The Smokehouse Bulawayo
Ilanda
Bulawayo · 10a Birmingham Road, Bulawayo
Alpha Restaurant and Grill serves grill fare in Bulawayo. It holds a 4.2/5 rating from 35 Google Maps reviews.
Price: Price on request
Phone: —
Location: 10a Birmingham Road, Bulawayo
Social: Facebook
Details last checked 2026-09-23. Confirm hours before visiting.
Alpha Restaurant and Grill on Birmingham Road is known locally for the kota, a stuffed bread favourite. Bion (March 2026) said the food “hits especially if you are into proper street style meals like kota done right”, in a spot with a “laid back outdoor feel”. Zembe (August 2025) ordered rice with grilled boerewors and found the portions “quite generous and good value for”.
Reviews split on quality control. Sampa (November 2024) paid $4 for rice and boerewors and called it generous value with “decent music playing in the background”, while Natasha (2025) found the T-bone “basic beef and full of fat” with burnt chips. Andy (May 2026) asked that chilli be served on the side rather than added by default.
Quotes are from Google reviews, credited by first name and month.