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.
If you’re craving a mouthwatering meal that’s as satisfying as it is delicious, English Stack is the perfect choice at Protea Hotel Balalaika in Sandton. For just R75, this indulgent creation combines the best of breakfast and lunch into one unbeatable stack. This tasty dish is available exclusively from 10:30am to 4:00pm, making it the…
For those who crave spice and sophistication, The Bull Run has introduced a standout new dish that’s sure to impress: Tandoori Lamb Cutlets with Bombay Potatoes. This tantalizing creation offers diners a journey through bold flavors and aromatic spices, capturing the essence of tandoori cooking with a modern twist. The lamb cutlets are perfectly grilled…
For a refined yet satisfying meal, The Bull Run presents their expertly crafted Chicken Roulade, a dish that promises both flavor and elegance. This gourmet creation features succulent chicken, carefully rolled and filled with a medley of fresh spinach and creamy feta, bringing together textures and tastes that complement each other beautifully. Served on a…
Looking for a new happy hour special? Tiger’s Milk is dishing out two irresistible offers that’s set to make your afternoon and nights even more memorable. Whether you’re a wine connoisseur, a beer enthusiast, or a cocktail aficionado, their happy hour caters to all tastes. Sip on a crisp Sauvignon Blanc, savor a craft beer, or…
Make your Fridays unforgettable this November at The Fairway Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort. The Balata Restaurant is spicing up the end of your week with their mouth-watering chalkboard specials, guaranteed to satisfy your cravings. Sink your teeth into the indulgent Philly Cheese-steak for R185. Picture this: shaved aged sirloin steak nestled on a perfectly…
This Halloween, The Station Parkhurst is transforming into the “Haunted Station” for a day of eerie excitement and thrilling festivities. On 01 November, dress up in your most creative Halloween costume, as the best-dressed will be rewarded with fantastic prizes. From spooky to stylish, everyone’s encouraged to bring their A-game! In partnership with SOL, el…
Balata Restaurant at The Fairway Hotel invites you to enjoy an incredible restaurant special – a Fried Steak Sando paired with a refreshing glass of Heineken, all for just R140 per person. Available from Monday to Saturday between 12:00 and 16:00, this special deal is perfect for those seeking a midday treat or a casual…
Le Fleur Café is thrilled to introduce its Work Day Lunch Special. Running from 23rd October to 22nd November, this limited-time offer brings two signature dishes to your lunch break: Onion Burger: Succulent beef patty stuffed with mozzarella, topped with caramelized onions, bacon, dijonnaise, on a sesame brioche bun, served with hand-cut fries. French Salad: Beef…
Looking for a delicious, budget-friendly meal that packs a punch? Uncle Faouzi at Ormonde Shopping Centrehas you covered with their irresistible burger specials, all priced at just R74.95! Whether you’re grabbing a quick solo meal or indulging in a deluxe combo, this local favorite delivers unbeatable value without compromising on flavour. Solo Special: A Classic…
Every Tuesday and Friday, Hyatt House Johannesburg Sandton invites seafood lovers to enjoy an exquisite Seafood Platter for just R195. This culinary delight features an enticing selection of grilled Mozambique king prawns, crispy fried calamari, succulent garlic mussels, and tender hake, served alongside fragrant vegetable rice and hand-cut chips. As a special treat, guests will…
Every Friday and Saturday, Hyatt House Rosebank offers a mouthwatering Braai Platter for R275, perfect for meat lovers seeking a feast. This platter includes tender lamb chops, flavorful boerewors, and succulent chicken wings, complemented by grilled mielies, a delicious braaibroodjie, and hearty pap served with shebo. As an added bonus, each Braai Platter comes with…
Throughout October, Hyatt House Johannesburg Rosebank is serving up a fantastic Tomahawk Special for steak lovers at just R195. This remarkable dish features a 300g tomahawk steak, expertly grilled to perfection and guaranteed to satisfy even the heartiest appetites. Guests have the freedom to choose two sides from a delightful selection, including traditional pap, creamy…
La Parada invites you to enjoy a wonderful mix of delightful sushi paired with Inverroche Gin cocktails. For just R425, you can enjoy two double Inverroche Amber & Tonic cocktails, known for their bold and aromatic flavors, perfectly paired with the Rockpool Sushi Platter. The combination of fresh, expertly crafted sushi and premium gin is…
La Parada is offering an exquisite Tapas & Heineken special that food lovers won’t want to miss. For just R250, all guests can enjoy three delightful tapas paired with a 500ml Heineken draught for fantastic value for money & incredible Mediterranean flavours. This promotion is perfect for those seeking to experience a variety of flavors…
Celebrate Oktoberfest in style at The Station Parkhurst with fantastic draught specials that are sure to get you in the festive mood! From now until October 31st, enjoy some of your favorite beers at unbeatable prices, available daily between 12pm and 5pm. Make the most of the vibrant atmosphere at The Station Parkhurst, where great…
This October, The Protea Hoteal Balalaika is marking its 75th birthday with a delicious restaurant special you won’t want to miss. Head over to The Bull Run, Destination Lounge, or Lords Bar to indulge in a mouthwatering beef burger served with a side of crispy fries for just R75. Perfectly grilled and packed with flavor,…
Raise your steins and get ready for Oktoberfest at The Bull Run! From Thursday to Saturday, The Bull Run is offering an unmissable beer special—buy 2 draught beers and get 1 free! It’s the perfect excuse to gather friends, enjoy great food, and soak up the festive atmosphere. In true Oktoberfest spirit, The Bull Run…
Join the celebrations at Protea Hotel Balalaika with their elegant Diamond Mist Cocktail, available throughout October for just R75. Join the celebration and indulge in this one-of-a-kind cocktail that reflects the rich history and elegance of Balalaika Hotel’s 75 years of hospitality. With its perfect balance of flavor and sparkle, it’s sure to add a…
