Waxy O’Connor’s (or Waxy’s) is a popular Irish-style pub chain in South Africa, with locations near Durban like Hillcrest, Westville, and others (e.g., Sunningdale, Salta/Umdloti). They’re known for their lively atmosphere, live music, Guinness, and solid pub grub — especially their gourmet burgers.
Waxy Wednesday Burger Special (Their Big Draw)
Every Wednesday, they run a popular deal: Any 2 Gourmet Burgers + chips + dusted onions + 2 x 500ml Castle tank draughts
This is a favorite for sharing — generous portions with good value.
Popular Burgers (from their current Gourmet Burger menu)
Here are some standout options (prices are approximate/single burger with chips; subject to change):
- Waxy’s Whopper (crowd favorite): 2 x 90g pure beef patties, cheese, bacon, gherkins on a sesame bun.
- Michael Carson: Pure beef patty, bacon, cheese. Add pineapple option.
- Paddy Sanchez: Beef patty with nacho chips, Mexican salsa, grilled cheese, guacamole, crème fraîche.
- Van Der Murphy: Beef patty with biltong and Danish feta.
- Molly Malone: Grilled chicken breast with avocado, bacon, feta.
- Davie Littlewood 2.0: Crispy chicken breast, spicy mayo, cheese.
- Others include Danny Boy Dagwood, Johnnie Fox, a vegan option, and Percy’s Gourmet Pulled Pork.
