Paulshof Restaurants

Bringing exotic cuisine from the small island of Thailand, to the bustling suburb of Sandton, Thai chefs master the art of exciting the palate with authentic flavours and taste sensations. The interior brims with traditional artefacts and music, where waiters gracefully move parcels of fragrant cuisine attired in traditional Thai clothing to beaconing palates. Scrumptious and mouth watering, Thai Café heralds some of the best Thai food in Jozi in a warm and friendly ambiance.

Tables and seating booths are meticulously displayed with crisp white linen and elegant tableware. Enjoy a pre dinner drink at the expansive bar before perusing the menu alfresco on the large patio flanked by shady trees. Dine indoors wrapped in soft evening lighting, soothing background music and high volume ceilings that invite warmth. Enjoy starters such as the chicken livers, peri-peri and creamy garlic snails. For mains try the JHB Grill flambé fillet steak - pan-fried and flamed with Jack Daniels and served with your choice of sauce. Can’t decide on fish or fillet, take delight in the fillet and prawn combo and rounded it off with a choc mousse cappuccino, decadent and satisfying. The beef is grain fed and available in a variety of sizes including succulent pork ribs, seafood such as good old hake and chips, and freshly caught line fish, all this and classic surrounds at the JHB Grill in Sandton.

Boastings the best traditional flavours in simple décor and friendly ambiance, Luca’s Pizzeria serves Italian food with Tuscan influences and traditional specialities. From handmade pizzas cooked in the wood burning oven to hand stretched pastas, imported from Italy, diners enjoy the best of what Italy has to offer at Luca’s Pizzeria. Enjoy specialties such as a Rabbit casserole served with polenta, Lamb roasted in coffee and apricot served with a choice of vegetables and pasta or polenta or hearty Calzone pizzas layered with generous fillings. Dine alfresco enjoying balmy summer days or enjoy warming winter dinners alongside a selection of South African estate wines. Luca’s Pizzeria provides the perfect setting for traditional Italian fare with a touch of Tuscan influences.

Housed inside the Hilton Sandton Hotel, famous for enticing menu selections and service, Tradewinds Restaurant sets the tone for innovation and creativity for a memorable dining experience. The a la carte menu secures delights such as Beef Carpaccio - served with rocket, drizzled with lemon and olive oil, topped with marinated mushrooms and parmesan shavings for starters. Ostrich Fillet Tournedos - served with basmati rice and wild mushroom sauce for mains and devilish apple crumble, warm and delicious with a dollop of crème Anglaise. Enjoy multi-themed buffets, a la carte dining and sensual sushi’s at Tradewind Restaurant in Sandton. Bookings are essential.

The innovative menu boasts a comprehensive selection of scrumptious dishes and authentic flavours alongside décor that leans towards Japanese with contrasting touches of red, black and white. Start the meal with a delicious Sesame Prawn Cake - crushed prawns on toast deep-fried and covered lavishly with sesame seeds or Crispy Shredded Beef - marinated beef strips with special homemade sauce deep-fried to perfection. Mains entice with Sizzling Beef with Spring Onion or Gong-Pao Chicken - marinated diced chicken stir-fried with dried red chilli. The Peking Duck with Pancake - The pride of Orient Fusion is crispy skin and soft, tender meat beneath, wrapped in a Chinese pancake. Enjoy a contemporary ambiance wrapped in natural bamboo and wood filled with sizzling aromas of fusion cuisine at Orient Fusion.

If traditional Spanish and Portuguese food and delightful tapas is what you’re after then Canto Latino is the place for you. Specialising in the finest Spanish and Portuguese cuisine and prices to please, it’s not a surprise that Canto Latino receives lots of support from the local community. A picturesque courtyard provides al fresco dining to please and Flamenco music adds to the authenticity of your Latin dining experience. When it comes to true Latin cuisine, Canto Latino is the genuine article.

Named after a friendly feline who made this quirky restaurant his home years ago, Larry’s is a friendly and welcoming place to enjoy the tastiest Thai food. A recent re-vamp has enhanced the light and relaxed atmosphere of this warm and always welcoming spot. Of course, the ornamental cats are still placed around the restaurant to pay homage to the ‘happy as Larry’ kitty responsible for naming the restaurant. As always, the delicious Thai food is authentic with well-known curries still present and various other international faves.

Bosco Ristorante epitomises everything that is glorious about Italian food.A truly family-run restaurant, only the finest traditional Italian dishes are served. Wood-oven baked pizzas, home-made pastas, succulent meat dishes and the freshest seafood all contribute to the fantastic menu, which takes on a contemporary spin, keeping up with the times.The award-winning wine list compiling South African and Italian wines and knowledgeable staff will enable you to select the perfect wine to complement your meal.Food is the backbone of the Italian way of life. A sentiment that Bosco Ristorante celebrates in style!

Exuding a Zen ambiance complete with easy on the eye décor, warm complimenting tones and splashes of artwork, diners soak up the harmonious interior, a start mood relaxer to the bustling world of business. The covered deck scattered with tables, invites warmth during winter months, dressed in cosy roller blinds and toasty heaters. During balmy summers, dine alfresco in the Zen garden complete with pebbles, bamboo, greenery and a soothing water feature. The menu brims with Mediterranean inspired dishes such as crumbed olive bucket, Thai chicken skewer with peanut and coconut milk sauce, and the camembert phyllo pastry twigs with berry sauce for starters. Light lunch meals are available with delicious salad choices such as rocket and steak or blue cheese with bacon and croutons. More substantial meals satisfy such as the rocket sweet potato rosti accompanied with grilled chicken, steak, smoked salmon or roasted vegetables. Main course recommendations soar with rocket chilli steak or roasted French cut rack of lamb concluded with a decadent chocolate Bar-one cake.

On the corner of trendy Rivonia Boulevard is Rocket. A superbly chic location for great food all year round. The designers of this trendy restaurant have considered everything, allowing patrons to enjoy themselves in any weather. Warm decor invites and a water feature relaxes. A covered deck allows for al fresco dining in any weather with blinds and heaters to keep patrons warm and protected. There is also a tranquil covered garden area for an escape from the hustle and bustle of buzzing Rivonia. Fantastic Mediterranean food is the primary cuisine here, served in generous portions as well as light lunches and salads. The sophisticated bar offers an impressive range of cocktails. Escape the rat race for a while at Rocket.

Inspired by “Contessa” a renowned and legendary personality who delighted in flamboyant tea parties in Italy then, today, Contessa invites relaxation, time out from our busy lives, and escapism to beauty, comfort and health. The cosmopolitan décor and relaxing ambiance provides the perfect place to catch up with friends. Soak up the surrounds, alfresco dining on tables spilling out onto the sidewalk. The menu is comprehensive boasting 70 teas including delectable breakfasts and sumptuous lunches including beautiful homemade cakes, perfect for tea. Savour the mystery and beauty of tea at this uniquely inspired establishment at Contessa Tea Shop

With well-earned accolades such as ‘Best Business Lunch Venue’ for the past eight years and recognised by ‘Eat Out’ as one of the fifteen ‘best of the best’ restaurants, Browns of Rivonia is one of Joburg’s most popular spots. If you don’t love wine quite so much, there is a beautiful patio that overlooks a stunning private garden and pretty koi pond, or dine on the deck, which is very well suited to lunchtime meals. For some sophistication there is an executive lounge where champagne, cognacs and cigars can be savoured. A very unique feature of this intriguing restaurant is the cheese room, which proffers more than 30 delicious international cheeses. Visit the cheese room alone or pop in before your meal to select the cheese you’d like to finish your dining experience with. A truly unique and elegant dining experience.

An endearing theme of a bygone era runs throughout this unique restaurant.Stunning attention to detail has been paid to the stunning decor, harnessing the elegance of the Byzantine era of its namesake.Upon entering, patrons go through to reception/wine room area via a sandstone staircase lined with iron balustrades. The seating is set mainly within semi-circle alcoves with a round stained-glass window. Wooden tables complement the elegant high-backed benches stylishly upholstered. The chairs stay true to the period and vary in style. A comfortable lounge area adds contemporary dimension with large comfortable and modern sofas. The beautiful surrounds are further enhanced by a view over Lonehill Lake.The food is primarily Mediterranean and created with the freshest ingredients and presented superbly.Take a step back in time to the Byzantine era at Byzance Restaurant.

Nominated the Peoples Choice Awards from Eat Out Magazine, Chefs in Motion inspire the art of culinary genius as creations of colour, taste and presentation are openly displayed. The buffet and a la carte menu offers starters like salmon sashimi rolls or vodka and gorgonzola snails with main dishes brimming with succulent rump and fillet steaks, seafood, line fish and pasta. Diners can soak up the surrounds over a pre dinner drink or nightcap in the waiting bar that looks out over Lonehill. Wet the appetite with culinary entertainment and delicious buffets at Chefs in Motion in Lonehill.

This well rounded restaurant inspires dishes well suited to western tastes alongside a comprehensive wine list. The finest Japanese dishes wrap the palate in a appetising selection of sushi, teriyaki, golden-grilled salmon and scrumptious seafood salads. The ambiance sets the mood with traditional and contemporary surrounds for an authentic dining experience at Ninjing Japanese Restaurant in Lonehill.

Located in the Riverside Shopping Centre, Sfigati Restaurant exudes simplicity and warmth with black washed walls and gold trimmings. Renaissance style paintings add a touch of glam balanced by Angel cherubs. Legendary pizzas, thin based and crispy from the wood fired oven enrobe the palate in a myriad of flavours, the signature dish- Cadmanno Pizza layered with bacon, avo, sun dried tomato, peppadew, feta, chilli and garlic is sensational with build your own pizza specialities for adventurous palates. Sfigati Restaurant is the perfect lunch and dinner venue for those who enjoy a simplistic approach to dining.

Discover aromas, tastes and colours of true North Indian cuisine, dining on excellence and traditional fare in a warm and cosy interior that invites intimacy and elegance. Plush carpets balance authentic Indian art, dark seductive splashes of red, dimly lit by romantic lighting and spacious interior set the mood for a perfect intimate candlelit dinner. The menu offers choice of some exciting starters such as individual or meze portions brimming with Chicken Tikka, Onion Bhaji and Fish Amritsari. The main specialties include the Chicken Tikka Masala, Prawn Vindaloo and the exciting vegetarian Aloo Sag, which are potatoes cooked to perfection in deliciously spiced spinach gravy. To end off your meal you could go for the exquisite Maharaja Specialty kulfi, a special Indian ice cream infused with saffron and green cardamon. Enjoy dining on fine Indian cuisine and a selection of estate South African wines, complimented by glorious sunsets and the evening sparkle of city lights at Maharaja in Bryanstan.

Stylish, yet relaxed, Deli Su Casa sets the trend as the hottest deli and high tea dining experience in the Northern Suburbs of Johannesburg. Located in Longpoint, Fourways opposite Monte Casino, this home away from home experience relaxes the senses with comfortable antique upholstered chairs, large benches and an unhurried ambiance. Enjoy delightful selections of mouth watering cuisine, such as soups, roasted meats, homemade breads, pates and fresh cheeses. Design your own salads and sandwiches enrich the dining experience. Serving a selection of the world’s best teas, individually heated in glass tea pots complimenting the fines selection of baked delights, Deli Su Casa satisfies with a pleasurable dining experience.

Japa’s motto ‘to strive for excellence for the comfort and satisfaction of our patrons’ ensures that this is only place to go for the best experience in Japanese cuisine, Sushi and hospitality. The husband and wife team have years and years of experience between them and know exactly what patrons want. The menu is primarily Japanese featuring homemade noodles and uniquely blended sauces but there are also western dishes to ensure that everyone is catered for. Superior service and attention to detail will add the finishing touches to your wonderful experience at Japa.

The Sheikh’s Palace is not an average restaurant. It is a celebration of food, wine, culture, entertainment and enjoyment, care of Lebanon. Diners are invited to join in with the exotic traditions and customs of ancient Lebanese culture. With Arak, Argileh (hubbly bubbly) and beautiful belly dancers, you will forget for a night that you’re still in South Africa. Mezze are served buffet style and in keeping with Lebanese customs, eating with your hands is the norm. With a carefully stocked wine cellar, you will have everything you need to enjoy a decadent night, Lebanese style.