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.
Fairway Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort is hosting a Happy Hour every Friday between 4pm and 7pm where you can receive 50% off all local beers, draughts, ciders and house wine by the glass! Join them for a couple hours of half-priced drinks and enjoy some amazing live music while dining from their snack braai […] More
Want to talk business but not over a conference table? The Wanderers Club with SilvaSale have designed an excellent business lunch menu that is available for only R275 per person. With a range of choices for your starter, main and dessert, you really can’t go wrong here. With dishes prepared that aren’t too heavy on […] More
Why not join Calexico for lunch today from just R75. Situated in 44 Stanley Ave, Milpark, Calexico prides itself on its quirky décor, vinyl wall and the exciting menu designed and created by consulting Chef Robyn Timson-Moss. Every Tuesday to Thursday, they are now offering a fantastic lunch special with two dishes available for either […] More
Whether you’re in need of a good meal after a late night out, or just looking to spend your Sunday the best way possible, this brunch at Calexico is what you need in your life. Every Sunday for the rest of the year. Calexico are introducing their new Sunday Boozy Brunches, here at 44 Stanley. The special […] More
La Boqueria is offering a new, weekly special, Taco Tuesday! From 12-6pm all taco plates will go for R45 and Margarita cocktails for only R30, that includes their Classic, Frozen Watermelon, Pineapple & Chilli and Cucumber & Elderflower Margaritas. On the Taco side of things, you can treat yourself to their Aubergine Frijol, Cerveza Pescado, Oxtail […] More
Spoil yourself with Brunch at Pizza ē Vino, they are offering an exciting menu complete with a range of fun brunch-time cocktails! Brunch is always a treat, especially when champagne is involved. The new menu at Piza ē Vino is available from 8am until 11 30am, from Friday to Sunday, including public holidays. perfect for […] More
La Boqueria has introduced a new competition; enter and stand a chance to win a lavish dinner party for 12 of your favourite people. This La Boqueria dinner will be paired with wine from Warwick Wine Estate and will certainly be a festive occasion for all. Enter on Facebook or Instagram. Follow the instructions in […] More
The 2018 Col’Cacchio Celebrity Chef Showdown is set to be something special this year with a stellar line-up of Celebrity contenders. Three of SA’s most popular celebrities will square off against each other, all in the name of charity, by crafting original square-shaped pizzas that will be available in all Col’Cacchio establishments in SA and Namibia. […] More
Spring is just about upon us, why not take to the lush green streets of Cape Town for a foodie tour? READ OUR REVIEW! If you have never been on a walking food tour, don’t fret, walking food tours are a fantastic way to get to know a city and learn more about its food culture. […] More
Get your lunch on for only R49 at Piza e Vino! With piadas (Italian-style flatbreads), a selection of pastas as well as pizzas you can lunch like an Italian right in the heart of Jo’burg. This lunch promotion is valid at all Piza e Vino stores and available every Monday – Friday between 11h30 and […] More
Piza ē Vino has a special that is perfectly suited for after work drinks. Piza ē Vino is treating their patrons to a Happy Hour special, from 5pm to 6pm, from Monday to Friday. This buy one, get one free special is available for house wine and selected beers and is what you’re after when […] More
It’s Pizza Thursdays every week at Piza e Vino! Wood-fired pizzas have never been this delicious. With authentic Italian flavours, cooked in a simple and contemporary way, Piza e Vino has become a firm favourite among all guests who have made it their go-to Italian eatery. Every Thursday, they are offering a fantastic special where you […] More
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