Houghton Contemporary restaurant
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Houghton Mugg & Bean is a relaxed, cosy restaurant and coffee shop that is ideal for a family dinner, business lunch, or a catching up with friends over a delicious cup of coffee. It is renowned for its famous bottomless coffee and giant muffins.
The extensive menu caters for everyone, including vegans and vegetarians. The breakfast menu has everything from a typical South African farm breakfast to New Orleans French Toast and a Designer Omelette. There is a variety of sandwiches to choose from, as well as gourmet burgers, salads and soups.
There is also a large selection of traditional favourties such as lasagne, steak, chops and ribs. The special kids’ menu offers everything from potatoes, to steak to milk and cookies. It is sure to leave the little ones satisfied.
Restaurants near Houghton
*Distances are shown as the crow flies and are not necessarily the actual travelling
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Randburg Italian restaurant
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Randburg (1.4 km from Houghton) Prepare to be welcomed by an engaging and charming establishment, where quirky humour and play with words sets the tone for a charming experience.
Upon arrival, begin the experience with ‘Ciropractor’ – Taste bud manipulation and stimulation, upon which the soft panelled walls, wrought iron chandeliers and open plan kitchen bustling with activity wets the appetite.
The menu boasts well selected and carefully crafted dishes that excel in taste, style and colour using the traditional slow cook method, brimming with only the finest, freshest and best quality dishes.
Starters begin with the polenta, herb and parmesan torte, or an exotic quionoa salad infused with Middle Eastern spices.
For pasta mains try the linguini with wild mushrooms, sage and roasted pine nuts or main course specialities such the pan-fried calves liver with lentils and port wine sauce, and the grilled fillet wrapped with Parma Ham.
La Cucina Di Ciro invites a memorable dining experience through delightful dishes and comfortable interior.
Johannesburg Fusion restaurant
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Johannesburg (1.8 km from Houghton) A gastronomic journey for the senses, Dio Bacco tends to devoted palates who enjoy good food and wine in an inviting atmosphere.
Dine indoors or alfresco on the spacious terrace enrobed in a warm and cheerful ambiance dining on fusion cuisine with classic touches and contemporary twists.
Boasting charitable portions, old world waiters and skilfully selected wine, Dio Bacco makes any occasion dining a memorable one.
Sandton Grills restaurant
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Sandton (1.9 km from Houghton) The Meat Company has branches all over the world, so the solid reputation for amazing meats is a global one. A dedicated team committed to the highest standards of service will make your visit one to remember and repeat.
As well as truly tasty beef, The Meat Company offers a selection of seafood, chicken and premium game dishes – everyone is catered for.
For the wine lovers among you, The Meat Factory boasts an impressive selection as part of a stylish sweeping staircase. The unique and creative wine displays are a signature feature of The Meat Company and Melrose Arch is no exception, featuring over 3000 bottles.
Situated in the 'Old Heritage House' built in 1940, and the last of its kind, the Melrose Arch Meat Company is an invitingly warm and unique place to dine. Don't be fooled by the history though, The Meat Company fits in perfectly with hustle and bustle of modern Melrose Arch.
There is a table to suit every need, whether you want to relax after a long day on homely couches around a fireplace or make a date for you and your sweetheart on 'Juliet's Balcony'. An open air terrace makes for fantastic private functions with a dedicated bar.
Come and enjoy a truly world-class dining experience.
Melrose Steakhouse restaurant
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Melrose (2.2 km from Houghton) The Meat Company Melrose Arch offers a warm, intimate setting where diners can experience simple, perfectly prepared cuisine. The restaurant offers separate rooms and intimate dining alcoves that add a touch of privacy to a vibrant and bustling atmosphere. Enjoy the best grills and wines; to say the selection is large is certainly an understatement. Only the freshest ingredients are used ensuring dishes that burst with flavour and satisfy the most discerning diner.
Sandton Mediterranean restaurant
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Sandton (2.3 km from Houghton) From the creators of the incredibly successful Plaka brand comes an exciting new signature restaurant – Mezepoli.
This trendsetting new concept incorporates Middle Eastern and Mediterranean influences, mixing up the Greek menu and offering diners an exciting fusion of flavours and tastes.
Whether you want a place to spend some time relaxing or a quick bite on the run, Mezepoli can accommodate.
The Mediterranean feel is further enhanced in the uncomplicated décor. Plaka remain true to the their signature look, simple white spaces with stylish blue adornments, creating a tranquil place for diners to enjoy.
Situated in the very trendy Melrose Arch Piazza, Mezepoli by Plaka is destined to become a leader in fashionable dining for the city slickers.
Melrose Indian restaurant
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Melrose (2.3 km from Houghton) SWAD Restaurant entices with Indian delights in a warm and friendly setting perfect for complete dining experience.
The décor wraps the senses in peach walls contrasted by dark wooden tables and chairs dressed in mahogany table cloths. Indian artefacts and painting set the tone for authentic dining experience.
The menu caters for all palates with finger licking dishes such as Murg Anarkali - grilled boneless chicken in a mint and coriander marinade, Champ-E-Lucknowi - Lamb chops in a traditional marinade or Lamb Stew - cooked in coconut milk accompanied with buttery naan bread to mop up the fragrant juices.
Conclude the meal with Kesar Pista Kulfi - Saffron and pistachio flavoured Indian ice cream for an orchestral symphony of Indian flavours in Melrose North, Johannesburg.
Norwood Deli restaurant
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Norwood (2.4 km from Houghton) Bustling with breakfast foodies, hearty luncheons and tantalizing aromas, Alexanders Deli satisfies hungry appetites with their homemade food and welcoming ambiance.
Stylish yet rustic, warm and welcoming, diners peruse the deli filled with nutritious food or soak up the start of a new day over a hot cup of coffee and freshly baked pastry.
Scattered with wooden furniture dressed in soft browns and oranges and an unpretentious vibe, Alexanders Deli delights with a selection of wholesome dishes.
Try the chicken soup and kneidle, divine blintzes, meat and cheese, speciality hot beef on rye and delicious mock-crayfish dressed in mouth-watering sauces for a starter or main meal.
The deli boasts plenty traditional Jewish cuisine and tasty favourites like homemade burgers and voluptuous schwarmas.
Alexanders Deli warms the palate with tempting delights and bustling ambiance, perfect for kick-starting the day over breakfast or unwinding from a long day.
Rosebank Asian restaurant
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Rosebank (2.4 km from Houghton) For truly authentic Thai food from one of the most original Thai restaurants in South Africa, try Cranks.Having built a solid reputation over many successful years, Cranks Thai House of Blues proffers the finest in Thai food as well as choice offerings from Vietnamese and Chinese cuisine. A good wine list has had a loyal following dropping by regularly to just sip and relax.The decor is vibrant with luminous paintings adorning the walls and even, rather randomly, suspended Ken and Barbie dolls!A truly authentic dining experience awaits you at Cranks Thai House of Blues.
Rosebank International restaurant
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Rosebank (2.5 km from Houghton) After extensive refurbishment, the Monarch Hotel now welcomes guests by reservation. Transformed from the old Saxonwold Post Office, the hotel places itself at the forefront of personalized hospitality. The dining room offers lunches and dinners as a seven course tasting menu or ala-carte whilst the bar offers cocktails and a selection of choice morsels. Menus are amended regularly in keeping with seasonal produce and Executive Chef Keith Frisley’s fancies. Not catering to fussy foodies only, the menu also includeshomely favourites. Ditto for the wine list, very drinkable but also featuringsome rare finds. The Monarch Hotel has twisted it’s stuffy old world charm by introducing contemporary South African artworks into fancy period like interiors and DJ Damian Armstrong is credited with creating upbeat playlists. No Mozart Sonatas here!Security is paramount, dressed tongue in cheek as the part in an African dictator fashion. Park at the secure 2nd level basement parking in Baker Square, be escourted to the main entrance and don’t look back.With a touch of hedonism and a bit of madness, the Monarch Hotel succeeds in adding personality to their hotel experience.
Rosebank Fine Dining restaurant
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Rosebank (2.6 km from Houghton) This luxurious lounge restaurant is situated at the popular and trendy Hyatt Hotel. Enjoy a bite and a cocktail inside or out overlooking the beautiful grounds and surroundings. Light gourmet meals are served, to be enjoyed with your drink of choice. A great sushi menu is also available. Live entertainment can be enjoyed on certain nights - booking is advised.
Rosebank Italian restaurant
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Rosebank (2.6 km from Houghton) Favouring exquisite food and extensive selection of local and international wines, Zafferano sets the mood for a memorable dining experience.
The cosmopolitan setting is stylish yet cultural brimming with innovative Mediterranean cuisine.
Zafferano is favoured for delicious food, relaxed environment and indulgence and can be easily located in the Park Hyatt Hotel, Rosebank.
Norwood Contemporary restaurant
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Norwood (2.6 km from Houghton) Mugg & Bean is a relaxed, cosy restaurant and coffee shop that is ideal for a family dinner, business lunch, or a catching up with friends over a delicious cup of coffee. It is renowned for its famous bottomless coffee and giant muffins.
The extensive menu caters for everyone, including vegans and vegetarians. The breakfast menu has everything from a typical South African farm breakfast to New Orleans French Toast and a Designer Omelette. There is a variety of sandwiches to choose from, as well as gourmet burgers, salads and soups.
There is also a large selection of traditional favourties such as lasagne, steak, chops and ribs. The special kids’ menu offers everything from potatoes, to steak to milk and cookies. It is sure to leave the little ones satisfied.
Johannesburg Italian restaurant
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Johannesburg (2.6 km from Houghton) Fine Italian cuisine in a warm and friendly environment is what guests can expect from this restaurant. A large menu with over 50 dishes is available, but every dish still receives the loving care and attention of the chef. The dishes are well portioned and well priced, and together with a good wine list, this will surely be a warm, typically Italian experience.
Sandton Asian restaurant
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Sandton (2.7 km from Houghton) From the creator of Wangthai, Soi and Saigon comes a glamorous addition to the chain of Asian restaurants – Orient.
With stunning decor guaranteed to impress, this contemporary Asian cuisine restaurant set in trendy Melrose Arch is a big hit. Crystals hang delicately from the ceiling against silver, purple and copper surroundings. A truly tranquil yet lively place to spend time with family or friends.
With a menu devised by authentic Asian chefs incorporating Japanese, Thai, Vietnamese and Chinese dishes, you’ll have trouble deciding on an order. Attentive and knowledgeable staff will be on hand to help you choose if you require.
Rosebank Bistro restaurant
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Rosebank (2.7 km from Houghton) Great cocktails, great food, great music! This is place where one can appreciate the art in cocktail making. Mixology is a huge hit at this trendy place.
The menu offers light meals such as toasties and salads, as well as your traditional burger and fish and chips, and canapés and platters galore.
They are open seven days a week, from 11h00 to 02h00.
Rosebank Seafood restaurant
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Rosebank (2.7 km from Houghton) Ocean Basket is a popular South African restaurant offering hearty, fresh seafood at affordable prices. The extensive menu caters for all tastes, and even for the little ones. All main meals come with either stir fry, rice, chips or salad.
The fun, vibrant kids’ meals like ‘Mermaids Calamari Rings’ and ‘Captain Hook’s Prawns’ will make sure your brood is satisfied and healthy. There are also great seafood platters on offer and mouth-watering sushi, maki, sashimi and fashion sandwiches.
Rosebank Contemporary restaurant
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Rosebank (2.7 km from Houghton) Mugg & Bean is a relaxed, cosy restaurant and coffee shop that is ideal for a family dinner, business lunch, or a catching up with friends over a delicious cup of coffee. It is renowned for its famous bottomless coffee and giant muffins.
The extensive menu caters for everyone, including vegans and vegetarians. The breakfast menu has everything from a typical South African farm breakfast to New Orleans French Toast and a Designer Omelette. There is a variety of sandwiches to choose from, as well as gourmet burgers, salads and soups.
There is also a large selection of traditional favourties such as lasagne, steak, chops and ribs. The special kids’ menu offers everything from potatoes, to steak to milk and cookies. It is sure to leave the little ones satisfied.
Rosebank Seafood restaurant
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Rosebank (2.7 km from Houghton) For sumptuous seafood and superb sushi, try Tsunami, Rosebank.
An extensive menu featuring live rock lobster, live oysters and fresh linefish ensures that every patron will be spoilt for choice. The dedicated and knowledgeable staff will happily offer advice to help you select the right meal for what you fancy.
For truly satisfying seafood, Tsunami excels.
Rosebank South African restaurant
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Rosebank (2.7 km from Houghton) There are over 237 local Spur steak branches and 28 international ones. Spur offers hearty and satisfying meals with great value for money. The steak ranch is famous for their classic burgers made from AAA-grade beef, served with the crispiest chips and Spur’s own recipe for the tastiest onion rings.
Every branch is lively, vibrant and incredibly family friendly. There is a kiddies menu and a lovely entertainment area for children. The food is generously portioned, extremely tasty and brilliantly priced.
Birdhaven Coffee Shop restaurant
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Birdhaven (2.7 km from Houghton) This beautiful, stylish café offers a welcome cool respite from the hustle and bustle of the surrounds. Homemade food made from mostly local produce proves to be delectably fresh and hearty. Organic African coffee, rose petal preserves, gorgeous salamis and a wide variety of other quaint items can be enjoyed here, or taken home. A refreshing experience amidst the traditional.