The Living Room
Venue Brief
Joburg Maboneng rooftop bar where plants, sunset city views and tech-house DJ sets host a hipster-artsy Johannesburg sundowner-and-scene crowd.
Venue Details
- Vibe
- ChillScenicBohemian
- Age guide
- 25-45
- Dress code
- Smart Casual
- Cuisine
- MediterraneanModern Australian
- Demographic
- Young ProfessionalsTourists
- Music genre
- Lounge/Chill HouseTech House
- Price
- $$$$
- Open season
- Year-round
- Clientele
- LocalsAfrican
- Offerings
- Table Service
- Open times
- Mon ClosedTue ClosedWed ClosedThu ClosedFri Closed BestSat 11 AM – 10 PM BusySun 11 AM – 9 PM
Address
Living Room, 5th Floor, Main Change Building, 20 Kruger St, City and Suburban, Johannesburg, 2094, South Africa
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About The Living Room
Maboneng, the walkable creative pocket of Johannesburg's inner city, puts this fifth-floor perch on Kruger Street within easy reach of the district's galleries and markets — which is why a visit here tends to be the anchor of a slow weekend afternoon rather than a late-night stop. Doors open at 11am on Saturday and Sunday only, closing at 10pm and 9pm respectively, so the sundowner window is the whole point. The kitchen leans Mediterranean with Modern Australian touches, table service keeps things unhurried, and the soundtrack drifts from lounge and chilled house into tech house as the light goes. Friday and Saturday draw the biggest crowd — young professionals, visiting travellers and a steady local following, mostly in the 25-45 range. Smart casual is expected, prices sit in the mid band, and the 4.4 rating across more than 1,200 reviews reflects a room people return to.
