Welcome to Villa San Giovanni – a timeless haven  in the north of Pretoria, where the passion of an Italian family meets the vibrant spirit of South Africa. Since 1981, we’ve been sharing the essence of both cultures through our delectable offerings and genuine hospitality.
Taste Tradition

Crafted by Family Indulge in the artistry of our hand-crafted pastas, each dish a symphony of flavours echoing generations of Italian mastery. Our commitment to traditional methods and honest ingredients creates an unforgettable dining experience.

A Legacy of Taste

Eight Unique Spaces Explore our enchanting villa, a sanctuary divided into eight distinct realms. From the cozy charm of Giovanni’s Dining Room to the joyful laughter in Bambini Kids Zone, every corner whispers stories of love, heritage, and authenticity.

Raise a Glass to Timeless Moments

Immerse yourself in our carefully curated wine selection and embrace the fusion of Italian and South African spirit. From robust reds to sparkling Prosecco, each sip is a celebration of life’s finest moments.
Pizza. Pasta. Gelato. More.

Savor the symphony of flavours as you journey through our menu: the crisp bite of artisanal pizza, the comfort of freshly made pasta, the indulgence of gelato. Every bite is an ode to the rich Italian culinary tradition.

Where Memories are Crafted

Whether it’s a romantic dinner, a family gathering, or a joyful celebration, Villa San Giovanni crafts memories that last a lifetime. Join us in preserving the art of savouring life’s simplest pleasures.

Embrace the Fusion, Experience the Magic At Villa San Giovanni, language isn’t a barrier; it’s the embrace that makes you family. Come and be part of a journey that’s been evolving for decades, where Italian roots entwine with South African spirit.