Dining Out in Ekurhuleni Archives

Dining Out in Ekurhuleni

Best Vegetarian Restaurant: Kaylee’s Eatery

Whether you’re a yoga-loving sort of girl or a run-in-the-park-with-your-dog kind of guy, there is something here that is good for your body, mind and for the planet. At Kaylee's, they try to use only the freshest and most seasonal ingredients to create their flavourful...

Best Banting Food Spot: Sandwich Baron

With more and more people jumping onto the Banting lifestyle wagon, Sandwich Baron has perfected their Banting menu. Their famous Banting soup, which consists of creamy leek and sweet potato, will leave any Banting lover satisfied.

Best Coal-grilled Fish: Catch

From dim sum to delicious steamed dumplings, sushi, new-style sashimi and a wide variety of other seafood favourites, Catch caters to every palate. Non-seafood options include traditional Japanese udon noodles, the Catch Sizzling Beef with Asian Vegetables, deboned baby chicken and Peking duck.

Best Steak Restaurant: Turn ’n Tender

Fancy a juicy, mouth-watering steak or rib platter which will leave you wanting more? Turn ’n Tender is the place to go. Not only is it the region’s most popular grill house, but the quality of their meat and sauces speaks for itself.

Best Upmarket Restaurant: Fahrenheit

Why put a price tag on the finer things in life? Fahrenheit promises its patrons not only fine dining, but also value for money. The restaurant’s modern styling allows for both intimate, romantic dates and gives enough privacy for business lunches.

Best Affordable Restaurant: Spur

Spur Corporation is a steakhouse franchise restaurant chain originating in South Africa. Spur caters for the whole family and has earned a reputation for tasty, nutritious, value-for-money meals.

Best Spot to Head for Brunch: Wimpy

Wimpy is a leading South African quick-service restaurant with a wide range of burgers, breakfast and coffee. There's a Wimpy moment in every day!

Best Seafood Restaurant: Ocean Basket

If you are after a taste of the sea, your local Ocean Basket is the best place to satisfy your taste buds. Their famous fish and chips is the must-have meal.

Best Restaurant for a Little Romance: Villa Bianca

Dinner at an intimate table with you and your loved one is what Villa Bianca is all about. It has been operating for over 20 years, with delicious meat, chicken and health options available.

Best Restaurant for a Business Lunch: Turn ’n Tender

Fancy a juicy, mouth-watering steak or rib platter business lunch which will leave you wanting more? Turn ‘n Tender is the place to go. Not only is it the region’s most popular grill house, but the quality of their meat and sauces speaks for itself.

Best Restaurant for a Burger: RocoMamas

The restaurant has a cool vibe and ambiance that make customers feel at ease. Patrons are also given the opportunity to be their own boss and build their own burger.

Best New Restaurant (JOINT WINNER): Fin & Fillet

Fin & Fillet tastefully and tastily combines the best of land and sea into an eclectic dining experience amid welcoming surroundings.

Best New Restaurant (JOINT WINNER): George’s Bread & Co

Their mission is to provide the community with a warm, casual space to connect and enjoy exceptional-quality pastries, bread and desserts as well as coffee and café fare. Because they bake from scratch, they can control every aspect of the baking process and produce superior...

Best Neighbourhood Restaurant (JOINT WINNER): On Sixth

On Sixth is all about taste. Executive chefs in an open-plan kitchen, friendly staff, hands-on management, vibey ambience, all of this based on Benoni's history.

Best Neighbourhood Restaurant (JOINT WINNER): Fahrenheit

Why put a price tag on the finer things in life? Fahrenheit promises its patrons not only fine dining, but also value for money. The restaurant’s modern styling allows for intimate, romantic dates and gives enough privacy for business lunches.

Best Place to Get an English Breakfast: Wimpy

Wimpy is a leading South African quick-service restaurant with a wide range of burgers, breakfast and coffee. There's a Wimpy moment in every day!

Best Hotel Restaurant: Aurelia’s

Aurelia’s Restaurant at Emperors Palace is more than fine dining. Food is a gateway to the world, and your palate can take you to far-off places. Aurelia’s five-star cuisine is a fusion of the latest international trends expertly blended with bold African flavours. Paired with...

Best Mexican Restaurant: Salsa

Authentic Mexican food using traditional cooking methods. Expect a modern, inspired twist to each of their signature dishes.

Best African Hot Spot: Tribes

African-themed grill and steakhouse. If you are looking to dine out, then Tribes is the place. Whether it is a celebration, an intimate meal for two, a business meeting or a corporate event, they will cater to your needs.

Best Portuguese Restaurant: Papa Boa

In the year 1488, Bartolomeu Dias discovered the great, Dark Continent of Africa. Upon landing on a beautiful sunny day, he declared a feast, to celebrate the great discovery. According to a shipmate’s diary that was discovered on a shipwreck, Bartolomeu was famous for standing...

Best Italian Restaurant: iL Gusto

An edgy fusion of intimate wine and pasta emporium, this ristorante dishes up authentic Italian and Mediterranean food that's good for the soul.

Best Greek Restaurant: Mythos

For the past decade, Mythos has provided Gauteng with a menu that boasts a variety of delicious Greek specialities, such as moussaka, pastitsio, soutzoukakia, kleftiko and baklava. Take the time to appreciate great Greek food in an idyllic Mediterranean-style setting, perfect for a sit-down sharing,...

Best Indian Restaurant: The Classic India

Don’t have time to cook your favourite Indian meal? Then this Indian restaurant is the next best thing. Cuisine fit for a king is what The Classic India is all about, ranging from spicy, tangy chicken dishes to mouth-watering wholesome platters.

Best Sushi: Yamitsuki

Calling all sushi-lovers. If you would like to be spoilt for choice, then Yamitsuki is the best hot spot to go to. Customers are treated to sushi that is laid out on a conveyor belt, allowing them to choose their favourite dishes.

Best Chinese Place in Town: Kung-Fu Kitchen

Kung-Fu Kitchen restaurants enjoy a reputation for impeccable service with a variety of delicious Chinese and Japanese cuisine and a friendly Oriental atmosphere. If you are craving the bold flavours of Asian cuisine, then Kung-Fu Kitchen is the place to go.

Best Asian Restaurant: Simply Asia

In staying true to the value of balance in the Thai culture, at Simply Asia they pride themselves on nourishing ingredients to create a variety of fresh, well-balanced meals from scratch.

Best Thai Restaurant: Simply Asia

In staying true to the value of balance in the Thai culture, at Simply Asia they pride themselves on nourishing ingredients to create a variety of fresh, well-balanced meals from scratch.