Guidebook for Johannesburg

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Guidebook for Johannesburg

Healthy Eating

If you are Vegan or vegetarian here are some recommendations.
Fresh earth makes a variety of vegan and vegetarian dishes. They also sell supplements and other interesting healthy goodies.
Fresh Earth Food Store - Blairgowrie Delta Central
Fresh earth makes a variety of vegan and vegetarian dishes. They also sell supplements and other interesting healthy goodies.
This is a great little Indian restaurant. They don’t make any food with garlic, or unions and many of the dishes are vegetarian and vegan.
Shayona Illovo
This is a great little Indian restaurant. They don’t make any food with garlic, or unions and many of the dishes are vegetarian and vegan.

Food Scene

Stunning food served inside a bookstore. Just go and try it!!
Olives & Plates Hyde Park
Corner Jan Smuts Ave
Stunning food served inside a bookstore. Just go and try it!!
Looking for a good thin based pizza this is the place to go. They also sell gluten free bases.
Trabella Pizzeria
60Tyrone avenue
Looking for a good thin based pizza this is the place to go. They also sell gluten free bases.
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.

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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Pambansang Hardin ng Botany ni Walter Sisulu
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.
Nice easy walk on the weekends with lovely open spaces to sit and have a picnic. You will find people doing free yoga or qigong.
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Ang Wilds Municipal Nature Reserve
Houghton Drive
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Nice easy walk on the weekends with lovely open spaces to sit and have a picnic. You will find people doing free yoga or qigong.
I am not a fan of a zoo however should you wish to take a stroll down the road and see some of the African wildlife the Johannesburg zoo is about 700 meters from the house. They host the big 5 and various other animals.
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Johannesburg Zoo
Jellicoe Avenue
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I am not a fan of a zoo however should you wish to take a stroll down the road and see some of the African wildlife the Johannesburg zoo is about 700 meters from the house. They host the big 5 and various other animals.

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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Duyan ng Sangkatauhan
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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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Mall ng Rosebank
15A Cradock Ave
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Upmarket shopping experiance with lovely restaurants. Stunning exclusive books with many books to choose from. The movie house is also one of the better ones in Jozi.
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Hyde Park Corner
6th Road
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Upmarket shopping experiance with lovely restaurants. Stunning exclusive books with many books to choose from. The movie house is also one of the better ones in Jozi.