d like to see more juices on their drinks menu..."
Basetsana Mabelane
"Amazing service. Love the scenery. The food is great ! I love the pizza. The waiter served us well and he was friendly. Food arrived quickly. The..."
Katlego Pooe
"Awesome after @pizaevino! Great time with friends, attentive service, yummy food and a selection of gluten free and paleo options. Also great..."
Björn Luciano Salsone
"A friend of mine and I ate here on Thursday afternoon. The food was great and the service was great. But I loved the restaurant's setting! It's like..."
Naadz
"I've downloaded this app just so that I could write this review. Was at this place last week Saturday. Boy was I impressed. Great service, and..."
Nicole Lopes
"This is my favourite place for a simple dress up dinner. Had a friend's 21st dinner in the private room & the service & pizza were very amazing. I..."
ShAmie Kekana
"Pizza e vino is still my favorite place for pizza and some fine vino 🍷 this Melville branch is also my favorite as the staff is always so friendly..."
Mona Makwakwa
"First time at Piza R Vino, it was a great experience. Orders pizzas to share. A very comforting space to eat and quite romantic. Would..."
Shushu
"A group of friends and I were craving pasta and pizza so we visited Piza E Vino in Melville. We were lucky enough to get the private room. It was dim..."
Tsepiso Mbali
"I enjoyed myself. The place is cozy. The service is as good as the Melrose Arch restaurant. The pizza was lovely as expected :) Would definately go..."
Goddess Moola
"The nostalgia of pressed ceilings, creaky wooden floors, fireplaces & fairy lights completely wins my heart! And the fact that they have a sign at..."
KarmaZebra
"Good quality pizza and really friendly owners. I usually go for their Mona Lisa and Maserati pizzas and I would recommend it. I don't have any..."
Jacques Wentzel
"I love most of all the ambience of the place, cosy with great wine and the pastas are delicious. My favourite place to unwind after a long..."
Thands
"Very confused by the rating for this Piza E Vino- it is faultless! The decor is stunning, both inside and out. It makes for a great meeting spot for..."
Shannon Correia
"It was worth the wait, the food was spectacular. Especially the pizzas. Definitely a must try. The waiters / waitress' are very friendly and helpful...."
Shakira
"I have been to this restaurant a few times now and have enjoyed it a little more every single time. It looks ordinary from the outside and that's why..."
Yaman BG Singh
"Have had a couple of lunches here, Pizza is always good. For dessert I would recommend the Chocolate fondant-AMAZING every time. I really appreciate..."
Stacey Norsworthy
"Pizza spot close to home so popped in for a quick drink and a takeaway pizza.My waiter was really on the ball and super helpful. He saw I..."
Poor Man's Caviar
"Piza E Vino in Melville is a little hidden gem. Once you've found this space you'll be met by a great open environment with an amazing selection of..."
Brooklyn J. Pakathi
"Still pricey but what a nice cosy setting on a cold winter's afternoon in Jozi.Warming fireplaces in every room to warm the winter..."
Francois Marais Van Zyl
"Had such a lovely lunch at Piza E Vino! The food was delicious, I ate a pizza. And the drinks lists suits any taste. The ambience is..."
Amy Lara Baxter
"Deciding to have a late night (gluten free) pizza, I knew just place to go to. We got there pretty late, about 30mins before closing but the staff..."
Michi_05
"Being close to home, the Melville Piza e Vino is an easy stop. The staff are always very friendly and accommodating. The location holds its..."
Deon Louw
"I generally order take aways and the food is always good, so we decided to come check it out...its a bit of a tucked away hidden gem in Melville. I..."
Kendal Reid
"Loved the New Menu surprise. Tasty Schwarma Pizzzaaa. Recieved warm welcome from staff, cosy and great atmosphere inside the Restaurant - Fire and..."
Janet
"Not being the biggest pizza/pasta eater, I always enjoy going to Piza E Vino in Melville, placed in the old Boekehuis bookshop. The setting is the..."
Adam W
"Piza e vino always makes good pizza. I like the base, as well the flavours they use. Nomnomnom. Tried out their sesame Street salad. It was a grilled..."
Bene Katabua
"Love the setting of this Piza e Vino, it's almost hidden away from the always busy Melvile area. Pizzas are good, and their cocktails. The service at..."
Neelaм
"The heat had us on lockdown. Ordered in a pizza from Piza E Vino, it was my first time trying out something from here. The pizza was delicious &..."
Zama Sand
"First time at piza e Vino. Fantastic food friendly staff. Only down point was the messing of water on my Pizza by our waitress, But it happens. I'll..."
Matthew Kapp
"Can't believe I didn't know about this Piza e Vino - such a nice spot. Similar to Full Stop Cafe set up but the food is muuuch better than Full..."
Jess Grobler
"1st time @ Piza e Vino and the experience was quite lovely.Good food, friendly staff, very chilled atmosphere.The menu could do with a few..."
Kaleb.TheGent
"Best pizzas in Joburg. The menu is so interesting I find it extremely hard to choose. I love the fact that I can do half half as this makes the job..."
Carole Craggs
"Love their pizzas, but also I have never been disappointed to order anything else! Great salads and risotto as well! Great cappuccino's as..."
Karen Du Toit
"Absolutely amazing pasta and a great setting both inside and out. Service could have been a bit quicker but it's not something that would stop me..."
Matt Benic
"Great outdoor atmosphere which feels like a little forest in a corner of a busy city. The service was great and we were met at the gate by a waiter..."
Thozi Sejanamane
"Not your traditional pizzeria! What I love about this place is the innovative menu which boasts pizzas with unexpected but delicious topping..."
Molecules And Macaroons
"I have visited this place several times with my girl. It has the same approach to Pizza as most italian pizzeria places. Their pizzas are have never..."
Romeobleck
"Great food, brilliant setting and awesome service. They also make a great Cappuccino. By far the best Piza e Vino I have been to. Way more relaxed..."
Michael Bouffe
"Piza e vino is known for their great, authentic Italian pizza. This particular outlet was understaffed when I went there on a week night. The food..."
Blasian Princess
"Super, super adorable and super, super convenient. It's such a vibe, with white Christmas lights, vintage books, and unique pop art decorating the..."
C H
"The calzones here are the best in Johannesburg that I've had. Not just dough and cheese; lovely light dough, ample fillings and a perfect amount of..."
Julia Louise Domanski
"The great horror of Johannesburg is that the best book store we have ever had needed to close down because nobody reads. You can console yourself..."
Lee Madeley
"My husband n I's favorite spot. The chefs specials are a must try and every meal should end with their chocolate fondant its truly heaven in your..."
Tebogo Tlhabane
"Living in Greenside we’re fortunate enough to be sandwiched between two excellent trattorias, one in Parkview, the other in Emmarentia. I’m very..."
Jeffrey Meyer
"Love love love this restaurant, the ambiance is amazing, the food is beyond delicious and our waiter Sammy was friendly, funny and made us feel at..."
Colisha Naidoo
"If for lack of any other reason just go there for the dessert! Absolutely decadent. So decadent I ordered both the panna cotta and chocolate fondant..."
Roslyn Hellström
"One of the best hidden gems in Melville. Relaxed atmosphere with great service and food. Nice rustic indoor setting that's very welcoming and a cosy..."
Sachin Mistry
"This branch I love because its hidden and cosy. Sitting under the trees sun raise piercing through, old house converted into this cute charm. Again..."
Sisanda Maqubela
"Hidden Gem!!! Amazing pizza, great friendly service. I always sit outside when I visit, I love feeling the breeze and hearing the birds while I enjoy..."
Nkhensani
"This franchise is always a good vibe with a large selection of great wine and pizzas. At night it's really done up well with white Christmas lights..."
Em Hassall
"I love this place at night. All the string-lights are lit up around the trees, it's very lovely. The pizza and wine selection are wonderful. Would..."
Andrea P. Diaz
"I ate at Piza E Vino again and ordered their Homemade Beef Meatballs which was delicious. The portion was perfect for me: not too much but enough to..."
Asbo Ofori-Amanfo
"Always vibey, always good service, always good..."
Zak Wood
"There is something rather special about arriving at a restaurant on a chilly Winter's arvie with the car park full of market stalls and the tables..."
Samantha Wright
"We had finished shopping and wanted to go somewhere outdoors to catch last of the summer sun and have breakfast - we happened across Piza E Vino..."
Sally Downie
"What a nice experience to find a place in Melville that has parking (lots of it) that is in a great setting, where there are no bums to hassle you,..."
Marthinus Duckitt
"I can not find words for describing my experience. It was incredible and scrumptious. My eyes were closed due big pleasure all lunch. Risotto AI..."
Yuriy Fargudin
"Amazing!
Go on Thursday between 4 and 6pm... pizza specials, drink specials, just great!
The grande Pizzas (half and half is my best) are banging!!..."
Liam Vee
"This place has a relaxed atmosphere. It's tucked away in Melville.
The food was good. We recommend the "Porky the Pig" pizza in particular. We spent..."
Kamogelo Makgamatha
"Piza e Vino is a fantastic spot with a great atmosphere and fantastic staff. The pizza is undoubtedly delicious, although not quite the best I've..."
Ronaldo Chigerwe
"Excellent pizza and focaccia bread, available with lots of filling options.
There is a great garden section to sit in as well as an indoor..."
Glen Hannan
"Loved the food, the service was good. The waiter was super friendly and made some good suggestions for food and drinks.
We were there in a Tuesday..."
Nerika Malan-Venter
"My favourite things about Piza e Vino are: 1. The extensive vegetarian options they have an 2. The option for half and half pizza either for those..."
Zinhle Nhlapo
"Fantastic pizza - lovely atmosphere and great waiters. They have a quiet private dining area which you can book out for any special functions. Lovely..."
Sanjay Jeevan
"Great night out with yummy pizzas and good service. Also good to see how restaurants take comments to heart and act upon them. The few shortcomings..."
Thomas Meyer
"I love this place, I love the atmosphere, the service and if course the food! It's rated 4 stars because they could be more generous, we ordered Beef..."
Baby Chicken and Creamed Spinach and Seasonal Vegetables
Caprese Salad
Pesto
Penne Arrabiata
Seafood pasta
Halloumi Starter
Mexican Pizza
Lasagne
Rock Shandy
Bacon and Halloumi Salad
Mussels with Creamy Sauce
Complimentary Chilli Garlic and Parmesaan
Veal Marsala Penne Pasta and Quattro Stagioni Pizza
Tre Colore Pizza
Sit down
Pizza
Italian
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I live down the road from this restaurant, I only discovered this restaurant a few years ago. The food (most of the time) is exceptional, fast, hot..."
Stacey Taylor
"My favourite family restaurant and has been for many years ❤ I love coming back to see the old staff and the new, as well as to try out more of the..."
Lara Clarkson
"A friend of mine recommended Grappino Bistro recently. My husband and I decided that tonight was the night to try it out. The place was..."
Julia Pyle
"Grapino is a place I've returned to and will continue to return to. The pizzas are delicious and the pastas are great as well. I've tried a variety..."
Yajna
"The food was great especially the pizza, the service was good (waitress was warm and friendly). She informed us of the popular options. The view from..."
Jason Battes
"My favourite favourite at the moment... friendly and efficient service, great food, reasonably priced. Calamari is exceptional as is lasagna,..."
Kerry Haggard
"Food was very good, service was average and a bit slow. Overall a decent experience also the food is very well priced. I will definitely be eating..."
Steph Schwartz
"Only been for take-away Pizza's...Good, Fresh and were hot on pick-up.I note the comments about the owner - not the Customer..."
Bean
"Food was delicious (especially the pizza) and it all came pretty quickly. Service was great- granted they weren't hectic busy but still was..."
Leah Linda Angel
"First impressions matter - unfortunately #KevFabFood's first impression was one of irritation as the manager / owner did not seem to care customers..."
Kevin Barrie Levy
"Grappino is a warm, homely little Italian spot a little out of the way near Melrose. We found this spot and loved it the first time we went so of..."
Megan Fisher
"Tasty Italian food at a reasonable price in a warm and friendly atmosphere! My fiancé and I had our first date there almost 2 years ago and I don't..."
Jonathan Quirk
"Since the new owners took over, it's amazing. I refused to come for 6 years as it was awful. But happy to say it's as good as it was 20 years ago!!!..."
Laura Broccardo
"There is always such a great vibe when I come here. I'm a big fan of their vegetarian pizza but their chicken limone is also fantastic...."
El Broide
"I've been here a few times and it's not my favourite Italian food in Joburg but it's still good. I like the set up and it's nicest to sit upstairs on..."
Jaynisha Patel
"Visted after having not been for over two years. New owners, new menu and upgraded decor. Food was outstanding - pastas and starters. Service was..."
Adila.hargey
"We were a large group, 12 plus an infant. We were seated upstairs on the balcony, just where we had requested to be seated.I always feel..."
Diviesh Patel
"Great place for casual, inexpensive dining. It's not fine dining by any stretch but if you're looking for a relaxed dinner that feels like home with..."
Danielle Botha
"Been coming to this restaurant for years and years, usually we get delivery which is always quick and convenient. The restaurant is well decorated..."
Sarah Krawitz
"Best kept secret- little Italian bistro in our area. The staff are awesome, attentive and engaging. We've been going there for years. It's easy,..."
Candice-Lee Gow Morgan
"When I looked up this restaurant on Zomato it had very mixed reviews so I didn't know what to expect. I was very pleasantly surprised. We all (5 of..."
Michelle Levy
"This is a hidden gem of a restaurant. Its unassuming exterior really lowers your expectations but once you get stuck in to you food you are..."
Epicurean Republic
"One of the best pizzas i have had in Johannesburg. And on a Sunday night the service is as good as any other. I would highly recommend ot and the..."
Lood Du Plessis
"I have recently moved to the area and am THRILLED to have found this little gem! The spinach and feta Focaccia (for R40!!) is to die for and service..."
Sam Divett
"Absolutely superb..."
David Tullis
"This review is only based on the melezane and lasagne. Being vegetarian or not these are probably one of the better prepared versions of these meals..."
Gary Greenberg
"Fantastic! Chicken limone is a dish to rave about but not to out done by the other dishes, such as the Carpaccio for those with an acquired taste or..."
Precious Madikwe
"We have visited a number of times recently and the Seafood Linguine is currently my favourite dish anywhere!..."
Wenchy
"Food was really delicious, tasty.. it’s just one of my order was a bit burnt..."
Natali
"The food the service was absolutely spot on.Thanks Melody keep it..."
Donovan Pearson
"Such a beautiful restaurant, I have been wanting to eat here for such a long time. I was not disappointed.
The feeling of the restaurant is amazing..."
Nicki Capazorio
"Beautiful place to be. Nice atmosphere. Great food. Friendly..."
Yeal M
"Had a really great time, and enjoyed some awesome Italian..."
Jayden Gelman
"Very happy about the food & portion. Great atmosphere & will definitely come..."
Kelly Davidson
"Great little bistro with some of the beat pizza in..."
Andrew Murray
"Great restaurant, great food, great service. Just no wheelchair friendly..."
Bobby Barua
"Fantastic family restaurant. Hearty delicious food, best pizzas anywhere. Affordable and..."
Andrew Murdoch
"Authentic Italian cuisine. Exceptional quality. Fantastic service...."
Kevin Grinker
"Still one of the best pizzas in town. They been going strong for such a long time and consistently serve great..."
Carol Zeederberg
"Had another amazing evening at Grappino last night.... food was as good as always and the service friendly and effecient ..we had a table of 10 with..."
Marc Ongers
"Celebrated my daughter in laws birthday surrounded by family good food and a bottle or two of Syrah. Thank You for a wonderful..."
"Currently the best pizza in JHB , look forward to the new menu . Also probably the best wine by the glass list in JHB and overall great wine list,..."
Dave King
"My second time here, both times were wonderful, the foreign guests I had with me tonight declared everything excellent. The food is scrumptious, the..."
Gabriela Mackay
"Outstanding food, wine and atmosphere. Highly recommend any of the Wild Boar dishes, the Farmers Board and the Lamb Pizza with the selection of..."
Samantha Fletcher
"I was super impressed with Il Contadino! Even though the restaurant is new, the service was impeccable, the waiter was knowledgeable and the food was..."
Mika Dakers
"I have the pleasure of recommending this awesome establishment based on incredible customer care, I experiences a dissatisfactory meal two weeks ago..."
Wayne Burgin
"My heavens - really good sustainable food just does taste so much better. This is delicious - so far everything I've eaten..."
Marie-Lais Emond
"Thank you for a wonderful meal today. We loved absolutely everything and your service was impeccable!
We can’t wait to visit..."
Daria Higgins
"Great decor, awesome menu and very efficient and friendly..."
Chris Parrish
"We stumbled upon this restaurant by mistake but what a delight! Firstly, the decor is stunning with exposed brick and craft lighting. The service was..."
Aisha Moolla
"Popped in for breakfast and the team went out of their way to accommodate my dietary requirements. Really..."
Kate Blackman
"My Wednesday morning breakfast hangout. Try finding another place that serves up farm to plate food, at such incredible value you for money. I'll..."
Milan Philip Olivier
"Great food that is on the more affordable side when it comes to trendy Joburg north restaurants. Great vibe whether you are seated inside or outside...."
Jack
"Wow!!! This is my favorite restaurant, EVER! Officially at the top of my list. Can't wait to go back. We went on Saturday, the food didn't take more..."
Kayla Groth
"Brilliant! I’ve been meaning to try Il Contandino for a while and I was quite chuffed that a party of 7 decided to join me because I had ample..."
Akie Chhabra
"Beautiful fresh food with superb flavours. Homemade pasta and all ingredients organically grown. Interesting cocktail menu. Excellent service. Highly..."
Cat
"Recipes are very basic, but delicious. Service wasn’t great but good enough, but that might have been because it was late afternoon and the lunch..."
Andre Keartland
"Very nice breakfast in a relaxed setting. Portion sizes spot on and packed with flavour. Service could be a bit more attentive, but all-in-all a good..."
Wessel Van Wyk
"Absolutely Amazing!!!Visited il Contadino on Saturday evening, I have to say, everything was on point. Booking was painless and quick and the..."
Kyle Barnard
" We took a chance an believe IL Contadino is a rare find. The steak was excellent soft and melted like butter in your mouth.Duck was very good,tasty..."
Brian Walls
"Visited a few times for breakfast. Staff always attentive, food of high quality, decent portion sizes. I’m not a big fan of tin plates and mugs,..."
Wilhelm Nauta
"Have had a few really delicious meals here and the wine selection is great. The service is also always good too. The last time we went the restaurant..."
Kerryngriffin92
"Fantastic food. Good service. Nice atmosphere. If you love Italian food this is a place you have to try. Recommend having a selection of starters...."
Ben Mendelson
"Had an awesome dinner here during the week and the atmosphere was great, the whole place was buzzing. I had the Acorn fed Wild Boar ragu and it was..."
Glynn Allen
"We had a lovely Sunday lunch at Il Contadino to celebrate our wedding anniversary. Our waiter was phenomenal. Starters were just perfect, light and..."
Candi Make Up
"What a FANTASTIC restaurant. The food is superb! Something out of Italy. I would definitely recommend this to everyone. Try the Bolognese pasta..."
Nolene Du Preez
"Il Contadino is an absolute gem! The perfect restaurant for any occasion. Delicious home cooked Italian dishes, friendly staff and a cosy atmosphere...."
Alice Le Roux
"What an unexpectedly lovely place! Not much to look at from the outside but very warm with an amazing lively atmosphere. Good service throughout the..."
Tam Loves Food
"Went here for our anniversary dinner and it was exceptional! The atmosphere is so warm all wrapped up in a quaint decoration. Food was simply..."
Dylan Kukard
"I was excited to try IlContadino, however, I had heard mixed reviews about this quaint little restaurant situated in Parktown North.We came..."
Lisa Lumley
"I saw this little restaurant on a corner in Parktown North and thought it looked cool and quaint. I was seriously impressed with this place when I..."
Glen Mollink
"Il Contadino is the latest offering from the Coobs group if restaurants. On a colleague’s recommendation, I booked a birthday dinner for my better..."
Jarred Michael Bell
"Ambience was good. Crockery not my cup of tea (first world problems, I tell you! 😝)Had the goats cheese soufflé for starter; just so..."
Karen Holman
"Been here twice since it opened once for supper. Nice but very noisy. Had a nice selection of starters.and my pizza was nice 'good ham'.My..."
Greg Marcia
"The ambience is great and the waiters are friendly and the service is prompt. My wife and I fought for the main dish. We had the Roastd Pork Belly..."
LUIS PIRES
"An amazing atmosphere that brings together fine dining and simplicity. The food is spectacular and the portion sizes are perfect! You get what you..."
Zoe Stockton
"So a business lunch that was well above expectation.Had heard good things and was very keen to try the place.Expectations exceeded on all..."
Cdawg Dubya
"Such a cute (not-so-hidden) gem. I had breakfast here and our waiter recommended the pumpkin pancakes - and what a great recommendation!..."
Jolene
"My local favourite...From their own farm, to your table. Rustic French farm-style and wholesome foods. This family of restaurants is almost..."
Paul Vermaak
"Exceptional! The service, the restaurant, cocktails and the food - which is by far the real show-stopper here, is just exceptional.Loved every..."
Williamdotprice
"I had the special of zucchini and ricotta panzerotti in creamy sauce. It was sublime, a perfect pairing with the red wine and then a delicious dirty..."
Amisha Parbhoo
"We were a excited to try this new location as we are big fans of the National and Coobs. First impressions- nice vibes with a cozy atmosphere, loved..."
Chanell.DaSilva
"Great spot with delicious food and fantastic coffee. The best chicken livers by far! Another great restaurant by James. I’ll definitely be back..."
Zani Bormann
"We are big fans of the sister restaurants. Hard to get a table on a weekend so suggest to book in advance. Good food, good service, good wine list in..."
Emma Jane Ashworth
"Il Contadino, Chef James Diacks new spot is absolutely fabulous. We love Coobs and The National, so we were very excited to go with a bunch of..."
Pigsie
"Amazing Food, Amazing Service and incredible ambiance. Definitely worth the visit when in the area. Highly recommend the Short Rib Pizza...."
Wade Wilson
"Had breakfast 🥞 there this morning. Great ambience and attention to detail in the decor and fittings. Love the use of old-style tin cups..."
Richard Warren-Tangney
"Wow!!! awesome farmer platter, fillet steak and Ossobuco pasta - sharing food is caring...with great combination of Rose and Pinot Noir wines -..."
Prebai
"My husband and I have been dying to try Il Contadino and we finally managed to get a booking for a Thursday night. The restaurant opens for food at 6..."
Meagan Whitehorn
"What a cool new spot in the Parks! Went here for a quick breakfast and we were pleasantly impressed. The decor is a classy-rustic style with tin..."
Robyn Louw
"Really enjoyable dining experience. The service was good and the food tasty, had the Arancini for starter and shared a Pesto Gnocchi and Guinea Fowl..."
Fabio Di Cosmo
"Excellent addition to Parkhurst with a very interesting menu for breakfast and another for the rest of the day. Part of the Coobs and The National..."
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