Family restaurant + kids play in Johannesburg

Eat.Play.Love.

A place where kids can take their adults.

Wholesome food, outdoor adventures and imaginative play in Dunkeld, Johannesburg.

Family restaurant
Indoor + outdoor play
Wholesome food
Birthday parties
Garden setting
5-star favourites

Grown-ups agree.

Real Google reviews from families who came for the food, the play and a whole lot of Joy.

Google Reviews
★★★★★
What the grown-ups say
Cassidy L5.0 - Google review
"The food was amazing. This has to be our favorite spot."
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A generous JoyJozi breakfast spread in the garden setting
The food

Come hungry.Stay a while.

JoyJozi is a family restaurant where the food is a reason to visit, not an afterthought. Expect colourful, generous plates for grown-ups and kids, made for breakfast, long lunches and family catch-ups. The play is there when little legs are ready to move.

Extra peace of mind

14 child minders.
More eyes on the fun.

JoyJozi has 14 child minders across the venue helping keep the day smooth, supported and a whole lot easier for families.

14child minders across the space
Indoor + outdoorsupport where the action happens
More easegives grown-ups more room to enjoy the outing too
A JoyJozi child minder watching over children at play
Children enjoying the JoyJozi play spaces with support nearby
14 child
minders
Welcome to JoyJozi

Not just a restaurant.
A whole little world.

JoyJozi is a family restaurant and experiential play destination in Dunkeld, Johannesburg. It is designed around curious kids, relaxed adults, generous food and the kind of free play that turns a meal out into a proper family day.

For familiesFood and play designed to work together.
For curious kidsIndoor and outdoor spaces made to explore.
In Dunkeld51 Eastwood Road, Johannesburg.

Play everywhere

Climb, splash, ride, imagine and roam through spaces built for curious kids.

Eat properly

A family venue where the food is part of the reason the grown-ups want to come back.

Stay outside

Leafy gardens, open space and fresh air right in the middle of Johannesburg.

Relax a little

Play and dining are designed together so families can actually enjoy the same outing.

A little bit award-winning.Recognition for a family experience built around good food, great play and memorable time together.
The play

Flown in from Neverland.

There is no single way to play at JoyJozi. Kids can run, climb, splash, wander, read, imagine and start all over again.

A child exploring colourful play equipment at JoyJozi
Big energy lives here. Run. Climb. Discover. Repeat.
Pick a mood. Then change your mind.

Four ways to start the adventure.

Explore all play experiences
01

Roam

Gardens, pathways, treehouse moments and open-ended discovery.

Roaming gardens + treehouse
02

Climb

Indoor structures, slides, action play and plenty of big movement.

Indoor play + action court
03

Splash

Water play brings a completely different kind of adventure to warm Joburg days.

Splash park + water play
04

Imagine

Reading, games and free play make room for quieter adventures and new ideas.

Reading + games + free play
Something for everyone

Come hungry.
Leave happy.

From grown-up plates to easy kids favourites, the menu is made for mixed tables, shared moments and no-one having to settle.

For the grown-ups

Big flavour.

Relaxed family dining with proper food, generous plates and room to stay a while.

Explore the menu
For the little ones

Kid approved.

Familiar favourites for busy little people, with plenty of energy left for another lap of the playground.

Kids menu
For everyone

Stay awhile.

Breakfasts, lunches, celebrations and family meals that work around the way real families eat.

Book a table
Birthdays + events

Throw the party.
Keep the memories.

JoyJozi is built for celebrations that feel like more than a table and a cake. Bring the crew, choose the setup and let the playground do the rest.

Make it your kind of celebration.

BirthdaysBig little celebrations.
Family eventsGather everyone in one place.
Private functionsAsk about tailored options.
Play includedBecause sitting still is overrated.
R100Entrance fee
The kids' part

Let them run with it.

Entry is R100 per child. Add indoor play, outdoor play, gardens, climbing, splashing and weekly activities and the sales pitch writes itself.

Come play
More reasons to come back

Cool Kids Club.

Keep an eye on JoyJozi for changing kids activities, holiday fun and special experiences. There is always another reason to make a day of it.

JoyJozi Cool Kids Club artwork
The useful stuff

No treasure map required.

Quick answers for families planning a visit to JoyJozi in Dunkeld, Johannesburg.

What is JoyJozi?
JoyJozi is a family restaurant and experiential play destination in Dunkeld, Johannesburg, combining food with indoor and outdoor play spaces for children and families.
Where is JoyJozi located?
JoyJozi is at 51 Eastwood Road, Dunkeld, Johannesburg, 2196.
What can children do at JoyJozi?
The venue includes roaming gardens, an indoor play centre, action court, treehouse, bicycle track, splash park, toddler space, vegetable garden, games areas, reading spaces, mazes and slides.
Does JoyJozi have food for adults and children?
Yes. JoyJozi is designed as a family restaurant, with food for adults and children alongside the play experience.
Can I host a birthday party at JoyJozi?
Yes. JoyJozi offers birthday party and event options. Use the party booking page to enquire about current packages and availability.
Do I need to book?
Bookings are recommended. Use the Dineplan booking link to check current table availability before visiting.
Where can I park?
Oxford Parks underground parking is available. Use the first parking entrance on the left from Eastwood Road.
Come find us

51 Eastwood Road.Dunkeld, JHB.

Right in the heart of Johannesburg, close to Rosebank, Hyde Park and Sandton. Come hungry, bring the kids and leave some time for one more lap of the playground.

Address

51 Eastwood Road

Dunkeld, Johannesburg, 2196

Booking

Bookings recommended

Check current table availability directly on Dineplan.

Parking

Oxford Parks underground

Use the first parking entrance on the left from Eastwood Road.

Phone

063 963 8013

For current venue, booking and visit queries.

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