Nando's

Nando's Nando's is a popular fast food restaurant that specializes in Portuguese cuisine, with a focus on flame-grilled PERi-PERi chicken. The restaurant boasts an upmarket and comfortable dining experience, providing customers with the finest flavors from locally sourced, never frozen ingredients that are marinated for 24 hours. With their unique recipe of herbs, spices, garlic, lemon juice and bird’s eye chilli, Nando's has captivated customers all over the world. Founded in Johannesburg by two friends in 1987, Nando's is now the largest South African restaurant group to expand internationally. Visit Nando's at Jakes Gerwel Drive to indulge in some legendary Portuguese flame-grilled PERi-PERi chicken!

Recent social media posts

28/10/2026

Once you try our new sauce, there’s no turning back. Coming soon. 😌

Boet  🫱🏻‍🫲🏾 Bhuti. This new sauce is the best of both worlds.
23/10/2026

Boet 🫱🏻‍🫲🏾 Bhuti. This new sauce is the best of both worlds.

19/10/2026

Flavour so good, it needs subtitles.​

Can’t wait to go public. 🤭
19/10/2026

Can’t wait to go public. 🤭

15/10/2026

Some things are worth the wait. This is one of them. 😌

13/10/2026

Once that PERi-PERi kick has you hooked, there’s no turning back.

12/10/2026

The main squeeze that helps your meal reach its potential.​

07/10/2026

POV: Here, the camera eats too.

05/10/2026

Goes together like “Ya, no”. If you know, you know.​

Address

Jakes Gerwel Drive, Shop 81 & 82, Vangate Mall
Athlone
7764

To get to the Portuguese restaurant and fast food restaurant on Jakes Gerwel Drive, you can take a bus or train to Cape Town station and transfer to the N2 highway. Take the Exit 14B for Jakes Gerwel Drive and continue straight until you reach the restaurants.

If you are driving, take the N2 highway towards Cape Town and take Exit 14B for Jakes Gerwel Drive. Parking is available nearby.

Opening Hours

Monday 10:00 - 21:00
Tuesday 10:00 - 21:00
Wednesday 10:00 - 21:00
Thursday 10:00 - 21:00
Friday 10:00 - 21:00
Saturday 10:00 - 21:00
Sunday 10:00 - 21:00

Telephone

+27216998800

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What people say

Fast food restaurants are a popular choice for those who want quick, convenient and delicious meals. Nando's, located on Jakes Gerwel Drive in Cape Town, is a fast food restaurant that offers much more than just convenience. This Portuguese restaurant has become a household name in South Africa and around the world for its unique PERi-PERi chicken.

At Nando's, the chicken is marinated for 24 hours with locally sourced ingredients and never frozen. The result is succulent and flavourful chicken that keeps customers coming back for more. The secret to their famous PERi-PERi sauce lies in the combination of herbs, spices, garlic, lemon juice and bird’s eye chilli. This authentic recipe has captivated customers all over the world.

The dining experience at Nando's is upmarket and comfortable, making it an ideal spot for a casual meal with friends or family. The restaurant's Afro-Portuguese twist adds to its charm and uniqueness. Whether you're looking for a quick bite or a leisurely meal, Nando's caters to all.

Overall, Nando's on Jakes Gerwel Drive in Cape Town is a must-visit destination for anyone who loves good food and great service. With its legendary PERi-PERi chicken and welcoming atmosphere, it's no wonder why this fast food restaurant has become such a beloved institution both locally and internationally.

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