Braamfontein is one of Joburg's most eclectic and fast-paced suburbs. New fashion trends spring up daily thanks to the area's entrenched youth culture. If you're not one to follow the crowd when it comes to expressing yourself through fashion, then this is the shopping district for you. Let's check out Braam's best retail precincts and […]

What Is It? Pan African Rum Festival is back fam, and we are more than ready to go out and have a good time as the Jozi comes in masses to have a good time. Seeing as though Rum is becoming a well loved beverage in the country and is sure growing in festivals and […]

What Is It? Sunday Edition is a new monthly event taking place at Neighbourgoods Market. This event will continue showcasing some of the best street food and chefs in Joburg. There will be local streetwear and vintage fashion vendors on exhibition, as well as street artists and printmakers. The rooftop bar will supply some of […]

Friday 3pm The best way to start any weekend stay-over in a Joburg suburb – or any new destination for that matter – is with a decent plate of food. Head to the harvest table at Love Food on Ameshoff Street, a stone's throw away from Clive van den Berg's eland statue. Take your time […]

We can delve into the old origins of Braamfontein, or we could skip a couple of decades forward and tell you about how Braamies became the cool inner-city suburb we know today. Before an influx of hipsters, bright-eyed millennials and foodies took over Braamfontein, this part of town played home to the white collar workers […]

Fourways Farmers Market The Fourways Farmers Market is one of the most popular food markets in the city, welcoming in hundreds of visitors to sample tasty treats from the vendors each Sunday. The market recently announced that they will be moving from their original premises to the former Val Bonne County Estate in Modderfontein. Look […]

With so many things to do in Johannesburg, there’s no reason to be left out in all the wonderful happenings and trends in and around our diverse city. Check these top 10 cool hangout spots for students. Neighbourgoods Market An obvious one for choice is this market. Set in the trendy town of Braamfontein, every […]

Neighbourgoods Market In the heart of the city is the Neighbourgoods Market. Open every Saturday, come rain or shine, this market covers two floors and is filled with craft beer and cocktails, artisanal food and plenty of things to buy. Why not grab yourself a Balkan Burger before heading upstairs to browse  through Asseblief's rails and […]

If there is one thing that makes me weak at the knees, it's delicious food — in this case, delicious street food. That is exactly what Sumting Fresh has to offer: a chicken full of heaven. Who's your daddy? Chicken daddy! That is pretty much a rhetorical question for "Sumting Fresh is the king of serving […]

Being the latest addition to the food market scene, Neighbourgoods Market is a great way to spend your Saturday. You can check out some fresh seasonal fruit and veggies from the Free State and stock up your meat supply with meat from the Braeside Butchery in Parkhurst. And, if that wasn’t enough, you can also […]

The not-so-dated eruption of craft beer culture into South Africa’s beer-loving communities has no doubt caused a pleasant stir, with Joburg city positioned right at the centre of this phenomenal outburst. The work of art that is the craft beer has accelerated the extraordinary evolution of beer, and any regular old beer enthusiast is probably […]