TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in South Africa - Updated October 2024

Baia Seafood Restaurant

90/100 (4720 ratings)

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"Love it!! A real treat! Amazing service and seafood!..."

Kareemah Rawoot

"Haven't been there in a while but I had a dinner nightmare at one of the other seafood restaurants in the V&A Waterfront tonight and it just reminded..."

Lockey

"Weeknight dinner at Baia, was actually quite busy. We were quite a large team. Vegetarian options very limited except for salad or soup. They did..."

Pashnee Naidoo

"Baia is a very classy but reasonably priced restaurant. We started with lovely oysters and my main course was 3 game: ostrich, springbok and kudu -..."

Ashish Sharma

"The location is excellent with stunning views of the V&A Waterfront. The baby lobster tails were recommended by the waiter and was absolutely..."

Suraj Singh

"Excellent food quality. Good for couple.go for it if u r sea food lover n u r in Capetown. Just expensive side u r on a sold trip. Take a table which..."

Akshay Powale

"It’s not very often I go to a place where I can’t fault a single thing. Baia was just superb. From the hostess who was so friendly and scored me..."

Aletha Jeftha

"This is a busy restaurant. It is, like most restaurants at the Waterfront, pricey, but the seafood is indeed fresh, tasty and excellent The food is..."

MinionMan

"An excellent evening with exceptional seafood! From the accommodating and very knowledgeable staff, who made great suggestions, to the extensive wine..."

Zelmarie Beselaar

"First time that I’ve been to this legendary establishment. Great atmosphere and good food. Had the seafood bisque which was rich and creamy. Would..."

DD

"Last Saturday night my boyfriend (now fiancé) proposed to me.Keeping in mind we are from Johannesburg. The whole weekend was a suprise. On..."

Steph Schwartz

"We had a lovely evening. The food was AMAZING and the service was top notch! Will definitely recommend them for delicious seafood! Its a shame im..."

Kira Albutt

"Busy restaurant, fantastic service and food, best grilled prawns and langoustine that I ever had. Deserts also very good, one of the best seafood..."

Davearicardo

"A colleague took us out for dinner here recently and I can confirm it’s well worth the price. I had the lamb cutlets - amazing!..."

Nicola Bursnall

"Great place to start your vacation in Cape Town! The place is huge and has an amazing view over the waterfront. Food portion is very generous! The..."

Mwyounes

"Great view good prices hostess not so welcoming... but overall pleasant experience. It is located a bit further away from all the action but worth..."

Eddo

"An Outstanding evening at Baia. A real treat. Prawns an absolute must. Magical view of table mountain made a very romantic dinner. Won’t be..."

Sivan Gurland

"Waterfront da iyi deniz mahsulu restoranlarindan. Kingklip adinda lezzetli bir kayabaligi cesidi var. Oldukca buyuk. Ortam guzel. Servis iyi...."

Zorbegenen

"Loved this place. Seafood was amazing, especially there prawns WoW.. Prawns is a definite must order at this restaurant.. what surprised me though..."

Nicole

"Definitely worth a visit. It doesn't look like much but arguably some of the best seafood I've had in ages. Very attentive waiters and a great view..."

Sachin Ram-Asary

"Fantastic seafood experience.Excellent serviceGreat ambiance Fabulous foodGood wine and champagne selectionBeautiful sea..."

Dave

"Had a lovely dining experience. They have the best service. The best seafood platter I've ever had. A stunning view of the V&A waterfront. Had an..."

Karabo Mokgoko

"First experience of Baia was disappointing although about 5 years ago. Wow, have they improved! Eaten there twice in recent months with great..."

Richard

"The food tasted great, well plated too. The ambiance was exactly what I wanted. We were seated at a nice intimate dinner table for 2 at the window..."

Marius Del Carme

"The food and service here have always been amazing - I go there often to eat and have never been disappointed. one thing to mention - it is not a..."

Gareth Van Der Spuy

"One of the best dining experiences I have ever had.Excellent food and the service was beyond exceptional. The server would be with us as..."

Alta Bezuidenhout

"Being at this restaurant was by chance as we were running late and every other restaurant closed at 10.And it was an incredible experience...."

SR

"Having dinner here was really a treat. The service was impeccable and our server was very knowledgeable about the menu. The decor was classy and the..."

Makgalake

"Exquisite Service with an astonishing view of table mountain whilst indulging in wonderful fresh seafood, this restaurant is really one for the books..."

Ntsali

"Top notch seafood at extravagant prices. This is how I would sum up Baia. It's a special occasion restaurant and at the waterfront prices are geared..."

Paul Pirie

"We have heard wonderful things about this restaurant with a magnificent view of the Cape Wheel and Table Mountain. Service here is of most..."

Chantelle Lamusse

"Attended a business dinner and it was my first time even though I've had heard good reviews from colleagues, family and friends.What a..."

Darla Dates

"Baia is the favorite restaurant of my mate Deon. For years I've felt it's designed for tourists, and expensive. However our latest visit was so..."

Andrew Campbell

"I'm a huge seafood lover, and this place does it well, fresh and perfectly prepared, with their great selection its an absolute winner. I recommend..."

Cynthia

"Its been a while since we were here but absolutely loved being back! The restaurant is quite big and does get its crowd. The outdoor section can get..."

Sesh

"Delish food at a restaurant with an amazing view. Food is pricey but worth every cent. The quality of food is of fine dining standard. Highly..."

Kashma

"I will never forget how succulent and delicious the calamari was that I ordered at Baia Seafood restaurant. Quite a fine dining experience, the..."

The Authentic Girl

"One of the best seafood experiences you can have in cape town, the freshness of the ingredients and the manner in which they are prepared always..."

Mbaki Wotho

"As we are fast approaching season I will list all my favourite spots in and around Cape Town, the ones a have been at, and the ones I will go back to..."

Andre Breytenbach

"Baia had been on my bookmark list for almost a year and I am so glad that I can finally tick it off. For our starter we ordered the calamari to share..."

Deee

"Really great place. Very big and spacious. But the view is just to die for. The crab salad was so tasty with apple pieces, just divine. Then the..."

Shauny D Foodie

"I've been more than once and the food NEVER disappoints. It is pricey but well worth it. Although the wait staff is professional it wouldn't hurt for..."

Natalie21j

"Spectacular restaurant at the Waterfront , with incredible service. Specialized in seafood, but I enjoy the meat dishes as well. The view is gorgeous..."

Chetna Black

"We went for dinner at Baia for a birthday celebrations.The service was good; very welcoming and attentive.The food seemed to lack..."

Kyle Dunn

"Great service and awesome food. Worth every cent. We had the trinchado for starters, east coast sole and baby kingklip for mains, and we shared the..."

Candicevietri

"Baia is situated right on the waterfront so it comes with a really nice atmosphere. I found the service to be a bit slow so the gap between starters..."

Miguel Dos Santos

"Was invited by friends to eat at this restaurant. The views were great, could see out onto the waterfront. Food was good but not what I expected for..."

Noemi Dos Santos

"Right on the water's edge, such a treat and the perfect place for lunch. Love the panoramic harbour views, the food is delish, the service attentive,..."

Annie Hodes

"Visited Baia a while ago for a family do, I was blown away with the platter I ordered, the crayfish was top notch, the flavours just tantalize your..."

Olivia Jones

"The photo does not do it justice, but their trio of creme brulee is magnificent. I have yet to try their specialty: seafood, but I intend on trying a..."

Jamie Jacobs

"baia is one of the best restaurants i've been to, in cape town. the service was really good and attentive. we had the Chateaubriand, snails, creme..."

Waseem Dawood

"I went there with my family and friends this weekend. I ordered seafood from the menu (as this a seafood restaurant) and it was so good. The service..."

Kazeka Talisa Angelica Mbekeni

"We went here for our anniversary dinner and the food was great. The service is flawless and the views breath taking. It is expensive but worth it..."

Bonnie Stuchbury

"Baia has always been a favorite of mine. It's an absolutely beautiful restaurant. They specialize in seafood but their chateaubriand is to die for...."

Tiyaarah Cloete

"The food is beyond devine at Baia. What is so great is how fresh and full of flavour each dish is. Staff are friendly and service is wonderful. The..."

Toinette Tobias

"An above standard sea food spot at the waterfront. Normally we are hesitant to eat out at Waterfront as these are often "tourist traps", but Baia..."

Nick Bizos

"Visited Baia for dinner a few weeks ago.. the restaurant captures the most picturesque views of the famous table mountain lit by a gorgeous sunset...."

Puja

"The food was absolutely fantastic ! It's expensive but worth it! Good sized portions and attention to detail made this a good overall experience...."

Shiran Moodley

"Great dining experience altogether. It can get a bit cramped during lunch time though but other than that I have no complaints. The food was of a..."

Kate Gaskin

"When it comes to location and setting then this restaurant has it all. Easy to access with great food options. The staff is professional and really..."

Kobus Bekker

"Had a dinner last night. Don't get me wrong the food was good, but the waiter was overplaying it. Recommended a wine that was not particularly so..."

I_kalchev

"It doesn't get better than this. Best place to eat in the entire world. Classy beyond believe. Extensive menu. Superb service. Great views. Decent..."

Alan Tucker

"Great seafood. Love their langoustines, and crayfish combo. Bit pricey but the quality of the food and service is second to none. Service can be..."

Jason McLeod

"I have no words to describe how amazing my first time at Baia was. From the food to the service all round fabulous!!!! You would think they are quite..."

Jemal

"Love Baia for me this is the best stop for Sea food in Cape Town. The waiters are excellent and on a beautiful day sitting outside over looking the..."

Romi Diamond

"What can I say? Oh what a meal...it was the best on this stay! For start King Crab Leg...fresh and sweet, the main was a first...Lobster with butter..."

Tiago Simões

"This has got to be one of Cape Town's top restaurants. Top class food, location and service every time. Today's lunch was amazing: for..."

Nazneen Ahmed

"Definitely the best seafood I have had! I had the baby langoustines on line fish with saffron sauce, which was out of this world, while the rest of..."

Padi Mouse

"Incomparable. Simply incomparable! 💜🌴🌍😇This is hands down the BEST high-end #seafood emporium in Cape Town...and the #Trinchado..."

James Costello

"Top seafood restaurant. Very fancy. The lobsters, langoustines and prawns are superb. Kingklip is also good. If you dining during the day make sure..."

Celeste Tsang

"Beautifully situated, with views of the V and A harbour. the food is consistently good and fresh. Wine list is standard and of a high quality. No..."

Russell

"Dinner at this fine restaurant met my expectations. From the superb location to the enticing ambience, this made for the start of an experience...."

Adarsh

"Baia is a family favourite of ours, the food never disappoints and neither does the service. The views from the restaurant are spectacular when..."

Ulisha Moodley

"Excellent will be returning soon great views over the harbour , will be taking the family and using the venue for corp functions rated high on my..."

CLEM Arnoldus (PHUZZY187)

"Amazing restaurant. The waiter was very attentive. I had the special languistine starter, followed by the trio of game and the chocolate fondant. The..."

Leandra Lilly Dreyer

"Went there a good few years ago had amazing fresh seafood but the piece de resistance for me was the chocolate fondant maybe because it was the very..."

Rose Marie Pereira

"One of my favourite restaurants around hands down! The food is always consistently delicious and I am yet to be disappointed. Besides the beautiful..."

Rushda

"We often go to Baia ..Best seafood Restuarant in Cape Town. Staff are super friendly , king klip fillet is delicious. My kids love the king klip. ..."

Leigh Leonard

"A great seafood restaurant where I had one of the most delicious soles!! It's at the Waterfront so can get busy but it is upstairs so there is a..."

Cape Town Foodies

"Great place. Good views if put on the terrace. Waiter (Sean) was never far away! We had the shellfish platter and the calamari. Very yummy dishes. To..."

Ania Botha

"This is the best Seafood in Cape Town (in my opinion). Unless you're eating seafood on the West Coast this is as fresh as it gets. Atmosphere is..."

Frankie Bangles Ben

"Really one of the most excellent sea food restaurants. It is always full and not hard to see why. The service is amazing, the food is always fresh..."

Phoebe Kondylis

"Definitely one of the more decadent seafood restaurants out there! Their seafood is spectacular and I would recommend you have a dish that includes..."

Bronwyn Coltman

"Service and food always good. Massive in size, don't have any idea how many tables they have(a lot), but they know how to make it run..."

Peet Langeveldt

"Always a winner. The seafood platter is always good. The mushroom-lobster gratin starter sounds better than it is, and we recommend that you skip it...."

Grant & Sam

"First things first.The place is about the most expensive restaurant I have dined at in Cape Town.Dinner for two has not come in under R1500..."

Martin Evans

"I've eaten here several times and am yet to have anything close to a bad experience. I highly recommend this restaurant - delicious food, great..."

Christopher M

"Went for my Auntie Linda's 60th birthday. Her favourite place when she is over from the UK. Never disappoints to be honest. I had the starter chicken..."

Phillip Black

"If I can put a 10/10 rating I would .My partner and I have gone there once ,loved it .service is of 5 star quality hence the 5 star pricing .I..."

Samukeliso Eneya

"Amazing view over Cape Town harbour, professional service, exceptional quality of food. Probably the best seafood in the world giving Pigalle a real..."

Emille Reid

"Good professional service, good cuisine - prices high but matched with good quality and service. Wine selection excellent but matching high prices...."

Big Al

"I booked this table before my trip to Cape Town after reading reviews and seeing the menu, I also requested a nice table with a view! The V&A..."

NJ Tomlinson

"This was such a special dining experience that ended with me hugging our waiter 😂♥️ Cal is so good at what he does. In one of the busiest..."

Deigh-Ann G. Edwards

"One of the best seafood meals I ate while in Cape Town! The fresh grilled sardines and the whole grilled linefish were cooked wonderfully - flavorful..."

Mary Lemmer

"An amazing dining experience! The food was exceptional, bursting with delightful flavors that perfectly matched the recommendations from the..."

Marvin Dyers

"Just perfect, loved it. Everything was great, delicious food, great service and wonderful views. I had the salmon and lobster, 5*. And the chocolate..."

Sofía Lanaro

"Omg !!! This restaurant is a must do book early! I did a tour with Globus Tours, and this was a restaurant they had for one of our dinners. Despite..."

Larinda Brown

"Had the king flip, cray fish tail, langoustine. King flip was very tasty with a unique texture, it was our first time and we really love it...."

J R

"Best quality and freshest fish and seafood with amazing service. Excellent wine selection with reasonable prices. One of the best restaurants in Cape..."

Hans Seifert

"Awesome food and great service ( Andy looked after us ) and coupled with an exceptional view ! Wow. Thot that the price of the food was very fair to..."

kumar p

"Celebrated a 90th Birthday. Service was really great, thanks Billy. The food is on another level. All dishes were served piping hot and the freshest..."

Michelle Lesley Singer

"It was the first restaurant I went to in SA and was blown away by the quality of their kingklip and salmon sashimi. It was incredibly fresh and had a..."

candice

"Great restaurant excellent service Food excellent quality little on the expensive side but portions are generous which you don’t see these..."

Adriano Landi

"Dinner was exceptional! We were a group of 12 and they were very accommodating! Our waitress was superb! Grilled calamari was so delicious - we had..."

Laura Johnson

"The restaurant is really beautiful with indoor and covered outdoor seating with a beautiful view of the Waterfront and Table Mountain. I ordered..."

Carl Thomas

"Probably my favourite restaurant along the V&A Waterfront. The decor is classic and perhaps a little bit outdated but the food and service is..."

Audrie V

Kloof Street House

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"Our waiter Kelvin was charming and within minutes of arriving our bottle of chilled Sauvignon Blanc was served and our orders taken. Both starters..."

Jamie Pyatt

"Kloof Street House is eccentric and incentive in style and taste! We were recommended this by our airbnb host and wnded up coming back the next..."

Ariana Aragon

"Een prachtige entourage, een geweldige bediening (Thanks Rufus!) en fantastische smaaksensatie. Onze eerste dag in Kaapstad had een geweldige..."

Harry Smits

"Super cool vibey spot with delicious food!..."

Kareemah Rawoot

"I visited Kloof street house expecting a low key venue to spend with friend on their birthday. From the street, it is easy to pass this place if you..."

Direshan Pillay

"Perhaps potentially my preferred spot in all of Cape town, stylistic layout was out of this timeframe. Go there for dates with some unique, have the..."

Sunny Bhasin

"Whilst visiting Cape Town, I went to KSH for dinner and wow oh wow what an amazing and gastronomic and pleasurable experience! Since arriving until..."

Patricia VdB

"Best dessert in Cape Town - salted caramel cheese cake with caramel popcorn. This is also one of my favorite dinner venues in Cape Town! So beautiful..."

Aurora Marcopoulos

"My boyfriend and I went here for our anniversary and everything about this restaurant is just impeccable..The staff are all very friendlyThe setting..."

Dana De Barros

"Haven't been to a fine dining place better than this before. They are mostly on wait list hence please book before you go. I had ordered ostrich for..."

Mithun Gupta

"Book in advance to get the table's outside.Great serviceDelicious fresh mealsThe place is beautiful, trendy and such a good..."

Wilmie Visser

"I dined here on my last day during a short visit to Cape Town. What a lovely venue with nice decor and cozy garden! Dynamic atmosphere and absolutely..."

FAthesolofoodie

"I had really high expectations of this place - while not all of them were met, I did still have a very enjoyable meal. We opted for the summer lunch..."

Sarah Herrington

"Excellent food. Really surprising that it is not usual piece of food with chips and mayo, but really well thought menu. Good service. Nice ambiente -..."

Tomasovicova.monika

"I can't fault the food at all.Everything is great from food, drinks, decor and staff.Had the best ostrich fillet here. Also had the salmon..."

Tselane

"Good lunch spot in the summer-especially on the weekend. The main meals are well portioned and have great flavours. I would recommend going..."

Ilyaas A. Mayet

"I absolutely love this restaurant, the setting is absolutely beautiful during the day, food is delicious and they provide good service. Will..."

Joyce

"Super lovely environment and food was great. Had the seafood pasta and the best porn star martini I’ve ever had. The service is a bit slow but..."

Toinette Tobias

"Amazing food and service. Excellent atmosphere. The most killer cocktails and tasteful decor. Highly recommend this place for a Sunday spoil or..."

Abi Glover

"Honestly some of the best food I have eaten my entire life. Not so many vegetarian options, but anything they have is truly delicious. Prices are..."

Alex Short

"I regularly look for restaurants I have not heard of before and thankfully discovered this gem. A massive indoor/outdoor eating area with eclectic..."

Derek Miller

"Cape Town is best known for its good food and wines. I love both so I believe the statement is true. I wanted to go somewhere I haven’t been and..."

Khuthala Worx

"What an eclectic place. I’d recommend it for date night as the outside is covered in these hanging plants and fairy lights, so it’s romantic and..."

Charné

"Kloof Street HouseGardens - Cape TownSaturday Lunch with a good friend. With a bit of chilli in the air, we were seated in a warm..."

Borrow Me Your Teeth

"excellent service... good and fast food delivery they have in their hands... this place has the best fried rice and chicken rolls..... best..."

Marjorie Cochran

"Jazzy Sunday's. Beautiful food. The camembert starter is a favourite of ours to share. And we love the ostrich steak. Wash it all down with a good..."

Lia CPT

"The hidden gem in Cape Town. Cosy and comfortable for groups or close friends. Good service and excellent food. Definitely my two weekly dinner..."

AB Viljoen

"The decor, the old fashioned double volume pressed ceilings, comfy couches, cheers like bar and knowledgeable waiters and staff make this restaurant..."

Joburg Lawyer

"Excellent all around. Tried several dishes but the standouts for me were the arancini and ostrich medallions (both were not photographed because they..."

Hangry In Dubai

"Incredible ambience at Kloof Street House and the garden setup is lovely, the service isn’t too bad either.I opted for the Norwegian salmon, which..."

Farzana Dalvie

"Pleasantly surprised. Vintage decoration with all the details. The staff is very welcoming.We had the special winter menu ... delicious and for..."

Edjane Ferreira

"Fantastic vibe, beautiful venue, awesome food and wine selection with impressive bar and great service. Without a doubt a must when visiting Cape..."

Itstudiosa

"OMG! Love this place. The is definitely a little gem. We started with drinks in their library area and then moved to a table outdoors. A very..."

Lynette Scafturis

"This restaurant's deco is beautiful and unique. I have tried their gnocchi - I cannot say I liked it but I suppose I made the wrong choice. It does..."

Jiah Kim

"Kloof street house makes a great evening out with friends and loved ones, especially special date nights. Be sure to book weeks in advance and try to..."

Adam Hunter

"Food was lovely however the communication between kitchen and staff is below average- meal timing off- as one person received there food another had..."

Christi.charles0

"Food: 4.5/5Service: 4/5Ambiance: 5/5I have been here 5 or 6 times and every time I have had time of my life. I have however had an..."

Tshego Fontash Marumo

"Surprisingly affordable when you compare to others in the same league. Service was a little hit and miss - not the wait staff or management, but the..."

Supervundu

"My experience at Kloof street house was great!the service was good. Our waiter was friendly and helpful. The ambiance of the restaurant was..."

Mmathari Moagi

"Victorian styles gem of a restaurant that is styled in arty vintage decor with a quint garden feature. The Menu is a well thought-out eclectic..."

Amit Govind

"Coming back here years later & still just as impressed as my first visit here! Opted for the 2 course lunch special which is definitely well worth it..."

Gabriella

"A great selection and ambiance. There is an amazing selection of drinks and the constantly changing menu means that you can always find something new..."

Manna Storom

"Love Kloof street House! The ambiance is always fantastic and the service is ! Food is always delicious. Last time I had the beef rib eye! Which was..."

Erez Brighton

"Great quirky little place. Food food and service. Porn star martini is a must. Best I've ever had. The steaks are really great as ate the..."

Mona-Lize Moolman

"For my birthday my girlfriend decided to take me out for lunch somewhere we had both never been, Kloof Street House (which ironically even though I..."

Chad Marks

"Very pretty setting. Little stuffy inside. Book in advance to try an get a table outside. Tables are close together (especially the smaller tables)..."

Lynsay Sampson

"Great place. Even better food. Had a lovely waitress named Megan or recommended great food. Also had lovely live jazz music for an awesome Sunday..."

Leanne Kimmings

"A must visit on every Cape Town trip! The setting is incredibly cool and laid back with the attractive staff making the experience even sweeter. The..."

Rohini Sawu

"Kloof street house is definitely one of the best spots for an intimate dinner date. The decor is very vintage and the restaurant is beautifully..."

Sandy Mariaye

"Food: 4/5Service: 5/5Ambiance: 5/5This place is an amazing place with great service, if you want a nice hangout with friends with..."

Sara Aref

"Very nice ambience and decor. The service is excellent and the people are friendly. The food was good, but could have been better if the chef paid a..."

Bdmakola

"This place has a nice ambiance and is great for hosting events. The service was friendly and the decor nice. I found the food to be slightly wanting..."

Nqobile Msibi

"Aside from being a little bit heavy on the pocket this is a really great experience! From the porn star martini to the salted caramel cheesecake! The..."

Yajna Gold

"Have a bottle of crisp white wine on a balmy Summer night on the outside patio, under the fairy lights. Menu changes often, but dependably good food...."

Chiara Louis

"Best setting. It's definitely a gem in cape town. Very good service and such amazing food. My boyfriend had the salmon but I would highly recommend..."

Tia Engelbrecht

"Went to Kloof Street House with my family and we had an amazing time! We were seated promptly and attended to shortly afterwards. The..."

Mose Shirley Khubedu

"I've been dying to visit Kloof Street house as I've heard a lot about it from mates and it has a great Zomato rating. Decided to pop in on a warm..."

Sthoko Ngcobo

"Beautiful lighting and decoration, lovely garden for outside seatings on a non-rainy day! Food is very delicious and creative. Unfortunately..."

Ping Han

" By far one of favorites! Every time we visit Cape Town this a MUST! The ambience is great, friendly staff and satisfying food. Personally the lamb..."

Sameera Kaddoura

"I love coming here on Friday evenings. Decor is amazing with a Victorian home feel. Service is great with friendly waiters. Great vibe and relaxed..."

Sinako Cetyiwe

"Needed to find a good spot for an anniversary lunch and after some searching Kloof Street House seemed to be the winner...with good reason! The decor..."

Tia

"This place took my breath away. As soon as I walked in I felt at home, such a warm and welcoming place, just like walking into a friend's home with..."

Aimee Smale

"Everything about this place is AMAZING. The food😍, the cute waiters😍, the amazing aesthetic 😍. I was in love from the first time I..."

Phenyo Makgabo

"I cannot believe it took me so long to visit Kloof Street House. Getting a table was the hardest. I called in to book a table about 4hrs before and..."

Elle Mbadaliga

"I was very lucky to attend an event hosted at Kloof Street House and got to taste a huge selection of their menu (for free!). The food is beyond..."

Amy Imogen Tanzer

"Had a fantastic night here...the venue is so unique... the staff are friendly, bubbly and very helpful. The cocktails and food are to die for... we..."

Atanas Antchev Atanassov

"Had heard good reviews about this place and decided to make a dinner reservation. The booking was confirmed on WhatsApp on the day but our names were..."

Tholakele Tholie Sabela

"Never ever ever ever seems to disappoint my taste buds nor my drinking buds which are many 😂.... it's actually insane !! Beautiful decor and..."

Chelyn De Graaf

"Update: it’s taken me many months to return to this fine establishment, but boy am I glad I did. This time around, seated outside on a very lovely..."

Aletha Jeftha

"What a cool, quirky, classy place. I loved the vibe and the eccentricity, coupled with great service and beautifully presented food. The cocktails..."

T & Serendipity Blog

"Heaving, busy, vibey! Communication from booking to seating excellent. They go out of their way to be friendly and welcoming. Food was fabulous...."

Tarryn Pitchers

"I've been to Kloof Street House twice and I've been very impressed both times. It makes for a perfect place to celebrate, as although the..."

The Chowing Bunnies

"Absolutely loved it.Really nice atmosphere and great menu to go with it.Food was pretty well prepared and the staff very..."

Rayno

"A romantic spot for a date. Don't expect it to be a quiet resturant though as it was full of people and bustling with conversations on a Monday..."

Darryn

"Had a fantastic dinner with friends last night. The service was good, the food was great, the atmosphere was relaxed. Perfect Saturday night dinner..."

Briony Brookes

"We've only had drinks here and would highly recommend it to anyone who'd like to sit in a beautiful fairytale like garden. Very whimsical and..."

Christoffel Goosen

"The garden is the perfect spot in summer to enjoy a drink. The interior design is really warm and comfortable. Food is good and there is a nice..."

Francis

"What a vibey place! Love the decor - inside and outside. The food was delicious. I had the Patagonian calamari, which was the perfect size for a..."

Caro Van Aardt

"THE MOST AMAZING PLACE ON EARTH.....From the moment you walk in they treat you like royalty...😇From the decor to the outside..."

Tashwin Verenzo Kalie

"Best place to have an anniversary dinner for sure. The barmen were top notch and so accommodating. The cocktails were sublime! Highly recommend the..."

Jenisha Govender

"Managed to get a last minute reservation when in town on business. I can see why this place is so popular. The outdoor setup is pretty neat. It's..."

Irfaan

"Kloof Street House is a beautiful little place hidden in the hustle and bustle of the busy Kloof Street. While it may look like an..."

Denelle

"Made a very last minute decision to pop into this place for a coffee! We were greeted warmly and looked after even though they were fully booked!..."

Sarah Mcghie

"Even though we just had a cup of coffee, I have to give it 5/5! They were fully booked but they were still able to accommodate us, we sat outside on..."

Lucy McGhie

"We were 6 without a reservation, we waited about 15 minutes and it was totally worth it. Delicious dinner, amazing drinks and excellent service. Seth..."

Francesca Ferraz

"The setting is truly unique and really a dining experience to remember, both outside in the garden and especially inside in the library. Service is..."

Pierre Coetzee

"This place seems to be nice for a group. As solo traveller, I made a booking in advance for dinner. The table was (unfortunately) right next to the..."

busysuzie in Seoul

"An absolute gem in every context. The decorations and overall atmosphere are close to perfect. Service is friendly and great. But the highlight is of..."

Marija Koteva

"Wonderful ambiance, highly attentive service, delicious wine menu and unique ostrich main made this place positively exquisite. The garden is nicely..."

Sabrina Ahmad

"Kloof Street House is an incredible restaurant with a bustling atmosphere and a constant flow of people. The food is top-notch and the hospitality of..."

Aladdin

"This was the best place we ate at in South Africa. My friend and I are both seasoned traveler with 50+ countries each and have eaten all over the..."

JB Huang

"We had a lovely time at Kloof street house. The food was delicious and there was a vast drinks menu to chose from. The ambience is cool and provides..."

Duncan Keir

"Kloof Street House is a must-visit! With exceptional food, outstanding service, and a lively crowd, this restaurant truly stands out. Every dish was..."

philemon padonou

"Ooh lah lah!!!! What an amazing place with an amazing vibe! It is quite pricey but worth the money. The waitresses are stunning and the staff..."

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