

Discover The Whippet in Linden, a globally recognized coffee shop and casual dining restaurant in Johannesburg. Housed in the historic Linden Hotel, we offer simple, bright-tasting food and drinks made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients that celebrate South African flavors. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere and exceptional coffee in one of the world's best coffee shops, renowned for its quality, charm, and community support.
Trendy cafe bar serving simple homemade dishes, speciality teas and coffees, plus craft beers.

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From food to service and atmosphere, everything was a 10. This is one of the top 100 coffee shops in the world and it truly lives...
Visited for Father’s day Brunch. Service was excellent- how ever the food and drinks were lacklustre- first the hot chocolate I...
The Whippet is one of those quietly self-assured restaurants, serving great food at a premium price and with some unique touches...
Had a great breakfast here. Awesome coffee and a great venue! My Breakfast Dumplings didn't seem to have any sausage in, and the...
My siblings and I went out to Linden. Where we found The Whippet. I must say the food was absolutely 💯 amazing. 🤩 I didn’t...
We enjoyed our outing and the lovely atmosphere. The flat white is on the stronger side and tasted nice, but had a little bit of...
Went for my birthday treat. My banana bread was dry and lacked banana. Moms food was good but won't go back in a hurry. ...
It was my first time at The Whippet, for a Saturday morning brunch run. The lady at the door was so worried when we chose a table...
This was my first visit to the place, and I loved it. Whether you prefer a nice coffee or a more relaxed drink, you can enjoy it...
The food here is very tasty and definitely worth trying. The restaurant is usually busy, which shows how popular it is, but...
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