Fridays are for fun, food, and kicking off the weekend in style — and the Friday restaurant specials Johannesburg 2026 scene is packed with delicious deals to make your night out even better. Whether you’re planning after-work drinks, a date night, or a casual meal with friends, restaurants across Joburg are offering great value to start your weekend right. From two-for-one burgers and discounted platters to set dinner menus and cocktail pairings, there’s something for every craving and budget. Many restaurants also feature live entertainment, DJs, or themed nights to add an extra layer of energy to the evening. Hotspots like Sandton, Rosebank, Melville, and Fourways are known for their buzzing Friday night atmospheres and wide range of food and drink specials. Whether you’re craving sushi, pizza, steak, or vegan cuisine, you’re bound to find a deal that suits your taste. Some venues also extend happy hour into the dinner service, offering combo meals or discounts on drinks all evening long. To make the most of Friday restaurant specials Johannesburg 2026, follow local food pages and check restaurant social media for updated offers and limited-time events. Your weekend starts here — with flavour, fun, and value.
Rib riot is back! Choo Choo Junction is bringing back all the gastropub classics at incredible prices. They are famous for hearty, comfort food at unbeatable prices all offered in a welcoming atmosphere. And if you love ribs; their special recipe is guaranteed to make you drool. R180 for 800g of Grandpa’s Smoked Ribs with […] More
It’s the perfect time for ice-cold cocktails! Mozambik always offers the best vibes during the summer months with incredible specials. Their food menu reminds us of a beach holiday with plenty of fresh and delicious seafood & steaks. This time they have released a brand-new cocktail lineup that will keep you refreshed and energised to […] More
Tapas all day long! Enjoy the best of Spanish flavours at La Parada with tapas, small plates as well as your go-to burgers and pizza for that indulgent comfort. Opt for an expert grill or pasta if you are feeling for something more filling. No matter what you order, you will always have a fantastic […] More
Wrap it up! There is a special for your every craving at Malagueta. They bring their own signature twist to your regular meals to give you something fresh & exciting. If you are into Brazilian or Portuguese-style cooking then you won’t be disappointed by the amazing meals Malagueta dishes up. R69.95 for a wrap with […] More
Don’t know what to choose? Feeling like a delicious braai? How about a Mozambik styled one. I bet you haven’t tried an Afro Porto braai before. Their cuisine and service are excellent and people keep coming back for more. With incredible consistency across all the branches. Mozambik has really upped the game when it comes […] More
Back by popular demand! All tastes are catered for from tasty pizzas and pasta to succulent steaks, mouth-watering seafood, and of course delectable desserts. Malagueta also always listens to their loyal customers to serve exactly what they want. All the crowd favourites for only R69. Available from Monday to Friday between 11:00 and 16:00 Grilled […] More
Your week-days will start better with R5 cappuccino! Cut & Craft serves artisan Bistro style dining, food and crafts all made with love! They make delicious comforting food and have something for the whole family on their menu. From breakfast to dinner; Cut & Craft will wow you with their amazing selection and delicious food. Add […] More
You won’t find a better bargain for lunch in Jozi! If you’re looking to dine at one of the top Italian restaurants in Johannesburg, then Lupa is the place to be. Lupa is a neighbourhood Osteria where one feels comfortable enjoying a casual affordable family dinner of pizza, pasta with a carafe of house wine […] More
Mozambik never ceases to amaze us. Seafood or premium-grade meats. Mozambik has got it all to make the entire family happy. This special is for the adults only though. Who doesn’t like to sip on some great wine while indulging in their favourite meal? Mozamibik have just launched a fantastic dine & wine special with […] More
NOU GAAN ONS BRAAI! 😁🇿🇦 The team at Mozambik are passionate about friends and family coming together over exceptional food and a welcoming experience. One of the best ways to connect is over a braai and Mozambik is offering something truly special to celebrate Heritage Day! Join Mozambik this Friday to celebrate braai day the […] 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. The Bull Run The Bull Run opened its doors on 28 October 2000 to a welcoming crowd 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. Central One Restaurant Experience new global fusion cuisine at our stylish restaurant in Sandton’s CBD. Take in brilliant […] More