Restaurants in South Africa

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The Cape Town EDITION Makes Its African Debut At The V&A Waterfront

27 October 2026 - With Table Mountain as its backdrop and the Atlantic Ocean beyond, The Cape Town EDITION has opened at the V&A Waterfront, marking the luxury hospitality brand&rsq...

Red Carnation Hotels Unveils A Life In Food, A Cookbook Celebrating The Tollman Family’s Culinary Legacy

27 October 2026 - Food has always been central to the story of Red Carnation Hotels, and now the luxury hotel collection is inviting readers to bring a taste of its heritage into their ...

Introducing Makoto Craft Sake: Japanese Brewing Heritage With A South African Soul

26 October 2026 - Bringing together centuries of Japanese brewing tradition and the creativity of the African continent, Makoto is introducing traditional Japanese craft sake with a dis...

Brookdale Estate Launches Exclusive Wine Club

The Bistro At Brookdale Estate

Paarl, Western Cape

23 October 2026 - Brookdale Estate has launched the Brookdale Wine Club, inviting wine lovers to follow the estate’s evolution and discover new and exclusive wines from its Paarl ...

Gastronomy Tourism Awards 2026: Five Winners Celebrated For Culinary Excellence

22 October 2026 - The winners of the third annual Gastronomy Tourism Awards were announced on Monday evening at Breakers Resort in Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, as part of the Gastronomy Afr...

Tempo Luxury Restaurant Celebrates Three Years In Sandton

Tempo Luxury Restaurant

Rivonia, Gauteng

21 October 2026 - Tempo Luxury Restaurant in Rivonia, Sandton, is celebrating its third birthday with The Trilogy, six days of festivities running from 20 to 25 October 2026 under the t...

Babel Named Africa’s Best Farm-to-Table Restaurant At The 2026 World Culinary Awards

Babel Restaurant

Paarl, Western Cape

17 October 2026 - Babel, the acclaimed restaurant at Babylonstoren in the Cape Winelands, has been named Africa’s Best Farm-to-Table Restaurant at the 2026 World Culinary Awards, ...

Meet The Finalists Of The 2026 Diners Club Winemaker And Young Winemaker Of The Year Awards

16 October 2026 - The finalists for the 2026 Diners Club Winemaker and Young Winemaker of the Year awards have been announced. Six winemakers have been shortlisted for the prestigious W...

Crocworld Opens Stallholder Bookings For Festive Night Market And Carols By Candlelight

Fish Eagle Cafe

Scottburgh, Kwazulu Natal

16 October 2026 - Crocworld Adventure & Conservation Centre invites local businesses, crafters and vendors to book a stall for its festive Night Market and Carols by Candlelight on ...

South African Brandy Stands Proud At Home And Abroad

15 October 2026 - South African brandy is making its mark on the world stage, with local producers earning top honours at two prestigious spirits awards ceremonies in London and Cape To...

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Geuwels at Vergenoegd Low

Stellenbosch, Western Cape Grills, South African, Tapas, Vegetarian, Wine bar

Geuwels is both Vergenoegd Löw’s beating wine heart and home to our casual but refined farm-to-table restaurant. As we say in our cellar - we let the grapes dictate the winemaking. A...

fable

Cape Town Central, Western Cape Cocktails, Light Meals, Tapas, Vegan

our story begins with a passion for cocktail culture and a desire to bring the essence of the world’s best bars to our beloved cape town. step into the infectious and energetic atmosphere...

Nikkei

Cape Town Central, Western Cape Cocktails, Japanese, Peruvian

A Japanese-Peruvian culinary experience - From Fuji to Machu to Table! Are you ready to experience a culinary adventure like no other? Encounter Nikkei, as we bring the vibrant fusion of ...

Braai Society

Birnam, Gauteng African, Braai, Grills, Seafood

Located in Birnam, bordering Melrose and within easy reach of Melrose Arch, Braai Society brings contemporary South African fire-grilled dining to Johannesburg's northern suburbs. Founded by ch...

The House of JC Le Roux

Stellenbosch, Western Cape Breakfast, Grills, Italian, Light Meals, Pizza, Seafood, Vegan, Vegetarian, Wine bar

The House of J.C. Le Roux is known as "The Home of Celebration" because we believe that you should always find your celebration, and this is where you’re guaranteed to do just that....

Act One Bar & Restaurant at Theatre On The Bay

Camps Bay, Western Cape Bistro, Coffee Shop, Contemporary, Grills, Light Meals, South African, Traditional, Wine bar

Act One Bar & Restaurant offers a tasty menu for your pre-evening show dining in the restaurant upstairs, at Theatre On the Bay. Bookings can be made by calling the theatre box-office ...

96 Winery Road Restaurant

Somerset West, Western Cape Country, Grills, International

96 Winery Road has been proudly perfecting Winelands dining since 1996 — yes, the year we opened, not our address. A firm favourite with locals, winemakers, and travellers from across the glo...

Hermanus, Western Cape Breakfast, Burgers, Cape Malay, Cocktails, Coffee Shop, Contemporary, Continental, European, Fine Dining, French, Fusion, Grills, Light Meals, Organic, Picnics, Pizza, Seafood, South African, Tapas, Vegan, Vegetarian, Wine bar

Moody Lagoon at Benguela Cove is set in the heart of the Benguela Cove winery complex. The restaurant is a beautiful contemporary space adorned with artwork and chandeliers, offering expansive view...

Mist at Gillitts Station

Gillitts, Kwazulu Natal African, South African

Once, footsteps echoed along the tracks of Gillitts Railway Station — journeys to the front during the Anglo-Boer War, and quiet returns carrying those forever changed by what they had witnes...

Chiefs Boma Restaurant

Fourways Central, Gauteng African, Buffet, Game, Grills, South African

The 250 seater Chiefs Boma African Dining Experience Restaurant, located in the tranquil indigenous gardens of the Indaba Hotel, Spa & Conference Centre caters for all tastes. Cuisine is t...