Alex’s guidebook

Alexandra
Alex’s guidebook

Neighborhoods

Parkview is a village, a close knit community. It is relatively safe, with an excellent private security network patrolling the streets. Many people enjoy running, walking and cycling. Croft & Co. on Tyrone avenue is a favorite hang out for cyclists on weekends. George Hay Park is an easy walk, and a great place for children and pets to play. The local library is also a popular spot. The local high street Tyrone Avenue, has everything you could need including restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores, chemists, postnet, liquor store, and other quirky boutiques. Parkview is one of the oldest suburbs in Johannesburg and a stroll around the tree lined streets will allow visitors to take in the many beautiful old heritage homes. Parkview is close to Rosebank, a hub of commerce, nightlife, galleries and shopping. The Johannesburg Zoo is another nearby attraction and family favourite.
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Parkview
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Parkview is a village, a close knit community. It is relatively safe, with an excellent private security network patrolling the streets. Many people enjoy running, walking and cycling. Croft & Co. on Tyrone avenue is a favorite hang out for cyclists on weekends. George Hay Park is an easy walk, and a great place for children and pets to play. The local library is also a popular spot. The local high street Tyrone Avenue, has everything you could need including restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores, chemists, postnet, liquor store, and other quirky boutiques. Parkview is one of the oldest suburbs in Johannesburg and a stroll around the tree lined streets will allow visitors to take in the many beautiful old heritage homes. Parkview is close to Rosebank, a hub of commerce, nightlife, galleries and shopping. The Johannesburg Zoo is another nearby attraction and family favourite.

Food scene

An institution in Parkview, this traditional Italian family run restaurant is very popular with locals and visitors.
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Franco's Pizzeria & Trattoria
54 Tyrone Ave
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An institution in Parkview, this traditional Italian family run restaurant is very popular with locals and visitors.
popular with weekend cyclists. Also great place to work from with free WiFi, excellent coffee, friendly staff and lovely ambience.
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Croft & co
66 Tyrone Ave
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popular with weekend cyclists. Also great place to work from with free WiFi, excellent coffee, friendly staff and lovely ambience.

Sightseeing

Johannesburg Zoo is large and well maintained, with a wide array of animals to see and open spaces to picnic.
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Johannesburg Zoo
Jellicoe Avenue
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Johannesburg Zoo is large and well maintained, with a wide array of animals to see and open spaces to picnic.