Tang, a sought-after recommendation on Brie’s foodie list, is an Asian fusion restaurant located in the bustling center of Sandton. With its commitment to providing an authentic Asian dining experience, Tang Sandton gives guests a taste of diverse culinary traditions from across Asia. This stylish and contemporary spot offers a sophisticated ambience that’s perfect for both casual meals and special occasions.

Summary: Authentic, Stylish, Diverse
Cuisine: Asian Fusion
Type: Sophisticated Casual Dining
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Location: Shop 2, 24 Central, Gwen Lane, Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa

Finding a restaurant with a cheekier charm? Forgetta bout it! Fugazzi is a lively shrine to New York Italian Culture featuring the iconic retro red booth seating and vintage posters of neighbourhood diners. All about the simplicity of nostalgic Italian food with a red sauce recipe that truly slaps!

Summary: Lively, Great Cocktails, Vegetarian Options
Cuisine: New York Italian
Type: Casual Dining
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Location: Cradock Ave, Rosebank, Johannesburg, 2196

Modena Italian Eatery, a hidden gem in Parkhurst, Johannesburg, is a culinary delight that features. The restaurant, led by talented Chef and Owner Vassilios Holiasmenos, serves authentic Italian cuisine with a modern twist. Modena offers a warm and inviting space that’s perfect for any occasion, from romantic dinners to family gatherings and nights out with friends. Here, you’ll experience the best of Italy right in the heart of Johannesburg.

Summary: Authentic, Inviting, Memorable
Cuisine: Modern Italian
Type: Cosy Casual Dining
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Location: Shop 10 Cobbels Shopping Centre, 4th Ave, Parkhurst, Johannesburg, 2120 South Africa

A home away from home and 5 decades in the game, there are very few restaurants that can compete with this one! Prepare to have your expectations exceeded from the lovely ambiance, attentive service, and mouthwatering dishes to the generous portions and unparalleled value for money. You won’t wait too long to come back!

Summary: Fireplace, Great Cocktails, Well priced
Cuisine: Portuguese
Type: Casual Dining
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Location: The Square Cnr High & Old House Lane, Melrose Arch, Melrose North, Johannesburg, 2046

Drawing inspiration from the rich tapestry of Mediterranean cuisine and sushi, Ukko offers a journey of flavors that delight the senses and warm the soul. Each dish is a masterpiece in its own right, meticulously crafted to showcase perfectly balanced, fresh local ingredients. With an extensive wine list and mixology bar, Ukkō promises to deliver a unique dining experience, set to transport you on a Mediterranean holiday.

Summary: Sophisticated, Balanced, Celebration 
Cuisine: Mediterranean Tapas and Sushi
Type: Casual Fine Dining
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Location: William Nicol Dr &, Wedgewood Link Rd, Bryanston, Sandton, 2191