It might be one of Africa’s richest square miles, but that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy a bargain or two – especially when it comes to satisfying those cravings after a long day of getting your piece of the riches.
We believe that affordable should never be boring, so here’s our list of Sandton restaurants that will make your mouth water and your wallet jump for joy…
1. CHAPLIN’S GRILL
RESTAURANT TYPE: GRILL
AVERAGE MAIN COURSE PRICE: R100
WEBSITE: WWW.CHAPLINSGRILL.CO.ZA
A real meat lover’s paradise, Chaplin’s Grill offers everything from the juiciest cuts of beef, to snails on grilled mushrooms. Perfect for a business lunch, or a leisurely lunch with friends out on the covered terrace.
Another added feature is the showing of Charlie Chaplin movies out on the terrace – creating an atmosphere experienced nowhere else.
2. CAPE TOWN FISH MARKET (SANDTON)
RESTAURANT TYPE: SEAFOOD
AVERAGE MAIN COURSE PRICE: R100
WEBSITE: WWW.CTFM.CO.ZA
Just because you’re inland, doesn’t mean you shouldn’t be able to get a taste of the sea. And a delicious taste at that. Visit for a casual dinner out on the town, or meet colleagues at the restaurant to brainstorm over sushi.
3. THE RAJ INDIAN RESTAURANT
RESTAURANT TYPE: INDIAN
AVERAGE MAIN COURSE PRICE: R100
WEBSITE: WWW.THERAJRESTAURANT.COM
Ready to savour the authentic tastes of Tikka Masala, Vindaloo, Korma and Bhoona? Not only is the Raj conveniently placed in the Michelango Towers, ready to serve you lunch and dinner, but the elegance of the experience doesn’t come at a high price.
Satisfy that craving for food with a kick and enjoy every moment of it.
4. THE BRAZEN HEAD
RESTAURANT TYPE: IRISH PUB / GRILL
AVERAGE MAIN COURSE PRICE: R90
WEBSITE: WWW.BRAZENHEAD.CO.ZA
Come empty and leave filled with food and high spirits when you visit this authentic Irish pub. Offering hearty Irish pub fare, you’ll want to call it an early day from the office and start the evening off to open arms at this welcoming pub.
The grub is worth the visit alone, but as soon as you step through the doors, the décor will transport you straight to the fields of Ireland.
5. GWEFEY TEA HOUSE
RESTAURANT TYPE: ASIAN
AVERAGE MAIN COURAGE PRICE: R100
WEBSITE: WWW.GWEFEY.CO.ZA
Like a little bit of adventure with your meal? Then be transported to Shanghai right in the middle of Sandton at this beautiful Tea House. A change is as good as a holiday, and if all you have is your lunch time, then get your change with a side of scrumptious dim sum and soak up the vibe.
Have a place to add to the list? Let us know in the comments…
Happy feasting!