Hyde Park Corner in Johannesburg just introduced South Africa’s first Marc Jacobs Café. The arrival of Maison Deux in March 2026, a new concept space that brings together international fashion, marks the launch of this exclusive worldwide dining chain. Maison Deux is a style destination that offers a fine curation of luxury fashion, homeware and leisure all under one roof.

Positioned within the store, the café draws on the spirit of New York, offering a space that feels both considered and social. It shifts the retail experience beyond browsing, inviting guests to pause, connect and spend time in an environment that blends style, culture and everyday indulgence:

Marc Jacobs Cafe in Joburg: A first for Africa

At the heart of Maison Deux, the Marc Jacobs Café is designed as more than a stop for coffee. This restaurant in Johannesburg functions as a social hub, where retail and hospitality intersect. The menu is curated to complement the space, with a focus on quality coffee, light bites and easy, refined options that suit a casual visit or a quick meeting.

Expect pastries, simple café-style dishes and well-crafted beverages that reflect an elevated but approachable offering. The interiors lean into a design-led aesthetic, balancing clean lines with playful, fashion-forward touches. There’s a clear nod to New York’s energy, with a space that feels modern, polished and intentionally immersive, encouraging guests to linger rather than pass through.

Need to know before you go

When: Monday to Saturday, 9am to 6pm. Sunday and Public Holidays, from 10am to 3pm
Where: Hyde Park Corner, UM45 Upper Mall, Cnr Jan Smuts Avenue and Winnie Mandela Drive, 6th Rd, Hyde Park, Johannesburg

Website: maisondeux.co.za
Email: [email protected]
Tel: 079 298 7666
Instagram: @maisondeux.za