Sandton Restaurants

This chic and stylish restaurant intoxicates local and international foodies with upmarket cuisine in a relaxed and social environment. Housed inside the renowned Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel in the heart of Sandton, diners peruse the menu laced with exciting combinations fresh yet uncomplicated. The speciality Lobster cappuccino immerses the palate in taste explosions while the hanger steak satisfies with full bodied flavour boasting popularity as the new up and coming cut of beef. The menu delivers a gastronomic journey staring with green asparagus sabayon, cepe mushroom and sundried tomato salsa for starter. The popular hanger steak from the grill weighs in at 260gr dressed in a variety of sauces, of which the cracked black pepper sauce with brandy and thyme hits the spot. Enjoy with a serving of French fries dusted with seasoning salt and cocotte of seasonal vegetables. Desert calls for a chocolate Southern Comfort mousse flanked with wild berry ice cream and crème de cassis coulis. (Central One) Restaurant and Bar indulges with sophisticated and electric dining in the Radisson Blue Hotel at the corner of Rivonia Road & West Street in Sandton.

Soak up the trendy and hip atmosphere over a glass of wine or enjoy a culinary delight from the innovative menu before attending a show at the new Teatro @ Monte Casino. Offering lunch and dinner including a tasters menu, diners enjoy time honoured cuisine that tickles the palate with tantalising starters, salads and succulent steaks. The desert menu entices with four traditional favourites. The décor invites relaxation and intimacy with surprising nooks and crannies and alfresco seating warmed by a Tuscan village ambiance. Intimate dining in the private dining area provides a grand stand of the spectacular piazza musical fountain. @ Monte Winebar and Restaurant is conveniently located in the hustle and bustle of Monte Casino Boulevard in Fourways, Johannesburg.

Within the impressive Michelangelo Towers in the bustling CBD of Sandton is 8 @ The Towers. This diverse and high profile restaurant excludes no one and caters for everyone. Whether you want an early breakfast to get your day off to the right start or a sumptuous late night treat, 8@ The Towers accommodates. Decadent furnishings and a menu that leaves you wanting for nothing make this restaurant an all-round winner and somewhere you’ll want to keep coming back to again and again.

Bringing a taste of Europe to South Africa, Annica’s Deli offers choice selections to suit every palate. A wonderful selection of French and South African wines are on offer as well as an extensive cocktail menu. The decor is striking and simple with black and white floor tiles to catch the eye. With wonderful views over Sandton, Annica’s Deli is a wonderful way to while away some time.

Residing in the Michelangelo Towers; an African icon, Annica’s deli graces the palate with an extensive menu and 3-course dinner menu brimming with game, light meals and succulent seafood. Vegetarians enjoy sexy salads and Italian dishes with an array of open sandwiches to satisfy any hunger. The menu entices with starters of Salmon Carpaccio, marinated in fennel-seeds and sweet soya sauce reduction, served with wasabi-mayo, pickled ginger and horseradish. Main courses such as the fillet Chateaubriand layered with a brandy mushroom sauce delights diners concluded by a coconut and sesame ice-cream sandwich served with tropical fruit carpaccio. Annica’s Deli boasts a stylish and cosy atmosphere with beautiful views of Sandton and European tastes.

Auberge Michel has built a solid reputation for the finest French cuisine and the best quality service, providing superb dining experiences since 2004.Unsurprisingly, Aurberge Michel has garnered many well-deserved accolades such as being named South Africa’s first five-star establishment as awarded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa. Auberge Michel was also the only restaurant to be voted in the top 10 of restaurants in JHB by Wine Magazine, Eat Out, Diner’s Club and Business Day – in the same year!With such a prestigious background, superior service, fine food and a beautifully stylish setting, it’s no wonder that Auberge Michel is a popular spot for politicians, celebrities and top businessmen.For fine French dining in a sophisticated and elegant atmosphere, make a reservation for Auberge Michel.

A well known landmark and favourite meeting place for diners, Baglio’s Café embraces delectable delights in the form of European style pizzas and ultimate Italian indulgence. Casual yet chic, the ambiance is warm and classic Italian with a hint of cosmopolitan. The extensive menu is well catered for with complimenting local and international estate wines. Situated on the corner of Nelson Mandela Square, diners experience quality value for money cuisine and the art of indulging at Baglio’s Café.

For diners who love good Indian food, Banjaara does not disappoint. With an extensive menu, focusing mainly on North and Central Indian dishes, intricate decor and attentive service, this superb Indian restaurant provides distinctive and exotic dishes to suit every palate.

Popular and vibrant, this superb restaurant is great at what it does. Brilliant breakfasts, fancy sandwiches and pastas are the order of the day and none of it will disappoint. Having been primarily a breakfast and lunch restaurant, Bayleaf & Sage has recently branched into dinners but has managed to retain the bright and breezy ambience that makes for such a warm and welcoming dining experience. The food is wonderful and as a result, this buzzing restaurant has a loyal following of regulars.Try it out and you'll be sure to become one of them.

The menu explodes with nourishing choices such as salads, sandwiches, soups and moist bagels, all freshly prepared for a quick, healthy and affordable meal. Enjoy aromatic coffee and decadent breakfasts at this relaxed and trendy restaurant in Sandton.

For hospitality that is second to none and a vast selection of delicious Mediterranean offerings, Beach Blanket Bohemia doesn’t disappoint. A sophisticated dining room provides a great setting for more formal dining and a bright and breezy terrace allows for a more relaxed time at Beach Blanket Bohemia. A vast wine list with a good selection of international wines as well as local gives diners a superb choice. Superb service with friendly and helpful staff that have a solid knowledge of the menu and wine list ensures a satisfying dining experience.

Exuding a dining experience that embraces traditional comforts infused with modern style, Beach Blanket Bohemia pampers with legendary hospitality and a Mediterranean menu that entices. Whether dining over breakfast, lunch, dinner or a light meal to accompany the comprehensive wine list, diners enjoy an old meets new ambiance touched by sophisticated surrounds. Whatever the occasion, albeit formal dining, romantic evenings or languid lunches, Beach Blanket Bohemia dwells on decadence evident in the crystal cut chandeliers, eye-catching fireplaces and social lounge. Dine indoors or alfresco soaking up the rays on the beach ambiance terrace or socialise in style to the sounds of laid back tunes spread by live dj’s and musicians. The in-depth menu leans towards Mediterranean, using fresh wholesome ingredients with a dash of contemporary for an all round delectable dining experience in the beautiful surrounds of Sunninghill Village Centre in Sandton.

The friendly ambiance welcomes foreign palates to a world of mouth-watering tastes. Authentic Lebanese dishes such as baba ghannoush, fried and raw kebbeh to fattoush and labna wet the appetite. Main courses boast great dishes but by popular demand kebabs, grills and shwarmas remain the firm favourites. Dine within the informal café or formal dining area complimented by a full bar, pricey but interesting Lebanese wines and authentic Lebanese ambiance at Beirut in Parkmore.

Bustling, yet relaxed, Bella’s contemporary take on bistro dining exudes a beautifully decorated slice of heaven, brimming with delicious cakes and tarts alongside scrumptious breakfasts and lunches. Dine alfresco in the shaded courtyard or sunny conservatory enjoying an aromatic coffee and moist freshly baked cake for tea. Situated in the bustling heart of Sandton, Bella invites relaxation, deli style with decadent delights that will tickle the taste buds with gastronomic pleasure.

Offering great variety and quality, Billy G looks upon the bustling casino floor of Monte Casino and honours with the freshest prepared ingredient and dishes that change on a daily basis. Boasting Mediterranean, African and Asian in the form of vegetarian delicacies, curries, pasta, mouth-watering salads and top quality meat, Billy G seduces with a buffet heaven and diversity of flavours. Honour the lifelong contributions of SA cuisine for lunch or dinner at this food lover’s paradise in Fourways, Monte Casino

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!

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.

Situated in the upmarket Sandton Square, at the entrance of Michelanglo Hotel, Bukhara boasts stylish interior heightened by plush décor and vibrant atmosphere. The impressive open plan kitchen displays the work of culinary expertise as chefs transform mouth-watering cuisine into culinary creations. The menu entices with all time North Indian favourites and regional cuisine alongside an award winning wine list. Diners tantalise with choice of reshami kebab - chicken in a mild chickpea marinade for starters followed by succulent tandoori lamb chops dressed in a classical yoghurt marinade. Mop up the juices with a buttery garlic naan or Basmati rice slow cooked with saffron and butter. Conclude the meal with a saffron kulfi - Indian ice cream with saffron and pistachio. Bukhara transports the palate to the exotic markets of India in stylish surrounds for a memorable 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.

This restaurant exudes distinct French flair present in the stylish décor and pavement style eating approach typical of a Paris café. The menu satisfies with seasonal ingredients and decadent imported delights, infused and created with culinary flair. Transport the palate on a culinary adventure with conscious awareness on carbon footprint and eco living at Café Maude.

Caffe Della Salute invites with soft, stylish and well balance décor and a selection of the finest food around flattered by true Italian hospitality. Mouth watering options spill off the menu specialising in pasta, pizzas and ‘design a breakfast’. Diners peruse the menu spoilt for choice and tantalise with the signature dish - Pasta Snob - pasta with chicken and avocado in a rich white sauce. Another take on pizza is the Pizelle, deep fried pizza dough with various filings. Come and experience a taste of Italy, modern yet classic and bustling with delicious meals prepared the old fashioned way.

Pamper the palate with fine food, boutique cocktails and designer deserts topped by fine entertainment and remarkable meals. Wines please with a distinct cellar style; matched and suited to compliment flavours for a culinary voyage. Cantare means Sing in Italian and the Supper Club is synonymous with comfort, dining, entertainment and fine wine in an upmarket and stylish setting. Visit Cantara Supper Club for an unforgettable experience which includes fine entertainment complimented by decadent meals at Montecasino in Fourways.

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.

The quintessential vintage décor, richly upholstered, epitomises grand renaissance, dressed in suede chairs, vibrant red, browns, yellow and green patterns, heightened by ornate and classically inspired chandelier. Wallpaper contrasted by stark glass and metal finishes balanced by soft floor to ceiling drapes sets the tone for an impeccable fine dining experience. Enjoy a selection of international cuisine, a full sushi bar and tasty dishes brimming of the menu, diners being with starter recommendations - plump succulent mussels, delectable duck quiche and tiger prawn salad. The restaurant focuses on grills, capturing succulent steaks. Fish lovers take delight in the pan-fried salmon, complimented by well paired wine from the extensive wine list. Central Grill Cocktail House inspires opulent dining laced with classical elegance and fine grills in Fourways.

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.

A well-established restaurant serving superb French cuisine in a laid-back environment awaits you just off the busy Rivonia Road. A cosy and intimate dining room provides an elegant setting for a sophisticated meal, while a cigar lounge offers a comfortable area to wait for a meal or enjoy a coffee afterwards. Finally, the bar provides a relaxed but upmarket space to enjoy a drink or two. Chez Girard is open every day of the week for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The menu is modern and exciting with a business lunch menu, a light pub lunch menu and an a la carte menu making up the offerings. For starters, the spicy calamari salad, pan-fried with chilli spice, olive oil, balsamic vinegar layered on a bed of fresh greens is sure to satisfy. Try the Lamb noisette diable é, deboned lamb medallions topped with breadcrumbs, olive oil, fresh herbs and garlic or the chicken supreme, chicken breast filled with spinach and feta cheese topped with a Roquefort sauce for mains. Finally, conclude with a baked lemon cheese cake for a decadent take on desert. Chez Girard succeeds in ensuring that the well-established tradition of superb food and impeccable service is upheld at all times.

Securing a large Portuguese and Italian following and live entertainment on Thursday’s followed by Sunday’s in true continental fashion, Ciro Umberto entices with tasty delights. Try the Prosciutto di Parma - thin slices of Parma ham served on melon wedges for starters or the calamari - either grilled tubes or Cajun grilled tubes with lemon butter or fried rings with tartar sauce. Mains offer choices such as roast Lamb - with roast potatoes, vegetables and mint sauce, Circo Umberto also secures reputation for delicious pizzas in town. Dine indoors next to a winter log fire or alfresco, at this relaxed and traditional restaurant in Douglasdale.

The exotic menu pleases with classic dishes that are both balanced and satisfying, catering for meat lovers in French fine dining style. Signature dishes such as the braised duckling off the bone, with a creamy green peppercorn sauce, flamed in gin and garnished with lychees in melt-in-the-mouth pleasure along with the mango and prawn hors d’ oeuvre dressed in a light curry mayonnaise. Dine to flickering candlelight in secluded privacy in private nooks and crannies enjoying classic dishes and daily specials at the beautiful Tudor style Coachman’s Inn.

The comprehensive menu offers variety and versatility securing a gastronomic experience brimming with continental and Mediterranean cuisine. The décor wrapped in serpentine vines oozes exotic and colourful flanked by a jungle bar that invites jiving and live entertainment flowing with exotic and colourful cocktails. Dinner and dance sets the pace with sexy Latino sounds and a comprehensive menu alongside house specialities. Wine, beer, cocktails and music round off a perfect evening of dining and dancing in the bustling ambiance of Coco Bongo in Fourways.

Col’Cocchio Pizzeria is synonymous for decadently crispy thin pizzas with gluten free options and a comprehensive list of ingredients to design your own pizza. Alongside pizza, diners enjoy impressive varieties of freshly prepared salads and pastas, again with wheat free options for health conscious diners. Pizzas are endorsed by the Heart Foundation and entice with exotic combinations such as the Tre Colori with smoked salmon, sour cream and caviar, and the Fantasia with caramelized onion, Brie, and sesame seeds. Pasta lovers enjoy the unusual Fresca with roasted vegetables, rocket, sundried tomato, ricotta and pine nuts, or the Lamb Tortellini with osso buco sauce, red pepper and bacon. Boasting comprehensive toppings, colourful combinations and the most decadent pizzas that stir interest in celebrity circles, Col’Cacchio Pizzeria has all the right ingredients for a melt-in-the-mouth dining experience in Illovo.

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

The menu inspires innovation, yet remains simple and uncomplicated. Costes Restaurant brings forth culinary traditions of Greek culture. Enjoy the likes of haloumi with a cranberry crush, baked sweet potato & brinjal salad and whole line fish baked in apple and ouzo. The décor invites relaxation with natural stone and signature colours, infused with a modern twist and the freshest of ingredients. Costes Restaurant provides and extra ordinary culinary experience in the busting suburb of Sandton.

Located at Grayston Shopping Centre, Delectables flavours the palate with a mixture of culinary creations that touch on global dining and fusion cooking. The relaxed surrounds allow ample time for languid lunches, coffee breaks and sumptuous light lunches at this bistro cum fusion bar in Sandton.

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.

Enjoy Italian, seafood, grills and Mediterranean favourites in a bustling setting with a wide variety of dishes available. Try the beef and Salmon Carpaccio for a starter, served with shavings of parmesan, mushrooms, rocket and olives, while the salmon comes with avo (when available), dill and lemon wedges. Mains entices with roasted Greek Lamb and secret mountain herbs, and for seafood lovers, the Calamari Greco. Various Pizzas such as The Don with beef strips marinated in garlic and red wine is also available concluded by decadent Tiramisu for dessert. Donatella’s unwinds the day with delightful fare and piazza dining watching the world go by.

The Doppio Zero chain goes from strength to strength and for good reason.The restaurant at Fourways features a large terrace outside which is great for al fresco dining in the daytime as well as the evening.Of course, in true Doppio Zero style, a selection of freshly baked bread and pastries are on offer, as are hearty breakfasts and light meals as part of an extensive menu.A wonderfully relaxed yet vibrant ambience adds the finishing touch to a trendy dining experience.

With a well-earned loyal following of regulars, Europa is the place to be seen whether it's for a good breakfast to start the day, a delicious dinner enjoyed with friends or just that quick coffee fix. Europa goes to great lengths to provide only the best Italian and Continental cuisine, with the highest quality ingredients. Exceptional imported coffees and hard-to-find provisions from Europe give this trendy spot the edge over other coffee shops and restaurants as well as the vibrant yet casual atmosphere. The décor is carefully chosen, using only warm, inviting colours and materials, creating perfect harmony between style and comfort. Placing the utmost importance on ensuring that patrons feel comfortable, this bistro-come-restaurant is a relaxing place to spend time with family and friends.

Nestled in a bushveld estate, just minutes from the hustle and bustle of Sandton, diners enjoy great food and exceptional service in placid bushveld surrounds. With meals sure to satisfy any palate and a hearty selection of delicious Italian pasta dishes, authentic Portuguese, Greek Moussaka and Lamb, tender and falling off the bone is enough to wet any appetite. EW’s @ Maritime concludes the day with great food, stunning views and exceptional service in tranquil surrounds in Chartwell.

Brimming with fantasy décor and Dieters Memorabilia, this fun and vibey restaurant sets the mood with whimsical chandeliers and interesting artefacts that invite a welcoming atmosphere. The extensive menu bursting at the seams with bistro cuisine includes pizzas, pastas, continental meats and exotic dishes that encompass an easy dining experience for those seeking languid lunches or intimate dinners. This any occasion dining experience, whether festive or romantic, indoors or alfresco offers a taste of fantasia for those bold and curious enough to explore this hidden gem.

This cappuccino and Italian restaurant specialises in pizza and pasta, inspired from true Italian passion. Located at Nelson Mandela Square, diners enjoy hearty Italian cuisine and a wide selection of wines at this popular restaurant in Sandton.