Best Risotto in Franschhoek

3 restaurant menus in South Africa, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Chefs Warehouse At Maison
Chefs Warehouse At Maison
89/100 (3352 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
European
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Asian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
cheese board
Risotto
White wine
Duck Liver Parfait
Raw Oysters
Tapas
Wine Tasting
Tapas
Beef
Risotto
Whiskey Tasting
Pickled Fennel
Hake
House Made Pastrami
Lamb
Summer Salad Homemade Buchu
Fish
Sashimi
3 Course Menu the Picture Is Last One
Beef
Pork
Steak
Cappuccino
Duck
Oysters
Oyster
Sit down
European
Mediterranean
Asian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Outdoor Seating
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"This is one of most amazing food experiences of my life. Beautiful ambiance overlooking park like greens that transition into local vineyards. Chef..."
loewenstein4
"Enjoyed the 4 course tapas tasting. It was a savory experience despite the fact that I was heavily inebriated by the time I got there; after I..."
NatFan
"A very welcoming beautiful venue. The staff are very lovely and the food was incredible, I had the food paired with the maison wine selection and all..."
Dennis Coyne
"So this is an easy review: it was extremely good. Location and seating: top notch Food and quality: extremely good Vibe: spot on Service: experienced..."
Stefan Bussels
"Thoroughly enjoyable night. That time you want to try high end cuisine then the Chefs Warehouse is definitely the place to do it. Prices very good..."
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"PURE JOY. Got lunch at Maison knowing food was being managed by Chefs Warehouse so was expecting high lever tapas. Was not disappointed at all. Price..."
Edward Madone
"I didn't know what to expect here, but we were very pleased. It was a tapa's for two menu with optional appetizers and dessert. Everything was..."
Noah Vaughan
"Favorite restaurant in the entire world. Not only the food is excellent but also... the atmosphere... Having lunch under these massive and beautiful..."
Garance Chassaing
"Best culinary experience of 2022. Although it's still early in the year, I think it's going to be difficult to beat taking into consideration the..."
Chad Barry
"By far my favourite restaurant in Franschhoek. In fact, not just Franschhoek. A rural and rustic backdrop for a fine-dining menu is the perfect..."
Leigh-Anne Mobsby
"A lovely lunch on an almost sunny day. We sat outside. The menu was interesting and delicious. They have a interesting wine list depicting the..."
Laura Geijer
"This restaurant was excellent! The dishes were inspired by Japanese food, so finally, I was able to eat sashimi in SA. I'm sooo..."
Hinata Ito
"Food is perfectly crafted and well-thought-out using fresh local ingredients, simple and delicious. Backyard is spacious and..."
Pilada Intanate
"Wow, this place is a hidden gem! We had the best food in 3 weeks South Africa! First of all we came for dinner without reservation, but the chef..."
Shireen Stengel
"Good tapas-style fine-dining experience in a beautiful setting. Not quite at the level of some of the restaurant in the region – at least not that..."
Christoph Emch
"Delightfully relaxed set-up and great to be able to have our toddler roam around the garden looking at the chicks and chickens. Service and food was..."
Dan D
"This is a beautiful place to have a long, delicious meal. Definitely make a reservation in advance! You can order a la carte, but the 8-course option..."
Sarah Vakili
French Connection Bistro
French Connection Bistro
82/100 (5491 ratings)
Restaurants
European
French
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
European
French
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Tempura
Musles in White Wine Cream
Calamari
Cakes
Gnocchi with Butternut Puree
Risotto
Lamb
Warm Belgian Chocolate Tart
Mussels
Fish
Braised Karoo Lamb Shoulder
Calamares
Pork
Biff Stroganoff
Salmon
Chicken breast
Ost & Skinkbricka
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Cappuccino and Desert
Tempura Prawns
Steak Mit Pfefferkruste
Cheesecake
Tuna Carpaccio
Spicy Tuna Tartare
Filet Mignon
Sirloin Steak
Ribs
Crème Brûlée
Beef
Prawns
Filet Mignon
Risotto
Calamari
Salad
Schnitzel
Veal Schnitzel
Duck
Lasagne
Crisp Pork Belly
Sit down
French
European
Outdoor Seating
Street Parking
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Serves Alcohol
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"First time in a while visiting The French Connection Bistro again. Glad to see all the international visitors. Food was of good quality and variety...."
Mynhardt De Jongh
"Most restaurants I’ve been to that use paper tablecloths have incredible food and this place lived up to that experience. We had a super tasty..."
Ronier Zalnieriunas
"What a great experience. Weather was perfect for a Winters day Food was excellent Service was excellent We couldn't find fault with..."
Wayne Slabber
"Last evening showing a Canadian family member the beauty of our Peninsula, we chanced upon The French Connection and were fortunate to be given a..."
Catherine Linky
"We ate here on consecutive evenings as it was pretty much the only place open after bad s torm damage. I'm so glad they had a generator. Staff were..."
Harold Forbes
"The French Connection Bistro is such a charming place. The place lives up to the name bistro, small, intimate and the French Connection is most..."
Greg M
"The (affordable) French Connection is a lovely bistro-style restaurant with welcoming atmosphere - we were four and each ordered something different...."
Mick Huerta
"A lovely lunchtime experience in a delightful atmosphere. Small (and large) touches add to the ambience and help the restaurant live up to its name...."
Arthur Goldstuck
"Nothing to complain about. If you're looking for a good breakfast, French Connection is one of many good options in Franschhoek. (No clothing or car..."
Julian Stubbs
"Our tour bus of 12 stopped for lunch between visits to wineries. All the food that was ordered was fresh and delicious. I had the chicken salad..."
Laurie Arshonsky
"Amazing food for a very reasonable price & great wines! We've had the pâte de campagne as a starter, then the cheese gnocchis and the daily fish..."
Robin Flamant
"Brilliant food. I hade the mussels for the starter. The best I ever had. The fillet mignon was perfectly done with classic peppery bistro sauce. The..."
Shay Sandler
"On holiday in the beautiful town of Franschoek and this place came highly recommended. So we had to do dinner one evening and it didn’t disappoint...."
Michelle 'BrightSpark'
"I liked this Bristo, but my food this evening was very average. I had the pork belly special and it was very very dry and had very little sauce on..."
Nancy Nangle
"Calamari starters was fab ! Great service and reasonably priced food. All went well with the Chenin Blanc that was..."
kumar p
"Had lunch here (twice) on the weekend of the Literary Festival. Fabulous food and outstanding, attentive service. Will definitely recommend...."
Mandy Metelerkamp
Allora
Allora
80/100 (3788 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Mediterranean
European
Pizza
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Ros E Wine
Focaccia
Calamari
Halloumi
Potato Gnocchi
Risotto
Lamb
Quattro Stagioni
Calamares
Pesto
Zucchini Fries
Fish
Garden Salad
carne
Polo Picante
Tapas
Lasagna
Fresh Bread and Butter
Parmesan
Crème Brûlée
Lamb Shank
Risotto
Prawns
Melenzane
Beef
Sirloin Steak Baby Potatoes and Greens
Polenta
Poached Eggs on Smashed Avo with Extra Bacon
Tiramisu
Rumpsteak and Veg
Al Filetto E Funghi Without Mushrooms
Filled Steak with Garlic Potatoes and Green Veggies
Pasta
Chocolate Lava Pudding
Lasagne
Salad
Sit down
Pizza
European
Italian
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Reservations
Street Parking
Table Service
Accepts Discover
Wheelchair Accessible
Seating
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"We were welcomed by a friendly face, and the staff is very professional and friendly. The atmosphere was great with the fireplace right beside us and..."
Chantal Mulder
"A lovely restaurant. Probably our favourite restaurant in the winelands. Every time we return we get great service and perfect food. Cozy indoor..."
Konrad van der Walt
"Truly too much to choose from at this classy Italian restaurant in the heart of Franschoek. Everything we tried was absolutely delicious, and the..."
Drake Maxwell
"This is a well known restaurant. There is indoor and outdoor seating. It got quite windy outside. They have live music which was nice. The food was..."
Mark Stillerman
"Had a great date night. Food was very good. Service was good. Would definitely recommend and will be..."
Christi dT
"Nice local spot for Italian food. We came without a reservation for a Sunday night dinner. The staff was very nice and although the service is..."
Ido Naim
"What a lovely dinner we had! Everything was so tasty... Despite Loadshedding that was happening, the waitress made a plan to get us some hot water..."
Chantal chelliah
"New favourite restaurant in Franschhoek. Food was amazing and not stupid..."
Paul Forbes
"Only had an Irish Coffee, so cannot rate the food. But enjoyed the live music and the coffee was good. Worth a..."
Julian Stubbs
"Such delicious and fresh food. The fettuccine tasted homemade. The garlic sauce matched so well with the tender beef strips. Absolute five star food..."
Devison Kamanga