Sway to some well-curated live music gigs and dig on some delicious burgers and pizzas at Rumours Lounge, a hip venue in the heart of Johannesburg. Found in the city's Weltevredenpark, this laid-back spot offers cozy lounge-style seating areas and an excellent choice of alcoholic drinks to its guests. The stage is graced by a number of established as well as emerging South African musicians and indie bands who specialize in genres like contemporary, metal, jazz and rock 'n' roll. Large TV screens play live sporting action, inviting all sports buffs to watch their favorite personalities in a relaxed setting.
Dating back to 1901, Kitcheners is one of the oldest bars in the city. What makes this place popular among locals and tourists alike is its well preserved charming old decor, scrumptious food and foot tapping music. Kitcheners offers a typical pub fare and their delicious Prego rolls, loaded Joburger and crumbled pork chops cannot be missed out on! An elegant pub in the day and a lively place in the evenings, Kitcheners is known for its talented mix of local DJs who play soul, funk and old school numbers.
Having collaborated with Rock Daddy Karaoke, Rhythmic Knights Karaoke is a trendy karaoke venue in the heart of Johannesburg. Cutting edge karaoke consoles and equipment combined with talented singers and hosts welcome budding crooners at this hip live music spot. The venue's playback tracks feature studio-like sound quality and come close to mimicking the original sounds. Also, the chosen song's lyrics are displayed on a big LCD screen which is kept close to the singer's viewing range. Rock Daddy boasts of a massive database of nearly 300,00 numbers spanning across genres like classics, rock and pop. Rhythmic Knights proves to be a locale of choice for corporate and private events, allowing its guests relive the magic of a live-in concert.
This multi-purpose venue hosts private parties, club events, promotional events, and all genres of entertainment. All seven of Taboo's resident DJs, each with their own style, take turns spinning at the club's various events, and some may be available for your private event as well. One specialty of Taboo is the bachelorette party, during which the club will provide the lucky lady with a private room, private bar, and private security. Just like having your own club!
Some soothing tunes, ultra-hip decor complete with brightly lit chandeliers and wooden and leather seating booths welcome guests at The Office, an airy tapas spot in the heart of Johannesburg. Custom-designed high stools and some typical office mementos augment the hip ambiance which makes it a popular haunt with the after-work, pub-hopping crowd. Office offers an eclectic menu of toothsome tapas servings, refreshing cocktails and contemporary fare. Expect to beguile your taste buds with some fiery chicken tandoori, African-style tapas, calamari tubes stuffed garlic and lemon and succulent seafood sashimi. For desserts, The Office appeases with the heavenly chocolate pudding and decadent pastries.
An upscale events venue during the weekdays and an eclectic nightclub during the weekends, Movida is an ideal place for all party hoppers. It is known for its rich ambiance that reflects sophistication through and through. The elegant furnishings, ornate decor and beautiful lighting fixtures make for a classy atmosphere. If you are looking out for a lovely venue for a hen party, your search ends here- they arrange for an excellent party, start to finish with cocktails, light snacks, excellent music and accessories, making it a memorable party for the bride-to-be! Many elite corporate functions are held here as well. Corporate biggies those by the likes of Cosmopolitan, Samsung, Loreal, Renault, IBM and Microsoft have held their functions here in the past. Weekends are a crazy time here- cabaret shows, musical concerts and DJ nights make up the entertaining schedule at Movida. Their dance floor is always buzzing with party animals. Garnered with lavish accolades, Movida has been listed as one of the top 18 design inspired clubs by the prestigious Black Book Magazine, New York. Note: On weekends, entry only for women 22 years and above, and for men 24 year and above.
Having collaborated with Rock Daddy Karaoke, Rhythmic Knights Karaoke is a trendy karaoke venue in the heart of Johannesburg. Cutting edge karaoke consoles and equipment combined with talented singers and hosts welcome budding crooners at this hip live music spot. The venue's playback tracks feature studio-like sound quality and come close to mimicking the original sounds. Also, the chosen song's lyrics are displayed on a big LCD screen which is kept close to the singer's viewing range. Rock Daddy boasts of a massive database of nearly 300,00 numbers spanning across genres like classics, rock and pop. Rhythmic Knights proves to be a locale of choice for corporate and private events, allowing its guests relive the magic of a live-in concert.
With TVs showing the latest game and speakers blaring out music which ranges from 80's specials to trance, Ratz Bar is a great place to spend a night out on town. The main attraction in this bar remains the zippy, delicious cocktails. You can nibble on some bar snacks to go along with your drinks as you enjoy the up-beat ambiance, interesting conversation and eclectic music. For more information, check out their website.
With no signage above the door to proclaim its existence, Great Dane bar is a hidden gem in Johannesburg. With quaint decor which is more about placement than items such as a DJ box made out of an old suitcase and dart-boards scattered over the walls. Saturdays find the place full of people grooving along to the tracks of a DJ. Along with zippy drinks, the bar also serves quite a few food items of which the delicious hotdogs are the most popular.
Sway to some well-curated live music gigs and dig on some delicious burgers and pizzas at Rumours Lounge, a hip venue in the heart of Johannesburg. Found in the city's Weltevredenpark, this laid-back spot offers cozy lounge-style seating areas and an excellent choice of alcoholic drinks to its guests. The stage is graced by a number of established as well as emerging South African musicians and indie bands who specialize in genres like contemporary, metal, jazz and rock 'n' roll. Large TV screens play live sporting action, inviting all sports buffs to watch their favorite personalities in a relaxed setting.
Some soothing tunes, ultra-hip decor complete with brightly lit chandeliers and wooden and leather seating booths welcome guests at The Office, an airy tapas spot in the heart of Johannesburg. Custom-designed high stools and some typical office mementos augment the hip ambiance which makes it a popular haunt with the after-work, pub-hopping crowd. Office offers an eclectic menu of toothsome tapas servings, refreshing cocktails and contemporary fare. Expect to beguile your taste buds with some fiery chicken tandoori, African-style tapas, calamari tubes stuffed garlic and lemon and succulent seafood sashimi. For desserts, The Office appeases with the heavenly chocolate pudding and decadent pastries.
Dating back to 1901, Kitcheners is one of the oldest bars in the city. What makes this place popular among locals and tourists alike is its well preserved charming old decor, scrumptious food and foot tapping music. Kitcheners offers a typical pub fare and their delicious Prego rolls, loaded Joburger and crumbled pork chops cannot be missed out on! An elegant pub in the day and a lively place in the evenings, Kitcheners is known for its talented mix of local DJs who play soul, funk and old school numbers.