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.
Calling all foodie & gin lovers 
As one of the leading small plate offerings in South Africa, La Parada continuously serves innovative and mouthwatering dishes with a Spanish influence. Have you visited La Parada for their tapas & gin special? Indulge in any three of their delicious tapas plates & receive two double Inverroche […] More
Date Nights are back at Mozambik! Mozambik Restaurants have become famous for their traditional Portuguese flavours offered in a welcoming setting and incredible service. And It does not stop at the menu offering. They have a curated list of cocktails designed to beat the summer heat and specials that your pocket will love. Bring your […] More
Rib riot is back! Choo Choo Junction is bringing back all the gastropub classics at incredible prices. They are famous for hearty, comfort food at unbeatable prices all offered in a welcoming atmosphere. And if you love ribs; their special recipe is guaranteed to make you drool. R180 for 800g of Grandpa’s Smoked Ribs with […] More
It’s time for Wine Wednesdays! Lupa Osteria brings happiness with every bite offering authentic Italian cuisine at its finest. Home-made pasta, incredible pizzas all paired with the best wines in the country makes Lupa Osteria one of the most popular eateries in Durban. Bring a bottle of your favourite vino and receive complimentary corkage. This […] More
It’s the perfect Christmas present to enjoy during this summer! Italian Deli is known for their product range that focuses on authentic ingredients; shoppers literally have a little piece of Italy right at their fingertips. Ordering online is incredibly easy with nation-wide delivery available. With just a few clicks, you’ve got your next dinner evening […] More
A delicious twist to an already fun tradition. wundercook is an online grocery store delivering hundreds of your favourite Asian products and ingredients. From Asian pantry staples and desserts to locally made, freshly frozen dumplings, bao buns, ramen and much much more. They will be sending free gifts with all orders until Christmas! So far […] More
There is a new surprise on offer every single day! Emozione, our favourite Italian coffee brand, imports traditional dark roasts from Italy that work with you Senseo by Phillips coffee machine or any ESE-type coffee machine. We love this brand so much, not only because of their delicious coffees that pack plenty of aroma, but […] More
Enjoy the festive fever with Mozambik! Mozambik has been delivering the best Afro Porto food around. Inspired by the delicious flavours of the Afro Porto cuisine, they have curated menus for all palates. Famous chicken, iconic prawns and great service. You must definitely visit the closest branch. And if you needed another reason; here is […] More
Pair your pasta with your favourite wine like a true Italian for the perfect date night! Old Town Italy’s mission is to restore authentic Italian qualities and rekindle those experiences. After all, our body is our sanctuary that we all need to feed with the best food in town. Old Town Italy is an authentic […] More
Tapas all day long! Enjoy the best of Spanish flavours at La Parada with tapas, small plates as well as your go-to burgers and pizza for that indulgent comfort. Opt for an expert grill or pasta if you are feeling for something more filling. No matter what you order, you will always have a fantastic […] More
Comfort food at its finest every Sunday! Cut & Craft is famous for its bistro-style dining and bringing gourmet comfort food to all of their guests. Dig into succulent steaks, pizzas and burgers every day of the week at this incredible bistro. Offering specials during most days of the week, they are also bringing fantastic […] More
Let the good times be”GIN” with Old Town Italy & Malfy Gin, presenting you with the ultimate High G&T experience. This experience will be hosted on the second Sunday of every month! Ladies, this is an afternoon for you & the girls, by celebrating your bachelorette, kitchen tea, birthday or any special occasion! Get ready […] More