We’re never above saving a buck and, when it comes to eating out, any deal is a good one. Skip weeknight cooking with the daily specials at these restaurants in Joburg.

• Mondays
• Tuesdays
• Wednesdays
• Thursdays
• Friday
• Weekends

Mondays

The Foundry (Parktown)
Daily lunch special offers a 200g rump steak with chips for R90. Dinner specials offers a starter of Halloumi fingers with sweet chilli sauce for R75 and a mains of peri-peri baby chicken with a choice of chips or salad for R149 every day.

Doppio Zero (Hazeldean, Clearwater, Cradlestone and Sandton City)
On Mondays at Doppio Zero you can take advantage of the build-your-own pizza special, which is free for children dining with two adults who order two mains. The free pizza is a kids’ margherita with a choice of three toppings. This special is only applicable to Hazeldean, Cradlestone, Clearwater and Sandton City.

A Doppio Zero wrap. Photo published.

Hooters (Fourways, Emperors Palace, Roodepoort)
Monday is burger day at Hooters, half price on burgers all day. They also have a 200g rump steak special with curly fries, salad and a shot of Absolute lime and lemonade for only R99.This is available for sit-down only, and cannot be combined with any other discounts or promotional offers.

Tiger’s Milk (Bryanston and Cedar Square)
Get two cheese or mushroom burgers all day for the price of one (R98). You can also pair your burger with the Pick Your Poison drink special (two selected beers or wines for the price of one) if you’re there between 5pm and 7pm.

Tiger’s Milk Bryanston. Photo supplied.

Yamitsuki (Bedfordview)
Only on Mondays, buy two and get one free on same coloured plates sushi. Everyday specials between 11am and 5pm, where you pay R98 for a six-piece sushi lunch or R88 for three chicken dumplings and a chicken teppanyaki bowl. Both offers are available for sit-down only.

Tuesdays

Baha Taco (Norwood)
Head on over to Baha Taco for #TacoTuesday, when you get R10 off fish tacos.

Tacos and chilli rellenos at Baha Taco. Photo supplied.

Che Argentine Grill (Maboneng Precinct)
Choose from three lunch specials, available from Tuesday to Friday, between 12pm and 4pm. The pork belly or rump steak sandwich is just R85, choripan (homemade chorizo sandwich) is R80 and half a deboned chicken is R120.

Hooters (Fourways, Emperors Palace, Roodepoort)
At Hooters you can enjoy a 200g rump steak special with curly fries, salad and a shot of Absolute lime and lemonade for only R99.This is available for sit-down only, and cannot be combined with any other discounts or promotional offers.

The Green Garden Café (Fourways)
Get your burger fix here every Tuesday, when you can buy one and get another free.

Tiger’s Milk (Bryanston and Cedar Square)
Two for one taco special every Tuesday.

Perron (Bryanston, Illovo)
Stop by for Taco Tuesdays at Perron, when they serve a separate menu with five or six tacos not available on the regular menu. Prices range from R50 to R70.

Perron. Photo supplied.

Schwabinger Stuben (Ferndale)
Tuck into a discounted schnitzel every Tuesday for just R76,50.

Yamitsuki (Bedfordview)
Between 11am and 5pm, pay R98 for a six-piece sushi lunch or R88 for three chicken dumplings and a chicken teppanyaki bowl. Both offers are available for sit-down only.

Wednesdays

Beerhouse (Fourways)
Feast on bottomless smoked pork ribs from lunchtime until close for R130, or bottomless ribs and beer for R299.

 

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Celestino’s (Dainfern)
Take advantage of the all-you-can-eat sushi buffet for R140 per person. This special is available from 6pm to 10pm and includes California rolls, fashion sandwiches, roses, nigiri and maki rolls.

Che Argentine Grill (Maboneng Precinct)
Choose from three lunch specials, available from Tuesday to Friday, between 12pm and 4pm. The pork belly or rump steak sandwich is just R85, choripan (a homemade chorizo sandwich) is R80 and half a deboned chicken is R120.

The dulce de leche pancake at Che Argentine Grill. Photo by Rupesh Kassen.

The Green Garden Café (Fourways)
If it’s Wednesday, you’ll want to order pizza and bring a friend as you can buy one and get another free.

Hooters (Fourways, Emperors Palace and Roodepoort)
Step into Hooters on Wednesdays and enjoy the Wingsday special. Eat as many boneless and traditional wings as you like for R129 per person. Top-ups are available in plates of five pieces, and the special is valid from 6pm to 10pm. Or you can enjoy a 200g rump steak special with curly fries, salad and a shot of Absolute lime and lemonade for only R99. Dine-in only, may not be combined with any other discounts or promotional offers.

Perron (Bryanston, Illovo)
Stop by for all you can eat tacos at Perron, every Wednesday for R150 per person.

Schwabinger Stuben (Ferndale)
Eisbein comes at a reduced price of R102,50 all day on Wednesdays, with a choice of two sides.

Yamitsuki (Bedfordview)
Between 11am and 5pm, pay R98 for a six-piece sushi lunch or R78 for three chicken dumplings and a chicken teppanyaki bowl. Both offers are available for sit-down only.

Thursdays

Celestino’s (Dainfern)
Be sure to bring the kids, as they eat free on Thursdays (if they’re under 12 and with a parent). Or you could catch happy hour on a Thursday. From 5pm to 6pm you can buy two draught beers or glasses of house wine and get one free.

Che Argentine Grill (Maboneng Precinct)
Choose from three lunch specials, available from Tuesday to Friday, between 12pm and 4pm. The pork belly or rump steak sandwich is just R85, choripan (a homemade chorizo sandwich) is R80 and half a deboned chicken is R120.

 

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Hooters (Fourways, Emperors Palace and Roodepoort)
Go for the Hooters Thirsty Thursday special from 4pm every Thursday and get a 500ml draught beer for R19,99. You can also enjoy an all-day 200g rump steak special with curly fries, salad and a shot of Absolute lime and lemonade for only R99

Schwabinger Stuben (Ferndale)
Don’t be afraid to order pizza at a German restaurant, especially on a Thursday when all pizzas are R75.

Yamitsuki (Bedfordview)
Between 11am and 5pm every day, pay R84 for a six-piece sushi lunch or R58 for three chicken dumplings and a chicken teppanyaki bowl. This offer is only available for sit-down orders. Thursday happy hour runs from 2pm to 6pm where you get but one get one free at the dim sum and gin bar.

Fridays

Che Argentine Grill (Maboneng Precinct)
Choose from three lunch specials, available from Tuesday to Friday, between 12pm and 4pm. The pork belly or rump steak sandwich is just R85, choripan (a homemade chorizo sandwich) is R80 and half a deboned chicken is R120.

Hooters (Fourways)
Celebrate the arrival of the week with the Funday Friday special: pay half price for any cocktails from 4pm.

A burger and fries at Hooters, to accompany all those half-price cocktails. Photo supplied.

Yamitsuki (Bedfordview)
Between 11am and 5pm, pay R98 for a six-piece sushi lunch or R78 for three chicken dumplings and a chicken teppanyaki bowl. Both offers are available for sit-down only.

Weekends

The Foundry (Parktown)
Close off the weekend with a Karoo lamb spit braai held every Sunday fro R195 per person – and make it a family affair, as kids under 13 get to eat free.

Yamitsuki (Bedfordview)
Between 11am and 5pm, pay R98 for a six-piece sushi lunch or R78 for three chicken dumplings and a chicken teppanyaki bowl. Both offers are available for sit-down only.

National

Mondays

Cape Town Fish Market
Order fish and chips (200g) or any hamburger with chips and onion rings for R58 (Double beef burger goes for just R98). Choose between sauce options of cheese, pepper or peri-peri to add to your meal at an extra cost of R10. End of your meal by ordering the sticky toffee dessert (half portion for R20 or a full portion for R40). This offer is available every Monday.

Fish and chips at Cape Town Fish Market. Photo supplied.

Dros
Every day pizza deal at Dros: two large Margherita pizzas with any three toppings, available only for take away.

Del Forno
Everyday pizza special where you can get any two medium original pizzas for R110. Everyday chicken pizza special where you can get any two chicken pizzas (sweet & sour chicken, chicken mayo, la mama & Portuguese chicken) for R160 Del Forno has two burger specials to enjoy: Supremo burger combo where you get supremo burger, chips and 300ml

Spur
Tuck into the Unreal Breakfast of two fried eggs, two grilled rashers of bacon and fried tomato. The breakfast is served with two slices of toast, jam and butter, all for only R34.90. This special is available daily until 11am. Buy a classic beef, chicken, rib or soya burger and pay only R55. Add a sauce for R9.90 or a gourmet topping for R15.90. This special is available all day on Monday, for sit-down only. Also available on Mondays only is the waffle special, in celebration of their opening in 1967. Order the classic waffle topped with cream or ice cream and caramel syrup for only R19.67.

Ribs at Spur. Photo supplied.

Wimpy
With Wimpy’s Quick Bite burger specials you can enjoy a 50g beef patty classic burger  for R25.90,  50g beef patty crispy onion & cheese burger for R27.90 or 50g beef patty crispy bacon & BBQ burger for R30.90. Quick Bite specials are only available for takeaways.

Tuesdays

Del Forno
Get any two of Del Forno’s traditional pastas for just R140 on ‘2 Pasta Tuesday’.

John Dory’s
Enjoy a weekday deal where you can load up on their single (for R46) or double hake (R79) or chicken schnitzel and chips.

Rainbow rolls at John Dory’s. Photo supplied.

Panarottis
If you’re watching the budget, get your pizza or pasta fix from Panarottis on a Tuesday for just R69.90.

Spur
Tuck into the Unreal Breakfast of two fried eggs, two grilled rashers of bacon and fried tomato. The breakfast is served with two slices of toast, jam and butter, all for only R34.90. Add R19.90 to the bill for bottomless filter coffee. This special is available daily until 11am.

Wimpy
With Wimpy’s Quick Bite burger specials you can enjoy a 50g beef patty classic burger  for R25.90, 50g beef patty crispy onion & cheese burger for R27.90 or 50g beef patty crispy bacon & BBQ burger for R30.90. Quick Bite specials are only available for take aways.

Wednesdays

Del Forno
Wednesday dinner date for two special where you can enjoy focaccia to share, two mains, a dessert to share with a bottle of house wine for R289.

John Dory’s
Pay half price for all colour-coded sushi plates. This offer excludes sushi specialities and platters and is not available for takeaways.

Spur
Tuck into the Unreal Breakfast of two fried eggs, two grilled rashers of bacon and fried tomato. The breakfast is served with two slices of toast, jam and butter, all for only R34.90. Add R19.90 to the bill for bottomless filter coffee. This special is available daily until 11am.

A burger at Spur. Photo supplied.

Wimpy
With Wimpy’s Quick Bite burger specials you can enjoy a 50g beef patty classic burger  for R25.90, 50g beef patty crispy onion & cheese burger for R27.90 or 50g beef patty crispy bacon & BBQ burger for R30.90. Quick Bite specials are only available for takeaways.

Thursdays

Dros
For R49.95 you get to enjoy a 300g calamari pan, served with chips or rice as part of the Thursday Madness special. Every day pizza deal at Dros, two large Margherita pizzas with any three toppings, available only for take away.

Panarottis
Enjoy the Big Family Feast every Thursday, which includes one starter, one flatbread, one pizza, one pasta and one jug of soda for R299.90!

Spur
Tuck into the Unreal Breakfast of two fried eggs, two grilled rashers of bacon and fried tomato. The breakfast is served with two slices of toast, jam and butter, all for only R34.90. Add R19.90 to the bill for bottomless filter coffee. This special is available daily until 11am.

Fridays

Spur
Tuck into the Unreal Breakfast of two fried eggs, two grilled rashers of bacon and fried tomato. The breakfast is served with two slices of toast, jam and butter, all for only R34.90. Add R19.90 to the bill for bottomless filter coffee. This special is available daily until 11am.

Wimpy
With Wimpy’s Quick Bite burger specials you can enjoy a 50g beef patty classic burger  for R24.90, 50g beef patty crispy onion & cheese burger for R27.90 or 50g beef patty crispy bacon & BBQ burger for R30.90. Quick Bite specials are only available for take aways.

Weekends

Dros
At Dros, kids eat for free on a Sunday, as long as it’s a meal off the kiddies menu. Every day pizza deal at Dros, two large Margherita pizzas with any three toppings, available only for take away.

Spur
Get the Unreal Breakfast for R34.90 before 11am, which includes two fried eggs, two grilled rashers of bacon, fried tomato, chips, two slices of toast, jam and butter. This is not available for takeaways.

The cheese, bacon and guacamole burger at Spur. Photo supplied.

Wimpy
With Wimpy’s Quick Bite burger specials you can enjoy a 50g beef patty classic burger  for R25.90, 50g beef patty crispy onion & cheese burger for R27.90 or 50g beef patty crispy bacon & BBQ burger for R30.90. Quick Bite specials are only available for takeaways. Get any two classic or limited edition shakes for only R49.90, this special is limited to Sundays only.

While every effort is made to ensure that the details of the above specials are correct, some prices or menus may change without our knowledge. Please confirm the deal with the restaurant in question when making a booking.

Did we miss your favourite weekly special? Let us know in the comments below.