About This Spot

Whiteridge Cafe is a comforting local gem tucked into the heart of Randburg’s Whiteridge neighborhood. From the moment you step in, there’s a sense of familiar ease—like dropping by a friend’s place after a long day. The pace here is unhurried, the atmosphere warm and inviting, where the hum of casual conversations blends with the welcoming smiles of the family who run the place.

This spot holds a distinctive old-school charm that feels both unpretentious and genuine. The space is neat and orderly, reflecting the care put into every part of the cafe. It’s the kind of place where regulars are known by name, and the team is genuinely happy to see you, creating a sense of community that goes beyond just a quick meal.

The experience of dining here revolves around hearty, satisfying comfort food—prepared with care and an understanding of the neighborhood’s tastes. The aromas of freshly fried fish and golden chips mingle softly with the scent of warm vetkoek, inviting you to indulge in flavors that are as familiar as they are comforting. This is a corner cafe that honors tradition without feeling stuck in the past, serving up food and moments that feel like a warm handshake on a busy day.

Whether you’re passing through for a quick take-away or settling in for a relaxed bite with friendly faces around you, Whiteridge Cafe offers more than just a meal. It offers a pause, a small celebration of the kind of simple pleasures that make a neighborhood feel like home.

What’s Available Here

  • IconOn-site services
  • IconTakeaway
  • IconBreakfast
  • IconLunch
  • IconWheelchair-accessible entrance
  • IconCoffee
  • IconQuick bite
  • IconBreakfast
  • IconLunch
  • IconTable service
  • IconToilet
  • IconCasual
  • IconCredit cards
  • IconDebit cards
  • IconNFC mobile payments
  • IconFree of charge street parking
  • IconFree parking lot
  • IconParking

Location & Hours

Monday 07:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Tuesday 07:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Wednesday 07:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Thursday 07:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Friday 07:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Saturday 07:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Sunday 07:00 AM - 07:00 PM

Guest Reviews

Erick Swanepoel 12 Dec 2025

Love the big vetkoeke. Great chips and fish. Very clean

Jay Faasen 11 Dec 2025

Whiteridge is awesome. Maria and family are always friendly and happy to see you and the food is great too, highly recommend the Whiteridge Cafe .

Micheal Grim 09 Nov 2025

Now this place will always have most of what you need and the take aways there are outstanding I would bay food there every day. Nice owners aswell always clean

Jeanette Grove 08 Oct 2025

The best fish and chips in the hood. Friendly, neat, and clean, while still an old school corner café, with all the old school corner café charms and treats. Haven't had a Sputnik in years! Good Russians too.

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