Our Humble Beginnings

From a small Kasi dream to Umlazi's favorite rooftop destination

Our Journey

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Legends Timeline

From 2019 to today, follow our growth from a small Kasi dream to Umlazi's premier rooftop destination.

2019

The Dream Begins

Legends Rooftop started as a vision to bring authentic Kasi cuisine to a modern rooftop setting. We opened our doors with just 5 tables and a simple menu focused on traditional braai and kota.

2020

Community Love

Despite challenges, the Umlazi community embraced us. We expanded our menu and started hosting live music nights, becoming a cultural hub for the township.

2022

Rooftop Expansion

We expanded our rooftop terrace to accommodate more guests and added a dedicated braai area. Our craft beer selection grew to feature local breweries.

2024

Modern Kasi Experience

Today, Legends stands as Umlazi's premier rooftop destination, blending traditional flavors with modern dining experiences while staying true to our Kasi roots.

Our Mission & Values

What drives us to serve the best of Kasi culture

Authenticity First

We stay true to traditional Kasi recipes while adding modern twists that respect our heritage and delight new generations.

Community Focus

Legends is more than a restaurant - we're a gathering place that supports local talent, suppliers, and community initiatives.

Excellence Always

From our ingredients to our service, we maintain the highest standards to ensure every visit is legendary.

Sustainable Growth

We're committed to eco-friendly practices and supporting local farmers and producers for a better future.

Giving Back to Kasi

Our commitment to the community that made us

50+

Local Suppliers Supported

12+

Community Events Monthly

25+

Youth Training Programs

At Legends, we believe in growing together with our community. We source 80% of our ingredients from local suppliers, host monthly community events, and provide training opportunities for Umlazi's youth in hospitality and culinary arts.

Skills Development Program

Local Artist Showcases

Urban Farming Initiative

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