The Poppyseed's Guidebook

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The Poppyseed's Guidebook

Food Scene

These are the local places that we love.
Family style Italian restaurant
30 paikallista suosittelee
Franco's Pizzeria & Trattoria
54 Tyrone Ave
30 paikallista suosittelee
Family style Italian restaurant
Village atmosphere pavement cafe. Open from 5:30am to keep the runners and cyclists fed. Excellent coffee, great service.
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Croft & co
66 Tyrone Ave
28 paikallista suosittelee
Village atmosphere pavement cafe. Open from 5:30am to keep the runners and cyclists fed. Excellent coffee, great service.
Go for sun downers. The best spot for Jozi views. They are unlicensed and have a great Tapas / dim Sum menu
Momo Kuro
21 Keyes Ave
Go for sun downers. The best spot for Jozi views. They are unlicensed and have a great Tapas / dim Sum menu
Great local pub and bistro. A small menu, but really well executed. Amazing service, great vibe.
17 paikallista suosittelee
Blind Tiger Cafe
62 Tyrone Ave
17 paikallista suosittelee
Great local pub and bistro. A small menu, but really well executed. Amazing service, great vibe.
Neighbourhood Pizza Pasta place. Mouthwatering selection of toppings and innovative salads.
Trabella Pizzeria
60Tyrone avenue
Neighbourhood Pizza Pasta place. Mouthwatering selection of toppings and innovative salads.
Asian BBQ bar with street food from South East Asia. Fun, vibey, busy.
20 paikallista suosittelee
Saigon Suzy Parkwood
144 Jan Smuts Ave
20 paikallista suosittelee
Asian BBQ bar with street food from South East Asia. Fun, vibey, busy.
Argentinian style steaks. Great food, lovely outdoor area, excellent service .
40 paikallista suosittelee
Che Argentine Grill
128 Jan Smuts Ave
40 paikallista suosittelee
Argentinian style steaks. Great food, lovely outdoor area, excellent service .
A restaurant to please everyone's taste. Consistently excellent food and a really nice piazza to enjoy an outdoor meal while in the centre of the Rosebank Mall / Firs
Doppio Zero Rosebank
A restaurant to please everyone's taste. Consistently excellent food and a really nice piazza to enjoy an outdoor meal while in the centre of the Rosebank Mall / Firs
Located in the heart of the CBD, within the basement of the Hallmark Hotel, the Marabi Club presents live jazz while enjoying an excellent meal.
20 paikallista suosittelee
The Marabi Club
54 Siemert Rd
20 paikallista suosittelee
Located in the heart of the CBD, within the basement of the Hallmark Hotel, the Marabi Club presents live jazz while enjoying an excellent meal.

Parks & Nature

Lovely walks through the gardens, picnics on the lawns, feeding the ducks and watching the paddlers on the water.
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Emmarentia Dam
141 paikallista suosittelee
Lovely walks through the gardens, picnics on the lawns, feeding the ducks and watching the paddlers on the water.
Great open space for walking and cycling. Play parks for the children. Visit during the Cosmos flowering season for a spectacular display. Delta Cafe serves good light meals.
118 paikallista suosittelee
Delta Park
77 Craighall Rd
118 paikallista suosittelee
Great open space for walking and cycling. Play parks for the children. Visit during the Cosmos flowering season for a spectacular display. Delta Cafe serves good light meals.
Melville Koppies is a Johannesburg Heritage site. Scheduled walks take place on Sundays to the site of the stone kraal walls and iron-smelting furnace from the Iron-Age immigrants over 1000 years ago.
60 paikallista suosittelee
Melville Koppies Nature Reserve
4 Judith Rd
60 paikallista suosittelee
Melville Koppies is a Johannesburg Heritage site. Scheduled walks take place on Sundays to the site of the stone kraal walls and iron-smelting furnace from the Iron-Age immigrants over 1000 years ago.
The Wilds is a peaceful park in the middle of the bustling city. A space for walking and picnicking and enjoying the beautiful gardens. Guided walks are available on Tuesdays and Saturdays, but its a safe space to walk if you keep to the West side. #wisewildies
18 paikallista suosittelee
Wildsin kunnallinen luonnonsuojelualue
Houghton Drive
18 paikallista suosittelee
The Wilds is a peaceful park in the middle of the bustling city. A space for walking and picnicking and enjoying the beautiful gardens. Guided walks are available on Tuesdays and Saturdays, but its a safe space to walk if you keep to the West side. #wisewildies

Arts & Culture

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Goodman Gallery
163 Jan Smuts Ave
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Kim Sacks Gallery
153 Jan Smuts Ave
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Witsin taidemuseo
Bertha Street
49 paikallista suosittelee
Home of the Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra. JPO hosts a regular series of Symphony Seasons.
6 paikallista suosittelee
Wits Linder Auditorium
27 St Andrews Rd
6 paikallista suosittelee
Home of the Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra. JPO hosts a regular series of Symphony Seasons.
42 paikallista suosittelee
Joburgin teatteri
163 Civic Blvd
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This gallery, as well as Circa over the road are part of the Keyes Art Mile, which hosts excellent exhibitions.
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Everard Read Gallery
6 Jellicoe Ave
68 paikallista suosittelee
This gallery, as well as Circa over the road are part of the Keyes Art Mile, which hosts excellent exhibitions.

Shopping

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Rosebankin ostoskeskus
15A Cradock Ave
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Originally a steam laundry in 1913, Victoria Yards has become a home to a variety of artists, teachers, learners and other creative enterprises. They host a vibrant and eclectic markets on the first Sunday of every month.
20 paikallista suosittelee
Victoria Yards
16 Viljoen St
20 paikallista suosittelee
Originally a steam laundry in 1913, Victoria Yards has become a home to a variety of artists, teachers, learners and other creative enterprises. They host a vibrant and eclectic markets on the first Sunday of every month.
Checkers supermarket has a great selection of fresh fruit and vegetables, a well stocked wine shop and a range of Vegan and Gluten friendly products. You can alos download the delivery app Sixty60 for deliveries to your door within 60 minutes.
Checkers Rosebank Mall
Checkers supermarket has a great selection of fresh fruit and vegetables, a well stocked wine shop and a range of Vegan and Gluten friendly products. You can alos download the delivery app Sixty60 for deliveries to your door within 60 minutes.
A well stocked market for all those things you'd like to take home with you. Very good selection and all in one place.
19 paikallista suosittelee
Art Africa
62 Tyrone Avenue
19 paikallista suosittelee
A well stocked market for all those things you'd like to take home with you. Very good selection and all in one place.
A surprising deli at the local petrol station! It's open 24 hours and has the best coffee, freshly baked breads and pastries, and a good selection of high quality meat, wine and deli products.
Pantry by Marble - Sasol Rosebank
A surprising deli at the local petrol station! It's open 24 hours and has the best coffee, freshly baked breads and pastries, and a good selection of high quality meat, wine and deli products.

Essentials

The neighbourhood Dry cleaners. They also do washing, ironing and specialist cleaning.
Elegant Cleaners
128B Jan Smuts Avenue
The neighbourhood Dry cleaners. They also do washing, ironing and specialist cleaning.

Everything Else

Movies
12 paikallista suosittelee
Ster-Kinekor Theatres: Cinema Nouveau - Rosebank
50 Bath Ave
12 paikallista suosittelee
Movies
14 paikallista suosittelee
Nu Metro Hyde Park Corner
6th Road
14 paikallista suosittelee

Sightseeing

Etelä-Afrikan kansallinen sotahistorian museo
22 Erlswold Way
38 paikallista suosittelee
Getting onto a topless Red bus in Rosebank and doing a days hop on hop off excursion is a great way to get to know Jozi.
Bus Stop City Sightseeing Johannesburg
Getting onto a topless Red bus in Rosebank and doing a days hop on hop off excursion is a great way to get to know Jozi.
Kennedy Tembo is an excellent guide with a passion for our city. He has a wide range of tours on offer.
Micro-Adventure Tours
Kennedy Tembo is an excellent guide with a passion for our city. He has a wide range of tours on offer.
A serene sculpture park located within the Cradle of Humankind, a 40 minute drive away from here.
17 paikallista suosittelee
Nirox Foundation Sculpture Park
R540 Kromdraai Rd
17 paikallista suosittelee
A serene sculpture park located within the Cradle of Humankind, a 40 minute drive away from here.
A sobering reminder of our Country's brutal historical past, and the hope for its future. Site of the notorious Womens' Gaol, the Old Fort and Number Four Jails, and home of the Constitutional Court.
193 paikallista suosittelee
Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct
11 Kotze St
193 paikallista suosittelee
A sobering reminder of our Country's brutal historical past, and the hope for its future. Site of the notorious Womens' Gaol, the Old Fort and Number Four Jails, and home of the Constitutional Court.