TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in South Africa - Updated October 2024

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Sherilyn Onslow

"I was invited by friends to come to this restaurant. I though hmm I'm looking forward to this, I kept hearing about the pizza from this place and how..."

Jose De Carvalho

"Go for the best food, best prices, best people, best sangria. Worth the drive for the pizzas. Everyone from the south of JHB grew up knowing and..."

Bernice Smith

"Food great, atmosphere awesome, met two complete strangers & chattered for an hour... Food & drink was affordable & reasonable too, on the..."

Wayne Henry

"Italian food made real good! Pizzas are a must, come early to avoid disappointment on weekends :) ..."

G Makan

"If you're looking for a real Italian experience then this is the restaurant to visit. You can always expect a good vibe and amazing food. Ginos is a..."

Ivone Da Silva

"We've been going to Ginos for ages... for dinner or to watch some sport.The food is always good... and very consistent. They having the most..."

Michaela Bridges

"Delicous pizza made by Gino himself. Beautiful old setttings - awesome vibe.Ill be back in a flash. Try the sangria!! Definately a little hidden..."

Tristan Kay

"Great family place with good food...."

Chad Ashton

"Power Pizza. Definitely worth a..."

Kevin Van Staden

"I've heard rave reviews about Gino's , and I finally got round to getting a first hand experience last night. On arrival outside, the mass of cars..."

Blue-genie

"Great food, great drinks ... GREAT PRICES !! what an amazing place to sit back relax and have some fun with family and friends..."

Kallen Williams

"Gino's should become a Heritage Site. I've always known it to be there and my family talk about going before my existence was even considered. Gino's..."

Ricky Ferreira

"Still one of the best hangouts in the South. I've been going there for 20 years and the food is outstanding and prices are old South. You won't be..."

Sonja Froneman

"Who doesn't love Ginos people have been going there for years and Gino takes special notice to all his guests...its kso casual, warm and..."

Kelsey Spykerman

"A warm-hearted place, Gino's is a hub of food and family. Delicious Italian dishes - in huge portions relative to the prices charged - are what..."

Kevanya Coopoo

"Unpretentious, comfortable, tasty food with good service. One of the few Italian restaurants to use Robiola cheese in their paesa salad. Minestrone..."

Kanthan Pillay

"Gino' is not in Ruimsig, do not be misled by the description. However, it is fantastic. Another family welcoming Italian restaurant. The pizza here..."

Sammy D

Ristorante La Trinita

88/100 (1524 ratings)

Gnocchi with Chicken Livers

Lasagna 7 Layers

Roasted Pumpkin Ravioli

Surprise Birthday Slice

Tiramisu

Artichoke with Linguine

Lasagne

Veg Tortellini and Margherita Pizza

Melanzane Alla Parmigiana

"The owners welcome you in and the food is heaven. The best melenzane with no stint on the parmigiana. The panna cotta is soothing soul food! I’ve..."

Carmel Ives

"Ate at Ristorante La Trinita last night. First of all, if you have to book for a Tuesday night you know something must be good and it was fully..."

Kirstie Nielsen-Bean

"Bestest ever! Had the yummiest lunch again today. I know we don't get to see you often La La and Tess, but still my favourite place for lunch and..."

Brigitte Hackl

"Simply superb. I went there for my birthday and and it was an experience I will never forget. The hosts are both so friendly. The food is amazing..."

Pryaska Veramoothea

"You just never keep waiting without knowing like in other restaurants. Quality and service on point. Great food made by great people. Como en..."

Rosmery Guevara

"Always delicious!! ....this place will not disappoint!!..."

Julie Thill

"WOW! I've just found my new favorite restaurant! I simply cannot wait to bring my friends back and share this gem with..."

Erin de Kok

"Best restaurant ever!!!! Excellent service with world class food!!! Lala u r the coolest!! Thank..."

Marina Asteria Girasis

"Got a quick take away latrinita pizza with some champagne this afternoon and was really upset that i did not get the lasagne as well. Great food!!..."

Amanda Burger

"Brilliant food ,vibe and people I am so honored to know the amazing people that are LaLa and Tessa definitely a regular spot for a night out with..."

Bianca Brachini

"It had been and always will be sensational! Divine food, fabulous owners and the waiters r to die for! Loooovvvveeee..."

Dharsha Van Der Merwe

"😍😍😍👏👍🏽👍🏽👍🏽 (mouth full of the best pizza experience..."

Jane Wilson

"The best Italian restaurant in Jozi!!!!!! I love this..."

Melaniemarchbank

"Amazing..."

Garth Willis

"I have been to La Trinita 3 times and each time has been better than the last. I actually dream about the food. Simple, Italian food - fresh..."

Yuri Ramkissoon

"This place is a 10/5. No need to look at the menu, let lala decide your meal. I am speechless about this place. In all honesty a friend has been..."

Radha Chhita-Nathoo

"Ristorante la Trinita is small, homely family-run Italian restaurant nestled in a small center in Kyalami, Johannesburg. Your immediate first..."

Lebogang Molwantoa

"If you're looking for a quaint, unassuming little spot with a romantic ambiance and great food, this is definitely it! My boyfriend and I..."

Viratha Hariram

"Really awesome food and great service.Complimentary bread sticks on arrival. The owner is amazing. She sat at our table and explained in..."

Deysellydia

"Very good homemade pasta , we did try the tortelloni with salmon and the gnocchi with napoletana sauce and salmon , really tasty and creamish .. The..."

Mel Dep

"Absolutely incredible restaurant. I feel like I am eating at home. The hostess and her mother welcome you as if you are part of family just coming..."

Kyle Dreyer

"An old favorite that regained a new level of excellence after a melanzane that surpasses anything I’ve had anywhere else. Perfectly balanced,..."

Jeris Fasser

"Tra la la still the bestest pizza in town. together with the friendliest Restuarant owner ever makes for an awesome experience. Thanks Lala and..."

Stuing

"This a hidden gem in Joburg! The food is mouthwatering and delightful.. the people are so friendly. Highly recommended. The recommendations of the..."

LF

"Magnificent food. Magnificent service. Beautiful evening. Never had a bad meal or experience here. Will keep coming back for more. Authentic food and..."

Luther

"What a gem! Lila is a flamboyant hostess and Eddie and Matt are wonderful waiters!The food is divine and made freshly. What appears to be a lack..."

David Els

"Amazing is too little of a word for how wonderful this place is! let's start at the food.... oh my...wow! homely and damn delicious. good portions,..."

Luci Fatela

"What a lovely piece of Italy on our door step! Amazing Italian food. The gnocchi was delicious as well as the beef fillet pasta! Would definitely..."

Nicolene Louw

"A family restaurant owned by mother and daughter who has changed the Italian scene for me. Excellent service from being escorted to a table to..."

Janneke Le Roux

"What an amazing, authentic little Italian. Warm friendly owners. Great service and staff. And the food was amazing. I would highly recommend..."

Kim Elliott

"The service is great, hands on and family run which really makes a difference. Waiters are attentive, friendly and well informed about all the dishes..."

DK

"Food is excellent... We had the arrabiata and spinach and ricotta tortellini... the service is great..you can feel the love and passion in the food...."

Rakesh Rakz Mithal

"Today we had the pleasure of coming here for a lunchtime birthday party. What an experience! The food was magnificent... but the pièce de..."

Tamara Nel

"Such a homie feel. Great place chef helps you pick the best options and explains all the hard work that goes into it. Lala is the best cook! Always..."

Nixie

"Incredible, personal service that makes you feel like you're visiting your Italian mom for dinner. The decor is a bit crowded but the restaurant has..."

PJ

"Oh my.....the beat kept secret this side of Kyalami. If you looking for some personal service from the owner and the best little mom and pop Italian..."

Leoni Liebenberg Kriel

"Hands down the best authentic Italian restaurant run by the the friendliest most attentive host La La. eating there is like going to your second home..."

Len Feinstein

"This is definitely on my favourite Italian list, Lala and Tessa are spectacular hosts, from the moment you walk in you are treated like long lost..."

Bryan

"Homely and delicious food. The owners are a hoot. I had the ravioli that the owner/chef recommended and it was definitely the right choice. We will..."

Julia Kirkby

"Had lunch here last Sunday 30 April for the very first time what a gem that I never knew about.Service and food gets full marks will be back again..."

Antony Wepener

"Hard to find an old school, authentic Italian place these days. Hostess was welcoming and had a great sense of humor.Had the Spinach..."

Kev

"Absolutely incredible meal. The most delicious food as always. . La La and Tessa as always the most gracious hosts and the flavours magnificent..."

Ian

"It is like coming home. Friendly with great food. While the menu is extensive you can pick and choose and mix and match.They are always happy to..."

John

"Seafood pasta was excellent, hosts were great, passionate people and great foodHighly recommend, must book to be sure you get a..."

Ryan

"Excellent Service & Food! This place is something unique. Reminds me of what restaurants were and how they should be. Has all the elements that makes..."

Himesh Mistry

"Well I must say to start with this restaurant certainly lives up to its reputation on zomato, what you see is definitely what you get for me to give..."

Steve S

"Delicious! Highly recommended are: Springbok carpaccio, mushroom pasta, veal Marsala and the Gnocchi... remember to order from specials of the day...."

Leila

"La trinita is situated in a quiet shopping centre in Kyalami. Not the best view but everything else makes up for The ambience is very..."

The Curious Introvert

"This place is fantastic. Best pizza in town. Home made thin base perfectly cooked. My new favorite Italian restaurant. If you like Italian then..."

Andrew Turner

"By far the best Italian restaurant I've ever been to. The service was outstanding. It's so amazing to feel such passion for food. Do..."

Inge Nefdt

"My favourite Italian restaurant. The owners are amazing, love the vibe. All the food is made with love and passion and it is scrumptious. An amazing..."

Leigh Robinson

"My absolute favorite Italian restaurant everrrrrrr.The best melenzane iv ever ever eaten in my life.I love the owners , they make u feel..."

Nicci 🌟

"Wonderful little hideaway. The hostess is like a little dancing fairy making her way between the tables to tell everyone the days specials. Banting..."

Kris Venables

"Homely Italian fare. Food was spot on. The place is owned and managed by an all female team who add an authentic Mamas cooking vibe to the place. Its..."

Arlen Naidoo

"A true gem hidden in a bit of an industrial-part area. Restaurant is small and intimate. Although service was slow, this was for good reason - the..."

Rollo

"Absolutely fantastic Italian food, made by friendly hosts, who clearly have a passion for cooking. My normally critical Italian mom had only great..."

Paul-Michael Angelo Keichel

"Everybody in our party of 6 thoroughly enjoyed their meals. Lala dealt with us efficiently and with much zeal. The [real] veal was excellent, and my..."

Warren Judge

"A great authentic Italian place, hidden away in Kyalami Downs. Thankfully, it's easy to find courtesy of the multiple Italian flag..."

Clare Appleyard

"Wow, pizza out of this world, hosts are super awesome, wine yummy. This is now my go to italiano restaurant. Love it love it. FANTASTICO..."

Mathew Jacques

"One thing is for certain, you having an amazing time is the soul purpose of the two lovely Italian ladies that run this place. Thank you so much for..."

Bronwyn Stephenson

"A lovely experience,a proper proper Italian resturant run by two amazing women.Food is exceptional, made from scratch.La Trinita pasta, with three..."

Eddym

"Mama and Lala never disappoint. Another great evening at the best and genuinely Italian restaurant in JoBurg. Highly recommended. Food, ambience..."

The Happy Pig

"Big personalities and super tasty food. The ladies and staff made us feel welcome and really looked after us. We had the Melanzane, chicken livers..."

Naomi De Carvalho

"Perfetto! Wow what an enjoyable evening, superb food and the teracotta desert was to die for. Can really recommend to everyone. Great Italian..."

Hildegarde

"Seriously old school Italian joint. Warm and inviting with the chef (La La) taking you through the menu when you arrive.Food is excellent..."

Jonathan Oertli

"my wife and I had dinner at this hidden gem last. We had eaten there before,but a few years ago. Let's just compare it to a good a bottle of red..."

Rob Turner

"We had the most wonderful evening. The positive atmosphere was infectuous and every course served was incredibly delicious! A must visit, we will..."

Brendan Petschel

"I can't say I have ever had this kind of experience anywhere in this world. I would recommend this establishment for anyone who wants great Italian..."

Abby

"La Trinita was a lovely experience!Unlike a lot of restaurants in Johannesburg, you are wonderfully welcomed into the restaurant as you walk up..."

Melanie Lockett

"Very friendly owners. Pizzas are tasty; but a bit bland though. A good variety of Italian cuisine. The owners are Italian, so it's definitely..."

Tony

"Where do I start ? So I will get to the point!! This is a must and will become your regular. Food is fantastic no complaints at all . The owners..."

Mark Teichmann

"Superb food in a warm, welcoming environment - La Trinita serves some of the best Italian food around. It’s clear the owners have thrown their..."

Nishela Ramgoolam

"My husband and I visit this restaurant all the time - easily our favourite Italian place. The service is friendly and warm and the food is SO good -..."

Nereen Isaac

"Fantastic restaurant with personal attention from La-la and Tessa to make this an experience not to be missed. The best food (true Italian..."

Tanita

"The most incredible hospitality and food. Cannot go without my monthly spoil at La Trinita. Lala and Tessa you absolutely rock. See you next..."

Unitia Thomas

"Overall, a very pleasant dinner. Here's a quick summary of my experience:Food:Fried pizza dough- delicious fried goodness Salmon..."

Jevani Pillay

"This is truly authentic italian. Loved the fact that you can go to the wine rack an go and pick a bottle, it all adds to the experiece. Tje lasagna..."

Philip Goosen

"Wow one the best Italian restaurants I have eaten at. Lala (the owner) has such a bold and fun personality and makes your experience even more..."

Shivaan Govindasamy

"Love the food &!the two amazing hostesses. Ambience & food right on point. It really has a home away from home feeling.A little piece of..."

Jasmin Sewdial

"This is hands down the best restaurant experience I've ever had. The owner La-La is simply fantastic and her charisma shines like a bright bright..."

Clayman

"AMAZING EXPERIENCE!!! The food is so fresh and full of taste. The pricing is very reasonable and the service is just outstanding! The mom and..."

Joshua Davies

"Awesome meal with the family. From the Melanzane to the smoked salmon ravioli simply outstanding. If it was not for the fact that the Tiramisu was..."

Grant Kaplan

"Mamma Mia, here we go again,is all I can say. Living across the road and having the luxury of our own Italian mamma just a few steps away makes life..."

Michella Ferreira Pellegrino

"Amazing food and anazing owners. They really understand great light tasting food. Heavy ingredients, but tastes light. Very very impressed. Can't..."

Graham Utian

"Awesome restaurant! Great and run to perfection the mom and daughter duo run it pristinely was so super impressed with their hard work. Running..."

Noni Demetriou

"Went there recently. Beautiful and warm atmosphere. A hug from the owner upon arrival, the chef/owner personally pulls up a chair and takes the..."

Millisha Naidoo

"What a fantastic experience! Eating here turns out to be more than just about the food, but boy let me tell you the food was absolutely..."

Bruce.darryn22

"Listen. It's not everyday that you get a kiss and a hug from the owner when you leave a restaurant. Let me break it down. There's no wine list but a..."

Heidi Bantam

"A fantastic little gem of a restaurant. The owner is is very welcoming; you are made to feel right at home. From the starters to the mains, the food..."

Michael Nurick

"Well well well. This is a proper italian pizza joint. It traditional in every sense. That home feel with family portraits around you. If you have..."

Romeobleck

"Probably our favourite Italian place in Johannesburg. The family who own/run the restaurant have a clear passion for the food they make...."

Karel Calitz

"Being welcomed into a restaurant space like you are family is a very heartening experience. And that is something that the owners, Trish and Lala..."

Jade Roberts

"We had such a wonderful meal at this quaint family run Italian restaurant. The food was delicious, and the service was exceptional. Trish and LaLa,..."

TheJoburgFoodie

"What a plesant evening. This establishment is outside of my normal area of eating; but i had heard good things about the place and so made the drive..."

Greg Marcia

"I love la trinita! It is one of my favourite restaurant in the area. The owners really make you feel at home and the food is simply heavenly. High..."

Nikib

"Heaven will be made of clouds of light fluffy gnocchi as made by Lala and Tessa of La Trinita. An epiphany experience, as I finally understood what..."

Bridget

"When you walk up the stairs, the first thing you see is the sign that says, "Run by Italian Woman", so believe you me, when I say, that this..."

Jill Okkers

"My best place to eat in Jo'burg!Eating here is an experience in itself. Lala and Tessa the best hosts and make u feel like family:) As a..."

Sheetal300

"Been there many times over the years, even in the days when they were in the Midrand CBD. Lala, the owner, is charming, entertaining and gives..."

Mike Fisher

"Fantastic Italian experience. Freshly made pasta. This is an Italian family businesses and they truly value their customers and will hopefully the..."

Iselle Brill

"As usual this little gem never disappoints. Had the seafood pasta special and it was AMAZINGLY amazing. And Lala as always was fantastic. Love this..."

Steph Moon

"Absolutely THE best experience at a restaurant! Ever! La-La, the owner and chef is the most passionate, wacky and entertaining character! She truly..."

Kalindi

"I swear I was Italian in my previous life,LolNo this is exactly how my family and I felt last nite dining here,This speaks volumes of..."

Kapil Sewdial

"Our Uber driver got lost trying to find this quaint and rather unknown little gem. We joined friends for dinner who raved about it. Decor looked a..."

Bronwynne W

Casa Marani Italian Restaurant & Deli

Accepts American Express

Wheelchair Accessible

"A little Italian treasure in the 💚 Of Parkhurst. Having lived in Sorrento for a few years, this place took me right back ☀️. If you like..."

Tanya Van Rees Mostert

"It is the best little place. We had a divine platter and the service was the..."

Lizelle van Jaarsveld

"Amazing - I recommend asking for the tasting platter so that you get a bit of..."

Stephan Mumm

"Amazing food and great atmosphere. Very nondescript little place, but lots of character with some really delicious Italian classics! Very reasonably..."

Kate Beretta

"We had the most delicious, yummy lunch yesterday at Casa Marani. The homemade pasta (Alfredo) and platter for 2 was scrumptious. And we ended off..."

Betty Lee Thomas

"A little bit of Italy right on our doorstep!! We ordered titbits from the deli heaven to be served as a platter for 2, sat on the vibey sidewalk and..."

Sue Weldon

"This little gem of authentic Italian food does not disappoint! You are made feel welcome from the moment you sit down! The food is delicious and..."

Ronél Lipp

"Had a wonderful surprise platter yesterday- authentic Italian meats and cheeses- coffee delicious- a gem for us in..."

Kat Alexandris

"The most divine Italian deli ever. Food is excellent, bursting with homemade flavour and goodness. The staff are friendly and attentive. This is..."

Celeste Gurke

"Thank you for another beautiful dish - a spinach and ricotta cannelloni - that was delicate... delicious.. divine..."

Tanya De Sa Franco

"Absolutely delicious! One of the best meals I have..."

Sereen Wainer

"Best Bruch spot in Jozi ! Great choice and great people ! Will definitely be..."

Cheyne Makin Cruse

"Ridiculously good!!! If been here twice and I can tell you, it is the best Italian deli I have ever been. Great food, good coffee, pleasant..."

Kirsten Blansert

"I love the Israeli twist...��. Great vibe a little..."

Tal Eliyahu

"Really lovely place for an antipasto lunch..."

Cathy Balsdon

"Cosy Italian place with authentic food and a festive vibe. The arrabbiata was excellent as was the chicken limone. The service was super friendly and..."

David Weber

"Our meal was amazing, and I get the feeling that is a norm here. Casa Mariani is so proper Italian that our waitress even pronounced it "spaghet" I..."

Joshua Maboea

"Popped in for a coffee and ended up having a really delicious lasagna, clean with good service and original Italian food that I haven't found..."

Gavin Carter

"Amazing food to choose from. Top quality ingredients and the staff are brilliant. Has to be one of the best true Italian style bar/coffee shop in..."

Maximillian Bajkay

"Fantastic little place, great..."

Hans Roos

"New location but still the same amazing vibe and food! This is the closest that you will come to experiencing Italy without leaving..."

Ronel Lipp

"The coffee is incredible and the food is so authentically Italian, with top quality cured meats and cheeses. Moreover though, the staff are..."

Kim Brink

"So, when I phoned to book I happened to mention that it was a "special occasion". With little expectation we arrived and were absolutely blown away..."

Bryn O'Reilly

"This is undoubtedly the best Italian deli in Joburg. The place is run by real Italians - a mother and daughter duo. They don't skimp on quality and..."

Karlo Glorioso

"First visit for lunch today. Fabulous homemade tagliatelle amatriciana, with generous portioning, and perfectly cooked. Other members of the party..."

Jacques Rousseau

Gema Deli & Italiano Restaurant

87/100 (6106 ratings)

Lucios Special Cherry Shake

Beer

Marinara Calzone

Basil Pesto and Pasta

Malfy Gin and Elderflower Tonic

Stella Artois

Basil Pesto and Gnocchi

Wheelchair Accessible

"This is our date night go-to. The mushroom toast starter is out of this world. And we always share a pizza and pasta. Hubby loves the creme brulee..."

Larisa Louw

"Awesome pizza and pasta! The food is always good and the service is excellent. I especially enjoyed their fettuccine pasta. The Lucious special pizza..."

Cherlin

"Awesome experience for us as first timers. Exactly what we expected from a Italian owned restaurant! Great family vibe and friendliness in the..."

Pieterkotze5

"We’re living in Johannesburg for only three months and so happy that we discovered this place at the start of our stay. It was all about the pizza..."

Catharina

"We had wonderful time at Lucio’s, A real change from the usual run-of-the-mill ones. Staff and services was top-notch. Food was excellent as..."

GTM

"My favorite time of the week where I do not have to cook,and what better way to order from our favorite restaurant!!! Being a regular customer and..."

Carmen Bok

"I love the decor at this restaurant, you feel very at home and relaxed , the food is tasty and the service is friendly and good . Very nice place to..."

Cayla Riley

"Fantastic Family owned restaurant, seeing that they have been in business for 30 years (and not part of a franchise) really paints the picture of hoe..."

Nico Kruger

"I don't know why I have taken so long to review Lucio's. Simply put it is one of my favourite restaurants. I have only been to sit and eat there..."

Michelle Lopes

"Looking for a place to eat on a saturday, we came across Lucio's. I have driven past it many a time only to wonder how is this place. Food:..."

Vishay Govind

"Really a favourite, down-to-earth Italian restaurant with a lovely, slightly bohemian atmosphere and delicious food at completely competitive prices...."

Suzanne Van Eeden Allen

"A lovely pizza joint with warm, friendly and professional service. The food is delicious, and they handle large tables well. Definitely a place to..."

Natalia Bonegio

"Calzone to die for! Best in Jozi. I'll drive the 30km to eat the Mexican Calzone any day of the week. Very homey feel, great atmosphere. Awesome..."

Tinus

"Like stepping into a coastal restaurant on the Amalfi coast (except there is no ocean view just Beyers Nausea). Had the ravioli and wished that the..."

Luigi Poltrona

"Probably the best independent Pizzeria in the greater Randburg area. Look and feels very Italian Countryside...Service was sharp and friendly. Go..."

Clinton Milne

"What a great space. Friendly service, amazing food and good wine. Starters were amazing and waiters knew what we wanted before we asked. Mains were..."

Gerhard Koekemoer

"A little gem that never disappoints... great service, well trained, friendly staff. Amazing setting once inside... almost feels like it could be in..."

Germa Beukes

"Great night out in a relaxed restaurant. Good service provided by experienced friendly staff. Taste Italian food at a reasonable price...."

Konichiwa

"Deceptively ordinary from the bustle of a busy Beyers Naudé... I have often passed by wondering what it is like as the carpark is always full... my..."

Derek Hall

"Discovered this little beaut 8 years ago while at varsity. What a pleasure, cosy decor, friendly welcoming staff and exceptional food. If you are..."

Hesti Botha

"My friend absolutely loves this place. So for her birthday we decided to take her here for dinner. I had never been before and was pleasantly..."

TheHungryKat

Rea Realm

"After what seems like a millennium we decided to visit Lucios for a quick Sunday dinner....As awesome as I recall, the decor is eccentric to say..."

Jalapeño Popper

"No complaints. Not a single one. Everything was perfect! I had the Claudio ❤ and the Tiramisu ❤❤ And they have the most delicious coffee...."

Elmay Swart

"Decent pizza and very generous mains. Nice chocolate mousse too. Very varied menu with something for everyone. I've always liked the veal dishes...."

Angelo Aquilano

"Randomly stumbled upon this place one night and was pleasantly surprised. It has a very chilled vibe with great food. Their pizzas amazing, with a..."

Bene Katabua

"Can recommend the fettuccini basil pest, panseritti napolitana as well as the herb focacia. ..."

Anton Van Niekerk

"Was a great spontaneous experience to find this place on the way home. Had a delicious spicy chicken , feta and peppers dew pizza. The service was..."

Al-Brower

"What a wonderful and unexpected experience we had at Lucio's. I have driven past this restaurant for many years now and never thought of trying it..."

Jack & Jill

"Love the décor and the feel walking into this little Italian restaurant! The staff very welcoming and attentive and the pizza is great! The standard..."

Hang T

"Lucio's makes the best margarita pizza in joburg. Double the cheese and all the way to the edge so you end up with a crispy cheesey crust. Quaint..."

Saltnsas

"Awesome restaurant, lovely food, great ambiance and always a good time! We go there often and service is always excellent. We have never had a bad..."

Mia Loock

"This gem of a restaurant never disappoints! We keep going back again and again. It is really difficult to find a restaurant nowadays that becomes a..."

Alessia Massaro

"Food and service always makes one feel as if you are the only people in the restaurant, Cannot fault anything as it has a great vibe wither there..."

Jamie MacLeod

"Popped in here on a recommendation from a friend. The pizzas are awesome, piled with toppings. I've never seen that much bacon and feta on a pizza...."

Carole Craggs

"We dropped in at Lucio's and had a really good experience. The ambience was pleasant, the service was prompt and friendly, and we enjoyed the meal...."

Graeme Adamson

"What a quaint little restaurant lovely food and great service. Definitely worth a return visit. ..."

Katrien Huyghebaert

"Quaint, not so little, Italian restaurant. The service was excellent, the pizza's were traditional and superb.Look forward to..."

Paddy

"I Love Lucio's I have been there a dozen times, perfect for romantic dinners or intimate dinners with family and friends, their service is prompt,..."

Kristy Kruger

"If you drive on Beyers-Naude drive in the Northcliff area, you can very easily pass this hidden gem of a restaurant. If you see the name sign, you..."

Top Foodie

"This restaurant is a true hidden gem. I always say that pizza is pizza, but here the pizza is definitely different and very good. Service was..."

FoodLover

"This is one of my favourite spots for Italian cuisine. Service is efficient and friendly. Warm and cozy setting. Food is amazing. Great selection of..."

Liza

"What a surprise! Went here after a music festival to the greatest vibe and the most delicious pizza! The waiters are friendly, food is delicious and..."

El Broide

"Such a nice cosy and warm restuarant! The calzones are out of this world, they are topped with cheese and just cooked perfectly. Highly recommended..."

Vanessa Patricia Shelver

"Warm, loving and extremely friendly atmosphere. A family experience. Fantastic and helpful staff and great service all round. The homemade pizza..."

Gav Rubin

"What a wonderful and authentic Italian restaurant! Before you even walk in, the enticing scent of freshly made pizzas and pastas waft through the..."

Kelly Emerton

"An Italian institution! The decor is old but it ads to the character. The food is great but the service is average on a busy night. Great for a..."

Melinda

"Growing up my family and I drove past this place and now I finally tried it out...True Italian food. It's family owned so attention is paid to the..."

Tshepi M

"My family and I have been going to Lucio's Pizzeria since about 1998, when it was our favourite spot to go for a treat! Having since moved countries..."

Dolls & Dan

"Come hungry. My biggest gripe with Lucio's is that everything on the menu is so appealing that I didn't quite know what to choose. I was blown..."

Simonegeyer22

"If its pizzas you crave this is the place unfortunately it does not hold true for the remainder of the menu but here pizzas and pastas are..."

Francois Marais Van Zyl

"Great place, the baked feta is a great starter, the sliced mushrooms that I did not order also looked amazing. This was the first time I have..."

Darren Goddard

"Oh Lucios! If i could eat here everyday, i would. Baked feta is one of the absolute best dishes on this menu. You just cannot make it at home...."

LuluFromJozi

"Lucio's Pizzeria is legendary and as such, I used to frequent it often. What's not to love about a big glass of red wine and some authentic Italian..."

Lauras World

"This is one of my all time favourite restaurants in johannesburg. I absolutely love the Lucio Calzone. And Bimba always welcomes one with a smile..."

Marnich Winterbach

"We had my daughters 16th birthday celebration here last week. The food was great, the atmosphere lovely. Really interesting art and decor and it was..."

Alex Spagnoletti

"Great food, awesome vibe and very interesting decor. The restaurant definitely has that homey 'Italian feel' to it and is extremely buzzing during..."

Travis Campbell

"Lucio's always used to be one of our favourite Jozi restaurants but when our children were very little, we stopped going for a while and joined the..."

Hilary Green

"Been going there for 20 years! Stunning pizza,pasta,coffee and vibe! They are extremely popular so you have to book. Order quickly if it's extremely..."

Elvera Van Aswegen

"Went to the restaurant for the first time and had my custom pizza that I have at all Italian restaurants I go to. This pizza was very very good...."

Wayne Hamilton Smith

"I have never been at a table here with any unhappy diners.Home made gnocchi, great pasta, scrumptious pizzas.The salads and starters..."

Abi Clark

"Always good, always consistent. Excellent service and delicious food. If you're in a mood for a well cooked, home style Italian meal - this is the..."

Marina Lofthouse

"I have always driven pass this homely restaurant and only tried it recently after 7. Years of living in this area ! I cannot get enough. Luscios has..."

Anusha Lalla

"Beautifully prepared comfort food, perfect for the first touch of autumn in the air. Friendly service, authentic, wholesome Italian food. Yum!..."

Nickey Janse Van Rensburg

"I have been going to Lucio's for about fifteen years and they never disappoint. Their Carbonara (although it is made with cream) is sublime. Their..."

Meg Pascoe

"Good food, good vibe and good service. With thick pan based pizza, home made pasta and an authentic Italian setting, Lucios is definitely a hidden..."

Riaz Abed

"I absolutely love lucios!! It is my favourite restaurant ever :) from the great service to the delicious meals you are guaranteed a good..."

Stacey

"Thank you to all for your input and comments below. We appreciate and value feedback from our regular and new customers. Our focus for 2015, is on..."

Lucios Pizzeria

"Relaxed down to earth atmosphere. Bookings are essential for this popular spot. Especially over weekends! The food is absolutely amazing and quite..."

Rosanne Britz

"Good unassuming food served well. I have not been here for some time, I had calzone which was great the others had pasta . The service was good ..."

Greg Marcia

"a great atmosphere of a typical Italian placethough located very close to where i live, i haven't been here too often, but now it will be on my..."

Aarti Bharwani

"Good food an service. Fun to take a group of friends for an affordable..."

Dennis John Human

"Lucio's Pizzeria is absolutely fantastic. They make a deep dish style pizza, and it is better than any pizza in Joburg. Fantastic food, and the..."

Magnus Heystek

"What a gem! The food is outstanding, atmosphere can't be beaten and a lovely all round experience. Can recommend the blue cheese ravioli, a little..."

Jenny van den Berg

"Awesome awesome pizza, probably the best pizza that we’ve had this side of the world. Takeaway is not bad, but would rather suggest sitting down..."

Marlon Forbes

"Honestly such a great pizza restaurant with so much character! The walls are decorated with trinkets from all over the world. The food was morish and..."

Kayleigh Spanidis

"I have frequented Lucios regularly over the last 23 yrs and I have never been disappointed. From the delicious food to the service, it's always been..."

Sharon Manas

"The simplest way to explain how good this restaurant is, is to point out that they have been operating for over 30 years and remains a firm family..."

Stephan Lintvelt

"I have moved away from the area for a few years now had to go here when we were in the area since it was a favorite when I stayed nearby. I am happy..."

Devin Botes

"Had a lovely dinner at Lucios! The food is always delicious and the staff are very helpful and friendly. They have a myriad of choices for..."

Aimée Plank

"Lucios Pizzeria is one of the few Italian places around that seem to be sticking to their guns in serving good Italian food. Management was very..."

Matthew Neilon

"This used to be our family go to because they offer really good vegan pizzas on their menu, catering to our whole family. They have not had vegan..."

Werner Prinsloo

"As always, Lucios was incredible. One of my favourite restaurants in JHB. Best pizza, amazing pasta, great atmosphere and wonderful staff. Will never..."

Inez Valla

"Seriously, the best pizza and pasta in town. A classic pizzeria great for romantic dinners or family dining. Also caters to vegans. 😻 Thank you..."

Sara Maria Eksteen

"I am not a big pizza fan, but this pizza is some of the best. I have been going there since 1996. Still..."

John MacLachlan

"Really a hidden gem, they serve some of the best traditional Italian dishes in the country. From authentic pasta dishes, unique pizza styles and..."

Daniel Heynike

"My fiance raved about this place, saying it had been her favourite pizza place before she moved to Cape Town. 9 years and a lockdown later and we..."

Alan Vesty

"If i could give 10 stars for EVERYTHING I would!!!! Stunning, delicious, amazeballs food! And great service once again from all the ladies, but..."

JB Mycroft

Bottega

87/100 (2552 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Who needs just 1 waiter/waitress? Why not have 3 plus a manager! Outstanding service, flavours to die for and really reasonable prices. Best place..."

Natasha De Villiers

"Excellent food and even better whiskey! Great staff too, owner runs a tight ship......"

Anthony Otte

"Love the ambience of this very European feeling small restaurant. It's cosy and the hands on owners make you feel very welcome and special. Our meal..."

Brigetta Rushton Wilmot

"A wonderful vibe here! So accommodating with food preferences, and the manageress is so warm, friendly and..."

Bronwen Kerry

"Best place to eat...delicious food and excellent..."

Estelle Warrener

"Good Food. Great Whisky selection. A must visit for every Whisky..."

Vernen Pillay

"Awesome food, my home away from home. The Tuna Tartare starter is epic. Excellent fish, steak,..."

Jeremy Briggs

"Bottega, the best ever place to eat in..."

Nick Llewellin

"A real top spot! Value for money and food of the highest quality. Can't wait to be back Sav and..."

Tyron Mathew Harrison

"Always amazing food and service! Beautiful wines and a whisky menu that excites! We love..."

Marina Patuel

"The service is amazing, I had my 25th birthday there and I was treated with the most amazing..."

Gabisile Khumalo

"While the menu wasn't clear the waitstaff was highly knowledgeable & made the place enjoyable. The food was also..."

Lerato Letsholonyane

"Amazing food and service. Cannot recommend..."

Andrew Glendinning

"Fantastic vibe - homely and cosy. Fabulous food..."

Nalinee Soobramoney

"Ordered the Oysters, Calamari to start. The Oysters came with a delicious stand out Salsa and were delicious. Mains were really tasty despite being..."

Glynn Allen

"Such an amazing little place. Has a great area outside so your dog can join you for lunch. Their Italian salad and pasta was just incredible. Staff..."

Radha Chhita-Nathoo

"Bottega is always a favorite. i decided to go with my partner and i wish i had taken more photos. We had Springbok Carpaccio and Mussels for..."

Mini Radebe

"Had an amazing dinner here last night. We had the crab pasta, and prawn pasta- both divine! Great vibe, awesome food, great service - will be back -..."

Athena Pavlakis

"Great service... Great menu... Great Food!!!What more do you want?The food is absolute quality and quantity for what you..."

Sean William

"What an amazing experience. Fantastic food, a good wine list and the most unbelievable waitress I have ever had. I highly recommend this restaurant..."

Grant Kaplan

"Perfect experience. Unsure on what to eat, I eventually chose Tortellini with peas, ham and asparagus in a creamy sauce. Exceptionally tasty and the..."

Lynette Scafturis

"Bottega Cafe is a very quaint, little family owned and run restaurant located in the heart of Parkhurst with a fantastic ambience and a massive..."

Lizelle Brink

"Ambience is buzzing, but in a good way. Love the layout and decor as well. Staff and service was well in sync. Food was..."

AG

"Cosy and authentic. Fantastic food - can’t ask for anything better to warm your soul on a cold winters night out. Service is fabulous. Wonderful..."

Nalinee Soobramoney

"I wanted to try a new place in Parkhurst so I went on zomato and eventually stumbled on Bottega cafe. It’s smaller than the restaurants in..."

Tsepiso Mbali

"Went to Bottega with friends for lunch, the small restaurant is filled with all types of alcohol and the menu on the wall is uniquely inviting. I had..."

Nirusha Ramla

"I love pasta, and even more so a delicious filled pasta with a perfectly balanced sauce. I had the salmon ravioli with a vodka flambed sauce. It was..."

Ria Fraser @CityFlavours

"What an amazing and impressive restaurant, made even better by a really interesting and involved manager/owner and charming and colorful waiters. ..."

Magda Oosthuysen

"A decent eat-out spot. Service was lovely and the food above average. The hash stack is flavorsome and filled with yumminess. Portions are huge!..."

Azrah Kadwa

"Great food and great cozy dining area. Steak with mushrooms is fantastic. Good wine selection and also oysters are available although I have never..."

Divan Van Der Merwe

"Went out for a casual meal in Parkhurst only to find this small gem of a restaurant fairly full for a Tuesday! I had the pork and ricotta pasta dish..."

Nikki Kirkby

"One of our favorite brunch/ lunch spots.Basic,traditional setting with wine and whiskey( Not traditional Italian..."

Fiona Jane Huntly Marcia

"Something about Bottega that I just love. Maybe it's the traditional setting and the basic but very tasty menu that hasn't changed in years. Just..."

Natalie Lazaris

"Possibly the best spaghetti Bolognese I have ever had !! Great service with good prices, the steaks are reasonable and very nicely matured!..."

Micha Feher

"What a lovely restaurant. Cosy and intimate with tables close together so you can see what the people at the next table are eating. It turned out to..."

Jill Nudelman

"A quaint, unassuming, little Italian cafe that delivers exceptional food and service located on Parkhurst's strip directly opposite Wolfpack...."

Bridget Meyer

"Quite possibly my favorite restaurant in Parkhurst. Their spare ribs although quite pricey are the BEST! Chicken sandwich is also delicious and..."

Robyn Hoffe

"This was the place we had our first date in 2014(his choice, recommended by a friend). And while we were both too nervous to remember what we ordered..."

Nasheetha Singh

"Only been here once for dinner but have been dreaming of the salmon I had ever since! Delightful, cosy spot in the heart of Parkhurst with options to..."

Lauren Hargreaves

"This restaurant is so reasonably priced. Delicious, delicious, delicious food! I would definitely recommend the Rochelle Salmone. Fantastic service...."

Natasha De Villiers

"Came for quick bite. French toast and a coffee. First time. Friendly service and French toast was average. Lunch menu looks interesting I will return..."

Yagan Moodley

"As one of the last few restaurants I had yet to try in Parkhurst, Bottega Cafe did not disappoint and is definitely up to standard with some of the..."

Dino

"I love this restaurant so much! Started going here a few years ago with friends and we had incredible cocktails and food! It became a firm favourite..."

Nkateko Nkuna

"tasty food, good set up. outdoors feel about the place.the restaurant looks crisp and clean. service was good as well.It positioned on 14th and..."

Eve

"One of the best breakfast spots I've ever been to. My breakfast was amazing and the service was excellent. I also love most places in Parkhurst, just..."

Jolene

"Blink and you may walk past Bottega, yet that would be a mistake of note. Fantastic little restaurant that understands how it is often better to do..."

Ashley

"Arrived for a friends birthday and presently surprised as not only was the drinks good, the service great, the manager attentive & went out of his..."

Björn Luciano Salsone

"Good service, great food and the place we got engaged... We enjoyed the attention to detail of the manager who came out personally to..."

Shaun Naggan

"Amazing. Best breakfast spot in Parkhurst. Food always of great quality and services is top. Italian style food with a great specials board including..."

Gordon Morrison

"We had breakfast here and it was delicious!! I had a frittata with meatballs and mozzarella and it was really really delicious. Husband had an..."

Carien Jakovljevic

"Cute little place along 4th Avenue.. We only went for simple sandwiches on a Sunday afternoon so I'd need to go back to see what their dishes are..."

Love.Life.Daley

"Popped in for a quick lunch and loved this little Italian place - will definitely return to explore more menu options. Had the la nonna pasta which..."

Saiyuri

"So glad we finally got to visit Bottega Cafe. It's normally fully booked but we managed to get a table on a Monday evening when many other..."

Meagan Whitehorn

"The food was outstanding! Staff was great and very helpful on the menu. I can highly recommend the fillet porcini and the veal limone. The service..."

Inge Nefdt

"Friendly reception and service. Starter of artichokes was special - the sauce made the dish. The main course was a rump steak, but extremely..."

Jenny Taylor

"In a word, excellent. Pasta was perfectly made and a gluten free option was available. I had the ravioli and my partner had the penne Pollo, really..."

Daniel Harvey

"It doesn't take much to talk about a great place. You have to literally start looking for flaws of which I could find very few, service was great,..."

Steven Murray

"My favourite. A little restaurant tucked away in 4th avenue parkhurst. Every experience has been worth it. My favourite meal is always the 600g..."

Carl Willoughby

"My wife and i dropped in for lunch after quite a while away from this spot and i am happy to say things are as good as ever this is one of the early..."

Greg Marcia

"Love the atmosphere at Bottega! It's a great dinner spot there are spots close by to have drinks afterwards along the strip! Food: I..."

Mmule

"I was looking for a new place to try out in the Parkhurst area so I decided to go have a look on Zomato. I came across Bottega Cafe, a lovely little..."

Anisha Lutchman

"The meal was average, had the chicken Prego for a work lunch today and my colleagues had the beef prego which came without the peri peri sauce until..."

Stuninho

"Bottega Cafe is an unassuming and modest place to relax on a Saturday afternoon or if you have to finish some work on a Sunday. It's quite and..."

Nisha Fakir

"I had high expectations for Botega and honestly, I was quite disappointed. The place has a lovely, very European vibe. I found the waiters to be very..."

Robyn Louw

"Loved my meal. Everything was delicious. Had the fillet porcini and it was amazing!!! The only downer is because I specifically asked to be in main..."

Noni Demetriou

"Every time I come here, never a disappointing meal!! From starter to desert, always leaves my tummy satisfied!! Lovely atmosphere and warm welcoming..."

Alexandra Horne

"Usually I'm keen on trying new dishes, but their ribs are just the best! I prefer theirs over every other meat restaurant. Service is always good...."

Joline Maritz

"Efficient and friendly service.The dishes are really varied and are not something that you find in many restaurants.The steak..."

Guillermo Van Veen

"Good coffee, friendly service and generous portions - a great way to start your day! We enjoyed a good breakfast here and will be back again. The..."

Tables And Thyme

"If life is too short to stuff your own artichokes, it's worth every minute to take a trip to Bottega and eat theirs. on their starter blackboard..."

Bridget

"It's a gem that isn't tapped into. Amongst Parkhurst's power houses, Bottega should be included but sadly isn't. A decent vegetarian menu and drink..."

Brooklyn J. Pakathi

"To sum up Bottega there is just one word: great! This restaurant is directly on the opposite side of the main road from wolfpack. I will..."

Gary Greenberg

"Recently went there for the first time. It's a pity it was a Sunday and they close early, but nonetheless, they managed to steal my heart. It reminds..."

Thandi Mpanza

"Bottega is such a buzz. Authentically Italian, set on the Parkhurst strip, and of course drawing a big following of regular and new faces...."

Jill Okkers

"Had a lovely meal with my fav girls here. It's a quaint Italian restaurant in vibey Parkhurst with a limited menu where almost everything is yum!..."

Bhavya Rama

"Bottega Bottega! Bravo Bravo!!!! This little hole in the wall is so magical. You step in and you are taken to a wonderland of..."

Thembelihle Seruto

"Super bistro! Menu from chalkboard. Superb wine list. I like to try new places often, but I always find myself returning to this place. But sit..."

Anja Immelman

"This bite size gem has never disappointed me, I have only indulged in their pasta's which have proved to be winners each and every single time. Space..."

Khosi Nkambule

"One of my old favourites. I often crave one of their pastas that isn't always on the menu, but whenever I go there and ask for it they have no..."

Katherine

"Delicious little Italian restaurant with a pretty cool vibe! Happily accommodated our table of 8 that grew to 12 within a few short hours. Very..."

Lauren Frade

"Went there today forbthe first time. Lovely quaint italian place. Food was amazing and the waiters were very accomodating. Found it a bit weird that..."

Deepa Daya

"What a treat Bottega was. Small intimate Resturant and a nite out with the gals. We were looking for comfort food and somewhere warm, we got both. I..."

Preetika.jasmath

"I've been going here for years. The place is intimate and has a great vibe. What you'd expect from a high street restaurant.Service is v..."

Gareth Bladon

"Bottega Cafe is a small, warm & cosy cafe. Its beautiful whiskey bottle lined walls and soft lighting creates an ambience which makes it the perfect..."

TheJoburgFoodie

"I was lucky enough to be invited to Bottega the other evening to taste some lovely new signature dishes added to the menu.I must admit i..."

The Food Musketeer

"Bottega literally translates from the Italian word for ‘Little Workshop’. This little spot was first opened by passionate Saverio in 2006 and has..."

Lauras World

"Lovely vibe and great food make for a really enjoyable dining experience! Delish steaks and a good wine list always make the menu for us. Book in..."

Genna Hansen

"Why do I always come back here? Because I know the standard of food is constantly good and the menu is always mindblowing! Do yourself a favour try..."

Alister Hay

"The pasta at this place is incredible. It's not on the menu but written in the chalk boards bordering the interior of the restaurant so keep your..."

Jarrod Michael-Sylar Prinsloo-Bluth

"Best hot chocolate ever! Honestly... ever! Food was great, selection is awesome and did I mention how yum the hot chocolate is? The salmon..."

Kirsten Smythe

"One of the best restaurants I have been to in ages. Very accommodating and the owner is approachable, willing to assist and give the best advice..."

Kristie-Kim Rundle

"Yummy. Authentic. Romantic. Quaint. An absolute delight. The service is exceptional. Always full. Love that the menu is on a board on the wall...."

Yolleen

"A warm feel to this interestingly, but simply decorated joint :)Took my parents for their anniversary & they really had a good time...."

Aarti Bharwani

"When it comes down to choosing a restaurant to review for the week, sometimes its just chance, and sometimes I go with determination. This week was..."

Akio

"Farai and Pailine give excellent service. Friendly, funny and so hospitable. The owner gave us a desert on the house (best piña cotta ever!) for our..."

JR

"Massive fan of the 650g pork ribs - shamelessly had sweet barbecue sauce all over my hands and face for most of my date night. The other half also..."

James Plimsoll

"Three little words: Chocolate mousse cake!Our Ducati Owners Club xmas dinner 2014 was held at Bottega cafe. The set menu was quite..."

Leigh Rushbrook

"One of my new Jhb favourites. Felt like i was back in Italy. Great ambience, service, food, wine. We had the fillet porcini and linguini fileto...."

Lauren Leigh

"My favourite pasta in the world in the most authentic café in all of South Africa. The wine and Whiskey selection is outstanding. Service is casual..."

Jan Van Schalkwyk

"Amazing pasta. Best seafood pasta ever had. Zucchini fries also a treat.small cozy restaurant. Massive whiskey selection for sale..."

Franklin Legend TV

"Awesome little spot in Parkhurst. Food was absolutely delicious! Service was impeccable. Manager and owner checked on us without intruding. And table..."

Adrian Naidoo

"Amazing whisky collection, with even better food. Owner is very knowledgeable. Was a great..."

Bernhard Breytenbach

"We had our whisky tasting night there as they hosted. I was pleasantly surprised by their whisky collection. I also enjoyed my pasta there so will..."

Thabo Hermanus

"A very excellent burger for lunch. Good sized portion and perfectly cooked. Staff were friendly, and the place has a relaxed neighbourhood feel about..."

Ben Locke

"Fantastic cocktails and great local place in Parkhurst. They have a great pasta menu and if you feel like veal this is the place to have it. I also..."

Werner Wilders

"Wonderful , cozy spot , the owner Sav is a gracious host , very knowledgeable on whisky, service and food are top notch always a favourite of the..."

Nicol Posthumus

"Great food and lots of whisky..."

Anthony Mackaiser

"My absolute favourite restaurant for pasta and steak. The restaurant is small lending itself to a cosy atmosphere. The staff are long term staff who..."

Nicolette Brown

"Great food. Good vibe. Amazing collection of..."

Barry Kukkuk

"Best place for Pastas. Small and cozy restaurant with amazing stuff. Went there on my own to have dinner and I didn't even feel alone. It was a great..."

Sinanziwe Ndlovu

"A true culinary delight! And that's just the start- the owner Sav gave us a Masterclass in whiskey tasting (I now can casually refer to non..."

Michael Pepper

"Whiskey fanatics, foodies and above else - this is the place for you. Outstanding, vast and comprehensive selection of whiskey and spirits for great..."

Mic “Mickels” GC

"The steak was sensational, seriously.. Cooked to perfection, rare, seasoned and simply delicious.. As always the food impreses.. The wine list..."

Byron Potgieter

"Top Italian in everyway. Brilliant dishes and variety, excellent service and the biggest whiskey collection I've ever seen. The owner will bend over..."

Adam Wittert

"My favorite place to buy whisky in South Africa, a massive selection, from the original to the rare. The food is great, more than just a Cafe, menu..."

Stuart Mack

Illovo Mastrantonio

87/100 (1705 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

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

Aisha Moolla

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

Little Miss Rabbit 🐇

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

SamuelandJacinta Pather

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

Kiara

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

Philip

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

Ilyaas A. Mayet

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

Abravo112

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

Philip The Foodie

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

Matthew Alford

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

Joshua Pinnock

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

Athena Pavlakis

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

Sam

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

Nicole

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

Debra Nortje

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

Sharima Bramannan

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

Judith Matthis

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

Healthy Heart

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

Russel Roth

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

Stuninho

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

Kyla Meyerson

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

Tiffany

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

G Makan

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

Mar Jen

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

Jess & Francois お茶の目利き

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

Steph Schwartz

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

Geoff Simmons

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

The Big Mouth

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

Natalie Lazaris

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

Cdawg Dubya

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

Erhardkk

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

Runi

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

Gerald Jacob

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

Jeanette Verster

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

Mike Varney

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

Manfred Mullers

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

Linda Meyer

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

Idalina Silva

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

Nick Liguori

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

Cleo

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

Darryl W

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

Sandra Bucher

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

Brett Page

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

Louise Whittaker

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

Gia Jacobs

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

Travis

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

Beverly

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

Jerrod Moodley

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

Dudu Dee

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

Byron Anthony Morris

Martini

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

Alexis Andrea Azzie

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

Verushka Bhagaloo

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

Jodi

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

Jacqueline Lues

Choo Choo Junction

87/100 (1510 ratings)

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

Ester Van Rensburg

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

Duvan J Cilliers

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

Jodie Storm Falconer

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

Lee Marilie Doman

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

Liezl Grobler

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

Lizanne Van Zyl Wessels

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

Craig Bryan

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

Tyrone Crowie

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

Jade Shalala

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

Bronwen Kubelun Gruss

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

Dwaine Duthie

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

Anna Herbst

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

Tracy Leigh Nourse

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

Olga Lombard

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

Rochelle Mohanlall

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

Ben Schutte

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

kristen fourie

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

Melissa Griesel

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

Deon Erasmus

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

Matthew Neilon

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

Carmelita Ripepi Goliath

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

Lara Lolla

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

Juzelle Venter

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

Matt Jardine

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

TK

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

Vivek Mooruth

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

Barbara Roux (barbsthatjoburggirl)

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

Andrew Moura

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

Anne Karatzas

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

Thomas Meyer

Hlobisile khumalo

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

Nazzer Bm

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

Shulka Mohabir

Dolci Cafe

87/100 (1150 ratings)

French Toast Croissant

Spaghetti Vongole Veraci

Pollo Farcito

Boiled Egg and Soldiers

Pesto

Squid & Potato Salad

Melanzane

Zuppa Di Cozze With Pasta

Wheelchair Accessible

Free off-street parking

"Loved the ambiance; great place for a laid back Saturday. We had great breakfast and big sized cappuccinos &..."

Lumka Khaile

"A huge thank you to Jackie for my daughter's birthday lunch on Saturday. The food was absolutely delicious and we all enjoyed it so much. The staff..."

Allison Swart

"A rare find in terms of reasonably priced genuine and authentic Italian fare. Owner/manager attendance makes for a personal and pleasant service..."

Clinton Van Coller

"Amazing food, excellent service..."

Eat Like A Legend

"Great spot hidden away (I have lived in Parktown North for a couple of years and never even knew of this place LOL)! Proper Italian food made the..."

Robyn Louw

"Delicious Pizza and pasta! We have followed this owners food wherever it has moved from Illovo to Blairgowrie and now Craighall, and the irresistible..."

Yummy!

"My husband and I heard about Dolce, and was advised to make a reservation, we did however not listen to the advice and tried our luck at just..."

Mari

"Delicious true authentic Italian restaurant.Nice location, calm romantic setting, tasty and scrumptious food. Prices are good for the..."

Sean William

"Arrived to a warm, welcoming restaurant. Very friendly and helpful staff, fantastic service and delicious food with plenty of options. Will..."

David Knight

"Absolutely loooooooved the ambience, definitely a hidden gem! Coming back to unwind without a doubt. All I had was dessert after a long and stressful..."

Xivo Manzini

"I have lived in the area for a decade and watched one restaurant, yoga studio and fighting gym after the other fail in this centre. How wonderful..."

Burningpaper

"Definitely one of gems in Joburg. Service is good, staff are really friendly but not all over you kind, never really disappointed with the food..."

Robyn Lin

"Yay, yay o yay!! I was so sad when Amacord closed its doors and I thought I would never have Luciano’s to die for, Canneloni again. I was so happy..."

Charmaine Rautenbach

"This charming little cafe is a gem. We decided to try it after it was mentioned in a list of places with the best cheesecake in..."

Tam Loves Food

"This truly is a hidden gem! Went for breakfast and Dolci’s delivered on food, service and ambiance. Staff is very attentive without being over..."

Zinzerella

"This restaurant has been on my radar for a while as it keeps popping up on my Zomato feed and i kept noticing how high the rating is. I was meeting a..."

Anisha Lutchman

"I can’t believe it’s taken me so long to pay this charming eatery a visit! I popped in for a working lunch. Enjoying the recently extended and..."

Anthea Chittenden

"Dolci cafe is quaint place in Craighall. The setting is sunny and open. It perfect place for a late breakfast after a late night out. I had the egg..."

Shilan Govender

"Always a great visit - was encouraged to try the bree & asparagus lasagne... what a win!?Coffee was great, service better and setting, is a..."

Paul Vermaak

"Food is great and pastries are amazing!The food is real and you can see that the ingredients are fresh. Really nice place for breakfast, coffee..."

Luciana Matsuda

"I will give this restaurant 4 stars for food. The food is outstanding the French toast is spectacular, scrambled egg and salmon is tasty. My one..."

Ursula Van Rooyen

"I always enjoy visiting this cute place. It reminds me of a ladies tea room.The breakfast selection is good and the portion sizes and..."

Lisa Lumley

"Finally ! Stopped for a quick breakfast and from the word “Go” it was amazingHad small breakfast and value for its..."

Carel Frederik Kallie

"Yummy avo & toast, great espresso, lovely restaurant and great staff! Really enjoyed this little spot!..."

Candi Make Up

"I loved the attention to detail at Dolci Cafe. The restaurant is beautifully decorated and my cappuccino came in the prettiest mugs I've ever been..."

Carole Craggs

"An amazing restaurant. Definitely beats the corner cafe for me. A lot more spacious and waiters are incredibly well mannered. Food was really good..."

Anthony Sabbagh

"Amazing food, amazing service from our waiter, Ayanda. The menu has a lot of great (affordable) options to choose from and the setting was very..."

Tahnee Anne Naidoo

"What a great find for the end of the year! I have driven past so many times - to my detriment. Wonderful venue, superb service, delicious food and..."

Food Lover Deluxe

"I really like Dolci Cafe. Simple yet effectively decorated with interesting art on the walls (that you can buy). The food is what drives me back. ..."

Steve Nicholls

"What a lovely little hidden gem. Looks tiny from the outside, but when you go inside the restaurant, you'll be pleasantly surprised. Lovely outside..."

Cassandra Wright

"Clayton hosted our event for The Last Sacrament auditions. An awesome host with the most delicious tarts. Loved the look, feel and great..."

Sharon Jordan Hitchcox

"I went here for lunch on (8 August 2017)The service was top notch! Absolutely exceptional. Great and attentive waiting staff. Nothing was..."

Tiffany

"My girlfriend and I love this place. Such incredible food and hospitality, with live jazz on Fridays, a real suburban gem. We hope that support pours..."

Alex Wright

"Dolci Cafe is indeed a hidden gem 👌🏻🔥This is officially my new found brunch spot and I can't wait to try their main meals .I..."

Abs

"For an almost new restaurant the building it is in is not so ‘new’. In saying this I think it does bring character that everything is not newly..."

LB

"Tucked away in a little area in Craighall. Owned by Itallians and continuing the assaggi and amacord style of food. This place has great itallian..."

Natalie Lazaris

"Found a hidden gem in Craighall Park. What a lovely little spot. Interior is pretty, spacious and so well decorated. Went in for a lazy Saturday..."

The Great Diner

"Fantastic... Fantastic... Fantastic Great value!!!Bellissima Had some baked risotto balls, which was brilliant. Great cake and..."

Zander Van Der Walt

"Lovely little Italian deli...very friendly staff and amazing food. Melanzane was delicious and pasta cooked perfectly al dente. Nice wine list, and..."

Melanie Meyers

"Dolci Cafe is a new neighbourhood favourite of mine! It's an absolute hidden gem that I cannot recommend highly enough. Quiet, tastefully decorated..."

Julia Louise Domanski

"We had heard good things about Dolci on various neighbourhood Facebook pages, so popped in for a quick lunch this week. We enjoyed sitting outside in..."

Jude

"Dolci has recently undergone a renovation and grown in size. I found the space a little "cold" and sparse, and the acoustics weren't great, whereas..."

Katherine

"One of the best spots for a wide variety of breakfasts and lunches. Great friendly service adds to the warm neighbourhood feel. The cookies served..."

Daan Jacobs

"A lovely restaurant with a great atmosphere settled in the heart of Craighall Park. Came here for a late breakfast with some friends and we all loved..."

Jarrod Michael-Sylar Prinsloo-Bluth

"My in-laws were out from Scotland and we were looking for somewhere light for breakfast - my husband had read good reviews and so we decided to give..."

Sally Downie

"Last night a fellow foodie friend and I went for dinner at Dolci Café in Craighall! Living in the area I have often done breakfast or lunch over a..."

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"A quaint little restaurant in the heart of craighall that is ideal for a light lunch or brunch on a Sunday. For those of us who love dogs but can..."

Thefoodiedudee

"I have been to Dolci Café a few times! Each time I go back it gets better and better! The Owners Clayton & Head Chef Jacqui constantly make me feel..."

Björn Luciano Salsone

"I visited this pretty little spot as part of an event that was held in collaboration with Zomato and Lanique. The owners were perfect hosts and the..."

Saiyuri

"My wife's favourite place. A cosy, welcoming retreat, full of delicious meals and treats. Friendly, competent and efficient staff. We always leave..."

Deon Brummer

"A taste of an Italian Cafe at this owner run spot in the heart of Craighall. It's a trip worth making if you're not in the 'hood. Pop in for an..."

Tables And Thyme

"09.07.2016 I recently attended a #zomatoxdolci function in conjuction with Dolci Cafe and Lanique. It's situated slightly off the beaten track as I'd..."

The Food Musketeer

"I had a most enjoyable experience being hosted by both Lanique & Dolci this past Saturday and managed to sample quite a bit of both Dolci's sweet and..."

Lauras World

"A brilliant cafe, great food and atmosphere. Friendly staff, the owners are awesome people and it is pet friendly too! Will definitely go back!..."

Craig

"Lovely atmosphere, relaxing, owner-run, fresh and quality ingredients, pet friendly, freshest scones, friendly staff, accommodating and casual..."

Petra Laranjo Hourquebie

"Lovely cost atmosphere. Friendly and a delicious menu. I popped in for a quick cup of coffee and was immediately tempted by the pastries- just the..."

Brenda Caplen

"When you find a little hidden gem of an Italian coffee shop, you know you're in for a treat. We visited Dolci Cafe for the first time the other day,..."

Minkys

"Great little place for a nice, quiet weekend breakfast. Good personalised service with good food. Menu is smaller than that of a franchise but just..."

Emily Scott

"This is the type of restaurant we need more of in Joburg. Real, cozy, great food and owner run. Haven't had such a pleasant experience in a long..."

Stefan Janssens

"Found this great little restaurant on Zomato. The restaurant is bright and cheerful . We had such an awesome open omelet breakfast and then cheated..."

Pam Stapleton

"WOW!Surprise! Best prawn pasta and tagliata di manzo (fillet +++) in Joburg !Do yourself a favour: I thought we were in Italy but good..."

Richard Lawton

"One of our favourite passtimes is to try new breakfast spots on a Saturday or Sunday morning. And so, it happened, that last Sunday morning I turned..."

Lia Marus

"The pastries in Dolci are amazing, every time I go there, I feel as though I'm back in Italy, such an awesome spot to relax, with a Cappuccino and a..."

Sergio Caon

"We had the most lovely breakfast here in this small but beautiful cafe. The whole vibe is so perfect, and really makes you feel as if you are in a..."

ROBERT ELLIS

"Yeah! a new Breakfast venue in Craighall Park - with a great lunch menu too!a Must try!Boiled Egg and Soldiers and a perfect Anchovy..."

Annemarie Meintjes

"Lovely new coffee shop on this stretch of Clarence Ave. Very friendly owner-managed. Great coffees and free wifi! We had very tasty melanzane for..."

Judith Matthis

"Lovely little spot in the suburb, free wifi and pet friendly. Strawberry and Nutella Croissant fresh and super yummy, the parfait beautifully..."

Lauren Kim

"A gorgeous Café in Craighall Park with amazing pastries and a very tasty Lasagna. I'll be back for lunch again soon. I can't wait till they get..."

Clayton Boyd

"Just when I thought I was out...they pull me back in. If you are watching your figure don't go here. If not, order a coffee and a syrup and bacon..."

Thomas Patton

"For years, this restaurant has held its ground in JHB, consistently delivering authentic Italian tastes. If you're hunting for hand-made pasta – a..."

Victor H.

"Takeaway for my 1st time everr trying this place that I've been trying to get to go forever! So decided I'd do a takeaway It was perfectly..."

nicci bakos

"outstanding from top to toe, fresh delicious homey Italian and excellent service in a beautiful place. thank..."

Aurianne Gray

"Friendly waiter, management was a bit aloof… nice light, decent size tables, tasty food. Portions are a bit small which made it feel a tad..."

Erica K

"Food was good despite the order being slightly wrong. Would be a 5 star experience was it not for the service being quite tardy. Perhaps we had an..."

Harry Maarsingh

"Had the squid, potato and tomato salad and it was truly..."

Ève Smith

"Flawless. The food, staff and ambiance at Dolci was amazing. The pizza are fresh with a crispy base and a slight chew in the dough. All desserts were..."

Sean McIntyre

"Great service, great breakfast - every dish with a twist. Staff with a sense of pride and ownership. Definitely going..."

Theuns Fourie

"Okay so now this is the best pizza I have had in jhb probably the country. My father loved the canaloni. Wow I'm impressed well done will be back to..."

Chetan 47

"I want to start my review with 5 🌟 stars for DOLCE CAFE what is at Lancaster Village, 28 Clarence Ave. Craighall Park If we are talking about..."

Victoria Vitruk

"My final luncheon with my Besty. Italian it was, we received wonderful service and enjoyed the..."

Jo Maema

"Unexpectedly relaxing atmosphere. The coffee shop’s menu has a variety of traditional Italian dishes and many vegetarian options. Desserts are..."

Mayyy

"Truffle pasta and gnocchi is a must! Their signature dessert is out of this world. Great atmosphere and attention to..."

Jenny van den Berg

"Great food!!! Good service!! Thank..."

Natali

"Veal is absolutely fantasic. Pizzas are authentic. Service attentive. Wonderful for a special..."

Dallace Rickson Jolly

"Dolci is CONSISTENTLY good. It's the kind of consistency you want from your local Italian. Never..."

Nicky Jervis

La Cucina Di Ciro

86/100 (2469 ratings)

Meringue with Berries

Grilled Fish and Veggie

Fish

Pasta

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

Coffee

Salad

Fresh Line Fish of the Day Oven

Seafood pasta

Duck

Macchiato Doppio Espresso

Wheelchair Accessible

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

MelC

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

Zani Bormann

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

Gary

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

Nicola Coundourakis

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

Pei-Lin Chen

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

Wilhelm Nauta

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

Lawrence Smith

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

Adrienne

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

Andrew Russell

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

Lisa Van Vuuren

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

Sable99

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

Ben Maxwell

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

Kyle

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

Bianca Smith

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

Clinton Milne

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

Abs

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

Kevin Brooks

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

Mulalo Lala Liphosa

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

Mish

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

Natalie Lazaris

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

Neil Smith

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

Tables And Thyme

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

Leigh Hofmeyr

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

Vaughan Davies

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

Desiré Crowther

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

Michael Muller

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

Jill Nudelman

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

Khuthala Worx

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

Zandile Dlamini

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

Guillermo Van Veen

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

ReVino

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

Bridget Meyer

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

Greg

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

Stacey Norsworthy

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

Adriaan Wepener

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

Claudia McGregor

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

Megan Fyffe

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

Lauras World

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

Philip Myburgh

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

Harshika Shantilal

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

Christina Schaffner

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

Michella Ferreira Pellegrino

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

Travis

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

Anet

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

CaraMia

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

Julia Louise Domanski

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

Robyn Amy Fincham

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

Bianca Sue Pohlmann

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

Matthew

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

Yolisa Mkele

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

Lauren Frade

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

Noni Demetriou

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

Meagan Whitehorn

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

Val Banet

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

Cassi Ozen

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

Nico Willemse

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

Sonia Day

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

Joburg Lawyer

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

Jul

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

Ashleigh Michelle Henson

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

Sonja Offwood

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

Mmule

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

Neetu Sinha

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

Alister Hay

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

Chaps Mpange

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

Stuart

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

Brndnlawrence2

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

Michelle

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

Jarrod Michael-Sylar Prinsloo-Bluth

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

Janey

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

Nhlamulo Tlakula

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

Reena Magan

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

Chantel

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

Jessica-Mary Kuzlo

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

Lee-Anne Jacobs

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

Bronwyn Williams-Rouan

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

Roland

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

Liam Vee

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

Keah Elijah

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

Jutta Dudley

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

Emma Elcott

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

Natalie Lazaris

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

Keith Roberts

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

Kyle Schoeman

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

Jozi Girl

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

Nompakamiso Hude

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

mzamo masito

Luigi's Pizzeria

86/100 (2766 ratings)

Quattro Stagioni Pizza

Margherita Pizza with Chilli

Banting Pizza

Gluten Free Regina Pizza

Regina with Extra Pineapple Pizza

Wheelchair Accessible

"This is a delightful restaurant. The decor is nothing to write home about but the food is excellent. I had a Penna al mango out of this world the..."

Ursula Van Rooyen

"Great local pizza place - definitely the best pizzas in the area! The Sangria is also really good! A great place for a quick dinner with the family..."

Tracey Smorenburg

"Awesome pizza, mostly eaten as take-aways, yes we drive all the way here, just because their rib pizza specifically IMO is the best. Worth a try if..."

Robert

"We have been at this spot most Friday eve's since about 2012. Great food. Fab service, busani is the best, cool and relaxed atmosphere. Will always..."

Anthon Botha

"A very warm and welcoming restaurant.I got a chicken mayo with pepperdews pizza for R97 as a take-out.Sheldon was extremely friendly and..."

Hengie

"The staff make this place. Each one of them connect with their clients. The pizza has a delicious thin crust and they are very accommodating with..."

Lynette Scafturis

"Lovely! First time in this restaurant. It was warm and cozy. The portions were greatly sized and I felt like I got my money's worth. Just work on..."

Charvani Naidoo

"Not only does Luigi's have the best pizza in town but their staff is phenomenal. They know each one of their customers by name. Excellenete!!!..."

Keegan Giovanni Capito

"Best pizza by far...Decided to grab a takeaway after work and today it was pizza. Don't eat pizza anywhere other than luigies these..."

Dustyn Campbell

"The first thing you notice when you walk in is the friendliness of the staff Then you notice that the tables are far enough apart & In the winter..."

Richard Paton

"The All Saints center branch has a great ambience and spacious setting. The staff are friendly and are familiar with the menu. Portion sizes are good..."

Revaaj Sukdeo

"Great pizza spot. The staff is super friendly and quick. I ordered pizza for takeaway and it was really tasty. Would definitely recommend..."

Dark Chocolate Honey

"Very good value for money suburban pizza | Italian food , always friendly and efficient. I recommend for a lunch | dinner , will visit..."

Owen Tennant

"Family favourite for many years. Great place for a proper wood fired pizza and friendly family service. They can be a tad inconsistent with..."

Johan-vr1

"We had lunch at Luigi's on Sunday and although I have stayed in Randburg many years and seen this restaurant I had never been. A mistake on my part..."

Diane Kraukamp

"We had a nice Sunday lunch here with family friends. The service is pleasant and the fare is decent. The portion sizes are quite generous as well..."

Simone Izzard

"I love Authentic Italian joints and there's plenty to try out in the North of Jhb. Luigi's looked very inviting and comforting. Our waiter Augustine..."

Azrah Kadwa

"Luigi's is a family favorite and we always get great pizza and great Sangria there! The staff is friendly and we always have an over all great..."

#rateaplate

"Had dinner here again for the first time in a few years. The prices are ok for the main meals but the starters are pricey. We had a mozzarella salad..."

Marilyn Cilliers (Chivers)

"These guys are winning. At food. Service and space. I lived that the place wasnt so freaking cramped - like most restaurants. Most places have too..."

Yvette Johnson

"The food is consistently good and this has become a family favourite for us. Service is above par. Try the rocket, chickpea, bacon and parmesan salad..."

Dallace Rickson Jolly

"One of the greatest sit down pizza restaurants - Feta, pepper dews, chorizo and avo is one of my favorite pizza's to eat there however the do close..."

Stuart MacLagan

"So was not in the mood for cooking tonight so what better than pizzas and wine. Decided to go to Luigi's after seeing many mixed reviews and decided..."

Philip Goosen

"I have not been to Luigis in about a year, this evening a friend of mine suggested we get dinner here and I was rather excited. We walked..."

Amy Lara Baxter

"We have popped into Luigis a couple of times with the family and I must say its one of the favorites. Their pizza is always good and the staff..."

Maxine

"The centre is close to home, and Luigi's has become like a second home. With everyone from wait staff to managers always greeting, excellent..."

Anandie

"Went there last night and was plesantly suprised. Waiters were very friendly and accomodating. I ordered the quattro stagioni as a calzone pizza......"

Mark O'Brien

"Beautiful restaurant, a hidden gem in northriding. Lovely spacious restaurant with a nice fireplace for winter. Pizza is fantastic and fresh. Service..."

Dean Bakos

"Service on a Sunday night was good, the waiter was attentive, funny and helpful. Tasty starter of halloumi (huge portion) mains of pizza and pasta..."

Lauren Espach

"I've been to this Luigi's on a couple of different occasions, and have gotten plenty of take aways as well. And it never seems to disappoint. From..."

Nikki Alice

"Can't remember the last time I ate pasta done to the bite, thanks Justin and the guys and gals and Luigi's who did such a great job. Had a slice of..."

Nathan Smit

"Pipped into Luigi's for a quick take away pizza. I ordered the Nonno Chourico, a basic Margherita, with loads of Chourico. I also added..."

Dean Langkilde

"Very, very good pizza restaurant. Nice and big, so even when it is busy, you don't feel cramped. Extensive pizza and pasta menu, but unfortunately no..."

Diederik Van 't Hof

"The food here is not bad. Above average and fairly well priced for what you get. Fairly friendly service. Not my first choice in Italian food but..."

Craig Harmse

"Tried out Luigi's for a late saturday lunch, the restaurant was very quiet. We had great service from our waiter who was quite helpful with menu..."

Akash

"Never had a bad pizza here! Fresh ingredients, not shy on toppings, well priced comparatively speaking. Family run business where the owner is still..."

David K Wilson

"Hey ..these guys are really good....traditional... We say yes to Luigis ..."

Montana

"This Pizzeria is quite nice, it does sometimes get very busy if you want to go get take-aways. I've had a sit down meal here once or twice and there..."

Zoe Lansdell

"A frequent of mine, when you are looking for pizza that is not prepared on a pre-made base and fed through an oven.Pizzas are smashing, old..."

Dean H

Regina Pizza with Olives

Wheelchair Accessible

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

Pat McEvilly-Woods

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

Nicholas Georgiev

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

Pierre Lundberg

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

Peter van der Merwe

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

Louis Maass

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

Milana van Tonder

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

Christelle de Villiers

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

Anthea Chittenden

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

Diederik Van 't Hof

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

Stuart Hoy

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

Food Lover Deluxe

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

Bothapi

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

John Bazley

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

Kreesan Pillay

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

Geoffrey Park

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

Carla15

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

Jaynisha Patel

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

Rozelle Gaie

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

Sharna Berelowitz

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

Dips Naik

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

David Leibowitz

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

Kelly Emerton

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

Rachel

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

Heena Ramjee

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

Martijn Vreugde

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

Meagan Whitehorn

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

Chamoné Van Zyl

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

Estee Jamieson

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

Joanne Olivier

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

Adrien Thoma

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

Thomas Meyer

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

John P

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

Wim Van Nierop

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

Sonja Houy

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

Jutta Barends

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

Samina Anwary

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

abdul ebrahim

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

Roxi Berk

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

Lydon Henri

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

Charnelle K

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

Steven Warriner

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

Christiaan O'Neil

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

Leonore Verster

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

Terry Carroll

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

Race Wolf

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

Lisa Mackenzie

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

Warren Ferguson

La Stalla

"Had the most delicious meal at La Stalla! Excellent wine list, cosy atmosphere and the Alfredo Pasta with pulled chicken must be the most incredible..."

Derryn Orpen

"Such a quaint place. Overall very cute little place, would definitely recommend to pop in when in the area. Decor is just lovey and is my favorite..."

Zoe Kellerman

"Awesome service! The staff were super friendly ,and the food was delicious . We sat watching the chef cook through the kitchen opening and he was..."

Amy Jessica Deakin

"This is a lovely spot for groups and for individual dining. I found it very romantic and it was warm with a fireplace in the cold winter evenings...."

Zenande Ntshinka

"Had family in town, and this was the one restaurant they requested visiting multiple times. Awesome food and an atmosphere plus service to match! The..."

Greg Greene

"Well done to James and the team for another great restaurant experience from the creator of Coobs in Parkhurst. The setting and menu is evoking a U.S..."

Linda Thompson

"Great service and menu is wonderful. Love their farm fresh organic awareness and use of glass straws. Thank..."

Bessie Lou Brew

"La Stalla’s delicious breakfasts and all-day meals are all sourced by the Brightside Farm in the Magaliesburg Mountains, which brings the..."

Bryan Tam

"Walking by this quaint Cosy spot we where approached by one of the waiters standing by the door inviting (more like luring us in, wink wink) With..."

Liyav shyli Barnard

"Great ambience. Good service. Pasta..."

Adrien Thoma

"Amazing food, relaxing atmosphere and great location. The perfect spot to start your evening in..."

Matt Jardine

"I love their sister restaurant The National in Parktown North. They have the feel of a US diner and the food is excellently prepared. The brisket is..."

Catherine Kannemeyer

"My husband and I have had dinner at La Stalla twice and were very pleased on both occasions (we enjoyed a cozy table by the fire in winter, as well..."

Naomi Jagers

"The service was awesome and so was the food. Ignatius is the name of the waiter who served my sister and I, he was..."

Nobukhosi Khumalo

"Very pleasant ambience the developed as the Sunday evening grew late. Friendly and efficient service off a typically interesting Family Diak menu...."

Walter Vorwerk

"1 page menu but to its credit , they do that 1 page menu pretty damn good ... The chicken is one of my fav things to eat..."

Yefan Ma

Villa Bianca

86/100 (6020 ratings)

African Sushi Platter

Inside Out Cheesecake

Famous Fire Roll

Tuna

Rainbow Rolls Reloaded

Salmon

Camus Alexander Cocktail

Tiger vs Dragon Roll Sushi

Villa Signature Oysters

Trio of Pear Potatoes

Wheelchair Accessible

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

KRISTEN MOONSAMY

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

Gabriella Stewart

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

Jacques Strydom

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

Christine Van der Westhuizen

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

Johann Coetzee

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

Francine Dellene

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

Beep

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

caron koch

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

Tony

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

Yaone Bogatsu

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

Tristan Nel

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

nwa'vuks vukeya

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

Davinia Dickens

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

Erin Stuart

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

Danie Poolman

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

Paul Govender

Mafiosi Italian Deli

"Now here is an Italian restaurant with a difference! It isn't your run of the mill trattoria. It has a lot of dishes that you don't find in many..."

Beltane Crew

"I love this place! Not only for the extensive menu but the fact that everything is clearly labelled with vegetarian and vegan options- life is so..."

Jacqueline Sampson

"What a fantastic little place! The food is authentic Italian and prepared with fresh ingredients full of flavour, and the menu offered a wide..."

Claudiad.couture

"A lovely cafe owned and run by an Italian couple who are as passionate about food as they are about service. Italian food lovers, this venue is a..."

Leon Nel

"Mafiosi has just opened up recently in Blu-Bird centre. We decided to have the lasagne and one of the Ciabatta sandwiches. The pasta was well baked..."

Matt Roos

"This little treasure is tucked away in a corner within Blubird shopping centre.After ordering we were offered a complimentary bread basket..."

Alexa Scola

"Blu Bird Fournos - Stunning place with really friendly and helpful staff. When my hubby and l were there a little while back, we had a waitress who..."

Wendy Roxburgh

"Great Italian "bar e negozio di alimentari". A smart cafe and combined specialist food store who make their own wonderful pasta and sauces. Which..."

Susanne Harford

"Lovely variety of interesting dishes. Good choice of vegetarian fare and healthy hot and cold drinks, not only coffee. Good, friendly..."

Valda Pikoos

"Excellent service, top quality food, lovely cosy place to enjoy your meal. Worth every cent of your money...."

Vivian Mitsiaris

"Great place for an informal meet up. All Italian menu, and the pasta is top..."

Matt Jardine

"Lovely food, great atmosphere, wonderful staff and..."

Lynette Elston

"Fantastic family run Italian. restaurant and deli. Well worth a..."

Graham Johnson

"Brilliant. Just discovered. Amazing food. I must go..."

Jane Gurney

"Yummy food and a lot of vegan and vegetarian options! Loved..."

Oxana van der Berg

"Great place for a quick pasta and good..."

Phil G

"Genuine Italian cuisine. Loads of atmosphere and stunning..."

Nikki Knight

"Good service and food. Owner hands on. Small &..."

Sotero Capazorio

"Fresh and..."

Manoj Marar

"Illovo Bed and Breakfast, reccomend their guests to go..."

Josie Gaglio

"Excellent food and service. Good..."

Joan Kalk

Stelle Restaurant

Mozzarella in Carrozza

Gnocchi Al Gorgonzola

Spaghetti alle vongole

Wheelchair Accessible

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

Imogene Caithness

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

Roan Cruickshank

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

Sey DreamApt

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

Edro En Istel Mogridge

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

Norberto Lusi

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

Sean Unsted

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

Anshal Bodasing

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

Chantelle Vinciguerra

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

Vanessa Crichton

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

Emanuela Fizzotti

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

Richard Solomon

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

Elsa Dixon

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

Edith Kuebler

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

Steve Nossel

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

Vuyo Renene

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

Info

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

Auriel Yonker

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

Kurt Koelliker

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

Karen Kelsiam

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Narami Keri

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

Arno Le Bot

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

Celestin Rossio

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

Grace Matter

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

Giulio Zanotti

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

Carlo Ognibene

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

Connie Van Der Berg

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

Gustavo Silvian

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

Andre Morissey

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

Greg Marcia

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

Lisa Lumley

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

Sable99

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

Charles Van Der Horst

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

Carlo Fortugno

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

Suvina

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

Roxy

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

Maximilian Popescu

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

DocUnited

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

The Food Musketeer

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

Micaela Giacovazzi

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

Love.Life.Daley

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

Janine Cardoso

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

Valuescout

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

Pete Quinn

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

Jill Nudelman

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

Gavin Noeth

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

Patricia Abraham

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

Victor H.

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

Kelly-Tiegan Webb

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

Rosanna Masellis

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

Fatimah Edwards

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

S M

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

D C

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

Michael Hull

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

Penny van der Merwe

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

olivier cebe

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

jeremy bardot

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

Ja N

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

Cathy Dwyer

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

Nikos Potamianos

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

Sue Weldon

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

Dieter Lehmann

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

Tim Musto

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

Mel Mosime

Donatellas

85/100 (1454 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Food is amazing. Service is really good. This place is in a quiet corner, but it should just be placed on a podium for we are not worthy of food this..."

Ashen

"I'm visiting South Africa from London, and I must be honest, this is the best steak I've had the whole year! My family ate pizzas and pastas and they..."

Jordan Stephanou

"Update: Donatella's have been in touch given this review. I believe that service is just as important as the food and given that there was an effort..."

Dani Gama

"Service was good. Food took a bit long to come out but was very worth the wait. Ordered pasta which was delicious. Portions are very large. Average..."

Aneesa

"Good liver starter and polite service, order mains as there teck and prawns combo with peri peri, was good. Generic portion and well maintained..."

Ruth Gordon

"So I quickly wanted to grab a bite before going to the theatre.Sometimes I like to go to a restaurant that has a huge variety on their..."

Sean William

"Phoned at 17;00 to reserve a table, and on arrival the management made a great effort to seat us at a table that we were comfortable at, despite the..."

Ian Taylor

"The food is always amazing. The service is consistently excellent. Lamb chops cooked to perfection.Loved the pasta. Preferred choice at..."

Rima Ramadhin

"My husband an I love this place! The food is absolutely amazing, especially the blue cheese fillet steak. The food portions is more than generous...."

Nicolene Louw

"Drdene +27835805415 is a Lost Love Spells caster, Native healer, Spiritual healer, Magic love spells, lost Love Spells, Traditional healer,..."

Drdene Bele

"Good dining experience, ambience and decor is stunning. My partner and I both ordered the rump steak which was cooked perfectly. The accompanying..."

Jakki Bousfield

"We had a wonderful experience at Donatella’s over the weekend! The food was amazing and the service was great. The stand out dishes for..."

Lisa Lumley

"Donatella's is my all time favourite restaurant, I love the decor and the ambience, making it a perfect setting for a long lunch or..."

Love❤food

"This has to be one of our go-to places at Montecasino. It's an all-round good place, with decent wines, good food, service, position and staff. I can..."

Janet

"Donatella's is always mine and my husband's go to restaurant for a meal where we do not want to browse through the menu because we know exactly what..."

M8S

"A lovely restaurant situated in Monte Casino and a great place to enjoy a meal with your family. The owner is so welcoming and warm which makes the..."

Azrah Kadwa

"muhteşem! türk olduğumuzu öğrenen orta yaşlı personel bize sarılıp hoşgeldiniz merhaba dedi, tüm yemek boyunca çok ilgilendi. seafood..."

D.

"2017-11-11Nice Italian restaurant within Monte Casino. Enjoyed their pizzas and starters. They serve good wines like cabinet savanon. Good..."

Wendy

"I really like it here. The staff service is excellent. When we complained about the saltiness of the food they resolved it immediately. Very nice..."

Deal Real

"Great service and always try to be accommodating to your needs. The staff and management treat you like family. I love their chicken breasts and..."

Jananishka

"During my visit to South Africa I visited Donatellas and loved the pasta I ordered and their selection of wine ...the portion was really huge and the..."

Giselle Dcosta

"From the view to the the taste of the food, I cannot complain.It is really beautiful inside, the lighting, beautiful couches, and the service is..."

Phatu Phanzu

"We visit Donatellas about once a month. We come for the Portuguesa pizza - fresh seafood on the pizza.. not the usual frozen stuff. Same with the..."

Elmien.mostert

"My favorite place to recommend in monte casino simply because there is something for everyone when it comes to a wide variety and reasonable prices...."

Kylie Jade Botes

"One of my favorite go to restaurants. A very wide choice of menu which includes delicious pizza and pasta, Mediterranean food, grills, seafood and..."

Reshigan Moodley

"Good pizza'sWe been there a few times late to have a quick bite, and their pizza are amazing.Also lovely deserts on the menu, tried a..."

Carin

"Good, but not great. It has a lovely setting, the decor is simplistic yet elegant. The menue really caters for all, from pizza and pasta to a bit of..."

Philip Goosen

"We had a fantastic time! The restaurant was packed and still the service was quick and professional. We had the freshest, cleanest oysters ever! The..."

Paulani Hunt

"We have visited this restaurant twice in a period of 4 days! It was a Show on Thursday night and today we went to the very much disappointing holiday..."

Louisa Sygo

"My favorite mid-range restaurant at Monte Casino. Great food. Service is always on point.The range of food is excellent as is the range..."

Alta Bezuidenhout

"Hubby and i ventured out to Monte on a spontaneous date night which led us to Donatella's. What a romantic gem.For starters we ordered the..."

Tenisha Frank

"Food is good but is is overshadowed by painfully slow service. Pity because if you have a large group it detracts from the important thing which is..."

FranklyFree

"Donatellas This fun and vibrant restaurant situated in the heart of Monte Casino is about more than just good food. Donatellas is also..."

Shilpi

"We went to watch a show a the theatre over the weekend and wanted to go for burgers (our favourite place was closed) so we landed up here :) to have..."

Gary Greenberg

"I can't believe it been ages since going back here, I am definitely going to frequent more often. I loved my steak, cooked perfectly medium and here..."

Sesh

"One of the best restaurants I have ever been to. Service was outstanding and the food was even better. Attention to detail is impeccable; I said..."

Juandre Appelgryn

"We had dinner at Donatella's and enjoyed everything they had to offer. I had the 300gr steak with Bacon, Mushroom and cheese sauce with stir fry and..."

Pieter

"Lovely resturant! Decor is beautiful. Service is friendly and prompt. Everyone looked happy with their meals in the restaurant. We were 4 at our..."

Must Love Pudding

"The food was amazing. I had the peri-peri prawns as a starter. Too die for. My wife had the lemon butter prawns once again outstanding. My rare rump..."

Patrick Aquinas Rutter

"Clearly, service is the top priority here. Good service, good food, good portions and at great prices. My friend recently developed an oyster..."

Jenny Louw

"I wonder whether this is a fine dining restaurant because it certainly feels like one upon entry.One is welcomed by the front of house, a..."

Tc Moila

"A group of friends and I stopped by Donatella's before our show. Lovely decor and friendly staff. We ordered a bottle of Durbanville Hills Merlot. We..."

Nicole Melissa Brooks

"Had a wonderful evening at Donatellos, Monte Casino. The Oxtail was superb- the meat fell right off the bone. Not to mention the service (thank you..."

Greg Nefdt

"Went to Donatellas tonight and made sure to make a reservation beforehand with it being a Saturday. We were greeted warmly and shown to our..."

MyNameInNeon

"Donatella's in Montecasino is a little Italian gem and I was surprised the other evening at how beautiful the interiors are with decadent lighting..."

Lauras World

"Had an early valentines dinner here tonight. Service and food was top notch. The waiter and manager kept on checking if we were okay. Food was fresh,..."

Bhav

"You can't go wrong with them. I've tried many if their dishes and the last time we were there we tried peri peri chicken livers, lamp chops, oysters..."

Arvind Seetohul

"Great atmosphere. Great service. Best meal this fussy eater had in an extremely long time. I would recommend the oven baked lamb, or the beef Vima...."

Johan Coetzer

"Had a lovely dinner here tonight. Don't come to Johannesburg at all however during my one night stop I stayed at the Palazzo Montecasino and chose to..."

Sarita Kerber

"What a beautiful restaurant and excellent service ... had a fantastic chicken liver and calamari as starters. mains i choose combo sirlon and prawns..."

Food Hunter

"Another great italian spot. A bit pricey though, and I'd stick to their pastas only. I was underwhelmed by their other food items .If..."

Eve

"Absolutely love this place! Always busy, friendly service, great food.. a large variety.. the set up is modern and vintage at the same time....."

Rashmi Gosai

"Donatella's is fantastic, their food is amazing and the service is good. Great location and atmosphere in the restaurant as well. Definitely a..."

Charmaine

"I haven't been to Donatella's in years but I had a craving for pasta so we visited. Had the chicken Alfredo fettuccine (with penne tho;-))...I..."

Sharima Bramannan

"The private dining area upstairs has an intimate feel and overlooks the below restaurant. If you are looking for a venue to host private events, this..."

Rea Realm

"After reading the great reviews of Donatellas on Zomato I had to go. Everything from service, starters to mains I could not fault. The calamari..."

Su

"Great restaurant! Love the atmosphere - brings me back to Italy! Great food! Great service!! Portions are pretty generous, and the staff is very..."

Sheetal300

"Excellent meal enjoyed by all! The sangria was very nice, not too sweet and fruity. Great menu - something for everyone. One of the best pasta meals..."

Michelle North

"Had chicken with cheese sauce and avo, was very tasteful. My partner had peri peri prawns that were also delicious. Well priced. Fanatstic wine list...."

Suhnevdheever

"Had such a lovely evening here! On arrival we were promptly greeted and asked where we wanted to sit. Friendly and quickly. We..."

Amy Lara Baxter

"We had a great dinner here everything was pretty good, the pita they bring is a must and the wine is always good here.I had a seafood platter..."

Gökhan Karaoğlan

"Had a Donatella pasta, fantastico! The prego chicken, tender, nice and spicy. All that for a fair price! Bravo! Restaurant is on a " secondary road"..."

Toni

"Finally a chef that knows blue rear. This eatery was amazing. Cocktails, my kudu steak and our service. I'd highly recommend before a show or to..."

EvdL

"Met some friends for dinner tonite at this lovely Italian restaurant. The food was awesome,the ambience was lovely & their service was excellent...."

Prishantha Chetty

"Food and service was good. Their menu had a fair amount of vegetarian dishes. Tried the cannelloni, was pretty good. Love the decor of this..."

Neelaм

"My partner took me out for a great dinner at Donatella's that surpassed my expectations. What a beautiful setting with friendly, informative staff..."

Dinika Singh

"Wanted to try something new before a night at the theatre and I went through all the menus of the places at Montecasino. Donatella's looked pretty..."

Vicky Jankiewicz

"Nice Italian spot in Monte Casino, where there are an abundance of worldly tastes. They offer a great selection of pizzas and pastas, and good..."

Anandie

"I've been there numerous times now and have not once been disappointed. The setting and food is absolutely fantastic!!The food is prepared..."

Nureyin Reddy

"Our waiter was really friendly. We went there for lunch so luckily there wasnt many people. The atmosphere is good and romantic, perfect for a lunch..."

Joyce Keung

"It's easy to overlook Donatella's as it is tucked away in a rather obscure corner of Montecasino, however this little gem is definitely one of the..."

Thirusha Reddy

"Came here tonight to have dinner and what a wonderful experience eating here. Food was amazing and served in record time. Waitress was very friendly..."

Kyle Pearce

"First time at Donatello's & def one of my favorite restaurants! Incredible service & food! And one of the only restaurants I know who go out of their..."

Antoinette N Michael Knoetze

"Food is great and is served very hot and quickly after ordering. Service was ok. Generally a good time out and decent value for money. Will..."

Melissa Eva

"Been eating here for many years, always enjoy my meal, and makes for a great family outing. The steaks are amazing and they are known for their..."

Lisa Davonne Ronaldo

"My favorite thing about this restaurant is the gorgeous big terquoise leather couch! The halloumi starter was great, piping hot and cheese was soft,..."

Steph

"I recently indulged in restaurant hopping. It is quite the night because you sample many restaurants in a matter of hours. It is a must try! One of..."

Samantha Spiro

"Perfect seafoods, perfect meat! Ate prawn&calamari plate. It was so delicious, cheap and big plate. Like 125 rand!Ordered Nederburg Rose..."

Tuğba Demirci

"Had An amazing meal........ I recommend the pasta as it is very delicious🍝 has beautiful decor and has a nice vibe⭐️nice staff and lovely..."

Gabby Shipman

"Delicious food as usual at Donatellas. Abit disappointed that the vegan menu was unavailable although the website and physical menus stated that is..."

Thirasha Pillay

"Amazing restaurant, the food was phenomenal and the service was great, we didn't even wait 20 minutes before our food arrived. The paella is a must..."

Serenta Naidoo

"Great atmosphere and great service, the meat option seemed nice and from what I've heard, but if you're going there for vegiterian dishes it's kinda..."

Saiyuri Chetty

"Food was excellent 👌🏼 Love the feel of the Restaurant, enjoyed our visit..."

Danie Robinson

"Excellent value for money and a restaurant that has a lovely, calming ambiance. The pastas and pizzas are delicious, packed with flavour and the..."

Samiksha Nowrungsah

"The best choice i made for my birthday dinner. My partner and i were very happy with the service and more delighted with the food which was so so..."

Desiree Dezz

"I love the lasagne here, amazing food. Service was on point, well done guys ! The crème brûlée was really good..."

lekita paul

"Had the opportunity to watch the final match between Bokke and New Zealand The food was great the atmosphere and the vibe were..."

Mlungisi Henderson Dwadwa

"Just love the ambience and friendly staff. The service is amazing and the Food.. .OMGOODNESS! Good quality for your money. Well, the prices are..."

Sue Lala

"A pasta place in Montecasino, need I say more? Lovely setting in a section of Montecasino without too much foot traffic David, our waiter, was..."

Szymon Welgus

"Excellent foods! Starters, main and dessert, all delicious. Foods came quick. Service was outstanding; everybody there is prepared to help you!..."

Samil Purmeswar

"A lovely Italian restaurant based within Monte Casino. Most of the main meals vary between 130-250 rand. Went on a very busy evening and were treated..."

Cerisha Govender

"Fabulous atmosphere. Comfortable seating, including couches. Delicious food. Menu is wide-ranging, from pastas and pizzas, to seafood and grills...."

Julie Standish

"Nice variety of choices, delicious food with reasonable..."

Amir Zahed

"Very friendly staff, warm and cozy atmosphere. Ruth was a good server to us. The food was excellent. My wife and I both had fillet steaks which were..."

Byron Cunningham

"Nice place, the food is perfectly fine and their service is best. I recommend it to anyone who want to taste delicious..."

Lefa Lekitlane

"Donatellas has been around for many years and with good reason. They are exceptional. Their food is always top quality. Service always quick and..."

Nitasha Rosen

Pizza Del Forno (killarney)

85/100 (2409 ratings)

Strawberry Coconut Cheesecake Strawberry Cheesecake

Eton Mess

Chicken Nacho Bake

Lamb Burger and Fries

Portuguese Steak & Egg

Pesto

Portugese Chicken Pizza

Wheelchair Accessible

"We ordered a feta, avo and Macon pizza yesterday along with the 4-burger special. The pizza was so great and the burgers were a decent size. The..."

Aisha Moolla

"Probably the best halaal joint in joburg.All pizza is good. Steaks are good. Gnocchi is good. Chicken schnitzel is good. The trinchado is really..."

Raichi Pianahama5%

"Their menu has everything from burgers, grills, Italian and seafood. Even though they have a large menu, they seem to do everything well...."

Uzair Essack

"lovely place and food is consistent and tasty...overall great service.The delivery service is also excellent and very quick.Even the breakfasts are..."

Philip Philip

"Loved the mediterranean salad. If you looking for something healthy and light then this dish is a good selection from the menu. As for the..."

Mymoena Ismail

"Ended up here on New Years day as most places in Joburg were closed. Was pleasantly surprise as I hardly ever go the this Mall. The service was..."

Butterfly Foodie

"Excellent food and service! Delivered quickly and tasted great! Pizzas always exactly the kind we are craving! Definitely worth a visit asap..."

Ryan Jamieson

"Always enjoy coming here. Service is excellent and food is well prepared. Had the Supremo burger with fries. Lovely spices and taste. Fries were..."

Hasan Wadvalla

"Friendly Service and tasty food. Served hot with chillies and parmesan cheese on the side. Recommended for pizza. Open everyday and halaal. Nice..."

Robert Dale

"Always excited to try out halaal establishment, so movie night became pizza and burger night at del forno. I tried the nacho burger and mexican..."

Cas

"Been here a few times...always a warm atmosphere with good decor...love the table inside on the far right...nestled away from all...all their food is..."

Mohamed Gangat

"Today I was invited to try out pizza Del Forno. Firstly kudos on the amazing decor. The decor is warm and inviting ensuring that you forget..."

Mumtaz Moosa Saley

"One of the very few halaal rustic pizza establishments around jhb. Good standard but not exactly up there with the Col Cachio's and Andiccio's of..."

Food Man

"So i decided to get Pizza Del Forno for lunch yesterday but i didnt get to order pizza however their Burger and Chips!!!!This is an ultimate..."

Come Dine With Tshego

"Ive been wanting to try Pizza Del Fourno for awhile. We arrived in a group of 10 tonight and were shown to a table almost immediately. The seating is..."

Nazeefa Khan

"Had a pizza and it was good but not as good as some of its competitors but was good nonetheless. Service was good too, the place was clean and tidy...."

M&T Critics

"Craving for a good pizza you can't go wrong. The manager was very attentive to my query regarding my order. Very accommodating and friendly staff..."

Keith Acar

"Never sat inside, only get takeaways. Pizzas always made with fresh ingredients and a great thin base. tasty, on point, and delivery is usually..."

Yanir Grindler

"I frequent cafe del forno, Killarney due to the consistently excellent food and service, and the welcoming and comfortable ambiance. I have had a..."

Zafoodie Foodie

"Ordered a pick up from here this weekend and I was quite impressed. The menu is quite clear and the food is decent in portions and quality. Prices..."

FoodloverJHB

"Just ate here for the second time, awesome place... Da Vinci pizza was in a different league. Good service too... Pizza was served in a matter of..."

Muhammed

"Not really my first option for pizza, but a close substitute.Generally I find that with most pizzas you need to add extra sauce, without it i..."

Muhammad Ismail

"Food was divine Well worth the wait. even though they were busy the standard of the food did not drop. Good food, excellent staff and service. Love..."

Fatima Laher

"Best pizza in town , best restaurant in Killarney , they do gluten free pizzas which is the best thing ever for us gluten intolerant people.the owner..."

Mayenzeke Baza

"Pizza del forno in killarney is simply amazing. The decor is stunning and the freshest ingredients are always used. We had the del forno pizza with..."

Mahdiya Mia

"This is definitely one of my favourite pizza places. I like the style of the restaurant, the downstairs section has a very intimate feel. I find the..."

Nicola Slyper

"Their pizzas have an understated decadence about them. There's nothing generic or "fast food" tasting about this traditionally take out item...."

Masoodah Essop

"While I'm sure Del Forno serves other great food, I choose them for their delicious pizzas. My personal favorite is the Siciliana (olives, capers and..."

Stuart

"Very friendly staff. The pizzas were quite good with crispy thin bases. The toppings were all fresh and very tasty. Prices aren't that bad as well...."

Rameez Khan

"My closest most favourite pizza delivery service. Thursday night couch night consists of Brie and Cranberry pizza - delivered piping hot -..."

Lee-Anne Jacobs

"Two words. Nacho pizza. Best commercial pizza ever, good service, quiet environment perfect for a little lunch break between university pracs...."

Heena Ramjee

"Great staff, extensive breakfast menu. Fantastic thin omelette which I much prefer to the normal frothy, puffy ones that most places serve...."

Janice Kelvin Leibowitz

"I love a crispy, thin based pizza which Pizza Del Forno does to perfection. I often visit over lunch working on my laptop and can have a..."

Wenchy

"Great pizzas, pastas not as good. Great service. ..."

NazmiraS

"Nice place with excellent service. Great thin crust pizza and focaccia. Very reasonably priced. Halal- if that's important to you. Good enough that..."

Dr. Jose H.

"Food was great, service was good too. Breakfast menu looks good. Food ain’t badly priced as..."

Sanjana

"Great food, great service. I think the prices are reasonable for the quality of the food. The butter chicken pasta was delicious! Looking forward to..."

Yasmin Ismail

"Let me say this was my first time at this place as a customer. Firstly didn't know they have macon👌🏻that was a definite seller for me. The..."

Sheron Snethemba Ncube

"The Pizzas are amazing. A really satisfying cheese pull. Recommend the BBQ Chicken one Manager by the name of Charles checked on us and other..."

Mu'aaz Bassa

"What a great place. I must admit that their portion size is amazing and filling compared to other Del forno’s that I have been to . The service was..."

Ilhaam Christian

"This place is great. Delicious food and refreshingly different. Friendly staff. One of the best halal joints in all of Gauteng. We like that they..."

Sonia Baig

"The food was great , I ordered a steak which was lovely (portion a bit small but delicious) . The service was great, the chef kept checking on us and..."

Azhar Laher

"Service was excellent. Waitress recommended the prawn pasta. It was very tasty. Kids enjoyed their..."

Naeema Lorgat Ravat

"We've never had a bad experience. The beet salad seemed to have the dressing missing.....if my memory serves me..."

Tasneem Mosam

"This place is amazing. I had breakfast there today, and it was absolutely delicious. The food is affordable, and the restaurant gives off a classy..."

Lesedi Mashego

"Food took quite some time but the food was really good. Service was great..."

Farzana Charmz

"I have been here a few times but most recently for brunch the past 2 weekends. It was nothing short of fantastic. The food was tasty and fresh and..."

Esra Khan

"Went for dessert. The atmosphere was warm and cosy, and the service was..."

Fatima Noor Mahomed

"The foods good... Thin base pizzas are lovely. Seating was comfortable and Service was good too. Kids eat free on Sundays. The Choc Hazelnut Dalgona..."

Yasmin Mahomed

"Good for business, Good for Families H ard about the kids eat free on Sundays. Will probably be back for more A fine dining, and private experience..."

Wi Recruit Pty Ltd

"Nice seating, comfortable space and nice tasty food. Well worth it Always good service and..."

Zain Patel

Beira Alta Montecasino

85/100 (1186 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Amazing spot. Relaxed vibe, friendly waiters, delicious food. Oh, and there is so much space to really enjoy your meal privatrly. And the prices..."

Tawanda Nhemachena

"Excellent dinner and service at Beira Alta last night. Had the T-Bone steak and my wife had the fillet. Both grilled to perfection. Particularly..."

Rodney Peters

"Food was amazing. Very very tasty. Great service..."

Janet Phoenix

"The best restaurant by far.... Always tasty and exceptionally well prepared food. Fabulous..."

Steve

"Very nice spot. Friendly waiters, good food and service. Delicious steak, the salad was a bit too..."

Veronica Rowswell

"Brilliant food, awesome staff and a good..."

Hema Naidu Moonsamy

"I had the Trinchado which is on the Monte Casino night out for 2 promotion. Great tasting food and good service. On a Saturday night it's gets pretty..."

Calvin

"If you ask me to recommend one restaurant to explore in Montacasino? I will quickly recommend Beira-Alta and this is not because the Chicken peri..."

Ogo Maduewesi

"Good food and great..."

Shilpesh Rama

"Beautiful and warm setting! We always order the 1kg prawns with chips - it's absolutely delicious! However when we chose the half rice, half chips..."

Tea with Lecree

"Friendly staff and good food makes for a great..."

Gideon Muller

"This old styled restaurant has at its core an incredible staff - they truly make the night shine. When asking about the heat of the peri peri..."

Kyle Tamblyn

"Food and service is absolutely amazing from starters to mains. Weather you have chicken, steak or prawns you won't be disappointed. Real value for..."

Rohini Patel

"Awesome food. The chicken and prawn combo blew my mind. The food was so good that nothing else matters. But if you must know, the service is..."

Hamresin Archary

"Good spot for a touch of sophistication, whilst keeping it casual. Good seafood. Lovely staff. Prawns are great! Fabulous fiery sauce that you..."

Cris.P

"Went there on a Friday afternoon. The restaurant was filling so I would advise making a reservation in advance. The food was amazing. I had the..."

Ranvir Sawak

Mimmos

Wheelchair Accessible

"This place gets a 5 star on the service alone...... the staff is so in point and friendly that it will make you want to go back. The meals we..."

Wesleigh Arjunan

"Our weekly lunch spot that has never disappointed. Fresh, hot food, friendly staff and a great setting really keeps us coming back! Look out for..."

Lucian Rajah

"A great eating experience from the moment you step into the foyer. Service is surprisingly prompt around near-peak hours and the waiters are friendly..."

Emmanuel Olatunji

"Incredible service, friendly staff, comfortable atmosphere and spectacular..."

Andrea van Rooyen

"Family friendly indeed, and they were open for New Year's eve. Bad night of the year to expect good service but the staff were fantastic. Pompei..."

Barrie Taylor

"Came here for supper with my girlfriend and her mom , we ordered 2 pizzas and a pasta , all was delicious!! I recommend the prego sauce on the side..."

Amir Shneor

"Table for 10 - awesome server and service - no issues to report. Friendly waitron with awesome skills and great sense of..."

Jonathan Youngs

"Excellent food, excellent all around..."

Jack Mygeneration

"This is truly the best pizza in Johannesburg - I have eaten a lot of pizzas and nothing else compares. Thank you for never disappointing! Keep up..."

Barrington Alan Southwood

"Place has changed to Appetito. Food absolutely delicious. Pricing not bad, especially their Mon and Tues pizza and pasta..."

ppsimelane

"Often order pizza for collection from here, always ready on time, very friendly staff. Have sat down to eat with the family a few times, and the..."

Matthew Davies

"Best Mimmos in the entire Mimmos chain! My best friend and I regularly meet here for dinner - food and ambience is always good! Owner is there most..."

Lizl Snyman

"The lamb chops were delicious and such a generous helping. Very attentive waitress. Delicious selection of desserts. Many..."

Marjorie Brooker

"George and the team were wonderful hosts for my daughter's 21st birthday. Food was top class and service excellent. Thank you so much for a fabulous..."

Melanie Dos Santos

"Food is very good and tasty. Delicious.Will be going back..."

Fred Van Gent

"Mimmos has very good specials during the week. The pizzas are good, good amount of toppings and cheese. The pastas aren't very authentic but it has..."

Po-Kai Cheng

"Good service with the owner present and engaging. Good food and portion size. Also a milestone 20 years in business coming up! Well..."

Andrew Murray

"Nice variety of food. Great service. Fantastic food. I definitely will..."

Shawn Isakow

"Italian food at it's best! George and partner Bogdan work tirelessly to give diners a great experience. Enjoyable Greek music, good pizzas, friendly..."

Robert Dale

Bistro Vine

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

C. Francis

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

Angela Donze

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

Nicole Lombard

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

Sasha De Oliveira

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

Hengie

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

Love.Life.Daley

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

Natalie Lazaris

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

Jessica Armstrong

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

Elle

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

Louisa Botha

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

LuluFromJozi

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

Lauras World

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

Bridget Meyer

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

Anoushka

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

Abs

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

Manuel Feliciano Gomez-Arrones Egido

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

Bronwills

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

Dino

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

Devin Sage

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

Björn Luciano Salsone

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

The Pretoria Explorer

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

Candi Make Up

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

Mandy

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

Tam Loves Food

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

Siya Bagozza Mzimba

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

Zandile

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

Your Taste Buds

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

Trevor

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

Chantel

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

Anja Immelman

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

Carel Böhmer

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

René Bennett

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

Megan Palm

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

Astley Ashy Nelson

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

Kelly Parker

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

Divan Botha

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

Melissa Claassens

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

Leon Van Zyl

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

Bronwyn Esterhuizen

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

KarmaZebra

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

Lynzi Bee

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

Joburg Lawyer

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

Guillermo Van Veen

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

Simon Trollope

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

No Time To Waste

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

Gareth Bladon

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

Tamzin

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

Marina Loubser

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

Michelle Rossouw Pérez Cerquetella

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

Tshepi M

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

Charlize Morgan

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

AG

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

Linsey Dyer

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

Thys Geldenhuys

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

Carly Sutton

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

Roland

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

Niki - Jay Bougaard

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

Meagan Whitehorn

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

Artisan Eatware

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

Jacques Coetzee

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

Julia Kaleta

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

Martini

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

Philippe

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

Chanel White

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

Dale Bedford

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

Cleo Logue

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

Jan-Dirk Brak

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

Angela Kavallieratos

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

Chris Greensmith

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

Brittany Wallace

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

Andrea Herman

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

Mcredible

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

Natalie Carra Van Zyl

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

The SA Food Guru

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

Kendal Reid

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

Leon Pretorius

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

Andy Mac

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

Wikus Du Toit

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

Marthé Lotz

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

Marijke Louise

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

Glen Mollink

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

Dora Prévost

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

Tarini Narian

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

Nick Dempers

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

Gill Spargo

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

Pierre Scholtz

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

Stephanie Lesabe

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

Clarissa Bihl

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

Luke Mckend

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

Angelica Ghirelli

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

Brendan Fry

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

Jonathan Brummer

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

Herman De Lange

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

lesley stones

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

Nkuli Tleane

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

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