{"id":61492,"date":"2014-06-12T09:15:00","date_gmt":"2014-06-12T07:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/61492\/pub-grub-at-its-best\/"},"modified":"2014-06-12T09:22:36","modified_gmt":"2014-06-12T07:22:36","slug":"pub-grub-at-its-best","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/lifestyle-news\/entertainment-news\/2014\/06\/12\/pub-grub-at-its-best\/","title":{"rendered":"Pub grub at its best"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are a number of local pubs that offer good food to patrons.<\/p>\n<p>With the Football World Cup starting today (June 12), why not pay one of these establishments a visit.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>You can relax and enjoy great food, a good atmosphere and all the sporting action.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-61492 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/lifestyle-news\/entertainment-news\/2014\/06\/12\/pub-grub-at-its-best\/attachment\/23gcngeneralpubsmh_589754771\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2014\/06\/23GCNGENERALPUBSMH_589754771-200x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-61493\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2014\/06\/23GCNGENERALPUBSMH_589754771-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2014\/06\/23GCNGENERALPUBSMH_589754771-423x317.jpg 423w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2014\/06\/23GCNGENERALPUBSMH_589754771.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-61493'>\n\t\t\t\tFor the best pork chops in town, on Tuesdays, and espetadas, on Fridays, make sure you visit Top Hat Pool and Pub. Lionel Dias (owner, left) and Toby Kock (manager) are there to make sure you have a memorable experience. The pub has been in existence for 20 years and patrons can start their day right with a lovely espresso or an Irish coffee. Karaoke is a new addition on Fridays.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/lifestyle-news\/entertainment-news\/2014\/06\/12\/pub-grub-at-its-best\/attachment\/23gcngeneralpubsmh_570852846\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2014\/06\/23GCNGENERALPUBSMH_570852846-200x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-61494\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2014\/06\/23GCNGENERALPUBSMH_570852846-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2014\/06\/23GCNGENERALPUBSMH_570852846-423x317.jpg 423w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2014\/06\/23GCNGENERALPUBSMH_570852846.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-61494'>\n\t\t\t\tThe Upstairs Sports Bar is the place to go for good company and great food. It is literally upstairs from the Spar in Homestead, and is a venue where people can get together to enjoy each other&#8217;s company, a braai, a drink or to watch sport.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/lifestyle-news\/entertainment-news\/2014\/06\/12\/pub-grub-at-its-best\/attachment\/23gcngeneralpubsmh_619810121\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2014\/06\/23GCNGENERALPUBSMH_619810121-200x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-61495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2014\/06\/23GCNGENERALPUBSMH_619810121-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2014\/06\/23GCNGENERALPUBSMH_619810121-423x317.jpg 423w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2014\/06\/23GCNGENERALPUBSMH_619810121.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-61495'>\n\t\t\t\tMurphy&#8217;s Pub and Grill, come family restaurant, come sport&#8217;s bar, is the place to visit. The pub offers a great vibe and tasty food for the whole family. From business meetings and pub lunches, to sundowners on a Friday afternoon, birthdays, anniversaries and wedding celebrations, Murphy&#8217;s does it all. The friendly waiters and efficient staff make you feel right at home.  Secure parking is available.  With flat screen TV&#8217;s from just about every angle, you can join in the spirit and support your \n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/lifestyle-news\/entertainment-news\/2014\/06\/12\/pub-grub-at-its-best\/attachment\/23gcngeneralpubsmh_574565755\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2014\/06\/23GCNGENERALPUBSMH_574565755-200x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-61496\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2014\/06\/23GCNGENERALPUBSMH_574565755-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2014\/06\/23GCNGENERALPUBSMH_574565755-423x317.jpg 423w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2014\/06\/23GCNGENERALPUBSMH_574565755.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-61496'>\n\t\t\t\tPeter Marnewick enjoys a delicious pub lunch at the Constantia Hotel, in Primrose. The hotel offers a varied menu of pub lunch specials at reasonable prices, every day of the week. So if you feel like taking some time to relax, make sure you visit the Constantia Hotel and tuck into one of their meals.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/lifestyle-news\/entertainment-news\/2014\/06\/12\/pub-grub-at-its-best\/attachment\/23gcngeneralpubsmh_521412257\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2014\/06\/23GCNGENERALPUBSMH_521412257-200x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-61497\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2014\/06\/23GCNGENERALPUBSMH_521412257-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2014\/06\/23GCNGENERALPUBSMH_521412257-423x317.jpg 423w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2014\/06\/23GCNGENERALPUBSMH_521412257.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-61497'>\n\t\t\t\tThe Cascata Pub and Diner is a friendly and safe venue to enjoy great food, company and sport. The venue caters for the discerning crowd and has two rules: no drugs and no fighting &#8211; ever. Come and join in the friendly atmosphere, enjoy a game of pool, test your trivia knowledge or have a flutter on the gambling machines, and become part of the Cascata family. Barkeeper Bella da Silva is there to make sure your drinks are served with a smile.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/lifestyle-news\/entertainment-news\/2014\/06\/12\/pub-grub-at-its-best\/attachment\/23gcngeneralpubsmh_521158806\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2014\/06\/23GCNGENERALPUBSMH_521158806-200x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-61498\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2014\/06\/23GCNGENERALPUBSMH_521158806-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2014\/06\/23GCNGENERALPUBSMH_521158806-423x317.jpg 423w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2014\/06\/23GCNGENERALPUBSMH_521158806.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-61498'>\n\t\t\t\tCustomers of the Goblet Pub and Grill are spoilt for choice with the varied, daily pub lunch specials on offer. Eisbein (pictured) is one of the hot favourites. In addition to pub lunches, this popular venue offers a normal menu, weekend entertainment and is open seven days a week.\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"stream-item stream-item-below-post-content\">\n<div class='tenancy_slot tenancy_slot_1 jannah_ad' style='display: none;' data-query-id='5dffa05994b7c919d53dd8423441a5fc'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Visit these pubs for good food and fun.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":61493,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[509,5,3686],"tags":[3708,972,1083,979,2734,3707,1724],"class_list":["post-61492","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-editors-note","category-entertainment-news","category-lifestyle-news","tag-atmosphere","tag-entertainment-2","tag-food","tag-germiston","tag-melissa-hart","tag-pubs","tag-sports"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"Lifestyle","SubCategory":"Entertainment"},"tag_labels":["atmosphere","entertainment","food","germiston","melissa hart","pubs","sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61492","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1848"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61492"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61492\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61493"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}