TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in South Africa - Updated October 2024

Cafe Nood

84/100 (1688 ratings)

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"Miss going there, they go out of their way for you. (I'm very picky) the staff always have a smile Margo & Anton really care for the customer's needs..."

Piers C Goodwin

"Love this place! Always the best food, friendly and attentive service (thank you Donald), and world class coffee. A must visit, owner run, one in a..."

Terry Douglas

"Great menu options. Very good staff. Nice vibe. Lots of high end restaurants can take a leaf out of their..."

Wolly Wolters

"Margo went out of her way to make my fiance's birthday special! I don't live in Cape Town, so I just asked her if I could pay in advance for his..."

Adriana Louw Schmidt

"Great place, great food, great people ... been there quite a few times last month, loved all about cafe nood..."

Sarita Ramnauth-Jugmohun

"Lovely Cafe, with delicious foods. Friendly staff..."

Julie Clark Hornby

"Lovely atmosphere, great service from very pleasant staff. Easy internet access, good food, great coffee - what can I..."

Les Heath

"Another efficient and effective meeting at Nood, my office away from home! Great owners with a sense of humor and efficient helpful..."

Guy Harris

"Love it!..."

Sandra Bekker

"I've been here twice. Once for a drink and this time for breakfast. The waiter was extremely friendly and helpful and the service was fast. The..."

Jessica Zef

"I found Cafe Nood by accident; I was in the area for an appointment and needed to kill some time, and here is this delightful little cafe that I..."

Tarryn Bento

"Cute little spot almost hidden behind bushes but also conveniently located near Kingsbury Hospital and Library Square. It serves up the most divine..."

Lauren Niekerk

"Great food and fantastic service! Great place to work at in between meetings while having a lunch and a coffee! Definitely will come back..."

Dylan Labuschagne

"Cozy spot in Claremont, lovely for relaxed alone time on a Saturday morning. Our waiter was excellent! Very professional and made the experience all..."

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"I would give this restaurant a 5 but haven't as the parking fee was ridiculous. Not sure if I would go back because of this. I paid R38 and I was..."

Katherine Hall

"The cafe is nicely set up, with a decent menu. Lots of healthy options that I stayed away from, as there are plenty of not so healthy yet delicious..."

Neil Tavares

"Good, healthy food in a convenient location. The food is so good that it converted an omelette friend of mine into a lover of them. The service is..."

Nqobile Msibi

"Well situated next door to Kingsbury Hospital.What a clean, fresh and welcoming restaurant/coffee shop with quick, efficient service and quality..."

Barbara Ann Hall

"Great coffees, tasty salads, a selection of cakes/desserts and cool artwork from select local artists. Reasonably priced. A great place for breakfast..."

Ryan Goodman

"A lovely cafe indeed - loved the art and it's not a noisy breakfast venue so it gives me time to wake up. Delicious bacon. My son had eggs..."

Food Ninja

"Decided to use my Entertainer voucher at Café Nood for breakfast this morning. Café Nood is tucked away in a little corner of Claremont and I would..."

Meera Naik

"I absolutely love Cafe Nood! Tucked away in Claremont, the cafe is warm and inviting and perfect for a warm beverage and a pastry treat in these..."

Rebecca Francis-Pope

"Good food with an interesting selection on their menu, especially for lunch. Just went for a quick breakfast and had an omelette which was good with..."

Chloe

"Very decent coffee and an impressive array of freshly baked delectable treats. I walked into Nood at about 08:45 on Wednesday (25-05-16). I..."

The Wannabe Connoisseur

"Great food. Always something new and exciting. Family running the Cafe. The chef comes up with delicious and exciting dishes. They have lunch special..."

Marlon Smith

"This little restaurant was a wonderful surprise. I'm not a big coffee fan, but I love my tea and Cafe Nood did not disappoint. They have great new..."

Sheri-ann Keller

"This little place surprised me. It was a new breakfast spot to try out and I really enjoyed being there! It isn't the most beautiful settings, but if..."

Jennifer Wrench

"Great coffee and a really nice, intimate little restaurant. There are a couple of tables inside and outside and it's quiet and cosy enough to have..."

Charné

"I've been here twice before and this cafè is neatly tucked just out of view of the bustling Main Road. The inside is cosy and my only problem was..."

Jaynisha Patel

"A cute little breakfast, quite a hidden spot. But a gem indeed.The friendliest staff I've encountered in awhile, they were more than happy..."

Melissa Wynne

"Service great, food great, left happy. Had eggs benedict (amazing bacon!) and my wife had an omelette. I enjoyed the interesting juice menu, had..."

Zac McDonald

"One great thing about Nood is that even though they are not specifically an Italian restaurant, their ham, pineapple and chicken pizza which my..."

Emma Bowen

"Nood had become one of my favorite places to have breakfast or lunch. Such amazing staff that greet you with a smile on their face. They make the..."

Kirsty Newill

"When I visit a restaurant there are three things that matter:Friendly service - at Cafe Nood not only is it friendly, it is also swift and..."

Lynette Mcmillan

"From the moment we stepped through the door right until we left we were made to feel very welcome. The food and service was excellent. I would..."

Claire Myburgh

"A hidden gem of note! I discovered Nood while I was visiting my twins in NICU at Kingsbury Hospital. Their coronation chicken sandwich is AMAZING. ..."

Angeliqueca Roux

"Nood is a fantastic discovery, quaintly tucked away on a bustling corner. The food is superb, the coffee is spot on, the internet is fast,..."

Sean O'Donoghue

"This place is a little gem! Never knew it existed until I started going to Transfit, and now it's like my regular spot, whether just for a cup of..."

Lauren McMaster

"Best carrot cake in town and great coffee to boot! Service is friendly and efficient and prices arent too bad either 👍 laid back atmosphere where..."

Simone Hasselbach

"Cafe Nood has all the ambiance and flair of the traditional corner cafe dotted across Europe. Its wonderful staff and exceptional menu provides a..."

Michael Overall

"Cafe Nood has a very bright and airy ambience, serves EXCELLENT COFFEE, great salads and pasta dishes, and delicious Smoothies. Service by the..."

Graham Neil Stapleton

"Such a vibe. We always return because of the most friendly people ever. The food is absolutely to die for. We always have the Eggs Benedict. It..."

Chanelle Samaai

"Another old favourite that never disappoints. This is a hospitable spot that is always a good place to check in if you have business at Kingsbury..."

Liesl Jobson

"Beautiful little restaurant. Delicious 😋 meals. Good Atmosphere. Opposite Kingsbury Hospital. Park on the..."

Jax Sim

"Lovely spot for breakfast in Claremont. The food is delicious, the service is warm and friendly and the atmosphere is serene and laidback. Another..."

Gill A

"Nood is a favourite venue to meet friends or catch up on work. The food is adventurous and delicious the ambience calm and the staff are always warm..."

Dilys Berman

"Only had breakfast here but always had a great experience. Very popular so seating can be a challenge. Paid parking is relatively..."

Bruce Moore

"It’s quite cool inside albeit a bit cramped where we sat. It was really hard to find the place and parking. I can’t remember what the food was..."

Mads Engel

"Despite my early reservations about how the place looks from outside, this was a terrific experience. It's a serious breakfast spot that sits in a..."

Everest Matross

"Always have had great services and meals..."

Chanelle Storey

"Delicious food, friendly hosts, lovely waiters. Their cheesecake is..."

Evelyn Gould

"Great service from our waiter Donald! We were 8 members at the table. All of our food was served together maybe which was lovely. Usually one is..."

leanne seekoei

"Nood is such an awesome little spot situated in the heart of the numerous health & medical businesses which it caters for. At first glance is seems..."

Amanda Dreyer

"I love this Cafe it's in a great location with friendly service and cozy seating..."

Neema Kimani

"Love it, great food and coffee. Friendly staff who all LOVE dogs - Dogs welcome outside. Great art too - donations from proceeds to Red Cross..."

Mike van der Wolk

"We had a very good meal at Cafe Nood, food was really delicious. Good sized portions at affordable prices. Staff were very helpful and friendly. Will..."