Your ultimate guide to Johannesburg
Restaurants and bars, museums and galleries, clubs and music, shops and more from across Johannesburg
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Things to do in Johannesburg
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The 32 best things to do in Johannesburg
Here’s hoping you like excitement because the best things to do in Johannesburg will have you on...
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Events: What’s on in Johannesburg
From live music under city lights to art fairs, food markets, theatre, and cultural festivals –...
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Johannesburg for Women: Your ultimate city guide
Forget the clichés — Johannesburg is so much more than the City of Gold. It’s bold,...
Local Intel
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Local Intel: J Ross
Welcome to Local Intel, your ultimate guide to experiencing Johannesburg like a true insider. In this series, we sit down with local personalities,...
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Local Intel: Wayne Boucher
Welcome to Local Intel, your ultimate guide to experiencing Johannesburg like a true insider. In this series, we sit down with local personalities,...
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Local Intel: Jonathan Boynton-Lee
Welcome to Local Intel, your guide to Johannesburg from the people who know it best. We chat with local personalities, tastemakers, and city enthusiasts to...
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Where to eat and drink in Johannesburg
Restaurants
Kids eat free restaurant deals in Johannesburg
Tag your little one along without worrying about paying extra for their dish. These Johannesburg restaurants have amazing deals that are sure to put a smile on...
City Life
A guide to Johannesburg's local street food
September is Heritage Month in South Africa, and what better way to celebrate than by indulging in some of Mzansi’s most loved street foods? Most of...
Restaurants
The 16 best restaurants in Johannesburg
Whether you are a local or a visitor, immersing yourself in the food culture which Johannesburg so brilliantly brings to the fore is a must.
The diversity the...
Where to stay in Johannesburg
Travel
The 15 best hotels in Johannesburg
When it comes to finding the perfect place to stay and relax in Johannesburg, visitors are spoiled for...
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Where to stay in Johannesburg
South Africa’s economic hub was once little more than a stopover en-route to Cape Town or Kruger,...
Hotels
The 13 best affordable hotels in Johannesburg
If you'd rather save your cash for experiencing Johannesburg rather than on accommodation that is...
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Bars and pubs
The 11 best rooftop bars in Johannesburg
Bars and pubs
The 11 best pubs and bars in Johannesburg
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The 7 Coolest Neighborhoods in the U.S. in 2025
Each year, Time Out's network of experts reveal their choices for the coolest neighborhoods in the world. What makes these neighborhoods cool? It’s not...
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The world’s 20 best places to visit for winter sun, from October to February
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The 10 coolest neighbourhoods in Europe – from Borgerhout to Digbeth
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