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Nandos
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This Guy Reckons Nando’s Stole His Work – What Do You Think?
19 Dec 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 6 Comments
Nando’s is known for their incredibly funny, quick-witted advertising, so it’s quite surprising that they would go ahead and do this. Someone has a lot to answer for…
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Here’s The New Nando’s Ad – Having A Go At Generations TV Show
20 Aug 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It is so much fun to be able to laugh at our own country. We need to do it, or we will all go mad. Grab a plate of chicken and enjoy Nando’s latest quip.
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Radvertising: Nando’s Punishes Sanral With Genius Ad #etolls [PIC]
03 Dec 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Nandos have nailed it, once again by channeling the age old philosophy that you ought to at least buy someone dinner before you screw them. This ad was in most of Johannesburg’s daily papers this morning. [Pic : Twitter]
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UPDATE: Man Accused of Fraud Puts Nandos Bag On His Head, Cuts Out Eyehole [PIC]
30 Oct 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
Xolisile Guquza, a man accused of fraud, appeared in the Specialised Commercial Crime Court on last Wednesday. Xolisile donned a smart outfit for his big day, sporting a blue suit and a pink shirt. However, his sartorial elegance was somewhat overshadowed by what appeared to be a large Nandos paper bag that he put on his head.
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Beyonce Dropped 23 Grand On Nando’s Last Weekend [PIC]
21 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 5 Comments
What does Beyonce do after headlining V Festival? Go to Nando’s obviously. Go to Nando’s and order 48 chickens – of course. It wasn’t all for her if you were wondering, no, this was not an epic case of the munchies, although that would have been terrific.
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The New Nandos “I’m On A Horse” Television Ad Is Genius [VIDEO]
14 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
Here’s something to get your long weekend started: Nando’s take on the Old Spice “I’m on a horse” ad. It just started airing, and we rather like it.
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Nando’s Nation: Britain’s Love Affair With Chicken
12 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Apparently Britain’s elite, celebrities and Olympic Gold medalists choose Nando’s. The first woman to win a gold medal for boxing, Nicola Adams celebrated at the popular food restaurant. And footballers earning £25 000 (R330 000) a week, choose Nando’s as their after training meal of choice, not to mention Rihanna, Britney Spears and Lewis Hamilton. In […]
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Nandos Punishes Lancestrong
18 Jan 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 6 Comments
The blood has barely dried on the floor, and already Nandos is ripping the Lance Armstrong/Oprah Winfrey interview a new one
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New Nando’s TV Ad With Nonhle Thema [VIDEO]
27 Nov 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
South Africa’s most, err, stared-at-with-a-raised-eyebrow celebrity Nonhle Thema co-stars in the latest Nando’s TV commercial; the chicken takes the leading role, of course.
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Don’t Tweet When You’re Hungry, McIntosh
19 Oct 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Unlike McIntosh Polela’s jokes, Nando’s flamed-grilled Peri-Peri chicken is always tasteful.
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Nando’s Pokes Fun At People Grooving To The Mandoza Song [VIDEO]
02 Oct 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Last month we shared with you the first video in the Nando’s “25 Reasons Why South Africa Is Awesome” campaign. It was dedicated to South Africa’s car guards. Their new advert, however, is even more endearing: it celebrates all those people temporarily turning into Zula warriors when they hear Mandoza’s “Nkalakatha”.
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New Nando’s Advert Pokes Fun At South Africa’s Car Guards [VIDEO]
17 Sep 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 5 Comments
To celebrate their 25th birthday, Nando’s is asking South Africans to give them 25 reasons why South Africa is awesome. To kick things off they have made this hilarious advert, dedicated to the country’s car guards.
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“High” Tea, Limpopo? Nando’s Doesn’t Think It’s A Good Idea
10 Sep 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
There is a good chance that you may not be aware that “Coca Tea” has been for sale in Limpopo, and Jozi. Nando’s knows, but it doesn’t approve.
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Nando’s Wish Madiba Happy 94th Birthday
18 Jul 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As we all take time out to honour a man who is surely one of the most inspiring leaders the world has ever known, Nando’s shares their appreciation of Madiba.
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Nando’s Does Not Want To Advertise On DStv
25 Jun 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
DStv has recently graciously lifted its self-imposed suspension of Nando’s “Diversity” anti-xenophobia ad. But it seems this incredibly generous move by DStv has gone unappreciated by Nando’s. The restaurant-chain says it won’t be spending any money to have that advert flighted on DStv.
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Khoisan Propose New Name For Cape Town – Nando’s Jumps On Board
25 Jun 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
After Nando’s brought to everyone’s attention that the Khoisan are the only true inhabitants of South Africa, this seems appropriate. The suggestion of a new name for Cape Town comes after the memorial service of Khoisan traditional leader, Dawid Kruiper, who passed away earlier this month.
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BREAKING: TopTV To Flight Banned Nando’s Advert
20 Jun 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 4 Comments
Not one of South Africa’s TV channels have had the balls to show the new Nando’s TV advert. So TopTV has decided to step up and teach the rest a lesson in freedom of speech. They say it should be up to the public to choose whether or not they want to watch it.
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EXCLUSIVE: Yesterday’s Nando’s Advert
11 Jun 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Yesterday, Nando’s made a decision to hit back at our nation’s broadcasters. They published a summary of their pro-diversity advert in the Sunday papers in response to the SABC, DSTV, M-Net and e.tv banning the advert.
They say: “They’ve made the decision for you. Unlike our broadcasters, we’re giving you the right to choose.”
That’s how we feel too, because nobody should treat you like a child.
Click through to enjoy the ad in all its glory.
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Nando’s Prepares To Battle TV Ban
07 Jun 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Less than a week ago Nando’s launched their popular #Diversity campaign, which celebrates SA’s rich cultural heritage. Shortly afterward, local channels banned the television ad, which they claimed “trivialises xenophobia” and “could be deemed offensive”. Nando’s are not having it.
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Nando’s Awesome Diversity Campaign Just Went Live [VIDEO]
01 Jun 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Nando’s are at it again, and this time they’re tackling diversity, and they’re not taking any prisoners. Their new campaign forces us to face the reality we live in, and just get over it. Click through for the brilliant video.
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Santam Throws Down The Gauntlet To Nandos
24 Apr 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
In traditional Nandos style, the nation’s favourite Portuguese fast food outlet recently spoofed an iconic ad, originally flighted by Santam. Check out the original Santam ad, here! Check out the spoof, here! In a fantastic display of advertorial sparring, Santam have hit back at Nandos, with this: That went down so well.
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Tuesday Radvertising: Blackriver FC Does It Again For Nando’s
17 Apr 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
It’s been a few months since Nando’s has graced us with one of their viral hits, but the long wait is over. Hot off of the video presses, their latest offering is a cunning spoof of an all too familiar ad. Click through for the video.
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Nando’s Nails Helen Zille
28 Mar 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The above is in reference to Helen Zille’s recent “refugee” Twitter snafu. Keep up the fine work, ladies and gents.
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Nando’s Makes Its Final Pronouncement On Malema
02 Mar 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Good work, guys. Good work. [Thanks, Mike!]
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Nando’s Predicts Julius Malema’s Fate Three Months Before The Fact
01 Mar 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Last night saw the expulsion of Julius Malema, along with some of his brothers-in-arms, from the ANC. Now might be a good time to sit back and reflect on this prophetic Nando’s poster, released in November last year, that now rings truer than ever. The headline reads: “Juju, you’ve been served.” While the body copy […]
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Schools Set To Axe Zulu And Xhosa – Nandos Strikes Back
25 Jan 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
You may have heard recently that former Model C schools – with English as the medium of instruction – may be scrapping African languages. Naturally, Nandos had something to say about this malarky. The headline reads: “Respect your (mother) tongue” While the body copy reads: “Give it a taste of our delicious Peri-Peri, flame-grilled chicken.” […]
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The Gang Who Bless Us With The Nandos Viral Print Ads
16 Jan 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
We’re big fans of those hysterical (and amazingly well-timed) Nando’s posters. You can check out our favourite ones here, and here. And here, and here. Oh, and here, too. So it’s nice to see that the boys and girls who seed them, Retroviral, had such a great 2011. Ta, fellas. Keep up the radvertising. [Director: […]
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Nandos Still Doing A Better Job Of Political Commentary Than Most Newspapers
19 Dec 2011 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Of course it wasn’t Nandos. It was Gary Johnston! I guess that’s just one less guest for dinner this weekend, hey Mr Mugabe?
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Anything Goes In The Parallel Universe Of The Mill Street Engen
07 Dec 2011 by Jasmine Stone / 5 Comments
Regular readers and longtime citizens of Cape Town will be familiar with the Mill Street Engen garage, AKA “Club Orange”. A reader sent this photograph in this morning. Says Dean Delaney: Hey Seth, just wanted to share this little piece of brilliance with you. Stranger things have happened at the 24 hour Woolworths, I know, […]
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Nando’s Releases ‘Last Dictator’ Commercial, Feat. Mugabe, Gaddafi And Hussein
24 Nov 2011 by Seth Rotherham / 5 Comments
I was a big fan of the Vodacom ad some time ago, which featured the African-dictator-type character, laughing as he abuses his power, repeatedly delivering the catchphrase “We’ve been having it!” The central idea of Nando’s festive season campaign follows that trend and revolves around a Robert Mugabe lookalike, as he reminisces about the good […]
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