Jongwe African Restaurant

Restaurant · African4.9 (14 Google reviews)

No dishes marked gluten free

34 dishesmenu read 5 Novjongwe.co.za

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Complete Meals

  • Fried Tilapia Fish

    Choose your options before ordering.

    Likely fish

  • HifiridziR70

    Beef mixed with vegetables.

  • Road Runner Chicken

    Free range chicken. Served with sadza or rice.

  • Roasted Chicken

    Served with sadza or rice.

  • Goat Meat

    Served with sadza or rice.

  • Musoro (Cow Head)

    Served with sadza or rice.

  • Zondo (Ox Trotters)

    Served with sadza or rice.

  • Maguru

    Served with sadza or rice.

  • Mpandawana

    Served with sadza or rice.

  • Matemba

    Served with sadza or rice.

  • Oxtail

    Served with sadza or rice.

  • Tilapia Fish Stew

    Served with sadza or rice.

    Likely fish

  • Gango

    Mixed meats served with sadza or rice.

  • Beef Stew

    Served with sadza or rice.

  • Beef Roast

    Served with sadza or rice.

  • Chicken Stew

    Served with sadza or rice.

  • Okra and PapR60

    Okra (derere) served with pap (sadza).

Extra Meat Portions

  • Roasted ChickenR50

    Meat only. Add a starch if you like.

  • Road RunnerR50

    Meat only. Add a starch if you like.

  • Beef StewR50

    Meat only. Add a starch if you like.

  • Musoro OnlyR45

    Cow head portion, without a starch.

  • Goat MeatR60

    Meat only. Add a starch if you like.

  • Tripe (Guru)R40

    Meat only. Add a starch if you like.

  • MatembaR30

    Crispy baby fish. Add your choice of starch.

    Likely fish

  • OxtailR60

    Meat only. Add a starch if you like.

  • Fried Tilapia FishR50

    Fish only. Add your choice of starch.

    Likely fish

  • Mopane Worms (Madora)R50

    Add your choice of starch.

  • Chicken FeetR30

    Add your choice of starch.

  • Muboora / Nyevhe / MunyembaR40

    Traditional greens. Subject to availability.

  • OkraR30

    Derere only. Add a starch if you like.

Traditional Starches

  • Sadza / White PapR30
  • White RiceR30
  • Rapoko Pap (Zviyo)R40
  • Rice with Peanut Butter (Dovi)R40

    Likely nuts

Good to know

Café

  • No outdoor seatingOpenStreetMap, read 28 Jul 2026

Not known yet: dog friendly, kid friendly, kids menu, wheelchair access, vegetarian options, vegan options, high chairs, takes bookings, byo, baby change. Ask the venue.

Facts

FactDetail
AddressShop No1, 50 Fagan St, Strand, Cape Town, 7140, South Africa
AreaCape Town
KindRestaurant · African
Phone+27 76 741 4521
Websitejongwe.co.za
BookingOnline through Book online
Google rating4.9 from 14 reviews
Menu read5 Nov 2026 from jongwe.co.za
Hours
  • MondayOpen 24 hours
  • TuesdayClosed
  • WednesdayClosed
  • ThursdayClosed
  • FridayClosed
  • SaturdayClosed
  • SundayClosed
MapOpen in Google Maps

What diners say

No diner ratings yet.

Ratings are diners’ own experience. They don’t make a dish safe; neither do we.

Where this comes from

Allergen answers come from the menu’s labels first, then the listed ingredients, then a model’s judgement checked when unsure. How allergen status is decided.

Questions about Jongwe African Restaurant

Does Jongwe African Restaurant have gluten-free options?

No dish is marked gluten free as served, from the menu read 5 Nov 2026. Each dish shows whether the venue labelled it or it was read from the ingredients.

Is Jongwe African Restaurant coeliac friendly?

Eatcrush reads each venue’s own menu and says where every answer came from. It never calls a dish safe: kitchens share fryers, boards and flour, and menus change. If you have coeliac disease or an allergy, confirm with staff before you order.

When is Jongwe African Restaurant open?

Monday: Open 24 hours. Tuesday: Closed. Wednesday: Closed. Thursday: Closed. Friday: Closed. Saturday: Closed. Sunday: Closed. Hours can change on public holidays; check with the venue.

Can I book Jongwe African Restaurant online?

Yes, through Book online: https://jongwe.co.za/book-a-table.html

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