I recently had lunch with a friend at Embarc Parkhurst, and while the service left a little to be desired, the food completely stole the show. Let’s start with the only downside, the service. We were welcomed a little coldly and, after being seated, waited close to 10 minutes to receive menus despite our waiter… Read More Embarc Parkhurst Review, Stylish Dining With Incredible Food
If you’re looking for a cosy restaurant for a winter date night, Zor Dainfern might just be worth adding to your list. With its calm, relaxing atmosphere and warm ambience, it’s the kind of place that makes you want to stay for dessert and long conversations. We started dinner with the Prawns in Garlic Butter… Read More Dinner Review: A Relaxing Winter Dinner at Zor Dainfern
Johannesburg, there’s a new spot in town and trust us, you’re going to want to clear your calendar. We recently attended the launch of Nine Yards and one thing is clear, this is not just another lifestyle precinct… it’s the place to be. Think incredible food, amazing coffee, beautiful spaces, and that effortlessly cool atmosphere… Read More Nine Yards, Johannesburg’s Newest Lifestyle Hotspot Is Officially Open And We’re Obsessed
If you’re after a polished Italian lunch in Parkhurst, Modena delivers a well-rounded experience. It’s the kind of spot that feels elevated but still relaxed enough for a midday catch-up. That said, if we’re talking strictly about food, you could get better at Kolonaki Greek Kouzina, but Modena still holds its own when you factor… Read More Lunch Review: Modena, Parkhurst
There is something incredibly comforting about finding a place that gets the basics absolutely right, especially on a rainy Sunday afternoon, and Giles Restaurant delivered on every level. Tucked away in the northern suburbs of Johannesburg, Giles offers the kind of proper pub food that warms you from the inside out, paired with a relaxed,… Read More Giles Restaurant Review, Classic Pub Food Done Perfectly in Johannesburg
Lunch at Épicure at One Rosebank delivered a dining experience that balances refined African culinary tradition with modern Johannesburg flair. The restaurant’s atmosphere is warm, understated, and beautifully composed, making it an ideal space for relaxed weekday lunches, quiet celebrations, or business conversations that require both comfort and sophistication. Despite its central location surrounded by… Read More A Taste of African Elegance at Épicure at One Rosebank
If you’ve ever wished you could teleport to Italy for just one meal, Bedfordview locals will tell you, just head to Rossa. Since opening its doors in 2009, Rossa has become more than a neighbourhood pizzeria. It’s a place where families celebrate, friends gather, and regulars are greeted by name. With its rustic charm, loving… Read More Rossa: Bedfordview’s Little Slice of Italy