TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in South Africa - Updated November 2024

The Goatshed At Fairview

84/100 (1749 ratings)

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Lamb

Baked Cheesecake Slice

Pesto

Pan Roosted Springbok Medallions With

Pasta

Fish

Cheese and Cold Meats Platter

Salad

Margarita pizza

Goatshed's Croque Monsieur

Duck

Cappuccino

Dessert Selection Platter

egg benedict

Pie Veg and Chips

Groque Madam

Cheesecake

With Scrambled Eggs

Baked Camembert

Soup of the Day and Sandwich

Curry

Farmhouse Breakfast

Bread and Cheese

Burger

Lamb Pie

Toasts

牛排

Cheesecakes

Cuppacino

Beef

Quiche

Cheese Tasting

Cakes

沙拉

Sit down

Healthy

Wine and Beer

Parking Available

Outdoor Seating

Takeout

Accepts Mastercard

Accepts Visa

Accepts American Express

Reservations

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Table Service

Highchairs Available

Wheelchair Accessible

Digital Payments

Free Wifi

Accepts Credit Cards

Serves Alcohol

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Breakfast

Lunch

Mid-range

"The Goatshed Restaurant is one of my go-to lunch spots in the winelands. The venue is laidback and the service is always timely. I’d highly..."

Scheritha Friedrichs

"The food is great here, the staff are attentive and the setting is beautiful. We had the special of the day, and meatballs and the pie. Everyone was..."

Saskia Williams

"Its been a long time since I've had a meal that blew me away. I highly recommend the braised lamb. A bit expensive but very satifying with easing..."

Winston Hayden

"I love this place! Been here a couple times, eating, testing, drinking and buying, and every time I discover something new! Keep up the good work..."

Danny Calitz

"What a great vibe, good looking restaurant and with all the good tasting wine and food. It should be any persons dream to come and taste the wine..."

Sybrand Lintvelt

"Wine and dessert! Perfect ending to our Saturday adventures.The Sauvignon Blanc paired well with the dessert platter which featured a..."

Emmerentia Du Plessis

"A really cost and homey restaurant that has food to compliment it. I had the steak (medium rare) and it was prepared excellently. You can tell that..."

Vuyo Renene

"Had lunch here for the second time today and what a treat! The food was great, they do the best sandwiches and the setting was amazing too!..."

Melain

"Good hearty food, portions are really big, awesome value for money. Warm and cozy in the restaurant. Great for chilly winters, Delicious coffee. Good..."

Candice

"Overall, this place has top service and a gorgeously unique look. The interior is as well thought out as the exterior. Beautifully modern..."

Christoffel Goosen

"The Goatshed boasted their ability to handle a big table of twelve with the same top standard of service (thank you, Aron, for your excellent..."

Kim Brink

"Fairview is such a classic place to come for lunch. I had the Brie sandwich which was presented as a DIY sandwich which was a little bit annoying but..."

Sara

"We loved this place. Great unpretentious food, fabulously fresh and beautifully presented. I had the carpaccio with a garden salad, my partner had..."

Lisa Botha Gibbon

"What a gem! I've been to Fairview before, but not to the restaurant, until now. We opted for a spot on the veranda, but you can sit further down..."

Megan Bellinger

"The Goatshed at Fairview reminds you of an old farmhouse mixed with a small bistro. The Goatshed is an incredible little place that offers inside,..."

Janthinus Schrage

"We just had to do the cheese and wine thing for dessert!Fairveiw just dies it all!! Goats and all!!Brilliant cheeses.... good..."

Marentia Van Kasterop

"Always busy, always vibes, great spot to stop off and have some lunch. Love seeing the goats before heading into the restaurant. Cheese platters are..."

Bronwynne W

"A great spot for tourists. They have a variety of Goatshed branded souvenir items for sale. The seating options vary from outdoor-umbrella to..."

Lezandi Fourie

"Great food! Super atmosphere and very friendly service!I do recommend this place for a family time but also for business..."

Raphaël Chev-Bk

"I made a reservation for my husband and I, and asked that we have an outside table. Immediately after the phone call ended, I received an SMS..."

Charmaine Busch

"Could never understand why I haven't been to the Fairview farm before...until now. What a lovely place with a fascinating history- farm was bought by..."

Glenn Muller

"Lovely outing to Fairview on a stunning winters day. We had a relaxing lunch, the portions are very generous. It's kidding season and you can play..."

Tamsyn Parkins

"I've been to The Goatshed a few times over the last decade or so, as it's on the basic tourist itinerary in Cape Town. For me, the dichotomy remains..."

Bryan Vally

"We had a lovely Sunday lunch at Fairview. The staff were all friendly and helpful. We had the chicken pie and the smoked trout quiche. Both meals..."

Simone

"This established restaurant understands how to feed and treat the crowds. We were happy to notice the variety of people from all walks of life &..."

Lindie White

"I have always had an excellent expedience here and my recent visit was even better. I had the chalmar fillet which I could cut just by looking at..."

Jd

"Breakfast at Goatshed. Had the Standard Breakfast, but there is nothing standard about it... it is superb. Best part is the Penini bread that comes..."

Jaco

"I just cannot seem to drive past Fairview without popping in. One of my favorite places! The restaurant's service is really good and the food is..."

Stephani Fouche

"Service is excellent all waiters work as a team. The portions are generous and worth the money, and not over priced. Really Good job for running a..."

JR

"Rustic setting accompanied by tasty dishes. Good service and warm, cozy atmosphere make this a wine farm to recommend to families and friends. The..."

GiGi

"The tried and trusted favourite. you never disappoint. Great en route to your wine tastings in the area . family friendly aswell. Cheese and wine..."

Pascale Prinsloo

"After a wine tasting we sat down to have something to drink! It was very nice and the atmosfere of the restaurant is out of this world! Worth a..."

Riani Deacon

"I have been wine tasting at Fairview ma t times but have not been to Goatshed in a long time. We sat outside on the patio overlooking the gardens..."

Magda Oosthuysen

"About a40min drive from Cape Town. Well worth the drive. I ordered tuna steak served with fresh vegetables and cous cous. The fish and vegetables..."

Hugo Van Vuuren

"We had lunch here after a wine tasting. Springbok Carpaccio, Springbok Stir-fry and trout focacca. All 3 dishes were great, big portions. The..."

Thabo

"Went for lunch today, didn't have a reservation but got a table which was great. Food was excellent. Tasted really good and it was value for money in..."

Carmen Abrahams

"a Beautiful day deserves a beautiful setting accompanied with beautiful food. Ordered the standard breakfast. Bacon egg tomato and beef sausage..."

TomYum

"Oh this place is so close to my heart. Ive been coming here for 10 years and never have they dropped their standards. With every visit there is an..."

LuluFromJozi

"Such a lovely place!!We started with the wine and cheese tasting, then stop at the restaurant for lunch!The portion are very generous and..."

Sophie Mamet

"Tried a little Sunday afternoon spoil.. Went for the cheese and wine tasting and then enjoyed a bottle with a cheese platter for 2. All was..."

Jenevieve Fabre

"It was a cold, windy and rainy day in Cape Town, so we decided to head inland and go wine and cheese tasting at Fairview. Not realizing how..."

Tharien Coetzee

"We visited the Goatshed on a rainy Sunday afternoon. It was quite full, and as such, quite loud. Look for a quiet afternoon experience elsewhere. The..."

Christian

"Perfectly balanced flavors with farm fresh ingredients and more than generous portions. The service was exceptionally good. I would highly recommend..."

Lusantha

"The restaurant and farm in general are lovely for a little outing. I have been there for both breakfast and lunch and for both I enjoyed tasty food..."

Kelly Rae Gifford

"Beautiful experience. We had wine and cheese tasting while waiting to be seated and the food came in a flash. We will definitely return . Try it..."

Miriam

"I am a huge fan of Fairview anything, and the Goatshed Restaurant is no different. You genuinely can't go wrong with anything on their menu. Their..."

Dominique Andrea Vieira

"The food is like an amazing memory from your childhood,it is homely and filling,one of the most beautiful locations as well,good for children who..."

Cale Surber

"Fairview is one of my favorite wine estate to go to ! I had someone special take me a few months ago for a divine day, the sun was shining, the sky..."

Amaris Epstein

"Fairview is a firm favourite of ours. We visit them every time our family visit from the UK and we try to pop in as often as we can whether it’s..."

MelbourneLops

"Waitress was friendly and present; you can sit inside or outside - sat outside on a sunny day, beautiful; food prices are above average but portion..."

Michelle Flynn

"It's really rare to go to a restaurant and be able to give it a 5 star rating but this place certainly deserves it. The service was excellent and the..."

Nicky

"Super popular place, always packed everytime I go here. Although food as always been of great quality and it has a great seating arrangements. Our..."

Bruno Miguel De Jesus

"I had such an amazing time here at Fairview cheese and wine farm. We had a cheese and wine tasting session which was truly an experience. I would..."

Jose De Carvalho

"Fairview boasts the best cheeses in the country along with supreme wines from their vineyards.The restaurant offers a small menu of pricey items..."