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.
Because you need a kickstart. The Rock Diner’s breakfast menu will fuel your busy day with classic farmhouse breakfasts, freshly baked croissants, omelettes and decadent French toast, plus healthy, nutrient packed granolas and Superfood bowls. No matter if you’re feeling indulgent or uber healthy conscience, breakfast at The Rock Diner will set the right tone […] More
Don’t break the bank. Come to Mozambik for Portuguese dishes from starters to combos, grills, seafood, desserts, salads, sides, espatada and vegetarian. Catch it fresh and tasty at Mozambik. Every Tuesday and Thursday is date night at Mozambik. Get two main meals and a bottle of wine for only R300. Choose from: Vegetable Curry Chicken […] More
Where else? Bootlegger Coffee Company is a legend in the coffee game. With a distinct flavour that sets them apart from the rest, with hints of caramel, chocolate and toasted hazelnut, they take what they do very seriously. Even better is that before 8:30am, you can get a Bootlegger coffee – also known as a […] More
The world has gone cray. The Foundry will feed you everything from mussels and roasted chicken, pizzas, burgers, greens and everything in between. A rustic setting and friendly vibe is all you need to make this complete. Oh, wait. They already have that! Even better is that The Foundry now has a half price special […] More
Taco Tuesday yes please! Serving generous portions of all your favourites, it won’t be long before Tiger’s Milk becomes your favourite eatery in town. They’ve recently introduced a brand new special that is available every Tuesday. Grab two portions of beef, pork, fish or vegetarian tacos for the price of one at all Tiger’s Milk stores […] More
Now guys, I am a meat lover. I go hard for my meat and I am the type that believes a meal is not complete without a piece of meat. And my go to is always chicken. Grilled, fried, steamed, chicken is the best. So I am so excited for this one. Afro’s Chicken has […] More
Comfort food and beer. Any food and beer, really. The Chariots Bar at the Wanderer’s Club is nicely taken care of by their expert caterers, SilvaSale, who make sure you don’t go hungry. If you seek some chill and some flavour, with a refreshing beer or three, put your feet up and drink – and […] More
One if we win, two if we lose. Or just two anyway. South Africans love a good meal over the coals. That’s why the Rock created a simple, elegant concept of cooking authentic Mediterranean heritage and exciting new food combinations all over an open fire. Steak, wraps, pitas, fish and chips and more! Come and […] More
Pizza is serious business. The Col’Cacchio Celebrity Chef Showdown has been going for ten years, raising over 2 million rand for various charities through the R5 donation from the sale of every celebrity chef pizza. Funds raised through the 2019 campaign will be donated to the Children’s Hospital Trust, fundraiser for the Red Cross War Memorial Children’s […] More
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