Latin cuisine: the best places to taste it in Johannesburg

Mama Mexicana

90/100 (1125 ratings)

Restaurants

Mexican

Latin

Vegetarian Friendly

Dinner

Lunch

Fish Taco

Tacos

Nachos

Fish

Chili

Tapas

Sit down

Mexican

Reservations

Seating

Table Service

Serves Alcohol

Takeout

Dinner

Lunch

Mid-range

"We had such an amazing time at MM – Kevin and he's staff were friendly, helpful and the service was fantastic! The food was beyond reproach and..."

Jana Cecilia Wessels

"We were at Mama Mexicana a few weeks ago. The service was excellent. We inquired upfront about gluten free options and they immediately offered to..."

Irene Krüger

"Mama Mexicana is a hidden gem... Probably the best Mexican food I have ever eaten! Food is fresh and delicious.... Owner and chef was great and very..."

Sonia Dos Ramos Almeida

"My absolute favourite restaurant. The food is completely scrumptious and we always receive the best service from the friendly staff and owners. This..."

Hazel Jade Ferreira

"Best Mexican food I've tasted by far. Proper traditional tasty food! The owners put their heart and soul into the..."

Jocelyn Schreiber

"Not just the best Mexican food but the best restaurant food I have ever eaten. Great service and very affordable too. Fresh tasty food ...... not..."

Sofia Nerputh

"Authentic and original... best place for a quick bite to eat. Good prices and their chilli poppers are the..."

Felipe Fernandes Abreu

"Lovely friendly people, awesome food and they are sympathetic to how much heat they pack in, so as a chilli coward I was well taken care of with very..."

Barry Moyle

"What a gem of a place. Great atmosphere excellent service and amazing well priced food. Open up in Cape Town and I'll be a..."

Beverley Swimmer

"A very chilled place, with good and affordable..."

Thabo Saohatse

"Such a relaxed vibe. Amazing food...even if you're not one for hot food - they have GREAT variety. This is a perfect place to go and have a fun day..."

Marné Evans

"Bangin' breakfast burrito. I've been craving decent Mexican food since moving here two years ago from the US, and am now sated. Looking forward to..."

Yoko Izu

"Great Mexican food in an artsy area. Great vibe as well...."

Michaela Kupsamy

"Yesterday was my friend's birthday and we came to celebrate and experience the Mexican food. My God it was so delicious. We had nachos for starters..."

Pauline

"This was the most delicious Mexican food and most delicious vegetarian Mexican food I’ve ever eaten! I ordered the nachos in hot and the..."

Trishana Mungal

"The food is Delicious, value for money The waitress was very friendly and professional. The service was great, will definitely be coming back..."

Thabelo Sikhala

"I absolutely love Mama Mexicana!!! Cute unassuming place in the middle of Maboneng. The Mexican food is delicious and the prices are very..."

Lisa Lumley

"What an outstanding little restaurant. Food was outstanding. Value for money. Friendly service. In the city centre. The best Mexican food I have..."

Radha Chhita-Nathoo

"great food amazing service and the best tasting margaritas in jhb. The vibe in Maboneng on a Sunday is electric and its a great way to spend a Sunny..."

Smo

"Love this little restaurant in town. Very cozy, great atmosphere, delicious cocktails! The food was great but not as spicy as I’d hoped for a..."

Robyn Amy Fincham

"A very authentic Mexican restaurant ...I had Mamas scrambled eggs with bacon with onion , peppers , mushrooms, salsa , guacamole, sour cream..."

Abs

"The manager was really welcoming. The stuff was friendly. The food was out of this world (nice), the nachos are to die for. The space is a bit small..."

Kholofelo

"Had the fish tacos, it was good. The hard shell tacos doesn't get soggy too quickly which is great if you love a crunch with every bite :-)..."

Anusha Nadasen

"Great mexican food in Maboneng particularly the Hot Mama bowl is the bomb, comfort food! Lots of fresh ingredients in the veg in the taco. Great cosy..."

Vanessa Kroeger

"Love this place! It has quickly become one of my new favourite places to eat in or grab a takeaway! Delicious mexican food and drinks with naturally..."

Amelia Holmes

"What a nice place to have a meal in the Maboneng Precinct. Delicious food and well priced. Lots of options for vegetarians and vegans.First..."

Christo Stone

"Lovely quaint place with a great vibe of Maboneng. The food is hearty and tastes great and the staff are warm and friendly. We had the chicken..."

Uressa Chetty

"Cute little Mexican place, great service. Margaritas are my favorite cocktail so I liked that they had fruity combinations - try the orange and..."

Saiyuri

"Rainy day in Joburg because of Cyclone Dineo so I decided to wait for my boyfriend to get back from work at Mama Mexicana. Sat and ordered a glass..."

Mamokete Tsholo

"The vibe is awesome although the place is really small it's not cramped. The food is out of this world tasty! We had the chicken enchilada,..."

Hasmitha Daya

"My collegues and I popped in for a lunch today! Excellent fresh food with lovely flavours! I had the bacon nachos!!! Yum!!! The others had..."

Jennifer Carazzo

"Rose's, Liverdos' and Lane's have loved amazing Mex food!!! So full, gotta go sleep! Thank you Kev and staff you el'champino's!!! We'll be..."

Bradley Sheldon Lane

"Good service and well priced. Their burritos rock and you can order almost anything vegetarian and ask for it without cheese to make it vegan..."

Joshua De Klerk

"Despite LOVING Mexican food, I have 2 issues with it in Johannesburg. Firstly, there's not enough Mexican restaurants (compared to Cape Town, for..."

Clare Appleyard

"We went for an early dinner, so there wasn't much vibe, we were the only patrons for the first hour, but that doesn't distract from the fact that..."

CandidMrsT

"Oh wow in the city of Johannesburg, if there ever was an hidden gem this is it. The nachos were undoubtedly the best I have ever had. Very friendly..."

Ivone Da Silva

"If you are in JHB and want some Mexican give Mamas a go. I loved the restaurant, nice vibe and the burritos were to die for. The poppers weren't..."

Wez_Undercover

"Undoubtedly the best Mexican joint in Jozi! Mouth watering food with every bite! Very attentive staff and overall such a pleasurable experience...."

Tania Ferreira Da Silva

"Mama Mexicana is still the best Mexican restaurant in Joburg in my opinion. The restaurant is intimate and welcoming and the staff is always..."

Akira Wing

"I'd heard a lot of good things about this joint and finally made my way through. I ordered the chicken burrito while the other three all ordered the..."

Ka Wing 88

"Today my family and I decided to try this hidden Mexican restaurant after hearing great reviews about it and we were not disappointed. The margaritas..."

Tasmyn Duarte

"Value for money and excellent food. Service was great but place was empty for lunch hour. Been on my list for a long time and had the best Mexican..."

Raoul

"Great urban setting and best Mexican food in Joburg; we return time and time again ! Just like Mama would make it..."

Fabrizio Capello

"I am in search of the perfect mexican meal in Jozi- and with this in mind went to Mama Mexicana for lunch today. The staff were friendly, decor is..."

Lakstarlett

"The restaurant has warm and simplistic decor which gives it a homely atmosphere. We had an intimate vegetarian dinner of hard shell bean tacos which..."

Therissa

"I love Mexican! And this place hit the spot! A wonderful variety on the menu, filled with exciting flavours. I loved my burrito and the chilli..."

G Makan

"Ok. Let's start.Vibe: Amazing, tiny little restaurant which feels warm and smells great.Price: Very reasonableStarters: Chilli poppers..."

Tafel Vir Twee

"Great food, gracious host and friendly service. Kid friendly too! Warholseque decor with no kitsch sombrero's in site. And the corn bread is worth..."

Riccardo Altini

"Urban little mexican spot in the heart of Maboneng. The food is great and margaritas are delicious, the portions just right! It is quite a small..."

Leona Fourie

"Tasty, hearty Mexican food at a very reasonable price. I went to Mama Mexicana over the weekend on a night out, and I was impressed. The service was..."

Christiaan Strydom

"One of the finest Mexican restaurants in Jhb!Great service ,outstanding food and really relaxing atmosphere. A real hidden gem! Parking can be a..."

Brettp

"I absolutely loved the food here!As I'm writing the review I'm craving the food. Great service, great ambience and prices are really competitive...."

Nicole Olwagen

"Mama Mexicana is a hidden gem... Probably the best Mexican food I have ever eaten! Food is fresh and delicious.... Owner and chef was great and very..."

Sonia Almeida

"Loved our night out in Maboneng at this little spot! The food was fantastic and I loved the simplicity of the decor. It's pretty impressive that they..."

Love.Life.Daley

"Very relaxed atmosphere and generally quite a casual crowd.The staff are friendly and efficient, but our service dropped off towards the..."

Oliver Wright

"Oh my goodness, what a gem! This spot is a hidden gem. We were in Maboneng on a Friday evening and thought we would have no trouble getting a table,..."

Christine M

"Honestly the best Mexican food I've tasted in JHB. The chilli poppers are by far the best vibe tasted to date. Excellent service and reasonably..."

Ryan Bezuidenhout

"Had such a wonderful meal here! From nachos, to enchiladas, chili poppers to quesadillas the food was well priced, delicious and refreshingly..."

Lindsay Harris

"Best Mexican food in Joburg, without a doubt. The Chilli poppers here are the real winners, quite different to anywhere else. Service and atmosphere..."

Stelios Chasou

"Just came back from this place now, and what a nice venue - it feel's like home...literally. The kitchen in the front and basic decor gives me a..."

Darshik Garach

"A small cosy restaurant with friendly staff that make you feel instantly welcomed and comfortable. The menu will leave you spoilt for choice! Every..."

Ameet Jeeva

"Let's just say, there was a time I knew the entire menu by heart...I went to Mama Mexican that many times, still do :-) lovely food, you won't regret..."

Palesa Ngoma

"They cannot put a foot wrong. The best Nachos in town hands down. The Giant Burrito is what legends are made. Freshly made good food in a matter of..."

Stephan Potgieter

"Very cool place. Portions are small but perfect to order more and share or to order a starter and main. Fresh, spiced just right. Different options...."

Nasheetha Singh

"Stopped in for a quick lunch at Mamma Mexicana earlier this week. We were a bigger group (7 people) so the food did take a bit of time but it was..."

Emma

"Authentic flavourful Mexican, freshly prepared and cooked to perfection. The service is good and the food is prepared fast, so if you looking to grab..."

Tahnita Monteiro

"The restaurant is very appealing to the eye, simple but still very trendy. Very chilled vibe and the food is fresh and honestly delicious. No crazy..."

Mbali

"I've been going to Mama Mexicana for over a year now.. with work colleagues, friends or family, the food and service has always been excellent. No..."

PaulJHB

"We had a pleasant experience and the food was good. Atmosphere lacking, but I'm sure with enough tequila and naked mexicans you'll be fine 😄 ...."

Christine Heymann

"Loved the food here.. Everything tasted amazing and all the flavors blended seamlessly! It is really a pleasant experience! The place is a bit small..."

Nadine Franks

"Mama Mexicana is a very trendy and Vibey Mexicana restaurant found in the Maboneng Precinct. The decor is very relaxed with colorful cushions, walls..."

TheVisualFox

"The food here is delicious and simple. While not traditional Mexican what can u expect from a Thai man running a Mexican restaurant. The food is..."

Amy Scroope

"Fantastic quaint restaurant in Maboneng. Food was simple yet scrumptious. Super friendly staff ensured we were well looked after. Will definitely be..."

Jonathan Starmer

"Really gorgeous food, fresh and not overwhelming. The staff are really friendly and it's in a great neighborhood. Plus... loads of vegetarian..."

Courtney Marneweck

"Favorite place in the inner city. Whenever I feel like some good wholesome Mexican food I know who to trust. Amazing food matched with a calming view..."

Brooklyn J. Pakathi

"Been meaning to try this Resturant for ages. Finally got there yesterday. Wow a great eating experience. The Resturant is small, so we did have too..."

Preetika.jasmath

"Very decent food, really friendly and sweet staff, low on pretension, high on value.Only missing element would be a serious chilli con..."

Joseph Gaylard

"Mama Mexicana is one of my favourite treats. The food is consistently fresh and delicious. To drink, I recommend the guava margarita. And the..."

Lisa Steyn

"To me, the one niche in Johannesburg that has not been fully utilised is in Mexican food. As such, I was over the moon to discover Mama..."

Lauras World

"Didn't have drinks, but the guacamole and chips were great, and so was the beef burrito. Colorful, comfy space and very attentive service. Wasn't..."

Sean M. Kennedy

"Mama Mexicana's has such a great vibe with the open kitchen! I love the fact that you can smell your food being cooked, it is mouth watering! The..."

Tayla Roos

"Super cute little restaurant in the Maboneng Precinct. Absolutely loved the food. Ambience is light and relaxed. Staff were very friendly and..."

AG

"Have had their food at Neighborgoods a few times. Love the nachos, spicy and full of flavor, portions big too, love that they cater for vegetarians,..."

Neelaм

"Was pleasantly surprised with the ambiance of this quaint yet stylish restaurant. I've never been to arts on main during the week and I have this..."

Nastassia

"Superb place, nice and cosyThe food was delicious and verrry fillingI love the music they play its very relaxing Great cool place. Love..."

Bridgette Dube

"As a group we ventured out and really enjoyed out experience at Mama Mexicana... We shared starters which we all enjoyed which were all vegetarian...."

Shaun Naggan

"If you craving your mommas best kind of food please add this to your wish list...My mother has been making Enchiladas for years and it's the only..."

Shaheen Randera

"If you're a fan of authentic mexican food this is a must try! The food is always freshly made and incredibly tasty. The small intimate setting adds..."

Lishani Letchmiah

"If you enjoy Mexican food then you should try this quaint little hideout in the Maboneng precinct. We were pleasantly surprised at good food at..."

Nimita

"A really great place!Ordered 8 different dishes from the menu. All of them were amazingService was very good and politeHighly..."

Nir Tenzer

"Chilled vibes, especially on a Sunday morning before Arts On Main and the Market area gets packed. I ordered two Burgerritos as I was hungry and it..."

Itumeleng Motsa

"I love Mexican food, it incorporates all the best elements you need in a dish (spicy, meaty, cheesy and fresh to name but a few) and Mama Mexicana..."

Natalie Katz

"Small menu, but oh, so good. Amongst Johannesburg's limited Mexican offerings, this place is a gem. The food is fresh, the venue cosy and the service..."

Alt.nelson

"Great Mexican food ( best nachos in town) at really great prices. The place itself is very small and a reservation on a Sunday is a good idea...."

Sheryl

"My favorite new find! Mama Mexicana has such a warm, friendly, laid back atmosphere, and absolutely delicious, simple Mexican food. We tried the..."

Maria

"I've lived in Texas for several years and finally, finally, there is a restaurant that serves the real deal, or as close as you'll get outside the..."

A Amrein

"Authentic Mexican food in the heart of Johannesburg. Worth spending a Saturday or Sunday in the precinct and topping it off with late lunch here..."

Mark Strathmore

"Affordable delicious Mexican food in a cozy setting. Great spot for lunch or an early dinner in the hipster Maboneng district. I really enjoyed their..."

@MzansiGirl

"So I came here this morning. Had a job interview at Arts on Main and I was quite early so I thought I'd grab a cup of coffee and woosah myself a bit..."

Mandisa

"Authentic Mexican food in downtown Joburg which, if you're from the North, is an experience in itself! Portions are reasonably priced so you can..."

KathBert

"3.5 stars. Delicious Mexican food! Pricing is a bit expensive, but worth it in my opinion. The bowls are delicious. I look forward to going back to..."

Smelly Celly

"I always love Mexican food ! So when I heard about Mama Mexicana I thought let's give it a try ! Situated in the quieter side of town , tucked in..."

The Foodie

"I've been itching to go to Mama Mexicana, and this lovely and warm Saturday turned out to be the best day to visit. It's tucked away right around the..."

Balungile

"Love the food! Amazing place! Got to try it! Even ordered another main meal because the good was just that..."

Liezl Van Rensburg

"Oh my God. For my first time I'd go to this place over and over again. Mama Mexicana highly..."

Nkosazana Zee

"Great experience with tons of flavour. Our group got almost everything on the menu and we were all very happy. Loved the jalapeno poppers and the..."

Cheylene Mudumbe

"Loved the ambience, that wasn't too aggressive with the Mexican theme; and the indoor seating was surprisingly cool for as hot a day as it was. The..."

Emmanuel Olatunji

"What a lovely find! Great atmosphere and fantastic cocktails. This is a must see and experience. Real mexican feel smack bang in..."

Catherine Reynolds

"Wow wow wow - A small restaurant with great food lovely waiters and an amazing owner. Was a drive to get there but was so worth it. Every dish was..."

Jozi Girl

"The chips for my nachos were a little stale but I didn't care because I really wanted a taste of home. The salsa is piquant! Love..."

Latoya Brown

"We enjoyed a burrito, nachos with guacamole and pulled pork tacos. The corn tortillas are the best I have had in Joburg, and the flavours are..."

Jonathan Holliday

"The bacon Nachos were awesome. Really tasty. Also had some Tacos and those were amazing. A must try. Get the Beer with Tequila in, you'll be hooked...."

Rinaldo Smith

"Totally delicious. Variety on the menu and worth the price. The tastes meld together for something really amazing. Would definitely recommend this..."

Rajiv Deonath

"The place and food was great but the highlight for us was a security by the name of Clifford Van Niekerk who works for Mezuzah Security. He really..."

Nomalizo Kabane

"The food is very delicious, chilled vibes. The decor and music makes the whole dining experience awesome. The host is very welcoming and attentive...."

Nondumiso Thusini

"The pork burrito was fabulous. I was late in picking up an order and they went looking for me down the street and then stayed open til I got there...."

Barbara Draimin

"Place is always quiet and suitable for working maybe but not my goto for the fun stuff. I love the food. It's my favorite in the..."

Motlalepula Sello

"I was pleasantly surprised from the burritos I bought from mama mexicana. I bought chicken and beef burrito and they were both awesome in different..."

Sile Owo

"The food was good. The service was impeccable and I just love the vibe of the place. Whoever was playing music from the kitchen area has a great..."

Lebo Mokoena

Perron

85/100 (1862 ratings)

Restaurants

Mexican

Latin

Vegetarian Friendly

Vegan Options

Vegetarian Friendly

Dinner

Lunch

Fish

Pork

Tapas

Tacos

Latin

Mexican

Reservations

Seating

Table Service

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Dinner

Lunch

Mid-range

"I think I had one of the best meals of my life last night. The food was delicious and fresh, atmosphere great and the service was on point...."

Sinead Felicity Lemmer

"I love the Perron restaurants!!! The decor is magical and the food and drinks menu is fantastic. The staff are always brilliant and I always have the..."

Kerry-anne Allerston

"The food was fantastic, we were a table of 15 and our waiter was incredible. The food and drinks just kept coming. Absolutely love this..."

Diane Spellacy Rawlinson

"This place was amazing. In Joburg from Texas and we are so greatful to have found Perron. It is common for us to eat Mexican 2 to 3 times a week and..."

Homer Allison

"I have eaten at Perron many times, and each time I go there it gets better and better. Staff are always friendly and accommodating. Food is excellent..."

Richard White

"Absolute taste explosion of flavour, great atmosphere and decor. Service is on..."

PW Du Plessis

"Hola muchachos y muchachas! I took my parents for Mother's Day last weekend and we had the abolute best time ever. The food was superb - beautifully..."

Christina Herden

"We went to the Illovo Perron this week for dinner with friends. Food was sensational! Our waitress was awesome and attentive too with great advise..."

Yael Rosen

"Fantastic food and drinks. Loved the tapas style options that gives you lots of variety in your meal. Great music and staff..."

Bronwyn Small

"Excellent Food! So many delicious flavours. Service was also excellent, thank you to Chelsea for taking care of our table so well! Highly recommend..."

Eva Bruce

"Awesome place to go for Tequilas, Tacos & Cocktail Jugs! The music and atmosphere is relaxed. This really is a go-to spot for Mexican food and a..."

Chané Stievenart

"A small glimpse of our exceptional evening spent at Perron in Bryanston on Valentines Day. Food 5/5:Amuse Bouche:The..."

Lauras World

"It is safe to say that Perron is definitely in my Top 5 of good Mexican restaurants. They have the best tacos 🌮 and amazing nachos, with a great..."

The Schoeman Brothers

"One of my favorite mexican places in Jo'burg. I have visited the place almost 3 times in the 2 months and could never get bored or tired of the..."

Ankit Saxena

"Been to this place a few times... Their food is consistent and always tasty... The burrito is huge you don't need to have starters if you are having..."

Tarryn

"Stoped here for drinks.and decided to have a small bite .Wednesdays they run a special eat as much as you like of their small plates for..."

Evesen Jay Moodley

"The best restaurant to enjoy Mexican cuisine. It has variety of choices in the menu and the food is delicious with a good quantity . We had chicken..."

Sashank

"if you like Mexican food then Perron must in your listwe had nachhos,tachos, churros and much morefood options are awesome and everything..."

Abhilash Patil

"I think this is the best Mexican food around. The portion sizes are very generous and the food is full of flavour. They also have a very wide tequila..."

Bella G

"Beautiful Mexican food. The must try Los más pequeños are the cauliflower & split pea tostadas, sweet potato quesadillas and the fish tacos 🌮..."

Nikki

"If you enjoy Mexican food then this is the place to go. I have eaten here a number of times and have never been disappointed. Great menu..."

Kevin Letord

"So for the last week, i was seriously craving tacos, when i discovered this joint on Zomato, and decided to give it a try.It was a cold..."

Philip Goosen

"What an INCREDIBLE foodie experience! Some of the most flavourful, authentic cuisine I’ve ever tasted, from the most friendly staff I’ve had the..."

Natalie De Canha

"Good Mexican Food. Shelton our waiter was brilliant. A variety of cocktails served by the glass or jar. Quite a noisy restaurant as the tables..."

Deysellydia

"At last.... A great Mexican restaurant! Gorgeous colourful decor. Food fantastic!! Service good. The tasters are a bit pricey for the portion size..."

Lizelle Bendall

"I went to Perron with a group of ladies and was very impressed with the service and food. We ordered cocktails, which were a bit pricey but..."

Lisa Lumley

"Outstanding service - the waiters really know their menu! The food is all so good, I just have to keep coming back to try new dishes. My favourite..."

Bronwen Davies

"We love Perron, awesome atmosphere, waiters on the ball, food fun and yummy, wine and beers fairly priced. Only thing I could add is their pulled..."

Candi Make Up

"Great vibe and Mexican food. The fish soft shell tacos are amazing and a good lunch size with another shared plate. I’ll go back just for those..."

Sabrina Kennedy

"A lovely birthday evening spent at Perron. Food was excellent. Subtle flavours and very tasty - we tried 5 of the "little ones" and they turned out..."

Alison Milton

"One of my favourite Mexican restaurants in JHB. This one has particularly good service and friendly staff! Favourites are sashimi taco and fish taco...."

Robyn Amy Fincham

"Perron has become or go to place for Mexican food...and we come often. The food is always consistent - our favorites are the steak tacos, jalapeño..."

Elmien.mostert

"Great food, healthy vegetarian options ! A little noisy...a wider range of egg free desserts needed. The service was wonderful ! We will definitely..."

Princess Niritika

"I have a weakness for Mexican food - and the whole 'vibe' that surrounds it! Colourful, vibrant, full of flavour. And of course, the most divine..."

Roelia Schoeman

"It's such a secret gem! I love the bright and eccentric decor The food is yummy and the service is great...they also make a mean whiskey..."

Zimkita Sidumo

"Visited this lovely quaint restaurant again last night. This place never disappoints, the vibe is lovely not too loud, service is good, the food is..."

Kirsty K Molepo

"Well this was a pleasant surprise! I'm not that into Mexican food... but this place was really nice. Cocktails were really really good! And the..."

Nadz

"Absolutely loved everything about this place... stunning decor, great service and delicious food. Perron is a great spot for Mexican..."

Girlmeetsdough

"There is no doubt that the food is truly awesome!!! However, portions are small and a tad expensive!!! A dinner with a few people will be a fun, but..."

Sharon

"This visit was to celebrate my birthday and it was for Sunday lunc. We had delicious food and cocktails.. The meals are a bit pricey for the size of..."

Neronie

"First time visiting Perron in Bryanston. I had the popcorn polo tacos which was delicious. The service was above average but not fantastic. The..."

Lizell Van Der Westhuizen

"We had lunch at Perron Bryanston. I really loved the trendy Mexican theme. We ate a selection of tacos - fish, chicken and pork. My favourite was the..."

Cherise Bothma

"Perron at Hobart has a really cool vibe to it, the food is pretty good, I ordered lamb tacos and steak tacos, both hard shell. The steak was spicy..."

Kev0's Food Adventures!

"I love the decor here, pink and blue and floral wallpaper is totally up my alley! Service was friendly and efficient, we brought in a cake..."

Tasmika Amin

"This is my second time eating at Perron however my first time at the Perron in Hobart shopping center. The restaurant is much livelier and more..."

Azrah Kadwa

"One day the hard shell steak striper taco (my fav) is amazing, the next day, its not. The basting on street porn/corn is outstanding. I also like the..."

Carol N

"Absolutely loved this place. Its pretty inside with some colourful ceiling lampshades, coloured walls, chairs, interesting ceiling and a well..."

Sesh

"Really enjoyed the Mexican food experience. Beef Taco was a good size portion and packed full of flavour. I would eat here again. Attentive service...."

Sherry Naicker

"I just love Perron, the Bryanston branch seems to be busier and have a more vibey atmosphere. The food is always good, my go to dish is the fish..."

Chelcie Barnard

"Perron is a beautifully decorated, spacious and neat place!!! There is ample parking in the shopping Centre. The restaurant staff are welcoming and..."

Veg Explorer - Diajal

"If you're into tequila or if you think tequila is more than just a grimace inducing party animal maker and you have a pile of money you just don't..."

Saul Ben Smith

"I have to give Perron a 5 for the unbelievable service we received last night even though they were under pressure with a very busy Restaurant and..."

Melanie Meyers

"Lovely Sunday with friends enjoying good Mexican. The service was good. Was not as busy and squashy as the illovo chain, spacious seating and good..."

Roueshka

"The food is very good! Good portions for the tapas. Waiters attentive & pleasant- also knowledgeable regarding the menu. Would recommend this..."

Monochrome

"Venue is nice, service was very good, food comes out fast, food was really good. A slightly more pricey than Salsa Mexican restaurant but overall..."

Shanil Haripersad

"A hipster wet dream. I don't recall how we ended up here but my word, it's dope. The decor, the ambience, the staff. It was taco Tuesday and I was..."

Miranda

"Very good Mexican restaurant. Service was attentive, manager on hand to make sure everything was running smoothly. Ambience also very good. Will be..."

Stelios Chasou

"Authentic Mexican food👍 Great ambience and delicious food. My favourite is the Popcorn Pollo Taco and Mushroom Taco 👌 great value for money!..."

Rahul Brambha

"Nice and relaxed hangout for a Friday afternoon. The food was better than I expected. Had chicken quesadillas and beef tacos. The quesadillas were..."

NommieNoms

"I have never been even closely inclined to rating a restaurant this high but Perron was just amazing. The service was amazing. The food was better..."

Yuri Ramkissoon

"This great little restaurant is packed full of character, my family and I loved it.The staff were very friendly and the service was fast. The food is..."

Johan Kruger

"Restauranteurs, listen up! When a hungry person phones you at 7.30pm on a Saturday night and asks for a table, don't just say 'We're fully booked'..."

Jill Nudelman

"What an amazing restaurant, if you love mexican food and good tequila... this is the place to be.Staff, food, venue and Tequila amazing loved..."

Ryan John Savage

"I like Perron for two reasons- the ambience is casual and quirky - bright colours, lively crowds, energetic staff- the food is decent -..."

Tenjiwe Moyana

"A great spot for Mexican Tapas! Some of our favourites were the sweet potato plate, flaky and crisp empanada and the arancini (fried balls of rice..."

Joash Narainsamy

"We have been to other branches of Perror and food / ambience doesn't disappoint. Only thing I would say is service was slow but they were very busy...."

Mitesh Popat

"Came to Perron for Sunday lunch when the Simply Asia next door messed us around. So glad we did. Had been to the Illovo branch ages ago and it was OK..."

Moira

"I'm so glad that Perron have moved past the days when a reservation was scarce and you were relegated to the bar if you hadn't booked eons in..."

LactoOvoGastro

"Yay! I was soo excited to know that a branch opened up in this area. Tapas are my thing so Mexican tapas makes it even better. Try everything. Don't..."

Himesh Mistry

"Tried out this Perron branch and was so impressed!! I loved the vibe. The waiters were attentive and the food was excellent! A much better experience..."

Kirsty Morey

"I love this place! The size of the meals are nice and small so you get to try a variety. The dessert, churros is also very delicious. I have it every..."

Diana Mak

"I visited this much anticipated restaurant with my daughter and what a great atmosphere it has. We both had burritos and they were huge. Delicious..."

Linda Magowan

"After driving around jhb looking for a good restaurant we settled on Perron, decor absolutely beautiful and good vibe in the restaurant. Good..."

Akira

"Perron came highly recommended, so my experience was perhaps a little tainted by these expectations - and a little Mexican spot in Cape Town that I..."

Bryan Vally

"Loved this place, my friends was there on Sat eve, and i must say service great, awesome tequila, love the Margarita Jug!!! Yummy, Mushroom..."

Charneel Du Preez

"Everything at Perron Bryanston was beyond expectations! Service was tops, so attentive without being intrusive. When we called to make a reservation..."

Varushka Padayachi

"Probably my favourite restaurant at the moment. Excellent tapas selection. Fish taco's and mielies are great! Good cocktails! Great vibe. Friendly..."

Leverne Mountany

"Being a huge fan of Perron in Illovo, I was eager to see if the new branch lived up to the good name. Perron Bryanston is such a win!! I have sat at..."

Davina Cronin

"I was very excited when a second Perron opened up closer to home. The standard of service and quality of food is on par with their flagship..."

DebbyGP

"Awesome place, AMAZING food and wonderful service...great wine selection. We really had a great evening with stunning variety of tastes in the..."

Linda-Lee Harris

"I had an an early dinner this evening and tried the "killer guac" for nibbles whilst I waited for the kitchen to open . Killer guac is basically..."

Abs

"We had the most AMAZING bartender teach us all about authentic tequila! Lionel was AWESOME! We will be back for his service! Thank you so..."

Kim Jayde “KimJayde” Robinson

"This place is always buzzing, lunch and dinner and you lucky if you get a table. Been a few times and recently tried taco Tuesday out and it did not..."

Dilene Cranna

"They have some great tasting food. Although they serve small portions, and aren't cheap.However their food is Really good!We were a table..."

Sean Renoster Boyce

"I grabbed a quick lunch with UberEATS from this Perron yesterday. The delivery time was about half an hour and when the food arrived it didn't look..."

Akira Wing

"Lovely chilled evening at Perron with our supper club. We asked our waiter to bring us a selection of starters and then a selection of smaller dishes..."

Jenni From The Block

"This place is always a winner- never have been disappointed coming to this spot. We switched it up this time and sat at the bar- where Mike served..."

Ashleigh Smith

"Love Perron and Mexican food, sat at the bar had a great night. Food was awesome and Mikey & Glen were amazing - introduced us to some awesome..."

Paul

"Amazing all round - vibe, service, food, drinks. Taco Tuesdays are a win. Desserts (churros and taquito) were divine! Margaritas delish! Will def go..."

Mary J Wingrove

"I keep going back to Perron for two reasons...amazing margaritas & awesome vibe. I've decided that they make the best tacos too😉This..."

Sharima Bramannan

"My boyfriend took me out for dinner to Perron, Bryanston last night.. no pics (sorry! Date night and no phones!) We hadn't booked so arrived on the..."

Natasha Garrow

"I needed to give my body a break from sushi so I checked out the Zomato app for lunch spots close to the office that were not Chinese or Asian...this..."

Caron Whitfield

"Booked for our camera club year end supper. Was worried it would be too noisy & fast paced like Illovo but not at all! Much more relaxed and chilled..."

Bronwynne W

"My husband and I came here for our anniversary lunch the other day (turns out it was the last day before they close until Jan). We ordered a bottle..."

Zoe Lansdell

"Food is not bad , small or big platters a bit overpriced though. Staff was effective and sweet to us . Not a place to bring a big family..."

Gabe

"Date night @Perron Bryanston. It was our first time at the restaurant and we were blown away... The service was excellent (thanks Toby and Trust!)......"

Kim Kaveberg

"Had lunch here a few weekends back and it was fabulous. Kept struggling to get a booking and eventually got one for a Sunday afternoon. To start off..."

Binita Mistry

"We love mexican cuisine, and Perron is just about the best in the business!The service is fantastic (we were served by Charl), and the food is..."

Kevin Purves

"The restaurant has been recently renovated and is a little smaller than what it was before. While it has lost a little bit of space it has made up..."

devarpan chakraborty

"Went for the all you can eat tacos on Wednesday, The drinks presentation was phenomenal, but were rather expensive. And the tacos were delicious, I..."

Mickey J

"Went to this place for the first time! I must say the food was amazing and so was the service. Atmosphere wasn’t that great, people were shouting..."

Simran lamba

"Awesome experience! Trust was a brilliant, attentive and very patient waiter! Loved the fact that I didn't have to improvise with vegan options, the..."

Loren Schiebe

"Best nachos I've had thus far! I don't know what cheese they use, but it is delicious - and I am in love. Interesting cocktails as well. Would..."

Amari Kotze

"Good food. A bit lacking in spiciness. Pleasant..."

George Varghese

"Had a great time at Perron. They have really good food and great service. Initially when we arrived they seemed to have lost our booking but this was..."

Riekert Strydom

"Visited tonight for dinner with my family. On Wednesday's you can indulge in an all-you-can-eat special for just under R200pp. The food is freshly..."

Jayshal Unka Khusal

"We booked for Sunday lunch and it was awesome! Started off with a Ginger Mule and I'm only sorry I didn't order the jug as they're so moreish! We..."

Ruth Ann Marx

"Lovely restaurant with a fantastic atmosphere. Good for groups or dinner with a friend. The hostess and wait staff are friendly and helpful and the..."

Akhia Andersson

"Best Mexican fare by far!!! Perron offers a superb, reasonably priced menu and their quality is the best I’ve had in Jhb to date! Brilliantly..."

Craig Goodwin

"Indoor and outdoor seating. Good Mexican Food. Shelton our waiter was brilliant. A variety of cocktails served by the glass or jar. Quite a..."

Jozi Girl

"Lovely fresh Mexican food. Margaritas 🍹 were incredible! Have a fun taco time with family or friends here:) Frozen margaritas machine wasn't..."

Anna Ngarachu

"Great Mexican food and vibe, my only complaint is that the margaritas lack enough tequila to call it a margarita, this is quite disappointing as it..."

Lilja Lakic

"Tequila tasters... 'nuff said. Well, not quite. That would undermine the fact that the food is an explosion of flavour, the jugs of frozen margarita..."

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