Rosebank Area Profile

Rosebank irs a cosmopolitan commercial and residential suburb to the north of central Johannesburg and aims at positioning itself as a prime sought-after node with quality office space. The Gautrain has increased accessibility and demand for quality space in the upper regions of the node. Retail and hospitality upgrades, as well as the thriving residential areas, have also contributed to the growing interest in the area. Its several high-end shopping malls make it a popular hangout and shopping destination for young professionals, celebrities, and designers. Rosebank has a thriving nightlife with cafes, bars and clubs around the Design District such as Marble Restaurant, Molokai, Capital Cafe, The Bank, and Kong. The African Craft Market, and the popular Rooftop Market are popular tourist destinations; various high-end hotels are also located in the suburb. The annual Joburg gay pride parade also passes through the streets of Rosebank, then heads to Zoo Lake.