Morningside Meanders

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Morningside Meanders

Sightseeing

Popular heritage site honouring the South African liberation movement, with guided tours & exhibits.
68 locals recommend
Liliesleaf
7 George Ave
68 locals recommend
Popular heritage site honouring the South African liberation movement, with guided tours & exhibits.
Nelson Mandela Square, which directly adjoins the Sandton City shopping mall, is one of the most popular shopping and dining destinations in Gauteng. At the centre of the square stands a six-metre-tall statue of Nelson Mandela, a very popular place for tourists to take photographs
184 locals recommend
Nelson Mandela Square
130 Rivonia Road
184 locals recommend
Nelson Mandela Square, which directly adjoins the Sandton City shopping mall, is one of the most popular shopping and dining destinations in Gauteng. At the centre of the square stands a six-metre-tall statue of Nelson Mandela, a very popular place for tourists to take photographs
As the only bird park of its kind in Africa, this unique and fun place offers visitors the chance to enjoy seeing plenty of birds, snakes, colourful frogs and other small animals too. For plant lovers, there is even a great private collection of cycads, which happens to be the largest in South Africa. The Flamingo Café offers some food and drink refreshments, and it is a wonderful spot to wind down a day spent at the bird park.
41 locals recommend
Bird Gardens
41 locals recommend
As the only bird park of its kind in Africa, this unique and fun place offers visitors the chance to enjoy seeing plenty of birds, snakes, colourful frogs and other small animals too. For plant lovers, there is even a great private collection of cycads, which happens to be the largest in South Africa. The Flamingo Café offers some food and drink refreshments, and it is a wonderful spot to wind down a day spent at the bird park.

Entertainment

Located on the northeastern corner of Nelson Mandela Square, Theatre on the Square is great for catching some entertaining and fun shows. If you would like to buy tickets, the box office is open an hour before each show. Show times may differ, so please call ahead to confirm the correct time. Catch a show at the Theatre on the Square on a Tuesday or Saturday – and enjoy a memorable time out!
15 locals recommend
Theatre On The Square
West Street
15 locals recommend
Located on the northeastern corner of Nelson Mandela Square, Theatre on the Square is great for catching some entertaining and fun shows. If you would like to buy tickets, the box office is open an hour before each show. Show times may differ, so please call ahead to confirm the correct time. Catch a show at the Theatre on the Square on a Tuesday or Saturday – and enjoy a memorable time out!
Offering good restaurants, awesome local and international talent, responsible gambling and the latest movies, Montecasino is not short on things for people to enjoy. The award-winning casino even has its own awesome bird park, which is especially great for entertaining while ensuring an educational, animal-themed outing!
456 locals recommend
Montecasino
Montecasino Boulevard
456 locals recommend
Offering good restaurants, awesome local and international talent, responsible gambling and the latest movies, Montecasino is not short on things for people to enjoy. The award-winning casino even has its own awesome bird park, which is especially great for entertaining while ensuring an educational, animal-themed outing!

Food scene

Contemporary and elegant eatery, with floor-to-ceiling windows, offering eclectic fine dining.
24 locals recommend
Signature Restaurant
Rivonia Road
24 locals recommend
Contemporary and elegant eatery, with floor-to-ceiling windows, offering eclectic fine dining.
Casual Afro Asian Fusion Bistro known for their amazing food presentation and the chocolate fondant.
13 locals recommend
The Green Peppercorn Bistro
Rivonia Road
13 locals recommend
Casual Afro Asian Fusion Bistro known for their amazing food presentation and the chocolate fondant.
Great for brunch and business meetings with a contemporary menu.
25 locals recommend
Tashas Morningside
25 locals recommend
Great for brunch and business meetings with a contemporary menu.
A new take on Italian / Greek styled food, introducing “cooked-on-coal” style dining. Eat in or order out.
BBQ Workshop
Mutual Road
A new take on Italian / Greek styled food, introducing “cooked-on-coal” style dining. Eat in or order out.
Their love for cooking authentic Italian meals and enjoyment of good wine reflects in the menu and the hospitality of the restaurant. They also offer gluten free pizza bases.
7 locals recommend
Pomodoro Ristorante
7 locals recommend
Their love for cooking authentic Italian meals and enjoyment of good wine reflects in the menu and the hospitality of the restaurant. They also offer gluten free pizza bases.
New Pan African restaurant with Salsa and Kizomba nights on Thursdays.
Kitchen Vibes
255 Rivonia Rd
New Pan African restaurant with Salsa and Kizomba nights on Thursdays.