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.
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. The Prawnery A fresh, vibrant and flavourful food offering, that explores the many delicious, varied and indulgent ways […] 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. Che Argentine Grill Oscar, a native to Uruguay, came to South Africa as a young boy. He quickly […] 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. Marble “Marble is a celebration of quintessential South African fare. It embodies South Africans’ love of cooking with […] 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. Verdicchio Excellent Mediterranean food and ambiance are just two of the primary reasons why any guest should try […] 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. Obscura Welcome to Obscura, where the ordinary becomes extraordinary. Nestled in the vibrant heart of Rosebank, South Africa, […] 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. Kol Izakhaya The Japanese interpretation of the kanji symbol for ‘coal’ A coalescence of words, an amalgam of […] 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. Fishmonger Welcome to Fishmonger at Blueberry Square Roodepoort – where innovative seafood cuisine meets a warm, inviting atmosphere. […] More
Mozambik is keeping things fresh with a limited-time range of Red Heart Rum cocktails, built to be easy-drinking, flavour-forward, and just different enough to stand out. The concept is simple. Take a familiar base, add a bit of creativity, and keep the pricing accessible. The result is a trio of cocktails that cover a wide […] More
At Coffee on Twenty, mornings are taken seriously — and the Mega Breakfast Plate special is proof that a good day starts with a great meal. Designed to be both comforting and satisfying, this breakfast brings together two eggs cooked to preference, honey-glazed gammon, French toast, a buttery hot cross bun, roasted cherry tomatoes and […] More
Some evenings deserve a little more effort than the usual dinner reservation. At Uitzicht Restaurant at Kloofzicht Lodge, couples are invited to slow things down and enjoy an evening designed for conversation, great food and beautiful surroundings. The Date Night Experience, available from 19:00 to 21:30, offers a relaxed yet refined dining experience for R900 […] More
At Lords Bar at the Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton, lunchtime is getting a fresh upgrade. With a focus on bright flavours, quality ingredients and satisfying comfort, the restaurant’s latest specials bring together two dishes that are perfect for a relaxed meal in the heart of Sandton. Available through March and April, these […] More
Lunch at The Bull Run just got a serious upgrade. For those who like their midday meals fast, flavour-packed, and unapologetically satisfying, the Bull Run Lunch Time Burger Special delivers on all fronts. Big flavour, quick service, and a classic done right, this is lunchtime the Bull Run way. Available from 12PM to 4PM, this […] More