Best Bars in Pretoria

Real videos of Bars in Pretoria — 12 places, filmed by creators on the ground.

Ranked venues

De juta lifestyle gardens
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TranquilNaturalCommunity-focusedLush gardensYoga classesCommunity events
About the venue
De Juta Lifestyle Gardens in Pretoria offers a tranquil atmosphere centered around nature and relaxation. The gardens feature lush landscaping with walking paths and seating areas for visitors to unwind. Regular events like yoga classes and workshops are hosted on-site, promoting wellness and community interaction. The gardens serve as an oasis for those seeking a break from city life.
What the videos show
The video captures a woman enjoying a night out at a bar. She drinks from various glasses, smokes shisha, and interacts with another person. The scenes transition between indoor bar settings and an outdoor patio area, showcasing different lighting and ambience.
301 Lynnwood Rd, Menlo Park
@mmabatho007
Eastwoods Tavern
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CasualFriendlySocialLocal beersPub fareHappy hours
About the venue
Eastwoods Tavern, located on Eastwood St in Pretoria, South Africa, is a casual pub known for its relaxed environment and friendly atmosphere since its inception. The tavern serves a variety of local beer options alongside pub fare that includes burgers, wings, and platters. With an outdoor seating area, it’s a favored spot for after-work gatherings and social events. Regular happy hours and trivia nights encourage a lively community engagement.
What the videos show
The video opens with a close-up of two hands holding glasses filled with a yellowish liquid, one containing ice cubes, set against a blurred bar backdrop. It then shows empty tables at the bar as someone walks past carrying drinks. Finally, it captures two individuals clinking their wine glasses together while seated at a table outside the White Neill Bar, with a bowl containing bottles visible beside them.
391 Eastwood St
@Oleneilwe
@Thabs005
Rockets menlyn
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Family-friendlyLivelyCasualGourmet burgersInteractive playVibrant decor
About the venue
Rockets Menlyn in Pretoria is a family-friendly restaurant known for its extensive burger menu. The vibrant decor is complemented by an upbeat atmosphere, making it a favorite spot for kids and parents alike. Specializing in gourmet burgers and casual dining, Rockets encourages a lively dining experience with interactive elements such as a play area for children. It's an ideal place for families to enjoy a relaxed meal together.
What the videos show
The video showcases a table filled with various alcoholic beverages, including champagne, shot glasses with different colored liquids, and tall glasses with layered drinks. A pink cake with white icing and strawberries is placed on the table. The camera pans slightly to reveal more of the bar area, including additional tables and chairs, though the focus remains on the initial table setup.
@mkay03m
@banza_zino
Europa Groove Lounge, Sunnyside
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$$$EnergeticVibrantModernLive DJsCocktail varietyDance floor
About the venue
Europa Groove Lounge on Robert Sobukwe St is known for its vibrant nightlife and energetic atmosphere, featuring DJs and live acts that draw a lively crowd. The establishment serves a wide variety of cocktails and light dishes, appealing to those looking to dance the night away. With a modern and stylish interior, it attracts a younger clientele ready to socialize and enjoy the entertaining performances. Special events regularly feature in its calendar.
What the videos show
The video captures a lively scene inside a bar where patrons are watching a rugby match on a large screen. The crowd is animated, cheering, and celebrating as the game unfolds. The atmosphere is vibrant, with colorful lights and a sense of camaraderie among the viewers.
Cnr Esselen and Grief Street
@Mazaza
Baobab cafe & grill
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$Laid-backCasualFriendlyLocal dishesQuick bitesOutdoor seating
About the venue
Baobab Cafe & Grill in Wonderboom Junction presents a mix of local and international dishes in a laid-back setting. The restaurant serves everything from traditional South African meals to modern culinary creations. It is a go-to spot for patrons looking for quick bites or a full meal. Outdoor seating options enhance the dining experience during pleasant weather.
What the videos show
The video showcases a series of social interactions and drinks in a restaurant setting. It begins with a focus on two martini glasses, then transitions to four shot glasses being held up. Midway through, three women are seen taking a selfie in a dimly lit hallway, followed by a woman raising a cocktail glass and another sipping from a different glass. The video ends with a woman confidently posing outside a building while holding her phone.
Wonderboom Junction
@therry_bubbles
@Lonwabo_Woods
Kyalami shisanyama
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LivelySocialOutdoorShisanyama styleOpen flamesGrilling experience
About the venue
Kyalami Shisanyama is a traditional South African barbecue destination located in Crescent Wood Country Estate, Gauteng, and known for its vibrant outdoor dining experience. Offering a variety of meat options cooked over open flames, the venue allows guests to grill their own meat, fostering a communal atmosphere. Popular among locals, it features a lively bar with refreshing drinks and live music. It's a go-to spot for gatherings and celebrations.
What the videos show
The video captures a group of three people toasting with gin and tonic glasses at an outdoor table, likely at a bar or restaurant patio. They clink their glasses together, and one person lowers her glass while another raises hers to join the toast. A third person joins from the right side as they all raise their glasses again. The scene ends with one woman smiling brightly towards someone off-camera, holding a phone in her left hand.
@scholar
La Parada Menlyn Maine
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UpscaleInnovativeElegantCeviche variationsArtisanal dishesInnovative cocktails
About the venue
La Parada Menlyn Maine focuses on contemporary Peruvian dining, offering an elevated menu that includes ceviche variations and celebración entrees. The restaurant features an upscale environment with modern decor, making it suitable for special occasions. Known for its innovative cocktail selection alongside artisanal dishes, it attracts food lovers looking for a unique culinary experience. The attentive service enhances the memorable dining atmosphere.
What the videos show
The video begins with a night view of La Parada Bar de Tapas, showcasing illuminated signs and wet pavement. It then transitions to a close-up of a cocktail with mint leaves, followed by a plate of sushi rolls drizzled with sauce.
210 Amarand Ave, Waterkloof Glen
@cossanokwethemba74492
@therry_bubbles
Mustang Sally's Pub & Diner
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$$NostalgicLivelyCasualBurgersLive musicHappy hour
About the venue
Mustang Sally's Pub & Diner on Pretorius Street in Pretoria offers a nostalgic twist with its American diner theme, featuring classic comfort food and a lively bar scene. The establishment is known for its burgers and milkshakes, attracting a younger crowd looking for casual dining options. Various entertainment options, including live music, enhance the experience, making it a popular nightlife destination. Happy hour specials draw in crowds during the week.
What the videos show
The video begins with a close-up of beer bottles in a green bucket on a table at Mustang Sally's Pub & Diner. A man sitting at the table takes a sip from one of the bottles, labeled 'Black Label,' and makes a peace sign gesture towards the camera. The camera then pans upwards to show various vintage advertisements on the wall, including images of Marilyn Monroe, Coca-Cola products, Route 66 signs, and Mini-Coopers. The video ends with a blurry shot due to rapid movement.
1319 Pretorius St
@leomnt
@Codlicious_M
Mastung Sally
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EclecticVibrantCasualFusion cuisineIndoor-outdoor seatingGenerous portions
About the venue
Mastung Sally in Hatfield, Pretoria is a vibrant restaurant known for its fusion of traditional and modern South African cuisine. The eclectic decor reflects the creative spirit of the menu, which offers everything from braai dishes to gourmet salads. With both indoor and outdoor seating available, it's a popular destination for casual dining and social gatherings. Customers appreciate the vibrant atmosphere and generous portions, making it ideal for group events.
What the videos show
The video showcases the exterior and interior of Mustang Sally's Pub & Diner, highlighting its retro decor, menu featuring Marilyn Monroe quotes, and various food and drink items such as a large burger, cocktails, and slushies.
1319 Pretorius St
@Carol_Ori
europa lounge
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$$$SophisticatedElegantChicCreative cocktailsGourmet tapasLive music
About the venue
Europa Lounge in Pretoria is an upscale venue known for its sophisticated ambiance and creative cocktail offerings. The lounge features an extensive drink menu alongside a selection of gourmet tapas, making it ideal for social gatherings. With elegant decor and a relaxed vibe, it caters to a diverse clientele looking for a mature night out. Regular live music enhances the atmosphere, further appealing to a refined audience.
What the videos show
The video shows several beer bottles in ice buckets under blue lighting. A person picks up a bottle and drinks from it.
@leomnt
@mamiroocean
Jack Friday's
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$CasualFamily-friendlyLivelyDiverse menuSports decorDaily specials
About the venue
Jack Friday's in Pretoria offers a casual restaurant experience with a diverse menu ranging from burgers to pizzas. Known for its friendly atmosphere, this eatery is especially popular among families and young adults. The interior features sports memorabilia, making it welcoming for sports fans. Regulars enjoy the daily specials and lively environment during sports events.
What the videos show
The video starts with a close-up of a glass containing ice cubes on a bar table. It then pans to the right, revealing two glasses filled with drinks on another table, one darker than the other. A man in a striped shirt is seen taking a sip from his glass while watching something off-screen. The background shows patrons socializing in a bar setting.
@Mazaza
Eastwood Pretoria
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SuburbanCozyCommunityLocal shopsParksFamily-friendly
About the venue
Eastwood Pretoria is a neighborhood in Pretoria, offering a blend of suburban living with local amenities. The area is known for its friendly community and access to recreational parks, providing a relaxed environment for families. Various shops and dining options add to the charm of the neighborhood. Its accessible location makes it a convenient place for residents to enjoy a tranquil lifestyle while remaining connected to urban attractions.
What the videos show
The video begins with a camera panning across a brightly lit sign that reads 'ESTWOODS EST 97 THIS IS THURSDAY' at night. The camera then moves forward through glass doors into a dimly lit bar area, passing two wooden stools near the entrance. Inside the bar, the camera focuses on two red drinks with straws on a table, as someone's hand enters the frame to pick up one drink. A blue purse is visible next to the other drink.
@fifi_ntj