Vegetarian Friendly cuisine: the best places to taste it in Johannesburg

"Post run breakfast we headed to gravity cafe.I had vegetarian breakfast with strawberry smoothie , lovely smoothie , breakfast was nice but seeded..."

Byron Anthony Morris

Martini

"My favorite Italian.. Restaurant in JHB. Food is always cooked to perfection. Management and staff consistently..."

Alexis Andrea Azzie

"Really great food. Always fresh ingredients. In a good central location. Highly enjoyed every..."

Verushka Bhagaloo

"We have been there a few times for dinner. The service is generally very friendly. I had the crab pasta which was on special and it was..."

Jodi

"I joined a friend for lunch at Masterantonio and enjoyed a yummy 'Linguine Forestiera' which was a deliciously simple pasta with a creamy mushroom..."

Jacqueline Lues

Bistro Vine

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"Excellent service & food...All of the starters on the current menu are exceptional. My main of duck confit was not excellent but still quite..."

C. Francis

"What a lovely evening, cosy and romantic. The service was incredible and the food was delicious. For starters we had the Wild Mushrooms and Snails,..."

Angela Donze

"I had the Duck Confit and the bitter lemon tart. Excellent and fantastic service. Every time. I recommend this place to anyone who appreciates great..."

Nicole Lombard

"Went here on a Saturday lunch date. What a cute little place and lovely little tables to sit outdoors in the sun on a warm winters day. Too many..."

Sasha De Oliveira

"This is such a lovely intimate little place. I am not adventurous when it comes to food so I ordered good old steak and chips. The steak was cooked..."

Hengie

"This bistro has a lovely feel to it and we enjoyed the atmosphere. The starter portions were generous and my favourite was definitely the phyllo..."

Love.Life.Daley

"Love this intimate and classy little side restaurant. So easy to wall past it down 4th avenue but truth is it's amazing. There are always great..."

Natalie Lazaris

"I have nothing else but praise for this little gem of a restaurant. AMAZING food! My whole family ate here for mother's day and it was a wonderful..."

Jessica Armstrong

"Had lunch here today we ordered oysters, fried camembert, muscles and confit duck. The dishes were all excellent. Good variety of SA and French wines..."

Elle

"Excellent everything Thank you We ordered 6 dishes between the 4 of us - each one a melody of flavors The staff knows their stuff a memorable..."

Louisa Botha

"Such a lovely find. We walked in for a drink only but stayed for starters and it was lovely. Classic french food, bistro style, along with long lists..."

LuluFromJozi

"A girlfriend and I booked a table here for a long overdue catch-up and as it was both our first times, we arrived excited to try this French bistro..."

Lauras World

"Stumbled upon Bistro Vine yesterday (Saturday) afternoon in search of something to eat and a kitchen that was still open. Owing to the heat of the..."

Bridget Meyer

"Bistro Vine is my favourite restaurant - we once had four dinners in one week here – irrefutable proof, no? (*Hears mutters of me being boring. ..."

Anoushka

"What an amazing evening we had at Bistro Vine 😍👌🏻🙌 Nice and cozy French restaurant .... We enjoyed every minute of it - the meals..."

Abs

"Really nice food and vibe. Service was good. Good for a date. Meats and mussels are delicious. Pricing in the upper side of the normal...."

Manuel Feliciano Gomez-Arrones Egido

"Bistro Vine is one of my go-to French places in Joburg and it never disappoints. The menu offers a great selection of classic French dishes and their..."

Bronwills

"Great ambience and food at this cosy little French bistro in Parkhurst. Started with the mushrooms on polenta which was tasty and comforting,..."

Dino

"What a last minute decision but so glad we decided to have dinner at Bistro Vine. As with all restaurants in Parkhurst the vibe is faultless. This..."

Devin Sage

"We started the evening off to Duck Pate & Pork Belly. Pate much better unless you love carbs. We moved onto the duck & chiro/squid - both devine!..."

Björn Luciano Salsone

"Service was splendid and absolutely pleasant. It was that random night in spring which for some reason was cold, however we were warmly welcomed and..."

The Pretoria Explorer

"Lovely ambiance in this little restaurant. Our waitress was quick and we enjoyed her personality. Food devine but found it a little pricey for what..."

Candi Make Up

"Enormously impressed with the service. The waitress remembered the style of wine we love as well as our food preferences 10 months after our last..."

Mandy

"Loved this quaint little bistro. It's quite unassuming from the outside and almost dwarfed by the neighboring Rockets. The interior is cosy and..."

Tam Loves Food

"Enjoyed it. Good food, great vibe. Definitely worth visiting again. Friendly staff and great wine list. Loved the intimacy the place offers, not too..."

Siya Bagozza Mzimba

"There a few disappointing moment such a s our table been given away just before our arrival, and they didn't have most of the stuff that was on the..."

Zandile

"This was an amazing night out with awesome food and service. Ohhh how I missed this place. #bistrovine I started with #mussels with perfectly crisp..."

Your Taste Buds

"Having the best best lunch going into sunset on your pavement. Great food, wine and whiskey, friends. And as for Angelica our spectacular waitress......"

Trevor

"I love bistro vine the service is alway attentive and the food is great. The seating is a little tight. The Brie starter is excellent the..."

Chantel

"This is what a bistro should be. Small and cozy enough, quaint, with an impressive wine selection of both local and French wines. This is a gem, and..."

Anja Immelman

"Not sure why I have always given Bistro Vine a miss when strolling down the 4th Avenue strip. It is a quant setting once you've pierced trough the..."

Carel Böhmer

"Good service, excellent vibe. A bit on on the expensive side for the food you get. Food is good - it's not mind blowing though. Overall a good lunch..."

René Bennett

"Small, intimate little French restaurant - just how it should be. Had dinner here last week Wednesday and it was the perfect setting for date night...."

Megan Palm

"Phenomenal experience with excellent food and champagne! Ambiance environment was terrific! Looking forward to celebrating my birthday with a large..."

Astley Ashy Nelson

"The food was well prepared and piping hot. I ordered the deboned chicken, my wife the kingklip and daughter the fish cakes. Could not find fault..."

Kelly Parker

"Thx for an amazing dinner. Took my family here this evening. Really good solid service, amazing mussels, steak tartare and loin chops. Will def be..."

Divan Botha

"Lovely evening with friends. Food and wine was superb! Chicken & pinenut penne, was unbelievable! Truely a great little bistro in the middle of town!..."

Melissa Claassens

"For the steak top marks 5! But unfortunately had the pear for desert and that made only a 2. The service was good. The atmosphere is great and quite..."

Leon Van Zyl

"Absolutely gorgeous place. Beautifully prepared French cuisine with a home style feel. Hands down the best muscles I have eaten served with the..."

Bronwyn Esterhuizen

"Having been to this restaurant previously during load shedding, (they have gas so were still able to prepare a few meals - good to know!!) I was very..."

KarmaZebra

"A French gem on the Parkhurst strip. I just love the classy atmosphere, the beautiful French look and feel of the decor and the charm it gives off...."

Lynzi Bee

"This happens to be my favourite Parkhurst restaurant. Best tables are inside the restaurant to check out the decor. Their seafood linguine takes..."

Joburg Lawyer

"My only regret about Bistro Vine is that the place is so small and that it can be hard to get a table.The crispy duck is great, the wine..."

Guillermo Van Veen

"Nice little restaurant on a busy and popular street! Tables outside and inside, although inside is pretty small, which makes it nice. On a warm..."

Simon Trollope

"Quality restaurant with European flair. This place is always full, so plan ahead and make a reservation. Food is really good! It's cozy and..."

No Time To Waste

"One of the few real restaurants on the 4th Avenue strip. Def one to tick off on your Jozi been-there list.Menu is diverse and wine list..."

Gareth Bladon

"Quaint little spot that I probably would have rated higher if the manager had dealt with a small situation our table experienced better. Other meals..."

Tamzin

"A cosy spot that prides itself on good wines and is refuge for good French food amongst the pizza, pasta, burger smorgasbord on 4th ave. the..."

Marina Loubser

"One of my favourite restaurants in Jo'burg! A fantastic (and extensive) wine list of both local and French wines to compliment their exquisite menu...."

Michelle Rossouw Pérez Cerquetella

"One the best places in Parkhurst. It's warm and cosy. It reminded me of Franschoek. They have the best wine selection both local and French. The food..."

Tshepi M

"This hidden gem in Parkhurst - a warm, intimate little restaurant - serves provincial-style French cuisine at its best. The snails starter special..."

Charlize Morgan

"We had made our reservation for a Celebratory lunch on a Sunday. Food was very delicious with ample portion sizes. The waitress who served us was..."

AG

"Three of us went there for Sunday lunch on a chilly winter afternoon. The promise of this bistro was terrific - super decor, a cozy setting and a..."

Linsey Dyer

"One of the best places to eat great french food and drink lots of wine. Atmosphere is very french with effortless sophistication. Eaten there twice..."

Thys Geldenhuys

"Always have the best romantic time here and is my go to recommended place if you want cozy intimate excellent service and food. And the chocolate..."

Carly Sutton

"This is a quaint little restaurant on the 4th avenue strip in parkhurst. It isn't the biggest on the trip, but that adds to it charm and atmosphere..."

Roland

"Superb. From the lovely waiting staff to the food which was so delicious and rich. The duck pate with cranberry jelly converted my husband who hates..."

Niki - Jay Bougaard

"A small quaint french restaurant on the parkhurst strip. Limited tables so you should book in advance. My meat eating husband really loved the food..."

Meagan Whitehorn

"In my book, if someone can cook up a good sauce he/she is a master chef. From thedelicate Asian curry sauce (incorporating about 40 ingredients..."

Artisan Eatware

"Very friendly and efficient service. DELICIOUS FOOD!!We arrived on a Sunday afternoon without a reservation and they were more than happy..."

Jacques Coetzee

"The restaurant is small and romantic, a nice change to the normal big chain restaurants. I had the Fillet Bordleise, which was extremely tender and..."

Julia Kaleta

"It is a true bistro. It is lovely to sit on the pavement and sip ones wine. The wine list is good as is the food. The ambience is lovely..."

Martini

"Very nice restaurant , my steak tartare was done perfectly. Service good. Good French wine selection. A bit disappointed with the..."

Philippe

"Went here on Valentines Day. So we were treated to a smaller menu of three courses. Everything was delicious and the service was also on point. Will..."

Chanel White

"Excellent and extensive wine list. Great ambience and a food menu that is the perfect length! Their mussels are excellent, as is any variation of the..."

Dale Bedford

"Such a cozy, romantic spot. The wine menu is absolutely outstanding. The food is great for cold winter evenings - it's beautifully prepared but..."

Cleo Logue

"Very nice wine and vibe. Friendly and tentative staff. Good choice of dishes on the menu. Looking forward to poached pear for desert! Will be..."

Jan-Dirk Brak

"Was at Bistro V, last night. Was really a lovely experience. Great wine selection, brie phyllo pastry starter was so tasty, salmon main was one of..."

Angela Kavallieratos

"The duck liver pate starter and moules et frites remind me of when I lived in Paris. Starters and mains are fabulous if you're looking for great..."

Chris Greensmith

"I absolutely love french cuisine and was excited to try a new french bistro since we don't have many in johannesburg. I attended for the valentines..."

Brittany Wallace

"Very impressed with the service and food!! Definitely will be going back. The starters were amazing the main was incredible. Didn't have desert..."

Andrea Herman

"Such a charming place! Can't fault them on anything! Went there recently for the first time and what a pleasant surprise! Very romantic and quaint -..."

Mcredible

"Great Food, lovely ambiance, Wonderful service! I would definitely recommend them!..."

Natalie Carra Van Zyl

"A lovely and charming French style bistro in Parkhurst. Never been disappointed with their food or service. Perfect for a romantic date - bookings..."

The SA Food Guru

"This is a lovely little gem in the middle of Parkhurst. Be sure to book ahead of time though as it does get full very quickly. There are a lot of..."

Kendal Reid

"Had a great evening here. Great confit of duck, stunning salads and tempting specials. The wine was great: wonderful selection of french wines..."

Leon Pretorius

"Although slightly overrated and a somewhat snotty hostess. ..the French influence will make me go back. French Fried..."

Andy Mac

"Had a great meal. Special called Pork vs Pork. Pork 3 ways. Pretty amazing. Good service. Great menu. Wonderful service. Extensive French wine..."

Wikus Du Toit

"I took my husband here for a birthday, and was hoping for a romantic setting based on the photos I saw. It is a really cute little place, but hey,..."

Marthé Lotz

"Fantastic food well worth the price. I have never had all three courses be as absolutely phenomenal as these were .Thumbs..."

Marijke Louise

"Such yummy food at Bistro Vine combined with the affordable French wine - in this case a Chablis - makes for one of my best places. Atmosphere is..."

Glen Mollink

"One of my favorite restaurant and definetely the best place in Joburg if you want to have moule frites, they are just to die for 😋 the food is..."

Dora Prévost

"All the food was excellently prepared and flavourful. There wasn't a bite that wasn't wonderful. A good variety of dishes with something for..."

Tarini Narian

"FANTASTIC restaurant serving really good French food. I HIGHLY recommend! Good selection of French..."

Nick Dempers

"We loved the duck pate and the rib eye steak. Excellent waitress Bianca. Calvin the manager was hands on and the whole evening was..."

Gill Spargo

"Was taken here by an a friend for lunch really liked the small cozy feel of the place. Service was casual but quiet adequate - my deboned half..."

Pierre Scholtz

"What a special evening. Thanks for the great service, the well prepared food, and an overall amazing intimate vibe. My fiance proposed on the..."

Stephanie Lesabe

"Found this lovely little French Restuarant on the Internet. We were thrilled with the underdecorated look, very French. Marvelous menu..not 50 pages..."

Clarissa Bihl

"Smaller restaurant with local feel. Small menu, but having tried everything at least once, would happily have all again. Small but good quality..."

Luke Mckend

"The most intimate and fantastic dining experience one could hope to have. Honest cooking with attention to detail. Well priced if compared with other..."

Angelica Ghirelli

"A wonderful, cozy French inspired restaurant. There is a good wine list, a menu of only a few items that are the focus for the season and friendly..."

Brendan Fry

"Always a great place to have a relaxing lunch or intimate evening. Seafood linguine and braised lamb shoulder are highly recommended. Not the best..."

Jonathan Brummer

"Great cosy setting for a cold winters evening. Not our first time at Bistro. Would recommend and have recommended Bistro to our friends. Service was..."

Herman De Lange

"I like this place. One of the more upmarket places on the ever-popular Parkhurst Strip. Friendly, unpretentious and excellent mussels & chips! Not..."

lesley stones

"The place has a warm atmosphere thats romantic without being fetitious. It always feels like home or even Italy. The food is amazing, hearty and on..."

Nkuli Tleane

"I love everything about this place! The food is delicious, the service is excellent and the atmosphere is wonderful and warm. Never..."

Lisa van Vuuren

Tomo Izayaka

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Lunch

Mid-range

"Just had take away sushi and it was fresh and delicious. There were different choices from what I have seen before, at other restaurants and they did..."

Saskia Williams

"A fantastic spot with tasteful cozy decor. Delicious sushi and a great variety of dishes. We really enjoyed our night. To top it off they have..."

Keryn du Preez

"Amazing sushi and lovely people! Every dish we tried was delicious and made with love. Service was great. A real gem, well worth a..."

Lana Prinsloo

"Really friendly and great service from Arthur. Ingredients were exceptionally tasty and it was hands down the best sushi we have had in Joburg. We..."

Catherine Bennett-Horak

"Lovely place, such friendly staff and the most delicious sushi in Jhb. Will definitely be back...."

Sulani Steenkamp

"The best sushi I’ve had in ages!! Fresh and delicious. Really friendly staff. Keep up the great work..."

Lizette Snyman

"It was such an amazing and intimate experience . The staff was friendly and the food are absolutely divine..."

Faeeza Lok

"The food was exceptional! The staff and friendly and very inviting. We had a great..."

Tanyn Kraneveldt

"Absolutely amazing sushi ...amazing service ..beautiful setting ...outstanding food !!! Very impressed ...highly recommended !!..."

Lisa Anne Buckley

"Are five stars the max??! Definitely worth ten!..."

Necele Moodley

"Thank you for making our evening one to remember � best sushi in..."

Dustine Blackstock

"Absolutely fantastic not a large wine list but we took our own and no problem. Delicious..."

Shirley Obery

"Thank you for such a wonderful evening, the food was exceptional and service even better. Our guests loved it ! Best Birthday ever for..."

Anne Christian

"I’ve only ever ordered take aways from here. And it’s always the Poke Bowls. OMG they are a burst of flavor in your mouth. Crunchy, salty, sweet..."

Dagggers

"Really great spot. Not too expensive too. One of Joburg’s hidden gems. Probably the best sushi in Joburg. Service was also really good. Their..."

Philani Manqoba Mzila

"We had a wonderful dinner here last night. Sushi was delicious especially their new style sushi. All five mains of poke and grills were immaculately..."

Jane Van Den Berg

"The place is well decorated to give you a typical Japanese restaurant vibe. Service was good. Food was amazing! They offer a wide variety so even if..."

Joyce Keung

"Great sushi and good service. The authentic ambience of the restaurant from the floor to the walls, including the crockery makes the experience feel..."

Kat

"Based on a review Lauras World gave we visited Tomo Izakaya with the view of finding another option for good sushi. What a pleasant surprise indeed...."

Steve S

"Did you know that sushi (as a simple Japanese 'fast food') is supposed to be eaten with your fingers?I didn't (until my visit to this gem) and..."

Lauras World

Yume Dainfern Square

84/100 (5573 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Nice place, clean with Woolworths, Pick'nPay and other fast food outlets. Good place for grocery..."

Ian X Mncube

"I really had a good experience there. Granted, I was there for work nonetheless, it's a good and well kept established mall with great customer..."

Sandile Poswa

"Quaint little shopping center just down the road from the heart of Dainfern. Great restaurants and buzzing takeaway Hotspot. Woolworths and all the..."

Wesley David

"Lovely small Mall... Not for clothing shops but more for exactly what you need in a hurry. Woolies, Picknpay and Diskem. Easy to access and easy to..."

Kirsty Anne Oswald

"Good day ,I had a great shopping experience, I love the underground parking bays,love the red and green lights indicates open or closed parking bay,..."

Anita Akeer

"Wow. Nomsa and Tracey are such dolls. The food was so good. Nomsa wasn't rushing (or judging) me. She even redeemed my parking ticket thing for..."

Dani Elle

"I will never get enough of the place lovely place as always clean great customer service and lovely welcoming you the mall I will be glad to come had..."

Simphiwe Mncube

"This is a lovely place to shop in. I would recommend this centre to just about everyone including wheelchair mobile, The centre is both kids friendly..."

Nonjabulo Nkosi

"Clean,great refreshing shopping centre !! Great workers at Dischem, Woolies cafe and market,Sorbert nail salon and superb restaurants all around ...."

Lihle ngwenya

"Had an absolute pleasure at the Christmas market... Highly..."

Theo Vogt

Mozambik Linksfield

84/100 (8759 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"The atmosphere is good and the food is yummy. Good service and friendly..."

Megan Wood

"Had a lovely lunch in the middle of the week at Mozambik Linksfield. It was the heart of winter but the sun was warm and it felt like a great day to..."

Paul Govender

"Had an amazing time at the restaurant. The food was so delicious!!😋 The service we got was also great.. The place is big and has enough..."

Louisa Langa

"First time visiting Mozambik Linksfield. Really impressive! Wonderful ambiance and food was delicious. 10/10 Will definitely be coming back..."

Lusshendri Pillay

"Loved it here,the food was delicious. Perfect portions and great atmosphere. Will be visiting again..."

Adey Salvado

"The food was amazing! Had squad heads for staters and 9 medium peri-peri prawns for mains. Both dishes were cooked to perfection, leaving it..."

Rinus Pretorius

"Excellent place, very chilled and not so busy most times I go. Staff are excellent and serve you immediately as you walk in. Has various seating..."

lucien granger

"Tasty fish and chips in a festive environment. Chocolate milkshakes are below..."

Paul

"Service and atmosphere is great. We felt the food let them down a bit. The lemon sauce with the calamari and prawns tasted quite bland and lacked..."

Mariska Roodt

"Beautiful open and spacious Portuguese restaurant. Very Festa vibes when seated outside. I enjoyed their cocktails immensely and the coconut rice was..."

Keziah Topkin

Werners Lodge And Bistro

84/100 (1441 ratings)

"Always happy with the food and service. Dining area was very..."

Bridget Bond Hart

"They are no longer Werners Lodge and Bistro. They have been bought out and renamed Cardosos. We went to watch the live band I had the Beef Trinchado...."

Andy Humphreys

"The new owner is doing an amazing job 💥 my meal has to be the best calamari I've ever eaten. Looking forward to our next..."

Megan Yorke

"Its under new management to I think they need a chance to get it where it used to be. Not enough parking though and road access a bit tricky. Food..."

Michelle Ashburner

"Bongs the bar man was amazing very warm welcome I couldn't get the name of the waitresses but her service was awesome 💞👌tapping shoulders for..."

Linda Manjate

"The place is so so cool . The food is the..."

john black

"Food was good as was the service. Went on a Sunday and the music was pleasant. Food pricing on the high side, the wine prices horrendous. The biggest..."

Bruno Lolli

"New name new owners same good food. Great..."

Dewi Edwardes-Evans

"Old Favorites Executed Superbly Four of us had lunch yesterday. We skipped starters to make sure we had enough room for sweets. Two had oxtail. It..."

Tamara Young

"Great spot!! Good food and amazing..."

Chris Bell

"Great food and service. Will definitely go..."

Marna Dearlove Kirkland

Pauls

84/100 (3286 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"My homegirl and I definitely found our new brunch spot like I felt at home. The staff, food ambience everything was above..."

Girl With No Name

"We run by Paul regularly to grab a chocolate eclaire or creme brulee. They are an all time favourite! However, they regularly run out of eclaires..."

Aisha Moolla

"A simply amazing day today. I came here to celebrate my 25th birthday with my friends. The location is spot on to give you the European vibes. We..."

Sphamandla Shilubana

"Great place for a light meal or a pastry and coffee that also make the best hot chocolate love the cakes and fresh baked bread serves with the meals..."

Malcolmarchary811@yahoo.com

"We were actually heading to a restaurant which was apparently under construction so Paul was not planned. As we walked towards the parking we got..."

Florenz0

"The food here is amazing. The decor is even better, the restaurant has such a relaxed and pleasant ambiance. The waiters are just okay. I enjoy going..."

Elle Mbadaliga

"This is always my go to place for various meetings, because I can always guarantee mouth watering eats for everyone (vegetarians, vegans, and..."

Jamie Nathan

"God made beautiful things in this world and one of them is definitely the grilled cheese, tomato pesto sandwich from here ❤️😩. Everytime I..."

Boipuso Letsapa

"Great atmosphere... Great food... Great service! What more can you ask for. Oh yes, the background music makes you feel as if you already are in..."

Moses Masiu

"Had a lovely experience at Paul's about one week ago. Perfect for a lunch date and the food is stunning. I had one of their delicious sandwiches with..."

Jonathan Tripp

"I finally managed to grab a bite at Paul for a quite lunch with a friend. I ordered the Brie, fig and garlic burger which is new of their menu. This..."

Lizelle Brink

"Came here on Christmas eve with a friend. Although it was full must we patiently waited for a table and it came just in time. The food was amazing,..."

Lethabo Mokgatle

"We saw the pastries from across the road and had to have a closer look. Tempted, I settled on an apple foldover, which was quite light and delicious...."

Heidi Bantam

"15.12.2018 I recently joined a Food Photographer and a Chef to learn some tips and tricks to taking better food pics on our cell phones. It was a..."

The Food Musketeer

"Good location and lives up to the international brand ambience with large variety on the French feel menu.Only tasted the crepe au poulet which..."

Ashish Sewgoolam

"Decor is upmarket. Friendly staff as well.Their bakery is always a good idea to visit in order to take some goodies home for your evening tea...."

Irfaano

"So it took me long enough to eventually get to Paul. I thought taking my aunt and uncle out for lunch on their 40th Anniversary will be difficult as..."

Reneè K

"Paul is a pretty little French inspired cafe. The decor is lovely. The breakfasts are light and yummy. I would definitely go back. It's a great start..."

Kayla Groth

"I couldn’t hold my excitement when Paul came to South Africa. The service is nice but they can certainly still improve, it can be a bit slow but..."

Thandi Mpanza

"Beautiful experience at French restaurant in the heart of Melrose.(Skip to the bottom for bullet points)Went on a sunny Sunday..."

Sweetsedi

"Our waiter was knowledgeable and attentive. Every plate of food that arrived at our table was well presented and tasty. Desserts were a plenty and..."

Amanda Lukac

"Great French dining experience. Trying there signature hot chocolate was a pleasure as it was a rich dark chocolate taste with a faint bitter after..."

Keshoalyn

"Who doesn’t know Paul’s? Or seen Instagram flooded with perfect flat lays of coffee and pastries! My first time having it in SA, I was..."

Nazneen Ahmed

"Paul is such a classy little spot and whenever I visit it I feel like I am sitting in a cafe in Paris. I went there for breakfast on Saturday morning..."

Lisa Lumley

"From passing the store front on most mornings, on my way to work, I can't believe it took me so long to finally experience the opulence that is Paul...."

Thato

"A wonderful Parisian feel to this gorgeous place. The food was amazing and the service impeccable. First time there I could not decide on which..."

UrsulaD

"Paul is probably the best patisserie and cafe I have been to so far. The ambience is cozy but spacious and there is magnificent decoration which..."

The Schoeman Brothers

"Firstly the milk tart was absolutely delicious as well as the French croissant, amazing service accompanied with theeeee best cappuccino, really hit..."

TerryP801

"Lovely atmosphere and great welcome. Got a seat even though it was very busy! Service was quick and attentive with a smile (always a..."

Zachary Buillon

"First experience at Paul and it was great! Absolutely delicious sweet treats.. I had the carrot cake that was one of the best I’ve had. The only..."

Megz Mackintosh

"Nothing better on a cold winters morning than a warm breakfast and of course, some takeaway pastries. All round good experience, good food, friendly..."

Emma Kayleigh

"Really nice selection of Pastries and cakes. Food menu is also good, but I do think there are better cafes to go to for the food. Paul’s is a must..."

Ashdesai5

"Lovely atmosphere, delightful food and treats, limited options but everything and anything you order comes to perfection The hazelnut hot..."

Chloe Watson

"Warm beautiful ambiance. The food is really thought through. Portions are a bit big for me but I absolutely enjoyed the steak and the Crème..."

Steven Myeni

"I tried out this spot for the first time - and I'm happy that I did. They have a handful of vegan options to choose from (5, if memory serves me..."

Sita

"Paul has a definite Parisian atmosphere with an absolutely delicious menu to boot. I found it incredibly difficult to decide what to eat! Another..."

Danielle Botha

"We were happy to get a table on Friday evening though we had not booked. My friend has been to the Paul in London and she highly recommends..."

Jillian Nyakane

"What a good experience was had at Paul's. The service was lovely and friendly.The chocolate crepe was light and perfectly sweet, fresh..."

Neeno

"Decided to visit this restaurant for Mother’s Day Breakfast, despite the wait of 45 mins to get in, this place really exceeded my expectations! The..."

Gabrielzaidman02

"Such a cute place but I hate it when waiters see me walk in but no one tries to assist me so I jus have to stand around like I’m lost it’s..."

Kimtshabalala

"Lovely afternoon spent lynching with my friend. Our waitress was attentive. Menu was nice and varied. My friend had the salmon, and I had the chicken..."

Siki Gogo

"So where do I start ? This restaurant is stunning from inside out . So sadly I haven’t been to Paris yet (not now doesn’t mean never 😊) this..."

Teekay Mhlongo

"Paul’s is such a lovely bakery/cafe, the decor of the establishment is so inviting you can’t help but want to go in and dine. When I walked in to..."

Mona Makwakwa

"A really cosy bakery.I really couldn't decide what I wanted, as there was such a great spread. Everything looked so tempting. We decided to go..."

Michaela Leon

"My Fiancé and I decided to try this restaurant for some brunch. And it was the most incredible food experience I've ever had. Friendly staff, good..."

Kelley Joubert

"The excitement around Paul when it first arrived was well founded. This is an absolute breakfast treat, with a truly Paul’s menu. Their..."

Deon Louw

"Whoever Paul is. I like Paul. ❤ Went to Paul on a Friday afternoon for brunch. I picked a sunny and warm day so I could sit outside comfortably to..."

Valentine Bilankulu

"Lovely breakfast place or if you want to grab a light meal. I opt for a few desserts and a cappuccino. Paul signature hot chocolate is amazing. Both..."

Diantha Govender

"A beautiful setting with a lovely european cafe feel. Stopped by for coffee, service was fantastic, coffee was excellent. The pastries on display..."

Anél Fourie

"Viva La France!!! They have come to South Africa. The last time i had a proper french croissant was when i was a kid and went to France for a..."

Patrick

"#KevFabFood finally made it to Paul in Melrose Arch. Came for tea and cake. It is such a fab and stylish café - I was blown away by the impeccable..."

Kevin Barrie Levy

"An authentic French experience. I've dined here once and loved the experience. The service was great and the food was fresh and delicious...."

Alastair Waldeck

"Just had a coffee and macaroons here the other evening but it was lovely. So authentic in all aspects. Looking forward to returning soon to try out..."

Kristy Prevette

"Nice place to eat whether it be for breakfast or lunch or just cake. Really organized place with friendly staff. The food was really tasty and..."

Miguel Dos Santos

"First time I went was a farewell dinner and I must say I enjoyed my experience. The staff was friendly, food even though a tad too rich was excellent..."

Zukiswa Lisa Jezile

"The macaroons are to die for and haven't had a better one elsewhere 🎉 I love the decor and the location is great! p.s. the savoury items need some..."

Jeandé Elizabeth Lück

"Having seen Paul in Europe I thought I would give it a try. I had a pink old fashioned lemonade to start off, it was too sweet for me and I didn't..."

Anz

"A true European experience. Excellent food and service. Food was hot and beautifully presented. Ambience European and buzzing. A new favorite..."

Rosey Maritz

"Ideal for brunch on weekends. The food is good but the standard falls a little bit short compared to the international Paul restaurants I’ve been..."

Hlonny

"I have visited Paul’s in Melrose Arch several times. PAUL is a French Family owned Bakery and Patisserie. My favourite tarts are the smooth vanilla..."

Little Miss Rabbit 🐇

"A few months ago we were blessed enough to go to Paris where we tasted the best croissants and the best macaroons. We missed Paris a little bit and..."

Jose De Carvalho

"If you’re looking for a place to grab takeout or sit in of a light meal and a huge variety of pastries with a lovely interior and the friendliest..."

Karabo Mokgoko

"Beautiful interiors, delicious food. Paul is my go to for something light and on the go. Definitely more breakfast and lunch time vibe. Best eclairs..."

ZedVee

"Great Sunday lunch place!The pastries look amazing.I had the most amazing dark hot chocolate.The French onion soup served in a large sourdough bread..."

Melishni Achary

"This place was amazing! Very nice place to go out on a date, a family or friends get together, or even just to have a cup of coffee with a sweet..."

Alicia H

"I’ve heard of PAUL quite often but could only go here now. The place was worth every hype. My personal favourite is the hot chocolate and almond..."

Subramanyam Pratapa

"Great spot for breakfast, lunch or dinner. I went for breakfast and got the red berry French toast with bacon. Service was very quick and attentive...."

Lauren Crenshaw

"When at Paul's, I recommend baked goods, the cakes were phenomenal 👌 light, fluffy and delicate, just delicious 😋 Disappointed with the..."

Gabriella Bartlet

"We found this place on our last day in Jo’burg and I wish I had found it earlier! EVERYTHING WAS EXCELLENT! Service, ambience and the FOOOD!! Wow..."

Zahera S.

"Delicious food. I was very disappointed with the dessert that I chose. Party with chocolate 🍫 and custard. It was underwhelming and I'm a dessert..."

Siyanda Ngquba

"This is how food and restaurant should be. Professional service. It's always magnificent to be here and I will always be here. This has become my..."

Choushi choushi

"This place strives to give everyone a 5-star experience. Whether you're grabbing some baked goods at the takeaway counter or sitting down for a..."

Joe D. Ape

"The location is great and safe, it almost feels like Europe. I tried the spinach feta and salmon quiche, it was okay, not fantastic. The salad wasn't..."

Hadiyah Kayoof

"Eggs Benedict was pretty good. The Broich bun was soft and airy (didn’t take a pic) Coffee is excellent. Service was..."

Chantal Naidoo

"Had brunch with my daughter there recently. The food was delicious and service was excellent. Wide selection of pastry and breakfast options, classic..."

Tsholo Ramokoka

"Paul is a very popular spot. So much so that you are likely to wait a few minutes for a table. The wait staff, while very friendly, were very slow..."

Matthew Neilon

"Had breakfast at this place on hubby s birthday. This place is an intersection of affordable, delicious, great ambience. We did not have a booking..."

Gladys Usayi

"Paul in Melrose Arch was a delightful experience. We were on vacation from Atlanta Ga, and our server Brian gave us a five-star service. In fact,..."

Andretta

"The venue is great on a nice warm afternoon. The food is amazing. We had the chicken burger and Salmon sandwich. The baguette is as good as those..."

Adrian Perumal

"All I can say is incredible great service and food out of this world. It feels like I was back in Paris on a lazy summers day. Relaxing eating,..."

Carlos Da Cruz

"Great French coffee shop and bakery. Had a very impressive breakfast as well. The toasted cheese sandwich though is my weakness here. Its toasted and..."

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