Nando's Historical Progress Internationally

  • Opening

    Opening
    1 restaurant in Rosettenville, Johannesburg.
  • Growth

    Growth
    3 restaurants in South Africa, 1 restaurant in Fernando's homeland of Portugal
  • Going Global

    Going Global
    45 restaurants in South Africa, 17 additional across Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe and Swaziland, United Kingdom (4 restaurants), Mauritius, Canada, Israel and Australia.
  • Global Expansion

    Global Expansion
    71 restaurants in South Africa, 46 internationally.
  • Millenium Milestone

    Millenium Milestone
    1,000th store Worldwide opens! Check out our International Map for details on how many Nando's are in each country.
  • Sold

    Sold
    Nando's bought by South African businessman Dick Enthoven and his family
  • Only Local

    Only Local
    Nando's denies ever using American poultry