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Villa San Giovanni

79/100 (1448 ratings)

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"My absolute favourite place to eat, from their amazing and delicious breakfast buffet to the variety of other dishes they serve. A great place where..."

Annalie Le Grange

"We had a quick dinner, good food, as always and good service. This is one of our best to go to places as you get value for your..."

Dedea Jacobs

"Everytime we go out to Villa San Giovanni the food has been amazingly divine. Nice and clean restaurant. Hubby and kids just love it. Great..."

Rita Glenewinkel

"Incredible value for money! A real gem- worth the while to drive out..."

Vivienne Gunning

"Awesome restaurant .. great food ,,Banting food on the menu ,,good service ..entertainment also tops ..will definitely be back .. thank you..."

Maria De Gouveia Barreira

"One of my favourite outings, breakfast at Giovanni's Wonderboom Airport - excellent food, lovely..."

Liesel Hanekom

"Really love this place the food was amazing and the view �. Kiddies erea is so nice! The kids loved it!! Will definitely come..."

Mariska Jansen

"How can you not just love the food, the atmosphere and professional staff catering for everybody's needs. Well done..."

Louis Botha

"The service was excellent and the food great...loved the fact that they have a decent size wine..."

Jonelda Bezuidenhout

"Love their pizza's and their coffee caramel smoothy is to die for, they are a bit pricey but well worth it... Amazing atmosphere feels like your..."

Jade Botha

"I've only been there for breakfast. But is was really enjoyable goid service and good food. I like the view over the airfield and a nice play area..."

Juan-Pierre Scheepers

"Great food with a wide selection to choose from and good service. Excellent breakfast buffet. The kids love the play area and the prices are..."

Marelize Van Zyl

"Lovely view of planes flying in and pizza amazzzigThe kiddies play area is absolutely adorable and my children love it. There is a..."

Shandre Van Dyk

"We had a great experience once again (as ALWAYS). We love this place. The food is great, the service is fast and the friendly. Beautiful view..."

Ugnidoog

"This is one place I absolutely love! Firstly for the mere face that the restaurant is literally next to a runway so as you have your lunch you can..."

Abdullah Mahamed

"Giovanni's won 2nd best pizza place in Pretoria, by the Pretoria Explorer and we were keen to try them. The restaurant is run by a real Italian..."

James Marsh

"Reasonably priced and well worth the drive! The butter chicken and Cajun chicken pizzas were very flavoursome! A menu offering a wide variety of..."

Kirst Talbot

"05.03.2017 After a really long drive (felt like i was in another province) finally arrived at the Wonder boom airport for our next participant in the..."

The Food Musketeer

"Being an airport based establishment, it is surprising to have amazing service at this small airport. Service with a smile, good breakfast and a view..."

Janthinus Schrage

"I really enjoyed my first meal at this restaurant in the Wonderboom airport. I ordered the Napoli spaghetti. The portion was sizable, the sauce fresh..."

Popsi

"Had a picasso pizza (a bit small but otherwise very nice) and a cbc weiss. Service by waiter Alfred was legit. Very impressive menu. Will visit..."

Muis Hond

"What a stunning little terrace ... looking out over the airstrip, we actually saw a 90 seater Airlink plane depart ... although the plane was..."

Alma Pretorius

"Was here last month. Really enjoyed my 1st experience here. Went for breakfast and tried the jumping jack flap Jack. Really tasty, also with a great..."

Que

"I have never heard about this place before, as I live in the east! But it's absolutely great! My boyfriend had the troia pizza, he loved it! It's a..."

Meg Durrant

"Spent the afternoon watching the planes and eating lunch at Villa San Giovanni. Was a pleasant afternoon and the food was good. I had prawn curry,..."

Liezl Van Heerden

"Best pizza you'll ever eat. Ask to be served by Silas and you will have an awesome experience 😀 if pizza is not what you in the mood for pizza..."

Seann Gerber

"It's such a beautiful place with grand view of flying planes. People are friendly and the food is tasty. Although, we had to wait a while till we..."

Katlego Lengwasa

"A gem of a restaurant hidden in wonderboom Airport. Good food not cheap though excellent service from Ronald, service like what should be..."

kamal orie

"This is one of THÉ best italian restaurants, in the whole of Pretoria. I highly recommend this to the whole family and also be on the lookout for..."

Willem Joubert

"Wow, the food was excellent! Worth all my pennies! It really is a must if you like fine dinning. Cocktails weren't that great! Either too sweet or a..."

Bonita van den Berg

"Pizza was good pitty the bacon wasn't crispy. Good and friendly service. Big menu with a large variety to eat and drink. Can..."

Johnel Van Staden

"What a fantastic Valentines dinner with helicopter ride. This was great for a romatic night out at a very reasonable price. The staff is VERY..."

Volmer Q

"Amazing place! It's located in a national airport. This restaurant was almost full when I went to there. They have a lot kinds of beers and wines...."

Hinata Ito

"Great kid friendly restaurant, in a relaxed atmosphere. They have quite a variety of options on their menu. The drive to Villa San Giovanni was well..."

Lunga Silandela

"Great food and very very large menu, but the slow service soured the experience a..."

M B

"Villa San Giovanni has an amazing vibe, delicious Italian food, the waiters are friendly and the managers are open and engaging. Love this venue and..."

Jacques Pierre Niemandt

"Beautifully open designed seating, with incredible attention to detail and a rich history of the 40 year plus family restaurant, with tastefully..."

Lucua du Preez

"Looking for a place to unwind? The quality of food is amazing, the fresh ingredients will tantalise anyones tastebuds. So to be point blank you’ll..."

Cheryl Anne Usherwood

"What a great find!! WOW! Strange position for such a fantastic restaurant, don't wait to use the airport to visit the restaurant. Highly recommended...."

Hannelie Hartman Sanders

"Nestled away in Wonderboom airport is this gem of an authentic family-run Italian restaurant. There re two entrances to Villa San Giovanni; the one..."

Andy Bremner - IG- {and_he_goes}

"Airport pit stops or Sunday breakfast run , it doesn’t get much more entertaining than this , oh and the food is amazing. One of the most extensive..."

Louis Nel

"I cannot fault the food, orders Penne pasta something and it was divine. Service was great too. Kids play area not as big and interesting as I..."

Kwenadi

"Very good service. Even tho the one meal was q bit raw the manager immediately took it away and braught a new one. Clean tables and chairs. The view..."

Ettienne Lewis

"Fantastic atmosphere with aeroplanes on the tarmac within in full view of the terrace. Great lighting and water fountains. Perfect kids play area, ..."

Nataleen Vorster

"Beautiful relaxing scenery. Food was amazing and was served quicker than we anticipated. The kids play area is just the cherry on..."

Sandy

The Blue Crane Restaurant And Bar

78/100 (3765 ratings)

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"I love the setting! It is very relaxing. Been there three times this week at different times - each time the food was good, nicely presented and..."

Annette Watt

"Excellent service, very nice atmosphere and Awesome staff. I would recommend it to anyone anytime. Oh and the Cakes are to die..."

Prevonia Mohlahlo

"It was absolutely fantastic. The service and food was outstanding. Relaxing atmosphere. I live in Springs and will definitely recommend this..."

Louise Kriel

"Awesome place for the whole family and the food and service was..."

Christene Rossouw

"After a sunday morning buffet with family in celebration for my father in laws birthday.This place is definitely a hidden..."

Jeanette Kühn

"I visited the Blue Crane yesterday for the first time. I have lived in Pretoria for nigh on 30 years and have driven by many times. The breakfast and..."

Claire Van Bergen

"I will recommend it to everyone. It was my first visit but definately not my last visit. Its also food for your soul. Love..."

George James

"I would like to write a special thank you to Johan and his team at Blue Crane restuarant for exceptional catering of our corporate eventm at short..."

Nadine De Witt

"Had a lovely breakfast here with the hubby. The scenery is lovely. Away from the hustle and bustle. Staff were friendly and efficient.The..."

Natasha Gill

"Great scenery....peaceful and quiet. Good food, I loved the..."

Lefa Noko

"Beautiful hidden gem on the side of a little dam and bird watching park. Had the delicious Sunday Buffet- food fit for Kings! Friendly..."

Tayla

"I have been to Blue Crane a few times over the years and my ratings have fluctuated. My latest experience was very positive...I have always enjoyed..."

Dirk

"Was invited here for a birthday breakfast and unfortunately it was during load shedding. This did not stop them from still serving a very good..."

Patrick

"We had a Sunday buffet What a surprise with the food tasting like home.And Johan the owner walking around asking everyone if they are having a..."

Johan Ferreira

"The bar upstairs is the official Liverpool fc supporters club hangout. Be sure to join for a Liverpool game, the atmosphere is spectacular and will..."

Mahesh Redhi

"I had the pleasure of having my 30th Birthday Celebrations at The Blue Crane Restaurant & Bar on Friday evening. Oh what a lovely service..."

Maseapehi Mofokeng

"Are you the come dine with me person? This will be a great place for you. I enjoyed the food and drinks at this place with its lovely African deco..."

Tiisetsomphahlele02

"A great view, friendly but a bit slow service. Noisy over the weekend with the kids playground. But with kids it would be a dream. Intereating menu...."

Johann Willem Meintjes

"This place is something out of the ordinary... love the 'lodge'-feel. Situated next to a green belt and dam it kinda feels like holiday.. I decided..."

Stefan Schrage

"The Blue Crane Restaurant in Brooklyn is a special experience. Nestled in the Austin Roberts Birdpark, the restaurant gives you a sense that you left..."

Janthinus Schrage

"Great place awesome service. The place is a stunning bird century. The staff is friendly and efficient. Loved the fact that this place..."

FoodiewhippedSA

"We had dinner at the blue crane, food was good, but not special. As main we had the lambs curry and the kingklip. The curry was ok-ish. The kingklip..."

Paul.vermeij

"Beautiful ambience indeed. quite a drive out but worth it.My mum especially enjoyed it and still asks to go.We enjoyed a buffet breakfast here and..."

Eve

"The blue crane restaurant is well located in Brooklyn. The best seating area for me is outside on their decks with a view of the dam. I really love..."

Kemesha

"Absolutely beautiful view. The snail pastry was divine as was the chicken, but the pork schnitzel mediocre. Wine selection quite vast. Sevice was..."

Bruno Miguel Simão

"This is an awesome place for the Sunday breakfast (brunch for us) buffet! Peaceful and relaxed atmosphere, good food and coffee, friendly waiters. If..."

LieslRené

"The Blue Crane restaurant is perfectly located if you want to gaze out over the dam to where the birds are nesting while having a nice lunch. There..."

Sarah

"Beautiful setting and view in the city yet feels like a game reserve. We had the Sunday buffet and was the best we've had. Fresh and tasteful...."

Frans Pretorius

"I had a great time @the Blue Crane restaurant. Food and service was lovely. I also really enjoyed the bird sanctuary. I will definitely come..."

Philippe Alamazani

"A lovely view with delicious food! I had the open croissant and my mom had the french toast.Friendly service and a beautiful view..."

Aileen Manten

"A fantastic place with some of the friendliest staff around. Have some fantastic fresh cake and the presentation was fantastic. The coffee was..."

Stephen Coetzee

"We sat overlooking the dam at the top. Milkshakes were good, food also good and well priced. Service was a bit slow. I think the view and clamness..."

Monet Molman

"Took Granny to Blue Crane for a light lunch.Unfortunately we hadn't booked so we did not get a spot next to the water, but still got the..."

Howard

"I had an hour or so to kill between meetings, and really enjoyed this restaurant, with kids running and playing on the jungle gym. I had a wrap, with..."

Emmarentia Kirsten

"Great food with a great view and good service. I highly recommend stopping by and trying the chef's specials. Lalalalalala 140 characters BOOM!..."

Matthew Fisher

"Love it! Awesome breakfast spot and the Papaya Chutney is amazing. Great for families (My kids went crazy over the 150 year old tortoise in the play..."

Stan Louw

"Blue Crane still is a firm favourite in Pretoria and will be for many years to come. This is a little jewel in the centre of the Capital City and as..."

Frikkie Gous

"Went there for Sunday lunch. With no booking made, we were seated outside under the trees. It was very nice and relaxing to sit outside...."

Lani Loves Good Food

"Had the Sunday buffet. Very nice lamb on spit and other meats. Nice atmosphere and nice location. Had the main meal only option buffet and is good..."

Windhond

"Blue Crane has been totally revamped and is under new management. With a new boma area it creates a tranquil outside bush feel. The food is great..."

SJ Wiggett

"Hit up blue crane at around 8:30 this morning for some brekkie with the girlfriend. For starters, the location is fantastic. If you're into birds or..."

Travers Sagar

"Very nice restaurant, good food and good drinks. Super fun place to have a few drinks with friends and just be laid back. Staff is helpful and always..."

Caroline Mears

"Initially we used to think the entire area was a park but we eventually found out about a lovely gem within the park. We went in for a bite and found..."

Divine Rakau

"Very good restaurant had Mother's Day lunch there, it was a buffet lunch, very good. Staff are very helpful and helpful. The butternut soup was so..."

Ursula Van Rooyen

"Awesome night at blue crane. Great food. Great vibe. Owner made sure that all our needs were met. Will tell all my friends to come to the blue crane...."

Dian De Wet

"I have visited the Blue Crane Restaurant often since the new owners have taken over and did some renovations mid 2014. It is surely one of the..."

Cornelius Janse Maritz

"Very impressive place to eat! In a peaceful environment surrounded by nature while being in the middle of the city. Staff and food was..."

Shael Van Greunen

"Blue Crane is nestled in Austin Roberts Bird Sanctuary, which is one of the most beautiful parks in Pretoria. I ordered an open boerewors sandwich,..."

Rupert Vermaas

"This establishment is under new management. My husband and I had supper there on Saturday evening 26 July 2014.We had a cosy table next to one..."

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