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Get InspiredAfricaSouth AfricaGautengSandtonSecond Story - Sandton City

Second Story - Sandton City

ZA
Restaurant·Cozy, Casual, Relaxed
Second Story - Sandton City
Photo by Izzy P from Google Places
Second Story - Sandton City
Photo by Second Story - Sandton City from Google Places
Second Story - Sandton City
Photo by Ann Sauerman from Google Places
Second Story - Sandton City
Photo by 梁瀞 from Google Places
Second Story - Sandton City
Photo by Zmaster Lex from Google Places
Second Story - Sandton City
Photo by Izzy P from Google Places
Second Story - Sandton City
Photo by Second Story - Sandton City from Google Places
Second Story - Sandton City
Photo by Ann Sauerman from Google Places
Second Story - Sandton City
Photo by 梁瀞 from Google Places
Second Story - Sandton City
Photo by Zmaster Lex from Google Places

Located in the bustling Sandhurst neighborhood of Sandton, Second Story - Sandton City offers a cozy and relaxed atmosphere perfect for casual dining. Known for its strong and flavorful espresso, the cafe also serves a variety of delicious desserts like the rainbow cake, which is soft and moist with perfect frosting. The menu caters to diverse tastes with offerings such as vegan-friendly tofu sushi and nachos. While the service can be average at times, the quality of food, especially the sushi platter, is highly praised. Ideal for a casual lunch or a coffee break, Second Story provides a versatile dining experience.

Located in the bustling Sandhurst neighborhood of Sandton, Second Story - Sandton City offers a cozy and relaxed atmosphere perfect for casual dining. Known for its strong and flavorful espresso, the cafe also serves a variety of delicious desserts like the rainbow cake, which is soft and moist with perfect frosting. The menu caters to diverse tastes with offerings such as vegan-friendly tofu sushi and nachos. While the service can be average at times, the quality of food, especially the sushi platter, is highly praised. Ideal for a casual lunch or a coffee break, Second Story provides a versatile dining experience.

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Address
Shop 6/62, Sandton City, Corner of Rivonia and, 5th St, Sandhurst,Sandton, 2196, South Africa
Websitesecondstorysandton.co.za
Phone010 015 5075
Hours
Open now
Mon
8:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Tue
8:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Wed
8:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Thu
8:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Fri
8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sat
8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sun
8:00 AM - 7:30 PM

Highlights

  • Strong, well-balanced espresso.

  • Delicious rainbow cake.

  • Amazing sushi platter.

  • Vegan-friendly options.

  • Casual lunch spot.

Best For

Coffee enthusiasts and casual lunches.

Currency

ZAR R

Dietary Options

vegan-friendly

Time of Day

Lunch, Dinner

Occasion Tags

Casual Drinks, Groups, Solo, Locals

Reviews

4.2
Great390 reviews

Second Story - Sandton City is celebrated for its cozy atmosphere and diverse menu offerings. The cafe is particularly noted for its strong, well-balanced espresso and delicious desserts like the rainbow cake. Sushi lovers will appreciate the fresh and flavorful sushi platter, which is beautifully presented and perfect for sharing. While some patrons found the service average and prices a bit high, the overall dining experience remains positive, with vegan options like tofu sushi also receiving praise. It's an ideal spot for casual lunches or coffee breaks in Sandton.

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Location

Sandhurst, Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa
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