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Gemelli Restaurant Bryanston: A Contemporary Italian Dining Experience
Located in Bryanston, Gemelli Restaurant is a modern Italian dining destination that blends timeless flavors with contemporary innovation. Known for its commitment to seasonality, sustainability, and high-quality ingredients, the restaurant offers a menu that celebrates Italy’s rich culinary traditions with a fresh and modern twist.
A Passion for Authentic Italian Cuisine
Founded by Alessandro Mosupi Khojane, Gemelli Restaurant was born out of a deep love for family, food, and hospitality. Having grown up in Roma, Italy, Khojane was inspired by his large family’s tradition of gathering around the table to enjoy wholesome meals. This passion for bringing people together through food is the foundation of Gemelli’s philosophy.
At Gemelli, the menu is carefully curated to showcase the best of contemporary Italian cuisine. From small Cicchetti snacks to signature pasta dishes and indulgent main courses, every meal is designed to create a memorable dining experience.
Signature Dishes and Culinary Highlights
Gemelli’s menu is a journey through Italy’s diverse flavors, with dishes crafted using only the freshest, seasonal ingredients. Some of the standout offerings include:
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Sticky Lamb Riblets – A customer favorite, featuring tender lamb ribs glazed to perfection.
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Seafood Linguine – A delicate combination of fresh seafood, aromatic herbs, and perfectly cooked pasta.
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Handcrafted Signature Pastas – Each pasta dish is prepared with attention to texture and taste, ensuring an authentic Italian experience.
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Delectable Desserts – Indulge in a sweet finish with options that include classic tiramisu and other expertly crafted confections.
Each dish is thoughtfully plated, ensuring both visual appeal and a balance of flavors that pay tribute to traditional Italian cooking while embracing modern culinary artistry.
An Elegant Dining Atmosphere
Gemelli Restaurant provides a sophisticated yet welcoming ambiance, making it an ideal setting for everything from casual lunches to celebratory dinners. The stylish décor and warm hospitality reflect the restaurant’s commitment to offering an immersive dining experience that transports guests straight to Italy.
The dress code is strictly smart casual, maintaining the restaurant’s upscale and refined atmosphere.
Gemelli @ Home: Italian Fine Dining Brought to You
For those who prefer to enjoy Gemelli’s cuisine in the comfort of their own home, the Gemelli @ Home service provides a full fine dining experience. Whether hosting a private dinner party, celebrating a special occasion, or simply indulging in a gourmet meal, the team at Gemelli takes care of everything—from sourcing ingredients to cooking, serving, and cleaning up.
Menus for Gemelli @ Home are curated by the Head Chef and can be tailored to suit individual preferences. The service is available within Johannesburg city limits, with additional travel and accommodation costs applicable for locations outside the area.
Award-Winning Excellence
Gemelli Restaurant has earned prestigious recognition, including the Luxe Global Awards Winner 2022, highlighting its status as one of Johannesburg’s top dining destinations.
Location and Booking Information
Address: Posthouse Link Centre, Corner of Main & Posthouse Street, Bryanston, Johannesburg
Restaurant Hours:
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Tuesday, Wednesday & Sunday: 12:00 – 22:00
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Thursday, Friday & Saturday: 12:00 – 22:30
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Monday: Closed
Phirinyane Bar Hours:
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Tuesday – Sunday: 12:00 – 00:00
Contact Details:
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Phone: 010 591 4333
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WhatsApp: 060 670 1364
Reservations are recommended to ensure availability, and bookings can be made directly via the restaurant’s website.
Experience the Best of Italian Cuisine in Bryanston
Whether dining in or enjoying Gemelli @ Home, Gemelli Restaurant offers a refined yet welcoming approach to Italian cuisine. Its dedication to fresh ingredients, sustainable sourcing, and exceptional service makes it a standout destination in Johannesburg’s culinary scene.
For more information or to make a reservation, visit gemellirestaurant.co.za.
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