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.
Make sure you come hungry! Delicious food, a cool state-of-the-art coffee station and delightful ice cream bar – meals at The Rock aren’t just about a plate of food. It’s about creating a memory. It’s an open-fire cuisine celebration. For the next week until 13 October, they’ve got something truly special planned! Get your fingers […] More
You don’t have to leave them at home. Mozambik wants to make you feel like you’ve set sail for the Portuguese islands with flavourful, Euro-South African meals and chilled, laid back vibes. Even with the kids around! Mondays are kids eat free at Mozambik. When dining with 2 adults, 2 kids under 12 dine free […] More
The freshest catch around. What would Portuguese food be without seafood? That’s why Mozambik strives to deliver the freshest seafood this side of the Atlantic – tasty and aromatic. Take your taste buds on an island adventure. And treat yourself to a prawn fiesta this Saturday, 5 October, from 12-2pm. Get a fantastic seafood platter […] More
The Hussar Grill is a place for celebration and marking special moments to simply making a memorable occasion out of an ordinary day with a seriously good meal. The restaurant is celebrating its 55th birthday this year and over the years has found a balance between traditional favourites and contemporary dining. Its primary strength however […] More
Restaurant Week is back! It’s the time of the year, where fine dining restaurants across the country will offer their menu at reduced prices either for lunch or dinner. Seats have to be pre-booked in advance through the Restaurant Week online portal. NCW Restaurant Chef Ence Willemse, who has previously worked at award-winning restaurants Roots in Krugersdorp and Overture in Stellenbosch, has […] More
Restaurant Week is back! It’s the time of the year, where fine dining restaurants across the country will offer their menu at reduced prices either for lunch or dinner. Seats have to be pre-booked in advance through the Restaurant Week online portal. Glenda’s Glenda’s focus is on seasonal flavours with a constantly changing menu. We have planted a nursery […] More
Restaurant Week is back! It’s the time of the year, where fine dining restaurants across the country will offer their menu at reduced prices either for lunch or dinner. Seats have to be pre-booked in advance through the Restaurant Week online portal. Calexico Deep in the Mars-like landscapes of Southern California, right on the border of neighboring sister […] More
Restaurant Week is back! It’s the time of the year, where fine dining restaurants across the country will offer their menu at reduced prices either for lunch or dinner. Seats have to be pre-booked in advance through the Restaurant Week online portal. Central One Restaurant at the Gautrain Hotel Central One Bar and Restaurant has already proven to […] More
It’s flaming tasty. The Rock specialises in open-fire cuisine and we all know how much better our favourite meats taste cooked over the coals! If you want something a little less charred, opt for their sushi fresh from the sea, pasta from yo’ mama’s Italian kitchen and tasty tapas, mezza platters and more. But if […] More
Bringing the Portuguese islands to us at a reduced price. Come to Mozambik for an authentically Portuguese Mozambiquan Barracca vibe – Portuguese dishes created by a Swiss-trained chef on South African waters. So you know it’s going to be delicious. Neatly organized into a whopping 10 categories from starters to combos, grills, seafood, desserts, salads, […] More
The way to anyone’s heart is through their stomach. The Rock is a unique dining concept based around the simple, elegant concept of cooking over an open coal fire. Combining authentic Mediterranean heritage with a taste for perfecting exciting new food combinations, it’s all about passion and an exceptional dining experience. If you want to […] More
Because pizzas can be gourmet too. The Rock has a broad range of tasty meals for every palate. From tapas for the not-so-hungry to platters for the ravenous, burgers and grills for the carnivore, salads for the health conscious and desserts for, well, everyone. Everyone likes dessert. And pizza! Come to The Rock for deliciously […] More