Proudly South African since 1967.
In the year that Elvis and Priscilla tied the knot and Coca-Cola cost 10c, Aretha Franklin’s Respect topped the Billboard Charts and the Beatle’s Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band won the Grammy for Album of the Year, Wimpy landed on South African shores.
In the 50 years since we first opened in Murchies Passage in Durban in 1967, Wimpy has truly become a South African icon. Our network now consists of over 500 franchised stores in South Africa, Botswana, Namibia and Zambia with numerous new stores in the pipeline.
We cater to families of all walks of life; our Playword kids’ play areas ensure that the little ones are always kept entertained and our 11 SANHA accredited Halaal stores nationwide ensure our customers’ always have confidence in our menu.
Our ever-growing network of stores ensures there always a Wimpy nearby where you can Enjoy Every Moment.
Whether you come to Wimpy with your family or your friends, you’ll love the relaxed vibe and quick service that comes with a genuine smile. And, of course, the unique Wimpy flavour that South Africans love.
It’s living up to these promises that makes Wimpy the place to come home to - for good times and lekker food.
A wide range of Burgers and Breakfasts that have been part of the South African staple diet since 1967, when Wimpy first opened it’s doors are now accompanied by succulent grills, tasty toasties and a range of mouth-watering desserts and premium coffees.
