On the hunt for awesome restaurants to try or fresh and delectable menus to sample within the city? Here’s a few must-visits on the block, along with some newbies, re-openings and brand-new seasonal menus to try during the month of September 2024. Be sure to arrive hungry!
Blind Tiger
Escape the hustle and bustle at The Blind Tiger, a haven of culinary delights and vibrant atmosphere. Indulge in fresh California-inspired fusion cuisine, expertly crafted cocktails, and a carefully curated wine selection. Whether you’re seeking a lively bar scene or a tranquil garden terrace, they’ve got you covered. And when hunger strikes late, their kitchen is always open.
Al-Hamra Restaurant
Al-Hamra, renowned for its authentic Indian cuisine, has expanded its horizons with a new location in Nelson Mandela Square. Building upon the success of its Mayfair and Fordsburg branches, Al-Hamra brings a rich culinary heritage to the heart of Sandton.
Experience the timeless flavours of India, expertly crafted using traditional recipes and techniques passed down through generations. From aromatic curries to fiery tandoori meats, Al-Hamra offers a diverse menu to satisfy every palate.
Bambanai
Bambanani is the perfect place for families seeking a casual and enjoyable dining experience. Bambanani offers a diverse menu to satisfy every craving. Start your day with a delicious breakfast, then explore a variety of tempting dishes for lunch or dinner, including their gourmet pizzas. Additionally, they offer kid-friendly meals like mac and cheese, burgers, and hot dogs to keep the little ones happy and satisfied.
Ciccio
Ciccio’s menu is a testament to the passion and artistry of Italian cuisine. Pasta enthusiasts will find themselves in culinary heaven with a selection of classic and innovative pasta dishes.
To begin your culinary adventure, Ciccio offers a tempting array of antipasti, including creamy Burrata, flavourful Melenzane Involtini, and refreshing salads. For those with dietary restrictions, Ciccio also provides a gluten-free menu.
Every dish at Ciccio is a labour of love, crafted with the freshest, authentic ingredients. Experience the true essence of Italian cuisine at Ciccio’s, conveniently located at Melrose Arch.
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Beijing Opera
Experience Asian Delights at 44 Stanley, as Beijing Opera hosts its 6 month pop up! Their menu is a testament to the diversity of Asian cuisine. From their signature delicate dumplings to hearty noodle soups and refreshing sake cocktails, every bite is a journey through the continent’s vibrant flavors.
Arturo Tequilla
Calling all foodies and tequila enthusiasts! Arturo Tequila, a vibrant and colourful bar in Melville, offers an unforgettable Mexican dining experience.
Begin your culinary adventure with a selection of mouthwatering appetisers. But the true highlight of Arturo Tequila is their world-famous tacos, a must-try for any visitor.
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