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Eat your way around Africa: Épicure is a pan-African fine dining restaurant in the Joburg suburb of Rosebank (left) where Fathi ‘Chef Coco’ Reinarhz redefines food from the continent.

Tasting the continent: a pan-African journey at Épicure

Chef Coco takes diners on a delicious, continent-spanning journey through the continent’s diverse culinary traditions

Singer Ard Matthews. (Photo by Sone).

Experience the culinary and storytelling magic at Zioux with David Higgs & Friends

Acclaimed singer/songwriter Ard Matthews kicks the series off on 6 and 7 February

New facade: Rosebank’s facelift is nearly completed by the addition of Park Corner and it’s restaurants

​Park Corner: Rosebank’s new groove

A hipper than thou precinct has added artisan flair to Parkwood’s art gallery strip and boosted Rosebank’s dreams of being a ‘better Maboneng’.

Western Cape dines out on Rossouw’s restaurant reviews

Gauteng, which came in second with six top restaurants, is on the up and up and offers a much more African experience.

Fusion food

Fusion food, not confusion food

Burundi-born, Belgium-educated chef Coco Reinarhz speaks to us about finding a place for African cuisine alongside international food trends.

Parking eaters

Parking eaters

Johannesburg’s unhealthy obsession with the roadhouse stretches back at least 80 years.

The true gospel of word of mouth

The true gospel of word of mouth

Tortellini d’Oro is arguably Johannesburg’s finest Italian restaurant.

Rough with the smooth

Rough with the smooth

The universal success of the Maboneng Precinct has not been mirrored by the food on offer which ranges from brilliant to blah.

In good company

In good company

Eating at the Schwarma Co in Norwood is a family affair, in more ways than one.

Gold dining in a mining town

DW eleven-13 has been open for two years and has attracted a following among those looking for food and service a cut above what is usually found in Jo’burg.

A chilli welcome at Sai Thai

If you want authentic Thai cuisine, it is advisable to visit the kitchen and instruct the chef to cook “real Thai-style”.

Taking food to the next level

<i>Matthew Burbidge</i> takes a look at restaurants serving devotional food in Johannesburg.

Cutting edge of sushi

Good sushi is like pornography – you know it when you see it.

Commitment is the missing ingredient in Jo’burg food

We are still receiving responses to Nic Dawes’s take on poor state of Jo’burg’s food scene.

The Main course

Just because you build it, it doesn’t mean they will come. But Arts on Main in downtown Jo’burg is drawing the crowds every weekend.