Guidebook for Johannesburg

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Guidebook for Johannesburg

Getting Around

51 locals recommend
Rosebank Gautrain Station
130 Oxford Rd
51 locals recommend

Parks & Nature

159 locals recommend
Zoo Lake
159 locals recommend
Melville Koppies Rock Climbing
Main Road
141 locals recommend
Emmarentia Dam
141 locals recommend
33 locals recommend
Magaliesburg
33 locals recommend
Prettiest of all the parks but a bit out of the way
205 locals recommend
Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden
Malcolm Road
205 locals recommend
Prettiest of all the parks but a bit out of the way

Drinks & Nightlife

Jazz!
57 locals recommend
THE ORBIT
81 De Korte St
57 locals recommend
Jazz!
Also has jazz
Afrikan Freedom Station
91 5th Avenue
Also has jazz
22 locals recommend
The Radium Beerhall
282 Louis Botha Ave
22 locals recommend
13 locals recommend
The Griffin — Gastropub
13 locals recommend
and restaurant
35 locals recommend
Foundry
3rd Avenue
35 locals recommend
and restaurant

Arts & Culture

59 locals recommend
The Market Theatre
56 Margaret Mcingana St
59 locals recommend
49 locals recommend
Wits Art Museum
Bertha Street
49 locals recommend
6 locals recommend
Standard Bank Gallery
Simmonds Street
6 locals recommend
42 locals recommend
Joburg Theatre
163 Civic Blvd
42 locals recommend
391 locals recommend
Apartheid Museum
391 locals recommend
Fietas Museum
25 14th St
37 locals recommend
Hector Pieterson Museum
8287 Khumalo Rd
37 locals recommend
Scientology founder's joburg house
L. Ron Hubbard - Linksfield Ridge House
40 Hannaben St
Scientology founder's joburg house

Sightseeing

Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu stayed there
104 locals recommend
Vilakazi Street
Vilakazi Street
104 locals recommend
Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu stayed there
11 locals recommend
Constitutional Court of South Africa
1 Hospital St
11 locals recommend
ANC caught and imprisoned here. Lead to the Rivonia Trial
68 locals recommend
Liliesleaf
7 George Ave
68 locals recommend
ANC caught and imprisoned here. Lead to the Rivonia Trial
One of Mahatma Gandhi's residences in JHB
13 locals recommend
Satyagraha House
13 locals recommend
One of Mahatma Gandhi's residences in JHB
China town
Cyrildene
China town
Ethiopian area - Ethiopian stores, restaurants, coffee houses, clothing and souvenir shops, barbers, music kiosks, etc
220 Rahima Moosa St
220 Rahima Moosa Street
Ethiopian area - Ethiopian stores, restaurants, coffee houses, clothing and souvenir shops, barbers, music kiosks, etc
Indian area
13 locals recommend
Fordsburg
13 locals recommend
Indian area
Get a 360 view of the city of JHB
11 locals recommend
WeOriginate
150 Commissioner St
11 locals recommend
Get a 360 view of the city of JHB
Just a scenic outdoor staircase with decent views. Good for exercise
10 locals recommend
Westcliff Stairs
32 Crescent Dr
10 locals recommend
Just a scenic outdoor staircase with decent views. Good for exercise
Ponte City Apartments
Towers
241 locals recommend
Cradle of Humankind
241 locals recommend
195 locals recommend
Voortrekker Monument
Eeufees Road
195 locals recommend
34 locals recommend
Freedom Park
7th Avenue
34 locals recommend
13 locals recommend
Church Square
23 Church Square
13 locals recommend
Gandhi Square

Shopping

111 locals recommend
Arts on Main
Berea Road
111 locals recommend
161 locals recommend
Neighbourgoods Market
73 Juta St
161 locals recommend
85 locals recommend
Fourways Farmers' Market
Norfolk Lane
85 locals recommend
Irene Market
32 locals recommend
The Big Red Barn
7 Nelson Road
32 locals recommend
Irene Market
Immigrant area (previously Jewish and Greek and now from around Africa)
Yeoville
Immigrant area (previously Jewish and Greek and now from around Africa)

Food Scene

Eggs all day!
21 locals recommend
Pablo House - Melville Guest House
3 4th Ave
21 locals recommend
Eggs all day!
15 locals recommend
The Leopard
127 Greenway
15 locals recommend
7 locals recommend
Tortellino d'Oro
7 locals recommend
Indian
Dosa Hut
48 Central Rd
Indian
18 locals recommend
Little Addis Cafe
41 Stanley Avenue
18 locals recommend
La Camerounaise
27 Rockey St
Only Palestinian restaurant found on the corner of Hanover Street and 9th Avenue
Hanover Street
Hanover Street
Only Palestinian restaurant found on the corner of Hanover Street and 9th Avenue
Abyssinia Restaurant
Langerman Drive
34 locals recommend
Black Horse Brewery & Restaurant
32 Zeekoeihoek Road
34 locals recommend
The Pudding Shop
43 7th Ave
35 locals recommend
Nice on 4th
37 4De Ln
35 locals recommend
POST breakfast lunch
70 Juta St
Assaggi Deli
Best views over JHB
Westcliff
Best views over JHB
Generous portions
30 locals recommend
The Schwarma Co
71 Grant Ave
30 locals recommend
Generous portions
Cape Malay food in JHB! Opt for more rather than less spice
D6 District Six
35 Greenhill Rd
Cape Malay food in JHB! Opt for more rather than less spice