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Most Restaurants in South Africa

Top 81 cities ranked by most restaurants

Best South Africa Cities

Composite rankings combining multiple weighted metrics — 4 topics from climate and air quality data.

Best Climate Cities
Warm temperatures, plenty of sunshine and clean air.
Cleanest Air Cities
Lowest pollution levels for healthy outdoor living.
Sunniest Cities
Most days of sunshine per year, with warm and dry climate.
Most Urban Cities
Densely populated city centers with the largest urban footprints.
Population & Density
Largest Cities Smallest Cities Most Dense Least Dense
Climate & Air
Warmest Cities Coldest Cities Rainiest Cities Driest Cities Sunniest Cities Snowiest Cities
Geography & Infrastructure
Highest Elevation Most Restaurants
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Most Restaurants — South Africa

1 Cape Town 11 356
2 Randburg 06 109
3 Alexandra 06 104
4 Athlone 11 104
5 Durban 02 88
6 Stellenbosch 11 81
7 Pretoria 06 74
8 Johannesburg 06 71
9 Gqeberha 05 55
10 Somerset West 11 47
11 Centurion 06 46
12 George 11 39
13 Knysna 11 37
14 Midrand 06 35
15 Mossel Bay 11 25
16 Boksburg 06 18
17 Mbombela 07 17
18 East London 05 16
19 Paarl 11 16
20 Benoni 06 15
21 Oudtshoorn 11 14
22 Richards Bay 02 14
23 Kimberley 08 12
24 Upington 08 12
25 Alberton 06 11
26 Pietermaritzburg 02 10
27 Grahamstown 05 10
28 Rustenburg 10 10
29 Vanderbijlpark 06 9
30 Polokwane 09 9
31 Springs 06 9
32 Bloemfontein 03 9
33 Klerksdorp 10 8
34 Newcastle 02 8
35 Worcester 11 8
36 Bela Bela 09 7
37 Ermelo 07 6
38 Randfontein 06 6
39 Brakpan 06 6
40 Vryheid 02 5
41 Potchefstroom 10 5
42 Bethlehem 03 4
43 Pinetown 02 4
44 Ladysmith 02 4
45 Welkom 03 4
46 Kariega 05 4
47 Mmabatho 10 4
48 Vereeniging 06 4
49 Mafikeng 10 3
50 Heidelberg 06 3
51 Delmas 07 3
52 Roodepoort 06 3
53 Dundee 02 3
54 Phalaborwa 09 3
55 Parys 03 3
56 Ivory Park 06 3
57 Mthatha 05 3
58 Piet Retief 07 2
59 Barberton 07 2
60 Soweto 06 2
61 Schweizer-Reneke 10 2
62 Saldanha 11 2
63 KwaDukuza 02 2
64 Krugersdorp 06 2
65 Lichtenburg 10 2
66 Qonce 05 2
67 Mokopane 09 2
68 Thohoyandou 09 2
69 Middelburg 07 2
70 Queenstown 05 2
71 Emalahleni 07 2
72 Hammanskraal 10 2
73 Kroonstad 03 2
74 Mabopane 06 1
75 Sasolburg 03 1
76 Thaba Nchu 03 1
77 Soshanguve 06 1
78 Phuthaditjhaba 03 1
79 Thembisa 06 1
80 Stilfontein 10 1
81 Diepsloot 06 1

Explore the top 81 cities ranked by most restaurants in South Africa.

City rankings help residents, researchers, and policymakers understand how communities compare across important quality-of-life measures.

Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI Crime Statistics, and NOAA climate records.

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