From Cameroonian grilled fish and Soweto-style chisa nyama to Ethiopian injeera with delicious vegetarian stews, there's plenty of African food to be found. It's not a strict definition as there's a lot of African-influenced food too, whether it's the Indian curries influenced by local cooking styles or Mozambican-style Portuguese food.
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Charlie and Gerald's Town Treasure
110 Fox Street (between Rissik & Joubert Streets), Marshalltown, Johannesburg
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This restaurant, bar and shop is the newest incarnation (August 2021) of JoburgPlaces HQ. Located in the same building where the tour company formerly operated …
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Come to this homely Afrikaans 'plaaskombuis' or 'farm kitchen' in Northcliff for bulging plates of traditional tuisgebakte (homemade) bobotie, kaas jaffel, …
Chaf Pozi
Orlando Towers, cnr Kingsley Sithole St and Nicholas St, Orlando East, Soweto
James XVI Ethiopian
Maverick Corner, cnr Commissioner and Maritzburg Sts, Maboneng, City Centre
The Jazz Maniacs at the Soweto Hotel
Soweto Hotel, cnr Union Ave and Main Rd, Kliptown, Soweto
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Chef Junior Molewa serves a delicious mélange of traditional South African fare in an upmarket, jazz-focused hot spot for cool people. Her mogodu (tripe) and …
