Restaurants return to “normal” Now that SA has FINALLY been removed from the UK’s dreaded Red List and flights from Europe are increasing, we will at last see the gradual return of international visitors to Johannesburg. The rhythm of the guesthouse business changes with non-South African guests who need a lot more guidance and local […]
UDATED 17 Jan 2022 26 reasons to love the area …. A great sense of neighbourhood with residents always looking out for each other. There are active street groups where useful community info is shared. B is for Fournos which means Bakery in Greek – one of the best in Jozi. Its Greek fare vies […]
Parkhurst Square opens The new Parkhurst Square has opened. Designed by Sheldon Bakos of Integrale Architects, it is set to revitalize the northern end of 4th Ave. Although it is a three storey building which is a little out of keeping with the single storey converted houses along the rest of the street, the building […]
Christmas spirit is upon us Candlelight shopping Parkhurst : The outdoor shopping event Jozi looks forward to every year: Parkhurst 4th Avenue’s Candlelight Shopping. Enjoy 2 evenings of late night dining and Christmas shopping on Thursday November 24 and Thursday December 1 from 5pm to 10pm. Parkview Charity Christmas Market The 2011 Christmas Market at […]
The Leopard Parkhurst Andrea Burgener, who owned and ran Superbonbon in Auckland Park and then Deluxe at 44 Stanley, has opened The Leopard on 4th Ave Parkhurst, so adding to the choice of upmarket pavement restaurants in this eating-out destination. Her quirky style and superb food make The Leopard a ‘must-visit’. I went there for lunch last week […]