Randburg Restaurants

Traditional Italian fair and unique ambiance is what Bongo’s is all about. The menu serves up Italian delights such as pizza, pasta and delectable deserts. A large selection of vegetarian dishes graces the menu alongside standard fair, carefully prepared and created to satisfy all tastes. Relax and chill out sampling delicious Italian feasts at Bongo’s in Randburg.

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.

Serving lunch and dinner, the menu entices with freshly baked ciabattas and a selection of delicious fillings alongside generous pastas and pizzas. Dine alfresco on the veranda or within the comfortable interior. Pizzas and pasta choices provide plenty to choose from with recommendations such as the Linguine Salmone – a sophisticated combination of smoked salmon, caviar, cream, chives and parsley, and the Spaghetti Prosciutto with lime, rocket capers and olive oil. Pizzas vary from the standard Regina (ham and mushroom) to more exciting combinations like the Palmanova with avo, brinjal, olives, blue cheese, bacon, garlic and chilli. Meat lovers indulge in traditional favourites like the Veal Marsala, Melanzane Parmigiana and Mussels in a creamy white wine/garlic sauce. Pop into Lambrusco’s Italian Dining for hearty lunch or dinner, true to Italian dining and hospitality.

Satori enchants with quirky décor and colourful Italian mosaics, complimented by bold and bright artwork and moderate prices. Awarded Best Neighbourhood Restaurant, loyal patrons like to keep this hidden gem to themselves as they wine on the small quality menu enriched with salads, pastas and pizza. With enormous variety and choice and satisfying portions, the pizzas come highly recommended – thin based and baked in true Italian wood burning oven style. Dine in the intimate surrounds or alfresco on the terrace, fully enclosed for winter or open air for summer. Satori is one of those hidden gems, every neighbourhood wished they had, but for now travelling to Satori will just have to do.

This modern multi-level, spacious restaurant is the perfect place for a relaxed but fun dining experience. A vibrant atmosphere matches the clientele who make a point of returning to sample everything that Tony’s has to offer. A resident DJ and a sleek bar area provides entertainment for those who just want to sip a cocktail and chat the night away. For superb food, fantastic cocktails and an atmosphere to remember, Tony’s is a must-try.