Highlighting the best restaurant specials in Johannesburg in 2025.
Johannesburg, the vibrant heart of South Africa, is known for its diverse culinary scene. As we step into 2025, food enthusiasts have a lot to look forward to. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, our guide to the best restaurant specials in Johannesburg will help you savor the city’s finest flavors without breaking the bank.
From your favourite sushi to burgers and pizza specials – they are all here. In addition, we’ve also got great date night ideas in Johannesburg and Pretoria as well as a few happy hour promotions so that you can enjoy a relaxing drink after work.
If you own a restaurant and would like your restaurant specials to be featured on here as well, please contact us (marvin(at)food-blog.co.za) so that we can highlight your venue too.
Johannesburg’s restaurant scene in 2025 is brimming with incredible deals and specials that cater to all tastes and preferences. Whether you’re in the mood for a casual bite, a lavish brunch, or an elegant dinner, you’ll find exceptional value and unforgettable culinary experiences across the city. Keep this guide handy to make the most of your dining adventures in Johannesburg this year.
Coffee on Twenty, Lords Bar & the Terrace at Protea Hotel Balalaika is serving up a mouthwatering treat that’s perfect for your midday cravings – the English Stack. This hearty creation, available for just R75, is a deliciously satisfying option for anyone looking to enjoy a quality meal with unbeatable flavor. The English Stack combines […] More
This December, Fridays at The Fairway Hotel are all about bold flavors and sharing good times. Gather your friends and family and head to the hotel for their Chalkboard Special—a culinary treat designed to bring everyone together. Enjoy a fantastic snack platter special, available for two at R340 or for four at R680. Packed with […] More
Col’Cacchio is turning lunchtime into the best part of your day with their incredible Lunch Calzone special. Perfect for a mid-day treat or a quick escape from the office, this delicious deal offers unbeatable value and flavor. For just R89, enjoy a mouthwatering calzone paired with a refreshing 300ml Coke. Served piping hot and packed […] More
La Parada is redefining Sundays with their exclusive Sunday celebrations with Martell & Avion experience. From November 2024 to February 2025, this exciting promotion invites guests to unwind in style or recharge for the week ahead with expertly crafted cocktails and an atmosphere that promises pure relaxation. Picture yourself sipping on premium Martell Cognac or […] More
Col’Cacchio is turning up the flavour with their newest summer special, – a celebration of delicious bites and even better vibes. Perfectly crafted for sharing or enjoying solo, this offer lets you choose any three cicchetti small plates for just R150, making it an unbeatable way to mix, match, and enjoy. The cicchetti menu is […] More
Col’Cacchio is serving up double the fun with their unbeatable 2-for-1 cocktail or mocktail special. Perfect for those after-work catch-ups or pre-dinner drinks, this deal runs every Monday to Friday from 4 pm to 6 pm, giving you the perfect excuse to sip and relax. The drinks menu offers something for everyone, from classic favorites […] More
Hyatt House Johannesburg Sandton is bringing festive cheer to the table with their Daily Festive Dining Specials from December 15 to 30. Whether you’re in the mood for a hearty lunch or a laid-back dinner, these specials are perfect for making the season even more delicious. Running daily from 12 pm to 9 pm, this […] More
This December, Hyatt House Johannesburg Rosebank invites you to savor the festive spirit with their exclusive 15-day promotion. Running from December 15 to December 30, this culinary celebration brings the essence of a classic South African braai to the heart of Rosebank. Available daily from 12 pm to 10 pm, the promo offers two delicious […] More
La Parada is turning Thursdays into the ultimate ladies’ night, where great drinks, live entertainment, and good vibes come together to create the perfect midweek celebration. Gather your friends and head to La Parada for an evening that’s all about letting your hair down and enjoying life’s little luxuries. The highlight of the night? Two […] More
For a sweet treat that combines luxury and indulgence, The Protea Hotel Balalaika’s Gourmet Milkshakes are the perfect choice. These decadent milkshakes come in two irresistible flavours – caramel and chocolate – each crafted to offer a rich, velvety experience that’s sure to satisfy your sweet cravings. The Gourmet Milkshakes are designed to delight both […] More
For a taste sensation that hits all the right notes, look no further than The Protea Hotel Balalaika’s Buffalo Chicken Flatbread. Priced at just R85, this dish combines the bold flavours of slow-braised pulled chicken smothered in tangy buffalo sauce, melted cheese, and served on a crispy flatbread base. It’s the perfect balance of spice, […] More
If you’re craving a mouthwatering meal that’s as satisfying as it is delicious, English Stack is the perfect choice at Protea Hotel Balalaika in Sandton. For just R75, this indulgent creation combines the best of breakfast and lunch into one unbeatable stack. This tasty dish is available exclusively from 10:30am to 4:00pm, making it the […] More
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