Five of the best tapas

22 April 2015 - 02:03 By Yolisa Mkele

Top tapas stops in Johannesburg Vicky and Cristina'sHaving sticky fingers here is a good thing. It's decorated like a Lothario's lair and great for dates.Tried and tested: The duck samoosas.The Colony Shopping Centre, Craighall, 011-325-1263Escondido tapasThese crafty devils constantly change the menu. The results are interesting and always delicious.Tried and tested: The Osso Bucco tasted like joy.Post Office Centre, Illovo, 011-268-0058Great Eastern food barThis is tapas influenced by a healthy dose of Asia.Tried and tested: Mix sashimi tacos and the Korean fried chicken to put a bit of hair on your chest.53 Rustenburg Road Melville, 011-482-2910The grazing roomIf James Bond were prone to eating with his hands, he would have a good meal here.Tried and tested: This could be the one time when marrying the words ''curried" and ''squid" ends well.Dunkeld West Shopping Centre, 011-325-2843Doppio Zero RosebankThis place is a mecca for people who subsist on long lunch breaks and easy eating.Tried and tested: Combine the fried haloumi, tagliatta and sticky wings to get your recommended daily allowance of happiness.Corner of Carddock and Bierman Street, 011-447-9584..

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