Addo South Gate Restaurants

Resting on the Zuurberg Pass, in the heart of frontier country, Cycad Restaurant exudes elegance and style reminiscent of a bygone era and true African hospitality. Peruse the a la carte and set menu brimming with country delights for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Housed inside a 150 yr old historical hotel, this manor house experience opens out its dining experience on a spectacular wide veranda and pool area serving delicious country cuisine. Cycad Restaurant embraces true African splendour in elegant charm for a pampered country dining retreat.

This quaint and charming country retreat lies on a working dairy farm nestled between rolling hills and the fresh country air. Enjoy everyday selections and sumptuous Sunday lunches or opt for the famous Nangana pies filled with mouth-watering creations. Begin the day with a farmer’s breakfast boasting eggs, bacon, cheese grillers, roosterkoek, tomato relish and marmalade. For brunch, enjoy a thick, meaty homemade soup or homemade pie served with chips and salad. For something lighter, try the Cajun Chicken salad and finally conclude the meal with an apple pie drenched with cream or ice cream. Retreat to the quiet countryside and relax, savouring delicious fare and tranquil surrounds.

The extensive menu invites light lunches and full a la carte dinners complimented by a well-versed wine list. Choose from perfectly cooked grills, succulent choice grade steaks and plump, fresh seafood. Start the day with a sumptuous farmhouse breakfast and refreshing glass of freshly squeezed orange juice. The extensive menu boasts vegetarian platters to seafood, tremazzini's, snack baskets or fresh cold meats and salads from the deli. Enjoy delicious fare and favoured house specialities in relaxed surrounds at The Lenmore Complex Restaurant near Addo National Park.

Situated on an eco reserve garnished with breathtaking views of citrus orchids and countryside vistas, Hitgeheim Country Lodge Restaurant boasts a reputation for outstanding cuisine. Lavish the senses in gourmet cuisine prepared by resident Cordon Blue chefs seduced by private collections from the walk in wine cellar. Peruse the 6-course menu indulging in regional cuisine with pre-dinner sundowners on the veranda for an unforgettable dining experience. Hitgeheim Country Lodge offers a slice of gourmet heaven dressed in luxurious splendour.

This charming coffee shop seduces with country fare and indulgent retail therapy whilst exploring tranquil surrounds. Dine alfresco under windmill umbrellas sampling delicious and generous light meals such as homemade burgers and chips and deli deserts such as baked rusks and organic honey. Karoo Farm Crafts and Coffee Shop is a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of life, perfect for lazy summer lunches.

Situated on an expansive treed oasis, Mangold’s Restaurant invites cosy dining wrapped in dark wood furniture, light shaded walls and ornate features. Serving mainly seafood and meat dishes alongside easy drinking wines, diners immerse the palate in calamari or the bauern platter - three meats and fried potato slices under mushroom sauce or a truly tender lamb shank. With hearty cuisine well presented, Mangold’s Restaurant makes for an enchanting escape to international fare.

Entice the senses with mouth-watering creations and dense bushveld delighting in light meals, salads and decadent meals from the a la carte menu. From succulent venison, red meat and poultry options to tender Lamb curry, surf & turf and hot pot, The Hapoor Restaurant is the perfect setting for any occasion.

This historic farmhouse embraces traditional hospitality and local specialities in a farmyard setting. Enjoy local cuisine and hearty breakfasts at Reed Valley Inn in Amakhala Game Reserve.

Chameleon Coffee Shop and Restaurant pleases hungry palates with full-bodied breakfasts and delicious Sunday meals. Open daily this steakhouse and coffee shop offers warm hospitality and quality food along the picturesque Garden Route.

Situated in the town of Alicedale, Bushman Sands Hotel and Golf Course invites warm hospitality and personal service. Peruse the a la carte menu in elegant country style with influences of Xhosa, English, Afrikaans and Cape Malay cuisine. Alongside a la carte lunches, evening dinners and hearty breakfasts, Bushman Sands Hotel and Golf Course offers elegant country style dining.

Exuding a casual yet sophisticated ambiance complimented by timber frames, sea grass chairs and handcrafted tables; Farriagers Restaurant invites fusion dining laced with European and South African influences. Enjoy pre-dinner drinks watching dolphins at play on the viewing deck sampling an array of local and imported wines before succumbing to the terrace to dine. Using the finest local ingredients and elegant influences, diners at Farriagers can enjoy breakfasts, light lunches and intimate candle-lit dinners.

Exuding a café society feel complimented by highly innovative culinary traditions, Deli Street Café satisfies the soul with familiar food, straight forward yet seductive. Enjoy well-rehearsed signature dishes such as breakfast with basil or the deli st.falafel, dipper platter or Egyptian fillet. Discover Deli Street Café for a haute couture take on deli cuisine.

From dim sum to tapas, Fushin Sushi Bar takes traditional methods and elegantly infuses it with Eastern influences. Sushi dishes entice and seduce gastronomical experiences complimented by well-chosen wines and delectable ranges of exotic / imported beverages.

Indulge in fresh fish (never frozen) and tender cuts of meat complimented by fresh vegetables and salads that will leave the palate yearning for more. The seasonal menu entices with impeccable fresh food, tender grills and sexy salads in a vibrant and comfortable atmosphere. Enjoy favoured signature dishes using fresh fish, steaks, local calamari all wrapped in tasty daily specials complimented by crispy salads at Pescadiya on Stanley Street.

The quirky Vovo Telo Bakery sells stunning artisan breads and pastries. Not only that, they serve sublime breakfasts, luscious lunches and the best coffee on the continent! Very busy with lovely vibe. In the pipeline is their new Vovo Telo Artisan Pizzeria.

Reputed as the place to be and be seen, Gondwana Café invites celebration and gathering for like-minded people. Relax drawing and savour light meals, seafood, grills and fusion. Gondwana Café is the local hip and happening place to be seen for breakfast, lunch dinners.

Soak up the passion and flair exuded by this unique eatery sharing excellent food and conversation amidst popular art and craft creations. Popular dishes applaud the palate infused with French and Mediterranean flair and make for excellent choices with alternatives such as Moroccan beef or chicken sandwiches, Tandoori Chicken wraps and Gypsy Kings. The popular Greens menu welcomes vegetarians with a delicious take on veggies. Try the veggie tandoori wrap layered with potato, green and white beans, carrots, onion cooked with a spicy coconut milk and enrobed in a tortilla wrap or the potato bake deep-fried with mushrooms, onion, cream, cheese, peas and chives. For a lighter meal, try the asparagus au gratin layered with asparagus, peas, cheese, spring onion, and parmesan grilled to perfection. Café Ruwach Art and Craft Gallery transforms an ordinary lunch into a world brimming with creativity and flair complimented by an ever-changing menu and creative artwork displays.

Enjoy full buffet breakfasts, light lunches and Sunday buffets on the sunny shores of Beach Road. For starters, enjoy calamari, shrimps and mussels, baked in a creamy cheese sauce topped with more cheese. For mains, the grilled salmon fillet dressed with Mediterranean salsa on crushed new potatoes with seasonal vegetables and a saffron sauce hits the spot concluded by silky smooth crème brule with caramelized turkey and apricots. Peruse the buffet oasis at Sandpiper Restaurant across the road from pristine Kings Beach.

Relax in the open feel ambiance dressed in classic Tuscan feel and roaring winter fires paired with delicious fare inspired from the shores of Spain, France, Italy, Greece and North Africa. For starters, indulge in griddled rolls of aubergines, thinly stuffed with feta, mint and chilli followed by a Greek style Lamb burger topped with feta, olives and sundried tomato on pita bread accompanied by French fries and spicy tomato chutney. Conclude the meal with a decadent chocolate truffle torte desert decorated with spun sugar, drizzled with Amaretto Liqueur, served with ice cream. Saffron Restaurant invites cosy ambiance touched with classic Tuscany and unique character inspired from around the globe.

This popular restaurant is situated within close proximity to the prestigious Paxton Hotel in a prime location above Humewood Road. Framed by eclectic décor warmed by natural crete-stone walls and vibrant abstract artwork, Café Brazilia exudes a contemporary Mediterranean feel bustling with activity. Boasting an excellent variety of dishes from open sandwiches, tramezzinis, and salads to impressive seafood platters and peppered ostrich fillet. Portuguese inspired dishes include the famous espetada, trinchado and Brazilian steak served with fried egg. Alongside the aforementioned, Café Brazilia offers beautifully presented salads of which the spicy grilled chicken salad comes highly recommended. Conclude the dining experience with a selection of cakes and tarts, which includes Café Brazilia's famous baked Cheesecake.