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A brief guideline - some of my favourite restaurants – alphabetical order. In high season bookings in advance are essential which I will be happy to make on your behalf. Also have a look at www.dining-out.co.za or www.eatout.co.za
95 Keerom Excellent Italian cuisine in the city bowl. Great service and food 95 Keerom Street, Gardens
Consistent with their quality food and service. A sommelier will help you select wines to match your dining experience. www.aubergine.co.za Baia One of the best seafood restaurants in Cape Town, situated on the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront. Ask for a table outside on the deck, the food and the views match perfectly together. First Floor, Victoria Wharf, V&A Waterfront Belthazar If you are looking for good steak (their seafood is also great though) and a restaurant which boasts the largest quality wine by the glass list, you have come to the right place. www.belthazar.co.za
Bukhara Great Indian food always. When the restaurant is busy,
can be a little noisy. 33 Church St, City Bowl A wonderful wine bar and delicatessen – menu is on a black board as it changes daily according to what they have freshly available. Offers a small selection of starters, main courses and deserts with a selection of tapas for those with a light appetite. Great ambience and frequented mainly by Capetonians. So if you want to eat where the locals are, this is definitely the place to come. www.caveau.co.za Five Flies Great dining venue in this heritage building with excellent food to match. Try to book a table in one of the separate dining rooms. Great romantic venue. www.fiveflies.com Ginja Considered to be one of the top restaurants in Cape Town and in high season can be difficult to get a reservation. You may get a booking at their sister restaurant Shoga which is situated upstairs and has the same kitchen. Great romantic venue! 121 Castle Street, City Bowl Haiku Aisan fusion food – vast menu with excellent food Jardine Owner/Chef, George Jardine has had a huge amount of success in a short space of time. Recently won an award for the Top 10 restaurants 2007 by Eat Out magazine. www.jardineonbree.co.za La Colomb Situated on the Wine farm Constantia Uitsig about 25 minutes drive from Cape Town. Chosen as one of the top 50 restaurants in the world, by UK Restaurant magazine. Many will confirm that La Colombe is well worth the taxi ride. www.lacolombe.co.za
Manolo Great food, service and dining venue Marimba If you like to combine live jazz with good food, this is the place to come. If you are in a group have a look at the Marimba Feast option on the website! www.marimbasa.com On The Rocks Boasts one of the best views of Table Mountain, Robben Island and fabulous venue at sunset. About 20 minutes by taxi from Cape Town and well worth it for the views. www.seascapecollection.co.za Panama Jacks Interesting restaurant (well known for seafood), situated in the working docks of the waterfront. Live lobster tank and great for seafood platters. Casual atmosphere. 2nd road left after Royal Yacht Club, Table Bay
Beautful venue, food and service. Try to get a table
for sunset! Savoy Cabbage Great food and atmosphere in a historical building 101 Hout Street, City Bowl Wakame If you like great sushi and great views, this is the restaurant to visit. www.wakame.co.za
Wine Region Bread and Wine Rustic courtyard setting with great food in a casual atmosphere. Situated on the Moreson Wine farm. www.moreson.co.za Haut Cabriere Cellar Superb gastronomic experience – no starters or main courses, a selection of dishes served in half or full portions. Great atmosphere for lunch and dinner. www.hautcabriere.com La Petite Ferme Wonderful food and service combined with some of the best views offered for a lunch venue. Try the slow roasted lamb or trout. www.lapetiteferme.co.za Le Quartier Francais Considered to be one of the best restaurants in South Africa. www.lequartier.co.za Reubens Sunny courtyard for alfresco dining. www.reubens.co.za
Terroir Great new restaurant which has enjoyed early success. Tokara Stunning views and great food. Try to get a table on
the terrace Wijnhuis Lovely food with an extensive wine list to match Email:
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