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Osteria Tarantino
90/100 (1064 ratings)
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"Just had a delicious meal at this quaint little piece of Italy. We shared a starter of mozzarella sheets filled with parma ham, sundried tomato and..."
Elise Bredenkamp
"I was consistently impressed from the moment I walked into this restaurant! This is an authentic family run Italian restaurant - the service was..."
Aurora Marcopoulos
"Dear Enrico, Teresa, Michele & Jonathan, We're back in Philippines & missing Osteria Tarantino very much. We will toast to your good health &..."
Dina Hourihan
"Our second meal here. Fantastic! The menus are on a chalkboard but just ask the owner Enrico for suggestions and you won't be disappointed. A family..."
Mike Bermingham
"It is my favorite restaurant in CapeTown!!! More than a meal, it was a touching experience, a great memory ! They are so kind and lovely.. and the..."
Bouillette Mrtn
"Went last night to the first time & was extremely happy! Delicious spinach & ricotta ravioli in an incredible truffle sauce. Quite unusual, haven't..."
Vicky Hasson
"these beautiful gems really tickle my fancy. the passion really shows, in a variety of ways. firstly, the venue is quaint in an on-trend, yet rustic..."
Luis Vieira
"Osteria Tarantino - What a treasure! Enrico and his family really deliver excellence. The food is lip-smackingly good and will have me back for more...."
Juliette Arrighi de Casanova
"Small and cozy restaurant, great traditional food and amazing people! Thank you Osteria Tarantino for the great night!! I highly recommend..."
Julien Merle
"Thank you Teresa, Enrico and Michele for a great evening with your delicious food, the Tiramisu is for sure the best I had in a South African..."
Hajo Kowalke
"The best Italian restaurant in Cape Town, possibly South Africa- the most authentic and delicious experience combined with great..."
Kelsey Dobie
"Exceptionally beautiful hidden gem, had a wonderful meal. Great service with a personal touch! Can't wait to come..."
Cara McAvinchey
"Gorgeous quaint little Italian place in Waterkant St Definitely worth a visit for authentic superb quality Italian cuisine! Super service! Take yr..."
Shelley Webb
"Best authentic Italian in Cape Town by a long shot! Try the home made fresh pastas - Ravioli with Truffle cream sauce and 4P's pasta. Both..."
Jon Colledge
"The best kept secret. Amazing setting, beautiful authentic Italian food, great service.. Wonderful..."
John Scott
"AMAZING! Delicious authentic pasta and brilliant service! We will definitely be back when in town again..."
Jess Albrecht
"Osteria torentino - if you want to have a pasta that will send you into the abyss of another realm, you need to pop into ostero tarantino. The 4..."
Neil Smith
"Best Italian restaurant in Cape Town. From start to finish everything was just right. Not perfect - just right. For starters we had the burata, and I..."
HelenƩ Prinsloo
"The best pasta I've ever had in Cape Town! The place is small and we were luck to get a table after booking the day before, but the atmosphere is..."
Vicky
"Intimate atmosphere with fantastic service. Food portions are just right and the tiramisu is to die for. Be sure to book, this is place is booked up..."
Claudia Emanuel
"We've been lucky enough to eat here twice now, and loved the food all round. Deficits don't feature, simply delicious. More importantly though is the..."
JĆ¼rgen Kieslich
"Delicious food- out of this world! Little Italy in the heart of Cape Town. Hands on owner and friendly staff, I would recommend anyone to go visit...."
Crystal De Haast
"Been so looking forward to finally get in at OT's.. Acclaimed as the best Italian restaurant in Cape Town... The setting was perfect... Back street....."
Rayonfood
"This place was excellent. I have been trying to get in every time I go down to Cape Town but you need to book long in advance. I expected it to be a..."
Nicole Hackner
"Iā€™ve waited to visit Osteria Tarantino a long time.... getting in there without booking a week in advance is pretty much impossible. It was well..."
Bryan Vally
"Intimate and authentic Italian tucked away in De Waterkant. Great pastas and affordable wine options. Try the 4 P's signature dish and home made..."
Billy Hare
"Best meal of the year. Definitely my best restaurant for now. Having just returned from a trip to Italy, I can honestly say it does does not get..."
Alan Tucker
"This restaurant is a hidden Italian gem. It is tiny, intimate and felt incredibly authentic. We were served by a lovely Italian gentleman..."
Ty Meadows
"Osteria Tarantino was incredible. Having spent much time eating all the pasta in Italy, we can say that this is hands down "The Italian" restaurant...."
Table For Three
"Superb evening out with friends at this small, authentic Italian. It was packed when we arrived at 7:30pm and we were the last to leave at 11pm, so..."
Andrew Campbell
"Brilliant!My absolute favourite type of restaurant. Small, simple menu that serves great ingredients that are perfectly prepared. The..."
Allan Moita
"I have died and gone to heaven! Brilliant Authentic Italian cuisine! Had the 4 "p"'s and Ravioli with cream truffle sauce! Truly out of the world!..."
DesirƩ Crowther
"Where to begin... well, three days later and I am still drooling over this meal! The restaurant is small, so book ahead. But, wow. The food. WOW!!..."
Kaylee Dobie
"Best Vongole made by Papa, good food great people. Thank you for the lovely lunch.Lovely afternoon in the sun. Great to have family run and..."
R Cormack - Thomson
"Top notch. Wonderful food. Portions not too big or small. Great desserts that even habitual non-dessert eaters can't resist. Decent prices...."
Amrik Cooper
"Midweek Birthday lunch at this homely italian restaurant tucked away off Waterkant street. The owner in attendance is always a good sign and the food..."
Ryan Goodman
"Itā€™s been a while since I was in Italy but if I take a bite of Osteria Tarantino pasta it brings me right back to those warm nights by lake Como...."
FoodMissionary
"Authentic and absolutely delicious from start to finish. This family owned and run little gem is brilliant for a work dinner or date night. Simple..."
Mike Varney
"Amazing. Amazing. Amazing. Faultless.Enrico is the cutest, most charming little Italian fellow you will ever meet. The cosy..."
Tarryn Owies
"An Italian Gem: The restaurant and the owner! I have now had the pleasure of eating at Osteria twice within the space of a month and the..."
Luke James Fletcher
"Very friendly and authentically Italian. The veal meatballs & spaghetti would make your day 9.5 out 10 times!!Free corkage allows you to..."
Eric Ngoie
"This little restaurant is a gem. It's rare to find a great place such as this. The food was excellent with the customer service being on an equal..."
Shaun
"This restaurant wow where do I begin... I must say I have been to many Italian restaurants in South Africa and around the world but osteria tarantino..."
Giuliano Sesamo
"What a little hidden treasure! I have never ever finished an entire pasta let alone an entire pasta after starters! The food was phenomenal! The..."
Victoria Angel
"This little restaurant is our own piece of authentic Italy right on the doorstep. I found it by accident whist strolling through De Waterkant..."
Ian Gibbs
"A really good Italian family restaurant. Quaint with good service. The 4p's pasta and veal with mushrooms were world class. Definitely recommend it...."
Luigi
"I saw some rave reviews of this restaurant on trip advisor had couldn't wait to try it. Tucked away at the top of Waterkant St, the location is..."
Angus
"This was some of the best food I have ever eaten in my life. The flavours and attention to detail were amazing. Every dish was excellent and the..."
Jesse Gillis
"Italian food made with passion. Quality ingredients and bags full of flavour. Small, cute and cozy. Only 10 tables. Run by the owner. Well worth the..."
Jason Nolan
"Definitely worth a visit. Meet the owner. Wine recommendation was lovely. Food was different but absolutely delicious. Atmosphere was proper Italian...."
David Hope
"This place is fantastic. Reservation is a must. You are personally attended by the owner, Enrico. Home-made pasta. Generous potions. You feel at..."
J. Antonio Castro
"One of our favourite spots in the Waterkant. Their pastas are made fresh and are absolutely delicious. My Favorite is the 4 Pā€™s and the truffle..."
Nancy Nangle
"The restaurant is conveniently located in De Waterkant and gives off authentic traditional Italian vibes. The food is outstanding. The pasta is..."
Matthew Roos
"Great little place to get some real Italian pasta for a grate price. The owner is very nice and the staff is attentive. I had the 4 P's bianco which..."
DuckyFN
"This is a quaint Italian style restaurant with very few seats so getting a reservation was a bit tricky but it was so worth it! The space is really..."
Mugisha Hakizimana
"We stayed in an VBRO about a block away from the restaurant. The home owner happened to be Italian and when we asked for recommendations for where to..."
Noah Vaughan
"Best pasta I had in my life, all home made with the best flavors. A gem of a little hidden restaurant near Bo- Kaap. Will most certainly be..."
Chanel Van der Westhuizen
"We struggled to find the place, Google Maps did not much help because we didn't realise that it was upstairs. Sadly, the veal hadn't yet been..."
Maurice Meyer
"A fantastic place to eat in Cape Town, highly recommend you plan in advance and make a reservation here as itā€™s a smaller place! I had 4Ps bianco..."
Kelly Robinson
"Amazing restaurant and service. The owner is very friendly his name is Enrico. For starters we had octopus carpaccio and veg buratta. We had da Luca..."
Yajna Gold
"Food was good. I went there by myself and i for me the service was a little too inattentive. But I would definitely recommend to go there. But better..."
Florian Tschurtschenthaler
"This is a great little authentic Italian restaurant, it deserves all the accolades it receives. The pasta dishes are delectable, freshly made and..."
StƩfan de Beer
"Another OMG hidden gem. Italian food at its best from starter to desert. Our party group had an exclusive experience. Balanced flavours a must try..."
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Il Leone Mastrantonio
85/100 (2308 ratings)
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"Lovely dinner with lovely staff. The location is beautiful in its simplicity, an old South African building with wooden floors and big bright wooden..."
Pusm
"Absolutely brilliant, and highly recommended. Weā€™ve eaten here twice and will certainly be back! Service from waitron Ty was superb. When a waitron..."
Steven Ikin
"Lovely lunch at Il Leone in Greenpoint. Nice and cosy restaurant for a very rainy and cold day in Cape Town. Table ordered carbonara, Ragu, tortilini..."
Sarah Thatcher
"Highly impressed at the quality of food and the consistency of each dish considering we were a table of 15. Pasta cooked to perfection, amazing..."
Emma Kayleigh
"The food was delicious, nice ambiance (especially in winter), good service. Nice that they allow you to bring your own wine (with a corkage fee)...."
Mariposa
"I am not the usual ā€œpasta personā€ but Il Leone has changed that. By far the best Italian food I have had in a while and will definitely be back..."
GabriellaFlorence
"Fine dining without the formality. Superb food, good variety on the menu. Likable, efficient and knowledgeable waiters and staff add to the great..."
Joburg Lawyer
"One of the best Italian restaurants In Cape Town from fantastic food to excellent service. This establishment definitely ticks all the..."
Helena
"It was an amazing experience. From the house bread to the fantastic selection of reasonably priced options to choose from. The atmosphere was serene..."
Zesterhuyzen
"Iā€™ve eaten at this restaurant many times and it never disappoints. The food is incredible - always - and the service is impeccable. This is my go..."
Claire
"Il Leone never disappoints - love the cozy environment and intimate setting, extensive menu offering and creative healthy dish options. My favorite..."
Adam Hunter
"Been to Il Leone twice now (once for a business lunch and the other was a Sunday Afternoon lunch). Firstly, great location & decor; after Magica Roma..."
Akie Chhabra
"Great atmosphere, friendly staff and delicious food. Had dinner with my boyfriend here the other night and we really enjoyed it. The food was really..."
Nicole
"My partner and I always find ourselves heading you ll Leone when weā€™re looking for a quick bite to eat they prawn pasta is super yummy itā€™s light..."
Raeesah Ebrahim
"Un. Be. Lievable! We went with a large group and the staff handled it very well- they were amazing and attentive, the wine flowed and all..."
Amanda
"My favourite Italian restaurant! I especially enjoy the vegetarian pasta's. They are usually made up of a few simple ingredients but the flavours are..."
Anisha Pillay
"My husband and I walked almost 40 minutes to get to Don Armando, when we arrived. We were told the kitchen closed at 3pm (it was 2:59 pm) we were..."
Mshum221
"Delicious Italian menu and great service. We arrived without a reservation and got table promptly. Nice atmosphere and friendly staff. Their pasta..."
Ditte
"ā€œSensationalā€ doesnā€™t do it justice. This is by far the most consistent restaurant in Cape Town. Year on year we come to this restaurant and..."
Yael
"Great service and delicious food. Veal rack and Tortellini were superb but give the profiteroles a skip as they weren't amazing. Will definitely be..."
Douglas Allanson
"A very nice place to go for some local italian. Loved the setting and the location was very convenient to get to with an uber. Good selection if..."
Neil Smith
"Delicious food, amazing staff and lots of art. The homemade pasta was superb and it felt like we were in Italy. Our waiter was incredibly fast that..."
Rachel Lowick
"Place has a great atmosphere, especially enjoyed being seated between all the art that was also for sale. Had the Corona di Vitello for lunch, veal..."
Wessel Brand
"This place is quite pricey but the quality of food speaks for itself. The pastas are tasty, but my favorite is the Florentine Steak, they Cooked it..."
Terry
"Iā€™m hurt ā€“ I have been living in Cape Town for eleventeen years and have only discovered this place 2 weeks ago! But never has the English..."
Thando Bangiso
"What a wonderful experience! We were celebrating our exam results at Il Leone and the experience was unforgettable! We were about 30 people, but we..."
Jomari Steyn
"Went to this place for a corporate lunch. There were probably 40 of us there. The other two tables got served relatively quick but unfortunately the..."
Amy Chen
"Il Leone. In Cape Town !!!A wonderful dinner was well spent at this restaurant!!A good busy atmosphere at this Italian restaurant..."
Prina
"Amazing Italian food in a lovely setting. I always go for the penne gamberetti and it's honestly one of the best pastas I've had. The place is also..."
Uressa Chetty
"This is definitely one of the best meals that I have ever had! I had the mixed seafood zucchini pasta which is the best zucchini pasta I've ever..."
Healthy Heart
"Food prepared with passion just as the Italians would do it. Book in advance. Outrageously good pasta,fabulous creme caramel the taste will be like a..."
Casheconomy
"I was expecting more from Il Leone but I think I need to come back again when they are not as busy. We had quite a late booking in the evening and..."
Zulfah Albertyn
"What a lovely candlelit setting and fantastic food. On my visit I had a salad to start which included Buffalo mozzarella, basil and avocado which was..."
Jenna Rodd
"The food was good but was spoiled by the fact that one meal did not arrive until everyone else had just about finished. The waitress at some stage..."
Brian.kahn35
"Eaten here a few times, and their food is superb. The salads are fresh and lovely combos. The buratta is very rich, but heavenly. More a main than..."
Gabi
"What an amazing little restaurant! Only one big negative thing the blonde manger had to be the most non customer centric person ever she can't even..."
Chantel
"Outstanding as always. Lovely ambience and attentive staff. The ravioli is without doubt the best I have ever had. Will make a point of returning..."
DocUnited
"We had an excellent lunch mid week, on the very peaceful and cool balcony outside. My friend from Rome had the Tagliatelle Pescatore which he loved,..."
MattJBlack3
"Sick of seedy Sea Point dives, we find ourselves in Il Leone for a latish Sunday night supper. If I lived here, this would be my Sunday night go to..."
Jill Nudelman
"Came here for a lunch meeting as suggested by a client. The place was fairly quiet. The place has quite a cosy feel with lots of art pieces making up..."
Irfaan
"Great meal Very good vibe Good wine selection Away from tourist scrum..."
Graham Petzer
"This fantastic restaurant is a short walk from where I live and I could not be more spoilt. Great customer service always and don't get me started on..."
Ben Gillies
"Excellent restaurant - a family favourite for a special occasion. All dishes are great, particularly their famous prawn pasta which is lovely and..."
Jessica Stromin
"I'm so surprised that Il Leone hasn't come up in conversation more often. I went for a 21st birthday dinner and the restaurant choice could not have..."
Meera Naik
"Since getting back from Italy in July I have been skeptical about getting back on the pasta band wagon, I mean, the dishes in the land of pasta don't..."
Paula Einhorn
"Our first visit to Il Leone was an excellent dining experience. The ambiance was charming, light and airy with comfortable chairs and well set..."
Gavin Foley
"Fantastic experience. Went there for my birthday with a couple of friends. Everyone found a dish they loved. Service was a little bellow par. But..."
Lukeconorbolton
"Simply sublime with service to match! My new Cape Town Favourite! We had the calamari to share. Followed by what has to be described as REAL Italian..."
Clinton Hawks
"Mamma che buono!! They had a special on tonight with Zucchine instead of pasta for your banting dieters which did justice to any "normal" Italian..."
Maria Elvira Mariola
"Went for supper at Il Leone, upon arrival we were greeted by the hostess and advised that we needed to wait because she needs to think how she wants..."
Melinda
"Had a lovely dinner tonight šŸ’• a cosy place that offers authentic Italian. We started off with some bruschetta which we all thoroughly enjoyed. For..."
Ulisha Moodley
"Had the ragu and broccolli pasta. Crepes for desert. Food was good and service attentive. Wine list does not offer many 'affordable' options...."
Ilse Van Der Merwe
"I had an excellent date night at Il Leone! We were greeted at the door with warmth and hospitality. Although I did not receive the exact food I..."
Mia Kruger
"Absolutely loved this place! White and sleek upmarket interior. While my family enjoyed their lunch, they relayed that mine was the best (the daily..."
Talia Lee Cohen
"Loved the cosy, warm atmosphere. Service was great. A little disappointed with the food: calamari starter was supposed to be flash fried but turned..."
Shamen Raja
"Out of this world pasta, literally only place in Cape Town I go to for pasta. They are quite pricey though, but worth it. They also have a..."
Nicole Vrede
"Ill Leone in de Waterkant is an exquisite restaurant in a beautiful old building. Vibrant and warm ambience, friendly and professional manager. We, a..."
Wilna Bester
"A great little italian gem in the heart of Greenpoint.Pros: Amazing food Cons: Do not serve pizzaHowever, this gives you reason to..."
Nooru Harnekar
"Must be my favorite Italian restaurant ever. I always make sure to stop by whenever I visit Cape Town. The food is excellent. My only negative would..."
Nick
"Amazing little Italian spot! Had the most delicious dinner while on a work trip to Cape Town. Great service, despite being absolutely packed. We had..."
Megan K
"Easily outside of Italy one of the best Italian meals I've had in years.... Atmosphere upscale quaint sifistication ..,wine list not long but..."
OnTheMove
"Was extremely fortunate to be treated to an exceptional Easter lunch at il leone on Sunday. Having heard an abundance of positive things about the..."
BT
"Stylish restaurant with a warm atmosphere. The service was perfect and very professional. Regarding the food I didn't get disappointed at all. I..."
The Dude
"Quaint restaurant with a homely atmosphere. The service was commendable and the food - mamma mia!I would highly recommend the tagliatelle pescatore...."
Zainab
"Fantastic Thursday evening at one of the Atlantic Seaboard's favourite Italian restaurants. A cosy restaurant covered in wood decor and intriguing..."
Ryan Goodman
"We went to Il Leone for a weekday lunch recently, and I really enjoyed it. The food is great, and the service is on point. The menu has a wide..."
Popsi
"I love food, Italians love food, Italian food is love! This place is the real deal, from what little I know of Italian cuisine Il Leone leans towards..."
Glen Loxton
"Il Leone is an upmarket Italian restaurant in Green Point. The service is attentive and warm, the atmosphere is inviting and warm with candles and..."
Bronwills
"Went here for a 21st where we were given a very special private room upstairs. We had a set menu and some of the food included fillet with pepper..."
JonJon Clark
"Visited Il Leone last night and had the usual Maskovita pasta with penne. Usually have it with ravioli but both combinations are delicious. The..."
Jaynisha Patel
"I'm so ashamed that I had never heard of Il Leone before yesterday. They were awarded best everyday Italian eatery at the Eat Out Best Everyday..."
Natasha Silva
"Best pasta gambereti on the planet!!!!Fantastic service and setting, One of our top restuarants in Cape town we always leave full and..."
Fabio Spidalieri
"Great pasta- we shared three dishes- all pasta... Amatriciana, veal pasta and ravioli with arrabiata sauce. All pastas were great- service was..."
Susan Searle
"Visiting Cape Town from Johannesburg and was looking for good Italian. Excellent food and the service was also good. A real gem. Will be back for..."
Duncan Gilliland
"Officially my favorite restaurant in Cape Town. Best Italian dining experience I've had in South Africa. Everything was superb - from the service to..."
David Franciscus
"Very good Italian food. Upmarket and well priced. Service good, food good. If your looking for a romantic dinner, this is lovely. Thumbs..."
Irishman
"Ate there 2 nights in a row. On Both evenings we enjoyed outstanding meals. The signature prawn pasta dish was superb. The service was attentive and..."
Leslie Pieters
"Il Leone is one of my favourite go-to places for pasta in Cape Town. I've never had an average experience, I always leave feeling excited to go back...."
Leila Osato
"I have these food cravings and they must be met so I was happy to know that gnocchi was on their menu and even though the kitchen closed in 10..."
Claire Allen
"This is a fantastic cosy romantic spot for really great Italian food, the menu is well priced the management and staff are superb, I'll definitely be..."
Matt MowFunk Walker
"Great food. Always a quality meal and fantastic service. Thought the veal was a tad dry but the fillet steak I had was spot on! You are always..."
Simon Trisk
"I like II Leone. Their food is good. The service is good. They have a nice selection of wines. I'd recommend the prawn linguine. And the grilled..."
Bebz H
"One of my favourites in the Mother City. Good simple Italian - quality and service consistently good...porcini mushroom anything is a winner (when in..."
Lynda Cooper
"I went here a while back but clearly remember it. Possibly one of the most delicious (fancy) Italian restaurants in the City. Their prawn pasta is..."
Robert Peitzsch
"This place served me the absolute most delicious pasta I've ever had at a restaurant! There is something that feels special when you walk in, the..."
Danica Astra Prout-Jones
"I really enjoyed our dinner at Il Leone. I heard great things about it and we weren't disappointed. You'll find Classic Italian food here, cooked..."
Dominique Andrea Vieira
"Smart and sensual. The four cheese gnocchi is mind-blowing and the bread is delicious. If you feel like a cozy, Italian, perhaps romantic meal out-..."
Gabrielle Meyers
"One of the best Italian restaurants in Cape Town. The staff are always on the ball. The food is superb and they now serve zucchini pasta which is..."
Phoebe Kondylis
"Their prawn linguini is the absolute best in the whole of Cape Town. This is one of De Waterkant's best best restaurants. Highly recommended! Their..."
Zak Schabort
"Polite and efficient service. Comprehensive selection for all courses as well as a few specials on offer. Great wine selection too. The food is well..."
Angela Weickl
"Always a pleasure to dine at Il Leone. Beautiful dining experience with very good solid flavour in their dishes in a warm atmosphere. Good wine..."
Dirk Uys
"An elegant and delicious restaurant, and the staff are amazing šŸ‘ We came two times The first time, it was busy, and the leader advised us to the..."
noody mm
"An amazing restaurant with great dishes and very kind service. Highly recommended for a perfect Italian meal..."
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"Great service and atmosphere with good selection of Italian food (seafood tagliatelle is a must) and South African wine. Better to book for lunch, as..."
Justyna Swiatkowska
"An absolutely beautiful place to dine when in Cape Town.. The service was excellent as..."
Tracy Daniel
"Overall experience is great. The only disappoint part was steak, donā€™t ever eat steak here, it is too salty. I donā€™t think they will replace u a..."
kui liu
"Terrific white tablecloth experience. We were able to snag a last-second reservation thanks to a cancelation and are so grateful we did. Caprese was..."
Matt Wald
"Amazing! The ambiance and setting of the restaurant is a cozy, upscape space with a sprinkle of art gallery but in your dining room sort of a feel...."
John Dlabal
"Would definitely recommend this place if you enjoy Italian food - the food, service and general restaurant atmosphere are all great. There are one..."
Sean
"Fantastic, the food is absolutely phenomenal. I had the tortellini, oh my word the cream sauce was amazing and complimented the tortellini so so..."
Pierre Steyn
"Well it depends what you are looking for? Are you looking for a perfect ambience? Are you looking for the best Italian food in Cape Town? Are you..."
David Yach
"Amazing food and service is the best we had in a long time. The waiter Josh was perfect, he helped us to choose dishes and he was really..."
Shahar Gabay
"Have never had the pleasure to visit them myself but I have been booking and taking many international groups here for the past 5, 6 years at least..."
Jean-Noƫl O'Connor
"Celebrated my 76th birthday with friends Staff , service , food as consistent as always Thank you Il Leone for making the celebration so very..."
Lorna Knightley
"A lovely find. Oodles of atmosphere and clearly loved by local CT residents. The food was very good without much finesse and the friendly service was..."
John Sterling
"I had one of the best steaks at this restaurant. The pasta was also great. Its close to the V&A Waterfront. The restaurant is spacious, decorated..."
Megan Rosen
"Went here for my birthday dinner. Service excellent. I had the ceviche to start which was sublime. My partner had the the bean and pasta soup. She..."
Cathy Milner
"It remains to be one of the better dining experiences you can have in Cape Town. Consistently delivering high quality at a reasonable price. The..."
Jeff Rossouw
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"Great Italian food - the pasta is incredible. Which I find rare in this day and age. Prices are towards the high side of things, but they always have..."
Ilan Ben-David
"Lovely ambiance, great food and prompt service. Their pastas are all delicious and the food came out surprisingly quickly. Followed with a marvelous..."
Stacy Rouchos
"After a disappointing experience at Hemelhuijs we walked across & walked into Villa 47 with no booking. The service was excellent, the waiter was..."
Thando K
"The steak with truffle fries is really good. The meat is well cooked and flavored and I couldā€™ve eaten 4 or 5 portions of the fries easily...."
Ilyaas A. Mayet
"I've been wanting to try Villa 47 for really long, as per a friend's recommendation. I had been before, but only for tapas, this time I went to the..."
Lisa Nyoka
"What a great evening. The delightful waiter really made our night! Home made pasta really cooked to perfection. Pricey but worth it Iā€™d say...."
Gemma Scholtz
"Went to Pieroni Penatti. Lovely experience. Attentive service...polite, friendly and polished staff who knew the menu and drinks. Food was..."
Trevor Govender
"Villa 47 is a gem in the centre of town. It is quite pricey but food is good and so is the service. Personal favourite is the seared tuna - usually..."
Emma Divaris
"One of my favourite restaurants. The Villa 47 Tortellini is absolutely delicious and worth trying (if itā€™s not your go-to already). Highly..."
Claire
"Great ambience. Before our meals arrived, we nibbled on a variety of delicious breads from the baskets on the table, delicious. Had pasta for main..."
Foodlover
"I often walked passed the terrace area and saw a beautiful wood interior with high delicate hanging lights. The most attention paid to small detail..."
Yajna Gold
"Great spot for drinks and dessert. Apart from the food, the service is very attentive which I enjoyed.Iā€™ve only yet to experience..."
Lesedi Ramonyane
"Awesome lunch spot overlooking the happenings of Bree Street. Enjoyed an ice cold bottle of sparkling water and delicious Caesar Salad of the perfect..."
Sarah Thatcher
"šŸ‡®šŸ‡¹Villa 47 is an Italian gastronomic imperium located in a three storey building that houses 3 different restaurants under one roof šŸ šŸ“..."
Tsepang & Thapelo
"The service was great and I loved the ambiance and decor. Starters were fresh and really quick despite the full restaurant - we shared the villa 47..."
Jennifer Cochrane-Murray
"Apart from the food and dessert being amazing, what stood out to me the most was the service. From outside the resturant right through to being..."
Nazneen Ahmed
"Amazing service, even better food. Great vibe and amazing manager Rosslyn looked after us from start to finish. Would DEFINITELY recommend this tk..."
Leanne Kimmings
"Some time ago I attended a dinner party through the uKitchen app. Seated at the table with wine makers, one of the wine maker's wives told me about..."
Aletha Jeftha
"Villa 47 is definitely worth visiting. We sat out at the courtyard which really added to the great ambiance. The portions were sizeable, and the food..."
Bhavini Bhagwan
"i had been before but yesterday we went for a 21st so we had a set menu . The restaurant is super lovely and the service is on par. I had the salmon..."
Mini Radebe
"This restaurant has built up a good reputation and iā€™m glad it lived up to my expectations. Service is my first priority and Villa 47 did not..."
Khanya Kay Nondabula
"Feel and look: Villa has a great ambience. It was busy and bustling. It has a nice modern, romantic feel with dim lighting. The tables for two inside..."
Danika
"This pretty and quaint spot in town is so lovely and I didn't regret coming for a second. If you're looking for a p r o p e r Italian meal, this is..."
Kholiswa Mqina
"Bree street is filled with wonders and this is one of them! The restaurant has 3 different dining levels, the top being fine dining, middle section..."
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"Villa 47 Upstairs is great for drinks and tapas or light meals. Cocktails are great with interesting presentation. Thereā€™s a fireplace with some..."
Sinako Cetyiwe
"Awesome, vibey place for lunch or dinner. I loved the atmosphere. The food and cocktails were amazing and the service is very good too, even though..."
Mel Woudberg
"On the night we sat in the upstairs area. The room was dimly lit and there was deep house playing in the background which gives a more relaxed..."
Sihle Ck Mkhize
"Villa 47 has an incredible energy in the air. It's vibrant the inter decor is eclectic. I Attended the place with a large group and we had..."
Mayola Beatz Tikaka
" Villa 47 was solid - not spectacular. We tried their three course special, with mixed results. Nothing was bad in any way, some dishes were just..."
Bryan Vally
"This restaurant has got to be one of my favourite restaurants in South Africa. The service is impeccable, the waiters are very professional and I..."
Lee Chanelle Dube-Mangena
"I enjoyed my food but it doesn't have that Italian authenticity I was expectingI will definitely go back because the service was good and..."
Azure Canister
"Service has definitely improved since they opened. The waiter was attentive and the service was excellent. I had the seared tuna and it was one of..."
Kristen George
"Good wholesome food. Generous food portions made like mamma would, with some added flair. We will be back again and again. Keep an eye out for the..."
Aimee
"Wonderful ambience, especially on a stormy day. The row of windows lets a lot of good light in. All of the servers were very attentive. The..."
Alexandra Krajewski
"Hadn't heard of this place before this weekend and must say I was really impressed. There are a few different seating areas, each with a..."
Lara Meyer
"Lovely set-up. Perfect for mimosas. The tortellini is perfect for a breezy morning, make sure you have an appetite. We finished off with the bread..."
Simone Naicker
"These guys seriously know what they are doing. If you want a dining experience with slick service, friendly atmosphere, delicious food with a menu..."
Pia Harris
"Stunning !Gorgeous setting ( in the back of the restaurant ) . Seared Tuna is off the charts!!! That's the dish to order. Good service ...."
Helga De Vasconcelos Sarria
"Probably one of the best meals I've ever had. Lunch in the sun on the deck with a glass of white wine added to the experience. The staff are all from..."
Nadia Joubert
"It's a pleasant restaurant. Very nice atmosphere, decor , lights, maybe the chairs on the deck could be more comfortable. Staff friendly and..."
Pusm
"Food was amazing, possibly the best sirloin steak I've had! Great wine selection, beautiful restaurant, central location, but service was average...."
Shaun Watson
"Fantastic! Food was impeccable, service and staff wonderful!We had a few different pastas, and the hake (since the yellowtail had sold..."
Alexandra May Barry
"Making Bree street great! Always nice when you can count on a restaurant to be open on a holiday and on Sunday. The food is always tasty Italian..."
Mark Coumbes
"Wanted to try this place out for a while and finally got around to it. Ambience and location is good, service very good. We had a cheese board for..."
Anja Immelman
"Negatives: don't sit in the courtyard on a hot day. It was pretty stuffy, humid and smelled of chlorine. Once we managed to change to a table in the..."
Iryna Bilyk
"Love, love, love this restaurant. I've been here twice and cannot fault them on anything. On my first visit I had the sirloin steak and the..."
Chuma Bubu
"An unbelievable vibe, setting, great service. The tuna is my favourite and have also had thae pasta special of the day. Really consistent with a..."
Susan Searle
"Awesome from beginning to end. International quality food, decor and service. All dishes were sensational. We ate at the top floor restaurant which..."
Ryan Goodman
"Delicious springbok tartare, one of the plats de jour. My friend ordered the burger which was massive. The bread was a bit hard. Manager handled it..."
Jessy Lipperts
"We sat upstairs on a weeknight for a birthday dinner recently. I found the acoustics quite poor; it's hard to hear a conversation above the noise of..."
Popsi
"Early dinner tonight at Villa 47. Lovely vibe when we arrived, settled in for a few drinks before ordering mains. Two of the party had the Seared..."
Ian Hepplewhite
"Couldn't have picked a better place to celebrate my 28th birthday! From the decor to the staff to the food to the ambience šŸ™ŒšŸ»šŸ“šŸ·We..."
Gabriella
"The selection of cheeses and cured meats on their antipasti platter is very good. One of the few places to get pata negra in Cape Town. Ask..."
Epikoros
"Villa 47 -Locanda is the most fantastic restaurant! Best dinner I have experienced in Cape Town in the last 3 weeks. The atmosphere is casual, the..."
Gavin
"This restaurant is a class act. It ticks the boxes with great service, vibey atmosphere and excellent food. We had their Caesar salad which must be..."
Andrew King
"My partner and I came across Villa 47 by chance on this cold Cape Town morning- the staff were super friendly as we entered and the restaurants..."
Zulfah Albertyn
"We had a drink at the bar in the middle which was good, and then dinner at the restaurant on the ground floor which was very good. One of the best..."
Simon Spurr
"Service: good. Waiters were friendly and attentive. Food: the classic Italian salad was fresh and light. The fillet with truffle sauce is absolutely..."
Bebz H
"Villa 47 is such a lovely spot to visit, especially for a girls night out. The atmosphere is vibey and puts you in a great mood. The staff were very..."
Ashna Dayal
"Villa 47 is a beauty inside out. The interior is charming which got me. We were invited to a friends birthday so there were quite a few of us. We all..."
Ulisha Moodley
"Best controfilletto (sirloin) ever! 300g for R 195. Done perfectly. Almost didn't want to "spoil" it with the truffle sauce. Worth going back for...."
Jannie Theron
"Girls night! And funilly enough a sure way to run into some potential blessors if you're into that sort of thing. No judgies. The food was great, I..."
Meghnaaz Williams
"in a word - wow!honestly the best risotto i've had in months, it didn't look like much but it was delicious and the consistency was..."
Mbaki Wotho
"Had a great evening...food was excellent...service great...definitely will be back....what a great location and when you step into the restaurant..."
Elsabe Griesel
"The best starters ever! Had the chicken livers and beef carpaccio. Then proceeded to have pasta & veal, and then the desserts. The food was really..."
Lame [Lah-meeh]
"Star struck by D-List celebs, we slammed breaks and headed to a buzzing Villa 47. If you're looking for dinner and want to be surrounded by beautiful..."
Marcus Christiansen
"A bit of mixed feelings here. My dish, the Tortellini 47, was absolutely phenomenal - and I'd go back for it - but I just feel like the pricing is..."
Mark Trevena
"Best risotto I have had this year! The flavours were outstanding, and constantly have cravings for it now šŸ˜¬I look the ambiance of the..."
Nicole Vrede
"Mixed feelings really after having been there more than 5 times. On the one hand the food is prepared and presented really well and this is a..."
Ben Gillies
"Lovely restaurant with a great and classy vibe. The food is unique and delicious, it was a great experience. The food and service were of a high..."
Sara Krunic
"Honestly one of the best dinners I've had in Cape Town! The food was absolutely amazing with the Tortellini 47 being my stand out dishšŸ‘šŸ» The..."
Nic Hern
"Villa 47 is new and it is doing it right. The decor is modern and chic and you can sense immediately that you are in for something special. Initially..."
Lukeconorbolton
"First time eating here. Modern & upmarket interior. Nice vibe but very loud. Superb service. Nice menu with food choices. I found the prices a bit..."
Alan Tucker
"Villa 47 is divided in two. The upstairs hosts a upscale bar & tapas vibe while the downstairs is a full blown Restaurant. We went to the upstairs..."
Linda
"I've been here twice now - once just after they opened and again some weeks later. At the first go, you could see that they were trying really hard...."
Caro Van Aardt
"Not sure exactly how I feel about this place yet - need to give it another go. I ordered the Steak with Truffle sauce and my food was so delicious..."
Chetna Black
"Absolutely adore this little restaurant. Amazing food and great service. I ordered a pasta and Wow! I couldnt even finish it. Definitely coming back..."
Susan Francesca Signorile
"Stylish spot on Bree street with lovely breakfasts. Decor is great, service is top notch- great for a business lunch. A personal favourite for..."
Magically Nick
"Villa 47 is a good restaurant. The concept confuses the hell out of me though. Why would you import ingredients from abroad to cook cuisines (Italian..."
Bree Street Brent
"First off, the food was delicious - for that they earn the 4. BUT would I go back? The place as a whole reminded me of a piece of Milan in Cape..."
Lauren Jaclyn Goldman
"We ate at the Stuzzico section. The high chairs and tables (for tables of 4) make for some awkward dining, but if you order the tapas in relays it..."
Michelle De Power
"We went for a team business lunch today, and happy to say that this is a fantastic little spot! Service, drinks, food, everything great! I had the..."
Thisisjassi
"Met for a business lunch . The ambience was very pleasant and a very pleasant and well informed waiter explained the menu and specials got us . I had..."
Greg Christy
"Myself and two girlfriends booked at Villa 47 for dinner last week for a girls night. From the time we arrived to the time we left, we could not..."
Kirsten Hopwood
"This was my first time at Villa 47.*The staff were very welcoming and attentive. *The Champaign served was on point šŸ’Æ..."
Imtiyaaz Hart
"Went to Villa 47 for a Monday lunch and walked in to a full restaurant. The hostess was friendly and helped up get a nice seat. The venue is open and..."
Welmie Loves Food & Wine
"We had a beautiful evening upstairs tonight. The food was delicious and the service was impeccable. Our waiter was smiling and so attentive..."
Chante Cheriese Crawford
"We had a small family gathering & we choose this restaurant, an absolutely unknown venue. Well what a pleasant surprise, as you walk into this venue..."
Ferdie Liebenberg
"Excellent food. Pricey, but so very tasty. Service was excellent. They were very helpful with placing a ramp for my friendā€™s motherā€™s..."
Nicole Nix
"The service was good. Food was good and delicious. Although it was busy, the wait to receive food was short. They have a wide selection of fine wine..."
Shervon Alfred
"I went there in the week for supper. First of all it is a fine dining place so be prepared to spend approximately R400 up. The atmosphere and decor..."
Melissa Naidoo
"Definitely recommend one of the best restaurants Iā€™ve visited now while in Cape Town, the server i guess his name was kanisu super helpful and..."
Shaikhah
"The food was decent, service good, nice location and atmosphere as well. I found the prawns a tad bland, aside from that it was..."
A N
"Great for breakfast. Friendly staff. They make awesome hot drinks as..."
FM N
"The food was unbelievable, the best pasta I have ever had. This is a very upmarket and stylish restaurant with amazing service and really great..."
Mark Stillerman
"We enjoyed a delicious dinner at Villa 47 and highly recommend it to anyone around. It provides excellent Italian taste abroad! My photos do not..."
Felix Braun
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"Meloncino did not disappoint. The menu is a bit difficult to get through and decide. The waiters did help with understanding the menu. Great place to..."
Thato Moagi
"Good service, busy terrace area with views and you can sit inside, excellent..."
Adrienne Milner
"I just want to say thank you for the the amazing food and service, i did Date night last night at Meloncino and i cant tell you how much we enjoyed..."
Ruben Kruger
"My first visit to Cape Town and my first lunch was at this place. A restaurant with a view you would love. The lady I believe she owns the place was..."
Raghav
"What a great Italian restaurant at the V&A! Food: We ordered the compagnola pizza and a carciofi salad. As promised on the menu the pizza base..."
SerenityIsMe
"We decided to check out Drinks on the Deck at Meloncino. The Waitrons made us feel very welcome, the service was amazing and the food absolutely..."
Rhonel Stoltz
"What an awesome place. I have been wanting to go for the longest time and droped in for cocktails. They were AMAZING. Great service as well. Thanks..."
Amit Bhana
"My girlfriend and I had a dinner add-on from Waterfront charters at Meloncino. This was a 3 course dinner and we enjoyed every minute of..."
Johan Van Jaarsveldt
"My boyfriend and I visited this restaurant for our anniversary and everything about it was special. We had a lovely waiter who was very attentive...."
Natalie Davis
"My friend and I decided to go to Museum night at the V&A, but after spotting the snaking-long queues at the Zeitz Mocaa Museum, we opted to have an..."
Aletha Jeftha
"Amazing food, great service. Had a lovely time and will recommend this restaurant for a romantic night out. Go hungry, their meal portions are..."
Annemi Brand
"After reading a few negative reviews we went to Meloncino on Friday night for dinner, we were not sure what to expect, we were however pleasantly..."
Jennifer Botha
"Following recent poor reviews we were expecting a below par experience. Well not so. The service was excellent, the food above average and the price..."
Vincent Knight
"Delicious pesto pizza, bolognaise and creamy pastas!We used the Entertainer here both times and we enjoyed it.will be back to try something..."
Yajna Gold
"Very nice and professional service. The waiter was calm and patient. The food was great and for a meat guy like me it was just what I needed...."
Whalen Kimathi Kadji
"Very beautiful place for a get together or a date. Food is done to perfection. Had a pizza and had the best base I've had in a long time. However,..."
Lennit H Max
"I had dinner with my mates here and the venue was fit for the evening. Great service, great food, and we were even treated to live opera singers. oh..."
Beni Kabuluku
"Always good. Great food and great service. Haven't been here in a while but still one of my favourite places in Waterfront. Relaxed and friendly...."
Marcia Swart
"Delicious pizza with a great view. Their pizza is rather pricey but can definitely say I wasnt disappointed. They have a special that runs until..."
Justine McEvoy
"An excellent dining experience with top class service with a very extensive wine list. The winter specials also makes this an attractive..."
Shiraz Davidz
"Great food...everything we ordered was delicious. Service was great but then it was a lazy Sunday afternoon so not sure if what it would be on busy..."
Geetanjali Rai
"I've been to Meloncino a few times and have always had a great experience. I would say the gnocchi and Nutella dessert are some of the best I have..."
Rayne Alexander
"Good food, service not too wonderful. The upside is that if you are to sit outside for a dinner, the view makes up for any shortcomings in the..."
Subramanian
"While looking for a restaurant for New Years we popped past Meloncinos. They were busy but were still able to seat us. I had the Risotto Campagnola..."
Maxine
"Had supper at Meloncino last night to celebrate a 30th! We were a table of 6. The food was excellent, all 6 plates!! Pastas, beef fillet, prawns.... ..."
Ronel Hewett
"The lovely entertainer app gave me the opportunity to come eat her for supper and boy was it delicious. For starters we shared the smoked salmon..."
Sarita Kerber
"I've been to Ā this restaurant twice but the last time was August of 2015, so quite a while ago. I don't know if things changed Ā but both times were..."
Lindsey Napoleon
"I visited Meloncino's to try their winter special. The decor was a bit off-putting but the view more than made up for it!My friend and I..."
Mikaela
"Their pizza's are really good and so are their cocktails. Unfortunately the most recent evening we were there the service wasn't fantastic, but we..."
Nici Martin
"Enjoyed a fabulous lunch here yesterday. The weather was less than ideal, but the view really is spectacular from this Italian restaurant. For drinks..."
Chetna Black
"Close your eyes and you could be in Rome! A restaurant that brings Italian flavours to our shores. This authentic Italian restaurant with its..."
Sharese Hunt
"We had been here a couple of times over the years and first time I wasn't happy with the service and the food but on a recent experience, that..."
Glen Hunt
"A friend invited me to lunch here recently. It's a favourite venue because of the view and quick service. I wanted something light and opted for a..."
Lindie White
"This is a nice place to go if you're looking for a good meal at the waterfront. Definitely one of the higher priced restaurants, but with The..."
Bronwyn Coltman
"Iman Bawa and I decided to try meloncino. I'd visited their sister restaurant, city grill on several occasions and thought it would be fitting to try..."
Tiyaarah Cloete
"Meloncino offers a 50% special on all pizza, pasta and cocktails. We thought we would try it out as the reviews looked really promising We..."
Iman Bawa
"I was pleasantly surprised by how delightful Meloncino was! Had their tuna carpaccio for starters, which was okay, but had their fillet with mushroom..."
I Love Foodies
"Okay food. Good service. They made our anniversary very special! Gave us an aperitif and special desert. Enjoy the appetizer very much. ..."
Peter Davis
"I reckon Meloncino is one of the best and most authentic restaurants at the V&A Waterfront. Loved the melanzana alla parmiggiana and ravioloni di..."
Bree Street Brent
"Good food with an elegant setting. Can be quite expensive, however look out for the winter specials, can often get 50% of pizza and pastas before..."
Sereshan Pillay
"My fiance and I were hesitant to go to Meloncino because so many of the restaurants at the V&A are overrated and targeted at tourists, but now we'll..."
Lauren Jaclyn Goldman
"An upmarket Italian restaurant situated in the V&A waterfront. The service is top class and the food certainly falls under the category of fine..."
Kirstie Rose Heynes
"Great Italian restaurant, however it's been a while since I was last there and I've heard one or two bad reviews since my last visit. However, my..."
Jamie Jacobs
"Meloncino has an excellent location and great service however the meals are very overpriced. It is a great place to have a sophisticated dinner. The..."
Ashna Dayal
"I am a sucker for good Italian food so I really wanted to try this place and they did not disappoint. The pizzas were divine and I would..."
Brittny Geyer
"Amazing view from the deck and fabulous pasta and great service.A bit expensive but then it is the Waterfront I had the linguine with..."
Jeanette Verster
"The venue for a lovely Valentines Lunch after a flip on the Helicopter. Set menu, but the mussels was great for starters and the veal for mains..."
Michael Lotter
"Good Italian food. Slightly overpriced and limited vegetarian options. But taste, presentation and ambience is good. Good collection of wines...."
Ashish Mehta
"Incredible food and such a lovely atmosphere. The waiters are so well-mannered and their service is great. Would definitely come back again!..."
Danielle Le Riche
"WOW the food soooo tasty. Steak huge and the herbs gives it a fantastic taste. Ravioli was al dente and also had lovely seasoning. No need to add..."
Dorea
"We decided to go to Meloncino for an early dinner to miss the city traffic on the way back to the suburbs from the Waterfront. Our initial drinks..."
Jess
"What could be better on a sunny Sunday afternoon.. Beautiful, relaxed setting with excellent service and of course, yummy yummy food. I had the..."
Megan Rajah
"I visited this restaurant for the first time during restaurant week. It is authentic Italian with the highest quality of Italian imported ingredients..."
FoodieC
"Last Friday, I was spoilt by a feast for the senses with a decadent 3 course lunch experienced at 3 decidedly different restaurants owned and run by..."
The Jax Blog
"Loved this place moreSuch an amazing and welcoming atmosphereWe had mains and desserts hereWas really amazing I loved itThe view..."
Melanie Kanasashi
"Hmmm love at first bite!!!I swear they have the best steak ever! And their pizza's are to die for! The service is excellent and I've never..."
Shumyz Kamish
"His name was David. I prefer calling him waterfronts best waiter! Very conversational at the right times. Communicated the specials as we sat down...."
Thando Bangiso
"I've only had 1 drink a sangria which was very tasty, but it just needed some ice. I will definately be back for the sangria and some food too of..."
Maddy Brown
"Meloncino is a romantic, up market restaurant and with it being our anniversary I thought it was the perfect chose to celebrate. Being situated on..."
Zanel
"Have heard such great things about Meloncino and was pretty excited when my friend and I popped in for a bite to eat and catch up last nightā€¦ Iā€™m..."
MelbourneLops
"Lovely view if at an outside table and great atmosphere inside. Have been there twice and enjoyed the food both times. Service is prompt and..."
Tracey Van Heerden
"Beautiful view of harbour and table mountain with good food and friendly service! We've visited Melonchino a couple of times now and have never been..."
Elaine Lahoud
"You would think that this is just another commercial restaurant, but when you walk in and the owner greets you and says that you were missed it make..."
Renaldo
"Received great, friendly service from our waiter who recommended the best bottle of wine and the food was excellent. We would definitely go back...."
Lucinda Fisher
"Aubrey Turner and I decided to go out for dinner. Not sure where to go but ended up at Meloncino, Italian Restaurant. We don't have any complaints..."
Welmie Loves Food & Wine
"Had the Funghi Porcini pizza, quite lovely I must say. Hadn't had the buffalo mozzarella so was excited to taste that and I quite enjoyed it,..."
Lame [Lah-meeh]
"My boyfriend treated me to a night out at Meloncino and what a treat it was!!! We arrived a little earlier than our booking was made for and this was..."
Nicky
"This is a nice place, to take a date or a friend. Not too pricey. Nice view of the port, the mountain and all that good stuff at the V&A. Its quite a..."
S Bopela
"This place had the most delicious wood oven pizza base Iā€™ve ever had (the thin base is ā€œroman styleā€). They do have R99 pizza and pasta options..."
Patience Bwanya
"Fine dining experience. The manager checked up on us more than 3 times. Menu has lots of Italian words but the waiter Unique explained everything to..."
Theresa Mjenge
"Everything about them is fantastic. The view, the food, the cocktails... But best of all thr service and friendly staff. It was my first time there..."
chantel prinsloo
"We are fans of Melocino and we have never had a bad meal in the 3 years that we've eaten there! I think their pasta dishes are by far the best in..."
Lee-Anne Curtis-Cox
"Good food, good cocktails (and a GREAT selection at that!) Prices are good esp when using the Entertainer! My pizza was great and reminded me of my..."
Mieneke Dempers
"Great Italian restaurant situated on the upper floor of the Waterfront - boasting views of table mountain and the cape wheel. Seating both indoors..."
Vikash Parbhoo
"Fabulous vibe and food. Great views, attentive waitrons. Menu has a good variety of Italian food. Portions are generous and well presented. Indoor..."
Ann Hassett
"Amazing food and service! The view was stunning and this was truly a memorable evening. Make sure to book a..."
C Brown
"Stunning authentic Italian food in a beautiful setting. While the menu is large and accommodates many tastes, the pasta and pizza is really special..."
David Robertson
"one of the top restaurant as far as the taste and the quality they have a lot of choices to select between food and drinks their menu is very..."
Ibrahim Alsakran
"Food was good but the service was excellent and great views while enjoying your meal. Only the pizza felt very tomatoey on the..."
Sandeep Singh
"Great venue for sundowners. The view from the deck is something else. Their cocktails are decent. Their wine list is excellent and I always enjoy..."
Catherine Kannemeyer
"We had such a great time. The food and cocktails has a little bit of a wait. But completely work it. The pasta, pizza and cocktails was excellent. We..."
Riana Viljoen