TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in South Africa - Updated October 2024

"Food and Cocktail was delicious not too pricey as well, cocktail tasted like sweets which is to me the best! And the burgers are the best in town!..."

Lloyd Blake

Deysellydia

"Really enjoyed my time here. The menu is very interesting and diverse. The food met all of our expectations and there were no complaints to be had...."

PJ

"Good service, great setting, good food, but.... your french toast with bacon, roast tomatoes and grueye cheese... i was dissapointed when it arrived..."

Robyn Overton

"Thyme is wonderful restaurant with fresh, delicious treats. I’m not a sandwich person but their Mexican BLT was divine with such great flavours!..."

Thando Valery Moyo

"Thyme is definitely our go-to-breakfast place with friends on a Saturday or Sunday morning. It is in a central location and the food is..."

Nicola Bursnall

"Always enjoy this restaurant and like their selection. They don’t have very many veg options but the food is always good and the wine and drinks..."

Sabrina Kennedy

"My friends and I were looking for a quick place to have a bite after school and we decided to go to Thyme on Nicol. Known for its famous sushi, we..."

Sandanyoka

"Always pop in here every now and again for my sushi fix. It's very reasonably priced and oh so fresh. Gets quite busy during the lunch time rush, but..."

Zandi Phoshoko

"I have to give this place a shout out for its consistency and friendly service. The menu is not your usual "toasted sandwiches with a side..."

Ashley

"A great and affordable place to relax with family or friends. I especially enjoy their breakfasts and smoothies! The ambience is relaxing and the..."

Alex's Review

"Went here with a group of friends and all our meals came out of the kitchen looking like it was on a food runway. The portions were big, vibrant..."

Diana Mak

"Went there for a work team breakfast, which was really great. They have indoor and outdoor tables.The server was always on hand and very..."

Hengie

"This is a fantastic large restaurant. The food is beautifully presented. It is fresh and very tasty. I had a veggie salad 🥗 it was large freshly..."

Ursula Van Rooyen

"From a value-for-money perspective, Thyme on Nicol scores 10/10 hands down! The menu is varied with lots of fresh ingredients and consistently made..."

Bridget Meyer

"Heard about this spot from a colleague and had to try it out for a quick breakfast, not a good decision for a "quickie". It was packed and had to..."

Kgabo Maphoto

"Lovely afternoon vibe...postive and energetic. Food was absolutely amazing... service was good. Could slightly improve on checking up on customers..."

Carol Hayes

"The food was really fresh and delicious. I had the chicken and quinoa salad which was absolutely mouth watering. It was served with such a tasty..."

Gemma Northing

"Quite easily my favourite place to come to. It's not a place that tries to make itself look lavish or tries to be lavish. It's simple with great..."

Thozi Sejanamane

"Thyme on Nicol never disappoints. Food is always very good as is the service. It is always very full, but this doesn't effect the quality or the..."

Michael Morton

"Great breakfast spot! I have enjoyed many breakfasts at Thyme on Nicole and all have been great. This morning I enjoyed The Quickie breakfast and my..."

Tanya

"Argh stunning stunning spot!!!These pictures actually don't do it any justice , friendly on the pocket, good sushi , good pasta, and a friend of..."

Mosa Mashati

"Beautiful setting and great food and service. Pity about the blind outside that has been broken for 2 years, cannot fully appreciate the view nor..."

Helga De Vasconcelos Sarria

"Perfect Sunday brunch/lunch spot for the family. Fresh food, great atmosphere and friendly staff. Been a few times and it never fails to impress me...."

SANTANA SIANI

"Sunday lunch anyone? What a lovely spot for a lazy lunch with some friends.There is so much to choose from on their menu, each dish sounds SO..."

Esther Shaidi

"Exquisite meals & even better sushi! Well priced, inviting & quite clean. However, service wasn't as fantastic as previously experienced &..."

Jess & Francois お茶の目利き

"This is such a nice hang out spot for lunch on a sunny day ,the views outside are amazing and so refreshing .The ambiance is great ,it creates a nice..."

Bomikazi_ncokazi

"Wonderful little cafe-style atmosphere. The food is consistent and above average, and the location is great. Very good service and pretty affordable..."

Kevin Purves

"We are frequent visitors at Thyme.The food is consistently good and freshly made. The service is always great. There is always a good vibe..."

Tiffany

" Thyme on Nicol is conveniently located inside the Pick 'n Pay on William Nicol Drive. Spacious and well lit, the restaurant is bustling from early..."

GfreeSandi

"A pleasant breakfast spot in Bryanston after a quick Parkrun in the area. Often over looked if shopping at the premium Pick n Pay outlet in the Nicol..."

Amit Govind

"By far the best salad in joburg! Vegetarian options are often dull but the Thyme Veggie salad is packed full of flavours and textures. A beautiful..."

Jessica Samantha Lupton

"It's a lovely restaurant with a really relaxing view and feel if you sitting outside. I had 'The good samaritan' and my boyfriend had the Mexican..."

Dani Kofsky

"Always love the vibe at Thyme. A combination of Rich Brynstan wives who have tea and lunches & gossip, first time Tinder dates in a safe environment,..."

Björn Luciano Salsone

"Really enjoyed it. Love Salmon Avo and Strawberry salad, dragon roll and great drinks. Great for a sunny day out. Pocket friendly too. Close to..."

Linda Ngcwangu

"Very nice coffee shop for breakfast. Good central location for business meetings or any meet up in general. They have a wide variety of breakfast..."

Noni Demetriou

Laura Byrne

"The best poached eggs and Asparagus breakfast I've tasted. A perfect pit stop on the way to work or to enjoy one of their humumgus burgers on the..."

Godfrey De Meyer

"Beautiful restaurant and lovely fresh food, the decor is modern and clean and the service is great, was buzzing so clearly very popular. Great place..."

Annie Hodes

"This gem!! Definitely worth popping into this quality establish the next time you go to buy some bread and milk. Spendt a wonderful saturday lunch..."

Sarah Weirich

"An all time favorite for something easy and convenient when you need to do the groceries too! Smoothie is a great choice with all dishes fresh..."

Ling

"Lovely place, good food, big portions. Service is a bit slow though. My first cappuccino came in a dirty cup and I had to turn it back. A good..."

Mpumi Leteka

"What a pleasant surprise. Had one of the best breakfasts here. I had the poached egg on asparagus with hollandaise sauce on bruschetta. Was..."

Charmaine Rautenbach

"Came for sushi night and had Cappuccino for starter. 😊Sushi was ok but not what I would call top notch and that might be because I'm not a..."

Leon Van Zyl

"A real treat for breakfast. Omelets are light and full of flavour. Enjoyed the livers and bacon. Wonderful coffee. I look forward to trying their..."

Russel Smit

"Great spot for breakfast or lunch. Their meals are decently priced, with great flavours. I love that they've got some Oriental, and South American..."

Bene Katabua

"Quick Catchup & Brekkie with my sister at Thyme on Nicol this morning !! Food is always fresh and portion sizes are huge !! Their coffee is among..."

Tay

"Fantastic fresh food for really affordable prices. Their sushi especially is delicious! Nice for brekkie or for a meal before (or after) your..."

Saltnsas

"Grocery shopping will never be the same again... I love this place so much it's this really chilled very peaceful space over looking this very..."

Divine Rakau

"Do not underestimate this gem. Wish we stayed closer for this to become a more regular spot. Ridiculously fresh food. So tasty. Had the bunless..."

LuluFromJozi

"A Mexican BLT with creme fraiche, quacamole, crispy bacon and jalapeno chili made for a mouthwatering Sunday lunch. I was also impressed with how..."

Jaco Jansen

"I definitely think this restaurant is extremely underrated. The food was so yummy, perfect portions, so price friendly, and just a good place to be..."

GOODATEATING

"It's always nice to go to Thyme on Nicol (which is inside the big Pick n Pay) after a shopping session. Just a note that this place is always full...."

Monabee

"A great spot for a reasonable meal... Not too expensive but wholesome food! the service is not great as the place is often packed! it can be a bit..."

Skye Da Silva

"I'm a huge breakfast fan and this place lived up to all my expectations. Soft poached eggs served soft! I ordered the scrumptious and it was all that..."

Inge Nefdt

"One of our favourite places for takeaway sushi, especially since Gu has closed Benkei and joined as one of their sushi chefs. Despite the platters in..."

Sue-Ann

"I love this place! It just gets waaaay too full, which makes it unpleasant and service gets slow. Food is really good, esp. for brunch, and freshly..."

Kat Koebke

"We had a very good and enjoyable Saturday morning breakfast here. The frezocino's were an absolute win, but myMixed berry smoothie was a bit too..."

ROBERT ELLIS

"Awesome place to chill and have a lovely drink and something to eat. They have a nice selection of sushi but we opted for the cooked meals. I had the..."

HungryDiner2.0

"Convenient spot for a snack whilst doing your monthly shop at the PnP. I usually grab some sushi off the belt that loops around the sushi station...."

Gigliola Conte-Patel

"Great spot for a breakfast meeting and some good coffee. Certainly my place of choice in Bryanston for just that. Place has a good atmosphere which..."

Cameron Wood

"Always friendly service and good food. I had the Thai beef noodle and wifey the butternut salad. Both were very good. Couple these up with..."

Vivien Natasen

"For a Friday afternoon, this place is humming. A little wait on initial service, but hey, the friendliness and knowledgeable waiter assured as on our..."

Ryan Zimdollar Moss

"A favorite breakfast haunt right next to the best PicknPay in Jhb. Always full and often have to queue for a table. Consistently high standards and..."

Cleo

"I have been to Thyme quite often and I have never had a bad experience there. The waiters are friendly and the food is delicious. I particularly..."

Stacey C

"Always a pleasure eating here. Don't let the fact that it is situated at a pick n pay put you off from trying the food. Wide range of food, from..."

DD

"Always busy and while service can sometimes be questionable, usually a pleasant dining experience. Range of food options and constantly fresh...."

JR

"Food and menu are both fantastic, value for money is second to none in Joburg, atmosphere impressive considering location but service consistently..."

Richard Buster Brotherton

"This place never disappoints. Absolutely love having breakfast/brunch here, I'd strongly suggest the Scrumptious breakfast - I just melt. Service..."

Vicky Gross

Baglios

76/100 (2015 ratings)

"The Nelson Mandela Bridge in Johannesburg is the largest cable-stayed bridge in South Africa. The 284m-long bridge connects two significant business..."

Mohammed Abubakar

"I've been walking through that bridge, for some time now, and I have to say that it's safe and secure, it just needs to be..."

Ali_2.0 Mhlanga

"It is always a tranquil experience taking a scenic walk on this iconic bridge on your way to Braam for some good..."

Omphile Thatowabadimo Sisimogang

"...only safer if you travelling in a vehicle, avoid walking due to high risk of street thugs that can pounce..."

Zakhele Mzakesman Gamede

"This bridge is still so beautiful plus I enjoyed it properly when I did the 702 walk without cars, you can see JHB CBD nicely from the..."

Joy Thebekwana

"Standard amount of security to insure safety against nyaope boys, quite scary if your afraid of heights. Beautiful atmosphere at..."

MERT_SG HIP HOP TUCK SHOP

"Interesting views, please make sure to park your car safely and use the pedestrian areas or just drive..."

Sónia Esteves

"The bridge is really beautiful and aesthetically pleasing. One can take great pictures with the city of Johannesburg view. It lits up colors of..."

Basetsana Jokozela

"The iconic Nelson Mandela bridge over park station, one of the proud architecture of the Johannesburg metro. The bridge links Braamfontein to the..."

Arnold Petersen

"It's a beautiful sight. But stay vigilant as it's not so..."

Ralph Crow

"Clear view n beautiful shining colors of lights at night when staying at beautiful JHC..."

Dennis Lucky

"The place was superb I love the view and..."

Clara Ngobeni

"This is the bridge that connects Braamfontein and the Johannesburg central business district. This bridge is named by the name of the icon of our..."

Gcinumzi Mahlatshana

Possums Bistro And Deli

Debonairs Pizza

76/100 (1618 ratings)

Nando's

76/100 (1532 ratings)

Mozambiqcan Full Chicken

Full Chicken and Lemon

Salat Chicken Sausage

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Lunch

Mid-range

"When I worked in Joburg CBD, Fordsburg was generally the place to go out for lunch. I love the decor of this Nandos and even when you're sitting..."

Sandika Daya

"The Staff is friendly and the manager Mr Michael will always go all out to ensure that the customer is assisted to their full satisfaction. I always..."

Sibongile Ntuli

"The service was quite fast. The lady served us was very knowledgeable about the..."

Qhinqa Thebe

"Even though we walked in at loadshedding we were served as quick as..."

Latiefa Heuvel

"Wow ,wow . We got such friendly service . I was surprised . Usually I go to a nandoes and get staff that just want to get done . Nandos fordsburg..."

Waheeda Budhia

"Great food and great service, friendly staff, will go..."

vhalwele Tshivhase

"The call Centre lady was pathetic. She would not give me her name and transferred me to her team leader who did not answer the phone even after..."

ridwaan mayet

"I came here and the it’s raining 🌧 Outside The mood of this place it’s..."

Robert Norman

"I came here and the it’s raining 🌧 Outside The mood of this place it’s..."

Robert Norman

"Nando's is good This one is no different. Very charming place good service and very tasty food. I will definitely visit again, the restrooms is..."

S A Dau

"Very good..."

Naseer Rahman

"The service was prompt and the food was really tasty and..."

Nawaal Schroeder

"Usually it has great friendly service.. So that's why I gave it a 4.but if it was only on yesterday then I would have given it a 1. So not going to..."

Aisha Asruff

"Fresh food..."

Annah Phakane

The Classic India

Dal Makhani Bengali Fish Curry Rice Raita Chilli Cheese Naan

Chilli Cheese Naan- Special Request

Wheelchair Accessible

"In the mood for some indian food and was on the look out for a new joint. The classic indian fourways popped up and thought why not.We..."

Philip Goosen

"I attended a Sunday Birthday lunch here. First time I'd heard of 'The Classic India' but nice variety of vegetarian food curry. There were also some..."

Yudeshtra Naidoo

"Most incredible service and the nicest Butter Chicken I’ve had in a very long time. My family couldn’t stop raving about the Lamb Curry. Will..."

Daniella Lucy Selesnick

"More people need to know about this restaurant!!! Amazing food, amazing service and all round an amazing experience! Instantly became mine and my..."

Lindsay Kim Koch

"This underrated gem is absolutely worth going to, they're food is incredible and they take great care of their customers and they are most definitely..."

Basson Koch

"I've been in search of the best curries in Fourways and I think I've found them at The Classic India. The food was glorious. Fully flavoured with..."

Ryan Stephen

"Okay let me just start off with WOW! I am a curry fanatic and have a love for Spicy food. This place just does it right. From the flavor,..."

Cailyn Stevens

"What can I say about the food that would do it justice ...... all I can say is that it was simply delicious. Nice ambience great service and two..."

Tania

"This is definitely my favorite curry place. Their butter chicken melts in your mouth and the naan breads are delicious.They also deliver orders..."

Kerry Garden

"Our local curry palace! Great Indian cuisine. Wonderful that they deliver now as well. Amazing variety in menu with scrumptious vegetarian options...."

Leverne Mountany

"Made a reservation, thinking it was going to be packed but it was completely empty. This is definitely one of my favourite Indian places. Had the..."

Deepa Daya

"At last an Indian Restaurant not afraid to serve hot curry. Too many places see you, and assume you can't handle the curry - not here. Ordered hot -..."

Diederik Van 't Hof

"Its taken me a few years to try this place. Honestly no idea why I haven't but all I can say is YUM YUM YUM! Had the lamb Corma and it was delish and..."

KylieJDV

"Always a good meal here. Their menu is extensive with old favourites and new items. I've been going here for years and hv never had a bad meal. It's..."

Eve

"Fantastic curry outlet for either dining in or takeaway.The food is wholesome and tasty, the staff are attentive and always make you feel..."

Marc Carlton-smith

"Tried this restaurant shortly after our Raj debacle. Honestly, we were expecting a pricey menu with the possibly of above average food. The..."

Danny R

"My go to joint for curry in my hood. Their curries are always tasty and their butter naan has to be my favorite. I usually get take out here but the..."

Makgalake

"A typical North Indian casual dining or take away restaurant with a good vegetarian selection on their menu. It's a better option than Banjaaras..."

Amit Govind

"We love Indian food and we find it quite difficult to find delicious Indian at reasonable prices. Well no look further. Their food is delicious,..."

Michelle Robin

"Classic India is a decent Indian restaurant. The food is of a good standard, and consistently delivers an enjoyable dining experience. The 'heat'..."

Thiren Naidoo

"I love that they deliver. The service on the phone was good. Presentation of my home delivery could be improved. At first I thought the quantity that..."

Chere Garcia

"Popped into Classic India for some curry the other day. All meals ordered were very good. The butter chicken is delicious and they make a..."

Dean Langkilde

"Small cosy restaurant. Not the most posh but its clean and neat. Service was good. Ate here for the first time today. My visit was based on the good..."

Bhav

"Always wanted to try this place and finally decided to go. The food was really good and had that authentic Indian taste, we had a lamb..."

Shakeerah Abrahams

"We regularly eat at 'The Classic India' - it is a family favourite. The food has never disappointed and the service has always been friendly, prompt..."

Rhonda Hamilton

"The food here is consistently tasty ! The butter chicken is superb. The Classic India offers such reasonable prices, making this spot difficult to..."

Sydney King

"Lunch was great, the service is very good, their version of mild curry is almost sweet and had a very nice chocolate ice cream but missed the cherry..."

Leon Van Zyl

"Oddly enough have always walked past and not eaten here - was impressed with the prices and the service was prompt. My dhal makhani was delicious and..."

Heather Hook

"The food was good & reasonably priced. The service was at an acceptable level. What I did like about it was the clean crisp linen on the table,..."

Ishana Singh

"A firm favorite with my family, usually never disappoints. Unfortunately today is the exception. However I won't rate them harshly as I know their..."

Thavashni Reddy

"My firm takeaway favourite. They also deliver which ticks more than one box. Chamiyala chicken to be highly recommended and I have to say for someone..."

Toby Williams

"This modest restaurant is somewhat of a hidden gem. The food is well priced, the mark up on the wine is not ridiculous like in most restaurants and..."

NommieNoms

"A nice North-Indian restaurant with a wide variety of dishes on their menu. The prices and the service was good. I did feel, however, that you are..."

FoodLover

"Classic India is as the name suggests - classic India. The hosts/ managers are extremely friendly and hospitable creating a pleasant..."

Keets_eats

"Indian food, mmmmm, that comfort food of warmth and amazing flavor, last night i went to thos place for dinner with my fiancée, we where looking..."

Graham Parkinson

"If Zomato would allow a one word review I would just say it like it is. Perfect! Warm hospitality. Fabulous food, always top quality. I keep coming..."

Cheryl Gilfillan Dinkelmann

"Lovely place, exactly what you want and expect from an Indian restaurant.The menu is extensive and has Northern and Southern Indian dishes...."

Cassandra Pireu

"Even though the restaurant itself is not that interesting, the curry is incredible and the service very friendly! We had the chicken korma and..."

Julia Kaleta

"My favourite restaurant. Service is usually good, floor managers always in sight and the lamb jalfrezi is my best! Never disappointed me..."

Melissa Eva

"Still one of my favorite Indian restaurants. Usually order the paneer makani or paneer tikka masala, both are always great. Recently tried the Korma..."

Neelaм

"Solid spot for curry. Every dish has its own identity. Even went the extra mile when i was fasting with no meat no dairy no flour.A consistently..."

Leeneshen Govender

"Exceptional curry spot, You have try the Lamb Chamiyala it is out of this world. Decor is not too bad, but this is not a fancy spot or meant to..."

SimonThePieMan

"Our favourite Indian restaurant in the North. The chicken and vegetarian dishes are stunning. They were fantastic catering for my birthday. Everyone..."

Richard Riche

"Staff are not the happiest people I've ever met but the food is amazing. Mild option is available for people who do not like 'hot' food. Butter..."

Craig Webb

"Great food and good service - definitely the favorite curry spot in the area. Have been there twice and was impressed both times. Prices are also..."

Tassa

"Service is average. But the food is great and prices are very reasonable. They have a good wine list, which is also priced well. You can order very..."

PJ Prinsloo

"The best chicken korma by far at a reasonable price!!! When you there try a bombay crush and ask to have them substitute the raspberry with..."

St. John Leech

"One of the best Indian restaurants I've been to in a..."

Danielle Guard Collier

"We had heard great things about the classic India and wanted to try it out for sometime now. We had an excellent meal recommended by one of the..."

Nova

"i have been going to The Classic India in Fourways (Cedar) for over a year and have never been disappointed with my meal, i highly rate this..."

Bradley Huppe

"I went to The Classic Indian last night as a friend of mine swears that their curries are some of the best. Wow, was she right, I had the lamb Korma..."

LoveFood! Blog

"One of the best Indian restaurants in Johannesburg. Exquisite authentic food with great..."

Nishal Rattan

"A Friday night, just dropped my sister at the airport... Dad and I alone for the weekend... We want Prawns!!! Try finding some place that..."

DJCC

"My husband and I often pass The Classic Indian in Cedar Square and commented that we must make a stop at this elegant restaurant. After a movie one..."

Jacqueline Lues

"Went to the Cedar Square mall late on a Thursday night, hoping to catch the Champions League game of Madrid vs Galatasaray. Although the mall boasts..."

Aayush Bathla

"Veg breyani is really yummy Such a must on a fasting..."

Pavee Govender

"Great tasting curry at great prices. Excellent service too. Recommend the Lamb Rogan Josh for a delicious option. Medium is rather spicy but really..."

Michelle de Jong

"Great curry restaurant with friendly staff. Never a long wait to get food and always great value and one of the cheaper Indian restaurant I was the..."

Simon Curtis

"Nice food and atmosphere with reasonable prices and it is my first time Indian restaurant gave me the mild spicy as I..."

Hala Hany

"Best India restaurant. Different but very tasty. Must..."

Divesh Junak

"Classic India never disappoints. I enjoy their food a lot. I'm trying to convince the managers to bring the sizzlers branch to Fourways as well. ..."

Aradhna Jugath

"Well priced Indian restaurant in Fourways. Food is well prepared and portions are generous. Excellent staff too. We will definitely..."

Nash Singh

"Hats off for the welcome and quick table preparation for guests, plus a snack of jeera poppadoms with chutneys complimentary, a lovely gesture. The..."

Prethi Singh

"I order from you guys at least 3 to 4 times a month ... My past 3 orders have been like this.. curry spilled everywhere and containers smashed..."

Trishka Bisseru

"Absolutely amazing!! Best Indian in the area. Been there many times and never been disappointed. Authentic flavours, generous portions, well..."

Margo van Rooyen

"The food was well cooked. The lamb malai korma was tender and prawn briyani was very tasty. Price to quality ratio is..."

Devilliers Cooks

"I have never really chosen Indian food but thia restaurant and their incredible food makes me crave Indian all the time. Their Rogni Naan and Butter..."

Daniella Goncalves

"Been going here for years - the absolute best Indian food. 10/10, would..."

Deanne Van Rensburg

"I tried the Classic India for the first time this weekend and was blown away! The best Paneer Makhani I've had as well as the greatest Punjabi..."

Jordyn Jarvis

Good Chef

76/100 (4339 ratings)

Avo Maki and Cheese Maki

Rose Platter & Double Fashion Sandwich & Deep Fried Sandwich

Salmon Platter I Chose Cucumber as I Don't Eat Avocado

Prawn Chow Fan

"Best Chinese food place in town!!! Sushi is amazing too.My fiancé has been coming here for years and now it’s one of my fav places too!..."

Giselle

"Its the most delicious sushi that you will find in the area. The food is fresh and the service is quick. It's a definite must go to..."

Charndre Fick

"Great authentic Chinese food at a really good price. Been going to The Good Chef, The Berg for a number of years and the quality and service has..."

Singgenl

"Delish sushi! Great prices! The Chinese food is made with fresh ingredients and the portions are HUGE. I would recommend trying their dumplings,..."

Monique Steenekamp

"Best sushi and amazing service! Food is always brimming to the top and full of flavour. A lot of options and staff are great. Also great specials! ..."

Jess Cleenverck

"I absolutely love their sushi and their service. I feel like a part of the family everytime I come here which is extremely often. Their prices are so..."

Angela Anastasellis

"I order from here at least once a week! Love their food!! The sushi, dumplings and crispy beef are our favs! Really well priced too!! We usually do..."

Tilana Piranha

"The food is good for the price. I really like their sushi. Their portion size for fried rice was huge...a little too much for one person, but adds as..."

Aj Tai

"Never ever has a bad experience there and staff are super friendly. Great to walk into a place and get called "prawn rainbow roll"...."

Brettcoertse

"I felt like chicken fried rice and decided to give the Good Chef a go.Taste: 4.5Price: 4.5Qty: damn the portion was..."

Edward Seaborne

"The food was good and reasonably priced. There is ample space for customers to sit inside although we used them for take away. There is a good..."

Milton Gering

"Unique little restaurant with decent prices for divine food!!! The staff are all extremely friendly making it an awesome place to frequent. Do keep..."

Mari

"Super quick and tasty Chinese in a hurry. Call ahead for an even faster meal. Spicy chicken, Beef Chow Mein. Sushi. All good. Have a beer while you..."

LuluFromJozi

"Lovely little place. Good value for money. The food portions are insanely large. Love the unique decor of the place. Very authentic. The..."

Mandisa

"Delicious. Yummy and alway fresh!!!! Good value for money..."

Liesl

"I used to live just up the road from this place, and frequented it to the point where the owners would greet me warmly every time. As value for money..."

T & Serendipity Blog

"It has amazing cheap sushi in addition the crispy spicy chicken is one of the bet I've..."

Taylor

Sandwich Baron

"We have tried many branches, and the Melrose Crossing branch is by far the best we have come across! Fantastic customer service & on time deliveries...."

Bianca Oosthuizen

"Chicken mayo and avo on the low GI bread !!!!!! Worth it for sure . Well done . @melrose crossing sandwich barow ..... family stop over is fresh and..."

Kimnbarow

"Awesome Service, Great Food and fantastic Staff. You will not be disappointed. New Management and hats off and good luck !! All the food is just as..."

Paul Kim Nicholas Barow

"I have only had good experiences with Sandwich Barron - they make it super easy to order online and your food is ready in 40 mins or less at your..."

Vicky Jankiewicz

"Sandwich baron is a go to place when you haven't brought lunch to work. It's great that they deliver to your work - they even bring the card machine..."

Rebecca Franks

"Ordered a Banting Wrap for breakfast today via MrD. WOW, it was super delicious! Everything was neatly packaged with cutlery and a serviette. The..."

Carla Reed

"We had a small problem with our order - the avo wasn't fully ripe and my friend was a bit disappointed. I phoned Sandwhich Baron Melrose Crossing..."

Centeine AC

"Absolutely love the chicken and Mayo toasted sandwich. Doesn’t ever disappoint! Thank you for the great service..."

Natalie Muthan

"Paul, well done on getting to this point in such a short space of time! I come to you with odd requests and you come through with flying colours..."

Jared Nerwich

"Awesome service and tasty food - will definitely recommend to anyone! Cheaper than the sandwiches in my office park and ten times..."

kamesh moodley

"The service when I called in to order was very professional.The order was delivered timeously and the sandwich was good. Thank you for the good..."

Lesego Mokalake

"Good, well-priced options for lunch. When they got my order wrong, the manager was very courteous and gave me a free..."

Wayne Kitching

"tasty food - I will definitely recommend this place to anyone who loves healthy bites! The chicken mayo wrapper was..."

Khaya Ngwenya (Mr. Do it all)

"Sandwich baron is always great! A little pricey for the big ones but best sandwich in town by..."

Adrian Mego

"The Mince Club sandwich was delicious. Thank you...."

PAMELA 1968pamela04@mtn.blackberry.com

"It's a place to be at The food is to die..."

Jabu Mia Nzima

"Biltong and mono foot long! Enough..."

Alon Berman

"The food is..."

Rethabile Sefudi

"Very tasty..."

Lee Chibanda

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Mandla Stole

Little Italy

"A little hidden gem in the south of Johannesburg. They have a very big menu. We definitely have to go back to try the rest of it. Staff are very..."

Jen & Row

"The welcome was warm and very friendly. Our waiter Talent was absolutely marvelous.We had calamari and mushroom starters - both..."

Kotie Davies

"Food was great. Prices are reasonable. Good portions. Atmosphere and set up was family friendly and vibey too. Service was ok. Definitely going back..."

Jacquilene Padiachi

"Excellent food, excellent service... Love their pizzas', pastas', steaks, chicken, basically everything on the menu, is done very well, Eden is the..."

Marilyn Mathura

"We took the family out for a mother's day lunch. The restuarant was full with tables of family and extended families. Our waiters Wisdom and..."

Smo

"First time visit and had a pleasant experience. The ambience is nice and has a welcoming feeling. I was impressed by the menu offering and the..."

Sailesh Naran

"After a long day at gold reef, my friends and I decided to go to Little Italy. Before Saturday I had never heard of the restaurant before. It is very..."

Tsepiso Mbali

"Stellar experience. Loving the AWSOME time we had. Thanks a Million guys!!!!! Reccommending your spot to all. What a special night.Bianca..."

Tanya

"A great family restaurant with an ambience to suit most all tastes. Great variety in ambience from inside out, large range of dishes to cater for..."

HungryWeds

"This place has a good relaxing vibe. Not too noisey. The service was a bit below average and the food took a bit of a while to arrive. BUT..."

Tyrelle Chetty

"Had a birthday celebration there. The food was amazing, excellent service and friendly waiters. All that bothered me is the space between tables, had..."

Efcee

"Awesome restaurant. Such a huge menu with a large variety of options. The pizza and pasta are a winner. Only negative is the dessert options which..."

Justin Faill

"Delicious food,great service only bummer was that the food took a tad longer than expected, but we'll worth the wait.Great ambience. Would..."

Riley Osiris

"Awesome restaurant, food was delicious, very generous portion sizes. Actually got full on the starter, Meze platter for 4, satisfied my family of 4...."

Tyrel Govender

"Food is always good. Service can be slow at times but worth the wait. The chicken is the best in JHB. Done Moçambique style. The Pizza's menu has a..."

LUIS PIRES

"Food is always great and service is just as good. They are flexible and will customise the food they serve. Always a pleasure going there and never a..."

HirenK

"Little Italy is known for its mouth - watering Italian food. The restaurant is well spread out to accommodate many people with different needs..."

Nikita Daya

"This place is great, nice vibe- very chilled, there's ample space though it can get very noisy. The food is really good, the menu has a variety of..."

Rashmi Gosai

"Carol Ceecee Phakade oh but I never get bored of this restaurant it's become my home away from home 😅...today I tried the peri peri half chicken n..."

Kutlwano Mphati

"The place is kind of falling apart and needs a bit of a revamp. But the food is awesome and the vibe is nice especially in the outside area. A must..."

Shanay O'Brien

"Nice place to get together with a few friends! Little Italy never disappoints... Pizza is amazing, service is great, not to mention the free..."

Chantelle Diane Sikic

"A comfortable environment with home style Italian and Portuguese food. The outside area is also ideal for private functions. This place is a..."

Bianca Sue Pohlmann

"What a find! I had lunch at Little Italy yesterday with my mom and brother. I absolutely love Portuguese food and my mom and brother love Italian, so..."

Gina Pavkovich

"Carbonara. The best damn carbonara in Joburg! I love this place because they make great food and they keep the ambiance that makes the south of..."

Zweli B Mbhele

"Fine I dine here almost every second week but I actually enjoyed this meal .this time i got to try something different cause I normally order pasta..."

Carol Ceecee Phakade

"Hello Little Italy... I'm coming back for a taste of your pizza. This is a nice spot in the South to go out with a group of friends for some Italian..."

Gugu Zwane

"Friday nights, south of johannesburg under seige of loadshedding- favourite hotspot comes to mind, a family run Portuguese and Italian restaurant in..."

Cara May

"Little Italy, definitely a spot that would surprise you in a pleasing way.At first glance, one would be quite skeptical, but as soon as you..."

Jay

"This #hiddenGem is located in a small area in the south of jhb. Really really good peri peri chicken and prawns. I do love my chicken..."

Heena Ramjee

"Little italy is a hidden gem in my opinion, the pizza is amazing, the staff are all friendly and happy to help, they even gave my daughter some pizza..."

Bianca Heide

"Great food, good service and competitive prices. Flavours are excellent. General vibe is awesome. Make a reservation, you won't regret..."

Sudhir Maharaj

"What a stunning eatery especially on a Sunday afternoon! Live music with an excellent entertaining band and an atmosphere to lift the bleakest..."

Bonita Brider

"This restaurant came recommended by the bf's colleague, so we decided to try it out on a Saturday afternoon.It's a huge restaurant with a wood..."

Jess (jesska.co.za)

"Always satisfying to have dinner here.Never seams to disappoint me, the best affordable Italian/Portuguese restaurant at the moment by..."

Christopher Carr

"Good food, good service, good company! What more could we ask for? From our first telephonic encounter with Carlo, the Manager, to meeting him and..."

Mirinda Francis

"Amazing sushi. Great service for eat in and take away. This restaurant has a great atmosphere and takes so much pride in their food. No lack of..."

Megan Van Der Merwe

"Top top food, medium steak with prawns, perfectly done with fresh veggies. Service was brilliant and prompt.The hot sauce is to die for! Guess I'll..."

Kuben Moodliar

"I'm having a quiet Saturday lunch alone at a recommended suburban joint. This venue is worth a visit as it serves both Italian and Portuguese food. I..."

Dips Naik

"Fabulous food., incredible service!! I will certainly go back. Stanford and Winnie were the kind of professional that us often sorely missing at..."

Subethri Naidoo

"Amazing food and service!!! Visited this establishment on two occasions and it was really good on both times!! It's a great spot for all..."

Ashlynn Maynard

"Love this place, the owners are amazing, great ambiance especially for young people. Good food, drinks and hookah.. can't get enough.. ..."

Natalie Lebea

"One of the best restaurants in Johannesburg! Big on family, food & service! Having my engagement there and couldn't be more happier about my choice!..."

Megan Fay Wallace

"Nice relaxed atmosphere... nice spot for kids..We went here for a kids bday lunch and even though the booking was made in advance.. and we..."

Chantal

"I was first introduced to Little Italy by a friend who's dad is good friends with the owner of Little Italy. We came here one evening for a..."

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Sonja Froneman

"Little Italy is a great place to meet on Fridays after work for some drinks and dinner. Victor being our waiter is so accommodating and well served! ..."

Kelsey Spykerman

"Very nice place to relax after work or on the weekend. Food is great, staff are pleasant. Place is clean. Wide variety of Portuguese food. Love the..."

Kayleen Naidoo

"We were served by Eden and I will say this, OUTSTANDING service on his part!! The actual restaurant is lovely, nice and relaxed. The food is so yummy..."

Siobhan Lowe

"Food is great and well priced. Service has always been good as..."

Hiren Karshan

"Good pizza - a bit undercooked though (I was brought a Regina when I ordered a Hawaiian). Could be quite nice to go there at night as very quiet..."

Louise Impey

"Little Italy is the most amazing place. Best customer service and the most delicious food. Really love the peri peri chicken, chips and sushi!!!!..."

Shivani Jagjivan

"Pleasant family restaurant using a combination of Italian and Portuguese cuisine. Saw at least two large pizza ovens and many cars on a quiet..."

Darryl Soal

"Chicken and prawns always good. Order with extra..."

Kimesh Dajee

"Lively place especially during soccer games. They allow hooka pipes in their smoking area. They also have a big screen. Chicken and prawns are really..."

Kimesh Dajee

"Food is great, service good and very pleasant atmosphere...."

Marianne Pienaar

"Some of the best pizza in the South. Great specials. Live entertainment on occasion. A very nice spot to chill out with your family and even caters..."

Keenan Naidoo

"Warm place to be, good..."

Khathutshelo Netshitungulu

"Great food as always. Lovely venue only down side is we were there for lunch and thier sushi chef was not there to give us our desired..."

Tiaan Jacobs

"Good food but slow service because it probably takes time to make good..."

Sugan Moodley

"Inside and outside seating, pleasant atmosphere with great Portuguese and Italian food. Kiddies corner. They also cater for functions. Safe parking..."

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