Capello
Italian cooking in a place like Johannesburg requires constant problem-solving behind the scenes. Getting the right ingredients through supply chains designed for different cuisines, managing a kitchen in a city where power cuts reshape the work every week, keeping standards consistent across a menu that demands precision—these are not small challenges. Capello operates in that environment. The work involves sourcing decisions that affect flavour, timing decisions that account for load shedding, and the kind of staff training that ensures consistency when conditions around you are anything but. Understanding how a restaurant actually functions in Johannesburg—not in a glossy food magazine, but in practice—means recognising places where the fundamentals are being handled seriously, day after day.
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