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.
Choo Choo Junction is all about gourmet Gastro-pub food. A relaxed environment and an incredible atmosphere is paired with simple food done really well is a recipe for a favourite local hangout. And like any good eatery, of course, their drinks are always on point. Thursdays are made for celebrations! It’s Tequila Thursdays at Choo […] More
Enjoy fantastic value for money on the Montagu Snacks online store this Black Friday! Sometimes you just need a nibble. Conveniently packaged, well portioned snacks that fuel your body for a busy day and always provide the nutrients you need are what you can get from Montagu Snacks. Whether it’s for the kids or the […] More
A place to rejuvenate body & mind. Kill two birds with one stone and enjoy spa treatments and accommodation at The Fairway Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort, where they’re always ready to help you be the best version of yourself! It’s a break from the hustle and bustle of city life inside the sanctuary of […] More
The best way to spend your Wednesday afternoon! La Parada continuously serves innovative and mouthwatering dishes with a Spanish influence making it one of our favourite venues for a social meet-up with friends. Delicious food, great cocktails and an incredible atmosphere makes this the go to place in town. There’s a brand new special in […] More
In celebration of World Vegan Day, wundercook is putting on a show! Wundercook, a booming South African online deli, offers a variety of European and Asian products and local favourites. Create an international experience at home with Chinese, Korean and Italian products that are healthy, tasty and eco-friendly. Offering halaal, gluten free, vegetarian and vegan […] More
A first in South Africa! Wundercook, a booming South African online deli, offers a variety of European and Asian products and local favourites. Create an international experience at home with Chinese, Korean and Italian products that are healthy, tasty and eco-friendly. Offering halaal, gluten free, vegetarian and vegan options, you’ve got everything under one virtual […] More
Have you tried Gouglas Green Wines yet? Douglas Green Wines are making a name for themselves with rich. Smooth wines. Born from the up and coming Wellington region, these wines are exported to more than 50 countries around the world. And one sip will tell you why! One of our favourites is the Douglas Green […] More
How to choose what to enjoy at Mozambik? With an extensive menu of seafood dishes like prawn rissoles, chourico with porto sauce, fresh hake and chips, chicken trinchado, prego steak fillet, vegetable potato cakes and more, dining at Mozambik is like going to your favourite Portuguese aunt’s house for lunch. You know there’s going to […] More
A great gin & tonic special at Mozambik! Summer is coming. That means that besides our favourite seafood and grills from Mozambik, refreshing cocktails are now a must during happy hour. Trinchado rump, chicken quarters and seafood platters, plus some vegetable curry, salads and decadent desserts definitely beg for our favourite Gordon’s G&T. Enjoy it […] More
Chicken espetada, calamari mains and prawns! There’s nothing like a little island vibes to reignite the love flame between you and your partner to enjoy a date night at one of our favourite restaurants in town. Great food always means a good time and it’s coming from Mozambik – where you don’t even have to leave […] More
Winter comfort food at its best. The Rock Diner does a mean burger – whether you like it single or double, smothered in cheese or simply sophisticated with brie and caramelised onion. They also do the amazing new Beyond Burger, a 100% plant based burger that you won’t believe is meat free. If pizza is […] More
Go back to work smiling. A great dining encounter isn’t just about amazing food, but about the whole experience. The Rock’s flame-cooked meals are full of flavour, exotic twists and both traditional and new ideas – tapas, mezze platters and more! You know they’re also going to cater for those sushi addicts out there. Take […] More
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