Jongensfontein Restaurants

The well-stocked wine cellar generously compliments the dining experience, as does the lingering aroma of freshly baked bread and spreading reputation of pickled fish. Albertinia Hotel offers delicious traditional food served plentiful for a soothing experience of true comfort food. Enjoy lazy pub lunches or refreshing light meals in the shady tea garden, however you choose to dine, Albertinia Hotel will comfort the palate with nostalgic African cuisine and welcoming smiles.

Perched next a canal that runs through the town of Heidelberg, Ann De Kanel Restaurant draws out the day with wonderful food, personal service and the best coffees straight from the house of coffees. Delight in the velvety explosion of freshly baked cheesecake, homemade lunches and delicious juicy steaks. Whether indulging in sweet delights or filling up on a hearty snack, Ann De Kanel will warm your taste buds in a cosy laid back atmosphere.

Bravo lounge is situated in the Garden Route Casino and is a trendy and stylish bar-lounge serving both food and drinks. This upmarket dining option caters for groups of up to 200 people and often hosts local entertainers like Elvis Blue, Heinz Winkler and Charlize Berg, just to name a few. The Bravo lounge is also a great venue to enjoy a light lunch, whilst surfing the internet utilizing their free Wi-Fi facilities.

Red Cherry Café is situated within the Garden Route Casino directly adjacent to the world renowned Pinnacle Point Hotel and Golf Resort. Embracing a warm and welcoming ambience heighted by a delicious Ala Carte menu, Red Cherry Café is a welcoming retreat from the glitz and glamour of The Garden Route Casino. Serving a wide variety of meals ranging from hearty and healthy breakfasts, traditional and gourmet burgers, toasted sandwiches, crispy dippy wedges, steaks, seafood specialities and classics, palates are well catered for and tempted with moist cakes, muffins and crumbly scones. A well-hosted drinks menu compliments each meal alongside a delightful kiddies menu ensuring all patrons, young and old are well catered for.

Dressed in offbeat mosaics and old jam can chandeliers, Jam Tarts Restaurant serves all day breakfasts, delicious wood fired pizzas and frothy milkshakes to mention a few. Spoil the palate with real home food, local seasonal dishes and fabulous jams spread over crunchy bread complimented by a local wine list or corkage. From crunchy salads, succulent steaks to naughty jams, Jam Tarts Restaurant offers a quirky alternative to country dining.

This authentic African café embraces culture and warmth with delectable meals and traditional hospitality. Offering an array of delights alongside hearty traditional cuisine, Emqolweni Kamama Café tempts the palate with loveliness. Enjoy a relaxing traditional meal while kids have fun in the play park before setting off to experience the culture and hospitality of the traditional Songoma followed by a refreshing Mqomboti (traditional beer) before being swept away by the enigmatic soul of the traditional dancers. Emqolweni Kamama Café is cultural retreat filled with traditional surprises for a truly inspiring dining experience.

Nestled within the scenic Garden Route lies Admirals Buffet Restaurant, a culinary delight aimed to please the most discerning palates. Offering tranquil views onto a golf estate dressed in lush carpets and comfortable seating, patrons can relax in the quaint and private nooks and crannies while feasting on delicious starters, stews, bakes and old time classics. Enjoy hearty roasts, grills and stir-fry selections brimming with steaming vegetables before conquering the delectable desert section oozing indulgent peppermint tarty chocolate mouse, moist malva puddings or trifle drenched with red maple syrup. Admirals Buffet Restaurant embraces innovative buffet dining with comfort and style flattered by the scenic Garden route and rolling green hills.

Start the morning with an authentic farmhouse breakfast laden with freshly baked bread, butter, jam and cheese flanked by flapjacks layered with bacon, egg and steaming pot of coffee or tea. Dine on the rustic stoep overlooking generous views or on the lawn scattered with rustic picnic tables. When the cold winter sets in, Koffie Huis wraps up with head to toe blankets and a steamy cup of coffee. Koffie Huis inspires traditional hospitality, ambiance and décor reminiscent of true farm living welcomed by quirky enamel coffee mugs strung together setting the mood for something unique and unexpected.

Plantwise Coffee Shop secures a lingering break from the outside world immersing the palate in cool light meals and local retail therapy. Serving coffee, teas and delectable meals in the indigenous nursery garden, diners catch up with life, sampling light cuisine and cool drinks before setting off browsing local treasures and interesting paintings in the local art gallery.

The blue and white exterior dressed in Geranium window boxes invites a fusion of Mediterranean cuisine touched with Karoo hospitality. A tapestry of vibrant colors and Moroccan décor sets the mood against a backdrop of murals, authentic artwork, whimsical chandeliers, Persian rugs and hand sown batikked scatter cushions. This unpretentious restaurant welcomes with spicy aromas and exotic cuisine. Exuding a friendly, personal atmosphere and authentic culture, Mez wets the appetite with decadent fusion cuisine. Enjoy colorful tapas brimming with freshly baked bread, garlicky humus, smoky harissa, feta and olives. Blackboard specials such as braised, citrus leg of lamb intoxicate the senses with the likes of Spanish chicken, chorizo cooked in sherry, smoked paprika and chilli, or a delicately spiced veggie platter running for second place. Enjoy a complimenting glass of wine displayed on the small blackboard followed by a few scoops of the signature rosewater ice cream sprinkled with sweet Moroccan-spiced nuts for desert. Mez Restaurant transports the palate through the spice-laden markets of Morocco in the heart of Barrydale off the famous Route 62.

Enjoy the heavenly aroma of freshly baked cakes and pies before wetting the appetite with a delicious range of cakes, tarts, pies, local homemade preserves and jams. Stock up on imported German products such as Pumpernickel bread and Bismark Herrings in tomato sauce and a selection of cold meats or decadent local cheeses such as Goat's cheese with grappa, nuts and chocolate or olives and dried apricots. Enjoy warm home baked breads topped with delicious cheeses, cold cuts, jams and preserves. M’s Restaurant boasts a signature dish known as Rose Pie, made with exquisite pastry in the shape of a rose. Visit on M’s Restaurant in the picturesque village of Barrydale, located off the scenic Route 62.

This local haunt caters for bikers in rustic Karoo surrounds drowned by sweeping sunsets and the rolling roar of magnificent engines. Serving below freezing refreshments and light meals around a roaring fireplace brimming with contented chatter, Karoo Saloon embraces weary travelers for a welcoming pit stop between Montagu and Barrydale off the scenic Route 62.

This magical gem in the Klein Karoo boasts an extensive breakfast and lunch menu offering freshly prepared meals and quality local ingredients. Exuding international appeal in a friendly and comfortable setting, Place in Time entices diners with a delicious big South African breakfast - eggs cooked the way you like them, bacon, sausage, sautéed mushrooms, onion and tomato and hot buttered toast. Light lunches such as a gourmet toasted sandwich in white or brown bread topped with Italian cheese, ham, tomato and onion served with crunchy golden fries. For a decadent 3-course meal try starters of seafood cocktail - a generous serving of mixed seafood smothered in our delicious seafood sauce served on a bed of crisp salad greens. The mains of Karoo lamb shank satisfy the most discerning palate – a mouth-watering oven baked lamb shank served in a rosemary, mint and cranberry jus with a sweet potato mash. Conclude the meal with a crème bruleè desert - light creamy baked homemade custard, with a hit of Amarula and a crisp caramelized topping, served with ice cream. Place in Time is a magical secret gem in Barrydale located in the picturesque Trudouw Valley, just off Route 62.

Simply Food delights with a cheery ambiance and simple menu offering scrumptious cuisine and heavenly bakes. Immerse the senses in food filled with taste explosions and quality ingredients over a long breakfast sampling croissants filled with creamy French-style scrambled eggs, or lunches of freshly baked quiches and wraps filled with prawn and sweet chilli cream cheese. The menu offers contemporary/international fare that delights the palate with scrumptious cuisine in a cheery setting off the scenic escape, Route 62.

Exuding charm and renowned views, The Blue Cow resides in the picturesque valley of Barrydale in the heart of Tradouwshoek farm. Friendly and welcoming, the ambiance invites relaxation over a plate of good food and freshly baked cakes, muffins, scones and waffles. Enjoy the view alongside a glass of fresh fruit juice or warming tea. Serving breakfast and lunch, The Blue Cow relaxes the senses with true country cuisine.

Set in the poster town of Barrydale guided by a landmark wind pump, Clarke of The Karoo seduces the palate with traditional Karoo cuisine infused with Mediterranean twists. Dishes spill off the menu boasting delights such as Karoo oysters, Cape Malay bobotie, legendary Karoo Lamb curry served with papadoms and a vast array of sambals, Whitebait and roasted vegetable bruchetta served with balsamic reduction. Speciality sandwiches and homemade burgers available on the menu with pan-seared Yellowfin Tuna a specialty request when available. Enjoy fresh organic salads, traditional dishes, and a warm inviting ambiance. Winter invites log fires and homemade soups at this favourite stopover on Route 62.

Enjoy famous dishes or a relaxing drink marvelling at the beauty of the handcrafted natural tree bar or unwind in front of the crackling fireplace sipping heart-warming sherry. Rekindle the summer spirit with cooling cocktails savouring the sun and lapping waters around the Lapa with family and friends or just enjoy simple dining warmed by caramel woods and cooling wrought iron tables and chairs heightened by nautical stripes. Tantalise the palate with Tiger Prawns sautéed in chilli and garlic oil with onion and peppers, 600gm flame grilled Spare Ribs, medium spiced Chicken Curry, Chicken Tagliatelle with mushroom, tomato and garlic sauce topped with parmesan. Beach Tree Restaurant flirts casual dining surrounded by a soothing ambience fit for those who just want to kick back, relax and enjoy what the day has to offer.

Bahia Dos Vaqueiros beacons recognition as Mossel Bay’s premier restaurant lit by the sparkling lights of Mossel Bay and cradled by the shores of Outenqua Mountains. Offering locally grown fresh produce cooked with opulence beneath The Fantasy of the Discovery of the World ceiling known as the largest fresco ceiling in the Southern Cape, dining at Bahia Dos Vaquerious captures the imagination with pure sophistication. Delight in iconic wines housed in the walk in cellar or international brandies, whiskies and beers alongside fusion choices of first class meals at the Bahia Dos Vaquerious in the Diaz Strand Hotel.

Stylish, comfortable and intimate, Whispering Waves oozes warmth and elegance with a trendy approach to eco dining. The menu boasts tantalizing appetizers like Peppadew and Feta Poppers, Malay Samoesas with Banana Jam and Balsamic infused Brown mushroom served with Sweet Chilli Sauce. For main courses savour the exotic Chicken Curry Roti with Sambals, Pan fried Leg of Lamb and uncomplicated Sole with a Marie-Rose dressing flattered by the Dolphin Bay Vin Doux Sparkling Wine and Driemersdal Pinotage. Whispering Waves Restaurant whisks the palate on an enchanting journey of tantalising discovery and flavour.

Situated just off the main road in Mossel Bay, the Cafe Havana Lounge overlooks the hustle and bustle of village life. Enjoy lunch or dinner from their extensive menu featuring a variety of Cuban dishes. For the not so hungry, nibble on tapas while you sip a Cuban cocktail on the wooden deck.After dinner you can move to the cosy Cigar Lounge and sit next to the fireside while puff on a Cuban cigar. The Cafe Havana Lounge offers a fully stocked bar and regular live entertainment.