Guidebook for Johannesburg

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Guidebook for Johannesburg

Food Scene

This restuarant is close to the house and has a nice vibe at night with a small menu and different cocktails. They also have a great fireplace at the back for the chilly winter evenings. In the same street you will find a number of other restaurants see below for more on them.
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Blind Tiger Cafe
62 Tyrone Ave
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This restuarant is close to the house and has a nice vibe at night with a small menu and different cocktails. They also have a great fireplace at the back for the chilly winter evenings. In the same street you will find a number of other restaurants see below for more on them.
Nice breakfast and friendly early morning vibe.
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Croft & co
66 Tyrone Ave
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Nice breakfast and friendly early morning vibe.
This is an amazing fusion/asian restuarant. It's a bit pricy but worth going. Great for vegetarians and people that like fish and chicken.
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The Great Eastern Food Bar
30 Rudd Road
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This is an amazing fusion/asian restuarant. It's a bit pricy but worth going. Great for vegetarians and people that like fish and chicken.

Drinks & Nightlife

This place has more than just a brewery there are some stunning restaurants there as well as a lovely food market on Saturdays.
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1 Fox St
1 Fox Street
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This place has more than just a brewery there are some stunning restaurants there as well as a lovely food market on Saturdays.
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Maboneng Precinct
Kruger Street
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Parks & Nature

Pack a picnic basket and some wine and head off to the park over the weekend. It is perfectly safe and there are some lovely spots to sit. Rent a little cart and they will deliver all your goodies for you so you don't have to carry anything. It is also the home of two stunning black eagles that have made their nest at the waterfall.
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Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden
Malcolm Road
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Pack a picnic basket and some wine and head off to the park over the weekend. It is perfectly safe and there are some lovely spots to sit. Rent a little cart and they will deliver all your goodies for you so you don't have to carry anything. It is also the home of two stunning black eagles that have made their nest at the waterfall.

Arts & Culture

The Everard Read is the oldest commercial art gallery in South Africa. The unique art gallery showcases contemporary exhibitions with scientific installations and human technological development. Artists such as Percy Konqobe, Louis Maqhubela, Guy du Toit and Speelman Mahlangu have artwork at the gallery. Everard Read is alongside the Circa on Jellicoe in Rosebank and opens weekly from 9:00 – 17:00 and on Saturday’s at 9:00–13:00.
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Everard Read Gallery
6 Jellicoe Ave
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The Everard Read is the oldest commercial art gallery in South Africa. The unique art gallery showcases contemporary exhibitions with scientific installations and human technological development. Artists such as Percy Konqobe, Louis Maqhubela, Guy du Toit and Speelman Mahlangu have artwork at the gallery. Everard Read is alongside the Circa on Jellicoe in Rosebank and opens weekly from 9:00 – 17:00 and on Saturday’s at 9:00–13:00.
Dating back to 1966, the Goodman Gallery is one of the longest standing contemporary art galleries in the country. Aiming to shift perspectives and create a social transformation, the Goodman Gallery is also where the Zuma spear painting and other provocative pieces were showcased. Opening Tuesdays to Friday from 9h30 to 17h30 and on Saturday at 9h30 to 16h00.
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Goodman Gallery
163 Jan Smuts Ave
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Dating back to 1966, the Goodman Gallery is one of the longest standing contemporary art galleries in the country. Aiming to shift perspectives and create a social transformation, the Goodman Gallery is also where the Zuma spear painting and other provocative pieces were showcased. Opening Tuesdays to Friday from 9h30 to 17h30 and on Saturday at 9h30 to 16h00.
Keyes Avenue in Rosebank is transforming into an open fusion of arts and architecture – where art, design, life, leisure, luxury, fun, friends and work form one seamless experience. A neighbourhood with art at its heart, it allows you to effortlessly live every aspect of who you are. It’s a connected way of living right in the heart of Johannesburg. Keyes Art Mile is not only an assemblage of galleries and showrooms, but also a creative way to connect and share. With the addition of the iconic TRUMPET to the neighbourhood a constellation of handpicked, leading galleries now reside here: the evergreen 100-year old Everard Read, CIRCA Gallery and Speke are joined by SMAC & TMRW Digital Galle
Keyes Avenue
Keyes Avenue
Keyes Avenue in Rosebank is transforming into an open fusion of arts and architecture – where art, design, life, leisure, luxury, fun, friends and work form one seamless experience. A neighbourhood with art at its heart, it allows you to effortlessly live every aspect of who you are. It’s a connected way of living right in the heart of Johannesburg. Keyes Art Mile is not only an assemblage of galleries and showrooms, but also a creative way to connect and share. With the addition of the iconic TRUMPET to the neighbourhood a constellation of handpicked, leading galleries now reside here: the evergreen 100-year old Everard Read, CIRCA Gallery and Speke are joined by SMAC & TMRW Digital Galle

Sightseeing

The Cradle of Humankind region in South Africa, which is approximately 90 minutes' drive from the Johannesburg city centre, offers visitors the opportunity to learn about stones and bones, wine and dine in tranquil surroundings, try out a range of adrenalin-pumping activities, have a beautiful wedding, discover a range of wonderful wildlife and experience culture and craft. The Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site is one of eight in the country. It's the world's richest hominin site, home to around 40% of the world's human ancestor fossils. The area is also home to a diversity of birds, animals and plants, some of which are rare or endangered.
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Cradle of Humankind
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The Cradle of Humankind region in South Africa, which is approximately 90 minutes' drive from the Johannesburg city centre, offers visitors the opportunity to learn about stones and bones, wine and dine in tranquil surroundings, try out a range of adrenalin-pumping activities, have a beautiful wedding, discover a range of wonderful wildlife and experience culture and craft. The Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site is one of eight in the country. It's the world's richest hominin site, home to around 40% of the world's human ancestor fossils. The area is also home to a diversity of birds, animals and plants, some of which are rare or endangered.

Shopping

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Rosebank Mall
15A Cradock Ave
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Essentials

If you need anything quickly just drive, walk or run down to the shops in Tyrone avenue. You can do facials, have your hair done at the blow-dry bar, get to the chemist and pick up a bottle of wine.
Tyrone Avenue
Tyrone Avenue
If you need anything quickly just drive, walk or run down to the shops in Tyrone avenue. You can do facials, have your hair done at the blow-dry bar, get to the chemist and pick up a bottle of wine.