“I actually think Johannesburg represents the future. My version of what I think the world is going to become looks like Johannesburg.”
The Neighbourgoods Market
73 Juta Street, Braamfontein
saturdays: 9am-3pm
Much like its sister market in Cape Town, the Johannesburg version draws crowds of hip market-goers every Saturday looking for artisanal bread, cheese, craft beer and even frozen mojitos. The market is also a source for farm fresh foods.
44 Stanley
44 Stanley Avenue, Johannesburg
mon-sat: 9am-5pm
sun: 9am-4pm
The most established precinct on the edge of downtown Joburg, 44 Stanley is a mixed use development that fuses downtown urbanism with a subtle sophistication. A mix of carefully-curated, bespoke stores and independent restaurants gives the centre an authenticity that runs through eating, drinking, shopping, working and living experiences.
Pata Pata Restaurant
286 Fox Street, Maboneng Precinct
mon-sun: 8am-11pm
Pata Pata is local café that serves a traditional African inspired cuisine. Their menu offers simple meals like burgers, wraps, salads and signature dishes including stuffed chicken breast, lamb shank, oxtail stew and crocodile wors. The restaurant is known for their live entertainment too with a regular live jazz tunes, making it a great spot for a chilled night out with friends.
First Sundays at Victoria Yards
286 Fox Street, Maboneng Precinct
Mon-Sat: 9am–5pm
Sun: 10am–5pm
If you have happened to arrive at Victoria Yards on our First Sunday then, well done! This is the only day of the month that you can expect all studios and restaurants to be open, with the Makers and Growers Market in action and a host of other activities including Makers Patch for kids.
First Thursdays
Jellicoe Ave, Rosebank
First Thursday of every month
10am-9pm
First Thursdays is a public event and free to attend. Art galleries and cultural events around Johannesburg stay open until 9 pm or later on the First Thursday of every month,allowing anyone to explore the city on foot and experience the cultural wealth the city has tooffer.
Keyes Art Mile
21 Keyes Ave, Rosebank
Mo-Sat: 9am-11pm
Sun: 12 noon-11pm
Keyes Art Mile is a bustling art precinct with a collection of galleries, design stores & fine restaurants, in Rosebank, Johannesburg.
Barter Buy Antiques
167 Queen Street, South Kensington
Mon-Thur: 8am–5pm
Fri: 8am–4pm
Sat: 9am–3pm
Sun: 10am–3pm
Barter Buy Antiques & Interiors deal in fine antique and reproduction furniture. Located in Kensington, Barter Buy is located on Queen Street — one of the best places to find antiques in Joburg.
Rockets Parkhurst
24, 4th Ave & 10th Street, Parkhurst
Mon-Fri: 11am – 11:30pm
Sat: 8am – 11:30pm
Sun: 8am – 9pm
Delicious food and excellent service in a trendy and African-chic atmosphere. From customer service to each and every menu item, we cater to a uniquely exceptional dining experience. Not just a restaurant, it’s a lifestyle!
Amatuli Artefacts
6 Desmond St, Kramerville, Sandton
Mo-Fri: 8:30am–5:30pm
Sat: 9am–3pm
Sun: 10am–3pm
Wondering where we get all the knick-knacks in RIVA? Amatuli! Based in Kramerviille, this spacious gallery with African & Asian furniture, art & decor, plus an on-site restaurant. All products are original, unique and handmade.
Nirox
R540 Kromdraai Rd, Kromdraai, Krugersdorp, 1739
Sun: 10am - 5pm
The NIROX Foundation Trust is a registered non-profit trust established and run for the benefit of the arts. NIROX comprises of a sculpture park, artist residency, studios and workshops, outdoor concert venues and related function facilities. NIROX Sculpture Park is located on 20 hectares of landscaped gardens and waterways in the Cradle of Humankind - a World Heritage Site - and is committed to excellence in all disciplines of contemporary arts.