Food & Drink in Tembisa

Sip on Traditional Mageu

Food & Drink

Quench your thirst like a local with mageu, a non-alcoholic fermented drink that's thick, creamy, and totally unique. It's like a smoothie met a yogurt and they had a delicious, refreshing baby!

Graze on Grilled Mopane Worms

Food & Drink

Add some crawl to your chow with mopane worms, a traditional snack that's crunchy, salty, and packed with protein. It's like a bag of chips went on a safari and came back with stories to tell!

Snack on Amagwinya

Food & Drink

Get down with the street food kings of Tembisa, amagwinya – the fluffiest, most delicious vetkoek (fried dough balls) you'll ever taste. Fill 'em up with anything from mince to jam, or devour them just as they are, hot and puffy from the fryer!

Tuck Into Ting with Chicken Feet

Food & Drink

Experience the tangy taste of Ting, a fermented pap dish that's got a zing to it like no other. Pair it with the local delicacy of chicken feet for a textural experience that'll have your taste buds tap dancing in delight!

Nibble on Koeksisters

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For a sweet finish, you can't go past the sticky, syrupy goodness of a Koeksister. This braided doughnut-like treat is drenched in syrup and will satisfy any sweet tooth with its delightful crunch and oozy sweetness!