TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in Dullstroom - Updated October 2024

"This is possibly one of the best dining experiences I have ever had. Unpretentious, great music, friendly service but most importantly absolutely..."

Dale Herbst

"We started with dinner, went back for breakfast(they have starters brekkie) and finished with a lunch. Excellent service even during load shedding...."

Benita Cooper-Jonker

"The food is awesome! The vibe is great along with great service this place is a must to visit when you are in..."

Stephan Kruger

"This was my first trip to Dullstroom and it was recommended that I eat at Art of Food. All I can say is WOW! We came for breakfast and came back..."

Godfrey Steyn

"This place has never let us down. The food, both taste and presentation, is a pleasure to enjoy. Good service, cannot fault in any way...."

Phil Cooper

"Absolutely incredible food and dining experience. Will definitely be back..."

Kerri-Lee Pravia

"Love this place. We enjoy trying new places but always end up back here. Friendly service and best food in..."

Gail Cummings

"The perfect place to dine fine for brunch / lunch! Loved the home-made mushroom Ravioli - try..."

Lynetia Botha

"We stopped in just for tea on our way home to Jhb and were treated so well. The attention paid to creating a warm, welcoming space is immaculate...."

Anne Fletcher

"Had breakfast there today. Simply amazing food.... We'll be..."

Johan Lourens

"Fantastic experience we had! Had my Birthday celebration this past weekend and all my guests can not stop talking about the how superb the food was!..."

Natasja Des Brulais

"Loved the food. And owner so friendly. Service..."

Ayesha Akoojee

"A culinary joy. Living up to their name. A must do in..."

Sean McBride

"Incredible food, wonderfully presented, amazing tastes... a must when in Dullstroom. Well..."

Robert John Parker

"Had a delicious and beautifully presented meal! Combined with the great service, board games and awesome wine, it made for such a special birthday..."

Bronwyn Grover

"A little gem in the middle of Dullstroom. An absolute must visit! A little bit of Asia in a Ramen bowl with fillet. A little bit of Italy on a board..."

Michelle Van Heerden

"The atmosphere was stunning and the food even better! We had a lovely three course meal together with wine chosen from their 3D winelist. Our only..."

Suré Fischer

"The Art if food has done it again! I’ve only ever had lunch here before but dinner is a whole new experience that we loved! The food is beautiful..."

Jsscgrobbelaar

"I absolutely adored everything about this place. The staff is friendly, the decor is quaint and warming and the food was fantastic. Everything was a..."

Kerry Shepherdson

"What a surprise!! Coming to Dullstroom you would not expect a restaurant that could give any of the top restaurants in SA a run for their money, but..."

Johan Brits

"I cannot rave about Art of Food enough!I can safely say that I have never experienced flavours like I did at Art of Food, at any other..."

Oliver Wright

"A group of 7 of us were fortunate enough to get a booking this last weekend. We did book 2 weeks in advance, which I would recommend.For a..."

Rob Turner

"Dave and Christine once again delivered pure excellence last night. The love, care, thought and preparation put into every meal on the menu cannot be..."

Carine Vernetti

"One of my favorite places in Dulstroom! Friendly service, good but not over elaborate wine selection and fresh and delicious food! A lunch..."

Syrahdexter

"Interesting Resturant that catered to our very specific dietary needs. A vegan/ vegetarian meal was created for our large group with a large variety...."

Yummy!

"Great foodFriendly owner. Beautiful setting Can’t get enough of the art of food and their creative and ingenious meals they come up with. ..."

Wendy Wabbit

"It was an absolute delight to eat there! It’s intimate and personal and the food is amazing. Because the restaurant is so small, make a reservation..."

Brigitte Rawlins

"Hands down the best restaurant on dullstroom. We've eaten at art of food several times and each time as impressed as the previous. This is the first..."

Zané Möhr

"Service was excellent and the food divine. The owner did not think our meal was big enough and even brought us an extra portion. They really look out..."

Sune Nortje

"If you ever find yourself in Dullstroom, do yourself a favour and book a table at The Art of Food.My wife and I had a wonderful experience, and..."

Magnus Heystek

"What an amazing experience! A definite must when in Dullstroom! Great service and excellent food combined with a lovely atmosphere. A feast for your..."

Henko Kleynhans

"Excellent service. Great food, not like it tastes good more like it will change the way you experience food (yes it’s that good). Recommend this..."

Valdinho92

"Great food and great service. You can’t go wrong at The Art of Food. They also have a lovely fire going so it’s the best place to be to get out..."

Danelle Stiles

"Presentation of food was excellent, service was incredible and the decor was very artsy. Really enjoyed the experience-pork three ways was really..."

Lisa.eve.reddy

"Nice eating experience in this 1 street town. Very attentive staff and creative dishes There’s no menu so presumably the dishes are changed very..."

Darryl W

"We were treated with not just excellent food but a warm and cosy atmosphere seated next to a fireplace on a could winter evening. The service was..."

Charisa De Klerk

"This place is really a culinary treat & foodies will love it! I’ve only ever heard good things & was fortunate enough to enjoy a wonderful..."

Candice De Alcantara

"Where do I begin? Okay, so at Zomato it is. While searching for places to go out for lunch in the Dullstroom area, the name immediately stood out...."

Sandra Wesolowski

"Our first 5 star rating ever! When we arrived we were told they were fully booked, but accommodated us anyway! Staff were very personal, and..."

Nicole Kayley Langsford

"Lunch was amazing Chicken pie and trout was amazing. Quite interesting and different combinations. Friendly and knowledgeable hosts and..."

Claudio De Jesus

"Great ambiance, and interesting menu. The service is friendly, but could be more attentive. I had the beetroot tart with chili and goats cheese for a..."

Adele Du Toit

"It was a wonderful experience having dinner at Art of Food. The staff were very welcoming and the atmosphere cosy. The portions were generous and the..."

Nadia Joubert

"Asian inspired beef and noodle bowl and Chicken mustard Pie with black cherries and fried Spinach. What a place...... great service.. location and..."

Mario Vermeulen

"Best place to go in Dullstroom, incredibly friendly service. Book in advance for evenings and there are no bookings for lunch. Food was truly..."

Nicole Rossouw

"Wow firstly I don't know where to begin? Firstly upon arrival the restaurant looks empty (downstairs) untill the friendly waiter takes you upstairs..."

Shaun Griesel

"First restaurant I rated 5 out 5.Been there about 4 times now.Only been there for Dinner.Nice setting, very quiet, spacious and..."

Braam Grové

"What an awesome place!We were their first customers when they opened, Usually got a variety of 5 starters, 5 mains and 4 deserts to choose..."

Carin

"So very excited to have experienced a fine dining equivalent in Dullstroom! If you're looking for a foodie experience you have to try the Art of..."

Alexandra Chantal Kirkpatrick

"Spectacular meal and excellent service - we'll certainly visit again! Their plan to change the world "a plate at a time" is memorable. A youngster..."

Nadene

"Excellent music and atmosphere. Wonderful waiters. Food variety for lunch had only 5 options, but was truly delicious and interesting. I had the..."

Sue

"Ambience: Very romantic and intimate ambience. The music creates a perfect relaxing vibe and is not too loud and too soft. Food: Amazing!!..."

Maretha Steyn

"What an exceptional dinner- well beyond what we expected!! In fact have to add that it was as good if not better than the dinner we had at the Gordon..."

Hazel

"What a wonderful experience! The food was amazing and the staff were so friendly. So glad we chose this restaurant. It is unique and great to have..."

Tanja Lugg

"We have tried to get a seating at this venue many times before without success. Today we did and it is evident why..... They are in a class of there..."

Marentia Van Kasterop

"Delicious food. Such creative execution! The service was amazing. I'm coming back for lunch and breakfast again tomorrow. A visit is essential. Don't..."

170080

"As this place is really popular in Dullstroom, but they don't take lunch reservations, only for dinner! So today we decided to give it a try with..."

Julia Pyle

"Great mix of ambience, service and food. Relaxing atmosphere and truly interesting tasty food. Didn't expect a gem like this in a rural setting...."

Gary

"Just had lunch and it was the perfect break in the day. I recommend the peanut butter ice cream. Presentation and flavour is just amazing 😉. Five..."

Terry Harck

"I sadly didn't get a chance to sit down at this charming restaurant (The decor inside is really lovely and welcoming) But we came in asking for..."

Julia Louise Domanski

"My husband and I had the most delicious lunch at The Art of Food. I had the Prawn Korma and my husband had the chicken pie and both plates of food..."

Tracy Robinson

"Generally the food is great the atmosphere is wonderful and the service is good. If I have to nit pick for me the Biltong starter had to much..."

Mariska Meyer

"Don't expect the ordinary!The Art of Food is located on the main road in the middle of the Dullstroom, decorated like a cozy, yet modern..."

TwoTastyTummies

"What an awesome little gem in the heart of Dullstroom. It's a gourmet food spot with normal pricing ! Wish I was able to try their dinner menu but..."

Helga De Vasconcelos Sarria

"Exvellent service, excellent food and great people running the restaurant. The pork is to die for, I could have licked the plate. My muscle startet..."

Eleanor Muller

"The Art of Food has rightly earned their top spot on TripAdvisor and Zomato. Their service and hospitality makes you feel welcome and so comfortable...."

Ridhwaanah

"Perfect little spot.Impeccable service compliments the food that comes out of this magical kitchen. Definitely a destination that should be on..."

Strato

"Good starter menu but mains very meat heavy with limited veg and fish options. Beetroot tartlet very tasty. Pork main a winner .Service excellent and..."

Leverne Mountany

"Excellent food, great ambience and service. Will definitely come back. We had the trio of pork and the trio of beef which was superb. Thereafter I..."

Fanie

"We enjoyed our dinner so much that we went back fro breakfast! The staff were charming and the service on point. The chef can out later for a chat as..."

Tracy Middlemiss

"The service food and coffee were superb! Definitely worth returning! The coffee was perfect, not too strong nor to milky, perfectly..."

Merilynn Du Plessis

"Some of the best and most creative food I've tasted in a long time. Well done to the chef for keeping my tastebuds on their toes... I can't wait to..."

Jaun Knoesen

"Amazing! Attention to detail is phenomenal, at first I didn't like the idea of not looking at a menu but having the waiter explain everything to you..."

Kelseysnashall

"What an incredible experience! The game here is so well prepared and the wine pairing i got was such a great compliment to the dish. I'll..."

Lunga Msimang

"If you're a fan of Masterchef you'll absolutely love this restaurant! Fine dining, but with generous portions and hearty food. Superb!! There's a..."

Irene-Mari Corver

"I am in Awe of this place... Being in the industry, and having a passion for what I do, to see that same passion gives me even more motivation to do..."

DJCC

"A truly enjoyable adventure in fine dining. Being settled in an lovely old mansion with its wooden floors, keeping to a touch of today..."

Lizl Brink

"Absolutely amazing!!! So many delicious courses to choose from so I opted for 3 starters - bruschetta with onion jam, chorizo and brie (no pic as we..."

Kat Koebke

"The food was sublime. Delicious textures and presentation. Define tastes i will defiantly recommend this fine dine area. Absolutely delighted...."

Charl Swanepoel

"Dullstroom's Epicurean Delight! Truly living up to its name, from creativity to presentation to textures to tastes - every dish is a work of art! It..."

KarmaZebra

"My friend and I were in Dullstroom this weekend looking for a cosy restaurant to enjoy a simple Gin & Tonic and some food. We had popped into The Art..."

Zoë McClarty

"What an incredible little restaurant! The food was fantastic, we had roast bowl that was beautifully presented and delicious. The service was great..."

Talia Santana

"The restaurant boasts an intimate and relaxing ambience. The seating area outside in the quaint garden boasted a romantic ambience.The menu..."

Sarah

"This was a wonderful experience, with great food made from the freshest of ingredients. The service was good and food arrived looking very artistic..."

Jo-Anne Williams

"Saw their signs out dullstroom, and decided to give them a try.Best decision ever, the food is so good we ordered another breakfast item to..."

Pierre Fick

"Quaint little spot in Dullstrom..when they say the art of food they aren't kidding. Presentation is creative, colourful. We had the scotch eggs which..."

Cat Barker

"Unassuming restaurant in the centre of dullstroom. Breakfast and lunches there are choices from the specials board-limited menu but a nice variety..."

Nicole

"The most incredible Scotch Egg I've ever had - soft and creamy in the center with a crispy delicious outer and complimented with a cheesy disc..."

Melanie Jane

"Probably one of the better or best restaurants in dullstroom. Everyone's meals were great and deserts were as decadent as they come...."

Alan Pio

"Fantastic food, great service and a great experience! If you are in the area it is without doubt the best place to eat... We had the pasta and the..."

Michael Morton

"The chicken and mustard pie is a definate when you are in Dullstroom. Delecious! !! The service is excellent, staff very friendly and the settings..."

Bontle

"Dullstroom is a foodie destination. The main street is lined with quiant restaurants and shops. The Art of Food in the Gables Centre is a shining..."

Wilna Bester

"One of our new favorites in Dullstroom. We have never had a bad meal here, their chicken pie is always a winner. All the food arrived to our fairly..."

Alison

"We stopped in here for a little snack while on a walk around town. We had the meze platter to share, it was fantastic! There was a good selection of..."

Nicola Slyper

"My girlfriend and I decided to celebrate our first night in dullstroom by eating dinner at the Art of Food last night. What a beautiful little..."

Scott Fletcher

"Visited for lunch over a weekend.Service was great, as was the food and quality. Menu was somewhat limited, however it also makes sense to do..."

Jacques Scholtz

"What a lovely establishment, be sure to look for it as it is easy to miss. Exceptionally professional staff that create an atmosphere of a 5 star..."

Arne Swanepoel

"Exquisite presentation. Unique. Warm. An experience. Everything I read about this restaurant and the food was so right. Had dinner with my mom and..."

Shalz Nair

"Fine dining in Dullstroom but definitely on Joburgs standards! We love this place :) there are not too many tables and the service is fantastic. They..."

Sandra Lehmann

"Absoutly amazing stopped over for a coffee wished we could have stayed for a meal looking forward to going back and trying their amazing menu and..."

Malcolm Coleman

"What an amazing restaurant, missed out the previous few times and stumble apron it tonight. Absolutely worth the visit. Must try their mussel pot..."

Michael Lotter

"Just simply divine! Lots of flavour & care, fresh ingredients.Delish homemade different foodie items to buy.Homemade pancetta ravioli..."

Lee-Anne Detert

"What an absolute delight! This is such a lovely quaint place on the main road offering gourmet food. I went there twice, during my stay in..."

Siphesihle Linda Nyoka

"Oh my goodness! This small unassuming building with big smiles at the door, absolutely blew me away! From the level of service to the decor,..."

Rhett Madskillsengage Short

"What an incredible find!We went for dinner and were so blown away that we went back for lunch the next day; only to be overwhelmed..."

Kevin Purves

"Not something I was expecting in this small town. Our breakfast was amazing and service friendly. Our food was of top quality and..."

Brooke

"What an unbelievable evening! The entire night was an experience! From the incredibly friendly and attentive service to the delicious meals,..."

Courtney Dunford

"Fine dining at its best. We had the chicken pie with crispy spinach and cherry sauce. To say that your taste buds will have their own sophisticated..."

Zizke

"What a wonderful food experience! The food was brilliant, especially the chocolate desert. The plating of the food was perfectly done, very carefully..."

Liza Viljoen

"This is one of the best breakfasts I have ever had! My boyfriend and I ordered 3 breakfasts to share because we couldn't decide which to have- they..."

Amy Sophia Esterhuizen

"An absolute gem! The Scotch Egg is incredibly tasty and is definitely worth it. We also bought cheese from the deli and the owners knowledge was both..."

Martin Schermers

"Some fine dining in Dullstroom :)This was not my choice, when visiting a small town, I like to try the simple restaurants, but anyways, the food..."

Miss Zomato

"We accidentally stumbled onto this place and met Christine around lunchtime saying that we would like to come back for dinner. We had no idea we were..."

Jaco de Wet

"Art of Food is amazing! We came for the breakfast which is two course and incredibly filling. I can only recommend everything as we tried basically..."

Sam Adams

"They definitely live up to their name and provide art on your plate! Staff are very friendly, warm and helpful. The menu is on the wall, which is..."

Jean-Claude Pinto

"Truly great food served in the best possible way. And the guy who seated us (probably the owner) really did a fantastic job describing the different..."

Jesper Anhede

"Don't expect the ordinary! The Art of Food is located on the main road in the middle of the Dullstroom, decorated like a cozy, yet modern art..."

Two Tasty Tummies

"This was a location like nothing I ever experienced. Booked the Friday night for my wife and I. Changed the booking same day to make it earlier, no..."

David Edward Ingram

"Absolutely YUM! We had the chicken pie and fish dish and it is worth traveling 500km for lunch. Wonderful, cozy atmosphere in winter with the wooden..."

Amanda Roos

"We ate very well! Two of us are vegan and the restaurant told us they can always adapt the ingredients. They made a great vegan curry with coconut..."

Yaël Anaïs du Toit

"Absolutely delicious food. Max for 3 course meal was just over R400 a person. Well worth the money. Great..."

Mandy Westwood

"This place was simply excellent. As the name suggests, the chef should be considered an artist. Their roast chicken pie was undoubtedly the best I..."