European cuisine: the best places to taste it in Sandton

The Bull Run Restaurant

76/100 (3354 ratings)

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"We had a great corporate lunch event. The food was great and the staff very friendly. Parking is a mission as you need to drive around to Stella..."

Lydia De Beer

"We had an amazing Date Night. Our waiter, Liston, was awesome. Our steaks melted in our mouths and the onion rings were to die for... I couldn't..."

Denise Veater Richard Stanley

"Really nice rib eye steak and the service was spot on. Awesome value for..."

Damien Worrell

"The food is awesum, the portions are big and the staff is friendly. Enjoyed the..."

J'lile BuHle Langa

"Excellent food and great service - always a great..."

Donald Anthony Rubin

"Awesome!!! Thanks to the great staff and the amazing..."

Angie Sanders Turner

"We went for Valentine's day supper. From the start everything was awesome! Greeted immediatly and taken to our table. We had friendly servers. The..."

Tanyakruger07

"About a month ago I attended the relaunch of The Bull Run hosted by Johannesburg in Your Pocket. The Bull Run, situated in the heart of Sandton..."

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"we found this place on the entertainer app...5 star....the food was cooked to perfection, we ordered medium rare fillet and we got it...we also..."

Tarryn

"Okay, I was ready to give this place a solid 1 out of 5, but as the night progressed, my experience got better. It started off with getting..."

Sphamandla Shilubana

"Fridate at The Bull Run!Beautiful decor + ambience, really has a classy feel! Our waiter, Godfrey was brilliant! Made polite and accurate..."

Yajna

"So good we ate here twice. Great selection of top notch meals stuck as Kingklip (fish) and grilled prawns.Service was exemplary and the..."

Reginald B.

"Excellent service to start off with. Food wise, a good variety and selection to add to your taste. Good food good flavour properties in their dishes...."

Deon

"Awesome setting - service was phenomenal. Ordered the 350g rump which wasn't tender at all, the steak was incredibly tough and I had it at M/R...."

Anthony Sabbagh

"Nice restaurant in the Protea hotel.The service is quite fast - the staff is friendly.Ambiance is cozy.The food is not bad at..."

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"After having visited the restaurant years ago, i had more of their food recently at an Eat Out SteakOut. Their offering was lovely...prosciutto..."

Sharima Bramannan

"Very good restaurant.Staff is cheerful and very nice.We can even order raw meat for take out, which I did many times, as I am not a SA..."

Cali Raza

"Good meat (I had the fillet) and well cooked (medium rare). The pepper sauce was too much peppered but the mashed potatoes was delicious. The service..."

Benoit

"Service was a little slow but the food was very satisfying. We had the stir fry which was tasty and good for anyone who is a vegetarian. Great..."

Dalton Blumenfeld

"I am not happy at the moment that you do not have any restaurant weekday specials at Billy Run. You must stop trying to put high prices for most of..."

Steven Swiel

"Well done... That's how you will rate yourself after battling it out with ur 550 gms ribeye stake. At the bull run; get a table for 8 and you'll be..."

Lynden Fonseca

"We had a delicious dinner at this restaurant! The place is warm, charming and simple! Friendly staff and great service!In had the halloumi and..."

Rawan Al Kilani

"I used to visit this restaurant very often, mostly for lunch but have not been for a long time. It has been subject to major construction next door..."

Magda Oosthuysen

"Wonderful restaurant. From the atmosphere to the food to the people. Ate garlic snails for starters and a rib eye steak for main course. Both were..."

Miguel Dos Santos

"Tucked away so nicely in Sandton with a small cottage, pub styled sign that could easily be missed if you didn't know the area, Bull Run is one of my..."

Serena Seunarain

"This is the restaurant I visit on average at least once a month . My Wife love the beef ribs and I eat a range of food of the menu. The bull Run red..."

Andre Steyn

"What happened to the passion? What is it is that happens to a professional chef such that s/he loses all interest in the food they prepare? It may..."

Ricky Naul

"i used to work in the area so the Bull Run was always a choice for after work drinks, a farewell dinner or an alternative when traffic was..."

Yolleen

"Dependably top notch! Superior quality beef, on point service, a super solid wine list then? The value, incredible value!!! Worth it for a casual..."

Al Monro

"The quintessential, classy steakhouse that nails it every time. The oysters - fresh. The steak - perfection. The service - precise. The wine -..."

Ty Valasis

"Difficult to get in on the spur of the moment. Meat is cooked to perfection with loads of flavour. You will never be disappointed with The Bull..."

Lisa

"Had an amazing experience. The service, atmosphere and food were good. Had pork ribs, their spicy wings and a medium rare fillet steak with blue..."

Tatenda Chingore

"I went for an early light dinner. Initially the service staff were flustered trying to place us but once we were settled the waiter was adequately..."

Kyle

"Very inconsistent -have had good meals there but also very poor ones.Something seems not quite right in the kitchen.Have also had occasions..."

David Wolpert

"I was invited recently to The Bull Run for the first time and was not disappointed with the upmarket, classic and subtle décor. A combination of..."

Lauras World

"One of the finest steak houses I have ever been to. Deserves a thumbs up for the food and service. the steaks and pork chops are my personal..."

Aneesh Jog

"Went out with my friends on our weekly dinner outings to this restaurant.One could see the restaurant signage and seating from the main..."

Simon Lee

"We went to bull run for a birthday dinner. As it was out first time, and we heard some good things about this place we expected some good food and..."

Andrew

"The Biltong and Avo Salad is absolutely delicious! Seriously one of the best salads I've ever tasted! Good and attentive service. There menu is also..."

Jane Kleynhans

"Bit expensive but love, love, LOVE this place!Worth every penny!..."

Priscilla Clifton

"Good food and great wines..."

Tingling Taste Buds

"Went there on a Monday afternoon, while the sun was coming down. We were sat on a table outside, just next to a buzzing but not disturbing main road...."

ZaQ

"Decent food and vibe and a unique menu but slightly over..."

Glynn Allen

"Brilliant service!Excellent food! One of the few restaurants where you can enjoy your meal and a good night..."

Steffen Ryan Kahn

"Great ambience and vibe with brilliant service. They got my order wrong first time round but fixed it really quickly and I don't think that happens..."

Smelly Celly

"If you want a truly universal restaurant come here, prices given in pound, dollar, rand etc for what you eat, nice ambience and meat that packs a man..."

Wendy Wabbit

"Couldn’t pick a better spot to grab a bite in Sandton. Great food, great service and an awesome atmosphere. You will be extremely well taken care..."

Mel Potter

"We went to The Bull Run on a Monday night and it had a very lively atmosphere. We had about a party of 12, the service was excellent, and they were..."

W AR

"Another review that I HAVE to do while eating in the restaurant because… wow! This time I am on a solo trip so the noise of the bar was what I..."

Brynn Gerson

"The Bull Run is an excellent venue for date nights to corporate lunches, would like to say Thank you to the bull run staff for making my wife and I..."

Brad Terblanche

"Loved this place and will highly recommend it to steak lovers. Food us cooked on site and well cooked. Worth the price. Great service . We're were..."

Thembie Nkosi

"What makes me a happy girl - Meat, Potatoes and a Cosmopolitan 🍹 Fantastic dinner in the private dining room at The Bull Run Restaurant..."

The Food Musketeer

"It is a very beautiful place with a great atmosphere, and I even forgot to take pictures... our waiter was so friendly with a very positive..."

Beauty Ramushu

"My Mother's Day lunch was phenomenal. We had such a chilled Sunday, the atmosphere, the food and the wine was just great. Will definitely..."

Kogie Ramsamy

"The bill run was such a breath of fresh air. I love the service and the atmosphere. It was easy to find, the food was affordable as..."

Wendy Ntuli

"Been here a few times for after work meals or for lunch during the day and they are always so efficient, great service , delicious food and good..."

Ntokozo Zondo

"Great restaurant and the bread on the table was fabulous. I had a lamb shank that had no flavor so disappointing for an item so highly priced. Cool..."

Sebo Caraci

"The Bull Run was truly wonderful. Loved the ambience and the service was spectacular! We had fried calamari and steamed pork buns to start and steak..."

Ellen Dirks

"A very beautiful space. Had the most delicious meal as well as drinks. The staff was also very friendly, fast and efficient. There didn't appear to..."

Namhla Mabotshwa

"The service is good. All the waiters and managers were very nice, smile at you even they were not the ones serving us. And nice vibe, very good place..."

Isabella

"We had such a lovely evening at the Bull Run. This restaurant has a lovely atmosphere with all the bells and whistles you would expect from this type..."

Magda Rautenbach

"I've been wanting to visit for a few months and finally got the chance this weekend. This is the epitome of what a steak house is supposed to be;..."

Lucian Rajah

Ciros Umberto

75/100 (145 ratings)

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"Came in for their special mellanzane parmigiana to be told it's of the menu and as we are old patrons they made a quick plan to organize the..."

Bronwyn Warren-Hansen

"We popped into this establishment after Sunday church for an early lunch. And we certainly were pleasantly surprised Not judging the book..."

Marcel Malherbe

"Been to Ciros on many occasions and not once has it disappointed. I love the complimentary Foccacia bread as starters paired with the olive oil..."

Azrah Kadwa

"Good location, cozy ambience and great pizzas. We went here with a big group with kids. The seating arrangement is open and conducive to families. We..."

Mitesh Popat

"Probably still one of the best pizza places in the Fourways area. We have been going to Ciro's for the past 18 years and never had a bad meal. The..."

Lavita Oreb

"The menue is very diverse. I could say a cross between Portuguese and French cuisine. The portions the serve are usually large. I had the ribs and..."

Sherinda Chak

"Very nice warm atmosphere that is welcoming and homey. The wait staff are efficient and helpful while the food is cooked well as well as..."

Anandie

"The pizza here are amazing I enjoyed the chicken pizza and pasta. Great service and awesome very friendly staff.A complementary foccacia on..."

FoodiewhippedSA

"Had a very enjoyable evening here, complimentary focaccia was greatly appreciated and 2 of my 3 companions enjoyed their meals immensely. The pizza..."

Ruairi Sheridan

"Met some friends here for lunch. I was super impressed to start a meal with a large free foccacia, who does not love freebees???For..."

Paula Baetu

"I've been to a lot of restaurants and this is one of the best. You always know that you are getting good quality and value for money here. There..."

Jane Smith

"Beautiful place, Umberto is the best host ever, very Worm inside for cold winter days.Excellent service , I go often with my family and..."

Gabe

"If you are in search of a quiet and cosy restaurant with scrumptious food, then Ciro's is just what you need. We love their vast menu offering..."

Megan Lotz

"I love this restaurant, we love this restaurant, we live close by. We pop in often it's cosy outside(fire) or inside, decor is as it was on day 1,..."

Gazza

"Awesome homely food with lots of love. This place has been around for ages and the quality of food has never changed. They have a huge range of..."

Saltnsas

"Ciro's is one of those warm, cozy type places that is just......nice. Sitting outside during the cooler evenings is a pleasure as they have fires..."

Geoff Simmons

"My family has been coming to Ciro's for years. The restaurant has a homely feeling and the outside seating is great for a warm summer afternoon. The..."

Jaynisha Patel

"Mario our waiter was really pleasant to deal with. This restaurant's pizza was quite nice. You receive a free focaccia before your meal arrives (as..."

Livashnee David

"We've been to Ciro quite a few times and the food never disappoints. I had the Oxtail which was lip smackingly delicious! My husband had a Calzone..."

Lauren Smith

"Crab curry, giblets, muscles BEEN AMAZING FOR 15 yrs- nothing's changed and love the courtyard outside and lots of parking- thank you ciros!! NEW..."

Sushi-Sue

"I cannot find a single thing to fault Ciro's on, except maybe my own fault for driving past this place so many times over the years and never going..."

Zoe Hawkins

"This is a definite winner for a lazy Sunday afternoon lunch.Everything is made from scratch with love and care. The waiters are friendly,..."

Deborah-Anne Strydom

"Ordered a lamb shank. Was great !!! Plus they gave me a complimentary focaccia bread. Always good food and great service here !!! Will be back again..."

Resham Sathideen

"This restaurant is awesome, Umberto is a legend, a must visit. The food is outstanding, ambience both inside and out, is superbly homely. There is..."

Cuan Milton

"I have had a 28 year relationship with Ciros. In the days in 1987 in Brixton it was th best pizza any student could hope for. Since Umberto moved to..."

Johannes Jurie Van Wyk

"What a great find. Perfect venue for a casual dinner. Great cozy ambience, wide selection of wine, tasty food; friendly and knowledgeable staff all..."

Dipäyän

"Ended up at Ciro as another restaurant was closed and I was pleasantly surprised. Service was outstanding, waiter was attentive and knowledgeable...."

JC

"Absolutely LOVE this place! It has amazingly slipped under many people's noses. It is something everyone needs to try! Everything on the menu is..."

Brett Stevens

"Nice place, the owner is very hands on and Pritty much always there, food is good and I personally recommend the cod fish, first Portuguese..."

Lambino Nichas

"Ciros is just delightful...its watm and homey..and a sunday arvy with a jug of sangria out on the patio listening to live music makes you think youre..."

Kersti-Lee Stevens

"Fantastic little spot hidden away from the hordes in Fourways. Every meal we've had has been excellent - amazing Calzone and pasta to steak and..."

Rich Lowe

"What a little gem in Fourways! It is so homely and welcoming in winter and summer. The decor makes you feel as though "you belong" and that..."

Amy Lara Baxter

"Although quite far from where I reside, visiting ciros is definitely worth the drive. It was the best lasagne and sangria I have had. It..."

Heena Ramjee

"Had dinner there a week ago. Probably one of the best venues for pizza and seafood. We had pizza and oysters. But the highlight of the evening was..."

Michael Lotter

"Ciro's is a lovely little spot for a relaxed lunch or dinner. Their Calzone is by far one of the best I've ever tasted. Their beer..."

Dean Langkilde

"I have been here several times, great food and atmosphere. Nice variety on the menu and perfect for a family evening or a romantic dinner. Live music..."

Claire Browne

"Great food! Great family restaurant, one of the guests was vegetarian, the chef made a special request vegetarian platter for two. Desserts however..."

Sashin Naidoo

"#Italian food well done, awesome food and ambiance, Authentic Italian food to be enjoyed with familia & friends. Good pizzas and pastas + Sangria..."

Rajeevjumani

"Warm and cosy atmosphere and huge portion sizes. My food wasn't the best I've had, but it was still a nice meal. However, I would definitely..."

Jessica

"Culinary highlight of the year! Roberto the owner is handson and quite a fun character to talk to. Went into a crab frenzy, 1kg of crab curry served..."

Jean Du Preez

"Order the crab curry. Flavours were amazing best crab I've had not only in JHB but even better than Mauritius. Will definitely be back. Service was..."

Innes Du Preez

"This was my second time at Ciro's and I was not disappointed. Delicious Italian food and a nice casual atmosphere. Service really good and the staff..."

Ilinda Du Preez

"An amazing restaurant with great food at reasonable prices! They still give the best garlic focaccia as a complementary starter when you arrive which..."

Tassa

"Ciro's was nothing short of an absolute treat! From the quaint, vintage Italian decor with candlelit tables which create a romantic atmosphere ; to..."

Shannon Cumming

"Been here many times and always good, wholesome food. A dependable favorite when you just want to chill. Especially great on weekend evenings when..."

Tracey Smorenburg

"Not bad, very warm atmosphere. Service is excellent! The menu has something for everyone on it, so this lovely little place is sure to tickle your..."

Dylan Tiplady

"Awesome! Great atmosphere, good music, friendly staff and the menu is great. The "Umberto steak" is a must-do and the chourizo is..."

Diederik Van 't Hof

"It was the public holiday on a Sunday and finding a new restaurant in the area i was in almost proved to be a challenge. I wanted to try something..."

Neelam Govan

"This is a lovely restaurant. We happened here kind of on a whim as we'd seen this place before and decided to give it a go while headed home one..."

Zoe Lansdell

"He went to Ciro's for dinner on Tuesday night and had a really lovely evening. We shared the garlic mussles starter, which was delicious! For mains I..."

Genevieve Meghan Van Staden

"Amazing food! Would recommend it to any family or couple...."

Lexi

"Fantastic Italian/Portuguese restaurant. Food is very good and has a great..."

Nick Dempers

"We had the most amazing experience today with Waiter Alberto. Due to the festive season the kitchen was out of stock on both prawns and oysters...."

Cheryl Dunne

"Great service and the best pizza I have had - full of ingredients and the fresh garlic and chilli bowls are a winner. Wonderful atmosphere and vibe...."

Robyn Scott

"Always a pleasure visiting Ciro's Umberto Restaurant. Great food, amazing atmosphere, excellent..."

Ryan Schreiber

"Great option for a South African styled Portuguese restaurant, also offering a wide selection of pizza and pasta. The menu offers something for..."

Maarten Plaskitt

"Superb food and service. Loved it. My husband had a wonderful meal half chicken and prawns. I had the curry.. Spicy!!. Will definitely go back to..."

Julie Hulme

"I love going on Thursday and Sunday nights as Nadya Mycroft sings live for our entertainment. Excellent food and a pleasure to listen to such a..."

Letha

"I now live abroad but whenever I find myself back in Joburg my number 1 food priority is visiting Ciro's. The routine is always the same. I read the..."

Rob Scott

"Pretty great all round experience. Menu is portuguese and has lots of options. Craft beer and and excellent wine selection. Great for a weekend..."

Rhet Evans (Matosha)

"Excellent seafood and pizza enjoyed by our party. Decently priced. Good service. Nice relaxed..."

Karen Calteaux

"Their pasta's are the freshest I have ever had and my fiancé said their burger was the best ever. Thank you for the great food & keep it..."

Cindy Deysel

"The Ciros we knew from Brixton is now Here. Still the same old Recipe for their Pizza. The taste we grew up with. Simply..."

Jasveer Morar

"Friendly staff and consistently good food. Would like to see imported Mediterranean beers on the menu..."

Ben Van der Walt

"Nice selection of craft beers. Recommended ordering the crab curry for a unique..."

Jéan-Jacq du Preez

"I expected better food for the price. I will go again to try something else and give them a second..."

Melanie Crossley

"Everything on the menu is awesome. Eat at Ciros often. Consistently great food and service. Sids and Suren..."

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