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91/100 (7619 ratings)
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"The food was fantastic! Had a vegetarian pasta and it was honestly delicious and full flavors, also a really good portion size! The cocktails were..."
Danika van Wyk
"I consider myself a foodie and decided to check out this place. I feel I know Italian food reasonably well, but this didn't feel like your run of the..."
Jeremy Burns
"Loved it. It stood up to all the expectations. The staff were great. Service was stunning. Food was a must have. From the calamari to the pasta to..."
Jtsa Discos
"I loved every bit of the experience. Judging by the noise levels from other tables, everyone loves the place. Food is sublime. Every bit worth it...."
Ricky Steenkamp
"Gemelli is awesomeness on steroids.. You are never disappointed with anything.. The service, food, drinks and ambiance are all wonderful.. But the..."
Angelique van Wijk
"Hosted my birthday dinner there on Saturday. Lovely place. Great ambiance, Waiters were great & attentive. Some of the good was quite good & others..."
Prudy Tee
"Jburg food scene revival? - start here you won’t be disappointed!!! Excellent attention to detail, owner is hands on and amazing, backed by a great..."
Jessica Tietz
"Had a really good fillet steak, staff were awesome, great vibe, great place. Thank you..."
Michelle Olivier
"Just had lunch there- the food was amazing and the staff were just the best...thank you, will definitely be coming back (today still) to try out your..."
Ayanda Ayona Tembe
"What a nice restaurant, i like the vibe and the waiters are friendly. I like the fact that it caters for formal dinners and casual just to chil and..."
Siphe Dlavana
"Brilliant. Thank..."
Stewart Nupen
"Gemelli is one of my favorite restaurants in JHB. I can safely say their pasta is the best I’ve had so far. They have a nice food and drinks menu...."
Nosipho
"This review is about alternate Gemelli venue called Pantry. It was a really awesome experience and I loved absolutely everything about it. The price..."
Junior
"Always love the food here! Had a starter, main and dessert. Caprese salad was one of the best I’ve had, lamb ragu pasta is still my favorite..."
Dominique
"We enjoyed our overall experience here, especially the service and the fantastic starters (oxtail spring rolls and salmon arancini). They didn't have..."
Tracy
"A wonderful evening. THE BEST SEAFOOD PASTA I have ever eaten in my life. Other highlights were the Cheesecake and the cappuccino. The starters were..."
Tasneem Kadwa
"First time coming to Gemelli I ordered this awesome meal, chef recommended “medium rare” so I went with it. I enjoyed every mouthful, tender and..."
Sivene
"I can’t fault this restaurant. Excellent service, excellent food and pricing. Restaurant is beautiful. Food was made to perfection and that extra..."
Little Miss Rabbit 🐇
"This is one of my favorite go to spots in JHB. First of all the service is amazing - friendly and attentive staff. i have been to Gemelli several..."
Mini Radebe
"As always we had a lovely experience at Gemelli.. good service, great ambience and delicious food! From starter right through to dessert they never..."
Tashnee Dhaver
"Lovely spot I had heard lots about and finally got the Gabe to try for myself. Service was good, food equally as good. I had the pork belly while my..."
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"Went for dinner last night (21 March) to celebrate our 11 year wedding anniversary. The place was packed and noisy. Not for everyone, but that’s..."
Graeme Scala
"Stunning restaurant. I went there for a work function and we hand an absolute great time. I order the seafood and it came with a garden salad and I..."
Tondani Ndou
"The atmosphere and food was really great! I had my birthday dinner party here recently and although there were a few hiccups with the bookings the..."
Mwenda
"Had my birthday dinner here on a Tuesday evening.. The place was packed for a Tuesday! The food was good, all round. The only downside was the noise..."
TheHungryKat
"Gemelli’s reputation precedes itself. Been here on previous occasions - and the overall experience was nothing short of fantabulous. Today not so..."
Nalinee Soobramoney
"So I decided to treat my best friend for her birthday - and GEMELLI was just that A Treat. The Paella converted my bestie from a non seafood eater to..."
Kholofelo Mokolo
"Gemelli Cucina upped the Italian restaurnat game when they opened. Their pastas are delicious and freshly made. Their wine list hasn't..."
Nina Mancha
"I went to Gemelli for a lunch, the ambiance, food, service was the best I've had in a while. Tumi, Sebastian and Herman were all wonderful. The..."
Lerato
"This restaurant amazed me with their excellent service. Service that was instant. Hard to find a restaurant with such quick service. Faster than fast..."
Theo Cheung
"I'm not a fan of pasta anymore but I go to Gemelli to ignite a love for it. An all round winner of a restaurant. I wish they can get a bigger place..."
Zethu Dumakude
"It was a Sunday afternoon when I decided to try out this really popular place. I’ve heard raving reviews about their food and gin cocktails that I..."
Mooré
"This is my favourite restaurant in Jhb. The food, drinks and vibe are perfect. The staff is friendly! The place has such a great ambience and..."
Thando Valery Moyo
"Oh wow. How I love good hearty italian food feast, meaning I LOVE Gemelli Cucina Bar. The ambience is sleek, sophisticated but with..."
Theloveofgoodfood
"The food here is spectacular - the family portion option being particularly wholesome. That being said, it seems like maybe there have been either..."
Reshmi Muringathuparambil
"3 words...WORTH THE HYPE! I wanted to wait until I had been to the restaurant atleast 3 times to ensure that I wasn’t just falling into the hype of..."
Vuyo Renene
"This is a cool spot. It’s kinda the place to see the who’s who of Joburg. The ‘artsy/influencer’ types. Whatever the crowd, I have to say..."
Gugulethu Del'sile Nandi Mdladla
"Great food...Great service...Great drinks...Good ambiance...Good vibe...Lovely space...I would definitely recommend..."
Tumi
"Gemelli is always a pleasure, a good vibe and great food! Will be returning for many more meals. Sad that you guys don’t have the watermelon and..."
Kena Molaoa
"We had an appointment for 8 having our monthly meeting with my business partners. Everything about the service was amazing. I had the Pollo Gemelli..."
Tebogo.kgadimane
"Wow, Gemelli is nothing less than outstanding. The restaurant is busy and noisy, which is what we like. Our food was so flavorful and our waiter was..."
CandiF
"We were invited to dinner at Gemelli’s by friends - what an amazing experience ! The food was well prepared - they have a very interesting menu..."
Margie
"Went there 21July and the food and service was excellent. I'm giving a rating of 4, however, because of the crowded and quite noisy atmosphere. The..."
Gabby Stone
"Good but not great. Food wasn’t as good as the price would have you believe. Food was good, but there were just a few things wrong with it...."
Melissa Amy Field
"The night life is great ambience was amazing , the food was even better, wow , definitely going back and bringing my friends , if fully recommend it..."
Theoalexis5
"Good company & good food is almost always a winner for most people. When you combine that with a place as lovely as Gemelli and you have a perfect..."
Lebogang Molwantoa
"Gemelli was honestly a wonder. The food was amazing. There was a great, warm vibe. My friend had the paella and I had the Gemelli chicken...."
Kea Rapitsi
"Gemelli is a trendy upmarket restaurant in the northern suburbs. The atmosphere was slightly too loud and crowded for my liking, as I prefer..."
Sonja Offwood
"Birthday dinner in the private booth. Very warm and intimate. Service was AMAZING, food was great!! And the ambiance was too much! Would..."
Lui
"I had the lamb main dish. It was so yummy. The lamb was soft and cooked perfectly. The mushroom risotto that came with it was also delicious. I was..."
Lungi
"Brilliant. From the atmosphere, to service, to food...seamless and beautiful. Our waiter, Funny, was really patient with my parents (who are quite..."
Vinolin Naidoo
"Food was incredible, service was a little slow but it seems to be very abuzz on a Friday night and the food is really worth the wait. A definite must..."
Zinzerella
"Food and service are excellent but, the ambient noise level was a detraction from the atmosphere of this restaurant. I’m not sure if there was no..."
Nadine Garcia
"Loved my experience at Gemelli, beautiful space, warm reception and the attention from waiters to management was phenomenal. The food was just..."
Tumelo Foodie29
"The service and food is impeccable but please please please take it off “romantic dining” because its far from romantic. Its LOUD. Great for a..."
Philile Mabolloane
"Fantastic food. Great atmosphere. A must of you going on a date , celebrating your birthday. Love this place.Make sure you make a booking weeks..."
Jade Soobramoney
"Dishonest billing system !Gemelli add a 12% gratuity to all their billsThis is hidden in the middle of the bill as they then put all the..."
Gaynor
"Now this is a restaurant that represents South Africa at its best. The vibe is amazing with brilliant service to match. They are super busy so make..."
Gillian
"Italian cuisine has got to be one of my favorites. After visiting Gemelli a couple of weeks ago I had tried the pumpkin and butternut risotto, which..."
Farzana Dalvie
"I had the pork belly, which was an interesting and most definitely delicious fusion of flavours. The Tirimisu was an interesting twist on a..."
Lynette Scafturis
"Was really excited to go to Gemelli as a I had heard wonderful things about it from family and friends. They were all right. I was impressed...."
Khensani Makwala
"Been there for lunch on a Friday. Atmosphere is great. Had to swop chairs for the more comfortable leather chairs. Looks awesome and very clean..."
Braam Grové
"This has become my new favorite Sunday spot, went for a late lunch with my fiancé, everything from arrival was 10/10, this restaurant has very well..."
Matt MowFunk Walker
"I would actually give them a 4.5 rating. We had a birthday dinner here recently and I was so pleased to finally get a booking! (I always try to get a..."
Jolene
"I love restaurants that do not try to complicate Italian dishes by using too many fancy ingredients- and Gemelli Cucina Bar did just that. I went..."
Monique Steenekamp
"Great to see a *quality* successful restaurant in Jhb's more northern suburbs. The place gets packed but not in an overly deafening or overcrowded..."
Gareth Bladon
"What a spectacle place. Amazing food! Take my advice... trust the specials. The waiter's are so friendly and accommodating too.A must go to for..."
SimplyPierre
"We were greeted with the utmost professionalism and that set the tone for the lunch. The menu has so many delicious sounding dishes it leaves you..."
Tania
"This is easily my favorite restaurant in Johannesburg. The service is always amazing and the food NEVER disappoints me. You can take anyone..."
Tshimi-Tumi Molebatsi
"Expect a flavor party in your mouth. Fine dining that tastes as great as it looks. The food is impeccable, the cocktails are amazing and..."
Duduetsang Mpshane
"I like the look of the venue, the food was delicious and the service was good. However, the portions are tiny and the venue is sightly cramped and..."
AN
"The ambiance is amazing! The service is great as well.But the food wasn’t that great, I had a pasta which was under cooked, my mom and sister..."
Ntaka Makatu
"Really enjoyed this trendy spot. Inside is a buzz with conversation and outside a vibey bar. Such a unique setup- the steaks and polo Gemelli did not..."
Simone Naicker
"We’ve been here twice now and really enjoyed our experiences. On the last outing I had the lamb while The Husband had the melanzane parmigiano. I..."
Nadhiya
"We chose Gemelli to celebrate a 60th wedding anniversary! Isaac was our fabulous waiter. The food was excellent. Every dish well presented and yummy...."
Sue
"This place has literally the best Pork Belly in Johannesburg, what an amazing meal. I would also like to praise the service as well as the ambiance,..."
Tims Mogafe
"We were told that booking has to be made way in advance but we booked the day before for 8 people and manage to get a..."
Deysellydia
"Best pasta I’ve had in years. Staff are attentive and friendly. Great place for a lunch meeting. Looking forward to going back. Thank you..."
Jason
"So I finally have pictures to review Gemelli ! Was feeling rather tired on this evening but that will not interfere with my review 😂You..."
Reneilwe Letlonkane
"They are short 0.5 of a 100% review because nothing is ever that great. Gemelli is a must try. Call and book a table beforehand or you will have to..."
Valentine Bilankulu
"Definitely one of my favourite restaurants in Jhb at the moment. The restaurant has an awesome atmosphere and the service was superb...."
Kaeli Epstein
"Had the best Sunday evening here a few weeks ago! I love the new renovations, the place looks amazing. The decor is so sexy & understated. Gives a..."
Amanda Ntokozo Ngcobo
"I went there and it was my birthday, I had a cake. Immediately the waitress took it and put it in the fridge for me. We ordered our food and drinks..."
Mpumi Sishi
"If you're looking for the best pasta, this is where it's at. I tried the burger this time, which was decent. If you're coming here for dinner, expect..."
Brandon Moodley
"I had a lovely experience here! The service is impeccable and the atmosphere is lively. The food is amazing and I'm not even kidding when I say that..."
Keah Elijah
"Elegant, fancy, good food, lovely vibe a bit noisey though at times it feels like your in a..."
W T Sports
"Great dinner had here, with great service in a really busy restaurant. The atmosphere is amazing too. The food though was really good, really vibrant..."
Dan Moodley
"We were going to try out Pantry, only to be told “it now operates upstairs” with a totally different name. However, the guys upstairs didn’t..."
Ntshembo Nkuna
"This is one different unique restaurant with a combination of Italian and African cuisine,the new revamp offers a fine dining experience that's worth..."
tinashe nyagweta
"This place is divided into 2 sperate spaces, the one space is calm and relaxed, the other space is vibey, crowded and groovy. I would give them 5..."
Kwenziweyinkosi Zwane
"10/10. I absolutely enjoyed everything about that place. The food was awesome, the service was great and the cake, oh the cake topped everything off...."
marothi manthata
"I had a great experience at Gemeli. Food was spectacular and service was also great. Can’t wait to go..."
L B
"I don't know if this is relevant, but coming from USA we intentionally set out to support Black owned businesses globally. This place was a vibe!..."
Stephen Richmond
"The service is top tier you don’t wait for one person to attend to you, literally anyone makes sure that you are served. Food doesn’t even take..."
Mulisa Makatu
"I wish i can dine there every weekend. Their chef is very talented i must say. Can never fault anything there. We wenr there 2 consecutive..."
Isabela Mokwele
"Amazing food, great service, lively..."
Nereshnee Pillay
"First, we weren't allowed inside of Gemelli's main restaurant because my husband had on shorts. So, we were redirected to Phirinyane bar, which is..."
Kim Williams
Lbv
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"The food was amazing...friendly waiters...the presentation of the food is on point ...I'd love to go there again I'm definitely bringing friends and..."
Vuyo Vuvu Wulana
"Our experience at LBV was exceptional. Our favourite starters were the springbok carpaccio and the crispy duck. For my main I had the beef short rib..."
Samantha Bayes
"Incredible food and Joburg’s next best restaurant! The tasting menu is a..."
Sarah Reynolds
"LBV has been a favourite restaurant since they opened about five years ago. The service and food have always been excellent. This is a restaurant..."
Andrew Lapin
"We had a 30th themed birthday party in their Link room with their wine pairing menu. Loved it! The staff were superb and food..."
Chané Stievenart
"Having been to LBV a few times before, I've never been less than impressed with the generous portions, friendly service, and delicious food. So, when..."
Edwards Matt
"We visited LBV on a Wednesday during their restaurant week special. The venue is great. Safe and secured. The staff gave us a warm welcome on..."
Jen & Row
"My family and I decide to visit this place for restaurant week... Had a really good menu, food was very tasty and beautifully presented.... The..."
Tarryn
"Very, very underwhelming (3 hour) experience. Spent a small fortune on the tasting menu for Valentine’s and really came away feeling hard done by...."
Alex
"Magnificent experience. Dining at its finest. Did the 9 course wine pairing menu. Excellent sommelier introduced all the dishes and the accompanying..."
The Great Diner
"I'd never heard about LBV until my husband made a booking with them for Restaurant Week. Their food was out of this world! We had a set..."
Nina Mancha
"Good food and good portion size! Service was excellent and general experience was great!Had the pork belly, which was fantastic. One of our..."
Cornel Verster
"Absolutely delightful. A hidden gem, worth a recommendation! Thank you so much for the lovely food, will definitely be returning soon 🙂..."
Kena Molaoa
"LBV had amazing food and all the flavors just caused utter delight. Magnificent smells slipped away from the kitchen. The ambiance was cheerful while..."
The Schoeman Brothers
"Had thier set menu for restaurant week last night. The starter and main were really great. However they did run out of tortellini. The menu was set..."
Rowe.danielle31
"We found this spot during the Resturant week that has been running that we booked for. The food was exceptional. We tried each of the..."
Donovan Marks
"Another spot we found on restaurant week, really a nice restaurant, friendly, helpful, food was excellent. Nice atmosphere. The chef came to ask if..."
Chrizelde Pienaar
"LINK by LBV – The experience definitely worth trying out! If you did not know of LBV, I firmly recommend that you go and try out their..."
Kirsty Woolley
"Visited this restaurant a few weeks back! What a hidden gem it is!! I had heard it was worth a visit and was not disappointed! The atmosphere is..."
Shelley Galliver
"Four of us went for supper on Saturday 4 August. The food was superb but let down by non-existent service. The food was some of the best..."
Kevin Letord
"Splendid night out! First thing I experienced was a comfortable chair. We navigated our way through their interesting menu and decided on cauliflower..."
Lynette Scafturis
"The location doesn't inspire much confidence, but the restaurant is cozy and inviting and has a relaxed atmosphere not always present at fine dining..."
Tam Loves Food
"This is one of the best restaurants I have been to . The food is amazing and it is very clear how passionate Lisa and Darren are about their..."
Sam
"It’s a hidden gem. Super friendly owner. He setup a table for us on the outside as it was a beautiful night. Everyone enjoyed their meal. Very cute..."
Radha Chhita-Nathoo
"What a cool spot. Different and nice. Food is thoughtful and tasty. Portions are decent. If we weren’t on the hunt for good food places we would..."
Paul Hartigan
"I attended an awesome 40th at LBV last night. The food was absolutely divine, the service was great. I started with exotic mushroom tortellini which..."
Carole Craggs
"We celebrated mothersday at LBV and it waa truly a great experience. I was at LBV long ago and with the new chefs (Lisa de beer) and partner its..."
Kyle
"I would give this little gem a 6 out of 5 if I could. We had the most incredible dining experience here for our anniversary. Lisa and Darren are a..."
Nicci Hutton
"Honestly never fails to disappoint - I have been here the past 4 restaurant weeks and always just want to come back. Curious to try coming outside of..."
Taryn Kendall
"Seen this restaurant often on Zomato and finally gave it a try for our first date night since baby has arrived.It’s close to home so a plus..."
Reshma
"Been here twice. Cosy restaurant with plenty of parking.Wine by the glass is Around R60 - we took our own bottle and was charged R60..."
Deysellydia
"Amazing food and service. Had the nine course Valentine’s Day tasting menu. Each course was a mouthful of heaven. An explosion of flavours..."
SamuelandJacinta Pather
"The food had so much flavor. I have included pictures of my colleague’s meals. The presentation of the food was really awesome. I greatly took..."
Jillian Nyakane
"LBV has upped it’s game. What a wonderful experience - Great service, atmosphere and most importantly, the most delicious food. Down-to-earth fine..."
Stephanie Hunter
"2018/03: I went back for their 9 course tasting menu and luv’d it. My favourite courses was the apple meringue & goats cheese, risotto with blue..."
Sharima Bramannan
"A hidden gem located in behind Cramerville Village Centre in Bryanston! When I noticed that the chefs were from Cube Taste Kitchen I knew that this..."
Su Abdool
"What a lovely lovely evening. A cozy restaurant with friendly, very well-trained staff and a menu that's to die for. I had the duck breast as my..."
Marga Agenbag
"Everyone must please try the beef short rib gnocchi. It is really something special. Duck and orange (condensed milk!) starter also a delicious and..."
Lisa Steyn
"Our experience at LBV was exceptional. Our favourite starters were the springbok carpaccio and the crispy duck. For my main I had the beef short rib..."
Samantha Bayes
"I've driven past tons of times and didn't really see the restaurant but just the shopping centre. Decided to venture out for lunch. Also more..."
Riona Arjoon
"Our last stop as part of restaurant week and by far our favourite. The food is full of flavor and portions are very generous. Great value for money..."
Nwsnyman
"So it’s Restaurant Week at the moment and naturally an exciting few weeks for all the foodies of South Africa. Restaurant Week allows us to try..."
Www.getinmybelly.co.za
"Enjoyed this place. The booking system was efficient and very automated which I liked. The staff and management were great and food was good. I will..."
Sabrina Kennedy
"Hidden away at the back of Cramerview Village Shopping Centre in Bryanston is LBV Bistro. I had heard great things about this restaurant but had no..."
Anisha Lutchman
"Loved the starter and dessert!The lamb main could have done with some jus or a light sauce.Service from the waiters was beyond excellent!Overall it..."
Melishni Achary
"We had a birthday party here for 25 people, they accommodated us perfectly. The food was out of this world and the service impeccable. Thank..."
Robyn Amy Fincham
"Restaurant Week Lunch at LBV was amazing 👌🏻👌🏻😊Starters Springbok |Truffle| Mustard| Rainbow Beets|Radish|Crunchy..."
Abs
"Absolutely smitten with the new dishes at LBV! We went there for dinner on Monday night (16.10.2017), the food was fabulous. We had the springbuck..."
Sasha Jane De Beer
"An absolute hidden gem of note!This place serves impeccable food, accompanied by a fine dining feel and an elegant setting. All this is..."
Ryan Smith
"Great restaurant. We came here for our anniversary, the food was really delicious and the service was really good. Everything we ordered was really..."
Gergana Young
"Had lunch on Saturday afternoon 16 September at this cute little hidden gym. The restaurant was clean and waiters so friendly. I had a halloumi..."
Kimera Singh
"My husband and I dined at LBV for the first time on a date night one Tuesday evening. We were greeted by multiple polite and friendly staff from the..."
Ashleigh De Jager
"Lovely evening, manager and staff very attentive. Cosy restaurant. We shared the Apple and blue cheese salad - huge for 2 people - but very tasty...."
Dale Walden
"Can't decide what was better, the food or the serviceWhat a lovely little bistro with amazing food and the friendliest staff. My fiancé and I..."
Pribee
"I first dined at LBV years ago, just as they'd opened, and was pleased to see how this little neighbourhood bistro has matured into the bustling and..."
Bridget Meyer
"Wow. Gotta give praise where praise is due. Cosy. Intimate. But the biggest highlight is the food. Best meal we've had in a long time. I think this..."
Sungula Nkabinde
"I was a little concerned when I saw the exterior of the place but I was quite impressed when I saw the interior decor. The food is pretty..."
Junior
"A little gem hidden away at the back of the Cramerville Shopping Centre. They've been there since 2013, who knew, as yesterday was our first..."
Tammy Hancox
"Overall great experience, will definitely be back. From the moment we entered until we left, 10/10!!!!Highly recommended, and cannot wait to be..."
Donné
"Amazing restaurant. Very friendly manager and staff. The food was bursting with flavor. Would recommend to friends and family. Had a fantastic..."
Gabrielzaidman02
"Wonderful hidden gem! If you didn't know the place was there...its very likely that you would just drive past. Delightful decor and generous portions..."
Lerissa
"Such a gorgeous little intimate spot! I walked in and my heart melted! Such friendly, always around service. I felt extremely comfortable and..."
Krinisha Kara
"I have been to LBV Bristo twice. On both occasion I have had a wonderful experience. LBV Bristro is hidden behind Cramerview shopping Centre. From..."
Alexandra
"What an awesome way to spend my Wife's Mother's Day. The food was amazing, the friendly staff willing and eager to please. Will definitely be back...."
John Burk
"LBV is definitely a hidden gem - in an inconspicuous part of town. We were greeted by Macdonald - the most friendly, energetic waiter ever...."
Chinell
"We had a lovely 4 course dinner at LBV Bistro during Restaurant Week. The staff was friendly and attentive. We just couldn't always hear what the..."
Foodtripping
"Better than the average, decor cost, friendly service. Pricing was good with a well priced wine list. I had a great gluten free burger served on a..."
Shane Van Jaarsveldt
"Absolutely delicious food, great service and a nice chilled vibe. I had the salmon with gnocchi which was to die for 😍 Cooked perfectly and a..."
Jennifer Cochrane-Murray
"Our ten year anniversary was celebrated last night at LBV Bistro. What an absolutely incredible night! I had the pork belly with bacon and brandy..."
Rebecca Paulsen
"Comfortable bistro style decor. Good wine list. Attentive service. Disappointing food. " Crunchy" calamari starter was underdone & raw at centre...."
Neil Hymers
"My new favorite restaurant! This was our first visit to LBV. Delicious food, friendly and efficient staff, great atmosphere - what more can one ask..."
Trina Van Ryswyck
"Great service! They even gave us champagne for free and upgraded our wine! The waiters are friendly and the place is nice and cozy! Would recommend..."
Frans Sauermann
"Wow so impressed with this restaurant! First of all, when we got there we immediately got the sense of a romantic vibe, very nice and cosy with the..."
Bianca
"A favourite of mine. The decor creates a warm and relaxed atmosphere to enjoy the great food and a lovely selection of wine, craft beer and spirits;..."
Jason
"This is a great restaurant and a must to try.It is not situated very well and we discovered this restaurant by accident.  I am very glad..."
Top Foodie
"This restaurant was part of restaurant week this year, so we decided to visit them during restaurant week. The venue is small enough to..."
FoodloverJHB
"Amazing staff, fantastic service, outstanding food! My husband and I went there for our anniversary and we were greeted with complimentary champagne..."
Keri Wilson
"This place is an unknown delight. The casual bistro vibe is unpretentious and welcoming. The staff are cheerful and competent ...and the food is..."
Sarah Campbell
"After seeing the reviews and pictures of special occasions celebrated at LBV, my fiancé and I chose to celebrate our 4 year anniversary at this..."
Tamara Reddy
"Great restaurant and highly recommended. Service was very slow and mains were served cold even though the restaurant was not so busy and we arrived..."
Victor
"What a fabulous Restaurant Week experience! We were treated like gold from the moment we walked in. Awesome service and fantastic food. Every single..."
Roelia Schoeman
"Awesome restaurant. Food was on point. Great environment and Jacques the host is super friendly! Service is incredible. Had the prawn starter and..."
Nico Henning
"Oct 2018 - back for another restaurant week menu, 3 courses, starter of pork belly and pumpkin risotto, followed by sous vide duck and lamb..."
Sesh
"We went to LBV for the first day of Restaurant Week which was last night. We had the pork belly starter which was truly divine. In between our..."
Thabie Lechesa
"Loved the experience. The food was really good - the burgers are a must! Great selection of craft beers. Limited spirit brand selection. Please..."
Linda Meyer
"Been here twice. Cosy restaurant with plenty of parking. Wine by the glass is Around R60 - we took our own bottle and was charged R60 corkage...."
Jozi Girl
"Excellent service, delicious food and overall experience was beautiful. The staff is very friendly and very helpful. I am definitely coming back to..."
Priscilla kgwale
"A wonderful and tranquil place to go with a partner or with friends. Top class restaurant quality food at affordable prices. Well worth the visit. I..."
Roland Sawry
"Rich and earthy flavours, succulent red meat. Our waiter was attentive and knew the menu well. An intimate little restaurant, great for date..."
Matt Jardine
"One of my top 3 favorite tasting menu restaurant. The price is not bad for a 9-course meal. Each dish looks beautiful to eat and it tastes..."
Annie Chu
"LBV Bistro is a wonderful dining experience with great service. There is also ample safe parking. The food was of a high standard, delicious and..."
Chris Fox
"Went to LBV to celebrate my 30th with a lovely dinner. I was not disappointed! The atmosphere and staff are lovely. Once settle, we got an..."
Kim Brown
"Was beautiful & exceptional. The food was absolutely delicious, it was a great dining experience. The ambiance of the restaurant was beautiful &..."
oluwa ngcobo
"Tasting menu at LBV in Bryanston. There were 9 courses in total. 6/9 of the dishes were great. Lots of techniques being used in all the dishes, may..."
Angela Kavallieratos
"I really like this restaurant. Good food and a great..."
Nick Dempers
"Beautiful restaurant, fantastic service and amazing..."
Hannelie Berrangé
"I’ve always only had the best meals at LBV! They allow corkage and have both an inside and outside section. In winter, it’s nice and cosy inside..."
Cindy Husselman
"It's very rare that everyone around the table said that their food was amazing. It's even more rare to see that everyone's plates are clean after..."
David Lubbe
"Very good food, great place to take your..."
Mauritz Cloete
"Foods are delicious and excellent services. Prices are..."
Tak Yin Yiu
"Wow. What a find. Amazing food. Great..."
Cameron Tait
"Amazing food and a cozi..."
Alexander Hoste
Cafe Del Sol Botanico
85/100 (1853 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
European
Contemporary
Italian
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Mediterranean
European
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Duck
Halloumi
Calamari
Lamb
Risotto
Bruschette
Pesto
Mussels
Fish
Calamares
Salmon
Crème Brulée
Prawns
Beef
Pasta
Creme Brulee
Salad
Tagliatelle
Sit down
Contemporary
European
Italian
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Full Bar
Serves Alcohol
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Lunch
Fine Dining
"Visited Cafe Del Sol last night. Service from Teko was amazing and we were impressed with his recommendations. We had the mushroom risotto and the..."
Bee Dee Foodie
"So glad that I found out about this restaurant. I remember having to go to the one in Olivedale, which was a little far for me. The service was very..."
Anz
"After a long week and a long year, nothing beats an amazing dinner with the best company! To start we had tasters of bruschetta - followed by ..."
Athena Pavlakis
"Delicious, unique, flavorsome food. The decor is great and so is the service. I visited this restaurant as a birthday surprise from my boyfriend and..."
Michaela Kupsamy
"Seated outside felt isolated from main restaurant..."
Brian
"My dinner date club and I came here for our first date . Finding the place is a bit of a hiccup because you have to go up a ramp and it can be..."
AmandaNyanhongo
"First and foremost - the food is amazing! I have never had a disappointing meal at Cafe Del Sol. Portions are healthy and the flavours are..."
Oliver Wright
"Book in advance to secure a table. Risotto is delicious but to rich as a main meal. They should have smaller portions available. The pizza is..."
Wilmie Visser
"HIGHLY RECOMMENDED HEARD ABOUT THE PLACE WHILE I WAS IN CAPE TOWN  MOUTH WATERING  SCRUMPTIOUS WILL DEFENATELEY  BRING FAMILY AND FRIENDS..."
TK Zulu
"I booked at Cafe Del Sol for my husband’s birthday. We were so impressed with the service from the staff as well as the amazing food. The Spring..."
Lesa-Jo Blonski
"I had my 40th Birthday party here. It was one of the best experiences I’ve had. The welcoming was warm. The waiter was so attentive. When ever we..."
David Ryan
"Absolutely BRILLIANT service, food and menu! I recommend it for a special night out :) Quite extensive and impressive wine list. I will..."
Neronie
"We tried the Botanico branch of the Cafe Del Sol’s and it was fantastic. We had the chicken and mushroom ravioli for mains and it was mouth..."
Nicole
"Lovely ambiance. And absolutely amazing food. It's was so close to home that I almost ignored it but was delightful tht I went for the quick dinner...."
Amrita Dhar
"A must visit when in the area. Restuarant has a light bright sunny atmosphere. You feel good by just entering. The owner Luciana lights up the place..."
Stefan Van Der Walt
"I’ve been to the Cafe Del Sol branch in Northriding, Randburg and the food was great. I decided to try out the Bryanston branch and the food was..."
Sashin Naidoo
"Where do I start, I was invited by a friend for a Saturday lunch at Botanico. Wow, the food was delicious and the service was exceptional!..."
Julia Pyle
"Have been here on 2 occasions and both has been wonderful. Food always great... Service could be better。cozy and comfortable setting.Ive..."
Catherine Au
"Just Amazing. All the dishes we ordered were spectacular. Particularly the fillet with brie bacon with the perfect sauce. The atmosphere was great-..."
Madeleen Engelbrecht
"Awesome restaurant in the Bryanston area. Enjoyed the ambience. Wonderful service and good food. We had the prawn starter, chicken with risotto and..."
Sudhish Mohan
"Every year my daughter chooses to eat at Café Del Sol on her birthday it's her favourite Italian Restaurant. Every dish is delish. The Risotto is..."
Deysellydia
"Awesome foodSeafood pasta was very fresh and tastySpecial Lamb Shank was moist and very tastySpringbok risotto was also..."
Priyesh Patel
"An awesome place where you leave with a smile. The ambiance is really nice with great staff all around. From starters to dessert, the food was really..."
Miguel Dos Santos
"We were invited to a special evening at the popular Cafe Del Sol in Bryanston the other night. It was my first time at this charming restaurant, but..."
Mika Stefano
"I love the atmosphere and decor. Very natural and botanical (as expected). Must commend the service. Staff was very friendly and attentive. Fillet..."
Monica Pienaar
"We had the most amazing meal at Cafe Del Sol. The staff were all attentive and lovely. The menu sounded incredible. The homemade pasta was some of..."
Leila Smeyatsky
"The food here is my favourite in all of JHB. I only wish this restaurant wasn’t located in a shopping mall with the only views being of the..."
Nadhiya
"Lunch today, home made Porcini Ravioli with a truffle cream sauce, absolutely sublime 👌 my partner had the Salmon salad with avo, celery, lettuce..."
Foodie Lover
"This restaurant is Very good for a group of friends or family! Vivacious atmosphere (noise levels are high) and good food & wine selections. Service..."
Sue
"Our company had a function at this Cafe del sol and it was lovely. The staff was friendly and well trained. The food was delicious .The decor is..."
Ditebogo Mokgalabone
"Superb for special occasions! Bit pricey but excellent! We’ve been going since it opened and have never had a bad experience. Long time staff like..."
Lizellevaughan73
"Definitely the best mushroom risotto I have ever had. The food is fresh, flavoursome and leaves you with a taste of wanting more in your mouth. The..."
Lloyd Blake
"Went there with my wife, for a nice dinner. I called on the morning for a reservation and I was accommodated without any issues. I have a feeling I..."
Lebogang Molwantoa
"This a luxurious restaurant. With breathtaking scenery and delicious food, this restaurant has some of the best food I’ve ever eaten! I had the..."
The Schoeman Brothers
"Fantastic service with great food! I can definitely recommend the duck gnocchi! The location is also quite central and the wine selection is..."
Janine Howard
"the wellington beef is nice.the fillet is juicy and taste nice~the dining environment and service is great.i would like to taste other food..."
Hedy
"We went to Cafe del Sol Botanico for our Year end function and we were blown away. Staff were professional and the setting superb. When it came to..."
Michele Tagliatti
"Even the menu is pretty. The restaurant made me feel as if I were outside, in a very lush and green sort of way. The pastas we ordered were..."
No Time To Waste
"Had lunch with a friend here today. We loved the food, it was absolutely amazing. We had Spring roll starters, lamb and beetroot pasta, Alfredo with..."
Elmien.mostert
"A place where modern eating is combined with phenomenal service and attention to detail. We went for a team lunch today - about 14 of us in total...."
Kevin Barrie Levy
"Stunning, a beautiful restaurant with an incredible staff that unobtrusively made sure we were taken care of, and that recommended some truly..."
Angela Pelobello
"Really enjoyed this restaurant. The food was delicious and the vibe was nice. The staff was great too. The prices are a bit high for the style of..."
Sabrina Kennedy
"Superb food and excellent service. From the moment you arrive you feel welcome. Starters and Mains both deserve a 5 out of 5 rating. Desserts are..."
Keoma Wright
"The views of the city are way to fantastic. Beautiful and cute restaurant, perfect for a ladies night out for a risotto or pasta. And some cocktails...."
Kylie Jade Botes
"The restaurant went to a lot of trouble to make my anniversary evening special with petals on the table and “happy anniversary” written on our..."
Samantha Bayes
"How best to review Cafe del Sol Botanico? The 17th Oct 2017 was the only time that I have been there so maybe what I experienced was not normal It..."
Richard Paton
"My new favourite restaurant! First of all the restaurant itself is gorgeous and classy! Their ability to make risotto impeccable. Husband..."
Roslyn Hellström
"I wanted to come here for such a long time already! And finally had the opportunity and time to visit. The service was excellent. The Restaurant..."
James Marsh
"My fiance and I came here for her birthday dinner last week, and overall I was very impressed. We shared the halloumi starter, she had the lamb..."
Adam W
"I went on a weeknight and sat at the bar with a friend because we didn't have a reservation. The vibe was upbeat, energetic and JHB-trendy...."
Fluffy
"Beautiful restaurant and great food. There is also a fantastic bar with nice views. Must have the chocolate fondant with peanut butter ice cream and..."
Divan Van Der Merwe
"Amazing food and deco. Service is fantastic . The Wellington is a must. The owners are so friendly and welcoming. Love this place no flaws . Amazing..."
Nixie
"Went for a dinner with mates, high expectations. We all had great starters, mine being the mozzarella spring rolls. I ordered the special of the..."
Guy Simonsz
"Excellent ! The service, Food, Drinks, all round awesome eating experience. Definitely will go back. Had the seared tuna which was really fresh..."
Clive Angel
"So the beef Wellington was super wow. Cooked to perfection. I would however switch the mash with the meal as it was average and it came with a Gravy..."
Kathleen Mcnaughton
"Absolutely delicious food, great ambiance, great service.. just a really great experience and night out .. just one thing was the tea cup had..."
Reshma Vanmali
"As per previous reviews, every creamy Gnocchi, Risotto, Pasta, Pizza and Dessert were deliciously decadent...I was however, very surprised that a..."
KarmaZebra
"I’m a frequent visitor at Café del Sol Classico in Olivedale. Whenever I’m craving pasta, it’s without a doubt my restaurant of choice. Having..."
Www.getinmybelly.co.za
"I love Café del Sol, it really is a 'treat' of a meal out as it is a classy establishment but it is definitely not cheap! I have always been so..."
The Cutlery Chronicles
"Having last been here about 2 years ago, when it was so bad I rated it a 1, we agreed not to return until changes had been made. Hence we were very..."
Andrew Clare
"Great restaurant. Food was fantastic. Service great and decor very nice. Will defnintely recommend this restaurant. The seafood risotto and bar one..."
BobMali
"Went for a dinner last night with my Fiance and was so impressed with this gem 👍 beautiful ambiance, delicious food and such friendly staff! We..."
Rahul Brambha
"Hubby and I visited Café del Sol Botanico on Friday the 12th of May for lunch without a reservation. We knew we wanted good food and this was an..."
Lizelle Bendall
"Love cafe del sol botanico, it's just class and a half. A delicious event with Jenny Sutcliffe wright for mothers day. Cafe del sol never..."
Natalie Lazaris
"Having been to the original branch of the restaurant chain I decided to visit one of the new additions for a Saturday lunch. The weather outside was..."
Megan Fyffe
"My first time here and I was very happy.The look of the restaurant was lovely and our waiter Prince was knowledgeable and great.My..."
Paula Baetu
"Prime! a hidden gem that many know of. Arguably the only establishment offering italian dining in a gourmet setting. definitely worth the visit if..."
Food Man
"Sunday lunch couldn't be hosted at a better place !! What an amazing experience, food was amazing service was exceptional!! A place to go to..."
Alessio Claudio Perotti
"We went for a work farewell dinner..we started at the bar for some drinks and I had the virgin mohitjo which was amazing..also loved the decor..I had..."
Fatima Kamrudin Mamod
"Well sort after dining. Fine at its best. There is really nothing to fault at this place. Book in advance and look forward to the experience...."
Himesh Mistry
"The botanical decor really adds to the chic ambiance of this restaurant. The menu is really refined which makes it difficult to make a..."
Alexa Scola
"I genuinely enjoyed their Salami Pepperoni Pizza. I don't get to find a thin base and not so greasy pizza very often so this was definitely a..."
Junior
"This is one of those rare occasions when absolutely everything was outstanding .. there were 9 of us for a celebratory lunch and from the minute we..."
Sally Downie
"Went there for my birthday. They had the most amazing food and friendly staff. Probably one of the best 3 course meals I've ever had! Would..."
Tsenge
"Love this place!! Seriously the best gnocchi and and risotto in town (my humble opinion). Gorgeous and stylish, excellent service and this time I..."
Roelia Schoeman
Turn 'n Tender Steakhouse Bryanston
79/100 (3469 ratings)
Restaurants
Steakhouse
Steakhouse
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Ribs
Lamb
Pork
Burger
Beef
Salad
Calamari
Steakhouse
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Turn ‘n Tender really knows how to do a good grill. They have spectacular ribs, and I had mine with pap and sous with onions. They had a heavenly..."
The Schoeman Brothers
"It is not recommended to go when steaks are on special because they serve you such rough ones that are not even chewable. The usual meats are nice..."
Amy
"What a great experience. The waiter explained everything so well and even brought the cuts of meat so I had a clear understanding of what I was..."
Neil Neilt Thurston
"Honestly one of the best restaurants in this town. The food is always spectacular, and the service is always amazing! Anything that you order will be..."
Gabrielzaidman02
"The staff were very friendly and welcoming. The food was great! I ordered a medium sirloin. I suggest that if you order rare/medium steak, tell them..."
Joyce Keung
"I wasn't always a fan, but this steak restaurant has really upped its game over the last few years (in my opinion).Good service, good..."
Skye Da Silva
"Went here for a casual midweek dinner. We didn't book a place, the place was full and we were put on the waiting list. We sat by the couch area and..."
Elle Mbadaliga
"My relationship with Turn n Tender began all the way back in 2012, at the branch in Parkhurst. I was hooked and have never looked back.The..."
Lebogang Molwantoa
"Turn 'n Tender Nicolway was amazing last night. The atmosphere is welcoming. The staff are amazing and the rib-eye was perfect. Kudos and kerp up the..."
Zane Marriott
"The 1st time I came here and saw the prices for the meals I was amazed. What amazed me even more is the quantity of food that was on my plate for..."
Queen
"Very good experience and will more than likely be back here again.The atmosphere is casual and comfortable.The meal portions were generous..."
PJ
"Definitely one of the best fillets Iv had in Johannesburg. So incredibly tasty and tender. Great vibe as we actually landed up ordering a tequila..."
Kylie Jade Botes
"I usually go to the TnT in Dainfern and have never been disappointed so my expectations were high for TnT at Nicolway. The decor is cleverly done so..."
Nicole
"I have to say, this place makes the most mouth-watering steaks I've ever tasted in Joburg. I would definitely consider this one a good value for..."
Alix
"Love everything about this branch​!Mouth watering steaks, love the vibe. Everything is spot on. We go there atleast once every second​..."
Wilmie Visser
"Great food, well prepared and very juicy, Decent atmosphere, it had a very business meeting type feeling everyone and okayish service - Depending in..."
Amanda Layton
"Turn 'n Tender storey began in 1977 when four brothers opened the first Turn ‘n Tender in Johannesburg.Since then we’ve become known..."
Dean
"Always pumping, always delicious. Such lovely service, the waiter was so attentive and so friendly. Perfect place for a weekend treat. Meat came..."
Lisa Van Wyk
"Where to start? Turn 'n Tender is a meat lovers heaven. Never had a bad meal at Turn 'n Tender, love the side orders and the brilliant sauces too...."
Keegan Foster
"The beef ribs fall off the bone...and that basting 😍 Mervyn and his brothers started something exceptional in Greenside and decades later Turn 'n..."
Dallace Rickson Jolly
"Tonight was such a pleasure! Thank you for wonderful food and service. Such a great place for meat lovers such as myself to get their monthly dose of..."
Chanelle Green
"Before Sunday, I had never heard of this place before. I went with friends and we were all drawn to the Sunday burger special. Unfortunately it..."
Tsepiso Mbali
"Lunch today with my son who had rib eye on the bone and I had 500g T-Bone both with veg and chips, perfect medium rare steaks and delicious veg, one..."
Foodie Lover
"My hubby and I had an amazing dinner here this evening. What an awesome experience. We were made to feel special from the moment we walked in with a..."
Buhle Sibanyoni
"Turn and Tender, that's simply how I found my steak to be. I wouldn't say anything extraordinary. The service is great through. A good place for a..."
DlishQueen
"I can't say I've been disappointed with a steak from this Turn n Tender. Service is always quick and on point. I had a 200gr fillet with mashed..."
Sharima Bramannan
"Excellent food. Excellent service. The place to go for a good steak! Quality of food & presentation is great. Definitely recommended to try...."
Monochrome
"Always great service and always great food. I usually order the lamb chops and request a side of basting. The basting is delicious so I sometimes ask..."
Dale
"Absolutely what a meal!!!! We all had such a great time here last week for a birthday dinner. The table was fairly large but the service was..."
David Ryan
"The food here is pretty good and I love that there's the option of pap as a side. The decor is pretty, I've never had any issues with the..."
Andrea L
"Ordered Uber eats from TNT Nicol way, it was great food and an on time experience. Not as social as going there but a worthwhile meal..."
Darren Hele
"Really good grills, their food is very good and hearty. I especially enjoy their chicken. The service is good. They get very busy so you need a..."
Eve
"Last minute decision to head to Turn 'n Tender Bryanston, so we hadn't made a booking but they managed to fit us in! Had the biltong carpaccio for..."
Michael Morton
"Had dinner here on a Friday evening when it was really busy. Service was pretty great considering how packed it was, I didn't feel like we..."
Ess07
"I've driven past this place for years and always wondered how good their food was. Went there for a birthday recently and the steak was fabulous...."
Tare Mutenda
"Love going through to Tnt Bryanston always been my favorite branch , service is excellent and very rarely have a under par meal! The bone marrow..."
Greg
"Turn n Tender has great burgers and awesome steaks. On this trip I had a cheeseburger which was juicy and well cooked. Great place for Sunday..."
Emily Smith
"Turn 'n Tender is a typical traditional South African statehouse with great specials and good service.Either on a Friday lunchtime or for a..."
Klee Barris
"Never had a bad meal here, food and service is always good. Love the trinchado starter, it's actually big enough to have as a light meal on its..."
Charmaine
"Had a great evening out tonight. The food was outstanding. We both had Rumps which were perfect and the service from Cesar was top notch. Thanks for..."
Jenny Wewege
"I really enjoy this restaurant the food is good I had the most perfectly cooked steak I love medium rare and it was perfect. They have great sides..."
Ursula Van Rooyen
"I have been here several times and it's a real treat! Their beef ribs are to die for and a must have, in my opinion. Wonderful service and a pleasant..."
Toni Jo Brodie
"Great I mean really great service. They didn't have a certain dish on the menu and the kindly whipped it up! What a champion!!!! Loved the vibe..."
Inge Nefdt
"Wonderful dinner at the Turn n Tender. The fillet steak was amazing as always and great and friendly wait staff. Booking is highly recommended...."
Robyn Gibbon
"Had a lovely meal here last night! The chicken liver starter is nice and creamy with just enough spice!Love their calamari and rib combo..."
Carice De Jager
"Had dinner here with friends last night and we had a wonderful evening. I had a medium rare fillet steak which was cooked to perfection and was..."
Kim Ebner
"Absolutely fantastic! After the meal (3 perfectly done medium rare steaks) they asked us to rate service, food and our overall experience at the..."
Alexandra Katsivalis
"Good solid steakhouse fare. Ribs always good, steaks have just the right succulence when ordered medium. Used to have some unusual standout dishes..."
Ravi Govender
"I recently had the pleasure of visiting Turn N Tender Bryanston on a friends recommendation. :) What a pleasure this was. For starters we..."
Pam Lourenco
"This is an amazing night out. I have eaten here on numerous occasions and the food is always good. If you are looking for a steakhouse in Gauteng,..."
Michele Tagliatti
"We came here as a party of 20 for my friends birthday. Usually tables of this size are hard to keep track of but our waiter Donald took down orders..."
Genevieve Law
"Lovely seating area that's great for business types having lunch. We came for the birthday special, who can say no to R39 steaks.The waiter..."
Akira Wing
"It was the turn n tender anniversary special that pulled us in to Nicolway for a bite. And we weren't the only ones who knew about it. The restaurant..."
Kineshea Pillay
"Just went to Turn and Tender to have their delicious anniversary steak.The steak was juicy and a generous cut, the basted sauce added smoothly..."
Charlie Kung
"Wow - the waiter we had (Charles) was truly so professional, friendly and attentive! The first time KevFabFood has been shown all the steaks on offer..."
Kevin Barrie Levy
"So on Friday night my boyfriend and I were craving a great steak tartar and we looked around all over, and then he remembered having amazing steak..."
Joelene
"I have a long standing affiliation with this franchise dating back from their braamfontein and mini tender roots in greenside.Steak and ribs..."
Cdawg Dubya
"I have been twice to have the lamb steak on someone's recommendation. You have mine to do the same. It is outstanding! A tender, tasty treat that is..."
Derek Hall
"Loved the vibe of this place. The waitresses are very friendly, they actually interact with the customers like they are actually interested. One went..."
Tshidi
"Still one of my favorite steakhouses. We were a large work group for a birthday lunch. Service was great, food was good and the wine selection..."
Michael Lotter
"We had a fantastic meal here this past weekend. The service was excellent and the food came promptly as well. We both had the rump steak and it was..."
Lesa-Jo
"The service and food is always excellent. They can handle large groups easily- I have been here with my family as well as with work colleagues and..."
Saiyuri
"Six of us went to dinner at Turn and Tender, Bryanston, last night.Service was fantastic - waiters on the ball and quick to get orders taken and..."
Nigel Allori
"So glad this branch also offers pork ribs (sorry to my kosher/halaal friends) - but they are fantastic! Their bar one cheesecake is definitely worthy..."
Claudia McGregor
"Can't ever go wrong with a night out at Turn 'n Tender. Food is always good and the staff are just fantastic!! They always make an extra effort with..."
Cameron Wood
"We chose Turn 'n Tender because they have succulent prime cuts of steak, overly attentive staff and they go the extra mile for special..."
Samantha Spiro
"Not happy with service. Extremely slow and irritating. Food tasted good. So if you not in a hurry. This is the place for you. Slow catchup..."
Shirley Parker
"Food is always good. We had the biltong starter (very overpriced for what you get), and a calamari and pork ribs main, which was divine. Great..."
Vicky Gross
"We did not book but took achance anyway. The host was so friendly and helpful and we were seated immediately. For such a busy restaurant the service..."
Linel Visser
"Great place, excellent food and service. If you’re in South Africa, you should definitely try this place to have some amazing meat experience...."
George Homsi
"Had a great meal. My fillet was amazing. Wine a little pricey. Otherwise an A+..."
Pearson Cleghorn
"Turn n Tender Bryanston A delightful restaurant in the heart of the Nicolway Bryanston mall. We were there for their steaks and ribs. The food was..."
Clarina Emanuel
"As a customer who had previously faced an unfortunate incident during my visit, I was initially disappointed and dissatisfied with my overall dining..."
Justin Swinburn
"Turn 'n Tender Steakhouse offers the difference between eating and..."
Rotondwa Maḓavha
"I am a vegetarian so not the best guy to review a steakhouse, however I had the opportunity to dine there last week and their vegetarian dish was..."
Ram Venkatraman
"Food okay not the best steak in town but very affordable. Service..."
Alec Davis
"Great food in good quantity. But I’d like to give a special high five for the staff. Really professional . I was there for a team lunch and it was..."
Emmanuel MARQUIER
"Great food and great service. The noisy birthday singing was out of store..."
Solly Moeng
"A safe bet for a good steak on William Nicol. Solid wine selection as one has come to expect from any Turn ‘n Tender. I prefer this free standing..."
JP Borman
"The waiters are very friendly and are very help when explaining the types of meat cuts etc. It's always a wonderful experience when eating at..."
Hope Morudu
"Best steak and chips in town - still tastes like it used to way back in the 80s in Greenside. We are still huge..."
Dallace Rickson Jolly
Turn 'n Tender Steakhouse Bryanston
79/100 (2891 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Steakhouse
Steakhouse
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Ribs
Lamb
Pork
Burger
Beef
Salad
Calamari
Sit down
Steakhouse
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Turn ‘n Tender really knows how to do a good grill. They have spectacular ribs, and I had mine with pap and sous with onions. They had a heavenly..."
The Schoeman Brothers
"It is not recommended to go when steaks are on special because they serve you such rough ones that are not even chewable. The usual meats are nice..."
Amy
"What a great experience. The waiter explained everything so well and even brought the cuts of meat so I had a clear understanding of what I was..."
Neil Neilt Thurston
"Honestly one of the best restaurants in this town. The food is always spectacular, and the service is always amazing! Anything that you order will be..."
Gabrielzaidman02
"The staff were very friendly and welcoming. The food was great! I ordered a medium sirloin. I suggest that if you order rare/medium steak, tell them..."
Joyce Keung
"I wasn't always a fan, but this steak restaurant has really upped its game over the last few years (in my opinion).Good service, good..."
Skye Da Silva
"Went here for a casual midweek dinner. We didn't book a place, the place was full and we were put on the waiting list. We sat by the couch area and..."
Elle Mbadaliga
"My relationship with Turn n Tender began all the way back in 2012, at the branch in Parkhurst. I was hooked and have never looked back.The..."
Lebogang Molwantoa
"Turn 'n Tender Nicolway was amazing last night. The atmosphere is welcoming. The staff are amazing and the rib-eye was perfect. Kudos and kerp up the..."
Zane Marriott
"The 1st time I came here and saw the prices for the meals I was amazed. What amazed me even more is the quantity of food that was on my plate for..."
Queen
"Very good experience and will more than likely be back here again.The atmosphere is casual and comfortable.The meal portions were generous..."
PJ
"Definitely one of the best fillets Iv had in Johannesburg. So incredibly tasty and tender. Great vibe as we actually landed up ordering a tequila..."
Kylie Jade Botes
"I usually go to the TnT in Dainfern and have never been disappointed so my expectations were high for TnT at Nicolway. The decor is cleverly done so..."
Nicole
"I have to say, this place makes the most mouth-watering steaks I've ever tasted in Joburg. I would definitely consider this one a good value for..."
Alix
"Love everything about this branch​!Mouth watering steaks, love the vibe. Everything is spot on. We go there atleast once every second​..."
Wilmie Visser
"Great food, well prepared and very juicy, Decent atmosphere, it had a very business meeting type feeling everyone and okayish service - Depending in..."
Amanda Layton
"Turn 'n Tender storey began in 1977 when four brothers opened the first Turn ‘n Tender in Johannesburg.Since then we’ve become known..."
Dean
"Always pumping, always delicious. Such lovely service, the waiter was so attentive and so friendly. Perfect place for a weekend treat. Meat came..."
Lisa Van Wyk
"Where to start? Turn 'n Tender is a meat lovers heaven. Never had a bad meal at Turn 'n Tender, love the side orders and the brilliant sauces too...."
Keegan Foster
"The beef ribs fall off the bone...and that basting 😍 Mervyn and his brothers started something exceptional in Greenside and decades later Turn 'n..."
Dallace Rickson Jolly
"Tonight was such a pleasure! Thank you for wonderful food and service. Such a great place for meat lovers such as myself to get their monthly dose of..."
Chanelle Green
"Before Sunday, I had never heard of this place before. I went with friends and we were all drawn to the Sunday burger special. Unfortunately it..."
Tsepiso Mbali
"Lunch today with my son who had rib eye on the bone and I had 500g T-Bone both with veg and chips, perfect medium rare steaks and delicious veg, one..."
Foodie Lover
"My hubby and I had an amazing dinner here this evening. What an awesome experience. We were made to feel special from the moment we walked in with a..."
Buhle Sibanyoni
"Turn and Tender, that's simply how I found my steak to be. I wouldn't say anything extraordinary. The service is great through. A good place for a..."
DlishQueen
"I can't say I've been disappointed with a steak from this Turn n Tender. Service is always quick and on point. I had a 200gr fillet with mashed..."
Sharima Bramannan
"Excellent food. Excellent service. The place to go for a good steak! Quality of food & presentation is great. Definitely recommended to try...."
Monochrome
"Always great service and always great food. I usually order the lamb chops and request a side of basting. The basting is delicious so I sometimes ask..."
Dale
"Absolutely what a meal!!!! We all had such a great time here last week for a birthday dinner. The table was fairly large but the service was..."
David Ryan
"The food here is pretty good and I love that there's the option of pap as a side. The decor is pretty, I've never had any issues with the..."
Andrea L
"Ordered Uber eats from TNT Nicol way, it was great food and an on time experience. Not as social as going there but a worthwhile meal..."
Darren Hele
"Really good grills, their food is very good and hearty. I especially enjoy their chicken. The service is good. They get very busy so you need a..."
Eve
"Last minute decision to head to Turn 'n Tender Bryanston, so we hadn't made a booking but they managed to fit us in! Had the biltong carpaccio for..."
Michael Morton
"Had dinner here on a Friday evening when it was really busy. Service was pretty great considering how packed it was, I didn't feel like we..."
Ess07
"I've driven past this place for years and always wondered how good their food was. Went there for a birthday recently and the steak was fabulous...."
Tare Mutenda
"Love going through to Tnt Bryanston always been my favorite branch , service is excellent and very rarely have a under par meal! The bone marrow..."
Greg
"Turn n Tender has great burgers and awesome steaks. On this trip I had a cheeseburger which was juicy and well cooked. Great place for Sunday..."
Emily Smith
"Turn 'n Tender is a typical traditional South African statehouse with great specials and good service.Either on a Friday lunchtime or for a..."
Klee Barris
"Never had a bad meal here, food and service is always good. Love the trinchado starter, it's actually big enough to have as a light meal on its..."
Charmaine
"Had a great evening out tonight. The food was outstanding. We both had Rumps which were perfect and the service from Cesar was top notch. Thanks for..."
Jenny Wewege
"I really enjoy this restaurant the food is good I had the most perfectly cooked steak I love medium rare and it was perfect. They have great sides..."
Ursula Van Rooyen
"I have been here several times and it's a real treat! Their beef ribs are to die for and a must have, in my opinion. Wonderful service and a pleasant..."
Toni Jo Brodie
"Great I mean really great service. They didn't have a certain dish on the menu and the kindly whipped it up! What a champion!!!! Loved the vibe..."
Inge Nefdt
"Wonderful dinner at the Turn n Tender. The fillet steak was amazing as always and great and friendly wait staff. Booking is highly recommended...."
Robyn Gibbon
"Had a lovely meal here last night! The chicken liver starter is nice and creamy with just enough spice!Love their calamari and rib combo..."
Carice De Jager
"Had dinner here with friends last night and we had a wonderful evening. I had a medium rare fillet steak which was cooked to perfection and was..."
Kim Ebner
"Absolutely fantastic! After the meal (3 perfectly done medium rare steaks) they asked us to rate service, food and our overall experience at the..."
Alexandra Katsivalis
"Good solid steakhouse fare. Ribs always good, steaks have just the right succulence when ordered medium. Used to have some unusual standout dishes..."
Ravi Govender
"I recently had the pleasure of visiting Turn N Tender Bryanston on a friends recommendation. :) What a pleasure this was. For starters we..."
Pam Lourenco
"This is an amazing night out. I have eaten here on numerous occasions and the food is always good. If you are looking for a steakhouse in Gauteng,..."
Michele Tagliatti
"We came here as a party of 20 for my friends birthday. Usually tables of this size are hard to keep track of but our waiter Donald took down orders..."
Genevieve Law
"Lovely seating area that's great for business types having lunch. We came for the birthday special, who can say no to R39 steaks.The waiter..."
Akira Wing
"It was the turn n tender anniversary special that pulled us in to Nicolway for a bite. And we weren't the only ones who knew about it. The restaurant..."
Kineshea Pillay
"Just went to Turn and Tender to have their delicious anniversary steak.The steak was juicy and a generous cut, the basted sauce added smoothly..."
Charlie Kung
"Wow - the waiter we had (Charles) was truly so professional, friendly and attentive! The first time KevFabFood has been shown all the steaks on offer..."
Kevin Barrie Levy
"So on Friday night my boyfriend and I were craving a great steak tartar and we looked around all over, and then he remembered having amazing steak..."
Joelene
"I have a long standing affiliation with this franchise dating back from their braamfontein and mini tender roots in greenside.Steak and ribs..."
Cdawg Dubya
"I have been twice to have the lamb steak on someone's recommendation. You have mine to do the same. It is outstanding! A tender, tasty treat that is..."
Derek Hall
"Loved the vibe of this place. The waitresses are very friendly, they actually interact with the customers like they are actually interested. One went..."
Tshidi
"Still one of my favorite steakhouses. We were a large work group for a birthday lunch. Service was great, food was good and the wine selection..."
Michael Lotter
"We had a fantastic meal here this past weekend. The service was excellent and the food came promptly as well. We both had the rump steak and it was..."
Lesa-Jo
"The service and food is always excellent. They can handle large groups easily- I have been here with my family as well as with work colleagues and..."
Saiyuri
"Six of us went to dinner at Turn and Tender, Bryanston, last night.Service was fantastic - waiters on the ball and quick to get orders taken and..."
Nigel Allori
"So glad this branch also offers pork ribs (sorry to my kosher/halaal friends) - but they are fantastic! Their bar one cheesecake is definitely worthy..."
Claudia McGregor
"Can't ever go wrong with a night out at Turn 'n Tender. Food is always good and the staff are just fantastic!! They always make an extra effort with..."
Cameron Wood
"We chose Turn 'n Tender because they have succulent prime cuts of steak, overly attentive staff and they go the extra mile for special..."
Samantha Spiro
"Not happy with service. Extremely slow and irritating. Food tasted good. So if you not in a hurry. This is the place for you. Slow catchup..."
Shirley Parker
"Food is always good. We had the biltong starter (very overpriced for what you get), and a calamari and pork ribs main, which was divine. Great..."
Vicky Gross
"We did not book but took achance anyway. The host was so friendly and helpful and we were seated immediately. For such a busy restaurant the service..."
Linel Visser
Mezepoli Nicolway
75/100 (442 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Greek
Vegetarian Friendly
Mediterranean
Greek
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Tapas
Meatballs
Halloumi
Calamari
Calamares
Sit down
Mediterranean
Greek
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Reservations
Validated Parking
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"This is one of our latest favourites!! We love the Titziki, the bread, the chicken livers, calamari, yuros, even the chips are good. Highly..."
Carolyn Penny
"I love the summerish decor. Dined here a few times and can never complain about the service. Plating of dishes is done tastefully. ..."
Deysellydia
"The food at mezepoli is unmatched. We ordered sushi, pita, hummus, grilled halloumi, artichokes, feta stuffed calamari, chicken wings and lamb chops...."
Kasey Kasulwa
"Had a great Sunday afternoon here. We drank wine and snacked on a few delicious dishes. The dips here are amazing and my personal favourite plate is..."
Amy Wardle
"Always a lovely evening at Mezepoli in Nicolway! Food is 5 stars but what always brings us back is the service. We’re treated as family:) Ntombi..."
Mark Wernberg
"What amazing and delicious Mediterranean food! I came here for my parents’ wedding anniversary and even though it was pricey the food was..."
The Schoeman Brothers
"Ya’ll! This place is amazing!!! I absolutely love the atmosphere and ambiance! The blues and whites make it look and feel clean!I’m a bit..."
Hulisani
"Wow !!!!! The food is amazing and so too the service. We tried the stuffed calamari with feta, spanakopita and falafel and halloumi pita. Everything..."
Tania
"22/3/2018I went to Mezepoli in Bryanston for the first time on Thursday. I am a huge fan of these restaurants. The one in Melrose Arch and..."
Tiffany
"So good! Love the food here!! It’s our “go to restaurant” in all of Joburg! It’s as good as the original in the Arch! The service is the..."
Sue
"The atmosphere / vibe is exactly what you would expect it to be for a Mediterranean restaurant. Very fresh, neat and presentable. There was a slight..."
Bronwyn Melson
"Simply delicious simple food. I love ordering a few small dishes, a great way to share and taste a variety of food. Top 3 dishes off the main menu..."
Tamlyn Arnold
"This place delivers, don’t think I’ve had anything on their menu that I didn’t like. I like that it caters for everyone and that their..."
Chisumbu
"Great food and location. Huge selection of meze that caters for all tastebuds and is good for sharing. Service is great and very efficient. The..."
Rohini Sawu
"Look Mezopoli is good as one would always expect it to be. One of my favourite Tapas spots and it’s lovely on a Sunday and I could go on about..."
Mbali Msimang
"What can I say other than incredible food, amazing service and beautiful decor! The dolmades are outstanding, the village salad is fresh and..."
Mia Maraschin
"After a day of hectic shopping we wanted to have a "spoil" ourselves lunch. Having eaten at all the other restaurants at this centre except this one,..."
Marc Schmidt
"This is definitely one of my favourite places to come to! Thank goodness it's a Meze restaurant, otherwise I'd always be spoiled for choice. I think..."
Kholiswa Mqina
"What a great experience. Service here is exceptional. The staff know exactly what's on the menu and can make recommendations with ease...."
PJ
"Impeccable service, not often you find places like this! Well done! One look at the menu makes it exceptionally difficult to decide what to have as..."
Kate Robinson
"Had a fabulous lunch at mezepoli Nicolway. Great atmosphere and nice option to sit outside and have a lazy Saturday afternoon sipping..."
Kirsten Jane Howell
"There are few restaurants in Johannesburg that can offer an authentic Greek meze experience and this is certainly one of the best. Nothing beats a..."
Gregori Nicola
"Do yourself a favour and order the feta stuffed calamari! Most Devine taste on the planet! The chicken wings are also really great but to be honest..."
Yajna
"Went for dinner lastnight. Really enjoyed everything about the experience, from the contemporary decor, menu selection, friendly and efficient staff..."
Gene Redelinghuys
"This is one of my favourite places! Our waiter and manager for the night was so friendly and hospitable. Food was delicious, just the right portion..."
Diana Mak
"Had the most amazing birthday dinner at Mezepoli tonight. Staff were incredible, food was to die for and overall vibe was amazing! They even went as..."
Sammy Lee Parrish
"Had a delicious meal here last night. Really enjoyed all the mezze we ordered, which included the whole wheat pita (hummus for me and tzatziki for my..."
Lisa Van Wyk
"Really excellent food, great value, food is imaginative, very fresh and well prepared. Service is exemplary, a special thanks to Samantha Nyoni..."
Peterbradley456
"If you want variety this is the place!Awesome for sharing meals with friends or going out and doing something a little different.Every dish..."
Charlemagne Olivier
"This chain of restaurants has always been one of my ultimate favs. Was invited to come have a Sunday night dinner at mezepoli with someone..."
Come Dine With Tshego
"Awesome meal! We had a delicious meze meal with excellent service from Samantha. Will definitely be back! Do yourself a favour and go! You won't..."
Kim
"Had a really great family lunch today. The food was delicious and the service was on point. In particular the mussels and chicken livers were..."
Tracy Middlemiss
"Saturday lunch at this outlet. First time at this chain. The decor and overall look very pleasant and modern. Good service. The food is really good...."
Moira
"We had such a wonderful evening at Mezepoli the other night. The food was delicious and even though we ordered far too much meze (against the better..."
Katherine
"Service good, our meal was a feast. We had a combo from the menu, sardines, meat balls, zucchini, dips, dolmades, salad etc but oysters were off. We..."
Candi Make Up
"Fuss free bookings, got my booking confirmation in a few seconds. Lovely vibe - buzzing atmosphere.The chicken souvlaki was..."
Mayuri
"Firstly, I haven't received such attentive friendly service in a long time...wonderful waiter and excellent management! My favorite parts of the meal..."
Melanie Meyers
"What an enjoyable afternoon. Service was great with plenty of mezze and wines on offer. Everything we ordered was delicious. They're slightly pricey,..."
Heidi Bantam
"Welcome addition to the Nicolway restaurants. Wide variety of delicious, fresh Greek tapas, lots of veggie options too! The exotic mushrooms were a..."
Saiyuri
"We went for lunch, not sure what we felt like we decided to try meze at Mezepoli. We were quickly seated, service was friendly and welcoming. We..."
Razmataz
"We tried Mezepoli last night and we were impressed. Extremely clean, great service, and very good food. We possibly could have done with some more..."
Bev
"Super awesome tapas and wine bar in bryanston!! Lovely decor, efficient service! Awesome cocktail menu! The orchid breeze cocktail is super Delish!!..."
Stacey Faber
"Had a really nice meal here a week ago. The decor is really modern but still with a traditional Greek feel. The food was lovely, and for tapas was..."
Davina Cronin
"Absolutely fantastic! Went here with my family this last Sunday and ticked all the boxes for me - fantastic service, well-drilled/trained staff, and..."
Kim Mendes
"Aug 2017 - I have been here a couple of times since Jan 2017 and happy to adjust rating from 3 to 4 as food and service is now on par. Food is as..."
Sesh
"Best meze I've had in a long time! Fresh and light and incredibly tasty. Efficient, friendly waiting staff too. Buzzing atmosphere with minimalist..."
Bryan Nelson
"So fresh and so clean !! Great addition @ the nicole way .We enjoyed few Meat Meze my favorite was the chorizo and chicken wings ...Service..."
Abs
"I was pleased to know that there's a mezepoli in bryanston because i had only known of the one in melrose arch, being someone who spends a lot of..."
Mosa Mashati
"Delicious meze that's served quick and fresh. Location is great as well and I stop by here as much as I can, to satisfy my Greek food cravings!..."
Dale
"My first Visit to the New Mezepoli Meze and Wine Bar on Nicolway was amazing.My Babe and I initially went in there for a Quick in and out drink...."
Koketso Mokoka
"I will start with the fact that I am firm fan (and regular) of their Mezepoli Meze & Wine Bar 'original' branch in Melrose Arch so today's visit was..."
Lauras World
"Everything we ordered was delicious! Our waitress was very friendly, the restaurant is clean and the food came quickly. All round we loved it!..."
Juliette Phelp
"Good food and efficient friendly service. Setting good and nice menu selection. Slight premium pricing, but made up for with quality food. Will go..."
Steve Hight
"This Mezepoli did not disappoint. Attentive waiters. Delicious meze dishes can make dining a long, languid affair. The steaks are beautifully tender..."
Joburg Lawyer
"Awesome service. Staff are so friendly. Food is delicious and the vibe is great!😁 Great meze selection on the menu and a lovely assortment of..."
Tam
"I really really enjoyed Mezepoli Meza. The food was tasty and the cocktails were excellent. The staff are friendly and trained well! We had a few..."
Bruce Dickerson