Guidebook for Johannesburg

Sue & Andrew
Guidebook for Johannesburg

Food Scene

We really enjoy the salmon latka breakfast, and the scrambled egg bagel, and they serve our favourite coffee – fair trade “Bean There”.
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EAT YOUR HEART OUT
Kruger Street
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We really enjoy the salmon latka breakfast, and the scrambled egg bagel, and they serve our favourite coffee – fair trade “Bean There”.
Great for meat-eaters: traditional Argentinian Asada (barbecue) with delicious chimichurri sauce… and a great wine list.
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Che Argentine Grill
128 Jan Smuts Ave
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Great for meat-eaters: traditional Argentinian Asada (barbecue) with delicious chimichurri sauce… and a great wine list.
If you like a little vibe (often with some homegrown jazz) and some delicious South African cuisine - try the oxtail!
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Pata Pata
286 Fox St
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If you like a little vibe (often with some homegrown jazz) and some delicious South African cuisine - try the oxtail!
Great value Mexican food
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Mama Mexicana
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Great value Mexican food

Drinks & Nightlife

Our favourite sundowner spot - a roof-top bar with wall-gardens and great city views.
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Living Room Jozi
20 Kruger St
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Our favourite sundowner spot - a roof-top bar with wall-gardens and great city views.
More varieties of Vodka than you've ever seen...
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Lenin's Vodka Bar
300 Commissioner St
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More varieties of Vodka than you've ever seen...

Arts & Culture

Short runs of fresh SA theatre
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POPArt Theatre
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Short runs of fresh SA theatre
Independent cinema, showing a range of indie movies
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The Bioscope Independent Cinema, Johannesburg
44 Stanley Avenue
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Independent cinema, showing a range of indie movies
Unique exhibits focussing on African Design
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Museum of African Design
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Unique exhibits focussing on African Design
Houses a formidable collection of African Art
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Museo de Arte Wits
Bertha Street
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Houses a formidable collection of African Art

Sightseeing

Critical for insights into South Africa's history
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Museo del Apartheid
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Critical for insights into South Africa's history
Learn of South Africa’s turbulent past and the journey to protecting the rights of all citizens. Many great people were imprisoned at the Jail - Mandela, Ghandi, Slovo, Sisulu.
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Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct
11 Kotze St
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Learn of South Africa’s turbulent past and the journey to protecting the rights of all citizens. Many great people were imprisoned at the Jail - Mandela, Ghandi, Slovo, Sisulu.
The only street in the world that was home to two Nobel Prize winners (Nelson Mandela and Bishop Desmond Tutu).
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Vilakazi Street
Vilakazi Street
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The only street in the world that was home to two Nobel Prize winners (Nelson Mandela and Bishop Desmond Tutu).

Parks & Nature

55,000 hectare reserve just over 2 hours from Joburg, and home to the Big 5. It’s a great option if you don’t have the time for a full-blown visit to the Kruger National Park.
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Parque Nacional Pilanesberg
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55,000 hectare reserve just over 2 hours from Joburg, and home to the Big 5. It’s a great option if you don’t have the time for a full-blown visit to the Kruger National Park.
Insights into the origins of humankind
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Cuna de la Humanidad
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Insights into the origins of humankind

Everything Else

Eclectic food, working galleries, local market. Open every Sunday - must do!
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Arts on Main
Berea Road
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Eclectic food, working galleries, local market. Open every Sunday - must do!

Essentials

The Green Grocer is in our building and a great place to stock up on essentials.
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260 Main St
260 Main Street
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The Green Grocer is in our building and a great place to stock up on essentials.