The best Lunch in Johannesburg | Sluurpy updated in April

Thundergun Steakhouse

90/100 (7543 ratings)

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"Took family to lunch for our wedding anniversary.As usual, quick service, hot food, good size portions. It’s what we’ve come to expect..."

Gary Gray

"Best Portuguese ribs ever !! Chips served does not have salt .. really surprising Good vibe , busy .. old settings , long queues .. but food is..."

Kums Naidoo

"Will be back..."

Lee Bradshaw

"Good grief! Those ribs! Best in Joburg for sure! Good service and lots of beers on tap. I LOVE this..."

Zane Zane

"Perfect for a Friday evening treat. Very busy, but settled down in the bar for a pre-drink. Fantastic and precise bar service. Waited 10min for a..."

Dan Scott

"Thundergun Steakhouse has such good food! They have so many good things on the menu and the place has a vibrant atmosphere! I tried their ribs, which..."

The Schoeman Brothers

"Always great service and continuously great food after many..."

Anastasia Iskra

"The best place to have ribs in Johannesburg.The ribs are made to perfection.Absolutely amazing food and service.I make sure..."

Moe Rouzbeh

"Both times we went there for a whole family reunion dinner, both times we all arteries the ribs special and both times they did not disappoint...."

Loveroffood

"Been wanting to bring my dad here for Years. He's been on the hunt for the best ribs in town. Eventually came for Father's Day, and what a treat it..."

Kelly Rodger

"It’s not only the oldest steakhouse in joburg but the best as well. If you want a great piece of steak, ribs, or just a good old fashioned burger..."

Food4thesoul

"Thundergun has been a institution in the area and came here for our year end lunch.For the meat lovers there is generous servings of ribs,..."

A Foodie Travels

"Thundergun is a lovely restaurant with excellent food! Their ribs are delicious! I can't have ribs anywhere else now. The atmosphere is also great...."

Deborah Bukasa

"Went to celebrate TG 50th. We have been goinreg there for 48 years. Food is still the same high quality that we have come to expect. Our favourite is..."

Ashley Thompson

"The fiancè and I popped in for some comfort food. What a good decision, we ended up getting one meal at their 1968 price. Awesome service, awesome..."

Rakhil Sewpersadh

"The RIBS!!! The service here is amazing and you never wait too long for your meal even though it's packed. There's a great vibe. I just didn't enjoy..."

Samkelo Sabela

"Great family restaurant with very good home style food, they have been there forever and the service and standards are as great as they always were ...."

Cayla Riley

"This place was awesome. The snails were amongst one of the best I’ve had. Friendly waiters ... real good food. My friend had the ribs which she..."

Nadz

"Great authentic old school steakhouse. Less frills and fuss and more amazing aged steaks! Steaks and ribs were top notch quality and prepared to..."

Jared.pillay

"We have been coming here since I can remember. I turn 40 in December so that's saying a lot. Never had a bad experience here in my life, and if I..."

Marlise M

"Thundergun A PLACE THAT LIVES UP TO IT’s name.I think that if you haven’t been here, you haven’t been to a rib outing in your whole..."

Rudi Swanepoel

"I must say, if you are looking for a good steak and ribs, this is the place to be. Service is quite effecient and the ribs.. oh.. the ribs. They are..."

Kimson Chan

"Rustic good old fashioned food! What you order is exactly what you get, no frills or fancy garnish. Service is fast and the ribs are to die..."

Samantha Walker

"Can’t fault this old timer. Good food, generous portions and excellent service. It’s definitely the best steak house in town and everyone’s..."

Rosemary

"Best service and the food taste so good. Altough the food is pricey but its value for money. Will definitely be back for those scrumptious..."

Squire

"If you’re looking for a scrumptious and hearty meal look no further than the thundergun don’t expect anything special in terms of decor but man..."

Jessica Armstrong

"Had the pleasure of discovery this gem. They have the BEST ribs!!! They really don’t skimp on portion size either and you get the value for your..."

Daniëlle Bezuidenhout

"Amazing, it's no a gourmet restraint but it's not meant to be, it's a great steakhouse. Steaks and ribs are incredible. Place made for meat eaters...."

Caitlin

"Decent ribs. Proper steak pub grub type vibe. Will be keen to try more of the venue. Place is packed and really popular. No frills, no fuss, just..."

Supervundu

"Great Carvery and TBone steak! Service was very good and experience worth the while. For sure to visit this restaurant with all its history. Great..."

Swazi Foodie

"Hands down some of the best, if not the best, ribs in Johannesburg! We went as a group and were able to share the 1kg ribs between three people,..."

Shanice Gounden

"I cannot believe I've lived so close to this restaurant all my life and only recently went for a meal. The experience was so great that I ended up..."

Tessa Hellberg

"Noisy and old looking.....exactly where you wouldn’t expect to find the best ribs you’ve ever tasted!!!!We were there for our 1st time..."

Cornu Perold

"I have rated this as one of the best gems in JHB. provides an excellent atmosphere with a separated sports bar section to catch the game and enjoy..."

Gautam Rao

"Food was excellent, good portions of ribs for kids. Homely feel to the place. The place to come if you looking for an awesome hearty meal. Will..."

Shaun China

"Unbelievable food 👌 I have been coming to this restaurant since forever!!The restaurant is still the same - totally consist from the decor,..."

Nicole Kruger

"Best Ribs Ever! noone can beat Thunderguns ribs! friendly service-staff always greet us with a smile! will keep going back again and..."

Let Them Eat Cake

"What it says is what you get... the best rib joint in town. I had 1kg of ribs and as much as I tried, I couldn't get through the lot. Thank goodness..."

Brent Marlton

"Food and service is excellent! Big order arrived quickly ! Only complaint would be the lack of Combos... The only combos are pork ribs with a steak,..."

Ilan Ben-David

"Was introduced to Thundergun as a student in 2000 and we used to love their lunch specials. Decided to try the restaurant again with my wife many..."

Werner Van Greunen

"The best steak in johannesburg. Worth every cent for the yummiest food. The restaurant is cleaned and the service is friendly and very efficient! ..."

Loren Purcell

"This place is old school and I love I can agree that it is the best ribs I've had. Awesome friendly service every time. Great side dishes too....."

Nixie

"So we have planned on going to the Thundergun for a while. We normally turn around at the entrance because of the smelly smoke pub at the entrance...."

Edward Seaborne

"An amazing experience. I ordered a Rump Camembert which was perfectly prepared. The waiers are very efficient. A great atmosphere. There is a..."

Trevor Halgreen

"Bests ribs i've eaten. Generous portions and good vibe inside the place -outside looks dodge and that's the only reason I haven't been there in..."

Reema Vather

"A very busy place on a Friday night! Ribs are delicious here! We ordered the 1KG portion and boy was that huge! Service here was also really good,..."

Diana Mak

"Amazing ribs, fast service with a smile and packed the whole weekend for a reason! Make sure to book in advance.A must for all rib lovers in..."

Charlemagne Olivier

"Best ribs in Joburg & the carvery is delicious too! Friendly staff & great atmosphere, although can get very busy & loud at times. The menu prices..."

Vivian Leigh Smith

"This place is an institution. It's been around since 1968 so you know they must be doing something right! They are famous for their ribs which come..."

Ryan Whittaker

"What a treat! This was truly an amazing experience! The food, the atmosphere and the service were all top notch! This is definitely a place..."

Ebeth

"This is a very special restaurant for #KevFabFood - I came here with my folks and grandparents when I was a boy growing up...have not come for years..."

Kevin Barrie Levy

"I have known about this restaurant for several months and have also avoided it, because I don’t generally go to Pub like places, they normally have..."

LB

"Lovely, warm and relaxed setting. Amazing service. Staff and owners were on the ball and extremely helpful and friendly! Their pork ribs are to die..."

Sylvanah Claase

"Still one of the best places to go in Joburg if you are looking for a great steak at a reasonable price! Always busy and always with great service...."

Jonathan Houston

"The first time my family and I came here, we ran into some good friend of ours by chance and we had an absolutely wonderful time. The food is..."

Megan Gawthorpe

"Thundergun offers up some unique steak offerings that are done to your perfection. There jalapeno poppers are just as amazing. Whether it is for..."

Lashanta Pillay

"Came here for st paddys day - didn't know we had to book as their website clearly states NO BOOKINGS, but other than that the night was enjoyable,..."

Kaylyn

"The most unsuspecting spot. At first glance a tiny looking pub. But on entrance an old carpeted steak house that says home. But one does not go to..."

Natasha De Villiers

"Took a bit of a whike to get seated but the food is great- the menu has a wide selection and is well priced too. The portion sizes are a pleasant..."

Aaye Mwashita

"Great food great service. Service isn't to as quick as possible but it's not inconveniently slow either. Recommend it to any meat lover. The..."

S. Dumiso Dexter Dhlamini

"Took my granny, who 30 years ago was a regular, back to her old haunt for a pub dinner. She was delighted nothing had changed and received..."

Megan Fyffe

"Always amazing. From the size portions, taste and out of this world bastings, it's always a pleasure visiting this restaurant. The service is what..."

Olivia Clunie

"Placed a takeaway order over the phone for pick up. The guy on the phone seemed distracted and I had to hold on for about half a minute. When he..."

Sbu Dlamini

"Thundergun is definitely our favourite rib restaurant. They fill up quite quickly on weekends and do not accept bookings. The restaurant itself is..."

Jacky&Lisa

"Un-friking-believable- the ribs were to die for !!! By far the best ribs in Johannesburg !!! I'm gonna have Rib withdrawal soon ! Chilled atmosphere..."

Megan Kelly Taylor

"Best ribs in town! Visited Thundergun this evening for a take away. Ordered the Billy the kid 600g ribs.Ribs weren't overly basted. Amazing!!! The..."

Alex Vorster

"Thunder Gun has been serving up steaks since it first opened in 1968, making it one of the oldest food establishments in Johannesburg.It..."

Dean

"Finally got to take a few mates there and after bragging about how good the ribs were they turned out to be even better The service was..."

Gramo

"I unfortunately did not take any pictures but I LOVED my time at Thundergun. A friend of mine took me there to try out the Ribs and trust me they did..."

Emile Doubell

"Never disappoints. Apart form the raw uncooked onion rings and lack of options for steak marinades which arwr the only reasons I didn't make this..."

Adam

"Generous to say the least. Ribs could be basted better, it was a little dry. We appreciate that they cut the KG ribs for us to share and served it on..."

Chev Nagiah

"Service was not great. They bought the wrong drinks and did not bring dishes out together. The ribs were good but the baked potato had margarine when..."

Tammilee Pike

"Steak, ribs, burgers and cold beer. Very traditional 70s steak house with loyal regulars. To get a table arrive early. Always enjoyed the food, my..."

Konichiwa

"Very good rib eye stake. Awesome as always. Good company good food and good service. This is why we always come back to this place. Well worth..."

Kevin Maartens

"Amazing ribs. We happened to stop by on a whim. We rarely ever venture into that area,but we heard alot about this spot.It's tucked inside a..."

Eve

"These are the best ribs in town We've tried the other dishes - the chicken and steak are great - but don't miss out on the ribs, it's just not..."

Elize Cloete

"So, the service is average and the setting is quite old and pub like...(perhaps they're going for an authentic vibe)... But the food is amazing. The..."

Ally

"Friends have been telling my about the Thundergun for a while now and man were they right! We waited a bit at the bar before being seated but for..."

Megan Fisher

"The best rib joint in JHB!!!! Me and my friend done here last night and everything from the moment we entered was absolutely great!! Highly..."

Bertramp747

"My boyfriend took me to the unparalleled Thunder Gun Steakhouse for a pre-birthday dinner, and all I can say is that it was amazing! The service was..."

Natalia Bonegio

"We enjoyed Sunday lunch at Thundergun and chose the buffet. It was outstanding. Roast beef, roast lamb and roast pork. Served with rice, roast..."

JC

"One of the best steakhouses in jhb good service and to think I found this place in the fhm magazine few years ago will definitely be back again I..."

Zain Halim

"I have been to Thunder Gun a numerous amount of times and they never disappoint! The food is always great and the service is top notch. Definately..."

Cuppycake

"One of my regular spots. Best steak ranch in Johannesburg, possibly the best steak house in the whole of SA. Hearty and large meals. Tons of..."

Rhyse Pilsbury Crompton

"Never let's you down. Spoilt for choice and fantastic service. No wonder Thundergun has been the neighborhood favourite for decades ! I reckon they..."

Godfrey De Meyer

"Steakhouse as a steakhouse should be. From ribs to burgers and then on to the steaks every meal cooked to perfection. The Lone Ranger ribs are most..."

Jalapeño Popper

"I had an absolutely fantastic experience at Thunder Gun Steak, Rib, and Pub! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ From the moment I walked in, I was greeted with warm..."

Ashley Rain

"Had a Sunday roast craving and Thunder Gun delivered! DELICIOUS 😋 Reminded me of old traditional carvery’s on holiday. So so good! Crispiest..."

Sakura Butler

"it's been going now for 55 years , so it doing something right. The staff are top of the their game and it is a real family atmosphere. a joburg..."

S M

"We popped in to try the ribs after seeing a Facebook post about the restaurant and we were not disappointed!! The ribs were absolutely delicious, I..."

Judy de la Harpe

"We had a fantastic experience at Thunder Gun. We ordered Billy the kid, which is a full rack of ribs. It is marinated in a delicious barbecue sauce..."

Dani Gonzalez

"Love love love!!!! Ribs- too die for!!! The best I have had, huge portion sizes and absolutely delicious! I DO NOT understand why other customers say..."

Evashni Subbiah

"Amazing service and good food. The portions are huge and well worth it. Will definitely be back. Thank you Heath for the great..."

Keval Trikam

"Still one of the best ribs in town. No matter how much time passes, (I'm talking over a decade) their food remains fantastic. We are and will remain..."

Anton Jerrard

"The staff were legitimately the friendliest I've ever met!! Not only was the service outstanding, but the food was delicious. The rib portion sizes..."

Nerena Govender

"Excellent food. Sunday carvery is best with really generous helpings. Nice bubbly vibe too. Not ideal for small children. Went back and enjoyed a..."

Natalie Delport Louw

"Great location, right next to a busy thoroughfare. There is a lot of parking with controlled access that has informal carguards so your vehicle is..."

Tasho Makunike

"Good service, ribs were tasty but slightly dry, overall good experience. Will return for the eisbein but iv had better ribs if im being..."

Daniel Koo

"Awesome steak house. Food is well prepared and excellent ..... Always full. Service was good, friendly staff and waiters I wanted my steak prepared..."

Nirasha Sewpersad

"Honestly a surprise in a very positive way.. from the street it looks rough, but this place is a gem .. a lot more spacious inside than one would..."

TwistedShadowSAF

"Nice experience. Had the carvery on Sunday. Food was good. Unfortunately the service needs attention. We waited about 10 minutes to get a menu after..."

Garth McKenzie

"Quick and easy collection. Best ribs in town. They're definitely my new rib place, and I would recommend to anyone. Delicious onion rings and..."

Nnene Alonge

"The level of excellence in the meat that they serve for the price is unmatch. Whether it is the award winning ribs or the huge selection of great..."

diego hamity

The Fat Zebra

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"Great spot for breakfast and lunches. Food always great and fabulous staff. As a regular they know my order and the wine comes with ice. Service..."

Megan Barber

"Nice small cozy place, the menu is limited which makes selection quick but obviously this helps as what comes out that kitchen is top notch! Highly..."

Lee Martin

"Sets the standard for excellent service. Had breakfast there with the kids, it was full and busy, some issues with an over cooked egg and some..."

Ben-Piet Eduan Lotter

"The best breakfast & cuppacino I have ever had. My Eggs Benedict was divine. Kevin, the owner, is hands on and welcoming & the staff was well trained..."

Ansie Campher

"Excellent service... Awesome breakfast... They did a banting meal for me which was perfect... and the best damn coffee I've had in..."

Warren Gates

"Awesome restaurant, great service, nice vibe and yummy food. One of the best, chilled breakfast spots in joburg..."

Jana Porter

"My first visit, had the most delicious lunch. Service was excellent owner and waiter were very attentive. Will definately be..."

Michaela Smith

"Best breakfast spot after a morning run! Excellent service and food � keep it up..."

Lauren Spring

"Cane in today in a rush, 30 mins before a meeting. We asked for take-aways but the manager convinced us to sit down and rushed our order through,..."

Matt Caruana

"Thanks for yet another phenomenal evening. Brian and craig are true assets of The Fat Zebra. Tried the Rump pasta with prego sauce on the side...."

Matt Slater

"The best burger and service in Johburg. Craig and Brian are..."

Lelanie Slater

"Our regular when in town. We enjoy the breakfast and the super friendly service. ..."

Nonku & Baby💞

"Wonderful experience going to The Fat Zebra. Very friendly staff are there to help you. The food was quick and very tasty. The atmosphere was..."

Miguel Dos Santos

"Another adorable little brunch spot in jozi! The restaurant is really cute and has a very chill atmosphere. The menu has all the usual great brunch..."

Aisha Moolla

"Avi and Dean have really got an awesome vibe going, there food is wonderful, service is awesome. Well worth a try, we will be..."

Russell.heins3

"Absolutely loved having breakfast at The Fat Zebra. Food was good and staff was so friendly. I definitely recommend it...."

Cherise Bothma

"When I told people that I was going to Fat Zebra, I was warned that it was under new management and therefore may not be as good as it was earlier...."

Philip

"Such great service the owner will make you feel at home in this restuarant. They have a wide selection of disses including great starters with lots..."

Christelle

"Linden has really come up in the last few years. There are so many hidden gems here, and the one that stands out the most is The Fat..."

Nina Mancha

"Best place in Linden to chill over amazing desserts and personalized coffees whilst the sun sets in the background.Mduduzi our waiter was..."

Fabian Naidoo

"Lovely little restaurant in Linden. For starters we had the rib, and potato’s, they were full of flavour and portioned extremely well. Some of the..."

Byron Viljoen

"A real treat and hidden gem. I highly recommend their beef fillet with creamy mushroom sauce and potato cubes. The owner Kevin makes you feel..."

Melissa Marengo

"The Fat Zebra is a lovely, small restaurant Linden. Their waiters are friendly, charismatic and efficient. The manager/owner is usually around and is..."

Natalia Bonegio

"Fantastic dining experience!! Friendly staff, good service. We had creamy mushroom fillet and pasta with chicken, basil pesto and mushroom...."

Alta Laubscher

"I had the creamy mushroom fillet with chips, which was 7/10. Lovely presentation and the creamy mushroom sauce was rich and packed with flavour. The..."

Vinolin Naidoo

"We visited the Fat Zebra twice in the past month and were very happy with the quality and taste of their meals and their exceptional service. The..."

MelC

"Been going there for breakie each Saturday for s while now and my go to meal is the spicy tomato. Kevin runs a tight ship there and have never seen a..."

Graham

"Heard good things about this place but had difficulty locating it being hidden among other restaurants opposite Louw Geldenhuys Primary..."

Francois Marais Van Zyl

"We went for breakfast this morning. Drove about 30km to come check out this well rated joint. I highly enjoyed the hollandaise and salmon. Good..."

Verushka Bhagaloo

"What an outstanding breakfast spot this restaurant is. Everything was done to perfection and beautifully presented. Tasty food and a very pleasant..."

Lionel Shawe

"The spicy tomato and bacon is sooo yummy. The eggs Benedict is guaranteed to satisfy. The babalaas is decent - the chips are not handmade they are..."

Lisa.eve.reddy

"A cozy restaurant where the food is great, and service on point. The owner/manager is always there, making sure everything is running..."

Kev0's Food Adventures!

"Quaint restaurant, with the manger/owner often present. Tried both their breakfast menu and now the dinner menu. Have a great spread for everyone and..."

Purple Potatoes

"I post this review to my own detriment. I’m going to endorse this place, which will make it even more popular and harder to get in. There are..."

Andre Keartland

"Excellent food. Service wasn't great, needs to be worked on by paying more attention to people arriving and needing assistance. Creative, delicious..."

Megan Von Maltitz

"Amazing cappuccino’s, stylish pizza... This place is great for a trendy weekday breakfast. My favorite on the menu is the half portion Eggs..."

Ellie

"Very nice spot. Service a bit slow. Food was very good value. The chicken pasta was nice and spicy. Linden is definitely going up and not as..."

Philippe

"Amazing breakfasts! I love the attention to detail in the preparation and presentation. Will definitely go back! I love the decor and..."

Geno Bee

"Lovely decor and ambience. We waited 25minites to place our order which was long and our waiter was not that attentive BUT the food was amazing and..."

Lynn Rushton

"My mother and I went to the Fat Zebra for a quick tea and cake date. Upon arrival, the servers weren't incredibly friendly or particularly helpful...."

Danielle Botha

"Dalish! Friendly service and great food! The pizza is perfectly thin and cheesy. The pasta’s generous and tasty. The salad crisp, delicious and..."

Zani Bormann

"Great place for an intimate evening. Perfect for a casual date. Ordered a pizza, don't know where they get the salami but it's amazing. Breakfast..."

Mari Labuschagne

"Delicious food a great service, what more do you need? We didn't want long for our food and when it came out it tasted and looked amazing. Would..."

Samantha-Jane McClure

"We had a fantastic end of year lunch at the Fat Zebra. The food was delicious and service fast and efficient! Thank you Kevin for going to the..."

Simoné Clark

"Very lovely place, small and cozy. The service was great and the food was amazing. I had the rump it melted in my mouth. I definitely will be coming..."

Momelezi

"Just had the most afternoon at the Fat Zebra. The waiter, Craig was present and friendly from the moment we walked in. The owner, was also around to..."

Rene Van Rensburg

"I have wanted to go here for awhile and it was worth it. Smaller than most restaurants but cozy the staff and management was very friendly and..."

Dewald Katzke

"One of my favorite restaurants. Started off with Z platter which comes with the usual Italian cold meats and cheeses with crispy focaccia bread...."

Paulo Gaspar

"Excellent quality and a restaurant I keep on returning to. Good value for money too. Quality is kept high by not offering diners with a million..."

Eatery Explorer

"We had lunch at the Fat Zebra; friendly service and good food.Since it was Heritage day I had the Boerie roll which was delicious.Would definitely..."

Nadia Van Niekerk

"Really great food. Efficient and friendly service. Great value. Bacon crispy. Stack lovely. All in all glad we came. Thank you...."

Felicity Coughlan

"A lovely place for a leisurely lunch or dinner. The prego sauce is made with love and deliciousness and is a must try! Great service and will be back..."

Suvina

"What a fabulous find! Small restaurant with a great atmosphere and attentive staff. Mushroom pasta was just rich enough; pecan cheesecake light,..."

Melshocked

"On a whim decided to have take-aways and stopped at Fat Zebra. Had the fillet prego - Banting style. The peri-peri sauce is divine and complimented..."

Winton Windell

"Wow... what else is there to say the food is beyond this world. I ordered the fillet prego roll it was quite spicy but acidic salad balanced it out..."

Rick Sanchez

"Lovely! Very pleased with the level of service and how comfortable the restaurant is. Didn't wait long at all for our food, definitely..."

Dani Gama

"We had a delicious meal at Fat Zebra, my husband and I both had the fillet with mushroom sauce, it was cooked to perfection with mountains of sauce!..."

Caroline

"Arrived early enough to beat the church crowds. The Full Monty breakfast was fresh and delicious with a perfectly ripe half avocado. My daughter was..."

Craig Nicholson

"Got around to visit for a lunch and had a top filet and pepper source , still thinking about it. Impressed by the effort to put out a classy - tasty..."

Owen Tennant

"I'll definitely be a regular! Went for breakfast. All three of us ordered the Full Monty and it was lovely. The coffee is so good. I've had their..."

K

"We are eggs benedict addicts visiting from Cape Town and took a random chance. So so glad we did! Absolutely delicious and excellent service received..."

Jess Howard

"Cosy restaurant, and good food. I had the Verde pizza which was perfectly cheesy. Starter potatos was served with plain mayo - not aioli as..."

Reema Vather

"Hi had breakfast there on Saturday and lunch on Sunday and the food was superb as usual, the fillet steak was the best I have had in a long time,..."

Richard Friend

"They have the best, quality food in town! Steak better than Grillhouse, best best cheescake. All dishes are great here. And a big thank you to the..."

Judy Jude

"A great, cosy restaurant with excellent food and friendly service (TK was a really attentive waiter). Had the sliced rump (done perfectly), verde..."

Sachin Ram-Asary

"Quite a small venue in term of seating and area so definitely make sure you book. Cannot fault the food in any single way. The menu is small and..."

Carmen Purkiss

"Best place for cappuccinos, breakfasts, lazy lunches and early dinners. Small restaurant with owner manager feel and presence. Menu is small but food..."

Brady White

"The Fat Zebra is our go to restaurant in Linden. The food is consistently delicious, the service friendly and sharp. As regulars, the waiters..."

Delene Slabbert

"We arrived at The Fat Zebra for a dinner we had booked. We arrived on time and we're greeted and seated p0by the most wonderful gentleman by the name..."

Meagan Enslin

"This little spot has definitely had quite a lot of attention on it for some time now, so it was good to finally get a booking on a Friday evening...."

Love.Life.Daley

"Always a favourite for a lovely bite in a cosy, casual setting. Burgers and Pregos are still our favourite not to mention their desserts. They always..."

Sue Da Cal

"Visited Fat Zebra for a cosy dinner. The restaurant interior is small and intimate so make a booking. I loved the ambience, music and..."

Sam

"One of my favourite places... love the attention to detail, simple menu, everything tastes delicious and the service is excellent as well. Definitely..."

Taryn Moodley

"If you want to spoil yourself with a breakfast that will blow you away. The Fat Zebra is the place to go. My family and I can honestly say it's our..."

Edward Seaborne

"My fiancè and I are on a mission every Sunday to round up our top Breakfast spots in Jozi. This place definitely falls in our top 3, we have had the..."

Maria Mallick

"What a lovely morning spent on the sunny patio at the Fat Zebra. The staff are warm and friendly, my breakfast with the famous creamy mushrooms was..."

Sally Oberholzer

"We celebrated a friend's birthday at this fantastic little place. The service was great; friendly and efficient waiters. We had a mix of dishes but..."

LorinB

"4 of us chose this place as our lunch venue based on the great reviews they have got. A fun, vibey, busy restaurant. Our waiter, Craig, was well..."

Linda Webb

"What an incredible evening at this unassuming, casual spot (tucked away in Linden) that just blew us away last night.. As we were seated..."

Lauras World

"Got in easily on a Saturday night. Small and casual place; small and casual menu. There's nothing fancy - for supper it was basic salads, steaks,..."

Jill Nudelman

"Our second visit to The Fat Zebra and it didn't disappoint. For me, the best eggs benedict I've had in Johannesburg, if not SA, and I test this dish..."

Bev

"Wow! What an experience! Friendly staff, quick service and delicious food 😊 I think it's the perfect local restaurant for the Linden community...."

Carien Van Der Meer

"My boyfriend and I visited The Fat Zebra for the first time on Thursday evening. What an absolute treat! Our waiter, Craig was brilliant! His advice..."

Mari

"Great spot. Whether it is breakfast lunch or a casual dinner this place doesn't disappoint. Service is fast and friendly. The food is a pleasure and..."

Greg Marcia

"I loved the breakfast stack with peanut butter and crispy bacon, the staff was super friendly and the coffee was bliss, I also loved that there was a..."

Jerry

"Probably my favorite Linden breakfast spot. Personally I can recommend The Elvis with a double shot latte for anyone with a sweet breakfast tooth...."

Carina Van Brummelen

"Was absolutely perfect. Great food, great service and an even better cheese cake. The place is extremely cosy. Great for breakfast and lunch...."

Rotondwa Sadiki

"A friend and I met up for a quick lunch. The owner was friendly and chatty and advised us on what we should order, after asking us a few questions..."

Melissa Fouche

"When the owner & head chef makes an effort to greet each customer then you know it's a start of something special. Creamy & fluffy eggs,..."

Rafiq

"Five of us ladies had a birthday lunch there yesterday! We were so impressed with the whole experience! The atmosphere was so pleasant and..."

Janey Spence

"What a little gem! My sister introduced me to this little spot and it really is top notch. A quiet, quaint place that focuses on good food and good..."

Michelle De Power

"What an enjoyable experience at the Fat Zebra! It really was the epitome of what Saturday mornings should be: good coffee (courtesy of 4th Avenue..."

Nathan King

"Great place for breakfast, the eggs Benedict are fabulous...and they do half portions which is welcomed! The coffee is some of the best in the area...."

Emma Jane Ashworth

"Decided to order the full month breakfast. The food was great as it was not too salty, eggs poached to how I love them, medium! The favourite was..."

Ling

"Everything we could ask of a restaurant! Great vibe, great food and probably the best service and waiters we've experienced around Jhb. Tried a..."

Michael Morton

"Okay so originally my post was only saying good things, now im afraid I have to change that to great not just good Not sure who the gentleman is..."

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