Craving a spot that offers a warm ambience, delicious bites, and exceptional coffee? Look no further than The Green Kettle in Benoni. Formerly known at The Victorian Secret, this charming restaurant promises an experience that goes beyond just a meal; it’s a haven for those seeking a little escape from the everyday hustle.

A Sanctuary Bathed in Emerald Hues
Step inside The Green Kettle, and you’re instantly greeted by a sense of tranquility. The colour scheme lives up to the restaurant’s name, with calming emerald tones adorning the walls. Lush greenery adds a touch of nature, while exposed brick walls create a warm, rustic feel.
The seating is a delightful mix of comfy armchairs, wooden tables with high-backed chairs, and a communal table perfect for catching up with friends. Soft lighting casts a warm glow over the space, creating an inviting atmosphere for lingering over a leisurely lunch or a cosy breakfast date.
A Culinary Journey Awaits
The Green Kettle’s menu is a testament to their commitment to fresh, wholesome ingredients. They offer a vibrant selection of breakfast and lunch options, catering to a variety of dietary needs. Here are some highlights that will tantalize your taste buds:
Breakfast Delights
- Start your day with a hearty “Daily Dose of Sunshine“, featuring two eggs, farmers sausage, sautéed mushrooms, bacon, baked beans and a slice of sourdough toast.
- For a lighter option, try the “Sweeter Side of Life” – two slices of sourdough French toast adorned with bacon and maple syrup.
- Another fantastic option is the “Salmon B” – an English muffin topped with salmon and two poached eggs, drizzled with hollandaise sauce. Yum!


Lunchtime Treats
- Their burgers are a must! Served with a gourmet 150g beef patty or chicken breast in our famous baked brioche bun, along with chips or a side salad, you’re sure to have a treat. Try the Bacon and Feta Frenchie Burger!
- For a chicken dish, we suggest the Crown Jewel – Butter chicken wrap, infused with coconut, topped with coriander and yoghurt, served with a side salad.
- And for a salad bowl, the Buddha Bowl is hearty and filling – chickpeas, cherry tomatoes, avo, shredded carrot, pickled beetroot and spring onion, served with wild brown rice, topped with yoghurt dressing.
Sweet Endings & Liquid Love
No meal at The Green Kettle is complete without indulging in their selection of sweet treats. From moreish macarons and fluffy Romance Creams to Custard and Cinnamon Apple Croissants and mouthwatering Choco Lattes, there’s something to satisfy every sweet tooth.
If you want to be spoilt for choice with all things decadent and delightful, then be sure to visit the bakery next door to treat yourself with something indulgent.


Treat Yourself To A High Tea
The Green Kettle also offers visitors the opportunity to tuck into the lovely high tea experience. From R265 per person*, enjoy a selection of sweet and savoury delights. You can look forward to indulging in treats such as Layered Tate House Cake; the Macaron of the Day; freshly baked scones and croissants; savoury muffins; and puff pastries.
To experience this treat, be sure to book your table in advance.
There are Weekly Specials
The Green Kettle also offers visitors a selection of specials that’s sure to give you more bang for your buck. Be sure to visit them throughout the week for some special offers and scrumptious treats.


Whether you’re a local resident or a visitor exploring Benoni, The Green Kettle is a must-visit. Here’s why:
- Warm and Inviting Atmosphere: The restaurant’s calming decor and comfortable seating create a haven for relaxation and unwinding.
- Delicious and Diverse Menu: From hearty breakfasts to flavourful lunches and decadent desserts, there’s something to satisfy every craving.
- Commitment to Quality: Fresh ingredients ensure a delicious and wholesome dining experience.
- Coffee Paradise: The Green Kettle serves up the perfect cup of coffee every time.
- Sweet Delights for Africa: Make sure you visit the bakery next door to get your hands on amazing treats!
The Green Kettle is the perfect spot to escape the daily grind, indulge in delicious food, and connect with the vibrant community.
For More Information
Visit thegreenkettle.co.za.
You can also contact them by calling 078 317 6291 or emailing info@thegreenkettle.co.za.
Also, like them on Facebook to keep up to date with the latest offerings, specials, dishes, events, news and more.
Address: 140 Woburn Avenue, Benoni, Johannesburg.
