Turkish cuisine: the best places to taste it in Johannesburg

47 On Grant

85/100 (81 ratings)

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"Really cosy and attentive staff. Food was also tasty. Ordered the grill platter. More than enough for the 2 of us. An ideal place to visit if you..."

Daniel Makoni

"What a little gem! A cosy restaurant, ideal for long dinners with friends, which is what we did! The food is fantastic - turkish cuisine at it's..."

Roelia Schoeman

"Mixed grill is the way to go as you get to sample the popular dishes the restaurant has to offer. Exotic tastes do not disappoint. Great service and..."

Shabana Mahomed

"A lovely little place where zahavas used to be. They've cleaned up the place nicely and the garden has been leveled and paved, and you don't have to..."

Saul Ben Smith

"Great food and service. Reasonably priced. Thanks Nadia and team. We will definitely be back! The lamb meatballs were spectacular - I think it was..."

Colin Ford

"Genuine authentic Turkish/Lebanese middle Eastern food - we chose the mixed platter for 2 with 5 different salads and flatbread - recommended - pity..."

Bob Van Mieghem

"Went here a couple of weeks ago for an early lunch, place was quiet. Decor is ok, could do with a bit a sprucing up to match the cuisine they..."

Rowan Mumford

"The fair at 47 on Grant may be a little on the pricey side but it sure makes up for it in taste. We shared some mixed grills as well as the falafel..."

YUM

"I would highly recommend popping in for something different in Joburg of quality. The owner here is very hands on and takes care of the restaurant...."

Gary Greenberg

"Booked a table for supper to celebrate a birthday. The owner, Nadia, is wonderfully accommodating. She specially prepared fish curry for us. The..."

Saaleha Bhamjee

"Cosy indoor/outdoor authentic Turkish venue. We all had lamb which was succulent and flavourful. The 10 different Turkish style side salads added..."

Rob Whitlock

"This quaint little restaurant on Norwood's main strip can be easily missed. 47 on Grant is a Turkish restaurant, a fusion of middle eastern flavours..."

Globe Muncher

"Lovely meal- we had the mixed grill for 4 between 5 people. The portion was generous, and the meat was delicious. The salads (which are condiments..."

Claire

"We arrived early enough to be one of only 2 dining couples. As time went by, the crowds started coming in. Nadia welcomed us and we chose to sit in..."

Hasan Wadvalla

"Great variety of lamb dishes which is rarely found in and around Johannesburg, one disappointment the Turkish delight drink was not available on the..."

Hitesh Dullabh

"Noteworthy taste explosion. So absolutely divine. Every meal woke up my senses from starter to main meal & dessert. Waitress was lovely as..."

Gontse Hermanus Madumo

"My family and I love the food here! The meat is incredibly succulent and well prepared. A variety of salads are given all of which are made with..."

Deshanya Naidoo

"Excellent service as the times I visited we were in a large group. Service is really amazing and they go the extra mile to ensure your dining..."

Mumtaz Moosa Saley

"Well this a unique experience in the heart of Norwood. U are welcomed with Turkish Tea. Get to taste their lamb spit. Tender and succulent. I had the..."

Kalli Spencer

"Had the pleasure to be surprised with dinner here for my birthday. Must indicate that everything was superb here.The venue is a cosy..."

Sumayya Khan

"Been meaning to visit this place for a while from all the great reviews & I'm glad we finally did. Struggled a bit to find it though. On arrival we..."

Alexander

"Was struggling to decide where to eat last night & then we came across this restaurant and I must say, what a great experience we had. The food was..."

Veronica Smith

"The first time I drove passed here, I didn't like the look on the outside so didn't stop. After seeing fantastic reviews of the place, I had to..."

Sharima Bramannan

"Absolutely loved this spot and coming from a similar cuisine background I was very pleasantly surprised and my taste buds satisfied. The lamb is a..."

Kristina Kozak

"For all this time, 47 on Grant has been known for their Turkish food. Expect to see traditional meat and vegetarian items on their menu, rounded off..."

NaQiyah Mayat

"11.03.2017 I finally made the trip to try this Turkish fusion food and I must say I was impressed. It's in the heart of the foodie strip in..."

The Food Musketeer

"Finally got to try out 47 on Grant after driving past for months and being curious about the newly opened restaurant. We arrived early and sat..."

Dino

"A hidden gem. The decor was very minimalist. Very chilled atmosphere. The food menu is interesting with a variety of Turkish fusion meals to choose..."

Debbie

"On arrival, some authentic Turkish Tea is a lovely refreshment to enjoy as you are seated & have a look at the menu. Fresh Homemade Baba Ganoush..."

Lloyd Loots

"Loved the food. Proper authentic. The mix platter is a must have, especially great to share. Service was great, the waiter even brought us..."

Cmd.marli

"Great spot on Grant avenue, Norwood.The food is fresh and tasty. We particularly enjoy the lamb and lentil soup (has a bite), Chicken Sheesh and..."

Vanessa Kroeger

"After hearing about this restaurant for a while, I finally got there. The decor is simple but the Turkish lights are exquisite. We had the Adana..."

Sara Essop

"When asked, I usually tell people that I don't have a favourite restaurant, because inevitably I get invited to so many that they all start to look..."

JoziStyle

"Good food .. You will definitely enjoy there starter platter . service I would say OK . I felt more middle Eastern flavor in there dishes which was..."

Travllfind

"I attended @47ongrant in Norwood the other day, an amazing sweet little gem of a Turkish restaurant, with the most amazing food! Go check them..."

Leo Burg

"The last time I had Turkish food…was in Turkey… and it was underwhelming to say the least, usually bland, dry meat kebabs with a pile of chips....."

Saiyuri

"47 on Grant can be described in one word: Generous.Generous and sincere delight that you came to visit this Hallaal restaurant. Generous..."

Wenchy

"This little hidden Turkish restaurant on the popular Norwood strip is a welcome addition to the neighborhood's ever growing food culture! I came here..."

The SA Food Guru

"Oh wow - Turkish Fusion of epic culinary enjoyment proportions. Joined a group of fellow foodies for an amazing night out and have to say this is..."

Heather Hook

"47 on grant is pretty hard to find on the bustling Grant avenue in Norwood. But this place is such a treat once you get there! It has a wonderful..."

Francesca Favero

"Wow what a gem. Had to visit after spending some time in Turkey. Forgive me Turkey but the fusion food on offer here, along with the SA..."

Vincent Hofmann

"As you walk into 47 on Grant, its hard not to feel like you are in eastern Europe with it interiors, lighting and ambiance. I arrived yesterday..."

Lauras World

"Absolutely delish!!! Food is well presented n prepared perfectly. Service is good, apple mint tea is fab. Tranquil setting n outdoor seating in the..."

Sumaiyahassen

"I absolutely loved this restaurant. The food was excellent and the Turkish coffee was the perfect end to a fantastic spontaneous evening. Highly..."

Jonathan Starmer

"This quaint and authentic Turkish hub is something different! The food is tasty. Each dish comes with a side of amazing Turkish bread and your choice..."

Kyla Meyerson

"We popped in on a whim on a very busy night and were lucky to get a table outside. Our waitress was so friendly and informative, it was seriously the..."

Jenny Louw

"Absolutely delicious! Lovely relaxed atmosphere. Perfect for a leisurely sunday lunch. Will definitely be returning to this lowkey, hidden..."

Jade Farhangi

"Great service and tasty authentic cuisine! A must-try experience for anything from casual dining to the more discerning palate. Rotisserie lamb kebab..."

Marius De Lange

"Despite the pokey location, 47 on Grant is a hidden gem with fantastic service. Not only is the food authentic and tasty, but you can absolutely tell..."

Zozette

"I'm not a fan of authentic Turkish food and so I was quite hesitant to try out this spot. My husband insisted however and we arrived for an early..."

Tam Loves Food

"The meals were great! Staff very attentive as was the owner. She even arranged a tasting of a new main crab curry which was delish !Will go back..."

Harry Sinko

"The name of this spot does not do it enough justice! It should be Frikkin Awesome Turkish Fusion!!Dinner with some friends became a really..."

James Jullies

"Walked in for lunch and was not very busy , we were greeted by all staff , very friendly. Sat outside in the courtyard , where they had a rack of..."

Russel Roth

"Visited twice in 3 days because the foods that good! Had the Tuesday special which is 1kg lamb chops for R180. This meal has to be shared, the lamb..."

Kubash Govender

"Had a meat platter for lunch excellent except for the lamb chops - they need to trim the fat of lamb.Had lunch outside in a relaxed and quaint..."

Shailendra Nathoo

"Nice to have a great Turkish restaurant this side of things. Food was delicious, fresh, and great quality! Very personal touch. Food didn't take long..."

Leah Linda Angel

"Charming venue, in the heart of Norwood. Outdoor seating was cosy if a little dark, but I didn't mind that at all. Busy place, but spacious and..."

Brian

"Most delicious Turkish meal in Jozi. Appreciated the knowledge shared about the choices of dishes. Nadia, the hostess was extremely warm and most..."

Serena

"Yay! Thrilled that this place is listed on Zomato so that I can now review it! We ate here last week after it had only been open for 3 weeks and we..."

Janice Kelvin Leibowitz

"Different and delicious food. Really enjoyed the chicken pirzalo and lamb pirzaloVery friendly, warm and helpful owner.Waitress a..."

Jonathan Kaplan

"Excellent service with incredibly tasty..."

Red Cappuccino

"Food was fantastic. Turkish food with a south African twist. The restaurant is owner managed and it shows. The meals are well prepared and staff are..."

Ebrahim Jogee

"Turkish restaurant that has Lovely food with relaxing vibes. Inside and outside area to..."

SAEEDAH BATTAY

"One of the most authentic Turkish cuisines out there this south of the Equator ♥️..."

Kevin Grinker

"Food is always good very tasty and awesome salads not your everyday salad.. Can be pricey but portions are big u not left hungry.. The place puzzles..."

Bhavs ravjee

"Cannot recommend this place highly enough. Halaal Turkish food that is thoroughly original and authentic. No alcohol served but incredible Turkish..."

Caroline McCann

"Excellent Turkish food, a bit pricey but portions are rather large. The atmosphere is great and management and staff are friendly and accommodating...."

Ismail

"Really good food, fresh and delicious. Great service! Nice complimentary tea to kick start the experience. Good value for..."

Miguel Pinto

"Hi we enjoyed every meal that was served n the staff very pleasant. God bless you Riaz and Nadia n ur children. Gan n Rose..."

Rose Nair

"Awesome place with awesome owners ... really cool middle eastern vibe. Food was amazing and staff were professional and..."

Azraa Motalieb

"Great food, chilled vibe. Try the seekh kebab with tabbouleh..."

Muhammed Hatia

"Nice Turkish Tea. I love the atmospheric background. I would love coming there again some..."

Edward Sferopoulos

"Turkish fusion restaurant. The food was good with the salads that come with it being especially..."

Aneesa K

"Amazing food. Service is inviting and ..."

thinesh vittee

"Excellent food, cosy. Just no..."

Jarosha Ramparsad

"Best Turkish fusion food!!! Must..."

Ashraf Tayob

"Good to be alive and enjoy my life at this..."

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"Really cosy and attentive staff. Food was also tasty. Ordered the grill platter. More than enough for the 2 of us. An ideal place to visit if you..."

Daniel Makoni

"What a little gem! A cosy restaurant, ideal for long dinners with friends, which is what we did! The food is fantastic - turkish cuisine at it's..."

Roelia Schoeman

"Mixed grill is the way to go as you get to sample the popular dishes the restaurant has to offer. Exotic tastes do not disappoint. Great service and..."

Shabana Mahomed

"A lovely little place where zahavas used to be. They've cleaned up the place nicely and the garden has been leveled and paved, and you don't have to..."

Saul Ben Smith

"Great food and service. Reasonably priced. Thanks Nadia and team. We will definitely be back! The lamb meatballs were spectacular - I think it was..."

Colin Ford

"Genuine authentic Turkish/Lebanese middle Eastern food - we chose the mixed platter for 2 with 5 different salads and flatbread - recommended - pity..."

Bob Van Mieghem

"Went here a couple of weeks ago for an early lunch, place was quiet. Decor is ok, could do with a bit a sprucing up to match the cuisine they..."

Rowan Mumford

"The fair at 47 on Grant may be a little on the pricey side but it sure makes up for it in taste. We shared some mixed grills as well as the falafel..."

YUM

"I would highly recommend popping in for something different in Joburg of quality. The owner here is very hands on and takes care of the restaurant...."

Gary Greenberg

"Booked a table for supper to celebrate a birthday. The owner, Nadia, is wonderfully accommodating. She specially prepared fish curry for us. The..."

Saaleha Bhamjee

"Cosy indoor/outdoor authentic Turkish venue. We all had lamb which was succulent and flavourful. The 10 different Turkish style side salads added..."

Rob Whitlock

"This quaint little restaurant on Norwood's main strip can be easily missed. 47 on Grant is a Turkish restaurant, a fusion of middle eastern flavours..."

Globe Muncher

"Lovely meal- we had the mixed grill for 4 between 5 people. The portion was generous, and the meat was delicious. The salads (which are condiments..."

Claire

"We arrived early enough to be one of only 2 dining couples. As time went by, the crowds started coming in. Nadia welcomed us and we chose to sit in..."

Hasan Wadvalla

"Great variety of lamb dishes which is rarely found in and around Johannesburg, one disappointment the Turkish delight drink was not available on the..."

Hitesh Dullabh

"Noteworthy taste explosion. So absolutely divine. Every meal woke up my senses from starter to main meal & dessert. Waitress was lovely as..."

Gontse Hermanus Madumo

"My family and I love the food here! The meat is incredibly succulent and well prepared. A variety of salads are given all of which are made with..."

Deshanya Naidoo

"Excellent service as the times I visited we were in a large group. Service is really amazing and they go the extra mile to ensure your dining..."

Mumtaz Moosa Saley

"Well this a unique experience in the heart of Norwood. U are welcomed with Turkish Tea. Get to taste their lamb spit. Tender and succulent. I had the..."

Kalli Spencer

"Had the pleasure to be surprised with dinner here for my birthday. Must indicate that everything was superb here.The venue is a cosy..."

Sumayya Khan

"Been meaning to visit this place for a while from all the great reviews & I'm glad we finally did. Struggled a bit to find it though. On arrival we..."

Alexander

"Was struggling to decide where to eat last night & then we came across this restaurant and I must say, what a great experience we had. The food was..."

Veronica Smith

"The first time I drove passed here, I didn't like the look on the outside so didn't stop. After seeing fantastic reviews of the place, I had to..."

Sharima Bramannan

"Absolutely loved this spot and coming from a similar cuisine background I was very pleasantly surprised and my taste buds satisfied. The lamb is a..."

Kristina Kozak

"For all this time, 47 on Grant has been known for their Turkish food. Expect to see traditional meat and vegetarian items on their menu, rounded off..."

NaQiyah Mayat

"11.03.2017 I finally made the trip to try this Turkish fusion food and I must say I was impressed. It's in the heart of the foodie strip in..."

The Food Musketeer

"Finally got to try out 47 on Grant after driving past for months and being curious about the newly opened restaurant. We arrived early and sat..."

Dino

"A hidden gem. The decor was very minimalist. Very chilled atmosphere. The food menu is interesting with a variety of Turkish fusion meals to choose..."

Debbie

"On arrival, some authentic Turkish Tea is a lovely refreshment to enjoy as you are seated & have a look at the menu. Fresh Homemade Baba Ganoush..."

Lloyd Loots

"Loved the food. Proper authentic. The mix platter is a must have, especially great to share. Service was great, the waiter even brought us..."

Cmd.marli

"Great spot on Grant avenue, Norwood.The food is fresh and tasty. We particularly enjoy the lamb and lentil soup (has a bite), Chicken Sheesh and..."

Vanessa Kroeger

"After hearing about this restaurant for a while, I finally got there. The decor is simple but the Turkish lights are exquisite. We had the Adana..."

Sara Essop

"When asked, I usually tell people that I don't have a favourite restaurant, because inevitably I get invited to so many that they all start to look..."

JoziStyle

"Good food .. You will definitely enjoy there starter platter . service I would say OK . I felt more middle Eastern flavor in there dishes which was..."

Travllfind

"I attended @47ongrant in Norwood the other day, an amazing sweet little gem of a Turkish restaurant, with the most amazing food! Go check them..."

Leo Burg

"The last time I had Turkish food…was in Turkey… and it was underwhelming to say the least, usually bland, dry meat kebabs with a pile of chips....."

Saiyuri

"47 on Grant can be described in one word: Generous.Generous and sincere delight that you came to visit this Hallaal restaurant. Generous..."

Wenchy

"This little hidden Turkish restaurant on the popular Norwood strip is a welcome addition to the neighborhood's ever growing food culture! I came here..."

The SA Food Guru

"Oh wow - Turkish Fusion of epic culinary enjoyment proportions. Joined a group of fellow foodies for an amazing night out and have to say this is..."

Heather Hook

"47 on grant is pretty hard to find on the bustling Grant avenue in Norwood. But this place is such a treat once you get there! It has a wonderful..."

Francesca Favero

"Wow what a gem. Had to visit after spending some time in Turkey. Forgive me Turkey but the fusion food on offer here, along with the SA..."

Vincent Hofmann

"As you walk into 47 on Grant, its hard not to feel like you are in eastern Europe with it interiors, lighting and ambiance. I arrived yesterday..."

Lauras World

"Absolutely delish!!! Food is well presented n prepared perfectly. Service is good, apple mint tea is fab. Tranquil setting n outdoor seating in the..."

Sumaiyahassen

"I absolutely loved this restaurant. The food was excellent and the Turkish coffee was the perfect end to a fantastic spontaneous evening. Highly..."

Jonathan Starmer

"This quaint and authentic Turkish hub is something different! The food is tasty. Each dish comes with a side of amazing Turkish bread and your choice..."

Kyla Meyerson

"We popped in on a whim on a very busy night and were lucky to get a table outside. Our waitress was so friendly and informative, it was seriously the..."

Jenny Louw

"Absolutely delicious! Lovely relaxed atmosphere. Perfect for a leisurely sunday lunch. Will definitely be returning to this lowkey, hidden..."

Jade Farhangi

"Great service and tasty authentic cuisine! A must-try experience for anything from casual dining to the more discerning palate. Rotisserie lamb kebab..."

Marius De Lange

"Despite the pokey location, 47 on Grant is a hidden gem with fantastic service. Not only is the food authentic and tasty, but you can absolutely tell..."

Zozette

"I'm not a fan of authentic Turkish food and so I was quite hesitant to try out this spot. My husband insisted however and we arrived for an early..."

Tam Loves Food

"The meals were great! Staff very attentive as was the owner. She even arranged a tasting of a new main crab curry which was delish !Will go back..."

Harry Sinko

"The name of this spot does not do it enough justice! It should be Frikkin Awesome Turkish Fusion!!Dinner with some friends became a really..."

James Jullies

"Walked in for lunch and was not very busy , we were greeted by all staff , very friendly. Sat outside in the courtyard , where they had a rack of..."

Russel Roth

"Visited twice in 3 days because the foods that good! Had the Tuesday special which is 1kg lamb chops for R180. This meal has to be shared, the lamb..."

Kubash Govender

"Had a meat platter for lunch excellent except for the lamb chops - they need to trim the fat of lamb.Had lunch outside in a relaxed and quaint..."

Shailendra Nathoo

"Nice to have a great Turkish restaurant this side of things. Food was delicious, fresh, and great quality! Very personal touch. Food didn't take long..."

Leah Linda Angel

"Charming venue, in the heart of Norwood. Outdoor seating was cosy if a little dark, but I didn't mind that at all. Busy place, but spacious and..."

Brian

"Most delicious Turkish meal in Jozi. Appreciated the knowledge shared about the choices of dishes. Nadia, the hostess was extremely warm and most..."

Serena

"Yay! Thrilled that this place is listed on Zomato so that I can now review it! We ate here last week after it had only been open for 3 weeks and we..."

Janice Kelvin Leibowitz

"Different and delicious food. Really enjoyed the chicken pirzalo and lamb pirzaloVery friendly, warm and helpful owner.Waitress a..."

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