Guidebook for Johannesburg
Food Scene
The Schwarma Co
71 Grant AveClose to the apartment, great food and friendly owners
The Green Peppercorn Bistro
Rivonia RoadLovely gourmet food, wonderful desserts!
Andiccio24 Norwood
79 Grant AveBest Pizza in Norwood!
Piccolo Mondo
5th AvenueHigh-end gourmet meals, superb quality, great evening out
Cube Tasting Kitchen
24 4th AveUnbelievable gastronomic experience!
Pigalle Restaurant Bedfordview
Van Buuren RoadBrilliant Seafood
Level Four Restaurant
54 Bath AveThey serve a wonderful high tea here. Excellent experience.
Craft
Best Monster Milkshakes in Jozi.
Dukes Burgers
14 Gleneagles RdQuality meat, great tasting burgers!
Doll House
Jhb's most famous Roadhouse. A fun experience!
Escondido Tapas Bar
30 Rudd RdGourmet Tapas, moody decor, good fun.
Restaurante Parreirinha
9 6th StMust try the Prawns!
The Grillhouse Rosebank
Excellent steak, affordable pricing
Leafy Greens
Wonderful Vegan Lunch Buffet
Excellent fresh sushi and a huge salad bar. Try the Waterfall Crescent branch!!
Life Grand Cafe Hyde Park
Jan Smuts AvenueExcellent fresh sushi and a huge salad bar. Try the Waterfall Crescent branch!!
Billy G at Montecasino
Witkoppen RoadBuffet-style restaurant at Montecasino. Eat for free on your birthday!
Arts on Main
Berea RoadFabulous artisan food market on Sundays
1 Fox St
1 Fox StreetLarge food market with many gourmet food stalls to choose from
Cafe Mexicho
78 4th AveAuthentic Mexican Food in Jhb - service is slow but the food is brilliant
KCC - La Vie en Rose
60 5th StSpectacular menu and dessert list! Lovely setting
Excellent atmosphere, space to walk around on the gorgeous grounds after your meal
9 locals recommend
Casalinga Ristorante Italiano
Plot 328 Rocky Ridge RdExcellent atmosphere, space to walk around on the gorgeous grounds after your meal
Drinks & Nightlife
The Jolly Roger
Good for drinks and a night out
Hell's Kitchen
4 7th StFun bar with good music
Excellent selection of beers and snacks.
Great dance floor. Try to catch a silent disco event
37 locals recommend
BEERHOUSE Fourways
Witkoppen RoadExcellent selection of beers and snacks.
Great dance floor. Try to catch a silent disco event
Lovely for cocktails and milkshakes
6 locals recommend
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! Johannesburg Melrose Arch
22 Whiteley RdLovely for cocktails and milkshakes
Foundry
3rd AvenueGood craft beers, can eat there as well
The Factory On Grant
111 Nellie RdRooftop Bar with an exquisite view of Jhb
Arts & Culture
Cantare
1 Montecasino BoulevardFor a fun night out with friends - something different
South African National Museum of Military History
22 Erlswold WayHector Pieterson Museum
8287 Khumalo RdJohannesburg Art Gallery
Museum Africa
121 Lilian Ngoyi StSightseeing
Satyagraha House
Apartheid Museum
Vilakazi Street
Vilakazi StreetMaropeng - Cradle of Humankind
Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct
11 Kotze StParks & Nature
Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden
Malcolm RoadLion & Safari Park
R512 Pelindaba RdFor a day with the lions
Elephant Sanctuary Hartbeesport Dam
DamEntertainment & Activities
Gold Reef City Theme Park
Montecasino
Montecasino BoulevardCasino, arcade, tenpin bowling, movies, food court
Johannesburg Zoo
Jellicoe AvenueNational Zoological Gardens of South Africa
232 Boom StShopping
Norwood Mall
3 Sarie Marais RdSandton City Shopping Centre
83 Rivonia RdRosebank Mall
15A Cradock AveICT Intelligence (Pty) Ltd
8 Greenstone PlMall of Africa
Hyde Park Corner
6th Road