explore Fordsburg with a chef

Schedule

Sun Apr 06 2025 at 10:00 am to 02:00 pm

UTC+02:00

Location

Johannesburg Fordsburg Mayfair | Johannesburg, GT

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We are meeting in the square at the Turkish Grill Restaurant :
52 Central Rd Fordsburg : at 10am on Sunday 6th April 2025
Our food tasting journey of Fordsburg with a chef
explores the immigrant communities from
the Middle East and South Asia.
There are lots of stops along the way
to taste the various street foods...
Chef Ishvara will be your guide through Fordsburg. He has had years of experience traveling throughout India and the Middle East.
Ishvara previously lectured " World Cuisine " at Prue Leith Academy and regularly teaches cooking classes at people's homes.
The tour will include discussions about recipes and lots of opportunities to taste street food and to shop for exotic ingredients
some of the stops include :
* a Pakistani Sweet shop,
* an Ayurvedic Medicine shop,
* a Syrian Baklava shop
* an old world bakery
* a Lahore milk shop
* a Palestinian Shwarma shop,
* a Turkish kebab cafe,
* a henna and threading salon
* an Egyptian clothing shop
* Bengali tailor shops
* Gujarati spice shops
* Arabic fresh juice bars
* Historical sites from Jozis past
We conclude with lunch at a traditional Arabic or Indian or Turkish restaurant. (lunch is optional / at your own expense)
There will be complementary food tasting along the way
Suggested parking along Central Rd or Mint Rd (or Uber directly)
Cost R350-00 per person
Banking details :
Ancient Secrets
Nedbank Killarney 191605
Acc # 1916044743
Please use Ref your surname/spice
please send an email to [email protected] with the full names of attendees and proof of payment.
No credits or refunds
Bring your camera and cash for shopping
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Where is it happening?

Johannesburg Fordsburg Mayfair, Johannesburg, South Africa

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

African Secrets : Tours of Johannesburg

Host or Publisher African Secrets : Tours of Johannesburg

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