Looking for the best Friday Restaurant Specials Johannesburg has to offer? Friday is when the week finally loosens its tie, and restaurants across Johannesburg make the most of it with everything from casual food 
deals to date-night menus, drinks specials and early-evening promotions. Restaurants in Sandton, Rosebank, Fourways, Bryanston, Melville, Parkhurst, Bedfordview and Johannesburg CBD regularly offer Friday dining specials designed to make the start of the weekend a little more affordable. This guide brings together some of the latest Friday restaurant specials in Johannesburg, making it easier to find a deal without having to search through dozens of restaurant websites and social media pages.
Why Friday is a great night to eat out in Johannesburg
Friday is one of Johannesburg’s busiest dining nights, but that does not mean good-value specials disappear once the weekend starts. Restaurants may offer steak and grill deals, burger specials, pizza promotions, sushi discounts, seafood offers, set menus, happy-hour drinks, food-and-drink combinations, sharing platters, cocktail specials and early-evening promotions. These deals can be a good option for diners looking to start the weekend without immediately moving into full Saturday-night spending territory. Friday evenings can become busy quickly, so reservations are particularly useful in popular Rosebank restaurants.
Pizza night? Vivace Restaurant at the Radisson Blu Sandton will satisfy your cravings with seasonal bistro fare – thai beef noodles, masala spiced tomato soup, avo and bacon salad, linguine with smoked salmon and leek cream and grilled rib-eye are just some of what you can expect to enjoy. A brand new pizza & wine…
Have you been to From Ground Up Cafe yet? Recently opened in Johannesburg North, expect great coffee with an even better view at From Ground Up! Located on Witkoppen, for convenient access to the highway and Lanseria airport, it’s a great venue for quick meetings and a delicious cup of joe when you are on…
There’s a seafood feast coming your way! Perfect Paella delivers authentic Spanish cuisine, hot and fresh, to your door for any occasion. Whether your hosting a big event for several people, or want to enjoy an intimate dinner with a loved one, Perfect Paella is here to serve you. Delighting customers in Cape Town for…
Enjoy a meal for two with Choo Choo Junction! Choo Choo Junction brings you food from around the world where everything is cooked with love. They slow cook all dishes in a wood fired oven or in the Choo Smoker. Famous for the Flaming Cheese, Ribs, Flatbreads, Cocktails and Monthly Taste Destinations, you’ll quickly fall…
The Normal Burger by Kauai is a super cheeky, super delicious, super healthy way to satisfy every burger craving. Goodbye highly processed meats, excess salt and sugar, and crazy preservatives, flavourants and colourants. Hello to a made fresh to order burger made with natural ingredients that’s actually good for you. The Normal Burger, born in…
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…
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…
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…
South Africa is famous for its fantastic selection of meats, and when it comes to enjoying a succulent steak, Spur Steak Ranches has long held the reputation for not only the best quality cuts but the best value for money too. Matured for 21 days, Spur’s legendary steaks are tender, tasty and flame-seared at 350-degrees…
Great value for lunch by the Hussar Grill! The Hussar Grill has turned their hand to being the experts on not just perfectly cooked steak, but also a variety of comforting, simple, yet uber delicious meals. Included in their growing menu is gourmet burgers, deboned half chicken and some creamy gnocchi with butternut, wild mushrooms…
Taste the Mozambican flair every time you step into the restaurant! All dishes at Mozambik are the perfect pairings for any mood, appetite or special occasion. They know that things are ever evolving, so why not offer a menu that reflects the divine complexity of our changing preferences? Seafood, grills, salads and desserts, legendary creamy…
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. The Marabi Club The Marabi Club is the home of superb food and drink accompanied by…
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. Vivace Restaurant Vivace, the contemporary Italian style restaurant, is a breath of fresh air for the…
It’s like Christmas came early! All dishes at Mozambik are the perfect pairings for any mood, appetite or special occasion. They know that things are ever evolving, so why not offer a menu that reflects the divine complexity of our changing preferences? Seafood, grills, salads and desserts, legendary creamy sauces and refreshing drinks are the…
Celebrate the start of spring-time with a fun fusion of fruity flavours, summery scents and decadent delights at Krispy Kreme. The NEW Spring Picnic range includes a trio of delightful doughnuts and a refreshing chiller to brighten up any occasion with a burst of fruitiness! Dark chocolate lovers will adore the intriguing flavour fusion of…
Daily Dish delivers meal kits to your home or office to help you take a load off when life gets a little to busy. Choose from family meals, express options, carb conscious dishes, vegetarian and even fitness meals to help you reach your goals. Simply pick a menu, select the amount of people and the…
Combos for life with Mozambik! There are some unions that just weren’t made to last, right? Sometimes you know it from the outset but you plough ahead anyway. Those usually leave a terrible taste in your mouth. Literally. But sometimes, you can be pleasantly surprised – just like when you first tasted chilli and chocolate…
Burger King rules land with delicious beef and chicken burgers, always loaded with the freshest ingredients. Any royal knows that a banquet is really only as good as the food, so Burger King provides an excellent selection of burgers, chicken nuggets, chilli cheese bites, mozzarella sticks, loaded fries, ice cream fusions, sundaes and shakes to…
