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Johannesburg, South Africa

Taazmeen Mahomed - Updated 06/23/25

things to do in joburg/pretoria

Shopping spots
L'Elephant Terrible Bookshop
Location
44 Stanley Ave, Braamfontein Werf, Johannesburg, 2092, South Africa
Hazel Food Market
food, stalls and fresh produce
Notes
every saturday
Location
378 Queen's Cres, Lynnwood, Pretoria, 0081, South Africa
Website
https://www.facebook.com/hazelfoodmarket/
44 STANLEY
curates stores, bookstores & restaurants
Location
44 Stanley Ave, Braamfontein Werf, Johannesburg, 2092, South Africa
Website
http://www.44stanley.co.za/
Rosebank Sunday Market
thrift sundays
Location
50 Bath Ave, Rosebank, Johannesburg, 2196, South Africa
Website
http://www.rosebanksundaymarket.co.za/
We are EGG
local curated brands
Location
177 Oxford Rd, Rosebank, Johannesburg, 2196, South Africa
Website
https://weareegg.co.za/

Restaurants
Doppio Zero Irene
Location
52, Southdowns Retail Centre, John Vorster Dr &, Karee St, Irene, Pretoria, 0157, South Africa
Website
https://doppio.co.za/restaurant/irene/
Fugazzi
pasta & pizza
Notes
basil pesto pasta & margarita pizza 1000000/10
Location
Cradock Ave, Rosebank, Johannesburg, 2196, South Africa
Website
http://www.fugazzi.co.za/
Goddess Cafe Linden
lunch with the girlies (everything is pink)
Location
44 1st Ave, Linden, Johannesburg, 2194, South Africa
Website
http://www.goddesscafe.co.za/
Fugazzi
pasta & pizza
Notes
basil pesto pasta & margarita pizza 1000000/10
Location
Cradock Ave, Rosebank, Johannesburg, 2196, South Africa
Website
http://www.fugazzi.co.za/
MiHa Pretoria
halaal, have such good sushi
Notes
their portions are massive
Location
134 Baard Rd, Raslouw, Pretoria, 0157, South Africa
Website
https://www.miha.co.za/
Green dot cafe
my favourite breakfast & brunch spot
Notes
halaal female owned their nutella flapjack tacos 100000/10 such good matcha
Location
148 Jan Smuts Ave, Rosebank, Johannesburg, 2196, South Africa
Salvation Cafe
yummy brunch spot if you’re visiting 44 Stanley
Location
44 Stanley Ave, Milpark, Johannesburg, 2092, South Africa
Website
http://www.salvationcafe.co.za/
EL&N London - Mall of Africa
lunch with the girls
Location
and, Shop 2061 - Town Square Mall of Africa Magwa, Lone Creek Cres, Waterfall City, Midrand, 2090, South Africa
Alfie's Pizzeria and Deli
arabiata & margarita
Location
13 Firwood Ave, Hazelwood, Pretoria, 0081, South Africa
Website
https://www.alfies.co.za/pizzeria-and-deli/
Iris Garden Eatery
authentic lebanse food
Notes
dessert, matcha and butterfly lattes 10/10
Location
40 Wessel Rd, Edenburg, Sandton, 2128, South Africa
Kleinkaap Boutique Hotel
a cute place to spend the day
Notes
cakes, hot drinks & mocktails are so good
Location
87 Jim Van Der Merwe St, Clubview, Centurion, 0140, South Africa
Website
http://www.kleinkaap.co.za/
The Codfather Polofields
seafood
Location
PoloFields Crossing, Midrand, 1682, South Africa
Website
https://thecodfather.co.za/
PAUL
Location
Polofields Crossing Corner Polofields Drive &, Waterfall Dr, Waterfall, Midrand, 1685, South Africa
Website
http://www.paulsa.co.za/?y_source=1_Mjc3MDg3MjMtNzE1LWxvY2F0aW9uLndlYnNpdGU%3D
The Whippet in Linden
Location
34 7th St, Linden, Randburg, 2104, South Africa
Website
http://www.thewhippet.co.za/

Unique experiences
Rosebank Art & Craft Market
Location
Cradock Ave, Rosebank, Johannesburg, 2196, South Africa
Website
https://www.rosebankartandcraftmarket.co.za/
Art Eye Gallery
Location
Shop 104B, Cnr of William Nicol Drive &, Dainfern Square, Broadacres Dr, Fourways, Johannesburg, 2191, South Africa
Website
http://arteye.co.za/
Pretoria Arts Association
Location
173 Mackie St, Nieuw Muckleneuk, Pretoria, 0181, South Africa
Above Brooklyn
every saturday, coffee cake and good vibes
Location
cnr 16th Street &, Firwood Ave, Pretoria, 0083, South Africa
Website
https://www.instagram.com/abovebrooklyn?igsh=YWY5OXhyem9naTdq
The One & Only Flowerstop
my favorite flower shop
Location
Rooihuiskraal North, Centurion, 0157, South Africa
The Teatro
plays, ballet & theatre
Location
Montecasino, Teatro Road, 1 Montecasino Blvd, Fourways, Johannesburg, 2055, South Africa
Website
https://www.montecasino.co.za/entertainment/theatre/teatro/
Upside Down Eatery
Location
Cnr Lenchen Avenue, InsideOut Campus, Old Johannesburg Rd, Rooihuiskraal, Centurion, 0157, South Africa
Website
https://www.upsidedown.co.za/
Collectors Treasury
largest second hand bookstore in the southern hemisphere
Location
CTP House, 244 Commissioner St, City and Suburban, Johannesburg, 2001, South Africa
Website
http://www.collectorstreasury.com/
The Barn Restaurant
milkshake tasting
Notes
book in advance online
Location
Irene, Centurion, 0157, South Africa

Cafès
Father Coffee Rosebank
banana bread is a 10/10 everytime
Location
The Zone, 177 Oxford Rd, Rosebank, Johannesburg, 2196, South Africa
Website
http://www.father.coffee/
Father Coffee Rosebank
banana bread is a 10/10 everytime
Location
The Zone, 177 Oxford Rd, Rosebank, Johannesburg, 2196, South Africa
Website
http://www.father.coffee/
Spout Cafè
their lemon cake is so good
Notes
pet friendly
Location
cnr 16th Street &, Firwood Ave, Pretoria, 0083, South Africa
Teazen
japanese inspired tea
Location
123 Thomson St, Colbyn, Pretoria, 0083, South Africa
Website
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61552982157881
Hemels Café
Location
Green Grove, Lynnwood Rd Portion 158 of the farm The Willows 340 J.R, Wapadrand, Pretoria, 0050, South Africa
Website
https://www.facebook.com/Hemels-Cafe-102276302498263/
Platō Coffee - Groenkloof
Notes
custard cube is always a big yes for me
Location
260 Florence Ribeiro Ave, Brooklyn, Pretoria, 0181, South Africa
Website
https://plato.coffee/
AJ Whisks
best pancakes you’ll ever eat
Location
Melrose Arch, Crescent Dr, Melrose, Johannesburg, 2076, South Africa
Motherland Coffee Company
quick breakfast spot
Location
43 Bronkhorst St, Groenkloof, Pretoria, 0027, South Africa
Website
https://www.motherlandcoffee.com/
Summa Dessert Cafe
Location
50 Bath Ave, Rosebank, Johannesburg, 2196, South Africa
Lucky Bread Company - Castle Gate Lifestyle
Location
11 Solomon Mahlangu Dr, Erasmus Park, Pretoria, 0181, South Africa
Website
http://luckybread.co.za/
Dough & Co - Parktown North
infamous crookie
Location
40 7th Avenue, Corner 3rd Ave, Parktown North, Randburg, 2193, South Africa
Bootlegger The Zone Halaal
such good matcha & breakfast
Location
Shop 11D, The Zone, 177 Oxford Rd, Rosebank, Johannesburg, 2196, South Africa
Website
http://www.bootlegger.coffee/
The Farm Mill Bakery Store
Location
361 Willem Erasmus St, Erasmia, Pretoria, 0057, South Africa
Website
http://www.thefarmmillbakery.co.za/
Kream Restaurant Mall of Africa
loveee their malva pudding
Location
Magwa Cres, Midrand, 1686, South Africa
Website
https://mallofafrica.kreamrestaurant.co.za/

Outdoors
Gold Reef City Theme Park
a day full of rollercoasters
Location
Northern Pkwy & Data Cres, Johannesburg, 2159, South Africa
Website
https://www.goldreefcity.co.za/theme-park/?&utm_source=google&utm_medium=businesslisting&utm_campaign=ent_gold-reef-city-theme-park
Acrobranch
day of hanging and zip lining
Location
James and Ethel Grey Park, Melrose St, Birdhaven, Johannesburg, 2196, South Africa
Website
https://acrobranch.co.za/
Akanaka Blooms
flower picking
Location
136 Christine Rd, Homelands AH, Meyerton, 1961, South Africa
Website
http://www.akanakablooms.co.za/
Buyuk Chamlija – Socio, Eco, Techno Village
eco park & farm with turkish cuisine
Location
KISIKLI ST, Lekkerhoekie 450-Jr, Centurion, 0183, South Africa
Website
https://buyukchamlija.co.za/
Irene Farm
Location
Nellmapius Rd, Irene, Centurion, 0062, South Africa
Website
https://www.irenefarm.co.za/