TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in South Africa - Updated November 2024

Satori

86/100 (2028 ratings)

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"Once again Satori never disappoints! Amazing food fabulous atmosphere and the staff and Manager always friendly welcoming faces. Top notch and will..."

Kim Reay

"Excellent! I recommend it. I had the yellowtail ravioli. You must try it and ask for the chili to add the extra temperature. Service is..."

Dan Osorio

"My go to pizza place. The staff are friendly and super efficient. I still haven't figured out how they get the food out so..."

La Ni

"Best food I've eaten while in Cape Town! Pizza is amazing and the staff is friendly and..."

Thomas J Banza

"We love Satori and have never been disappointed. The waitstaff are fantastic and great personalities, and the food is delicious and reasonably..."

Andre Pottas

"Probably the best pasta I’ve ever had! Staff are always in close proximity and ready to assist. Overall a fine dining experience. Hope to be in..."

Hayden Bruce Jones

"Best experience in Kalk bay, good food, great menue with friendly staff and 5 star service! Definitely..."

Mark Griffin

"Best pizza and service ever. Friendly staff. Interesting and quirky interior. Great location and fond fun memories of my 1st ever holiday with just..."

Patt Stewart

"Very friendly and staff efficient! Delicious pizza and didn't have to wait very long for..."

Anoesjka Jordaan

"Fantastic food and friendly service. A must if you visit Kalk..."

Jörn Selle

"Best place to eat in Kalk Bay....staff awesome. Food awesome. Such a friendly cosy..."

Wendy Stevens

"Great vibe and animated waiters. Very quick service. Awesome pizza, but pork belly was perfectly..."

Liesl Tamlin

"Awesome meal and fabulous staff that go out of their way to make your evening great. Thank..."

Charmaine Esch

"Quality ingredients cooked to perfection. Warm, welcoming and competent staff. I really enjoyed my experience. My new favourite spot in Kalk Bay. I..."

Ané Helen Williams

"Walked into the restaurant on the off chance it might not be busy!! We were greeted with friendliness and shown a table. We were very lucky! As the..."

Rhonel Stoltz

"The delicious food smell as you walk past got our attention and decided to venture in. Creamy mussels was devine and pork ribs that fall of the bone..."

Alexandra Abrahams

"Ordered the chicken and prawn linguini with creamy white sauce. Husband had the sirloin strips served in creamy garlic sauce. Loved the taste of the..."

Zahrah A

"Satori smelt of home, pizzas, pastas and seafood! It’s rare to find Italian which does seafood EXCEPTIONALLY WELL but this place really..."

Yajna Gold

"A warm welcoming ambience greets you, very friendly staff that buzzes about so no need to be left out in the cold. We enjoyed the Franco pizza which..."

Jeremiah Albertyn

"Absolutely love this place! I have been here before a very long time ago and remembered thoroughly enjoying the experience. It’s good to know..."

Craig Lavis

"This is the most wonderful local gem in the heart of Kalk Bay! The food is always great, the atmosphere cosy and it has friendly staff that make an..."

Marilie Strydom

"Great food, good wine, fantastic ambience! Pizzas were amazing, staff were attentive and a fantastic venue. Looking forward to coming back..."

Barry Wolmarans

"Great food, enjoyed the pizza the most. Food came out super quick. Enjoyed the vibe but more than anything loved the staff! Really awesome friendly,..."

Tammy Kruger

"Very busy, very nice. Friendly, noisy, good food and attentive staff. Good elaborate Italian menu, and I chose the sirloin steak. Came very well..."

Diederik Van 't Hof

"I love visiting this restaurant from Jhb, charming Italian feel, great service and delicious food with generous portions. The Manager, Nazley adds a..."

Lynique Schalkwijk

"Comfortable setting, has a rustic Italian vibe to it. Enjoyed a delicious large pizza: Thin base, fresh ingredients. Would definitely be back again..."

Kaitlyn Williams

"Great little gem on the South peninsula. The tuna is amazing when they have it- pizza is great and the Mussel pot sauce is amazing- order extra..."

Susan Searle

"Satori is cosy and the service is warm and friendly. We all had different things but the outstanding dishes was the veg cannelloni and the la nonna..."

Ulisha Moodley

"Sweet little Italian cove in popular Kalk Bay. The food and staff are unpretentious and welcoming. It's not Italy... it's the mix between an Italian..."

Margot Johnson

"A cosy street side Italian restaurant which seriously packs a punch with their pizzas. We were greeted by the friendly waitstaff and enticed by..."

Arron

"Great Italian meal, good vibes & pleasent service. Needs more starter options but mains were really tasty. Not quite Roma, but one of the best in..."

Ron Pereira

"A typical little Italian restaurant that spills out onto the road in Kalk Bay.... So outside and watch the passers by. Good value for money and good..."

Barbara Ann Hall

"I've been meaning to try this place out for years. Everytime I walk up the lane along the restaurant it smells amazing and warm. I had the chicken..."

Chloe

"Had the pea and ham soup, steak pasta, pork belly. All great. Service great. All round nice experience. Would recommend for a casual dining lunch /..."

Clive Jones

"Great tasting food! Nice ambience, super kind staff and fast service. I'll be back.Slightly on the expensive side but worth the money. See ya..."

Francois Daniel Maritz

"Stopped over in Kalk bay for a quick lunch and enjoyed a good meal at Satori. Hubby opted for the Lamb Curry and I chose the yellow tail and shrimp..."

Natalie

"We found this little gem today...and what a discovery! The pizza was some of the best we have ever had! The manager was extremely helpfull and..."

ML Korb

"Arrived at Kalk Bay on a balmy, warm Friday night. The street was buzzing and Satori's was packed to bursting. We booked and were promptly shown..."

Stuart

"It was a hot summers day, the air was fresh on the sea breeze, and my hunger was not something to be tested. Walking along the bay I discovered a..."

Sean

"Went to Satori last night and had a very pleasant evening. The food was gòod, the service was also good. Corkage quoted in your review as R30, but..."

Christine Baister

"This place hey! Whenever my fiancé and I come to Kalk Bay we always come here. Their pizzas and pastas are amazing, the staff very friendly and I..."

Faizel

"If you are looking for delicious pizza or pasta in Kalk Bay, check in here. The food is so yummy and the staff is attentive. Also a great spot to sit..."

Sydney King

"After a few years of being VERY average it seems in the past few months someone has waved their magic wand and service, food and atmosphere had..."

Amanda Dovey

"Yummy food - perfect pizzas including build your own options and a large specials board. Delicious desserts too. Friendly and fast service. Great..."

Bellamyjill5

"A relaxed setting is what greeted me on a Sunday evening upon visiting Satori. The service was extremely polite and helpful. When an explanation or..."

Erik 'Berni' Mulder

"We had a great dinner here the other night! Staff were very friendly and helpful. The food was absolutely delicious and very fresh, I had the seafood..."

Teresa Cosentino

"Cute little place, really enjoyed the vibe and excellent service.Food wise, I tried the stuffed chicken which was quite good, however needing a..."

Foodie008

"It's a bistro.Has a nice buzz and was well patronised. Service was outstanding.Food prices are on the lowish side as are the wine..."

Martini

"A great, everyday family restaurant with excellent pizzas and friendly service. It's our regular pizza place when in the area. Good prices, okay..."

Brendan Stein

"We had a wonderful lunch at this little spot, great mussels, salad and Bubbly. Their service is great and I would highly recommend popping in..."

Melinda

"Been here twice in parties of 4 and all 8 meals were great exceeding our expectations. I think Satori gets a bit overlooked in favour of some of the..."

Richard

"My hubs and I visit Satori once a month, it is that good. We really enjoy the food they have on offer, but there is so much more... It is always busy..."

@se7en_hoods

"Exceptionally good and attentive service, food and company. Pork belly and chicken dish was amazing. Attention to detail in every dish just makes the..."

Debbie

"Came here with our 2 year old and celebrated our anniversary, nice family atmosphere. The staff were fantastic and found a table for us even though..."

Christine Victoria Streit

"Went to Satori last night for a quick dinner. Ordered the pork belly which was absolutely incredible. The portion was of a generous size, the meat..."

Deon Louw

"What a great place! The pizza is consistently amazing. The other dishes, like the salads and pork belly is also delicious. The lively ambiance,..."

Simonesmit

"Satori is definitely a family favourite. We have been to satori for pizzas countless times. The food has been consistently good and the service is..."

Carla15

"Satori is a home away from homes. Great pizza and the latest specials are amazing with great variety. Must do spot if you local or on your travels...."

Bradley Schmidt

"We struggled to find decent gluten free foods, until stumbling on Satori. Wonderful coffee, amazing gluten free brownies, and really friendly staff...."

Paul Sainsbury

"Second time eating there and it was a lovely treat. First time I have ordered their pasta and what a treat! Perfect seasoned and creamy with a good..."

Amy Marriner

"We were recommended this place. Wondered up to check it out. Received a great welcome from front of house. The buzzing atmosphere was evident and..."

jpjh

"Food quality, comfort, atmosphere 💕👏 Satori has it all! Comfortable seating, relaxing vibes, and the view of the sea are calming 😌 From..."

Izelke Gebhardt

"Very nice and cozy restaurant right on the main street. Everyone loved their food and the service was great. There are parking available on the..."

Jan Du Toit

"The service here is absolutely amazing. Each waiter tends to you even though you're not their table and it appears there is a culture of..."

Nosipho Mthembu

"The restaurant is very comfortable, everything is calm. There are also interesting paintings, signs on the walls, which betrays a certain charm to..."

Sergey Pepelyaev

"This stands out as the best dining experience on the False Bay coast. Excellent quality ingredients in authentic delicious dishes. Excellent and..."

Andrew Morton

"Second time here this week and have tried 4 dishes now. Everyone was fantastic, very polite helpful staff and it gets busy in the..."

Cristol Show

"Absolutely amazing food, drinks, desserts, waiters are super helpful and friendly. The manager was very cool. Knew exactly who we were when we..."

Renate Van Wyk

"Absolutely amazing place. Loved it here and the food was so..."

Casey Lee Jeftha

"Very tasty food. Generous portions. Attentive..."

Trace Lund

"Ordered the infamous oxtail ragyu gnocchi and im not kidding when I say that it was one of the best meals of my life. The staff are fabulous too and..."

Tyler Williams

"Ate here for the first time this evening and have to say the food was exceptional my husband had the steak and I had pork belly, oh my days we will..."

Sharon Haseley

"The good: The restaurant has a pleasant atmosphere with quirky and interesting interior. The food we ate was very nice. I had the Asian stir fry..."

Paul Venter

"Beautiful little intimate restaurant. I love the decor and the lighting at night. It was filled up but they still had one little table for me and my..."

L. Vasti

"Had a really nice glutenfree pizza there for lunch. Got served super fast. Our waiter Lucy was amazing with my toddler and he got his own pizza dough..."

Ricarda Miller

"The pizza is out of the top drawer, absolutely amazing. Service was top notch as well, a small vibey restaurant, can see why they are rated number 1..."

Brad

"It's definitely worth curving out great food, excellent service and friendly staff, who remember you. Excellent food. Must try the mussels to die..."

Jamtia

"The best place for Gluten Free Pizzas in Cape Town. Their bases are crunchy and don’t absorb all of the cheese like others do. The staff are..."

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Kim Reay

Dan Osorio

La Ni

Thomas J Banza

Andre Pottas

Hayden Bruce Jones

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Patt Stewart

Anoesjka Jordaan

Jörn Selle

Wendy Stevens

Liesl Tamlin

Charmaine Esch

Ané Helen Williams

Rhonel Stoltz

Alexandra Abrahams

Zahrah A

Yajna Gold

Jeremiah Albertyn

Craig Lavis

Marilie Strydom

Barry Wolmarans

Tammy Kruger

Diederik Van 't Hof

Lynique Schalkwijk

Kaitlyn Williams

Susan Searle

Ulisha Moodley

Margot Johnson

Arron

Ron Pereira

Barbara Ann Hall

Chloe

Clive Jones

Francois Daniel Maritz

Natalie

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