After a successful launch in the vibrant heart of Rosebank in early 2024, Obscura Cocktail Bar stands out as a modern and elegant cocktail bar in Johannesburg for those seeking an eclectic and warm atmosphere while sipping on the best cocktails in town.
From its unique selection of highly inventive cocktails and unconventional food plating offerings to its distinctive décor and impeccable service, the bar is here to take you on a fresh new journey of flavours.

Lunch offer at Obscura Cocktail Bar
Get a taste of Obscura Cocktail Bar’s culinary direction with their lunch offer running from Tuesday to Sunday. Dine on a 3-course small plate selection that is designed to savour and share while highlighting contemporary creativity and seasonality in food. The menu evolves on a regular basis. And naturally, pairing your dishes with cocktails from the drinks menu comes highly recommended.
Cost: R350pp, includes a 3-course lunch. Drinks for your own account
When: Tuesday to Sunday, from 12pm to 4pm
Where: 199 Oxford Road, Rosebank, Johannesburg

A fine champagne pairing dinner experience
It’s going to be an evening of refined indulgence at Obscura Cocktail Bar, a hidden gem in the heart of Rosebank. They’re hosting an exclusive evening dedicated to fine food, French Champagne, and unforgettable detail.
This one-night-only event features a sumptuous four-course menu, each dish thoughtfully paired with Besserat de Bellefon – a celebrated Champagne house known for its finesse and heritage. Expect elegance, flair and just the right touch of surprise.
This intimate experience promises personalised service and a journey through flavour that delights all the senses, and there are only 12 seats available.
Cost: R1350pp, including a 4-course food and champagne pairing and a welcome drink. Book via email or call
When: Thursday, 17 July from 6pm
Where: 199 Oxford Road, Rosebank, Johannesburg
Website: obscurabar.co.za
Email: [email protected]
Tel: 010 500 7573
Instagram: @obscurabar