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Trending South African restaurant in the United States

Monthly discoveries · Places on the rise

Good places keep getting better. Discover south african restaurant making the biggest gains in Restaurant Score and find a new favourite for your next visit.

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Leading monthly increases · the United States
Illustrative image: Destination dining room
75.5
#1

Clemson South Carolina

Delish Sisters

trending_up+16.0pts
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80.0
#2

New York City New York

Kaia South African Restaurant and Wine Bar

trending_up+7.8pts
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Illustrative image: Moody restaurant interior with polished service
74.1
#3

San Diego California

The Grub Station (South African )

trending_up+7.1pts
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trending_up+4.6pts
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trending_up+2.6pts
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#7

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place Eastham, Massachusetts

trending_up+0.8pts
15.3
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#8

Jiko - The Cooking Place

place Bay Lake, Florida

trending_up+0.5pts
78.4
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#9

Shebeen Pub & Braai

place Charlottesville, Virginia

trending_up+0.5pts
14.6
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A little context

Trending follows the largest positive changes in Restaurant Score over a monthly comparison. The current scores are dated October 9, 2026; the comparison target is September 9, 2026. The nearest earlier weekly observation, up to 14 days before that target, supplies each restaurant's starting score.

Changes are measured in points. Explore the scoring methodology for more context.

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