Best Rooftop Bars in the world

Jojo Rooftop Lounge

$$ Floor 6, 289 Fox St, Maboneng, 2094, Johannesburg
International Casual Dining Premium Casual
Proudly held at the Maboneng precinct, Jojo Rooftop Lounge has grown into one of the biggest Chill and vibes in Maboneng rooftop restaurants, bars and lounges & remains corresponding with innovative thinking within the food & social market space. Our menus are distributed weekly, and we work hard to ensure a wide variety of delicious and exciting meals every week. Unique events are held every weekend. We invite famous DJs and musicians to entertain our guests.

Flames

$$$ 67 Jan Smuts Ave, Westcliff, 2132, Johannesburg
European Premium Casual Elegant & Chic
Sip sundowners on the terrace while our chefs prepare elevated reinterpretations of regional favourites – think dry-spice–rubbed sea bass or the best-grilled burger you’ve ever tasted – that use fresh, of-the-moment ingredients. Elevate your most crucial celebration or special event on one of the various private spaces at Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff, Johannesburg—Hallmark your event, gala or celebration with a custom menu. Our chefs are known for creative and satisfying avant-garde cuisine with sweeping views of the gardens or the city’s lush green canopy below.

The Troyeville

$$$ 1403 Albertina Sisulu Rd, Troyeville, 2139, Johannesburg
European Premium Casual
The Troyeville Restaurant is the heart of our establishment. One of the oldest restaurants on the eastern edge of the Joburg CBD, known for serving simple and authentic Portuguese cuisine paired with impeccable and friendly service. The Troyeville restaurant has spectacular views of the Joburg City skyline. The interior has been tastefully designed to include a glass cellar stocking a wide selection of wines to suit any palate. Plenty of indoor seating, covered outdoor seating for alfresco dining on warm summer days, and gas heating for the fresher winter months. Our menu has been carefully planned and significantly expanded to accommodate everyone’s tastes. Apart from the traditional Portuguese cuisine, we have extended our menu to include pizza, pasta, sushi, burgers and a special kiddie’s menu for our little people to enjoy.

Crafters View

$$ 72 Grant Ave, 2117, Johannesburg
European Casual Dining Cocktail Bar
Situated on the third floor of The Factory in Norwood, the Crafters View offers a rooftop view of the “burbs”. Bright, slick, but still homely, we offer a quality selection of drinks in a vibey but not rowdy atmosphere. Crafters View up in the roof at The Factory On Grant in Norwood is one of the best places in Johannesburg to enjoy a sunset view across the treetops, with almost a 360-degree view, with sundowners and some great food and a relaxed vibe.

Living Room Jozi

$$ Living Room, 5th Floor, Main Change Building, 20 Kruger St, City And Suburban, 2094, Johannesburg
International Casual Dining
Situated in the vibrant precinct of Maboneng, the Living Room is a unique blend of the natural and the urban. Visit us to experience Johannesburg like never before. Our amazing rooftop jungle is the ideal place to have any celebration! We host all sorts of functions, from public parties to weddings to press launches and so much more. Down-to-earth on our rooftop, our food style is fresh and fabulous. Simple delectable meals and eclectic tapas perfectly paired with our signature cocktails and smoothies. Our catering chefs can serve up your tailor-made dream menu!

The Ivy Garden

$$$ 3rd Floor, 2 Arbroath Rd, 2007, Johannesburg
International Asian Premium Casual
THE IVY is South Africa’s newest social space/dinner bar in Bedfordview that celebrates high-life leisure under the African Sun to the hazy twilight that follows—backdropped by the picturesque Joburg skyline & a view over the world's largest urban forest. The Ivy is an intimate & relaxing environment perfect for sundowners, corporate functions & networking while enjoying our Afro-Asian menu.

San Deck, Bar & Restaurant

$$$ Sandton Sun Hotel Corner Fifth Street And, Alice Ln, Sandhurst, 2196, Johannesburg
International European Premium Casual Elegant & Chic
San Deck needs no introduction; a rooftop all-day bar destination unique in the city and synonymous with firepits, statement cocktails and a sophisticated clientele that is a cut above. San’s menu reflects quintessentially South African flavours in dishes crafted with creative flair to showcase the authenticity of locally sourced seasonal ingredients. Time-honoured South African flavours are brought to life with a fresh take on sliders, snacks and meals designed for all-day Sandton dining, snacking, and sharing. Just as in its food, San Deck’s bar menu showcases the best South Africa has to offer, with a vast selection of premium quality local beers, ciders, gin, rum, brandy, whiskey, vodka, agave, witblits and mampoer. Or savour a bespoke San cocktail as the South African sunsets. A place for friends to gather in unique outdoor spaces to share social dining experiences and sophisticated artisanal beverages, San offers a Sandton retreat for relaxation or energising, easing in or winding down.

Alto234

$$$ 75 Maude St, Sandown, 2031, Johannesburg
European Fine dining Elegant & Chic
Big Welcome to Alto234, the highest urban bar in Africa. Found on the rooftop of The Leonardo in Sandton, the space boasts 360-degree views over one of the most-wooded cities in the world. Serving only the world’s finest in drinks and bar tapas, this is truly one of the most aspirational and exclusive places for epicureans in South Africa. Sip on one of our signature cocktails as you soak in panoramic sunset views stretching as far west as the Magaliesberg. Toast to the occasion with a glass of bubbles and nibble on a bespoke range of luxury tapas snacks off our bar menu. The Alto234 experience is reasonably described in three words: High. On. Life.

The Roof

$$ Infinity Business Park, 4 Peter Weinning Road, Fourways, 2191, Johannesburg
International European Middle Eastern Premium Casual Elegant & Chic
The Roof Bryanston is the perfect weekend venue for a delicious meal and drinks with friends. The Roof Fourways is open for breakfast and lunch Monday-Friday and closed to the public on weekends, but it is available to book for a private function on the weekend! Our newest venue is located in the heart of Bryanston. We boast one of the best views of Sandton City and the surrounding city landscape and skyline. The Roof Bryanston is the perfect location for warm summer sunsets & delicious cocktails. The Roof Bryanston is open to the public from Thursday to Sunday. The Roof Bryanston is the ideal spot for sundowners! With a large variety of delicious tapas, from falafels to sliders, we have something for everyone to enjoy.

AURUM Restaurant

$$$ Level 7, The Leonardo, 75 Maude St, Sandown, 2196, Johannesburg
European Elegant & Chic
AURUM is a modern, independent high-end restaurant in Africa’s most prestigious building - The Leonardo. We purport to serve our interpretation of contemporary cuisine, matched by a local-focused and personally curated wine list. With the belief that every ingredient has a place and purpose and that remarkable cuisine comes from the purest ingredients, our team goes beyond creating ordinary dishes and telling a story from seed to plate and trusting nature to produce elements in the commitment to showcasing brilliant cuisine. Through this passion for sourcing the best products in curating the purest flavours, we acquire our daily basket of exotic herbs, aromatics, vegetables and unique hybrids from local farmers. Respecting each special ingredient, AURUM curates seasonal plates in an ode to sustainability.

Copper Bar

$$ Corner Main Office Park, 2 Payne Road, Bryanston, 2191, Johannesburg
American International Casual Dining
Nestled away on a rooftop in Bryanston is where the exclusive night-time and private functions venue, Copper Bar, can be found. Copper Bar, the brainchild of owner Anthea Knowles celebrates the magic of being out in the open air, enjoying drinks and music with friends whilst looking out as the sun disappears behind the majestic Magaliesberg mountain range. We are a private event venue only open to the public on Thursday and Friday evenings.

Summit Grill And Sky Bar Menlyn

$$$ Shop D(G)001, Building 5, Summitplace, 221 Garsfontein Rd, 0181, Pretoria
American International European Premium Casual
Summit is a three-story hub in the heart of Pretoria with unbeatable views, food, drinks and entertainment. We are a supper club for those who seek an unforgettable experience! We host exclusive events and cater for private functions. Summit is where you go for the food, drink, enjoy the view and wait for the vibe! Summit Grill and Skybar is the vision of Stelio Tsihlas, who set out to create an upscale cocktail lounge reminiscent of a fine dining restaurant's ambience, feel and beauty. The brand is designed to be the ideal spot for any occasion with a seven-day-a-week breakfast, lunch and dinner trade. The fusion-inspired menu is complemented by expertly crafted cocktails, an acclaimed wine list and genuine, warm hospitality. The summit of Pretoria, where the highest of experiences are created! The first two floors serve signature cocktails and delicious meals, offering a uniquely luxurious experience. Rooftop is a one of the kind nightclub experience where you see top artists in the country performing, order your favourite drinks, eat the best pizza, and dance the night away under the stars!

Forti Grill And Bar

$$$ Time Square, 209 Aramist Ave, 0010, Pretoria
Italian International Mediterranean Fine dining Elegant & Chic
Nestled at the top of the Times Square Casino in Menlyn, Pretoria, Forti Grill and Bar is ideally situated to give you a view of Eastern Pretoria like no other. Forti's menu has been painstakingly crafted with his years of experience and his insatiable love of food - drawing inspiration from his Italian heritage and combining it with what can only be described as 'uniquely Forti' - a combination that's become famous in foodie circles in South Africa. Forti Grill and Bar has an extensive wine, spirit and gin selection, able to please even the most discerning connoisseur's desires, from the top South African wineries to exclusive international vineyards. For the guests that enjoy a quality cigar, there's a fully stocked humidor with cigars from some of the top brands worldwide. With its contemporary decor and striking artwork, the atmosphere matches the food, classically inspired yet undoubtedly modern. The options are endless, with two private dining areas: a celebration, a business meeting or a simple, intimate gathering. Italian, romantic, fine dining, one of the best in Pretoria and Gauteng - all of these describe Forti Grill and Bar, but to us, the most important one is family.

The 11th Floor

$$$ 11th Floor, Nicol Corner, 28 Bradford Rd, 2007, Johannesburg
Italian Fine dining Premium Casual Pizzeria
Welcome to The 11th Floor, where every dish is a tribute to the vibrant flavours of Italian cuisine. Enjoy the stunning panorama of Johannesburg's skyline while being treated to our exceptional service. Our menu features a diverse selection of mouth-watering dishes that cater to every palate. We have something for you, whether you are in the mood for something hearty and comforting or light and refreshing. Indulge in our classic pasta made with fresh, distinguished sauces, or savour the deliciously seasoned meats and seafood that showcase the essence of Italian cooking. Our chefs use only the finest ingredients to craft each dish carefully, ensuring every bite is a taste of culinary perfection. Our drinks menu is a celebration of international flavours and expert craftsmanship. Whether you're looking for a refreshing drink to quench your thirst or a perfectly paired beverage to enhance your dining experience, our drinks menu has something for everyone. Our wine bar boasts an extensive cellar, including a selection of red, white, and unique wine blends, including imported Italian wines that pair perfectly with our gourmet meals.

Silo Rooftop Bar

$$$$ V&A Waterfront, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, 8001, Cape Town
International Fine dining Elegant & Chic
The Silo Rooftop is the ideal spot for a sunset cocktail or a casual lunch. The Silo Rooftop offers guests a relaxed, al fresco experience with spectacular panoramic views of Cape Town from the tallest building on the V&A Waterfront. Guests can look forward to sharing platters, man’oushe (baked flatbread) topped with fresh ingredients, salads, and poké bowls. Enjoy a glass of bubbly, fine South African wines or a classic cocktail while you soak up the last of the day’s sunshine.

Utopia Cape

$$$$ 15th Floor, 40 Chiappini St, 8001, Cape Town
International Premium Casual
Welcome to Utopia Cape Town, our 15th-floor home of Dining Elevated, with a great day and night views of our beautiful Cape Town. Choose a seat with a City, Harbour, or Lion’s Head view. We offer Bistro-style Mediterranean-influenced dishes designed by our chefs, made with superb fresh ingredients and served in generous portions. We offer some menus to meet the tastes and budgets of our diners. Our Utopia À la Carte Menu has a large selection of superb shellfish and fish dishes and flavoursome meat cuts available daily.

Monkey Bar

$$ Budapester Str. 40, 10787, Berlin
International Cocktail Bar
The Monkey Bar is on the 10th floor of the 25hours Hotel Bikini Berlin. From up here you have a great view of the city and the zoo's monkey house - so the name Monkey Bar says it all! With a drink on the roof terrace of the Monkey Bar, you can quickly forget the hustle and bustle of the big city.

Deck5 Rooftop Beach Bar

$$ Schönhauser Allee 79, 10439, Berlin
International Cocktail Bar
Welcome to Deck 5: Berlin's highest Beach Bar. Escape the busy city and enjoy the vibes from the top. Our bar offers weekly changing summer cocktails, plenty of coffee specialties, and a delicious BBQ. Visit us, put your feed in the sand and enjoy a unique view over the city.

ZOE Bar

$$ Große Präsidentenstraße 6-7, 10178, Berlin
International Cocktail Bar
New, colourful, conspicuous - the bar in the Hotel ZOE celebrates its new concept, innovative taptail cocktails. As one of the first bars in Germany, the ZOE Bar offers cocktails out of the tap. The drink creations are filled into kegs at a local brewery in Berlin. The best spot for anyone who appreciates having a drink without queueing up. Zoe Bar is located in Berlin.

260 Grad

$$ Mühlenstraße 1, 10243, Berlin
International Cocktail Bar
Perhaps the most beautiful rooftop bar in the capital is located high above the roofs of Berlin! Right in the pulsating heart of the city, the East Side Gallery, the Oberbaumbrücke and the TV tower are at your feet. Enjoy a chilled sundowner in the evening on our 130 m² roof terrace and let yourself be pampered by the best sounds. Whether as a kick-off on Friday with the finest electro tunes, after-work with colleagues on Thursday to funky beats at the 260 Beats or chilled downtempo on Sunday with BBQ for everyone at Grill and Chill - here no wish remains unfulfilled and none throat dry! The team of experienced mixologists at the bar provides unusual creations, idiosyncratic tea cocktails, special signature highballs and newly interpreted classics.
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