What should I order at Paputzis?
Paputzis
Avo on Toast
Mentioned specifically as generous, genuinely delicious, simple, well done, and satisfying—highlighted as a predictable but standout breakfast choice.
Indian Curry
Described as the best Indian curry ever with a superb mix of spices, prompting a desire to return to try more varieties like the Durban curry.
Baked Cheese Cake
Called 'tops' indicating it is a standout dessert option praised for its quality.
Pancakes
Recommended by reviewers enjoying the menu, noted simply as 'great pancakes' indicating a satisfying dish.
Fruit Salad
Specifically recommended by a reviewer as a good food option, highlighting its freshness and appeal.
Mushroom Soup with Homemade Seed Bread
Described as outstanding, with the homemade seed bread complementing the mushroom soup, marking it as a memorable and flavorful choice.
Hours
| Monday | 7:30 AM to 10 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 7:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 8:30 AM to 5 PM |
About Paputzis
Paputzis is a restaurant in Randburg, South Africa, with family restaurant, garden, and playground categories. Reviewers consistently praise its garden setting, outdoor seating under trees, and the relaxed, cozy atmosphere. The menu is described as fresh and delicious, with specific praise for breakfast items, Indian curry, pancakes, desserts, and cocktails. It is also noted for being suitable for groups and solo dining, with reservations recommended for brunch and lunch.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fireplace
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Private dining room
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- Good for kids birthday
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed inside
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is Paputzis known for?
Paputzis is best known for its garden setting and outdoor dining, especially the shaded areas under trees and the play area that families mention often. Reviewers also highlight dishes like the mussel pot, Indian curry, breakfast plates, and pancakes as standouts.
What dishes are most recommended at Paputzis?
Reviewers most often recommend the avo on toast, pancakes, Indian curry, and the mussel pot. The baked cheesecake also gets strong praise, and comments about the food often mention generous portions, fresh ingredients, and well-balanced spice.
What is the atmosphere like at Paputzis?
The atmosphere is described as calm, relaxed, cozy, and welcoming, with both indoor seating and a garden area under trees. It suits groups and families well, but reviewers also mention it as a good place to slow down, so it works for solo visits and low-key dates too.
Is Paputzis good value, and what is the price range?
Paputzis is generally described as good value for the setting and food quality, with a menu that reviewers call simple but satisfying and daily specials that add value. The price range is not listed in the data, but the overall tone suggests a mid-range restaurant rather than a budget spot.
When is the best time to visit Paputzis?
Brunch and lunch are the times most worth planning ahead for, since reservations are recommended for both. Reviewers also note that it can get busy on special occasions, but the outdoor garden seating and indoor space still make it feel comfortable.
Is parking available at Paputzis?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Paputzis have vegetarian options?
Yes, Paputzis offers vegan options.
Is Paputzis kid-friendly?
Yes, Paputzis is good for kids.
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