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    FORDSBURG FLIPS ITS LID

    Aug 26, 2022 4 minutes
    PHOTOGRAPHS AND TEXT RICHARD HOLMES

    1 SYRIAN ROSE One glimpse of the piping-hot laffa bread being spun at the streetside counter and walking past will become a genuine struggle. This family-run store offers a cross-section of Levantine flavours, but it’s the schwarmas that fly out the door. Beef and chicken are the standouts, but vegetarians will be just as happy with the crisp falafel laid out on a generous helping of salads. Don’t miss the sides of tabbouleh, or grilled brinjal with tahina. It’s a popular take-away, but also worth taking a seat, with tables raised above the pavement offering an eyrie on the busy streets of Fordsburg. 208 Albertina Sisulu Road; tel: 074

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