Best Bars in Pretoria
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The best bars in Pretoria
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17 bars
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Grill4.2★4,803 reviews
Eastwoods
Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Arcadia, Eastwoods is not just a restaurant; it’s a gastronomic experience. Offering a blend of delicious grill specialties and a lively sports bar atmosphere, it caters to food enthusiasts and sports fans alike. With friendly service and a welcoming ambiance, it's an ideal destination for social gatherings or a relaxing meal after exploring Pretoria.
Mon–Tue 10:00–24:00 · Wed–Sun 10:00–2:00
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Bar4.4★4,339 reviews
Blue Room Hatfield
Nestled in the heart of Hatfield, Blue Room is an exhilarating blend of bar, restaurant, and nightlife hotspot. With its lively atmosphere, eclectic menu, and stylish decor, it’s the perfect destination for tourists looking to experience the local scene.
Daily 10:00–4:00
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Night club4.8★3,131 reviews
Propaganda Pretoria
Propaganda Pretoria is a dynamic night club and event venue nestled in the heart of Pretoria Central. With a diverse atmosphere that includes a cocktail bar, pub, and even a cigar shop, it caters to all tastes, making it a must-visit for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the local nightlife.
Daily 11:00–4:00
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Tapas4.5★2,643 reviews
Culture Club
Nestled in the heart of Hazelwood, Pretoria, Culture Club is a vibrant tapas restaurant that invites visitors to indulge in a delightful culinary experience. With a focus on sharing plates and Spanish-inspired flavors, it's the perfect spot for tourists seeking to savor local and international delicacies.
Daily 11:00–23:00
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Pub4.2★2,155 reviews
Thirst At 28° East
Thirst At 28° East is a lively pub located in Faerie Glen, Pretoria, offering a delightful blend of local charm, delicious pizza delivery, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. With its welcoming vibe and extensive drink menu, it’s a must-visit spot for tourists seeking a taste of local nightlife.
Daily 10:00–23:30
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Restaurant4.5★1,550 reviews
Hillside Tavern
Nestled in the heart of Lynnwood, Hillside Tavern offers a vibrant dining experience that combines delicious food, a lively atmosphere, and a welcoming bar. Perfect for tourists seeking a taste of local flavors.
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Pub4.6★1,281 reviews
The Blue Room Central
Nestled in the heart of Pretoria, The Blue Room Central is a lively pub and event venue that promises an unforgettable night out. With its electrifying atmosphere, diverse music, and delicious cuisine, it's the perfect spot for tourists seeking to experience local nightlife.
Daily 11:00–4:00
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Bar4.0★892 reviews
House 22
House 22 is a lively bar and disco club in Pretoria's Sunnyside, offering a dynamic atmosphere for both locals and tourists. With a great selection of drinks, delicious dining options, and energetic music, it's the perfect spot to unwind and socialize after a day of exploring the city.
Mon–Thu 10:00–23:00 · Fri–Sun 10:00–2:00
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Bar4.2★732 reviews
Amaros Pretoria
Amaros Pretoria is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking an unforgettable nightlife experience. This vibrant bar and nightclub offers a lively atmosphere where you can enjoy delicious food, refreshing drinks, and electrifying music. Whether you're looking to unwind after a day of exploring or dance the night away, Amaros is the place to be in Pretoria.
Daily 12:00–2:00
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Grill4.7★529 reviews
Channel M Night Club
Channel M Night Club in Pretoria Central is a vibrant hub for nightlife enthusiasts, offering a unique blend of live music, exceptional grill dishes, and an electrifying atmosphere. With its diverse offerings and energetic vibe, it's the perfect spot for both locals and tourists to unwind and dance the night away.
SOWAAR BAR
Sowaar Bar, located in Faerie Glen, Pretoria, is a vibrant grill and bar that offers an exceptional atmosphere, delicious cuisine, and a lively social scene. Known for its delectable grilled dishes and signature cocktails, the bar attracts both locals and tourists, making it a must-visit destination for those looking to immerse themselves in Pretoria's nightlife. With a cozy interior and an inviting outdoor space, Sowaar Bar is perfect for gatherings with friends or a casual evening out.
Mon–Sat 10:00–1:00 · Sun 12:00–19:00
Four Four Two
Four Four Two in Pretoria is a lively bar that offers a unique blend of vibrant nightlife and cozy ambiance. Perfect for socializing over drinks, it’s a must-visit for tourists looking to experience the local scene.
Die Kantoor Pub & Restaurant
Die Kantoor Pub & Restaurant is a lively gathering spot in Pretoria, offering a unique blend of delicious cuisine, refreshing beverages, and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking a memorable dining experience.
Mon–Sat 9:30–2:00 · Sun 9:30–22:00
Riek se Plek: Pub and Grill
Riek se Plek is a vibrant pub and grill located in Mayville, Pretoria, known for its lively atmosphere, delicious food, and extensive drink selection. Whether you're craving a hearty meal or a refreshing beverage, this spot is perfect for tourists looking to unwind and experience local flavors.
Daily 10:00–2:00
The View Rooftop Bar
Perched atop the vibrant Hazelwood area in Pretoria, The View Rooftop Bar offers an unforgettable experience with breathtaking views, delicious cuisine, and a vibrant atmosphere. Whether you're enjoying a sunset cocktail or savoring a delightful meal, this bar is the perfect escape for tourists seeking relaxation and enjoyment in the heart of the city.
Sunset Bar
Nestled in the heart of Menlo Park, Sunset Bar offers a blend of exquisite cocktails, vibrant atmosphere, and stunning sunset views, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking relaxation and social interactions. This cocktail bar provides a unique experience with its cozy lounge setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring Pretoria.
Tue–Sat 11:00–2:00 · Sun 12:00–21:00
Mmakgothe Lounge, Bar & Restaurant
Discover Mmakgothe Lounge, Bar & Restaurant, an inviting spot in Pretoria Central where delicious cuisine meets a lively atmosphere. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration, this venue promises a delightful fusion of flavors and vibrant energy, making it an essential stop for any foodie or nightlife lover.
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