Best Sandwiches in Stellenbosch

2 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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The Blue Crane & The Butterfly
The Blue Crane & The Butterfly
83/100 (850 ratings)
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Pear Cake with Chocolate Icing
Chocolate Olive Oil Cake with Fresh Strawberries
Great Coffee
Homemade Banana Bread with Fresh Fruit
Salad
Creme Fraiche
Bacon and Melted Cheese Croissant
Banana Bread with Bacon and Maple Syrup
Scottish Pancakes
Macadamia Pancakes
Bacon and Egg Croissant
Avocado on Rye Toast
Toasts
Cappuccino and Cream
Chorizo Eggs and Rye Breakfast
Chocolate Pancakes with Strawberries and Honey
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Sir Juice Apple & Cranberry
Quiche
Mediterranean Scone with Poached Egg and Bacon
Muahroom and Egg Breakfast
Beef
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Banana Raspberry and Maple Cake
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Full Farmhouse Breakfast
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Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
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Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
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"The best spot to get a perfectly brewed cup of coffee and one of their delicious cakes/pastries. The service is always friendly and the staff are..."
Stephanie Pretorius
"This is by far the greatest treat and best coffee shop in Stellenbosch!! A great honour goes out to the warm-hearted people of The Bluecrane and The..."
Carmen Olivier
"Absolute deliciousness!! Never been let down on quality or taste. A place that I have to visit weekly just to satisfy my cravings � the best..."
Lucy Leimer
"Good: Good place to hang with locals, students and tourists....to listen to all the different accents and see the different faces of Stellies. The..."
Lizelle Archer
"Oooooo loved this little gem of a place! The chocolate and olive oil cake was..."
Jenna Volschenk
"Our favourite! Friendly staff, fantastic food and owners who always make time for you. Cakes are never the same and you won't find them anywhere..."
Anele Erasmus
"My favorite little restaurant in Stellenbosch. I have never been disappointed and I’ve been going there since..."
Clireze Julius
"Simply the best cafe is Stellenbosch. Excellent coffee (beans roasted on the premises), good breakfast, reasonable wi-fi and very friendly atmosphere..."
Artur Ekert
"For sure the best cake in town! Their carrot cake is a..."
Nicolene Andrews
"Very nice character and food is good. Staff just did not listen to a specific..."
Kobus Schoeman
"The best coffee, cake, foodie nom noms, service and all. Parking (most of the time) plus wifi. Can't beat that combo in..."
Michelle Kirsten Hattle Wright
"I have had many amazing breakfasts at The Blue Crane and the Butterfly, but nothing has ever come close to this... ..."
Sterrenberg Schoombee
"This place is so amazing! We desperately had to host a drive-by bridal shower and they went above and beyond for us to be able to do so! We had a..."
Dalene Kotzé
"Lovely cafe with really creative cakes. Have been a couple of time now and always had a good atmosphere as they don’t try to squeeze in more..."
Nicola Taljaard
"We visited this cute, quaint spot today. The waiters are friendly and we felt welcome immediately. Both of us ordered the hummus with seed loaf toast..."
Coffee & Chill
"Every time I go to The Blue Crane & The Butterfly I can never choose which cake to get because they always look so delicious and each one is so..."
Leigh
"Always the best coffee, yummy (and unconventional) cakes and super friendly staff - been a favourite for years and will continue to be.Pro tip:..."
Rebekah Acutt
"Stopped here for brekkie on a Saturday mid morning and it was so bustling, yet the service wasn’t impacted, it was efficient and friendly.The..."
Megan Bellinger
"The service was excellent. Smiling and very friendly people reside on this part of Cape Town. Our food took a little longer than normal but it was..."
Analiza De Sao Martinho
"This place has the most interesting and tasty cake selection! I had a pistacho, blueberry and who knows what else cake which tasted delicious. There..."
HKT B
"We sat outside because it was a warm day and it felt really hot inside the cafe. However outside was rather noisy with the white noise of the..."
Kelsey Anne Le Roux
"Fresh, tasty and top quality food. Have to get there early for breakfast as it is a popular spot. The cakes baked look delectable. Coffee is a winner..."
Amy Blaine
"Perhaps I'm bias, or I put my money where my mouth is... my wife and I are here at least twice a week - love the scrambled eggs and mushrooms for..."
Marc Myburgh
"Best coffee in Stellenbosch! One of the best places for cakes in the area. Amazing coffee shop vibe with friendly staff. Interesting cakes that are..."
Nickielubbe
"Best cake in Stellenbosch! Waiting for the day cake tastings are introduced so we can have a taste of all the weird & wonderful baked masterpieces in..."
Brendan Pitzer
"Best coffee in Stellenbosch. Like the atmosphere. Well trained and friendly staff. We both had salads and while the flavours were really good, the..."
Deidre Hayward
"Fantastic service and fantastic food! Had the banana bread and my friend had the Muslie and croissant. Although tables were a little to close..."
Holly
"Service:I'd say their service is very nice, and attentive Coffee:The coffee tasted good, tasted full and flavourful - I..."
Khalida Parker
"Loved loved loved the cakes! Tried the orange & pistachio cake and had a few bites of my friend's coffee cake. Both were fresh, light and packed with..."
Jenisha Govender
"Such a pretty little quaint restaurant! Service was great and the food was delicious. Lovely Stellenbosch vibe. Quite crafty and good menu, perhaps..."
Samantha Taylor
"Came here for the first time this week and loved the ambience in the shop. So laid back but still great service. Their large coffees truly are large..."
Sara
"Friendly staff. Really good coffee. Take a break away from the buzz of Stellies and enjoy the view of beautiful Dorpstreet. If you want to grab a..."
Lee Kyle September
"Their coffee is top notch and one of the best iv had they get a 5/5 for coffee..it was full of body rich aromatic and delicious..I will highly..."
Fatima Kamrudin Mamod
"The blue crane coffee company is amazing, really enjoy being able to pop in for a top notch coffee in town. The DÉCOR is very inviting and entices..."
Keri Paschal
"Such a quaint and unassuming little cafe perched on the side of Stellenbosch's famous Dorp Street. My boyfriend took me here for our first date and I..."
Danica Astra Prout-Jones
"Just across the street is this cafe's 'coffee company'...BCCC (Blue Crane Coffee Company). This is a gem in the middle of town! It has an incredible..."
Hendrik Kriel
"The ultimate little spot for a delicious coffee and scrumptious breakfast in Matieland is definitely this gem... Absolutely nothing I've..."
Bishneen Freeman
"Such a lovely place to take a break from a busy schedule. Had a very nice cappucino and Chocolate and Red wine cake. Was very surprised with the..."
Bianca Van Zyl
"Free wifi, diverse menu, cosy rustic feel.Service is excellent everytime I come.There is always an intoxicating mix of smells from the..."
Brandon Paschal
"Good coffee and nice ambience! The cakes are really delicious and difficult to make a choice. We tried the cuppachino cake and lemon basil cake...."
Christine Du Toit
"This seems to be the local hangout place with the reputation of The Best Coffee In Stellenbosch. Staff is friendly. Service is a bit slow. Food is..."
LuluFromJozi
"Went for a quick healthy breakfast after Parkrun... This place was packed, it's open from 7am and 8am on Saturdays and has one of the best..."
Chantelle Lamusse
"Definitely one of the best breakfast spots in Stellenbosch! Had the scrambled egg croissant which was excellent - but my favourite's are still the..."
Brittny Geyer
"Best way to cure the Monday blues is with a cappuccino at this fine establishment. Staff were super friendly and the cappuccino was amazing to say..."
Vincit-Lee Lloyd
"Ons of the best coffee shops in Stellenbosch hands down. Exquisite variety of cheesecakes and breakfasts. Also have a interesting selection of teas..."
Stefan Engelbrecht
"Hidden gem in Stellenbosch. Had breakfast with a friend. The coffee was very good, the breakfast excellent. I don't think I have ever had a..."
Hugo Van Vuuren
"We had an amazing tantalizing breakfast which consisted of a homemade bagel and a spread of bacon and avocado. DEElicious!!However, I ordered a..."
Gillian Habermann
"I'm going to make a bold call - this could be the best breakfast spot in Stellenbosch? Yup it's out there. Hearty breakfast Classics and nothing over..."
Haydn Gouldie
"I was shocked by the quality of food and the attentiveness of the staff despite how busy they became. I go every time I am in Stellenbosch...."
Brooke
"Best Coffee in Stellenbosch for all the right reasons! Warm friendly staff, freshly home baked cakes , every week chef surprises with a new cake,..."
Hetty Badenhorst
"I popped in for a working lunch on a weekday afternoon, around 13h00, which seemed to be just after their main Rush. They stayed busy though. I had a..."
Lvanmellek
"Voted "best coffee in Stellenbosch" by the locals a year or two ago, I will agree that there is some truth to this statement. The food is fresh and..."
Trinka Mynhardt
"This quirky restaurant is definitely one of my favorites cafe's. Shared a mixed platter and was perfect for a light lunch, they served the cheese and..."
Carla
"By far my favourite coffee shop - they don't call it the best coffee in Stellenbosch for nothing! They always have the best service, and their..."
Chereen Strydom
"I've been here many times. I always want to find "my place" when I move somewhere new. The Blue Crane and The Butterfly Is My Place in..."
Brandon
"Great food, coffee and staff. The daily specials ensures that with each visit there's something new to try. One of the few places in Stellenbosch..."
Cassey Toi
"I adore the name of this little coffee shop--it certainly reflects the cuteness and slightly quirky character of the restaurant itself. The BC&B..."
Jana Lorraine Pretorius
"Arriving at The Blue Crane and The Butterfly you feel like you are walking into a warm, familiar environment, you are welcomed by the smell of coffee..."
Ruan Vlok
"One of my favorite coffee shops. The employees are fun and friendly, the ambiance is warm and inviting and the food is delicious. The menu changes on..."
Charné
"Had a great time at the Blue Crane and The Butterfly. Food is fresh and well presented. Service is good. Will definitely come again when in the area...."
Claire Gibson
"Really a great place! It was probably the best sandwich I ever had nom nom nom brie, parma ham and figs - amazing! I will definitely come back...."
Mizan Van Der Merwe
"This is possibly my worst kept secret of all time. Michael, Chrisna and their team make every visit feel like coming home to old friends. Friends..."
Willie Knoetze
"Dropped in for a much needed cup of coffee. Decided on a lite snack of Artisan bread and Chorizo. Being from Jo'burg I was expecting a clinical slice..."
Jonathan Keytel
"This place is definitely one of the better coffee shops in Stellenbosch. Great place for breakfast, lunch, coffee, or just a place to work on the..."
Christian Locatell
Manoushe
Manoushe
81/100 (2358 ratings)
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Halloumi
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Wraps
Mezze Platter
Tabbouleh
Grilled Lamb Chops
Chicken Salad
Carrot Cake
Cuppocino
Chicken Jean Man’Oushe
Hummus
Jibney Jambon
Cedar Salad
Hajal Salad
Sandwiches
Backgammon & Cuppocinos
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Baba Ghanoush
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"Bit pricey..."
Sean William
"We thoroughly enjoyed our dinner here. The portion sizes are generous and the vibe created by watching the chef is awesome.I would recommend..."
Annique Smith
"Amazing!! What an experience, the meze platter was enough for 4, the fruit platter with Banana & Nutella filling WOW! With dinkum 'Turkish..."
Alan Hooper
"We used to come here a lot as students and we always enjoyed the massive portions they serve. Was amazed to see they’re still serving huge..."
Charné
"After 3 years of being convinced to go to Man'oushe I decided to give it a try; I was very impressed with the friendly staff who did not hesitate to..."
GabriellaFlorence
"Such a good Mezze platter!! The ambiance is amazing!! And very good service! Went two nights in a row!! Best food in Stellenbosch..."
Nicola Starke
"I have mixed emotions about this place. The food was good, the service was good and even the coffee was good, but then there were a few things that..."
Jan-Hendrik Vermaak
"Fantastic vibe.... Huge portions of food that’ll keep you full for days to come! Balboa is great place to visit after a meal for relaxed drinks!..."
Shaun Vincent Kerr
"One of my favorite restaurant in Stellenbosch! Good service, AMAZING food! Great value for money as the portions are very big and extremely tasty!..."
Armand Vorster
"What a lovely restaurant. Impeccable menu, fresh ingredients, big portions, great value for money and friendly staff. I would definitely recommend..."
Lindie Mosehuus
"This was my favourite restaurant in my years of studying in Stellenbosch. The cosy ambience, music and the friendly chef Jean (who, if I’m not..."
Nicole Buchmann
"We had a delish meal and our waitress and her service was brilliant! The meal sizes are massive and price wise extremely reasonable considering..."
Shannon Hurly
"Delicious and authentic Lebanese food, served in a beautiful setting in the center of town. Consistently great food and service. The coffee is also..."
Finnpaulsen
"A great restuarant and definitely one of my favourites! Google and Zomato say that you are open today but to my disappointment you aren't! Would be..."
Dylan Vermeulen
"Plates full to the brim, come hungry! The food is brilliant! Creamy hummus, frshly baked wraps and breads! Definitely worth the calories! It's a..."
Talia Lee Cohen
"Amazing service at this lovely place. Soft music adds to the ambience. Large servings of good quality food. The salads are wonderful and very filling..."
Nickielubbe
"Wow! Really enjoyed the quizine!* Great vibe and friendly waitress. The Chicken Jean is a must for a first time! Also had the Lindt cappuccino and..."
Jomari Steyn
"My fiancé and myself have been here many times and I have to say we have come back and never been disappointed , food is massive but very tasty..."
Rae-Mero
"Excellent vibe, food was great , place was full but we still got our food on time. Service was also great. Had the Mishwe mixed grill, huge portion..."
Diane Moyo
"Love the place. I've grown into quite the regular here. The food is great- really big portions on the manouche's, one is really enough for 2 people...."
Luvuyo Londwa Skosana
"I love this place. The mezze style platters, service and ambience can't be topped, and to be honest the, the pricing is spot-on so that you can go..."
Corina Du Toit
"Delicious Lebanese cuisine, Alive and electric atmosphere with friendly staff. Though it was super busy not once did we feel neglected in service nor..."
Maxinelynne
"Excellent Lebanese restaurant in the heart of Stellenbosch. The menu has some great selections and we had a blast dining there. The layout of the..."
Frik Brits
"Wow wow wow what a vibe and the food is out of this world. Really had the best night it's small an intimate and can really sit their the whole night..."
Ryan
"Ah, ye old favourite. Whenever I had a friend come from out of town I would bring them here. Vibey, loud, hookah pipes everywhere, and a chef making..."
Melanie Du Toit
"Love the food and ambiance - reasonable priced and food is very tasty! The fact that the kitchen is open plan and you can see the chef and have a..."
Michelle Hattingh
"This place is divine! Booking is essential because the venue is not very big to start with. The food is authentic and truly fantastic. I love going..."
Nikita Cloete
"This place is always packed!!! You definitely need to book in advance and one can see why- you don't find many Lebanese restaurants in this area and..."
Adeline Gail Clayton
"Wow, once again not disappointed. We where a group of 12 people and really had a great time. Service was okay as 2 of our group only got their food..."
Kobus Bekker
"If you're so hungry you might just start nibbling at the person next to you, this is your mecca.The portions are over-the-top massive, but..."
Jana Ferreira
"Absolutely love this restaurant!! Always look forward to eating here when in stellenbosch. So refreshing to have a different menu from the usual. The..."
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"The food and coffee here is amazing, authentic, well priced and portions are big. The Chef is extremely accommodating - we are hooked and have..."
Stef And Bobo
"I can't believe it took me 2 and a half years as a Stellies student to experience the famous Man'oushe. The Lebanese-inspired restaurant is a town..."
Danica Astra Prout-Jones
"My happy place in StellenboschAs a student my friends and i used to frequent this place way more than our student budgets should have..."
Andre John Van Niekerk
"Loved our supper there, portions huge.  Prices reasonable.  Waiters very attentive.  Chef's food very fresh and the flavours are amazing.  I had..."
Wilna Smith
"The beef Philadelphia is sensational! Great place, with great food. Always nice watching the chef in action. Cool music and friendly staff...."
Mystique
"Really wonderful Lebanese food. Wholesome and heart warming on a chilly winters day. The heaters and the snuggle red blankets over each chair for the..."
Darla Dates
"Bit of a wait for food. But luckily the environment makes up for the wait. Great friendly vibe. Music sets the tone well. The food is phenomenally..."
Andrew MacGregor
"What a fantastic place! Lebanese cousine in a street cafe atmosphere, this place gives generously when it comes to both flavour and portion sizes. I..."
Marnus Breed
"The portion size is way over the top, in my opinion. It totally put me off my meal. I prefer smaller portions, with higher quality on the..."
Allan Moita
"I'm so sad I live so far away from this gem. "Lebanese comfort food" is how I would describe the menu and it would be very difficult to choose..."
Kim Siljeur
"Lovely chicken, unique chicken salad. The man'ouche seemed to have tinned meat on it - gross! The other meals were lovely. The service wasn't too..."
Marika_Mav
"Awesome place. I go there any opportunity I get. Sometimes the music does get a bit loud and I don't like the olives that they use but apart from..."
Michaelkidd24
"Went there for an early morning breakfast ... I loved it the food was amazing however the service and the time wait was not great at all! I ate the..."
Chantelle Lamusse
"On our recent trip to Stellies we went for a Saturday lunch here. The man'oushes were absolutely delicious! Like nothing I've ever tasted before and..."
Taryn Spark
"Eat your heart out and then some! My father brought us here and we spent a lovely Saturday afternoon sitting street side in Stellies. The music and..."
Princess Petra
"Nikita (Haefliger) OosterbergGreat simple cuisine done very well. It is recommended to book in advance to avoid disappointment. My personal..."
Darren Oosterberg
"This is our favourite place to eat in Stellenbosch for dinner.The food is made in plain sight it is fresh authentic and fabulous.It is..."
Mariska Meyer
"Authentic Lebanese food that is delicious. The portions are big, so it's a good idea to share meals, and a number of the menu items are designed for..."
Alexis De Wet
"I really felt the authenticity of this little, amazing Lebanese restaurant as soon as I arrived. We were served by a Lebanese waiter who explained..."
Monicca Masetloa
"Delicious food, extremely generous helpings and a great vibe. The music was a bit loud but it's adds to the character of the place. You definitely..."
Mathew West-Russell
"Found ourselves in Stellenbosch over lunch time and popped into Man'oushe for a bite. Great vibe and service. The menu is very authentic with..."
Zeepix
"Good atmosphere and delicious food. Every meal is made only from the freshest ingredients and the service is not bad. Nice vibe and..."
Irishman
"If you are looking for authentic Lebanese meals and a vibey atmoshphere, this is the place. I personally love the intimate feel of Man'oushe, and..."
Trinka Mynhardt
"Great little spot for a nice relaxed dinner. Seating is cosy so I would not suggest taking a big crowd here. I had the chicken Jean and it was very..."
Kelly Rae Gifford
"Lovely place! Cute bakery awesome vice and staff are super friendly. We had a latte and some green tea and a shisha! The atmosphere made us feel like..."
Broghan Ross
"Excellent atmosphere!! Food portion is huge!!! The bread is too die for. The eggplant spread with the bread was also delicious. Make sure you are..."
Christine Du Toit
"Definitely my favourite Stellenbosch restaurant. Everytime I go through to Stellenbosch or go wine tasting I make sure I stop my Man'oushe. The food..."
Sapna Naik
"Fantastic experience, ambiance was excellent, loved the Arabian music playing in the background... the food was exquisite, I would definitely want to..."
Khalida Parker
" This restaurant reminded me of my trip to Jerusalem. With the Arabic music playing overhead and the chef preparing the food in front of you, you..."
Jameelb
"My friends and I decided to head over to Manoushe one evening to get a dose of Lebanese food. As we arrived we noticed the electricity was off due to..."
Neill Vermeulen
"It's fantastic knowing - as a student - I can get an amazing graze that's worth the money and absolutely delicious. A Man'oushe can be guaranteed to..."
Cassidi Beck
"The perfect place to go if you're wanting something a little different.. The lebanese inspired menu has amazing options including a R15 breakfast if..."
Bronwyn Coltman
"Great place, awesome chef!! Have never been disappointed at Man'oushe! You will not be disappointed. Great atmosphere and always happy to help...."
Brummer Badenhorst
"I can officially say that i have enjoyed the BEST meal thus far on my life! The passion of the chef is truly felt in the taste of his food. Being..."
Jaco Van Zittert
"Always wonderful to dine at Man'oushe. The great food and the typical atmosphere is enough to keep you coming back for more. Definitely one of the..."
Paul-Martin Pretorius
"We love visiting Man'oushe whenever we are in Stellenbosch. The food is delicious and the service great! The Bacon and Halloumi Man'oushe is..."
Rachelle Hewson
"Portions are massive! The hummus was the best i've had in ages and the haloumi was great and not too oily. Taboulleh was fresh and plenty to take..."
Vanessa Berger
"A local favorite. Huge portions that can easily be shared. A little taste of Lebanon with Chef Jean in the kitchen. Highly recommend Jeans Heart...."
Tamryn Brown
"Surprising that on a busy Saturday night at 8pm, their flagship main dishes were unavailable. Only one man in the kitchen. We were a birthday group..."
Lenita Johan
"Was introduced to this little place by friends who are regulars on Fridays. Enjoyed every possible bite. Will go there again. Great food and great..."
De Wett Middelnaamloos Cronje
"I had a client in Stellenbosch and decided to pop in for a bite. The restaurant is amazing. Fantastic atmosphere and even better food...."
Igor Dobrijevic
"What an amazing place...had by birthday celebration there 31 July. Food were outstanding, too much, but not complaining, having it for breakfast,..."
MC BARNARD
"My boyfriend took me here on my first day in Stellenbosch. Despite being dead tired and irritable after my long trip from Gauteng, the warm & casual..."
Lara Lourens
"This is one of my favourite restaurants! I love the vibe and the food is amazing. It is bustling and energetic and the Lebanese breads are amazing -..."
SvN_lovedining
"Man'ouche definitely remains one of the most popular eateries in Stellenbosch. In fact, you'll have a hard time finding a table if you haven't made a..."
Monique Van Tonder
"Being Lebanese, to find leb food that is like your grandmothers is never a simple task. Man'ouche however they know how to do leb food..."
DJCC
"My boyfriend and I visited Man`ouche on Valentine`s day and what a great pleasure it was. We both ordered Man`ouches (very large wraps served with..."
Carla_Vernooy
"We have been driving from Cape Town to eat at Man'ouche for over 3 years & have always loved it there. It's well worth the drive to eat at this..."
Bella Chapman
"The food is of a high standard and simply delicious. The portion sizes are huge and the staff are friendly and helpful! All in all a wonderful..."
Sam Delport