Restaurant Reviews
Restaurant review: Jerry’s Burger Bar (Obz)
123 Lower Main Road , Observatory, Cape Town. Tel: 021 447 8554. jerrysburgerbar.co.za. Mains R60-150. 500ml South African draught craft beer R32-40 Jerry’s has a kind of rough-and-ready, dare I say ‘manly’ feel to it – bare brick walls, shelves of whisky and lots of chunky wood in its natural state. The kegs sit on show, adding […]
Restaurant review: Foundry, Johannesburg
Shop 7, Parktown Quarter, 3rd Avenue, Parktown North, Johannesburg. Tel: 011 447 5828. foundrycafe.co.za. Mains R95-170. 500ml South African draught craft beer R36-45 The Parkhurst/Parktown area is fast becoming the beer hub of Jo’burg and Foundry is well-placed to be a stop on a mini beer safari (though the fact that we didn’t bother leaving to […]
Restaurant Review: Tiger’s Milk, Muizenberg
Cnr Beach & Sidmouth Rds, Muizenberg, Cape Town. Tel: 021 788 1860. tigersmilk.co.za. Mains R75-180. 500ml South African draught craft beer R35-47 Finally, the seafront strip in Muizenberg is getting some appealing eating – and drinking – options. Tiger’s Milk has a kind of industrial-chic American brewpub vibe going on (though to be clear, it’s not […]
Restaurant Review: Occidental Grill Bar, Kimberley
Big Hole Complex, Kimberley. Tel: 053 830 4418. Mains R60-115. Bottle of South African craft beer R25-45 If you’re doing touristy stuff in Kimberley, then you’ll be right next to the Occidental, for this Victorian-themed bar is in the mock-up mining village found alongside the Big Hole – Kimberley’s main attraction. The bar is cool, […]