Whiteridge Cafe
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
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On-site services
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Takeaway
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Breakfast
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Lunch
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Wheelchair-accessible entrance
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Coffee
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Quick bite
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Breakfast
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Lunch
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Table service
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Toilet
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Casual
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Credit cards
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Debit cards
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NFC mobile payments
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Free of charge street parking
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Free parking lot
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Parking
Location & Hours
| Monday | 07:00 AM - 07:00 PM | |
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| 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 |
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.