You’re in luck if you love food and want to eat at the best restaurants in Bryanston. Bryanston has many great places to eat, from fancy restaurants to cool cafes. And so do the top malls in Johannesburg. Whatever your budget or taste, you will find something you like. There are many different types of food to try, like Italian, Asian, and local South African cuisine. So, let’s check out some of the best places to eat in Bryanston.
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The Top Restaurants in Bryanston
1. Gemelli
Gemelli is an Italian restaurant offering modern takes on classics. Alessandro Mosupi Khojane founded the eatery. He grew up in Rome, Italy. Alessandro’s family loved entertaining friends and family. Now you know where his passion for people and food comes from. Gemelli is a perfect blend of Italy’s traditional flavours and contemporary style.
Opening times: Gemelli serves breakfast from Tuesday to Sunday between 10h30 and 15h00. You can have lunch and dinner there from Tuesday to Sunday between 12h00 and 22h00. If you want to visit Phirinyane Bar, it’s open Tuesday to Sunday from 12h00 to 23h00.
Menu: Gemelli Menus
Address: Posthouse Link Centre, Corner of Main Road and Posthouse Street, Bryanston
Contact: +27 10 591 4333 / +27 60 670 1364 (for WhatsApp queries and bookings)
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2. The Bryanston Country Club
Do you want something for everyone while looking for restaurants in Bryanston? Then check out the Phoenix and Terrace restaurants at Bryanston Country Club. The Phoenix is ideal for intimate evenings, with special pricing on award-winning wines. The Terrace is great for families and has a large outdoor seating area. They offer breakfast, lunch, and dinner, including delicious pizza and sushi. Kids can even make their pizza! The menu changes with the seasons. It’s best to book in advance, especially for Sunday lunch. They’re open Tuesday to Sunday, with a limited menu on Sunday evenings.
Opening times: The Phoenix Restaurant is available every 3rd and 4th Wednesday of the month from 19h00.
Address: The Bryanston Country Club, 63 Bryanston Drive, Bryanston
Contact: +27 11 706 1361
3. The Grillhouse Sandton
The Grillhouse Sandton is not far from Bryanston and is one of the best steakhouses around. Of course, it’s super famous for its delicious steaks and ribs. But if that’s not your thing, don’t worry. They have salads, chicken, seafood, vegetarian meals, and tasty desserts. The restaurant has an old-school New York vibe, which is fantastic. Plus, there are private rooms available for business or family events. You should check it out and see why it’s won so many awards!
Opening times: The Grillhouse Sandton is open from Monday to Saturday from 12h00 until dinner.
Menu: The Grillhouse Sandton Menu
Address: Building 1, 11 Alice Lane, Sandhurst, Sandton|
Contact: +27 11 783 6132
4. The Hussar Grill Montecasino
Do you want restaurants in Bryanston? The Hussar Grill Montecasino in the nearby Sandton is the perfect spot for steak lovers. It has a great atmosphere and serves the finest steaks with a rich wine menu. You can go there for a casual get-together or a special occasion with friends and family. The traditional grill room setting makes it a unique place to eat. And the best part? You’re guaranteed an unforgettable dining experience!
Opening times: During the week and on public holidays, they are open from 12h00 to 23h00. On weekends, it’s 10h00 to 00h00 on Saturdays and 10h00 to 23h00 on Sundays. When it’s Christmas, the Hussar Grill is open from 10h00 to 23h00.
Menu: The Hussar Grill Montecasino Menu
Address: Shop E3, Montecasino, Montecasino Boulevard, Fourways, Sandton
Contact: +27 11 5684517/ montecasino@hussargrill.com
Reservations: Dineplan.com
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5. Donatella’s Montecasino
Donatella’s in Montecasino is different from the other restaurants in Bryanston. It’s all about Italian and Mediterranean cuisine, so there’s plenty of pizza and pasta. But there are also more exotic dishes. Try the peri lemon prawns and the chargrilled 750-gram lamb shank. Donatella’s has something for everyone, with a menu that caters to all tastes.
Opening times: Donatella’s is open daily from 10h00 till late.
Menu: Donatella’s Montecasino Menu
Address: Shop 4/5 Montecasino, Corner of Witkopen & William Nicol Drive, Fourways, Johannesburg
Contact: +27 11 511 1986 / donatellas@telkomsa.net
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6. The Local Kitchen Co
The Local Kitchen Co is a restaurant and bar with a great sunset view. They offer many alcoholic drinks, including draft beer and wine. The Local Kitchen Co is well known for its burgers, steaks, ribs, wings and salads. Enjoy entertainment as you dine with live music. It’s a perfect spot for a day or evening meal with friends or family and for a birthday or year-end party.
Opening times: The Local Kitchen Co is open during the week from 10h30 to 23h00. During the weekend, they are available from 08h00 to 23h00 on Saturday and from 08h00 to 17h00 on Sunday. For public holidays, refer to their Facebook page.
Menu: The Local Kitchen Co Menu
Address: 33 Troupant Avenue, Magalliesig/Fourways (behind the golf driving range)
Contact: +27 11 463 3847
Reservations: Dineplan.com
7. Ghazal
Ghazal North Indian Restaurant is a spacious venue with a terrace and comfy booths. Enjoy classic Indian dishes, like spicy curries and biryanis, all perfectly cooked. Ghazal offers an actual North Indian experience with their authentic cuisine. Take your taste buds on a journey you will remember.
Opening times: Ghazal is open Tuesday to Saturday from 12h00 to 21h30. On Sunday, the restaurant is open from 12h00 to 20h30; on Monday, it’s open from 12h00 to 21h00.
Menu: Ghazal Menus
Address: Shop No. 28, Coachmans Crossing, Peter Place, Sandton
Contact: +27 11 706 9826
8. Café del Sol Botanico
Picture this – harmonious shades of green, white, grey, and aubergine. It’s like stepping into nature’s embrace. At Café del Sol Botanico, one of the restaurants in Bryanston, they’ve created a beautiful ‘greenhouse’ filled with blossoms, herbs, and plants, making it the cosiest oasis in town. But that’s not all – the food here is simply divine! Every dish and every sip of their delightful drinks will transport you to a sun-kissed paradise. It’s like a little slice of heaven that you won’t be able to forget. So, suppose you’re looking for comfort and mouthwatering flavours. In that case, Café del Sol Botanico is the place to be – you’ll want to come back again and again!
Opening times: Café del Sol Botanico is open Tuesday to Saturday from 12h00 to 22h00 and Sunday from 12h00 to 17h00.
Menu: Café del Sol Botanico Menu
Address: Corner of William Nicol Drive & Ballyclare Drive, Bryanston Shopping Centre, Bryanston
Contact: +27 11 463 0207
Reservations: Dineplan.com
9. NIKOS Pineslopes
Hey, have you heard about NIKOS Pineslopes in Johannesburg? They have some delicious home-style cooking, and the portions are super generous! You’ll be stuffed and smiling by the end of it. They’ve got the best of Greek family recipes with a South African twist that’ll blow your mind. It’s like a mix of all the best modern flavours with that good ol’ homemade generosity. If you’re looking for an unforgettable dining experience, NIKOS Pineslopes is where it’s at!
Opening times: NIKOS Pineslopes is open from Monday to Saturday from 11h30 to 21h00 and Sunday from 11h30 to 20h00.
Menu: NIKOS Pineslopes Menu
Address: Shop 33, Pineslopes Shopping Centre, 6 Sunset Ave, Fourways, Sandton
Contact: +27 10 592 1771
10. Mythos Design Quarter
Hey, hey, hey! Welcome to Mythos Design Quarter in Fourways, Sandton – our final entry in our list of restaurants in Bryanston. Get ready to feast on mouthwatering meze dishes that are perfect for sharing. And don’t forget to try their signature Kleftiko lamb – it’s a taste explosion! But hold up. They’ve got a sweet surprise for you, too – Mythos baklava is next-level deliciousness! These recipes have been handed down through the family for generations, so you know you’re getting the real deal Greek flavours. They’re so passionate about it that Mythos even imports key ingredients from Greece! No wonder they’ve snagged the title of Best Greek Restaurant in town from 2013 to 2019. So, head to Mythos Design Quarter for a taste of Greece that’ll blow your taste buds away!
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