Location: Braamfontein
Top Things to do in Braamfontein
The 9 Best Things to do in Braamfontein, Gauteng
Braamfontein (English: blackberry fountain) is a central suburb of Johannesburg, in South Africa, seat of the Constitutional Court of South Africa and some of South Africa's major corporations such as Liberty Holdings Limited, JD Group (part of Steinhoff Africa), Sappi, Bidvest (formerly Rennies) Bank and Hollard. Situated due north of the city centre, Braamfontein is the fourth-largest office node in the city of Johannesburg containing many multi-storied buildings representing various architectural styles including Art Deco and Brutalist. Numerous office buildings have and are in the process of being converted to residential apartments. The offices of the Johannesburg City Council and the University of the Witwatersrand are situated in Braamfontein. The Nelson Mandela Bridge is a landmark that connects Braamfontein to the city centre, traversing South Africa's most extensive passenger train marshalling yard. Jan Smuts Avenue and Empire Road are two major road thoroughfares that run through the suburb.
Restaurants in Braamfontein
1. BraamByBike
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5.0 based on 7 reviews
The most exciting way to experience the vibrant South African city life. Our tours, experiences and events cover the art, cuisine and history in Johannesburg through exploring this mega cities hidden gems. Get a taste of our hearty local cuisine and view the wonderful graffiti murals of Jozi while learning about the rich history of this significant student hub.
2. Neighbour Goods Market
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4.5 based on 53 reviews
Reviewed By paulrO306QC
A must for Everybody!The crowd is multiracial at peace enjoying good food,drink,music and their friends family or whatever.It was absolutely wonderful to see what society should be,the rainbow,interacting and enjoying the same food vibe etc!,!Everyone must visit once or more the neighbourgoods is just inspiringly wonderful. Enough have been said about the food etc:all true! Go enjoy! Enough have been said about parking and the precinct:all true and part of a great experience. All in all a great amazing experience and a must for everyone!!!
3. The Joburg Theatre
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4.5 based on 124 reviews
4. The Orbit
5. Joburg Braam Free Walking Tours
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4.5 based on 8 reviews
Temporarily Closed. Apologies for any inconveniences caused while we are temporarily closed.
6. Silver Fox Day Tours
Constitution Hill comprises the Old Fort and jail, the women's jail and Number Four (notorious jail) and the inspiring Constitutional Court. Newtown is an historical extension of this site and continues the story of the beginnings of Johannesburg and the gold rush. Main Street exemplifies the recovery of the City and the contribution of mining.
7. African Mamas Crafts
African Mamas Crafts is a gift, curio and specialty shop operating within the Neighbourgoods & Maboneng Market precinct in Johannesburg. All our handicrafts are locally produced in collaboration with rural artisans and certified as Proudly South African. We also offer a mobile gift selection and delivery service (weekdays only) to hotels within the Greater JHB area for groups of 10 or more.
8. Peoples Theatre
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4.5 based on 5 reviews
