The best 10 restaurants and places to eat in Johannesburg, April 2024

Billi B

94/100 (1697 ratings)

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"Apologies - no pics.... Wolfes it down. Lovely restaurant , friendly service staff, and fabulous food - good quality and generous portions...."

Nalinee Soobramoney

"Start your day @cafebillibi with the best variety of egg options! I absolutely love love love, their poached eggs and smashed avo on toast. Nothing..."

Forever Famished

"First time visiting Cafe Billi Bi and it did not disappoint! We arrived at 10:45 and were lucky to get a table, it was packed. The food & service..."

Brigid Warburton

"Nice please to be social and have a afternoon out. Food always presented beautifully. Food also awaits tastes great. Waiter could be a bit more..."

Mitch Lee

"Buzzing restaurant. Convenient for me because I live in the area, Located opposite Greenstone Mall in a Shopping Centre called Stoneridge. Food is..."

Little Miss Rabbit 🐇

"Food is art... I am yet to have a poor experience at this place. The service, food, timing, setting, decor and experience is always 100%. There is so..."

Lara

"Always a great experience for the palate. Flavor filled dishes. First time my son had a Meatball Sandwich and Daughters has Turkish Chicken Flat..."

Sibusiso

"I'm not scared to go and eat there because you will never be disappointed with the food👍🏻😉I love pasta with prawns or seafood and eggs..."

Maria Tolsta

"I was impressed with the level of service from start to finish. As for the dish that I ordered, the creamy chicken, bacon and mushroom pasta had good..."

Kimson Chan

"This is a true gem to the area. A newish gem, but their shine and sparkle comes not from being relatively newish, but from the absolute hands on..."

Donovan Lawrence

"Simple review....never had a bad meal there.....ever! Superb from start to finish. Need 140 characters, did I mention that whatever you order..."

Jay

"It was my first time visiting Billi Bi after seeing the great reviews. It was my Dads birthday lunch and the chef went out of his way to make it..."

Kerry B

"Best breakfasts ever, I love this place. Great food and service. The poached eggs and hollandaise sauce are what keep me going back !Soon..."

Resham Sathideen

"The best breakfast, the best lunch, the best coffee, the best cakes, my favourite the carrot cake. And my husband loves there chocolate cake, they..."

Chrizelde Pienaar

"Went for quick lunch. Nice setting with inside/ outside seating We sat outside on an early Spring afternoon Ordered fresh juice combo of..."

Trevor

"Very comfortable breakfast, brunch little Café. Food is always good with welcoming services. Best to go early on the weekend. It is always full. I..."

Theo Cheung

"Tasty brunch meal - good coffee and big biscuits. Had the asparagus, poached egg on rye with salmon- beautifully presented and very filling. ..."

Wendy Wabbit

"Really enjoyed breakfast here this morning. Such a nice and busy spot. The salmon omelette is out of this world. The waitress was attentive and..."

Chandey Bosch

"The food is always outstanding, no matter what we order off the menu. The staff sees to every customer through the busiest of days, in the most..."

RCS

"Got their special breakfast menu (pulled pork on rosti with eggs and hollandaise sauce) plus their HEAVENLY MELT IN YOUR MOUTH CHEESECAKE. I don’t..."

Rinejhie De Leon

"Wonderful hidden gem in the Greenstone area( Stoneridge Mall). We were greeted by everyone with a smile. Wanted a salmon salad, and it wasn't on the..."

Let Them Eat Cake

"One of the best breakfast, lunch restaurants I've been to.Always nice and different blackboard specials.Freshly baked cakes on display..."

Carin

"Great outdoor cafe style vibe. Service is ok though. Food is great. I usually have the smoked salmon breakfast which never leaves me disappointed. My..."

Nasheetha Singh

"Great breakfast atmosphere where you can lose yourself not only in the passing of people but the decadence of savoury and sweet..."

Alexander Leppert

"This has become my friend and I's go to breakfast place after every Saturday. The food here is amazing, this place should be number 1 on the hidden..."

Tshidi

"Nice cosy cafe type atmosphere with amazing service everytime. The food is always of a high standard, made with quality produce. The specials..."

Jarrod De Lange

"Billi B for lunch today.. always friendly helpful staff.. Norwegian salmon with cous cous and prawn flavoured pesto was absolutely divine...they..."

Cryssy

"Great restaurant with an amazing chef. The food never disappoints and the specials are great. The coffee on the other hand... well someone needs..."

Mitchdiedrick

"Wonderful cafe in Stoneridge shopping centre. Definitely and option for those looking for a good brunch in Edenvale. Breakfast is served till 11:30,..."

Adriel

"What a lovely Café! I had breakfast with my significant other on 12 March and the wonderful energetic vibe was just what was needed on a Sunday..."

Johan Vos

"Absolutely amazing breakfast. Service 5 starFood 5 starEvery time we visit Cafe Billi Bi, we are really impressed and would highly..."

Andrew

"Yay 👍🏾Food: Consistently good food. The one thing I love is the variety in the menu. There's always something for everyone. Their specials..."

Nonji Motlhetlhi

"Wow what a cute, healthified cafè!I love to get breakfast here. It is always bustling with folks on weekend mornings.Such..."

Krinisha Kara

"Quite enjoyed eating lunch at this cafe. The menu was lovely, lots of healthy and appetising meals. I had the seared fillet cous cous salad which was..."

Jessica

"Excellent breakfast and service. The restaurant was full and yet the service was perfect. Each of my guests had a different breakfast and we could..."

Lavita Oreb

"Thoroughly enjoy this cafe. Situated in a prominent crossing at Stoneridge Centre in between Wimpy, Ocean Basket, Primi Piatti and Rocomamas, there..."

Jacques Scholtz

"After a bit of a trek from Bryanston to Stoneridge to sample this gem that I have heard so much about from my friends on the East Rand, its easy to..."

Lauras World

"Breakfast at my favourite spot;) The vibe was awesome especially outside in this lovely weather. The service was amazing as always. The food...yummy!..."

Florenz0

"One of my favourite cafes. Their food is really tasty. I love their salads. The breakfasts are also really good. Laid back atmosphere. Always..."

Stefi

"I've heard great things about Cafe Billi Bi and decided to try it out with a group of family friends who are regular visitors to the establishment. I..."

Kristijan Madjarevic

"Best eggs Benedict in JHB absolutely fantastic. Haven't been here for a few months and the food has really improved. Wife had the omelette which was..."

Simon Bromfield

"Excellent service and my fiance and I were accommodated even though we had no reservation. Well-presented and intelligent food served on time and..."

Thomas Pagenkopf

"Tasty food and cosy environment. We enjoyed a fabulous meal! The sirloin steaks were perfectly cooked and tender. The sole; special of the day,..."

GfreeSandi

"This place is very cool. Small little place. Must be like 50 seater. But some really good food and drinks and ice cream. Nice and casual just relax...."

Andries Christine Van Staden

"Doesn't matter if you're ordering just a cappuccino or a full main meal, it's always fantastic! Their cakes are absolutely divine and the food is..."

Luandri Boarato

"I love this restaurant! we've been here several times and I've never been disappointed. service is prompt and friendly and the food is always good...."

Paula Dow

"All in all, a nice lunch! I expected a bit more too be honest. Maybe we ordered the wrong dishes though. Their pies and salads seemed to be the..."

Yanir Grindler

"What a great little breakfast spot! I usually don't go out for breakfast, but had the privilege of enjoying a delicious meal at Cafe Billi..."

Michael Cloete

"Brought the family for a Sunday bite. Kids had the chicken pie generously filled with chicken mushrooms & peas and a pasta with meatballs which..."

Roland Schwartz

"Awesome place!! Great food always consistent never have a disappointing meal there and presentation is always good! If you ever in the area and feel..."

KeepItRich

"My family came here on Mothers Day for breakfast. Although we didn't have a reservation and all the tables were booked, the extremely friendly..."

Lorcan Carlsen

"A cute little spot! Love the decor! Great menu options and great prices, and portions. The burgers are amazing! So are the fruit juice granitas! We..."

Marika_Mav

"A cute little cafe situated in Stone ridge Shopping center.Decided to try this place out on Monday morning as it was a public holiday-i was in a..."

Lisa Gabriella Jasmine Strovall-Harf

"Went back to cafe Billi Bi this morning. I must say the service was phenomenal. Waiters are super friendly and management excellent. The food has..."

Carin

"Decor is clean and fresh.Service is friendly and efficient.Manager comes to check on you.Salads and sandwiches are..."

Michelle

"Looooove looove this restaurant! All I can say is, its worth the drive. Delicious food all time, great ambience and good service. They serve..."

Yolisa

"A favorite of mine! Tucked in stoneridge centre across from rocomamas😁 always a delicious meal and very designer... The owner/chef is a real..."

Matthew Hatton Walker

"A cosy cafe in the heart of Edenvale which caters for everyone. The decor is welcoming and the staff are friendly. There is a good variety of..."

Gary Greenberg

"I have been looking forward to coming here for a long time but forget about it when they are open. This time we planned ahead and went on a Sunday..."

Arne Swanepoel

"Their breakfast specials are the best. A bit pricey but well worth it. Especially their pulled pork eggs Benedict! Highly recommended. We will be..."

Celeste Williams

"I will try to keep this short and sweet. The decor is amazing and the food is alright. I had a seafood meal. Although on the menu..."

Aziz Aripov

"Took my mom for lunch here since she now resides in Krugersdorp so dont get to see her too often . Settled in at 11:30 and got served by..."

Taniko Gough

"It's not the Ritz, but situated in a somewhat unlikely location Billi Bi is a bistro of superb quality. All dishes are prepared with great skill and..."

Hilton

"One of our favorite places to eat breakfast or lunch. We have become regulars and are never disappointed in the delicious food or service. The smoked..."

Genevieve Kable

"I had a great breakfast here with my sister. We both ordered omelettes, they were yum. Coffee is gooood:) and the service is great. Friendly...."

BeeBum De A

"A cafe that has awesome coffee and cake. A great spot for breakfast and lunch. Great and interestingly flavorful specials that change regularly. Pop..."

Claudia Nel

"I truly enjoyed the place. Atmosphere was great. The waiter was cool. The salad I had was soooooo yummee. And cappuccino was great. All 4 of us..."

Marisela Veludo

"I live really close to Cafe Billi Bi and we eat here on a regular basis. The food is always good. Great to take people for breakfast on the weekend..."

Miruthini Naiker

"The food was great and the Waiter was niceI liked that it was chilled the cheese cake was great It was fun and paked I recommend u to get a..."

GameOver

"My favourite lunch/brunch spot in the Edenvale/Greenstone area. They consistently deliver exciting, delicious and fresh food. I have..."

Melissa Do Couto

"I regularly have breakfast at Billi Bi. They have established themselves as an Edenvale / Greenstone leader in the cafe / breakfast-brunch restaurant..."

Epicurean Republic

"We love this little treasure. Great for lunch. The food is always good and lovely to sit outside. Staff are friendly and always seem happy. The..."

MaxzeneM

"Our fav spot in Edenvale. All the staff is friendly. Great atmosphere, definitely a place I recommend to try. Foods great drinks are vast and varied...."

Danielle Van Rensburg

"Cafe Billi Bi is the perfect place for family lunch, girlfriends-get-togethers, friends reunions and even dates. The atmosphere is great and has..."

Cecillia

"First time "dining" in the East. This place made great impression.They offer quite the inviting menu - struggled to choose a dish. They also..."

Qhawe Luthuli

"We saw the review for this restaurant on Zomato. With a rating of 4.5 we just had to give it a try. It was a scorching hot Sunday lunch time so we..."

Marc Schmidt

"This is our favourite breakfast place to go to over the weekend. Great food, great service, great ambience and great coffee. They also do good..."

Stephanie

"This place got everything you want. Fantastic coffee,great fresh food and friendly service. I wish more places can be like this. I had the corn..."

Suzanne Crozier

"Lovely unique menu drawn out in chalkboards. Attentive staff who are eager to please. Delicious food and coffee. Good outdoor and indoor atmosphere...."

Genevieve Law

"I am in love with this cafe! The decor is plain and very tasteful. Staff are friendly. Very relaxed vibe whether sotting indoors or outdoors. Great,..."

Liza

"This has to be my favourite cafe in Joburg. Their specials board is always fresh and exciting and their presentation is always on point. Good for..."

Jenna-Leigh De Wit

"*****!!!!!Oh wow!!! I can't tell you how amazing this spur of the moment lunch with my Husby was today!!! This is one of our fav places & it..."

Angie

"Amazing....Sea food pasta an absolute must have!!!! ..."

Buyi

"My first breakfast there was an absolute pleasure! Service was efficient and friendly. I ordered the hot corn cake breakfast and it was beautifully..."

Cait Morris

"Good lunch menu selection, fast friendly service. Huge portions makes for good value for money. Outside seating which is a great change. Treat for a..."

Dilene Cranna

"Awesome open retro chicken panini at this little bistro. I can recommend this place for a quick lunch time meal. Meals are rather large and if you..."

Candice Gerber

"Cute little cafe, in a very quiet part of the centre. The salad was really good and so was the Service. Perfect if you were in the area shopping or..."

AG

"This is a nice cafe next to greenstone mall.The service was good and the food quite good. Nice place to sit down for lunch while..."

Roland

"Had a really delicious lunch at Cafe Billi Bi today! I had a chicken pie which was so delicious and just what my body needed on a rainy miserable day..."

Caitlin Hanck

"Oh my goodness I love this place! Good coffee, delicious and unique food (with a constantly changing specials list) and the best Apple Crumble pie I..."

Robyn Louw

"My wife and i often pop in for lunch and have always thought the food is wonderful, presentation clean and tasteful. In summer with the doors open it..."

Wicked Cream

"It's strange how hidden gems are all around you. And this restaurant is definitely one of these hidden gems! Their food is absolutely outstanding!..."

Eleni

"Relaxing Cafe, great for sunny days and hungry tummies. *Disclaimer: we were hosted by Zomato and Cafe Billi Bi for a foodie meetup, and..."

Merelda

"Came here for lunch. It was a very pleasant experience. We sat outside and were immediately attended to by the waitron. The menu gave a choice of a..."

Pierre Marais

"Fresh, wholesome meals. Tasty and delicious. Good coffee. Service was excellent. Will definitely come back. Wagyu burger was cooked to..."

Tahlia Naidu

"A very good breakfast and brunch spot. I had the corn hotcakes with bacon, avo, and basil pesto which was delicious! My wife had creamy corn..."

Johan

"My favourite restaurant in Johannesburg! Love their salad and pasta and everything...."

Miriam Chou

"This was such a lovely find! A family friend told us about this place and when we went to check it out we were met by the sweetest waitress, she was..."

Anne Burger

"Heard amazing reviews so came to try this place out. I ordered a steak sandwich, which was very tasty! My hub had the Meatball Sub and enjoyed it..."

Celeste Everitt

"It may be true that some of the best places are found by accident. Went there for breakfast. Was fairly busy for a weekday morning. Atmosphere is..."

Adrian Perumal

"I had an amazing time. My friend took me out for breakfast, and I was happy. My stomach could not stop dancing. They get so busy, so the waiters..."

Prudence Dimema

"Waiter was fantastic! Food was delicious. Great breakfast..."

Adele Saul

"Good option for lunch. Meals are well..."

Paul

Fireside Bistro

93/100 (296 ratings)

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"What an unexpected positive experience.. this restaurant would hold its own anywhere in Jozi, upon arrival the chef himself came over to our table to..."

Richard Clemitson

"Hands down the best restaurant in Norwood! The service is always fantastic, and the MEAT is to die for! Terrance (the owner, I think?) is a great..."

Natalia Bonegio

"The best place in Jo'burg...quiet environment easy to access other place..its amazing the food is just the best..pay visit and you won't be..."

Ali Shaban Mucheke

"Fireside is one of my absolute favorite restaurants in the whole of Johannesburg! We get food from there at least once a week and it never..."

Caren Waldman Green

"The Moroccan Lamb Tagine at The Fireside Bistro in Norwood. The best iteration of this iconic dish that I've had in a long..."

Theuns Opperman

"Terence is an awesome Chef, the food is fantastic i eatbtheir atbleast 10 times a month and hav3 never had a bad meal awesome restaurant thanks for..."

Sean Haynes

"Had the best evening at Fireside. This is a must try for everyone. Terrence and his team make you feel at home and the food is..."

Charmaine Cockhead

"Excellent food and great ambience...service was also very good tks Agnes for taking good care of us. Will be..."

Sharon Rudy

"Fantastic food. Incredible service Best resteraunt..."

Kim Davidoff

"Awesome cooking by fire. The real deal. Great knowledge about African game meats. Springbok was incredible. Smokey, succulent. Squid gets charred on..."

Ant Kendall

"The best steak I've had eating out in years, so..."

Vic Campher

"Best T-Bone steak in a very long time! Definitely worth a..."

Ockert Van Den Berg

"As always Terrence you rock . great catching up with you remembering the old days running kitchens together. But most of all amazing food bro. You..."

Alex Cristopher D'Ándrea

"Beautiful food / lovely, cosy feel & superb customer service (thank you, Charles). Left feeling very happy &..."

Fiona Felton

"Great undiscovered spot for now. Excellent food, ambience and value for money. Will be back soon. All the best Terence and thanks for a great..."

Richard Speechly

"One of our favorite spots - especially in winter when the fire makes for a a warm and cozy night out. I had the most yummy medium rare fillet on..."

Lesley-Caren Johnson

"Amazing food, brilliant chef. Quite expensive but worth..."

Dario Torrente

"I've wanted to go to this restaurant for a while, then we ended up at it twice in one week. What are the odds. We started with a Thursday night quick..."

Natalie Lazaris

"Fireside has a homey feeling. I went on a coldish spring evening. I was attended to almost immediately and seated very close to a heater which is..."

Kea Rapitsi

"I met friends at Fireside Bistro on Friday night and was so impressed with this restaurant and quality of the food. After looking at the menu I..."

Lisa Lumley

"I’ve been 3/4 times now so this review isn’t based on a single experience. Fireside is on of my favorite restaurants in Johannesburg at..."

Grant

"Always great food! Love the theme as well as sitting by a real wood fire while your food is prepared. Good service and attention to detail by the..."

Shivan Singh

"A very good an original place. Great concept and very delicious and flavorsome food all cooked on a wood burning grill.The smoke is an..."

Alain Nathan

"Long ago, in a previous lifetime there was an esteemed italian restaurant on louis botha called la rustica, in those days it was deemed the best..."

Saul Ben Smith

"Best steak roll in Joburg you guys rock. 10/10All the meat is cooked by the owner/chef himself I have never been disappointed and keep coming..."

Steven Brittan

"My family and I thoroughly enjoyed our meals at the Fireside Bistro so much so that we've visited every month for the past three months! The food is..."

Deshanya Naidoo

"This restaurant lives up to it's name...you can literally sit next to the fires that gets your food cooked. Had the blue cheese salad as a starter,..."

Mayuri

"I heard some good things about Fireside and I figured it would be great to check out. I really like the setting because it's very intimate and I..."

Chante Daries

"Fireside Bistro on Grant Avenue in Norwood (Johannesburg) is one of those eateries where ambiance, service and food are always inviting and seldom..."

Heleen Liebenberg

"Very tasty !!! Big portions and wonderful service , a must see experience !! Will come again . Had the spring bok steak and chicken Brest baked..."

Vaughnpreddy

"Terrance cooks the food on an open wooden fire in front of the people, great ambiance! The steak is phenomenal and the service was outstanding!..."

Norman Bakos

"Absolutely delicious food, I have no complaints in that department. My boyfriend even said he thinks it's the best fillet steak he's ever had in his..."

Shari Rebecca Mayers

"Every Sunday for the rest of your life, you should wake up, have some pronutro (coz breakfast is important obviously), maybe watch some PVR'd WWE and..."

Shahil Juggernath

"Some REALLY good food at this place. I'd been debating going for a while but just kept putting it off for no specific reason. Tonight was the night..."

Smelly Celly

"A group of us decided to go for dinner , service was excellent and Terence (owner) very involved in the cooking, chicken very good , but the standout..."

Russel Roth

"Went to the fireside for a quick family dinner and enjoyed it thoroughly! Had the ribs (yummy!!!) but the veggie platter that was also ordered looked..."

Filipa Farinha Santos

"What an amazing above average street side bistro. Walking past one might give the place a miss but do your self a favour and stop.Judging by..."

Daniel Wiggill

"It's been months of "we should try that place with the fire" until we finally went for dinner tonight. I love the fire and the open plan of the..."

Jenny Louw

"This unique restaurant was such a treat last night. From the moment we entered, we were greeted by the friendliest faces. The place is very clean and..."

FoodloverJHB

"Stopped by at the Fireside Bistro for lunch in a chilly afternoon and really appreciated the warm fire that had been lit! The menu isn't very big but..."

Tam Loves Food

"I met a friend here for lunch a few weeks ago. There lamb on the spit looked amazing but we decided on steak instead. My steak was cooked to..."

Paula Baetu

"They are making a solid effort on the ambiance score with the fireside thing, but the space is quite large and feels somewhat cavernous. The food is..."

Tasty Traveller

"We took a father's day take away lunch today to have at home,we ordered steak,chicken,borewors,calamarie it came with veggies and Potatoes. It was..."

Natasha Lutz

"We absolutely loved the atmosphere and the warmth in this gem of a restaurant, it was a freezing cold Jhb night and the coziness and warmth was too..."

Annie Hodes

"Excellent restuarant with a chilled atmosphere. Mussels starter was excellent, lamb chops main was outstanding. Wife had a haloumi salad , and loved..."

Marc Nowitz

"Wow.. Just had the most amazing meal at this resturant. My husband had the lamb. And i had a rump. I am so impressed. One of the nicest meals we..."

Devora Harris Even-Tov

"Visited Fireside Bistro for the first time tonight and were treated to a fireside table. Quite simply, these guys know how to braai meat. Both our..."

Lynette Van Der Merwe

"A lovely, but very limited restaurant. Limited meals, limited drinks. The food we did order was fantastic. The oxtail was the best we've had, the..."

'Jessie Jawbreaker

"I absolutely loved my first visit to Fireside Bistro. I had been wanting to try it for a while, and it was definitely worth it!The service..."

Natalia Bonegio

"The wood burning fire provides a good welcome, I'm sure it will be much appreciated in Winter. Excellent service, fresh, delicious food. I had a..."

Kubash Govender

"This is an establishment where every effort and expense is devoted to the preparation of outstanding food. In its workmanlike, unpretentious..."

John Burchard

"We had been waiting patiently for the restuarant to open its doors again in 2016..and happened to choose to eat here on one of the hottest days in..."

Caron Whitfield

"I visited the Bistro for the first time on Tuesday night. It was bustling with people and smelt absolutely delicious as we walked in, which we soon..."

GiaCostella

"First time at this wonderful establishment - delicious meals had by everyone / highly recommend the chimchurri rump with side salad - will definitely..."

Elan Sawitzky

"Great food and a great menu! Love the flames in the background, cooking away. T-bone was one of the best I've had. Also had n great braaied trout...."

Ernst Dill

"Wonderful decor, friendly service and good food. For starters my BF and I both ordered the Springbok Carpaccio, it was delicious and so..."

Michelle Levy

"Sunday lunch is superb. Unique, small and intimate but the portions are incredible and it's a taste bud bender.Lamb on the spit with roast veg..."

Cdawg Dubya

"Fireside Bistro drew us in purely because it looked so cosy and vibey and I love a good wood fire on a cold winter evening. I thought it was a great..."

Jevani Pillay

"Food with thought. Great food. Sustainable firewood, kitchen ingredients and skills development. As well as being a major contributor to..."

Margie Edwards

"I took family, including my British nephew, to Fireside Bistro and with a huge braai in the middle of the restaurant where most of the dishes are..."

Vee Fletcher

"This is such a different experience,like being at a proper south African braai except you're in a cozy sexy little restaurant. The food is superb,..."

Elle

"We sometimes find it difficult to go out for dinner because we have a young baby at home... Fireside is our perfect solution: our take away orders..."

Janet Hofman

"Absolutely fantastic! Original concept. The owner cooks on the coals and wood. Incredibly friendly. Great service. A must try. Loved the rump...."

Taryn Harris

"Finally made it to Fireside Bistro! Chef Terence - previously at La Rustica and who subsequently furthered his training at Prue Leith - cooks only..."

TheJoburgFoodie

"This is the new kid on the block in the area. All round everyone was extremely impressed. From the service to the quality of the food the evening was..."

Gary Greenberg

"A welcome addition to Norwood. In this cold weather the fire inside was fantastic. My rump was soft as butter and very tasty. The veg were..."

Wendi Kark

"So thrilled that we discovered this amazing neighborhood bistro. An awesome team of staff here. Cooking done in an open fire with a dynamic chef who..."

Janice Kelvin Leibowitz

"I really love Fireside Bistro. Sure it's not your conventional restaurant, but the atmosphere is great and the concept very unique. The food is..."

Anthony

"I had the mussels starter and creme brulee dessert. Both were divine. The atmosphere is cosy and inviting. I will definitely be..."

Claire

"I visited this restaurant on freedom day, which Zomato shows as closed. I was glad that the Sunday menu of lamb on the spirit was also available. I ..."

Dips Naik

"Been here 4 times already. Never disappointed. Steak beautifully grilled over a wood fire. Grilled Chicken excellent as well. Can't wait to try the..."

Lance Postan

"Great food. The chef knows what he is doing. Managed the old La Rustica and the kitchens at the Grillhouse. I am here the 4th time and not..."

Darren Postan

"This place is really great in terms of the food and service. My only gripe is the occasional smoke from the fire pit right in the middle of the..."

NJC M

"Honestly one of the best restaurants in Johannesburg. Food cooked on a beautiful open grill creating a tranquil ambiance and beautiful smell..."

Kevin Grinker

"This restaurant is spectacular!! We had dinner here after a wonderful day of touring and couldn't have been more impressed. The service was friendly..."

Brandy D

"Had an excellent steak. Ella's chicken was a little undergone, but was fixed without issue so everyone..."

Luke Mckend

"A fun spot, having the fire is awesome and quite impressive. Food was good and very "real", cuts out the fanciness to leave a bare bones homely meal..."

Ollie Gilbey

"Cosy with open fire urban feel great steaks well cooked good..."

Elaine Seale-Mckend

"Owner run with excellent service, Fireside Bistro is a real gem. The menu boasts a variety of meals, which is great when dining in a group, while..."

Lindy Schultz

"Lovely atmosphere and food was great. The fillet with mushroom such was definitely a hit. They also went out of their way to help us out, even..."

Melinda Collins

"Great steak, big portions, lovely service (thanks Carlton)... Only mark down is for smokiness from the charcoal BBQ, which is what made my sirloin on..."

Nicky Plant

"Nice warm cozy place to have dinner on a cold day. Best part is this is one of the few places where they DON'T put BBQ sauce on your steak! Love it...."

Clive

"Pleasant, artisan decor. The food is excellent and well worth a visit. All the cooking is done on wood fires in full view of the patrons which is..."

John Burchard

"One of the best lamb chops I've had.. Portions are very generous and the concept of over the fire cooking is a winner.. Sunday spit eat as much as u..."

Bhavs ravjee

"Pleasantly surprised by this local restaurant. Good selection on menu. Food was delicious and value for money. Desserts were to die for. Try the..."

Wayne Bailey

"Absolutely amazing lamb ribs, slow cooked in smoke over an open wood fire. Inexpensive but good wine list. Wonderful..."

Jeffrey O'Malley

"The staff are welcoming and friendly. The food is superb, the menu has great choices for all. The service is good and you are well cared..."

Moira Dworcan

"An absolute treat and quite different. Worth a visit! My favorite are the lamb chops, five big ones so have an appetite, really..."

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