Order your feast from Mr D and use the promo code HAMMY30 to get stuck into some of the most authentic Durban Indian food in Johannesburg 🔥🍛🍞
In this episode of Hammy Eats, Nick Hamman heads to Fourways, Johannesburg, to answer a seriously important question: Can you get a REAL Durban-style bunny chow outside of Durban? 🇿🇦🔥
Tucked away in a hidden garden oasis, this local gem is serving up authentic Durban Indian cuisine that tastes just like home. From generational family recipes to rich, slow-cooked curries made with passion and zero shortcuts.
This isn’t just a meal… this is heritage, culture, and comfort food brought to life in Joburg.
🍛 In this episode, Nick dives into:
🔥 The iconic bunny chow – packed with tender, flavourful lamb curry and fresh bread
🍗 Generational chicken curry recipes passed down through family traditions
🍤 Juicy prawns in a rich, spicy Durban-style sauce
🍚 Fluffy rice, sugar beans, dhal, and perfectly balanced sides
🥖 Fresh homemade roti made daily
🌶️ Mild to spicy flavour profiles that highlight depth over heat
Nick also explores:
• The history of bunny chow and its roots in Durban’s Indian community
• How traditional recipes are kept alive outside of KZN
• The power of food to create family, community, and connection
• Cooking with passion, faith, and no shortcuts
• Why Durban Indian food is some of the best comfort food in South Africa
From massive pots of curry made fresh every day to a story filled with heart, resilience, and heritage, this spot proves that authentic Durban Indian food can thrive anywhere.
🇿🇦 Is this the best bunny chow in Johannesburg?
🍛 Can Joburg really compete with Durban’s curry scene?
🔥 Is this the ultimate hidden gem for Indian food lovers?
Watch now to see why this Fourways spot is winning hearts (and appetites) across Gauteng.