Nelspruit restaurants & dining guide
Posted on 31. Mar, 2010 by admin in Nelspruit
Although most tourists come to this city to see the wild animals of the Kruger National Park, there are also some remarkable beasts to be enjoyed on the plates of Nelspruit restaurants. Meat and game often the stars and although you wont find a lion on the menu, you may need one’s appetite to do justice to the tremendous eateries found here.
This is definitely meat eaters territory. And while you can find seafood in some restaurants in Nelspruit, there really isn’t much point this far from the coast when there are so many other goodies around to take advantage of. Check out the JF guide to the best restaurants in Nelspruit and you cannot go far wrong while in town.
The Perfect 10
10 Russel Street, Nelspruit, Tel: +27 (0)13 755 2376
This contemporary Nelspruit restaurant and bistro may have a relaxed atmopshere but the declicious food is as artistically presented as the art on the walls. Closed Sundays.
The Brazen Head
Village Shopping Mall, Corner Ehmke and Murray Streets, Nelspruit, Tel: (0)13 755 3636
This pub and restaurant in Nelspruit attracts large crowds for it’s traditional Irish grub and heart-warmingly friendly service.
Old Joes Kaia
N4 Schoemanskloof Rd, Schoemanskloof Valley, Mpumalanga, Tel: +27 (0)13 733 3045/6
One of the most modern South African restaurants in Nelspruit yet with a traditional ambience and rustic food. Local trout, ostrich and venison are regular stars of the menu.
Oliver’s Restaurant and Lodge
White River Golf Estate, Mpumalang, Tel: +27 (0)13 750 0479
Award-winning Nelspruit restaurants like Cliver’s are few and far between. Mediterranean dishes and fun favourites like raclette and fondue make every meal here a special occasion.
Panarottis Pizza & Pasta
Shop 98, Riverside Mall, Government Boulevard, Nelspruit, Tel: +27 (0)13 7571248
With many restaurants in Nelspruit and the surrounding area, Panarottis is famous for its family atmosphere, generous portions and wallet-friendly special offers.
Villa Italia Family Restaurant
Corner Paul Kruger and Samora Machel St, Nelcity Building, Nelspruit, Tel: +27 (0)13 752 5780
Traditional Italian fare prepared with love and age-old culinary wisdom is what sets apart Villa Italia from run-of-the-mill Nelspruit restaurants. And the vibrant, friendly atmosphere is perfect for families.
A Cozinha
13 Ferreira Street, Nelspruit, Tel: +27 (0)13 752 6666
Considered amongst the finest Portuguese restaurants in Nelspruit, A Cozinha does the simple things well and the complicated dishes out of this world!
Boston BBQ
Nelspruit, Tel: +27 (0)13 752 2995
With more than 100 separate, this is widely regarded as the best of the buffet restaurants in Nelspruit. Booking is essential, especially on weekends.
Keg & Jock
11 van der Merwe Street, Tel: +27 (0)13 755 4969
Top class dining at this eclectic Nelspruit restaurant with a idiosyncratic atmosphere
O’Hagens Restaurant
Sonpark Centre, Westacres, Tel: +27 (0)13 741 3584
Great British food is served up by the some of the friendliest staff off all Nelspruit restaurants.
RJ’s Restaurant
3 Mapulanemg Centre, Nelspruit, Tel: +27 (0)13 799 0154
This restaurant in Nelspruit has some of the best steak in town.
Serenghetti Restaurant
19 Ferreira Street, Nelspruit, Tel: 27 (0)13 752 7268
Italian cuisine prepared with care keeps locals queuing up outside this unassuming restaurant in Nelspruit.

