Coachman's Inn — Restaurant in Gauteng

As a frequent visitor to South Africa this is a restaurant that I make time to visit. It's not a cheap restaurant and for the quality and menu I'd not expect it to be. The owners come to each table and go through the specials and WOW are the specials. On more than one occasion I have been forced to indulge in more than one starter and more than one desert. Don't expect a rushed meal and the staff watch so you get you food when your ready not when the kitchen is ready. The staff are well trained in the art of service and do themselves and the owners credit. Often we have been the last to leave having sat and had liquors and coffee and good conversation and never been pushed to leave. Neither I or my guests have ever had a bad experience here or the need to send anything back or been unhappy with our meals. I'm just sorry I can't...

Food so bad it was funny. I took my lady out for what we thought would be a night with great food. Everything was terrible except the coffee. I don't know what has happened since the last time we went there, but the food is the exact opposite of what it used to be. The duo mushroom soup reminded me of blended mushrooms heated in a microwave, stuffed calamari had the texture of rubber bands. The mains were just as bad. Instead of making a scene we opted to rather have a good laugh instead as it felt like a joke was being played on us. I hope that management do something urgent to rectify the quality of their food. We will not be going back unless we feel like and...

My family and I had dinner at Coachman's Inn last Saturday. We drove up to Jhb from Vereeniging in search of a fine dining experience for a special occasion. I was looking for an olde worlde, throw back experience to the super fine restaurants of years gone by. That is exactly what I found. Elegant, quiet ambience. A personalised service, great food and 30 year old bottle of red I am still dreaming about. The owner clearly has a substantial collection of very well cared for wine, and I so appreciate his willingness to share it with his patrons. It was outstanding. Thank you for a lovely...