Bushmans River Mouth Restaurants

Enjoy a great selection of meals suited for the most discerning palate and hungry belly. Bushman’s Bar and Grill favours good food and good company, dining alfresco on the deck overlooking the river. Enjoy top class meals ranging from finger licking baskets, hearty burgers, tasty ribs, fillets, t-bones and succulent seafood platters. Bushman’s Bar and Grill invites fun loving, finger licking cuisine for an enjoyable lunch and dinner experience.

This family gem boasts outstanding quality food and the most aromatic 100% Arabica Coffees this side of the Eastern Cape. Enjoy a light meal, salad or hearty breakfast with a silky cup of coffee, or pamper the palate with delectable cakes and tarts. Open 7 days per week, Red Apple Farm Stall completes the meal with an onsite gift shop displaying a variety of exquisite and interesting gifts. Relive the taste sensation at home, the deli offers delicious home baked goods and produce to satisfy those midnight cravings. The Red Apple Farm Stall is a must see treasure trove brimming with delicious fare and exquisite gifts in the sleepy town of Riversbend.

Enjoy succulent steaks, fresh seafood and decadent deserts dining alfresco with lush views of subtropical gardens. Stanley’s boasts splendid views of Kariega River along the Garden Route. Noted as the best restaurant in Kenton, Stanley’s invites sumptuous cuisine and complimenting wine list perfect for alfresco or cosy indoor meals.

Housed inside the Royal St Andrews Lodge, cradled in a warm country setting, Thistle Restaurant exudes old world charm and elegance reflected in a bygone era. Serving sumptuous home cuisine and traditional English breakfasts, diners enjoy peaceful surrounds and intimate dinners complimented by a select wine list. Just minutes from the bustling town centre, Thistle Restaurant invites culinary relaxation. Booking essential.

Noted as one of Port Alfred’s most frequented restaurants lingering with the hearty aroma of wood-fired pizzas and relaxing ambiance. Alongside pizzas indulge in succulent ribs, sizzling steaks, chicken, plump seafood and delicious pasta. Exuding a unique character and well priced food, Guido’s Restaurant invites warm family dining and hearty cuisine flanked by East Beach and Kowie River.

Rated best in Africa by ‘Going Nowhere Slowly’, Pickwick’s Oven offers sumptuous pizzas garnished with generous toppings and gourmet combinations. Alongside pizzas, Pickwick’s Oven enjoys hearty pastas, crunchy salads and delectable open sandwiches. Pop into Pickwick’s Oven and discover what all the shouting is about.

Enjoy teas and light meals relaxing after shopping or afternoon reading a book sipping aromatic coffees. Light meals delight the palate with creamy herbed salad dressing and home-baked seed loaf. Speciality open sandwiches entice with camembert and cranberry to avocado, biltong and feta. The butternut and feta quiche follows closely behind. Zest Café is a little slice of heaven tucked away in a bustling arcade in Port Alfred.

Enjoy pub fare on the open wooden deck overlooking the river or more formal surroundings dining on sophisticated fare. The blackboard menu boasts traditional pub grub and adventurous dishes such as Cape salmon with banana and bacon complimented by an enticing wine list and lively atmosphere. Satisfy the palate with South African cuisine in comfortable surroundings and great river views at Butler’s Riverside Restaurant in Port Alfred.

Located next to Wharf Street Brewery wrapped in stone walls, graced with large black and white photographs, The Wharf Street Brew Pub and Bistro reflects Port Alfred in a bygone era. Serving an array of tempting lunch and dinner delights such as steaks, battered fish and chips and daily specials with fish and produce locally sourced. The Wharf Street Brew Pub and Bistro indulges with delectable delights and excellent wine list inspired by a bygone era.

Offering pristine cuisine, Halyards Hotel proudly stands against the Kowie River exuding comfort and space. This popular setting invites seclusion and relaxation while dining on delectable buffets and well rehearsed wine list.

Housed inside the elegant Nduna Lodge, Nduna Restaurant captures the heart of Africa perched on a hilltop seduced by panoramic views and lush fertile valleys. Located 50km from Port Alfred, this restaurant embrace natural elegance in a unspoilt bushveld setting. The menu boasts a festive affair brimming with South African cuisine touched by modern flair. Meals compliment a fine selection of South African wines and African ambiance, all adding to a unique and unforgettable dining experience.

Dining at Kingston is a stylish and romantic experience touched by a charming old world setting that captures the atmosphere of this restaurant. Inviting our nation’s culinary traditions to the palate using the best local produce, Kingston Restaurant allows for an elegant dining experience. Enjoy starters of Springbok and Warthog Carpaccio dressed in a capsicum salsa and balsamic reduction. Tantalize the palate with beef Wellington fillet steak covered in homemade pate and duxelle mushrooms, encased in pastry, served with braised red cabbage, lyonaise potatoes and a Cumberland sauce. Finally conclude the meal with apple tart dressed in lavender crème anglaise and caramel sauce. Kingston Restaurant captures charm and style for a unique dining experience complimented by idyllic surrounds.

With a trademark 1938 Wurlitzer grand piano taking centre stage, Yellow Piano captures the attention of fine dining connoisseurs. Enjoy a three course lunch or dinner set menu, sampling appetizers, tender roasts with fine gravy, chicken fillets with creamy sauce, homegrown mushrooms and delicious vegetarian dishes, accompanied by fine vegetables. Round off the meal with tempting deserts. Enjoy a varied and well-prepared cuisine and crisp Italian style pizzas from the wood-fired oven at this art deco style establishment in Grahamstown.

Enjoy peaceful light lunches and frothy cappuccinos under the shade in the leafy tea garden. This prim boutique style café boasts breakfast, light lunches and homemade delights in pleasant surrounding.

Situated within the Cock House Guest House, an 1820 Settler National Monument, is the gracious Norden's Restaurant. The gleaming yellowwood floors and period style decor make it an irresistible setting for a memorable meal. Complete your evening with coffee and liqueurs in the elegant drawing room, warmed by a roaring log fire on winter evenings. Cooking at Norden's follows traditional lines and makes full use of seasonal ingredients and local produce. Home-baked wholemeal bread, stocks and plenty of herbs from the garden to flavour soups and sauces, and after-dinner rum chocolate truffles. The innovative menu combines the best of South African and international influences and is superbly complimented by the excellent wine selection. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner daily except Monday lunch. Sunday buffet lunch.

Retaining much of its historic character, The Cock House transpires seasonal ingredients and local produce into decadent home cooked creations. The lingering aroma of wholemeal baked breads flood the senses, freshly brewed soups infused with rich stock, dressed in fresh herbs and bewitching selections of rum chocolate truffles intoxicate the senses at The Cock House. Start the day with magnificent breakfasts traditionally cooked and welcomed by original “Welcome Dover” stove. The Cock House embraces a bygone era with comfortable elegance and excellent dining.

With warm views of Grahamstown, this sunny spot offers a range of teas, sweet treats and light lunches in bustling surrounds. Visit Fynbos Hub Coffee Shop for delicious coffees, cappuccinos and silky espressos at Fountain Court near Settlers National Monument.

Enjoy delicious breakfasts, lunches and dinners in intimate surrounds or alfresco in the private courtyard. This home away from home lingers with the aroma of freshly baked bread and old world charm. Enjoy freshly baked scones and cakes baked daily at 137 High Street in Grahamstown.

Situated in historic Grahamstown city centre amidst the peaceful ambiance of country surrounds is The Calabash Restaurant. Enjoy truly African inspired cuisine and warm hospitality in a rustic country style setting. The décor whispers bushveld and stone, warmed by low hung exposed beams and country charm. The Calabash Restaurant evokes Africa’s colourful nation, evident in the food and hospitality.

Noted as Grahamstown’s village gastro pub, this lively establishment features an array of delectable dishes spilling off the extensive menu. Start with spicy pan-fried chicken livers followed by an irresistible beef fillet with gooseberry and peppercorn sauce. The delicious butternut-stuffed gnocchi makes for a wonderful vegetarian option. Featuring the best-requested pizzas in town and the quintessential bangers and mash, The Rat and Parrot quenches the longing for hearty pub food in a dash.