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Nightlife in Braamfontein

7 curated bars, nightlife and social spots in Braamfontein, Gauteng — hand-picked and kept current by Out & About SA. Updated August 2026.

Out & About SA lists 7 bars, nightlife and social spots in Braamfontein, in the Johannesburg. They span Rooftop & Sundowner, Craft Beer & Pub and Wine Bar. Every listing is hand-checked and kept current — browse them below, or open the full Gauteng nightlife/social guide.

City Beach Club

Rooftop & Sundowner

Johannesburg

A rooftop beach-themed bar on Juta Street open Saturdays with a sand-and-cocktails party atmosphere

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Kitchener's Carvery Bar

Craft Beer & Pub

Johannesburg

Johannesburg's second-oldest operating bar, recently refreshed, hosting DJs and live music at 5 De Beer Street

Little Kitchener's Wine Bar

Wine Bar

Johannesburg

A curated wine bar adjoining Kitchener's on De Beer Street pouring local South African wines

Mamakashaka & Friends

Late-night & Dancing

Johannesburg

A De Beer Street bar in the Play Braamfontein precinct known for good music, drinks and a late-night crowd

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Republic of 94

Craft Beer & Pub

Johannesburg

A Braamfontein burger joint and beer garden that turns into a lively DJ and party spot on weekends

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The Bannister Hotel

Cocktail Bar

Johannesburg

A boutique Braamfontein hotel whose restaurant and bar draw an after-work and evening drinks crowd

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The Playground

Rooftop & Sundowner

Johannesburg

A Saturday rooftop spot on Juta Street serving cocktails and beers with views over the Nelson Mandela Bridge

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