Hazelwood Restaurants

A local institution and landmark eatery, Cynthia’s Restaurant has perfected the balance between traditional and modern. The ambiance embraces a ‘pure fun, pure style and pure enjoyment’ attitude that makes for an exciting dining opportunity. The interior whispers elegance dressed in Victorian touches with grand modern features to balance décor. Private dining rooms proffer romance, seclusion and privacy, while the main restaurant bustles with international flair. The menu brims with flavour and choice; fresh fish, seafood, steak, venison and vegetarian dishes alongside selective dishes. Experience an unforgettable dining experience at Cynthia’s Restaurant.

Nestled in Menlo Park this cosy and chic eatery boasts a small but tasty menu prepared according to the seasons – which changes monthly. The prices are reasonable and portions are generous, paired with an excellent wine list. For starters try the aubergine and sundried tomato soup with griddle cakes or the potato gnocchi with a creamy smoked salmon and seafood sauce. Main courses offer panfried red snapper spiced with caper and lemon sauce or ostrich fillet in a creamy brandy sauce. To complete your three-course meal, try the famous burnt lemon tart or crème brûlée. Complimented by snappy service and generous portions, Zest Bistro is ideal for lunch or dinner.

Located in Greenlyn Village this unique eatery offers a superb atmosphere bustling around South African delights and hearty pub cuisine. The menu leans towards more traditional dishes, which can be enjoyed indoors or alfresco on the spacious covered front stoep. The interior embraces a bygone era dressed in corrugated iron, Oregon doors, wooden flooring and aged metal pillars. Pay homage to South African cuisine at Boer’geoisie.

The tranquil setting invites leisurely breakfasts and languid lunches overlooking the beautiful gardens, shaded by trees and the distinct aroma of Lavender bushes. Olive Trees and a miniature vineyard complete the picture enjoyed alongside the Mediterranean menu boasting unusual combinations. Dapple in Eastern specialties, freshly baked croissants or mouthwatering patisseries sipping an authentic Italian cappuccino. Discover this hidden gem in the suburbs for a taste of French bistro in relaxed surrounds.

The menu boasts originality, freshness and refined sense – food with attitude. The menu changes according to what is seasonal and is a contemporary fusion of flavours. Discover a true African experience in sophisticated elegance at Create Restaurant.

Situated in the tranquil grounds of Pretoria Country Club, Blu Saffron is a stunning location to enjoy exquisite food and views.Two lounges, a bar and a main dining area have been created for public as well as Country Club members. Views from a well-placed patio overlook a scenic golf course at this stunning Pretoria venue.The menu is extensive and the food superb, presented in generous portions. The wine list is vast and intriguing, with everyday wines to exotic and rare ones.The decor is bold with striking colours contrasting beautifully against warmer tones and creating an ambiance of casual sophistication.First class service adds the finishing touch to a truly enjoyable dining experience.

This Italian oasis nestled in the Main Terminal Building exudes everything you could want from an up market dining experience. The spacious interior is decadent and beautifully presented, with handcrafted cabinets and handsome furniture, and inter-leading rooms soothed by the sounds of a piano player. The award winning wine list compliments the substantial a la carte menu and specials with delights such as pan-fried snails with onions, garlic and tomato salsa, and the Springbok Carpaccio for starters. Pastas are abundant and offer choices such as Cannelloni, beef Bolognese, Spaghetti and Carbonara. Albeit Italian, steak lovers will find the Fillet Alla Gorgonzonla, and the Fillet Della Casa with its creamy peppercorn, mushroom and white wine sauce tantalizing. All meals are prepared fresh, with pastas made by hand and blended with herbs picked from the garden. Indulge in Italian Gelato or ice cream to complete your dining experience.

Located in Lynnwood, La Monaco is a Pandora’s box of desires, decadence and indulgence balanced by creative pieces of décor and luxurious linens for the perfect balance of eating and shopping. The tranquil setting plays host to décor and cuisine, inspired by a local interior designer that inspires creativity to those who visit.

One of Pretoria’s popular meeting places, this iconic bar and restaurant boasts award-winning steaks and an impressive wine list. Try their signature steaks awarded the ‘Golden T-Bone’ award for best grill house and see for yourself why the Hillside Tavern is one of Pretoria’s favourite meeting places.

Perched on top of Waterkloof Ridge, flanked by panoramic views over the diplomatic belt, Ritrovo Restaurant boasts an elegant main dining room and two private dining rooms with a deluxe function room. Dressed in textured wallpaper, stone clad columns and luxuriously leather-dining chairs, the ambiance invites an intimate and stylish dining experience in comfort and style. Leaning towards classic Italian fare with a contemporary slant, dishes remain uncomplicated and stylish, delivered in modern presentation. Using only the freshest seasonal produce the menu inspires seasonal dining and delicious seafood specialties enjoyed alongside an awards and honors for dining at Ritrovo Restaurant.

For the best in French fine dining and a calm, relaxing atmosphere, an evening at Brasserie de Paris will not disappoint.The team at Brasserie de Paris are passionate and it shows in the food and the service. Friendly and attentive staff members are always just a subtle glance away to provide recommendations and explanations should you need them.The cuisine at Brasserie de Paris is superb with both traditional French as well as nouvelle cuisine. Specials are offered and changed regularly according to what is available on the market so every visit will have exciting new dishes for you to try.Set in a beautifully designed house with perfect attention to detail like pretty flower displays on the tables, Brasserie de Paris epitomises French fine dining in every way.The extensive selection of both South African and international wines will satisfy any connoisseur. Try the French varieties or the sparkling champagnes chosen carefully to suit the dishes on offer.With the freshest ingredients, superb dishes are created with passion and care. Warm, welcoming staff and beautiful surroundings make Brasserie de Paris the place for fine dining, French style!

Located in Waterkloof Heights Shopping Centre, Gameal’s Cedar Café is all about beautiful food and a cosy welcoming setting. The quaint café exudes an air of nostalgia, dressed in childhood memories. The menu will leave you coming back for more, offering traditional dishes such as a Lebanese breakfast served with fried eggs on warm pita bread, sprinkled with herbs and freshly squeezed lemon juice. Succulent olives wet the appetite for indulgence. Tasty mouthfuls of tapas filled with Middle Eastern delights such as Tabbouleh, Baba Ganouj and lentils with rice, served with tomato salad and mint and garlic dressing. Discover true Lebanese dishes in a cosy and warm setting at Gameal’s Cedar Café.

Located in Waterkloof Heights Prosepa is a sophisticated cool eatery dressed in fresh and inviting décor that make dining at Prosepa one of stylish elegance. The menu focuses on specialist and traditional dishes such as Kleftiko -deboned leg of lamb wrapped in vine leaves and foil stuffed with feta, fresh tomato, herbs and spices and slow roasted in the oven. Enjoy a glass of wine from the Platinum wine list on the cool veranda or curled up next to the crackling winter fire.

Relaxed dining or more formal settings create the perfect opportunity to indulge in traditional South African flavours. Dine indoors or alfresco on the terrace with sweeping views of the Eastern suburbs of Pretoria. The menu inspires inspiration from the African continents, with casual light meals on off too and an assortment of colourful cocktails. Dine in pan African splendor at Baobab Café and Grill in Menlyn, Pretoria.

This contemporary lounge boasts an informal ambiance that compliments today’s modern lifestyle, inviting relaxation and a fusion of elegant and sophisticated dining. The fusion of flavours from around the globe entices even the most discerning palates to unwind and enjoy the full a la Carte menu and unforgettable dining experience. An extensive wine list, rare whiskeys, cognacs and the finest single malts and blends work effortlessly to round off a memorable dining experience at Pangaea.

A stylishly decadent dining experience awaits you at Kream. Specialities such as venision, scallops and even frogs legs are a must-try! The extensive wine list ensures that the perfect bottle to go with your meal will always be available and for after your meal, there is a wonderful selection of whiskeys and cognacs. With impeccable service added to the mix, you can be assured of a stylishly luxurious dining experience.

For delicious food with a Portuguese flair, O’Galito is the only place to go. Patrons may enjoy their meals inside or out, upstairs or down, with plenty of seating on the bright and breezy terrace. Towards the evening, the tables are dressed up and adorned with candle burners to create a more formal look. Though primarily a seafood restaurant, O’Galito proffers an eclectic menu with choices of sushi and various specialist Portuguese dishes such as peri peri chicken, steaks, espetada and oxtail. A cooling room filled with a superb selection of wines to accompany your meal perfectly rounds off the impressive array of offerings available at O’Galito.

The menu showcases cuisine from unrivalled Japanese chefs with tastes that suit all palates. Diners start with a choice of thinly sliced Sashimi of Salmon - with ginger, chives and toasted sesame seeds marinated in garlic and ponzu lightly seared in hot olive oil for starters. Mains delights with Sesamed Crusted Seared Tuna with Marinated Dim Hoi Sim Sauce - served on ponzu flavoured wok seared greens and topped with sweet potato crisps or side order of Wasabi Mash. Other dishes such as the Create your own noodle dish and Sushi platters compliment the dining experience concluded by Chocolate and Banana Spring Rolls - Served with a white chocolate dipping sauce. Koi Restaurant and Sushi boasts a refined teahouse with specialty teas served in unique handmade Japanese cast iron teapots compliments the end of a meal or lunch. Enjoy contemporary Asian cuisine and welcoming atmosphere at Koi Restaurant and Sushi.

A sleek, sexy vibrant city Restaurant, Geet in Brooklyn showcases the newest culinary fashion statement. Diverse and flavourful, the Indian cuisine demands a mastered art of the right assortment of spices for each delicacy.Unique and authentic, the culinary selection at Geet is reminiscent of the food from the Northern terrains and its royal inflections.Gourmet food of the Moghul era with its intricate Masala’s and elaborate preparations is a discerning diner’s delight. North Indian cuisine fare is a definite gateway to India’s rich culinary heritage.Geet Lounge & Restaurant has infused a breath of fresh air into the culinary scene in Tshwane. The menu is a fantastic combination of tastes, colors and fragrances that blend the flavors of India with the foods of a global Diaspora.Whether you are in the mood to lounge in comfort with a few friends and refreshing cocktails or to embark on an epicurean journey through the Indian Diaspora,Geet Moghul Lounge is the place for you!

Everyday is a special occasion dining at Moo Moo, fine food and fine wine is the order of everyday and everyday is a special occasion. Thoughtfully selected décor and lighthearted humour adds an air of uniqueness to this establishment. The perfect indulgence for meat and wine lovers, complimented by a wine tour of the wall, where you can pick and choose what wets your appetite, pop the cork and enjoy it with your meal.