Spotlight on Johannesburg

Institute member Johnny Poon, General Manager of Mandarin Financial Service, shares his favourite places for your next business trip to South Africa’s largest city


Have lunch at…

The Grillhouse Sandton

Established in 1995, The Grillhouse Sandton is famous for its selection of steak, fine wines and malts, and warm, hospitable atmosphere. “It offers succulent steak and ribs and even boasts a cigar bar. The food is amazing and well worth the price. The service is very friendly and professional,” says Poon.


Relax at…

The Palace of the Lost City at Sun City Resort

The Palace of the Lost City at Sun City Resort is a luxury five-star hotel near the picturesque Pilanesberg National Park, just over two hours drive away from Johannesburg. “This hotel has integrated the natural beauty of its surroundings into its design, taking architectural and interior themes from the legend of a lost African tribe to capture the essence of The Palace. Along with three restaurants, this hotel has a full-service spa, two golf courses, water park, outdoor pools and a casino,” says Poon.

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