
Blazed
Norwood, Johannesburg
Restaurant in Johannesburg, South Africa
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Price
$10–20per person
Why go
Blazed is a casual Johannesburg pick for fried-chicken cravings, not a special-occasion restaurant. Go for a quick, walk-in-friendly, $$ meal with chicken tenders, sliders and loaded fries; skip it if the brief calls for chef-led dining, formal service, or a tasting menu.
About Blazed
Blazed is a casual Johannesburg venue listed as Contemporary and priced at $$. The grounded way to read it is direct: plan around the basics rather than assuming a formal fine-dining brief.
The clearest food details for the venue are its named signature dishes: chicken tenders, chicken sliders, loaded fries, Blazed 1 and Blazed 2. That makes Blazed a simple option when those dishes fit the group’s plan. If the plan calls for a broader comparison, compare it with other options in the Johannesburg restaurants guide.
Casual, contemporary, and direct
The useful expectation reset is that “Contemporary” here should not be read as a promise of a specific service format.
Dress code is casual, so the visit can be planned simply. Order around the known signatures, keep expectations relaxed, and treat Blazed as an everyday dining choice.
Better for casual meals than highly formal plans
Blazed makes the most sense when chicken tenders, chicken sliders, loaded fries, Blazed 1 or Blazed 2 sound like the right brief. Those dishes are the signatures.
For first-timers, keep the order centered on the confirmed signatures rather than relying on menu assumptions. Go when the group wants a casual $$ Contemporary meal in Johannesburg. If the brief is a more designed night out, scan other dining options in the city before committing.
The verdict: Blazed is worth considering for a casual, $$ Contemporary meal in Johannesburg, especially when the group wants to order from its signature dishes and keep the dress code easy.
For broader planning around the city, see Johannesburg hotels, Johannesburg bars, and other Johannesburg dining and travel options.
Planning details
- Hours
- Monday: 12–8:30 pm · Tuesday: 12–8:30 pm
- Location
- 95 Iris Rd, Norwood, Johannesburg, 2192, South Africa
- Phone
- +27 10 158 0376
Venue details
Ambiance
Retro 1950s diner-style atmosphere with a focused, casual fried-chicken vibe.
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At the Table
- Noise Level
- Lively
- Service Style
- Counter Service
- Meal Pacing
- Quick Bite
- Capacity
- Small
- Kitchen
- Comfort cooking
- Menu Format
- A la carte
- Opened
- 2025
Signature Dishes
- chicken tenders
- chicken sliders
- loaded fries
- blazed 1
- blazed 2
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- 95 Iris Rd, Norwood, Johannesburg, 2192, South Africa
Planning details
Hours
- Monday
- 12–8:30 pm
- Tuesday
- 12–8:30 pm
- Wednesday
- 12–8:30 pm
- Thursday
- 12–8:30 pm
- Friday
- 1:30–10:30 pm
- Saturday
- 12–10:30 pm
- Sunday
- 12–8:30 pm
Location
95 Iris Rd, Norwood, Johannesburg, 2192, South Africa · Directions
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Blazed good for a special occasion?
Blazed is a casual $$ Contemporary venue in Johannesburg.
What should I wear to Blazed?
Keep it casual. The dress code for Blazed is casual, so everyday neat clothing is the right expectation.
What should a first-timer know about Blazed?
Expect a casual Johannesburg venue listed as Contemporary and priced at $$. The signature dishes are chicken tenders, chicken sliders, loaded fries, Blazed 1 and Blazed 2, so a first order can start with those confirmed items.
















