Garden Route Restaurants

Doubleshot puts Plettenberg Bay on the South African coffee map. Doubleshot installed the first Kees van der Westen Mirage espresso machine in Africa, and it now buy its beans from Origin Roastery in Cape Town. Two former Lufthansa flight attendants, Karin and Karin, spent their working years checking out the best coffee shops around the world before opening up their own at The Square shopping center in Plettenberg Bay. To eat, the café offers cakes, sandwiches piled high with local meats and cheeses, and muesli worth skipping your hotel breakfast for. For coffee made with passion do to Doubleshot Coffeebar in Plettenberg Bay.

This popular coffee shop is a well-known oasis serving up delights and tantalizing dishes in a peaceful and classic setting. House of Flavour evokes feelings of serenity and peace with every slice of heaven they serve. A well known eatery that embraces a classic and modern atmosphere serving a wide variety of breakfasts, light meals, prime cut beef and succulent prawns and sandwiches. Located in the gentle heart of George, House of Flavour bewitches the senses with a charismatic charm and warm embrace.

Indulge in delicious full English breakfasts and scrumptious light lunches under the shade of ancient Fig Trees. Shaded from the wind, Leisure Isle Coffee Shop invites diners to relax and soak up the tranquil surrounds enjoying loving cuisine and decadent teas. Leisure Isle Coffee Shop embraces the art of relaxation and leisurely cuisine in the picturesque Leisure Island of the famous garden route.

Melissa’s The Food Store in Cape Town’s V & A Waterfront is owned by Mark and Melissa van Hoogstraten. They have taken their love of food and fine things and translated into Cape Town’s best known deli. Visitors can feast on range of deliciously prepared meals, snacks and tasty treats. The Melissa’s range is made up homemade delectables prepared with the best ingredients and lots of love. All the food is freshly prepared with the intention that good food should be made using only the best ingredients. The ethos at Melissa’s is great food made with highest quality ingredients: the value of quality food produced in a traditional, old-fashioned way using locally sourced, seasonal, all natural local ingredients. Melissa’s at the Waterfront serves breakfast, lunch and light suppers, as well as a buffet from which patrons can choose a range of freshly made quiches, pies and assorted salads. Breakfast delights include fresh baked croissants with homemade jams and preserves, eggs Benedict and a traditional English breakfast, as well as healthier options including homemade muesli, yoghurt and fresh seasonal fruit. For lunch or dinner, diners can feast on deliciously prepared fresh sandwiches, homemade chicken and leak pie, sweet potato wedges with garlic aioli, Asian seared beef carpaccio and a range of yummy home cooked pastas and fresh salads.

Myatt Café & Chocolatier is elegant and opulent; the decor is more like a designer haute couture showroom. Crockery from Villeroy and Boch, designer Vitra chairs and Eileen Grey tables all contribute a quintessentially chic experience. Fashioned on a French salon, a leading trend setter, this cafe offers patrons the utmost in style and sophistication, and a gourmet menu of delicious sweet treats and light meals. Breakfast ranges from croissant baskets with either homemade jams or hams and cheeses to fruit and muesli. There is also the Myatt Breakfast Treat, which consists of mini croissants filled with emmenthaler cheese, scone with clotted cream & preserve, selection of finger sandwiches, fresh fruit salad & macaroons, fresh orange or grapefruit juice, Myatt special blend of tea or coffee. Lighte meals include a delicious range of filled sweet and savoury croissants, gourmet sandwiches and salads, as well as a mouth watering range of freshly baked tarts. The High Tea, masterfully prepared by a renowned confectionary chef includes pastries, cakes, mini croissants and finger sandwiches freshly made to order. There is an out-of-this-world range of sweet treats to choose from, and a fabulous range of speciality teas and coffees. All the delicacies are available at the retail counter, along with a delectable delight of imported Belgian chocolates.

With a good selection of fish, meat, pastas, tapas and famous pizzas, Picasso’s embraces the elements with contrasting glass, rock and wood for a refreshing vibrant setting. The large deck is flattered by majestic views of the Outeniqua Mountains, the perfect spot for sundowners and al fresco dining.

Pronounced "aar - café". A revolutionary new coffee shop in the heart of Cape Town! This little gem is open from early on weekdays and is open on Saturdays and most public holidays as well! Owners Sharon & Julian Segall (previously of Oakhurst Farm Stall Hout Bay) are fanatics about quality and service and a visit to this coffee shop will not leave you disappointed. The coffee is always spot-on, produced in the classic Italian-style. In fact, Italian tourists have often noted that Rcaffe is one of the few establishments in Cape Town where 'real’ espresso is served. Serving scrumptious breakfasts from early, this trendy new caffe has been exquisitely designed and has a distinctive modern Continental feel to it. The food ranges from quiches & pasta to huge gourmet sandwiches to delightful salads. Ask for the Gourmet Burger if you are a burger freak ... you will be delighted! The dessert/pastry section is a dream, all lovingly baked on the premises. So next time that you are in Town, be kind to yourself! Spoil yourself at Rcaffe and you will be instantly hooked!