Guidebook for Sandton
Drinks & Nightlife
The Baron (On Main)
Great Food, cool bar, always buzzing
The view from the pool deck over the Northern suburbs is spectacular - amazing venue for sun- downers and a romantic five course meal
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Southern Sun Hyde Park Sandton
1st RoadThe view from the pool deck over the Northern suburbs is spectacular - amazing venue for sun- downers and a romantic five course meal
It is the home of beer in South Africa. Enjoy an informative and creative tour of the making of beer, demonstrate your pleasure in beer tasting and pay half price for delicious South African craft and mainstream beer during happy hour...
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SAB World of Beer
Miriam Makeba StreetIt is the home of beer in South Africa. Enjoy an informative and creative tour of the making of beer, demonstrate your pleasure in beer tasting and pay half price for delicious South African craft and mainstream beer during happy hour...
The Beerhouse has one of the biggest selections of beer, and an awesome vibe! Seriously cool bar!
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BEERHOUSE Fourways
Witkoppen RoadThe Beerhouse has one of the biggest selections of beer, and an awesome vibe! Seriously cool bar!
Food Scene
Awesome restuarants such as Tashas and Turn 'n Tender.
Food Lovers Market, Woolworths and Dischem
Quaint clothing and gift stores, too...
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Nicolway Bryanston
Wedgewood Link RoadAwesome restuarants such as Tashas and Turn 'n Tender.
Food Lovers Market, Woolworths and Dischem
Quaint clothing and gift stores, too...
Deliciously delectable food and bar
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Café Del Sol Botanico
Deliciously delectable food and bar
It serves botanically infused gin and craft beer, with a mouth-watering menu. Always a good-looking, trendy crowd. The Inveroche gin served with Strawberry Cream tea with lime tonic is to be recommended...
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Foundry
3rd AvenueIt serves botanically infused gin and craft beer, with a mouth-watering menu. Always a good-looking, trendy crowd. The Inveroche gin served with Strawberry Cream tea with lime tonic is to be recommended...
Fragrant food abounds at Simply Asia (they also offer well priced delicious take-away faire - our absolute favourite!) and are open on Monday evenings... La Campanella for a romantic Italian dinner either under the trees in the courtyard next to the Fountain, or cigars and port next to the fireplace in the cigar lounge - a little expensive, but worth it for a special occasion...
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Hobart Grove Centre
52 Hobart RdFragrant food abounds at Simply Asia (they also offer well priced delicious take-away faire - our absolute favourite!) and are open on Monday evenings... La Campanella for a romantic Italian dinner either under the trees in the courtyard next to the Fountain, or cigars and port next to the fireplace in the cigar lounge - a little expensive, but worth it for a special occasion...
Simple Italian food within walking distance from our home just outside the boom - great for that quick thin crusted pizza and wholesome lasagne for a quick local lunch in-house or as a take-away... child-friendly, local casual hang-out. This is where we order pizza bases for our pizza oven .....
Amici Pizzeria
Simple Italian food within walking distance from our home just outside the boom - great for that quick thin crusted pizza and wholesome lasagne for a quick local lunch in-house or as a take-away... child-friendly, local casual hang-out. This is where we order pizza bases for our pizza oven .....
We love Mexican Food, Tequila and mischievous friends!
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PERRON
Corlett DriveWe love Mexican Food, Tequila and mischievous friends!
Traditional family values and deliciously fresh and wholesome gourmet fare are what patrons will discover at café and bistro, Junipa’s, where the coffee is specially roasted and the artisan bread is warm out of the oven. From the gorgeous aromas emitted from the on-site bakery, to the stylish chairs upholstered in hessian coffee sacks, Junipa’s offers an ambience like no other and reminds us of what it truly means to feel at home.
Junipa's
Traditional family values and deliciously fresh and wholesome gourmet fare are what patrons will discover at café and bistro, Junipa’s, where the coffee is specially roasted and the artisan bread is warm out of the oven. From the gorgeous aromas emitted from the on-site bakery, to the stylish chairs upholstered in hessian coffee sacks, Junipa’s offers an ambience like no other and reminds us of what it truly means to feel at home.
If you love delectably delicious Italian Food with an amazing vibe, this is the place to go...
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Gemelli
Main RoadIf you love delectably delicious Italian Food with an amazing vibe, this is the place to go...
The Riverside Cafe offers delicious delectable food! A firm favourite and one of our monthly supper club venues. If you love seared tuna or salmon, peri-peri calamari, thai beef salads, mouth-watering lambchops then this is the place for you. Open on Monday nights, too!
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Riverside Shopping Centre
319 Bryanston DrThe Riverside Cafe offers delicious delectable food! A firm favourite and one of our monthly supper club venues. If you love seared tuna or salmon, peri-peri calamari, thai beef salads, mouth-watering lambchops then this is the place for you. Open on Monday nights, too!
Shopping
You will find all the signature stores you would find on 5th Ave NYC in the new Protea Court in Sandton City. The restuarants on Nelson Mandela Square are fabulous. We would recommend The Butcher Shop for lazy aged Karan Beef and red wine. Overseas guests will love the statue of Madiba.
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Centro comercial Sandton City
83 Rivonia RdYou will find all the signature stores you would find on 5th Ave NYC in the new Protea Court in Sandton City. The restuarants on Nelson Mandela Square are fabulous. We would recommend The Butcher Shop for lazy aged Karan Beef and red wine. Overseas guests will love the statue of Madiba.
Arts & Culture
This is where the oldest fossils have been found, and where caves can also be explored. There are an abundance of talks, exhibits and lectures to go to, as well as the Rhino and Lion Park. Delicious faire to be had at Roots... Many cyclists love this route, too...
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Cuna de la Humanidad
This is where the oldest fossils have been found, and where caves can also be explored. There are an abundance of talks, exhibits and lectures to go to, as well as the Rhino and Lion Park. Delicious faire to be had at Roots... Many cyclists love this route, too...
Take the Hop on Hop off Big Red Bus, Soweto taxi combo from the Gautrain Park Station. Hop off the Big Red Bus at Gold Reef City to take a taxi to Vilikazi Street in Soweto. Here you will have the opportunity to see the Mandela Home, and the home of the Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Try traditional South African faire for lunch on this iconic street amid dancing, music and the warm South African style of welcome. This tour offer visits to the poignant Hector Peterson Memorial, and the opportunity to visit the Apartheid Museum, a moving experience dedicated to illustrating 20th Century South African History.
www.sightseeing.co.za
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Soweto
Take the Hop on Hop off Big Red Bus, Soweto taxi combo from the Gautrain Park Station. Hop off the Big Red Bus at Gold Reef City to take a taxi to Vilikazi Street in Soweto. Here you will have the opportunity to see the Mandela Home, and the home of the Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Try traditional South African faire for lunch on this iconic street amid dancing, music and the warm South African style of welcome. This tour offer visits to the poignant Hector Peterson Memorial, and the opportunity to visit the Apartheid Museum, a moving experience dedicated to illustrating 20th Century South African History.
www.sightseeing.co.za
This is where Nelson Mandela, Mahatma Ghandi, Winnie Mandela and many others were in prison. History and poignant experiences abound. A unique place where past meets present... look out for art that tells stories by William Kentridge, and other local exhibitions, too - how to get there? The Big Red Bus that leaves the Gautrain Park Station...
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Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct
11 Kotze StThis is where Nelson Mandela, Mahatma Ghandi, Winnie Mandela and many others were in prison. History and poignant experiences abound. A unique place where past meets present... look out for art that tells stories by William Kentridge, and other local exhibitions, too - how to get there? The Big Red Bus that leaves the Gautrain Park Station...
Entertainment & Activities
Architecturally designed as an Italian Village, Montecasino boasts spectacular Broadway style theatre and musicals, sidewalk cafes, open air piazza, musical fountains, and an array of musicians, and magicians at every corner. Cobbled streets, restaurants, prime movie theatres, games room and an inspiring bookshop offer a day or night out for all generations. Don't miss out on the shows at the World of Birds!
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Montecasino
Montecasino BoulevardArchitecturally designed as an Italian Village, Montecasino boasts spectacular Broadway style theatre and musicals, sidewalk cafes, open air piazza, musical fountains, and an array of musicians, and magicians at every corner. Cobbled streets, restaurants, prime movie theatres, games room and an inspiring bookshop offer a day or night out for all generations. Don't miss out on the shows at the World of Birds!
The Country Club Johannesburg offers its members the opportunity to play squash, tennis, cricket and golf. There are many musical events, talks and wine-tasting evenings to experience. In addition, Under The Oaks has a delicious carvery set in beautiful gardens.
The Country Club Johannesburg, Auckland Park
1 Napier RdThe Country Club Johannesburg offers its members the opportunity to play squash, tennis, cricket and golf. There are many musical events, talks and wine-tasting evenings to experience. In addition, Under The Oaks has a delicious carvery set in beautiful gardens.
The Fourways Farmers' Market offers live music, delicious local food faire, authentic home-grown items, clothing and unique gifting opportunities. We have a saying in South Africa that "Local is Lekka". We love to support local craftsmen in a happy, festive vibe in the open air.
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Mercado de Granjeros de Fourways
Norfolk LaneThe Fourways Farmers' Market offers live music, delicious local food faire, authentic home-grown items, clothing and unique gifting opportunities. We have a saying in South Africa that "Local is Lekka". We love to support local craftsmen in a happy, festive vibe in the open air.
If you love distilleries and alchemy, hop over to R'new with its Dam Fine Distillery where they offer workshops on How to Distill Botanically Infused Gin. You'll have the opportunity to create your own bespoke bottle of gin, blended by yours truly! R'new is set on the banks of the Vaal Dam on a game farm, with magnificent views. Bookings by appointment only. Contact Kim on +27836754407
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Rnew Pecan Farm and Wellness Centre
R716If you love distilleries and alchemy, hop over to R'new with its Dam Fine Distillery where they offer workshops on How to Distill Botanically Infused Gin. You'll have the opportunity to create your own bespoke bottle of gin, blended by yours truly! R'new is set on the banks of the Vaal Dam on a game farm, with magnificent views. Bookings by appointment only. Contact Kim on +27836754407
Essentials
Woolworths Food Hall in the Bryanston Shopping Centre has easy access for a quick shop with a wonderful selection of fresh fruit and vegetables, platters for entertaining, fresh bakery and an excellent butchery.
Woolworths Bryanston
Woolworths Food Hall in the Bryanston Shopping Centre has easy access for a quick shop with a wonderful selection of fresh fruit and vegetables, platters for entertaining, fresh bakery and an excellent butchery.