Durban’s Iconic Flavor: Bunny Chow at Hollywoodbets Springfield Park
When local foodies debate where to find the absolute best bunny chow in Durban, one venue consistently tops the list: Hollywoodbets Springfield Park. What started as an unexpected spot inside a sports betting establishment has grown into a legendary culinary destination for curry lovers across KZN.
Spotlight Details
- Location: 126 Intersite Avenue, Umgeni Business Park / Springfield, Durban
- Specialty: Award-winning Durban-style Bunny Chows (Mutton, Chicken, and Broad Bean)
- Atmosphere: Energetic, sports bar vibe with outdoor deck seating and big screens showing live sport
Why It’s a Must-Try
- Flavor Profile: Known for rich, gravy-soaked bread, tender cuts of meat, and deep, authentic spices served with fresh carrot salad.
- Local Institution: Beloved by locals and top chefs alike, earning a reputation over two decades as a gold standard for Durban street food.
- Generous Portion Sizes: Generous quarter, half, or full loaves packed to the brim with rich curry, ideal for a hearty lunch or weekend feast.
Whether you are a lifelong Durbanite or visiting the coast, pulling up a seat on the deck for a fresh mutton bunny is a true KZN rite of passage!

