Restaurants in South Africa

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Escape The Ordinary This Easter: A One-of-a-Kind Michelin Experience Awaits At The Pinnacle Kigali

26 March 2026 - In an exclusive culinary collaboration, Michelin Star Chef Rikku O'Donnchu joins forces with acclaimed Executive Culinary Director Bernard Garth Hartzenberg for an...

South African Tourism Announces Key Executive Appointments

25 March 2026 - South African Tourism is proud to announce the appointments of Ms Sithembile Ndaba as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), effective 1 April 2026, and Mr Ismail Dockrat as C...

Vergenoegd Löw Tells Intriguing Taste Tales With Unique Indigenous Food & Wine Pairings

Geuwels At Vergenoegd Low

Stellenbosch, Western Cape

24 March 2026 - What do you get when you take indigenous ingredients and match them with stories of who first used them, how and why, and then pair them with top-rated wines shaped by...

Restaurant Week South Africa Returns: 27 March – 3 May

20 March 2026 - Bookings for the Autumn edition of Restaurant Week South Africa are now officially open. From 27 March to 3 May, participating restaurants will present exclusive menus...

Casa Toscana Strikes Gold At The 2025 Diners Club SA Wine List Awards

LeSi Singing Waiter Restaurant

Lynnwood, Gauteng

19 March 2026 - We are proud to announce that Casa Toscana has been awarded Gold at the 2025 Diners Club SA Wine List Awards. This prestigious honour reflects a deep passion for e...

DGB Awarded Best South African Wine Producer Over The Past 25 Years

17 March 2026 - For an outstanding fifth consecutive year, DGB, one of South Africa’s leading independent wine and spirits producers, has been awarded the coveted title of Best ...

Durban’s Cultural Renaissance: 9th Avenue Marina And The KZN Philharmonic Orchestra Create A Symphony Of Flavours

9th Avenue Marina

Durban Central, Kwazulu Natal

14 March 2026 - In a city renowned for its coastline and vibrant heritage, a renewed focus on culture, cuisine, and refined experiences recently helped reshape Durban’s evening ...

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Grand Africa Cafe & Beach

Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Western Cape Bistro, Cocktails, Coffee Shop, Contemporary, Cosmopolitan, International, Light Meals, Mediterranean, Pizza, Seafood, Vegetarian, Wine bar

Cape Town’s favourite destination restaurant and venue, Grand Africa Café & Beach embraces a free-spirited beach café culture, nestled poignantly on the sea-front shoreline ...

Tempo Luxury Restaurant

Rivonia, Gauteng African, Burgers, Cocktails, Grills, Japanese, Mediterranean, Sushi, Vegetarian

Tempo Luxury Restaurant aims to create an immersive dining experience, where patrons can indulge in a fusion of flavours and textures meticulously crafted by talented chefs. From carefully sourced ...

Fish Eagle Cafe

Scottburgh, Kwazulu Natal Breakfast, Burgers, Cocktails, Grills, Light Meals, Vegetarian

Enjoy a scrumptious meal at Fish Eagle Café after a walk through the centre. The restaurant’s unique location allows you to immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of the K...

COPA Restaurant at the Pepperclub Hotel

Cape Town Central, Western Cape Breakfast, Contemporary, European, Vegetarian, Wine bar

Food for thought… Delicious. Tasty. Simply irresistible… That is what you can expect from our modern in-house restaurant COPA. Here we offer a contemporary menu that has been loca...

Hacienda

Cape Town Central, Western Cape Mexican, Vegan, Vegetarian

Come and experience guacamole made to order at your table. Tortillas are made fresh daily, and we nurture our live culture mole sauce for that extra punch in every delectable bite. Our meats and se...

Amelia's at The Plettenberg

Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape Contemporary, Fusion, Light Meals, Seafood

Indulge in a experience that captures the essence of coastal charm at The Plettenberg. Nestled by the sea, we offer the perfect blend of breathtaking views and culinary creativity, whether you choo...

Judd's Local

Cape Town Central, Western Cape Bistro, Burgers, Coffee Shop, Grills, Light Meals, Tapas, Vegan, Vegetarian, Wine bar

Judd’s Local is a family run business founded in 2017 by Erna Judd & Bryan-John Judd. Starting with a small bakery in the winelands, the Judd’s decided to take the proverbial le...

Sirocco

Knysna, Western Cape Cocktails, Grills, Italian, Light Meals, Pizza, Portuguese, Seafood, South African, Sushi, Vegan, Vegetarian

Situated on the water’s edge of Knysna’s trendy Thesen Harbour Town, Sirocco is evocatively named after the warm wind that blows across the Mediterranean. Sirocco is a vibrant meeting p...

Ernie Els Wines Restaurant

Stellenbosch, Western Cape Burgers, Country, Grills, Light Meals, Traditional, Vegetarian

Thoughtfully selected for its prime position, Ernie Els winery is framed by panoramic views of Cape Town and Table Mountain to the west, and Stellenbosch and the Helderberg mountains to the east. A...

Eleven Tribes

Ballito, Kwazulu Natal African, Cocktails, Contemporary, South African, Vegetarian

Welcome to Eleven Tribes, a place where South Africa’s stories are told not through words but through flavour, memory and the warmth of shared hospitality. Our country is home to eleven rich ...