The best Calamares in Johannesburg | Sluurpy updated in April

The Tap House

75/100 (346 ratings)

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"The bartender was super friendly. Lovely place for drinks with friends after work. Didn't try the food as it was a short visit. It was pretty empty..."

Casey K

"I felt like a good burger and onion rings and that's what I got. The service is a bit slow, but friendly and the setting is nice and intimate...."

Milan Philip Olivier

"We didn't plan to spend our evening at The Taphouse, but here we are. The team was awesome and assured us that we will have a great time. Service was..."

Edward Seaborne

"May 13 evening: We struggled a lot to find this place based on directions from #Zomato. As per that, this place is on crossroads of 4th avenue and..."

Alisha Kamble

"Awesome pub. Delicious burger and really good wedges. Great vibe and service, perfect place to watch the..."

Jonathan Kaplan

"A good place to go if you want a bit more chilled scene than the places next door. We especially go here later in the evening to unwind and chat a..."

Jacques Wentzel

"Cool sidewalk spot in Parkhurst opposite Jolly Rogers. They have a decent selection of craft beer on tap, which is half price on a Wednesday! On a..."

Smelly Celly

"Excellent as a local pub. Friendly,knowledgeable waiters and excellent pub food. It's not intended to be a fine dining establishment - more like..."

Joburg Lawyer

"A great little neighborhood pub where the locals gather to watch soccer. For a pub the grub is actually very good although the tables and floors were..."

Sheryl

"This is the best local around. Good vibe good food and the best service Moses runs a tight ship. This is the place. A really. Good..."

Francesca Conradie

"Stopped by The Taphouse for some drinks and a few bites. It's a very laid back pub kind of vibe which I enjoyed. Our waiter was lovely and..."

Chanel Pillay

"I've been to Taphouse on a few occasions now, and they are just awesome. The food is really good, and the salads are delicious, specially the chicken..."

Nikki Alice

"A place to find your friends post work or to catch a game while picking up a pint of decent beer and pub grub at its best. A real haven when watching..."

Anthea Chittenden

"Lovely new 'pub' in the Parkhurst strip. Generally you can get a table any time you go, and given the layout, you have a great view of the big TV for..."

B2C Eats

"The Taproom is a quaint pub on the Parkhurst 4th Avenue strip, serving cold beers and pub food. It does not pretend to be more than this...and..."

Carel Böhmer

"What a great addition to 4th Avenue Parkhurst, just what we needed. I'm not sure whether to call this a restaurant or a bar, the food is certainly..."

Russell Hine

"Best burgers in Johannesburg. Had the Wholehog burger, delicious. Good selection of craft beer. Good service, very friendly. Great atmosphere...."

Russell

"We've been talking about trying out this new pub on 4th Avenue, Parkhurst and got a chance when we took friends who were in SA for the weekend. All I..."

Jarred Michael Bell

"Visited The Taphouse after dinner, and before we hit Jolly's. It wasn't as busy as I thought it would be, but we filled the place up..."

Vicky Jankiewicz

"Amazing! one of the best burgers i have ever had in my life. Cooked to perfection. Buffalo wings as a starter were great. Also situated at a vibey..."

MJ

"I have always found Parkhurst to be very pretentious, the restaurants are too crowded and over priced for the service and meals served. We drove past..."

Sherice Herbert

"Since I am familiar with the Taphouse in La Lucia - imagine my excitement when I saw the signage in Parkhurst !! They especially opened early..."

Lee-Anne Jacobs

"If you're looking for a friendly neighborhood pub with sophisticated edge, The Taphouse is awesome! I'm not really a pub-crawler, but having tried..."

Linda Loubser

"Amazeballs are a must try!!!! Awesome place with great staff and really awesome traditional pub food. Never mind value for money. Highly..."

Chris Emmanuel

"I have consistently had delicious meals at the Taphouse on 4th. Lovely ambiance and very friendly staff, who always look pleased to see my husband..."

Teresa Plaistowe

"Wow!!! What a great night!!! Went to Taphouse to celebrate an awesome friends birthday and was blown away by the delicious food, desserts, great beer..."

Cayley Stead

"Taphouse is honestly one of the nicest pubs I've been to in a while! The waiters were super friendly and accommodating. The platters we received were..."

Cosima Jutz

"We were there on wednesday night for a friends birthday, it was honestly one of the best places I have been to. The service was great, the waiters..."

Adele Street

"We asked the chef to compose us diverse snack platters for a birthday party, we were spoilt with mini bunny chows, mini beef wellingtons, delicious..."

Charlotte J-R

"We were treated so well at Taphouse. The beer was flowing and the food was superb. Highly recommended, especially for sport. The bar area is set up..."

Kyle Hatton-Jones

"At first I thought that this place might be a bit over priced. The bar menu is pretty expensive for the portion size, but the food is so fresh and..."

Princess Bubblegum

"Gastropub style food. Beer on tap. An English pub? In parkhurst? Hooray for the Taphouse... We had a late Sunday lunch there and it was fabulous! I..."

Bridget

"Went for drinks and dinner with a couple of friends on a Friday night. The atmosphere was great, the service was excellent - waiter was super..."

Stawm

"Great atmosphere & set up! Perfect for the after work drinks and to unwind from a busy day with friends. Really reminds you of an English pub style..."

Carolyn Purdy

"This week we tried Taphouse for a chilled evening and great food. We, okay mostly me, overloaded on carbs until I was in a mini food coma but my god..."

Kelly Emerton

"Good service & posh pub grub. The food was tasty & not unreasonably priced. The space has a nice feel; a pity about the bathrooms though (which are..."

Tracy Morison

"Great place to watch sport and enjoy really good pub fare. Really good burgers and the wedges were great. Good range of beers including craft...."

Tony White

"My friend Nick and I went together with his housemate for a drink at taphouse. I had been to the Jolly Roger across the road the night before and..."

Shaun Naggan

"Really decent pub grub. Recommend the chicken pie and Marrakech burger. A great places catch up with mates over some beers. The staff and manager..."

Rich Torlage

"We visited The Taphouse during Christmas in July in Parkhurst. I hadn't heard of it until someone in our party made the booking so I wasn't sure what..."

Katherine

"This place is awesome! We were 18 people and service was great. They accommodated us even though the table got so big that we cut off the passage..."

Avisha

"Service is very friendly and the music and food is great. Lovely to sit outside and have a beer on sunny days. They also have a great selection of..."

Riekert Strydom

"The barman were so welcoming The music great and atmosphere. Domt like that beggars come in to make you feel uncomfortable I feel for them really do..."

Cindy Carrick

"So if you're expecting a big beer experience with a large selection of beer on tap and you're now going to taste beer from around the country like..."

Andrew van Vuren

"Nice little gastro pub. Very good burgers great size on the patties. Chilled ambiance. Outside section is street side so you get to see all the cars..."

Jared Smith

"I rate they have the best burgers on 4th Avenue. Better than Hudsons! Andrew and his staff are always friendly and they have great service. If you..."

Keagan Airey

"Intimate bar, excellent service with a smile and delious pub food. Highly recommend the 'amaze balls' off the street food menu. You won't be..."

Candice Jane Woolway

"Neighbourhood haunt for relaxed music and shooting pool. A calm before the storm of a bigger night out. Relaxed outside area, where older people..."

Anel Kirstein

"Intimate setting, wide range of drinks from whiskeys to wine to craft beers. It is small so when it is busy it gets quite crowded. But other than..."

Dale Landsberg

"Good vibes. Good music. The staff is very friendly and professional. Everyone seemed to be having a good time..."

Sinothile

"Great local pub with underrated food. The waiters are friendly and well trained. The jukebox gets switched on around 22:00 and keeps going well into..."

Keagan Airey

"Always a good vibe! The staff are friendly! The bathrooms were surprisingly clean also! Always glad to drop in when in the..."

Laura Neto

"Great beer the gents at the bar where spot on.. Different beers really loved the special new local..."

tachooman _official

"Great place to hang out and have a beer or two. Staff always really friendly and I have had some really good meals..."

Aldo Canosci

"First class food (as always) at very reasonable prices. Excellent, courteous staff. My favourite "go to place" for for a..."

Glen Crankshaw

"Lovely little place on the strip 4th ave Parkhurst bustling with activity and great atmosphere also well..."

Michael Bezuidenhout

"This is one of the best restaurants in Parkhurst with a lot range of craft beers 🍺, so if you into craft this is the best place to visit when you..."

Sphamandla Sibbs

Adega

70/100 (1386 ratings)

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"The buffet was amazing,the staff made sure the prawns kept coming and the service was awesome. Not often you get such freshly made food at a..."

Josephine Tshabalala

"Best of the best. Wil nvr get better food or service anywhr else thn Adega Bryanston. If u dont believe me thn u hv to experience it yourself. Wel..."

Devendra Ramadeen

"Lovely fresh food, and sushi! Great service from a lovely waitress named Happy! Thank you for a great dinner..."

Sue Blunden

"A firm favourite with every visit to Johannesburg. The king prawns are a..."

Yuri Grant Roper

"I always have a great time at Adega, this pass sunday, i was not happy with the food. I love prawns, but on sunday they were so..."

Tabo Tabz Somwahla

"Great food, excellent service. Their seafood is always fresh, i will be back for..."

Marise Briggs

"Food and service was just great. Managers came around and spoke everyone at their tables. Made us feel welcome. Will definitely be..."

Ishana Maharaj

"Best prawns I’ve had in ages. Service was also excellent ..."

Graham Mullany

"Excellent Food Good service Thank..."

Nicoline Bezuidenhout

"Top class service.. friendly staff...great food!! My monthly date..Adega Bryanston "Chicken and..."

Sindi Zondo

"Always a Great Experience at Agenda Bryanston. Thank..."

Norman Herbert Hadskins

"Love the food. It has become a favourite of..."

Jeremy Pearce

"outrageous! so good its almost criminal. I had calamari with crispy onion rings with a greek side salad. all of the items were simply exploding in my..."

Louise

"The service was exceptional and the food very good. Whatever we asked for we got in terms of well done steak and extra crispy chips and onion rings...."

Patrick Smith

"Shout out to Adega . We had a fabulous diner coupled extraordinary service, followed by the staff surrounding our table and sinning a south African..."

Casandra

"A lovely dinner experience at Adega Bryanston. The food was delicious and prepared exactly as requested.: Gluten free and very tasty. The specially..."

Umashani Naidoo

"We were pleasantly surprised when we got to the restaurant for lunch on Sunday. A buffet spread of yummy food which consists of about 60% of their..."

Deysellydia

"Really great buffet , good seafood variety, friendly staff and great atomsphere. Would surely recommend this spot for a good night out with the..."

Imiel Bezuidenhout

"Good food . Good people . When u compaire with their other outlets this is still the best . Tuli made our lunch . And management always on the floor..."

Food Hunter

"Had dinner here last night, was quite impressed with the level of hospitality, attention to detail and they way they treat their patrons (even if..."

Zanenkululeko Belot

"I normally go to Nandoos for Grill chicken because its almost same and its cheaper their. but for seafood combo i will always preferred to use..."

Robert

"We had a power failure in our area so popped in here for supper with the kids.The owner/host heard me say it was cold so offered a table..."

Jenni From The Block

"We recently had dinner at Adega in Bryanston. They had some amazing specials on the King Prawns. And we decided to add on some chicken. Food was..."

Riona Arjoon

"Best prawns in town. The Tuesday buffet is a treat, but unfortunately you get full so quickly. Service was good, friendly staff. I would recommend..."

Zandi Phoshoko

"Was there for the Tuesday special - seafood buffet. Was not disappointed! Friendly owner and staff and delicious food - sushi, veggies, pasta, crab..."

Elsabé

"One of the best value restaurants in Johannesburg. Aside from the menu that looks like a mythic tome & terrible coffee, Adega provides the authentic..."

Charlemagne Olivier

"I liked the original establishment in Bryanston Shopping Center. It was nice and cosy. But I like the new place even more! Sunday buffets are the..."

Himesh Mistry

"Had the seafood platters for sharing. Its quite good value for money. The seafood was fresh & nicely season. The only downside I have is that there..."

Diana Mak

"Andrea and I have always been huge fans of the Adega and especially the one in Bryanston. Great service. and wonderful food. Well done guys, I am..."

Nicholas Papas Thanos

"I love Adega's. This one is my second best. the Midrand branch still tops them for me.Nevertheless, Their food is divine and the ambience is lovely...."

Eve

"Tuesday night Buffet special! A little pricey but if you are hungry and love prawns, well worth it! The service can be slow on busy nights - to be..."

Rhonda Hamilton

"Adega has become quite a popular franchise and they are a good option for reasonably priced and tasty seafood. The queen prawns by the kilo are great..."

Emily Smith

"One my favorite seafood restaurants that offers you value for money for shellfish. The establishment is excellently run with always outstanding..."

Amit Govind

"Visited our local restuarant again, service is excellent. Food was good, although I got the wrong order it was quickly rectified. Chicken curry was..."

Brian Gibbon

"Sunday buffet at Adega is the best! They have everything from prawns, seafood, sushi! You can eat your heart out! It's also very reasonably priced..."

Nadia

"Adega is close to home, and a good place to have dinner with family. They have a wide variety of dishes to choose from, which you can select from an..."

Bene Katabua

"Adega Bryanston is my favourite Adega. The owners are always friendly and walking around to make sure customers are looked aftered. We had visitors..."

Binita Mistry

"Absolutely fantastic service! Great little restaurant. We went on the latest Groupon and was not disappointed. The food was lovely, highly..."

Amy-Dee McGregor

"Just a casual Wednesday night out for dinner in JHB. The restaurant was packed and bustling. We weren't extremely hungry so we decided to share a few..."

Mishka

"This restaurant has never disappointed, I've been coming here for more than 10 years. Food portions are massive, service is great and on a Saturday..."

Delcia Brown

"Went here for lunch today with a group of 10. Besides food arriving at different times the service was good. Our waitress was attentive and friendly...."

Julia Louise Domanski

"Went here for the Monday oyster special, and special is the right word to describe it! The service was great, with a quick, polite waiter and..."

Natalia Bonegio

"Wide variety on the menu predominantly seafood but Adega has an excellent meat options too, the food overall is great food and well priced too. I..."

David Blundell

"Went here for Christmas Eve without a booking. We went early enough though and they were happy to accommodate us. Our waitress was extremely friendly..."

Zoë Dorothy Brentano

"The more I go to this restaurant the better it gets. I've come here often and never disappointed at the service or the quality and taste of the food...."

Yasmin

"For me, Adega is one of those restaurants that does not disappoint. This particular franchise is one of my favourites. I've been here twice before..."

Anisha Lutchman

"We had a lovely dinner here. Good food, good service, just a very pleasant vibe. I liked the tempura combos - hadn't see that before and had prawn..."

Lisa Botha Gibbon

"Prawns and Chicken! Simply divine! This Adega was my first experience of Adega years ago!The food is morish and worth some drool!..."

Amy Lara Baxter

"Great for prawns. Wine list is fine. Typically, the service is fine, but there have been an occasion or two where they have let themselves down...."

Johan Snyman

"On a week day the kilo queen prawns are really good value and if you like to eat quite a bit the Sunday buffet is real quality and value for..."

Talitha Alink

"Adega is a very well known Portuguese restaurant chain. I frequent this one because it's the closest to where I live. Food and service is always of a..."

Michelle Brink

"In a new location that has a good vibe for a Sunday lunch. Some music to add and an extensive menu. The sea food was tasty but was not in the..."

Owen Tennant

"Nice ambiance and excellent service, Adegas seems to be a natural choice for nice evenings out. My grilled calamari was cooked and seasoned..."

Zoe Hawkins

"I just love Adega ever since I first ventured to the one at the Wedge in 2007 and ordered the chicken and prawn combo. Ever since then I've never..."

Vishal Mistry

"Adega's Bryanston, in its original setting that I was accustomed to, has moved to Grosvenor Crossing in the last year and I popped in there for lunch..."

Lauras World

"I was invited for dinner by my friends at this Adega restaurant last week Thursday. My friend had made a table reservation, and when I arrived..."

Simon Lee

"Nice ambiance, pleasant, friendly staff. Manager attentive. Good value for money. Paella was delicious, high recommended though crabs should..."

Karen Oberholster

"Great meal . hade the rib's 500g. Was the best . my wife had the prawn special it is really value for money . staff is great . they made the evening..."

Gerhard Wolmarans

"Brilliant every time ! Just love their Prawns and Chicken - Portuguese style at it's very best ! Saturday afternoons are the best ! Get there if you..."

Margie

"With Adega's franchises all over the place, I decided to give the Bryanston branch a go. The norm for me is to always to go for the peri-peri chicken..."

The Foodie

"Yummy!! Love the prawns and chicken combo, simply delicious....and we always start off with the peri peri chicken livers. The sushi is good..."

Saiyuri

"We arrived at 21:00 for dinner on our way home from the airport and were quickly seated. The waiters were incredibly friendly and our drinks arrived..."

Zoe Lansdell

"I can't eat seafood but my girlfriend loves their prawns. And it's very well priced too. Service is good, and both wine list and menu are middle of..."

Cory

"Went for dinner here a week ago to try their KG of queen prawns. Yummy! We tried a little bit of everything. Mussels and oysters for starters were..."

Mabelami

"Love Adegas! Never had a bad meal here! Seafood is fantastic especially the platter for 2! When I get a craving for seafood, I hit Adegas! Just..."

Nick Leuenberger

"This is a great little restaurant and the management are simply the best! I highly recommend it to..."

Agata Jarosz

"Just had an awesome dinner, good service and great atmosphere. The magazine type menu layout is distracting- but that's just personal! Otherwise a..."

Daniell Blondi Kemp

"Had a lazy Saturday lunch at the relocated Adega ... Most enjoyable. Seafood platter was excellent, very fresh, nice bluesie jazzy music live, added..."

Paul Carlisle

"Always have great chicken and prawns at adega, service can vary from time to time the new location however is not the same as when it was located in..."

Hungry Man

"I really enjoyed Adega today. My dad's fish was excellent. He ordered the Kingklip special. My mum ordered a Gluten free Kingklip special. It was a..."

Zainab Mohammed

"Absolutely brilliant, if you're looking for good halaal food, this is the place. Gaurenteed to leave..."

Bilal kharwa

"Nice Food and very..."

CASA BAKALI

"Wonderful and warm ambience. Friendly service. Food is prepared and served fresh and hot. Stuffed calamari and/or chicken livers starters. Prawns are..."

Mahomed Salajee

"Visiting from the UK, recommended by family. Absolutely amazing..."

Ahsan Ali

"We visited during the week day, so it was very quite. The presentation was in order. Felt the prawns were not fresh or over cooked. I was under the..."

FAEZA GAFOOR

"Excellent halaal restaurant. Good service with delicious food. Always popular with my family. Although famous for seafood we love the chicken and my..."

Mehroon Khan

"The food is nice. Presentation excellent. The seafood is fresh(you pay the price for that). Service satisfactory as long as it's not crowded(even..."

Usamah Amin

"First time at this Adega Branch, visited during the week and was a bit sceptical when we found the place empty. However, when our meal was presented..."

Lorraine Fortuin

"Not a fan of Fordsburg but this restaurant is one of the reasons I go there. Amazing Portuguese chicken and Prawns. For sides u have to add on the..."

Aslam Gause

"What a great place this was when it opened. Recently it has declined with regards to service and I often visit to find things unavailable or out of..."

Faheem

"Consistently good tasting food. Good portions, great friendly service. The place gets very busy so book in advance and preferably in the outside area..."

Irfaan Moolla

"Just enjoyed an awesome lunch with good friends. Always professional service and excellent food from this particular branch! I've been enjoying..."

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