What is Nandos?
Nando’s is a South African multinational fast-casual chain that specializes in flame-grilled peri-peri style chicken. Founded in Johannesburg in 1987, Nando’s operates over 1,200 outlets in 30 countries. Their logo depicts the Rooster of Barcelos, one of Portugal’s most common symbols.
Nandos Prices In South Africa
| Menu Item | Price (R) |
|---|---|
| 1/2 Chicken | 87.00 |
| 1/2 Chicken + Single Side | 100.00 |
| Full Chicken | 152.00 |
| Full Chicken + 4 Rolls | 182.00 |
What is Nando’s famous for?
Nando’s, the South African–born restaurant chain is known for its spicy peri-peri chicken has a growing number of evangelists spreading the word about what might be the coolest—and most under-the-radar—fast food out there.
Why is Nando called Nando?
In 1987, Robert Brozin and his friend Fernando Duarte popped into a Johannesburg restaurant called Chickenland. The chicken was the best they’d ever tasted, they thought, and promptly bought the joint. They renamed it Nando’s, after Fernando, a Portuguese national.