Soweto
Top Places to Visit
Regina Mundi Church
Phone: ☎ +27 (0)11 986-2546
Regina Mundi Church, 1149 Khumalo Street, Moroka, ☎ +27 (0)11 986-2546. The people's parliament.
Hector Pieterson Museum
The Hector Pieterson Museum is a large museum located in Orlando West, Soweto, South Africa, two blocks away from where Hector Pieterson was shot and killed. ... more
Vilakazi Street
Benedict Wallet Vilakazi (6 January 1906 – 26 October 1947) was a South African Zulu poet, novelist, and educator. In 1946, he became the first black South ... more
Top Places to Eat
Sakhumzi Restaurant
Phone: fax: +27 (0)11 939-4427
Sakhumzi Restaurant, 6980 Vilakazi Street, Orlando West, ☎ +27 (0)11 536-1379 (+27 (0)83 337-6925, dine@sakhumzi.co.za, fax: +27 (0)11 939-4427), [11].
B's Place
Phone: ☎ +27 (0)11 935-4015
B's Place, 5541 Shuenane Street, Orlando East, ☎ +27 (0)11 935-4015.
Carnivore Restaurant
Always a winner for foreign guests, the preparation of the food is already a show and the variety of meat interesting to say the least. This is the chance to ... more
Top Shopping Places
Maponya Mall
Maponya Mall, Old Potchefstroom Road, Klipspruit. New mall (opened 20 September 2007) with 200 stores, cinemas and restaurants.
Top Places for Nightlife
The Rock
Phone: ☎ +27 (0)11 986-8182
The Rock, 1987 Vundla Drive, Rockville, ☎ +27 (0)11 986-8182, [13]. Night club and restaurant
The Back Room
Phone: ☎ +27 (0)11 938-9388
The Back Room, Shop 20, Pimville Square Shopping Center, Modjadji Str, ☎ +27 (0)11 938-9388.
Top Activity Places
Soweto Wine Festival
Be seen at the Soweto Wine Festival [10], the most successful trend-setting annual lifestyle event held in Soweto.
Shebeen
Visit a real Shebeen (drinking place), not just the touristy places
Tant Malie Se Winkel
Traditional Afrikaner Restaurant that is well known for its menu. There is a variety of Afrikaner food and treats like potjiekos, braaivleis, milk tart, bokkoms... more
Baragwanath Taxi
Walk through Baragwanath Taxi rank area and eat some "Runnaways" ( chicken feet )with the locals or try some "Smily's" ( Sheeps head )