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.
A brand new wine special has landed at CTFM! Cape Town Fish Market is built on fresh ingredients, a relaxing atmosphere, and, most of all, great-tasting seafood and sushi. One of the more popular snack items on the menu are the delicious tuna bites. These little crispy delights will be available for free whenever you […] More
There’s a new Tapas Promotion happening at CTFM! Tuck into expertly paired Tapas combos, or pick and choose your own tasty Tapas dishes starting from R44. With the promotion, you can save R30 on expertly paired tapas combos – starting at R140. Or pick and choose your own tasty tapas and save R10 per tapa. […] More
The latest health craze is hitting CTFM just in time for summer! You’ve probably seen poke bowls on social media, overheard the buzz, or seen them on menus IRL. (Psst … it’s pronounced “POH-keh.”). In Cape Town, poke shops are popping up faster than ever… so what is this food trend, anyway — and what’s […] More
How does a free starter sound to you? The summer season is reason enough to celebrate and CTFM and J.C. Le Roux are coming to the party. Whenever you buy a bottle of J.C. le Roux bubbly (R142) at CTFM, you will receive a complimentary mussel starter to pair it with. This offer is available […] More
CTFM is celebrating Mondays with an epic R55 promotion. To get your week off to a great start, you can head to CTFM every Monday to get great value for money. Get a portion of Fish & Chips (200g) or any burger on their extensive menu (served with chips and onion rings) for only R55. […] More
It’s the perfect way to start your weekend! Join the Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel in Sandton for summer cocktails on their beautiful pool deck every Thursday and Friday. On these two days, all cocktails are only R60, while a delicious titbits menu is also available to try. Join them this week for creatively crafted cocktails! More
Offers from 30% more merchants Better ways to save on fashion, retail, fitness and everyday services Discount hotel booking engine added to the ENTERTAINER app It’s that time of the year again – NEW ENTERTAINER TIME. Whenever someone tells me that they don’t have the ENTERTAINER I want to shake them and scream “WHYYYYYYY!?”. It’s […] More
Col’Cacchio, the popular Italian-inspired franchise known for its gourmet thin-base wood-fired pizzas, hearty pasta and crisp fresh salads, is celebrating their 25th birthday with a crazy pizza and cocktail special. Col’Cacchio is turning back the clock to their foundation year of 1992, when their pizzas sold for a mere R25. From 7 November and every […] More
Introducing the new ROSTO Spaghettata! Four new delicious sharing pasta dishes have been introduced to the menu at Rosto and are inspired by the Italian ritual called “spaghettata di mezzanotte”. After a night out, friends usually end up in the kitchen, put on a huge pot of boiling water and whip up a big bowl […] More
Restaurant Week is back! It’s the time of the year, where upmarket 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. You can use our VIP code to gain access: FOODBLOGVIP17 Rosto Restaurant The ROSTO concept and name pay homage […] More
It’s a Sunday Feast at The Federal every Sunday! The Federal is located in Melville’s bustling Seventh Street and entices diners with the promise of home-made hot dogs, all-day waffles and the ever sought-after pumpkin pie. The dishes are reminiscent of those often found in old-school New York delis – a traditional brisket sandwich on […] More
Cape Town Fish Market is turning 20 this year, and to celebrate this special occasion they are launching an exciting new sushi special. It is a unique restaurant built on fresh ingredients, a relaxing atmosphere, and, most of all, great-tasting seafood and sushi. From 1 August to 19 November CTFM customers can get 30% off […] More
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