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    The Local Grill

    483 Reviews
    #6 of 1 184 Restaurants in Johannesburg
    RR - RRRSteakhouse, Barbecue, Gluten Free Options
    7th 3rd Avenue, Johannesburg 2193, South Africa
    +27 11 880 1946
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    Overview
    4.5
    483 reviews
    • Excellent65%
    • Very good25%
    • Average7%
    • Poor2%
    • Terrible1%
    Travellers talk about
    “beef” (52 reviews)
    “filet” (38 reviews)
    “aged steak” (8 reviews)
    Closes in 17 min
    12:00 - 22:00 Hours
    CUISINES
    Steakhouse, Barbecue, Gluten Free Options
    PRICE
    RR - RRR
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    Atmosphere
    LOCATION
    7th 3rd Avenue, Johannesburg 2193, South Africa
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    1 - 10 of 429 reviews

    Reviewed 3 days ago via mobile
    Kitchen tour then superb food

    Get a tour of the kitchen, then settle down for a delicious meal with wonderful waiters. We thoroughly enjoyed our dinner and will come back again.

    Thank Kate H
    Steven M, Owner at The Local Grill, responded to this reviewResponded 2 days ago

    Thank you Kate, your review is really apreciated. We look forward to hosting you again.

    Reviewed 1 week ago
    Wonderful steak house with great staff

    We had a perfect meal here - so enjoyable we came back the next day to do a meat appreciation class. So many options with steak - who knew? Our waiter was helpful with choosing our meals and keep a good eye on us the...More

    Thank Lyndy J
    Steven M, Owner at The Local Grill, responded to this reviewResponded 4 days ago

    We thank you for joining us!

    Reviewed 2 weeks ago via mobile
    Best steak

    I have one of the best steak ever .well cook (medium rare) The water was really knowledgeable. He made our night special

    Thank 108hermannd
    Reviewed 2 weeks ago via mobile
    Steak or chips

    I don’t make a habit of writing reviews but just as I’m almost weekly drawn back to the epicenter of all that’s wondrously mouthwatering to satisfy my caniverous tendencies.. Local Grill is absolutely everything you have ever wanted in a truly perfect steak house .....More

    Thank Chris260666
    Reviewed 3 weeks ago via mobile
    Fantastic!

    Visited the establishment for the 1st time with fellow colleagues from the UK. What an enjoyable evening. Went on the kitchen tour and through the meat section. The food and service was absolutely amazing. Would most definitely return in the near future.

    Thank Leon W
    Reviewed 31 August 2018
    Great Steak!!!

    So i returned here this week with a mate out from France - a big difference to my previous visit - Steve met us at the door like it was his home!!! A table in the Nguni room - sufficient space and well set out....More

    Thank KeithMcKay44
    Steven M, Owner at The Local Grill, responded to this reviewResponded 3 September 2018

    Thanks Keith, great review from a decreeing diner, much appreciated. Will discuss with team.

    Reviewed 7 August 2018 via mobile
    Well worth a visit

    You have to give this a try. They have a selection of wine on special that is sure to tantalize and meet your pocket. Be sure to get Steve the owner to take you on his kitchen tour and assist in selecting the most desirable...More

    Thank LanceS517
    Reviewed 6 August 2018 via mobile
    Great Steak

    Never been to the local, a friend suggested that we try it. Was not disappointed food was good, the steak was cooked to perfection. Parking is not great as a few establishments in the same street. Best to Uber!!

    Thank C K
    Reviewed 4 August 2018 via mobile
    Amazing flavor

    This is one of kind restaurant, that you eat once every 10 years!!!! Very special way to cook all food made there, and their speciality is meet... you need the see and taste to recommend and to say anything!!!! and if you come to South...More

    Thank tonycavalcanti2014
    Reviewed 15 July 2018 via mobile
    The Beef Appreciation

    We had an amazing night here doing The Beef Appreciation. Most of the night was in the kitchen and it was not just a dinner but a complete evening experience. If you are at all a steak eater make time for this dining option!

    Thank Ryan M
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    Restaurant Details

    Rating summary
    • Food
      Service
    • Value
      Atmosphere
    Average prices
    US$15 - US$20
    Cuisine
    Steakhouse, Barbecue, Gluten Free Options
    Meals
    Lunch, Dinner, After-hours
    Restaurant features
    Reservations, Outdoor Seating, Private Dining, Seating, Waitstaff, Wheelchair Accessible, Serves Alcohol, Full Bar, Free Wifi
    Good for
    Child-friendly, Business meetings, Groups, Local cuisine, Special Occasion Dining
    Open Hours
    Monday
    12:00 - 22:00
    Tuesday
    12:00 - 22:00
    Wednesday
    12:00 - 22:00
    Thursday
    12:00 - 22:00
    Friday
    12:00 - 22:00
    Saturday
    12:00 - 22:00
    Location and Contact Information
    • Address: 7th 3rd Avenue, Johannesburg 2193, South Africa
    • Location: Africa  >  South Africa  >  Gauteng  >  Greater Johannesburg  >  Johannesburg
    • Phone Number: +27 11 880 1946
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    Description
    Best Steakhouse in South Africa awarded by The Wolftrap steakhouse championships. Offering kitchen tours and beef courses. Beef all aged on the premises and cut to order.
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