• Dining around the poolside @ Werner.s Lodge & Bistro.
  • Happy Guests
    Happy Guests
  • Pool @ Cardoso
    Pool @ Cardoso
  • Deck Area
    Deck Area
  • Ex-owner, Werner and some of his locals
    Ex-owner, Werner and some of his locals
  • Happy Hour it looks like!
    Happy Hour it looks like!
  • Busy Afternoon Dining
    Busy Afternoon Dining
  • Dining @ Cardoso
    Dining @ Cardoso
  • Poolside @ Cardoso
    Poolside @ Cardoso
  • Dining Room
    Dining Room
  • Terrace leading to Guest Suites
    Terrace leading to Guest Suites
  • Bar Area
    Bar Area
  • Bridge Dining over Pool
    Bridge Dining over Pool

Cardoso Portuguese Kitchen Bar & Lodge (Johannesburg)

Tranquility and serenity right in the heart of Johannesburg, only 10 mins drive from Or Tambo International.

A nice quaint Lodge & Restaurant that has 12 guest rooms and suites in total as well as a separate area for dining throughout both inside & outside, with open fireplace in the main dining area along with quaint pub and additional options for private parties, and has live entertainment on the weekends, weather permitting.

Cardoso has taken over from Werner's Lodge and Bistro which has been going for close on 40 years and is now an institution amongst the locals from all over, as well as has many international repeat clients from all over the world, and where due to being a family run establishment where they are pretty much hands-on, so you can expect to have 5-star treatment, in both the Lodge & Restaurant.

The Cardoso Lodge has 4 spacious guest suites as well as 8 no' lovely double guest rooms available. Please contact our lodge on the following number to make a reservation: +27

Nearby facilities include numerous shopping centers, golf driving range, (2 mins away) beautiful golf courses & various dams for boating etc', only an hours drive from the lodge. Our Lodge is also only a mere 20 mins drive from Sandton, which is off course the business gateway into Africa on top of being the financial hub. 


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