Get ready to wind down the week in style with the best Thursday restaurant specials Johannesburg 2026 has to offer. As the weekend draws near, restaurants across the city are turning Thursdays into one of the best nights to dine out — combining great food, generous portions, and wallet-friendly pricing. Whether you’re craving burgers, ribs, seafood, plant-based meals, or something more gourmet, you’ll find a variety of deals to match your mood. Popular specials on Thursdays include two-for-one mains, combo platters with drinks, wine-and-dine pairings, and themed menus that add excitement to your evening. In foodie hubs like Sandton, Melville, Parkhurst, and Fourways, many venues offer live music, happy hour extensions, or sunset views to enhance the experience. Thursday is also ideal for date nights or pre-weekend gatherings with friends, offering a lively but less crowded alternative to Friday dining. To stay in the loop with current Thursday restaurant specials Johannesburg 2026, keep an eye on restaurant social media, local food blogs, or delivery apps. With plenty of value and variety across Joburg, Thursday night is no longer just a lead-in to the weekend — it’s a full-on food celebration waiting to be enjoyed.
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
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
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
The Hussar Grill is a place for celebration and marking special moments to simply making a memorable occasion out of an ordinary day with a seriously good meal. The restaurant is celebrating its 55th birthday this year and over the years has found a balance between traditional favourites and contemporary dining. Its primary strength however […] More
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. NCW Restaurant Chef Ence Willemse, who has previously worked at award-winning restaurants Roots in Krugersdorp and Overture in Stellenbosch, has […] More
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. Glenda’s Glenda’s focus is on seasonal flavours with a constantly changing menu. We have planted a nursery […] More
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. Calexico Deep in the Mars-like landscapes of Southern California, right on the border of neighboring sister […] More
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. Central One Restaurant at the Gautrain Hotel Central One Bar and Restaurant has already proven to […] More
The way to anyone’s heart is through their stomach. The Rock is a unique dining concept based around the simple, elegant concept of cooking over an open coal fire. Combining authentic Mediterranean heritage with a taste for perfecting exciting new food combinations, it’s all about passion and an exceptional dining experience. If you want to […] More
Because carnivores want more than just burgers. Delicious food, a cool state-of-the-art coffee station and delightful ice cream bar – mealtimes at The Rock aren’t just about a plate of food. It’s about creating a memory. It’s an open-fire cuisine celebration. And they’re about to open fire on a droolicious rib special. Start your Thursday […] More
It’s cooking! If you like traditional with a twist, you’ll love La Parada’s Spanish spin on classic breakfast favourites. Two eggs, bacon, mushrooms, confit tomatoes, toast and chorizo for some added spice served in a pan. Just to make sure it’s hot and tasty! From Monday to Sunday before 12pm, come down to La Parada […] More
Start the day with a kick in the butt. In a good way. It’s good to have variety in your life, especially when it comes to breakfast. Never mind Rice Krispies with coldl. Why not try La Parada’s banana bread flapjacks with white chocolate mousse, caramelised banana and toasted almond flakes or their s’mores French […] More