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Top choice in Durban


This warehouse-like space alongside the train tracks is in a complex of arty enterprises that is set to gentrify this formerly downtrodden district. Beers from That Brewing Company are brewed and served here – the APA and Weiss are particularly good. The menu is inspired by global street food and features burgers, pulled-pork tacos and, of course, bunny chow.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Durban attractions

1. Tekweni Beach

0.6 MILES

The windy location makes surfing less popular here than at other beaches on the Golden Mile. It has a very hairy shorebreak.

2. Moses Mabhida Stadium

0.62 MILES

Durbanites are proud of their state-of-the-art stadium, constructed for the 2010 World Cup. Resembling a giant basket, it seats 56,000 people, and its…

4. Laguna Beach

0.7 MILES

A popular beach for water-sport activities such as jet skiing.

6. Blue Lagoon Beach

0.85 MILES

This playful beach once had a reputation for being dangerous, but after an extensive revamp it's now a haven for families. There are playgrounds, food…

7. Umgeni River Bird Park

0.99 MILES

Found on the Umgeni River, north of the centre, this bird park makes for a relaxing escape from the throng. You can see many African bird species in lush…