"While Cape Town is known for its fine-dining footprint, Joburg has a more relaxed and fun approach to dining."
Africa & The Middle East
Discover the best restaurants in Africa & The Middle East with guides from the city’s top chefs and food writers on where they love to eat and drink.
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- A Tribute
- Abruzzo, Italy
- Accra, Ghana
- Adelaide Hills, South Australia
- Adelaide, Australia
- Africa & The Middle East
- Alba, Italy
- Amritsar, India
- Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Antwerp, Belgium
- Asia
- Athens, Greece
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Austin, USA
- Australia & Pacific
- Bali, Indonesia
- Bangkok, Thailand
- Barcelona, Spain
- Bartenders
- Beirut, Lebanon
- Belfast, Ireland
- Berlin, Germany
- Bethlehem, Palestine
- Bilbao, Spain
- Bologna, Italy
- Bratislava, Slovakia
- Brisbane, Australia
- Brussels, Belgium
- Bucharest, Romania
- Byron Bay, Australia
- Cairo, Egypt
- Cape Town, South Africa
- Careers
- Chefs
- Chiang Mai, Thailand
- Chicago, USA
- Christchurch, New Zealand
- Copenhagen, Denmark
- Curitiba, Brazil
- Destinations
- Drinks Writers
- Editorial
- Europe
- Experts
- Faenza, Italy
- Faroe Islands
- Feature
- Fez, Morocco
- Florence, Italy
- FOH Staffs
- Food Writers
- Fundraiser
- Galway, Ireland
- Gardone Riviera, Italy
- Geelong, Australia
- Gippsland, Australia
- Gipuzkoa, Spain
- Glasgow, Scotland
- Guimarães, Portugal
- Hanoi, Vietnam
- Helsinki, Finland
- Hobart, Tasmania
- Hong Kong
- Industry Expert
- Interview
- Istanbul, Turkey
- Johannesburg, South Africa
- Kea, Greece
- Lecce, Italy
- Lima, Peru
- Lisbon, Portugal
- Ljubljana, Slovenia
- London, England
- Los Angeles, USA
- Madrid, Spain
- Malmo, Sweden
- Mani, Greece
- Manila, Philippines
- Margaret River, Australia
- Marseille, France
- McLaren Vale, South Australia
- Melbourne, Australia
- Menton, France
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Milan, Italy
- Modena, Italy
- Montreal, Canada
- Moscow, Russia
- Mumbai, India
- Munich, Germany
- Nashville, USA
- Nashville, USA
- New Delhi, India
- New Orleans, USA
- New York City, USA
- News
- Nicosia, Cyprus
- North America
- Oregon, USA
- Oslo, Norway
- Paris, France
- Penang, Malaysia
- Perth, Australia
- Philadelphia, USA
- Portland, USA
- Porto, Portugal
- Prague, Czech Republic
- Quebec City, Canada
- Queens, New York City
- Restaurant Managers
- Restaurateur
- Reykjavik, Iceland
- Rome, Italy
- Rotterdam, The Netherlands
- Saigon, Vietnam
- San Francisco, USA
- San Sebastian, Spain
- Santiago, Chile
- Save Restaurants
- São Paulo, Brazil
- Seoul, South Korea
- Singapore
- Slovenia
- Sommeliers
- Sonoma, USA
- South & Central America
- Stockholm, Sweden
- Stories
- Swan Valley, Australia
- Sydney, Australia
- Tallinn, Estonia
- Tórshavn, Faroe Islands
- Tbilisi, Georgia
- Tel Aviv, Israel
- Texas, USA
- Tinos, Greece
- Tokyo, Japan
- Toronto, Canada
- Trapani, Italy
- Trondheim, Norway
- Uncategorized
- Upstate New York, USA
- Urla, Turkey
- Vancouver, Canada
- Vienna, Austria
- Warsaw, Poland
- Welcome
- Winemakers
- Wolfsburg, Germany
- Yarra Valley, Australia
- Zurich, Switzerland
- Zwolle, The Netherlands
"Urla overlooks the Aegean Sea, which is a very salty and cold sea, so its fish are fatty and very tasty."
"It's a food truck permanently parked in New Cairo and serves feteer, the most underrated Egyptian food ever."
"There are ingredients on a plate that you will eat there and probably nowhere else in the world."
"She remembers me coming to the restaurant with my mum when I was in secondary school."
"She sits at the entrance of the market where she's been sitting for the last 40 years."
"It’s all about the small, independent restaurants, those with a consistent effort and the longest breath."
"A lot of these street food vendors have been run by the same families for years and years."
"If you only have 12 hours in Tel Aviv, this is where you need to go. It's cool. It's relaxed. It's brilliant food."
"It's a great little restaurant that’s packed everyday with locals from the surrounding neighbourhoods."
"You can spot him by the smoke and wondrous smells coming from his little stall. You can’t miss him."