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Hungry Lion Mbeki Avenue 1 South Africa —

Hungry Lion Mbeki Avenue 1 offers quick, affordable fried chicken meals in Gqeberha. Known for solo dining and casual bites with Wi-Fi and parking available.

  • Chicken restaurants
  • Govan Mbeki St, Gqeberha Central, Gqeberha, 6001, South Africa
  • Price range: $
  • Updated August 2026
Restaurant Dossier M Menujoys 2026

Hungry Lion Mbeki Avenue 1

South Africa — Local Food Guide.

Govan Mbeki St, Gqeberha Central, Gqeberha, 6001, South Africa


Known for

  • Buckets of fried chicken with chips
  • Burger meals & ice-cream desserts
  • Halal-certified fast food options
  • Quick bite experience

Good for

  • Solo dining
  • Casual, quick meals
  • College students and groups
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Quick Facts

At a Glance.

Six quick facts to help you decide before you visit.

Price

Affordable ($) fast food pricing

Location

Govan Mbeki St, Gqeberha Central, Gqeberha, South Africa

Contact

+27 41 582 4125

Opening Hours

Mon–Fri: 08:00–18:00, Sat: 08:00–15:00, Sun: 08:00–14:00

Amenities

Wi-Fi available, no restroom

Atmosphere

Casual and trendy dining spot

Crowd

Popular with college students and groups

Parking

Parking available on site

Planning

Usually a wait during peak times

About

About Hungry Lion Mbeki Avenue 1.

Hungry Lion Mbeki Avenue 1 is a casual chicken restaurant located on Govan Mbeki Street in the heart of Gqeberha. Known for its quick service and affordable fried chicken buckets, burger meals, and ice-cream desserts, it caters primarily to solo diners and groups looking for a fast bite.

The restaurant operates with a trendy, busy atmosphere, often drawing college students and local groups. While it offers no onsite dining or delivery options, guests can expect parking and Wi-Fi, though restrooms are not available. Be prepared for wait times during peak hours given its popularity and limited staff at the counter.

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Located in a bustling area near a taxi rank, this branch can feel chaotic, with customer service and food consistency varying. Delivery is not offered, so visiting in person means navigating crowds and occasional slow service. The wings and desserts are reliable picks, but the chicken quality can fluctuate.

Editor's note · Menujoys South Africa
Food Moments

Best for these food moments.

Hungry Lion Mbeki Avenue 1 suits diners seeking a fast, casual meal in a lively setting, especially those grabbing a quick bite or dining solo amidst a dynamic local crowd.

Quick Service

Ideal for those needing a fast, satisfying meal on the go, with fried chicken buckets and ready-to-eat burgers served promptly despite busy queues.

Solo Dining

Perfect for solo diners craving affordable comfort food in a casual, informal atmosphere near the city center.

Group Meal

Popular with college students and friends gathering for a casual shared meal, especially during lunch or early dinner hours.

Lunch & Dinner

Offers convenient meal options for midday or early evening dining, though arriving outside peak times can help avoid the wait.

Find & Visit

Location & Opening Hours.

Address, contact, and weekly opening times at a glance.

Address & Contact

Address
Govan Mbeki St, Gqeberha Central, Gqeberha, 6001, South Africa

Opening Hours

Open today
  • Monday 08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
  • Tuesday 08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
  • Wednesday 08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
  • Thursday 08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
  • Friday 08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
  • Saturday 08:00 AM - 03:00 PM
  • Sunday 08:00 AM - 02:00 PM

Opening hours may vary. Suggest an update if this information has changed.

FAQs

Questions about Hungry Lion Mbeki Avenue 1.

Quick answers about menu, location, dining options, and updates.

It is located at Govan Mbeki St, Gqeberha Central, Gqeberha, 6001, South Africa.

Hungry Lion Mbeki Avenue 1 serves fried chicken, burger meals, chips, and ice-cream desserts as a chicken and fast food restaurant with halal options.

Opening hours are Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Saturday 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM, and Sunday 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Hours may change, so it is advised to check before visiting.

This location does not offer dine-in, delivery, or onsite services, focusing mainly on quick takeaway orders.

Parking is available. However, there is no wheelchair accessible seating provided at this location.

The price range is budget-friendly ($). Menu items, prices, and availability may vary and are subject to change.

For updates or to report issues, contact the restaurant directly at +27 41 582 4125 or check the Menujoys page for the latest information.
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