TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in South Africa - Updated October 2024

Castella Amare Restaurant

77/100 (1447 ratings)

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"Thank you Castella Amare, for hosting a spectacular baby shower today! The food and service was on point and my guests loved the scenery and serenity..."

Tamara Payne

"Beautiful little place. Beautiful view of the ocean. Great service. Great food. Affordable prices. Will visit..."

Sandra Thiart

"Excellent service and great food. Love the place and can reaally recommend..."

Christel Lategan

"Loved it! Great location with a stunning view. We had the fish & chips, which was very nice. Had our dog with us & she was served fresh water in a..."

Vibeke Roodman

"The location, the view, the friendly service, the food and value for money can not be beaten anywhere in the..."

Deon Farmer

"It’s right on the sea with a spacious outdoor area. The staff are slow but friendly. It is a relaxed vibe after all. The fish and chips was great..."

Tracey Garton

"What I love most is that you are seated on the beach and not across the road from it. We went on a Friday afternoon for lunch. The service was..."

Liza Monteiro

"This is our third visit to this restaurant. Wonderful setting against the sea. Relaxing atmosphere. And again the seafood was of a very high standard..."

Johan Mocke

"Had such a lovely time as this restaurant. I had a delicious seafood meal, the food tasted so fresh and the staff were also so friendly from arrival..."

Leonardo Sforza

"Do yourself a favor and try the croqueta of you like something spicy. They are amazing. We're even going back for more. The cocktails were also nice,..."

Charné

"Today we went to Castella Amare.It was very cold in melkbos.But the pizza is very nice.I loved the pooding.It was yummy caramel cheesecake.My mom..."

Eddie Strydom

"Really great value for money. We shared a calamari platter between two people and it was a huge serving for two. The calamari was very soft and..."

Jess Styles

"Had a few drinks this afternoon with family. Fantastic view of the beach and ocean with great service. Will be back next time to try the food...."

Andriette Keyser

"Great setting and a decent breakfast menu. Service is friendly and an amazing view next to the ocean.A booking is strongly recommended over..."

Capt Cape Town

"If you are looking for a restaurant in melkbos that is at beach front this is the place to visit, with friendly fast service and good quality food..."

Johann Malherbe

"We went for a late lunch on Saturday and enjoyed a great lunch! They had a kiddies menu and more then enough space for the little ones to play. The..."

Stephanie Louw

"What a stunning restaurant, right on the beach! We went there for dinner and had the best meal and wine, was splendid. Would def recommend, very..."

Melissa Claassens

"Great atmosphere even in the winter. They always have a fire going to keep you warm. Their seafood is the pick of the lot, and their burgers are..."

David Watson

"I enjoyed my food endless. So well priced and the portion was so big, 2 people could comfortably have shared. Lovely setting. Good..."

Ash Pash

"Chane Van Tonder, So I have been here once before for dinner and wasn't too impressed with the food and hadn't been back until this morning, and I..."

Tracy Poulter

"Visited here early evening especially to catch the amazing sunsets that occur within view of this Portuguese eatery. My friend and I were..."

Jenn Warren

"Great location, friendly staff, fresh seafood, the view! Perfect for long lazy lunches on hot summers' days. They even bring water bowls for the dogs..."

Louda Connoway

"Beautiful view situated right on the beach front, fantastic atmosphere, outstanding service and the most amazing tasting food. Thoroughly enjoyed our..."

Jean-pierre Lourens

"After seeing a few recommendations on n/hood FB pages we decided to give Castella Amare a try on Saturday and we were delighted that we did! The..."

Alison Evans

"First Friday of every month .. Dining and wine pairing event .. Classic Portuguese dishes are prepared outside on open fires, and every course is..."

Riaan Anker

"Unbeatable location and views, good service and great seafood, didn't get to the..."

Des Mossop

"Awesome view looking out onto the sea. Good food and generous portions served at competative prices. Nice selection of food and drinks. Friendly and..."

Mike Storey

"A restaurant with a fantastic ocean. The menu has a variety of dishes from fish, steaks, burgers, to pizza. The portions of each meal were pleasantly..."

Jan Taljaard (Jan)

"The food is amazing!! My husband had pizza and I had the calamari and hake combo and it was absolutely delicious! The only real drawback is that..."

Dominique Warr

"Excellent views of the ocean, delicious seafood, friendly staff and good service. Nice big portions, freshest fish, also other foods like hamburgers,..."

JOHAN BONTHUYS

"Wasn't expecting it to be such a nice place to eat. Obviously being on the ocean we expected the great views, but the food was a big surprise. The..."

Theunis Jansen van Rensburg

"Stunning views and beautiful food. Service was good. Enjoyed the experience very..."

Julinda Kruger

"So tranquil on the beach. The kids can wonder on the beach as you wait for your food. The portions are nice and the food very delicious. Its my..."

Nicky Mannel

"I simply loved it here. The food was epic in spite of the electricity being off in all of Melkbos. The waiters has a great sence of humor and..."

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