by 2summers | Aug 10, 2021 | Ekurhuleni (East Rand), Food and Drink, Johannesburg
Twelfth in an occasional series about my favorite coffee shops in Joburg. I’d nearly forgotten about the chilly day, more than two months ago, when Gail and I had a spontaneous coffee and lunch at Red Door Café in Edenvale. We had just gone shopping for...
by 2summers | Jun 1, 2021 | Food and Drink, Johannesburg, Sandton and Surrounds
Eleventh in an occasional series about my favorite coffee shops in Joburg. Vice, a coffee shop next to CNR Café in Craighall Park, has become a semi-regular coffee hangout for me lately. I’ve held off on blogging about it because it’s a tricky...
by 2summers | Feb 11, 2021 | Food and Drink, Johannesburg, Sandton and Surrounds
Tenth in an occasional series about my favorite coffee shops in Joburg. Remember the good old days, when I used to meet people for coffee in interesting places and then blog about it? I’m ready to bring those days back. Last week the Johannesburg in Your Pocket...
by 2summers | Feb 11, 2020 | Food and Drink, Johannesburg, Markets/Shopping, Melville and Surrounds
I’ve already blogged about Rand Steam and how it is by far the most pleasant suburban shopping center in Joburg. But when I wrote that post I didn’t yet know about Rialheim and Boho Café & Co. — in fact I don’t think they’d opened at...
by 2summers | Jul 5, 2019 | Food and Drink, Johannesburg, Melville and Surrounds
This post, featuring Ophelia Café, is the ninth in an occasional series about my favorite coffee shops in Joburg. Making a great coffee shop is about more than just serving great coffee. In the global indie coffee culture of 2019, coffee shops must also have style....