Gourmet Flavours

2026

South Africa

Johannesburg

The city's best tables, markets and bars, chosen by the writers who live there.

Markets

  1. How Johannesburg Eats Its Way Through a Saturday MorningDetailed, timed market circuit with pricing and local insights
  2. Sunday Mornings Among Johannesburg's Randlord Cast-OffsSunday antique and rooftop markets in Johannesburg
  3. Spring in Johannesburg Past the Sightseeing LoopJohannesburg spring markets and jazz with practical details
  4. How to See Johannesburg Safely Without Seeing LessWeekend market guide with trading hours and prices
  5. Johannesburg Weekend Markets and What to Do AfterWeekend markets plus afternoon activities

Tables

  1. Fire and Meat: Johannesburg's Braai Culture and the Art of Cooking Over CoalsFocus on Johannesburg's unique braai culture and venues

Bars

  1. Following Johannesburg's Shebeen Jazz From Sophiatown to SowetoShebeen jazz bars with night and group advice
  2. The Rooftops That Read Johannesburg's SkyRooftop bars and viewpoints with weather context
  3. Johannesburg After Dark: Inside the First Thursdays Art CrawlArt crawl with bars and jazz clubs detailed
  4. How Johannesburg Learned to Look at Itself From AboveComprehensive rooftop bar guide with practical tips

Where to sleep in Johannesburg: the Johannesburg hotel directory

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