Discover SHS’s 33 on Bond Restaurant
At The Swiss Hotel School South Africa (SHS), the 33 on Bond Restaurant stands out as the institution’s signature culinary venture. Fully licensed and professionally managed by final-year students, this pop-up-style restaurant serves as a live learning environment where the best of hospitality and culinary service converge.
Latest Edition
- The 2025 edition of 33 on Bond opens from 17th September to 12th October—featuring new thematic menus and student-driven creativity. Instagram
- This installment also marks a special celebration: 30 years of SHS excellence, with this year’s event described as “more than just our final-year challenge—it’s a tribute to every SHS student who came before us.” Instagram+1
Ratings & Guest Sentiment
- On Facebook and Google, the restaurant commands an impressive 4.7 out of 5 rating, reflecting consistent acclaim. The Swiss Hotel School South Africa
- On TripAdvisor, it holds a 4.5 out of 5 based on guest reviews—with patrons praising the service: “The third year hospitality students were outstanding with the level of service and cuisine …” Tripadvisor
What Social Buzz Reveals
While public social media reviews are limited, SHS’s Instagram highlights offer insight into the spirit behind 33 on Bond—framed as a celebration of professionalism, culinary artistry, and legacy-building. Instagram+1
Why It Matters
- Real-world training: Students gain immersive, hands-on operational experience—from menu planning to service delivery—all while under expert mentorship. The Swiss Hotel School South Africa
- High standards: Stellar guest feedback reinforces the quality and professionalism that distinguish SHS’s pedagogical model.
- Engagement & legacy: Each edition of 33 on Bond serves as both a creative showcase and a tribute—connecting past and present cohorts in a culinary heritage.
Reserve Your Seat
Experience the excellence firsthand. Bookings are open now at: www.33onbond.co.za or through SHS site: www.swisshotelschool.co.za.


Stephen is a hospitality professional from Johannesburg South Africa. His career started with THF hotels in the UK and subsequently with the Southern Sun Hotel group in Johannesburg. Stephen’s first steps into entrepreneurship was Hickmore Recruitment / CareerMap, a leading supplier of Senior and Exec recruitment services. Stephen was a founder of Pple Hospitality (formerly HSC) the largest Hospitality Industry full-service outsourced staffing company in South Africa. In March 2020 Stephen became a director and owner of the Swiss Hotel School South Africa, which is now his full time passion.
SHS – Institute of Hospitality Management
SHS – Institute of Culinary Arts
Stephen writes for a number of publications on food and hospitality industry matters, trends and opinions. He also hosts a Podcast on Spotify “Hospitality Insight with The SilverFox”
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