Chantelle's Guidebook
Food scene
Excellent breakfast and lunch spot. Extensive, varied menu (and great coffee!). Dinner on specific evenings. A walk away from James and Ethel Gray Park.
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Voodoo Lily Café
64 Wrenrose AvenueExcellent breakfast and lunch spot. Extensive, varied menu (and great coffee!). Dinner on specific evenings. A walk away from James and Ethel Gray Park.
A lovely little centre that's conveniently located. Thrupps grocery store stocks organic food as well as various hard-to-find items. Super-friendly and helpful staff and a great butcher. They also have a restaurant which serves breakfast, light lunch and teas. Other amenities in the centre include: medical, health and fitness services, hair and beauty, restaurants, confectionery, banking, décor and homeware.
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Thrupps & Co
204 Oxford RdA lovely little centre that's conveniently located. Thrupps grocery store stocks organic food as well as various hard-to-find items. Super-friendly and helpful staff and a great butcher. They also have a restaurant which serves breakfast, light lunch and teas. Other amenities in the centre include: medical, health and fitness services, hair and beauty, restaurants, confectionery, banking, décor and homeware.
Consistently voted one of the best seafood restaurants in Johannesburg. The food is fresh, creative and tasty - and the service is excellent
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Fishmonger Illovo
204 Oxford RdConsistently voted one of the best seafood restaurants in Johannesburg. The food is fresh, creative and tasty - and the service is excellent
Turn n Tender is not only famous for delicious burgers and steaks but the varied menu has something for everyone - seafood, vegetarian and lighter options available too. This restaurant never disappoints
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Turn 'n Tender Illovo
204 Oxford RdTurn n Tender is not only famous for delicious burgers and steaks but the varied menu has something for everyone - seafood, vegetarian and lighter options available too. This restaurant never disappoints
A hidden gem in the middle of the hustle and bustle of Sandton, Stelle serves authentic, delicious Italian food in a beautiful garden under the trees. Service, food, hospitality, ambiance all just wonderful!
Stelle Restaurant
61 Rivonia RdA hidden gem in the middle of the hustle and bustle of Sandton, Stelle serves authentic, delicious Italian food in a beautiful garden under the trees. Service, food, hospitality, ambiance all just wonderful!
Outdoor
A 36-hectare park that used to be a bird sanctuary. Great for walking and getting outdoors - it has a lake, city views & a large, grassy field for sports & dogs. There is also a playground for kids.
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James- und Ethel-Grey-Park
Melrose StreetA 36-hectare park that used to be a bird sanctuary. Great for walking and getting outdoors - it has a lake, city views & a large, grassy field for sports & dogs. There is also a playground for kids.
Melrose Arch
60 Melrose BlvdSports
Wanderers is a renowned cricket stadium with a great atmosphere that hosts all the major cricket events. Really festive and a walk away.
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Bidvest Wanderers Stadion
Corlett DriveWanderers is a renowned cricket stadium with a great atmosphere that hosts all the major cricket events. Really festive and a walk away.
For those who enjoy golf, this a great course right in the heart of Illovo. Great course, friendly staff, a pro shop and a restaurant.
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The Wanderers Golf Club
Rudd RoadFor those who enjoy golf, this a great course right in the heart of Illovo. Great course, friendly staff, a pro shop and a restaurant.
This gym has an indoor running track, 2 swimming pools, steam room, sauna, weight-training as well classes. Large and spacious - voted one of the best gyms in Joburg
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Planet Fitness
21 North StThis gym has an indoor running track, 2 swimming pools, steam room, sauna, weight-training as well classes. Large and spacious - voted one of the best gyms in Joburg
Shopping and Movies
Everything one could possibly need in one place - groceries, clothing, homeware, art supplies, movies (both mainstream and Cinema Nouveau), great restaurants, Dischem and Clicks pharmacies, banking, books - to name a few. Also a walk away from the Gautrain.
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Rosebank Mall
15A Cradock AveEverything one could possibly need in one place - groceries, clothing, homeware, art supplies, movies (both mainstream and Cinema Nouveau), great restaurants, Dischem and Clicks pharmacies, banking, books - to name a few. Also a walk away from the Gautrain.
Shopping for everything
Food /Restaurant/Clothes |
Gifts all top brands and more
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Sandton City Shopping Centre
83 Rivonia RdShopping for everything
Food /Restaurant/Clothes |
Gifts all top brands and more
Upmarket shopping centre with everything one needs - not too large and not too small, great place to chill and relax, to watch a movie, eat a meal or do your shopping in a relaxed manner
Hyde Park Shopping Center
5450 S Lake Park AveUpmarket shopping centre with everything one needs - not too large and not too small, great place to chill and relax, to watch a movie, eat a meal or do your shopping in a relaxed manner
Park Run or walk
Saturday morning 8 am join the park run . No charge and you don’t have to run !
Beautiful walk outdoors
Delta Park
77 Craighall RdI wonderful outing outdoors
Market’s
Local crafts , shopping food and good outing
Great outing , shopping for gifts of local grafts
And good foods
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Rosebank Sunday Market
50 Bath AveGreat outing , shopping for gifts of local grafts
And good foods
Dry cleaning
Illovo Dry Cleaners
30 Rudd RdThe guys are friendly and helpful one of the best on your doorstep