Soya Soul Johannesburg: Asian Fusion & Sushi Buffet in Bryanston

Stylish, soulful, and full of flavour, this Asian dining experience is one of Joburg’s best-kept secrets

Nestled in Riverside Shopping Centre, Bryanston, Soya Soul brings a polished twist to Asian fusion dining. With its warm ambience, bold menu, and all-you-can-eat sushi buffet, it’s quickly becoming one of Johannesburg’s most talked-about foodie spots.

Here, it’s not just about a meal. It’s about an experience that invites you to slow down, share a few plates, and fall in love with flavour all over again.

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A sleek setting, full of soul

From its elegant interiors to its welcoming energy, Soya Soul strikes a balance between sophistication and comfort. Think glowing lanterns, natural textures, and soft acoustics, a perfect backdrop for everything from cosy dates to weekend feasts.

It’s no surprise locals are flooding social media with photos of their Jumble Rolls and prawn tempura, captioned with emojis and phrases like “Flavour explosion” and “best date night ever.”

The menu: big flavours, small plates, and endless options

Soya Soul’s menu is a celebration of Asian favourites, crafted with flair and designed for variety:

• Signature Sushi: Dragon Roll, Rose Lover, Jumble Roll, Tiger Roll

• Bao Buns: Crispy Chicken, Beef Teriyaki, Crunchy Tofu

• Dim Sum: Prawn Gao, Pork & Prawn Dumplings, Siu Mai

• Poke Bowls: Salmon or Chicken, served with rice and fresh toppings

• Ramen: 20-hour slow-cooked pork bone broth with Cha Siu, noodles, and egg

• Wok-Fried Dishes: Fried noodles, rice and veggies with your choice of sauce

• Thai Curries, Soups, Spring Rolls, and more

But the real showstopper? The R268 sushi buffet is available daily and stacked with spring rolls, bao, fried rice, signature sushi rolls, desserts, and more. Kids under 10 eat for R185.

Image 1: Facebook/Soya Soul

What locals are saying

Guests love the value, the variety, and the vibe. On TikTok and Instagram, clips of deep-fried sushi and bubble waffles are racking up thousands of views. One customer wrote, “Every plate hits. No filler, no fuss, just real food done right.”

Even date nights have become a mini-event here, with influencers and couples sharing sweet thank-you posts to the Soya Soul team for “unforgettable service and beautiful plating.”

Why it’s worth a visit

Soya Soul stands out because it delivers on all fronts. It’s affordable without cutting corners. It’s stylish without being snobby. And it’s the kind of place where the food feels just as curated as the space itself.

For anyone who loves Asian food or just wants a fresh, flavour-packed alternative to the usual Joburg spots, this one’s a must. And with the buffet running seven days a week, there’s really no excuse not to try it.

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Source: Soya Soul

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