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Long lines in Johannesburg

The viral places people queue for, what to get when you reach the front, how long the wait usually is, and how to beat it. Waits are typical, not live.

2 places in Johannesburg · by Chef Amazing · updated October 23, 2026
Photo: Wasiul Bahar, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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    Sakhumzi

    Vilakazi Street, Soweto

    Get: The buffet of South African dishes

    On the street where Mandela lived. Expect: weekend crowds. Beat it: go on a weekday.

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    Neighbourgoods Market

    Braamfontein

    Get: Street food from the stalls on Saturdays

    Joburg's Saturday food market. Expect: Saturday crowds. Beat it: go at opening.

    Also on the list: Markets and cooking in Johannesburg.

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