TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in South Africa - Updated November 2024

East Head Cafe

84/100 (5889 ratings)

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"Put this restaurant at the top of your list for where to eat in Knysna! It was recommended to us when we were shopping on Thesens Island. You can't..."

Noah Vaughan

"worth a visit. good food, good service. coffee ok. parking lot is full on..."

Chris Eberhardt - Hochzeitsfotograf

"25 George Rex Drive, The heads, Knysna. Everything about this place is amazing! The food is excellent and the cake is even better!! The staff is..."

Naz Alexander

"Beautiful setting, friendly staff and the food was great. The steak burger was done to..."

Cornelia Moll

"Such a nice view, very very friendly staff that checks up on you. Lovely food and cheesecake! A must-visit cafe when you're at knysna heads..."

Lisha

"Truly an experience not to be missed. From the most friendly staff to the excellent..."

Coenie Hammann

"A tad expensive, but the view is sooo worth it! It's such a scenic spot to have lunch at, thus is quite popular and you might have to wait for..."

Chantál Fourie

"Friendly staff, delicious food. I would recommend this establishment to..."

Tevin Prinsloo

"Possibly the best restaurant experience in South Africa. Unrivalled sea views over the Heads and simple dishes made and served with love. It's..."

Andrew Burns

"Delicious food. Beautiful setting and attentive staff. Couldn’t ask for more. But if I could it’s probably on the..."

Sujay Sanan

"First time here and was blown away by the friendly service, magnificent view of the lagoon, the quality of food and the prompt service. Once again,..."

dylan seagrove

"Best breakfast location ever! The service was spectacular, food perfect, and views outstanding. After breakfast you can take the short walk on to the..."

O Ozmeister

"Great views of Knysna Bay from east Head. Awesome service 👏. Food is good and high quality. You won't leave disappointed. Small play area for..."

Indren Naidu

"Lovely views from a charming restaurant. Really nice fish and chips. The calamari and chips was nice just unfortunate that there is no grilled option..."

Gerardt Pierre Viljoen

"Very spacious restaurant with good inside but also outside seating. Outside area is protected with a tent but open to the water side. Good view and..."

Julian Sievers

"Very nice Café! Lovely to sit outside, even if it's a bit chilly. Small fleece blankets given to sit on. Great views and nice walkways to explore in..."

Vanessa Maart

"The food was Devine and the setting lovely. They have a seating area that looks out on the river. The staff was brilliant. The manager that worked..."

Colette Cartledge

"A lovely meal, beautiful view and excellent service. 10/10 recommend..."

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