Relax in true Caribbean style, sipping Pina Coladas while savouring delectable starters of Coco Loco Hoppin' Jons (Jalapeno chillies stuffed with feta, crumbed and deep-fried) enjoying the laid back vibe tropical atmosphere. With a large garden and cosy restaurant, Banana Jam Café serves authentic Caribbean tastes lit by a roaring fire and enchanting night-lights while dining outside. With Jamican BBQ’s in the summer and a buzzing atmosphere, patrons can enjoy fast service with friendly attentive staff. Rated by locals as the best Banana Jam burgers in town with the largest rum collection in the country; Banana Jam Café is your suburban island escape to the breezy shores of the Caribbean.

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Bardelli's

Kenilworth Italian restaurant in Kenilworth

Located in the leafy Southern suburbs of Kenilworth in a house built in the late 18 hundreds, Bardelli’s best-kept secret lies in their great quality food served in generous portions and fantastic value for money. Sourcing only the finest local products and imported ingredients with award winning pizza, fresh salads, calamari and fillet options, Bardelli caters for simple and complex palates with ease and passion Italians are so renowned for. Upon arrival, delight your senses with the smell of hearty pasta and thin crust pizzas lingering in the wood-fired oven touched by the subtle sounds of Italian café style music in the background. Tables chequered in red and white warmed by flickering candle lights make for a cosy and intimate dining experience with cooling wooden tables and chairs enhanced by the mysterious memorabilia of old Italy. This small family friendly restaurant offers a relaxed atmosphere and comprehensive menu with a well-priced wine list and delectable choices of local and international deserts.

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Da Vinci's Pizza Studio

Kenilworth Organic restaurant in Kenilworth

A new take on pizza making, Da Vinci’s tempts the palate with melt-in-the-mouth creations using the freshest organic ingredients where possible with plenty of vegetarian and wheat free options. Loaded with healthy toppings and immune boosting prebiotics, this pizza gem caters for a new generation of pizza lovers looking for clean fun and carefree dining with a healthy twist. Upon entering this cosy and much-loved eatery, the decor inspires images of a film set. Tiny and comfy with a casual feel and family friendly attitude. A quaint and social hotspot that remains unpretentious and true to nature of good food and company. Visiting Da Vinci’s is sure to put a youthful skip in your step and if anything, be sure to sample the Green Pizza – listed as no 97 on 100 things to do before you die.

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Florentines

Kenilworth Light Meals restaurant in Kenilworth

With an array of savoury and sweet desires, Florentines bewitches the senses with playful décor and homemade delicacies. Serving mouth-watering freshly baked muffins, cakes and tarts alongside speciality coffee blends, you can relax on comfy couches while enjoying the beautiful gifts and quirky décor. Upon entering, you are welcomed by Florentines and seduced by delightful temptations of sweet and savoury. Enjoy light lunches, high teas and satisfying platters. Florentines is a sweet retreat with melt-in-the-mouth pleasures for a truly sinful experience.

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Jakes on Summerley

Kenilworth International restaurant in Kenilworth

This stylish restaurant serves unpretentious dining wrapped around a shady Brazilian pepper tree for relaxed and sophisticated dining. With flavourful global cuisine on the menu, Jakes on Summerly enjoys festive dining indoors or in the covered courtyard for refreshing al-fresco dining. Cheerful and friendly Jakes serves breakfasts, lunches and dinners with culinary temptations such as black mushroom and parma-ham sandwich for lunch or salt and pepper calamari tossed in course salt and szechwan pepper for starter. A well-known institution in Cape Town, reputation has it as the place where friends and family meet and share good food around good company. What ever you decide to delight in, you can be sure of a festive dining experience at Jakes in Summerly with efficient service and good hearty food.

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Primi Caffe Kenilworth

Kenilworth Italian restaurant in Kenilworth

Primi Piatti strives to create a variety of fresh, comforting and healthy food inspired by the Italian tradition and influenced by contemporary cuisine. All meals are prepared from scratch using the finest ingredients. The main menu has everything from croissants, omelets and sandwiches, to pizzas, fish and curry. The drinks menu offers a large variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. There is even a three-course set menu and a special menu for the little ones. The 'Primi Pods' area is perfect for kids to play in. They will be entertained by professional chefs and caregivers who can teach them how to make their own pizza and bake their own biscuits.

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Ruby Tuesday

Kenilworth Contemporary restaurant in Kenilworth

This little gem in Harfield stimulates the senses and warms the palate with its bold cuisine and finger licking morsals of delicious seafood, tapas and platters. With a few tables elegantly scattered around contrasted by dark woods and bold colours, Ruby Tuesday oozes chic opulence and good value for money. Enjoy gourmet burgers dinging al-fresco or gather inside sampling the revitalising colours and décor while eating mouthfuls of delightful creations from the menu.

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Topeka Spur

Kenilworth South African restaurant in Kenilworth

There are over 237 local Spur steak branches and 28 international ones. Spur offers hearty and satisfying meals with great value for money. The steak ranch is famous for their classic burgers made from AAA-grade beef, served with the crispiest chips and Spur’s own recipe for the tastiest onion rings. Every branch is lively, vibrant and incredibly family friendly. There is a kiddies menu and a lovely entertainment area for children. The food is generously portioned, extremely tasty and brilliantly priced.

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Restaurants near Kenilworth

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Ocean Basket Plumstead

Plumstead Seafood restaurant in Plumstead (0.6 km from Kenilworth)

Ocean Basket is a popular South African restaurant offering hearty, fresh seafood at affordable prices. The extensive menu caters for all tastes, and even for the little ones. All main meals come with either stir fry, rice, chips or salad. The fun, vibrant kids’ meals like ‘Mermaids Calamari Rings’ and ‘Captain Hook’s Prawns’ will make sure your brood is satisfied and healthy. There are also great seafood platters on offer and mouth-watering sushi, maki, sashimi and fashion sandwiches.

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Brad's Grill

Claremont Grills restaurant in Claremont (0.9 km from Kenilworth)

Chalkboards wet the appetite with spreads of lamb shank, oxtail and venison, succulently prepared and garnished with all the trimmings and sauces. Retro specialities such as pepper steak, sole meuniere and malva pudding serve up delightful alternatives to the traditional ambience of steakhouses. Brad’s Grill provides a bustling atmosphere with a casual attitude ideal for hearty diners and provides a good selection of Cape wines ideal for complimenting flavourful grills.

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Fat Cow

Claremont Grills restaurant in Claremont (1 km from Kenilworth)

Fat Cow is found in the well-known Harfield Village in Claremont. The menu offers great grill options and the occasional no-contest curry. The steaks are prepared to each guest’s desire with a sauce that will rock your socks. Each dish is given the go-ahead from the owner before leaving the kitchen. The service is friendly and the atmosphere cosy and sociable.

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Mambo's Pub

Plumstead Pub Meals restaurant in Plumstead (1 km from Kenilworth)

Housed in an old turn of the centaury cottage that’s been beautifully restored, this spacious eatery and wine bar wines and dines palates with delicious contemporary pub cuisine. The pub exudes a restful ambiance, with passion and flavour evident in the food and wine. During summer months, take advantage of the beautiful terrace dressed in a Parisian feel and enjoy alfresco lunches, sundowners or tea at the attractive round tables shaded by umbrellas.

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Cafeen

Claremont Continental restaurant in Claremont (1 km from Kenilworth)

Bustling with contented chatter and aroma of freshly cooked breakfasts, Saturdays welcome lazy breakfasts and languid lunches tucked away on 41 3rd Avenue. Fantastic mountain views, freshly baked confectionaries and nooks and crannies brimming with crockery, old signs, shelves and delicious preserves secure a mood of relaxation and indulgence. Noted by an elite few as the serving the best Chai Lattes in town and mouthwatering breakfasts such as bacon and Brie croissants, scrambled eggs and omelets, this little Capetonian Gem is waiting to be discovered.

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Zapata

Claremont Mexican restaurant in Claremont (1 km from Kenilworth)

The menu favours Mexican. Flamboyant dishes dressed in chilies and authentic flavours. The traditional décor and authentic memorabilia set the stage for tantalising dishes that are hot, hot, hot! Vegetarians are spoilt for choice and palates on fire can seek coolness with Mexican beer, tequila and icy cold margarita. Soak up the energy and warmth of Mexico at Zapata in Harfield Village, the perfect place for festive get-togethers.

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Bibi's Kitchen

Wynberg Indian restaurant in Wynberg (1 km from Kenilworth)

The lingering aroma of authentic dishes from North and South India wet the appetite as diners peruse the menu brimming with specialties from rogan josh, mughlai lamb and chicken tikka from the north to spicy Madras seafood curries and biryani from the south. Start with kebabs and spicy pakora pastries mopping up delicious sauce with warm buttery naan bread. Vegetarians are well catered for with dhal, paneer and chana masala dishes. Cool the palate with a traditional fruit flavoured yogurt drink for a taste of pure India at Bibi’s Kitchen in Wynberg.

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Oblivian Wine Bar and Restaurant

Claremont South African restaurant in Claremont (1.1 km from Kenilworth)

This trendy, vibrant wine bar invites with leather couches, open fires and hearty cuisine that complements the laid-back atmosphere. The vibe is truly relaxed and inside you'll find yourself with a big - no - large glass of wine playing a board game with a friend. The menu offers simple food with a touch of elegance. Mouthwatering pizzas are on offer. Have 'The Oblivion' with bacon, feta, pepperdrops and fresh avo, or the Pizza Vera with spinach, feta, garlic, pepperdrops and tomato. He options are extensive and varied and there will be something to cater for everyone's taste. The tapas on offer is are the perfect sharing food and you can get your hands greasy with spicy meat samoosas, pepper poppers, chicken livers, sweet sticky ribs, pan-fried prawns, meatballs chicken wings and chicken satay. Don;t forget the humus, guacamole, olives and pita. For the larger appetite, there is the Rump Steak with creamy pepper sauce and chips, the lamb shank with mashed potatoes and green pea puree and the Prima Vera and Carbonara pastas. A gluten-free option is also available on request. There is a private dining room available for bookings of up to 12 people.

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JB Rivers

Claremont Bistro restaurant in Claremont (1.1 km from Kenilworth)

JB Rivers is located in the popular Cavendish Square and this sleek, stylish bistro-style eatery offers a welcome respite from a day (or an hour) of shopping. The restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner throughout the week, except for Sundays when only breakfast and lunch are served. The menu is well thought out and offers lighter meals like gourmet sandwiches, as well as options for the more ravenous diner. The sushi menu is great and serves up fashion sandwiches, maki, nigiri, sashimi and loads more. Only the freshest produce is used, and this ensures bite-sized Japanese delights that burst with flavour. The price one pays for an average main course is very competitive and the quality received outweighs the moolah spent. Next time you're in Cavendish, try this awesome restaurant that delivers on all levels.

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Panarottis Kenilworth

Southern Suburbs Italian restaurant in Southern Suburbs (1.3 km from Kenilworth)

Panarottis Pizza Pasta specialises in serving quality Italian-style cuisine. The restaurant offers a friendly and relaxing environment where friends and family can enjoy a delicious handmade pizza topped with the freshest ingredients. Pizzas are traditionally made with a thin base, with calzone and thick base available on request. Every pizza is made from an original and unique recipe, but if none of the pizza options seem satisfying enough, you can create your own pizza with a selection of your favourite toppings.

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Thai World

Claremont Thai restaurant in Claremont (1.3 km from Kenilworth)

With a charming interior warmed by strong combinations of green, yellow and gold walls, Thai World infuses an ambience authentically Thai contrasted by touches of gold reflected in statues and mirrors. This bright pink, surprisingly spacious restaurant boasts a sheltered outdoor patio dressed in chocolate blinds and portable heaters for a cosy and intimate alfresco dining experience. The well-priced menu alongside the Ala Carte service and excellent buffet offers extensive choices to choose from. Starter recommendations include the Sa Tay Kai (skewered chicken with homemade peanut sauce with delightful main course choices of crispy duck stir-fry with vegetables and cashew nuts. Savour the delectable chocolate spring rolls with ice cream, or the grilled banana with honey and ice-cream for desert. With chequered floors, welcoming arches and authentic Thai artefacts, Thai World offers an oasis out of Africa and heavenly cuisine for an intimate Thai experience.

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Perima's Finest Indian Cuisine

Claremont Indian restaurant in Claremont (1.4 km from Kenilworth)

This small, quaint restaurant serves delicious Indian cuisine in an unpretentious, yet warm and homely, setting. Add attentive, quick service and you can be sure of a diamond in the ruff. The menu offers everything you would expect of an Indian restaurant, but the dishes have a distinct South African twist to them. A favourite is the classic Butter Chicken, melt-in your-mouth chicken smothered in a mild, creamy sauce infused with just the right amount of spices. For the more adventurous there is the Durban Lamb Curry, a bit hotter than most. Seafood lovers can enjoy a delectable prawn curry and the Tandoori Chicken is a must. The dishes are served with soft, fluffy, aromatic rice and the traditional sambals. Finish your meal with a proudly South African malva pudding, just to add to the decadent flavours. Perima's is open for dinner on Sundays and Mondays and for lunch and dinner from Tuesdays to Saturdays.

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A Tavola

Claremont Italian restaurant in Claremont (1.4 km from Kenilworth)

A trendy spot for lovers of Italian food, A Tavola is well worth a visit. A warm and lively venue, the ambience throughout is friendly and diners are always made to feel as welcome as they truly are. Wine list featuring some Italian options as well as South African bottles provides a great accompaniment to a delicious meal.

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Al Tavola

Restaurant in Claremont (1.4 km from Kenilworth)

A Tavola brings the real taste of Italy to the leafy suburbs of Claremont with its open piazza style dining and relaxed café style tables buzzing with passion and hearty aromas from the open plan kitchen. With emphasis on freshness, seasonal ingredients and some key ingredients imported from Italy, A Tavola serves authentic Italian faire freshly made to secret recipes passed down from generation to generation. This comfortable, brightly lit café with a relaxed ambience is fast becoming the place to be seen where people gather to take pleasure in fabulous food and laid-back environment. Serving comfortable Italian food, fresh salads, freshly made pasta, veal and traditional deserts in the open piazza style setting, patrons can enjoy dining indoors or al-fresco with the added bonus of browsing the deli for fresh assortments of Italian cheeses, cold meats and pasta sauces. A Tavola is easily located on Library Square just off Wilderness Road for a truly authentic Italian experience.

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Café Nood

Claremont Light Meals restaurant in Claremont (1.4 km from Kenilworth)

Boasting a food store alongside a tantalising menu, Café Nood proffers accessible food fit for any occasion. Start the day with a full breakfast or settle into a relaxing lunch from the a la carte menu. If you are watching our calories, opt for the lunch specially created by Shape Magazine then pop on over to the food store and stock up on healthy tit bits to satisfy your appetite later.

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Neptunes Seafood Kitchen

Claremont Seafood restaurant in Claremont (1.5 km from Kenilworth)

Neptunes Seafood Kitchen is owned and operated by award winning chef Alan Tavares. With an extensive menu offering delectable choices of grilled and low fat meals you can be sure to reap the benefits of seafood. Alongside healthy options, Neptunes serves traditional seafood faire in a dimly lit minimalist setting typical of express seafood. Enjoy seafood platters, tiger prawns in mild chilli rice or traditional battered fish and salt-slaked chips with fresh dollops of tartar Sauce. Pop in for a quick bite or satisfy your craving for good old tasty seafood, Neptunes Seafood Kitchen is located on Rosemead Avenue in Claremont.

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Utoo

Claremont Coffee Shop restaurant in Claremont (1.6 km from Kenilworth)

Utoo Café offers a laid-back atmosphere in the midst of busy Claremont. High service standards and great hospitality make this trendy little restaurant stand out from the rest. Utoo has their own unique blend of coffee comprising five carefully selected beans from around the world. The beans are specially roasted to perfection by a Cape Town based company. The baristas here are well trained and passionate, and this shines through in the service. The menu is simple but well thought out and all the familiar favourites can be found here. Try a delicious toasted sarmie or a simple breakfast. If you're in the mood for something more adventurous, there is the chicken and prawn pasta, sautéed chicken and tiger prawns on linguine pasta, tossed in lemon and served with parmesan and a basil sauce or the delicious butter chicken, boneless chicken smothered in a creamy, spiced yogurt marinade served with a roti or portion of rice. All dishes are Halaal and the café offers free Wi-Fi.

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Morituri Claremont

Restaurant in Claremont (1.6 km from Kenilworth)

Morituri's Italian-influenced menu has an extensive range of “antipasto e insalata”, pizzas, pastas and “carne e pesce“. The restaurant interior is styled in a wine-cellar feel and creates a cosy and romantic atmosphere where friends, family and couples alike can enjoy. The restaurant has a corkage fee so no need to fret if the wine list doesn't have your favourite bottle. Please call for further information on their live entertainment and specials.

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Sake House Restaurant and Sushi Bar

Claremont Fusion restaurant in Claremont (1.7 km from Kenilworth)

For a wonderful selection of the finest Asian dishes, Sake House Restaurant and Sushi Bar is the place to be. Superb sushi is just one of the fantastic cuisines offered at this popular spot in Claremont. Of course, there’s Sake to accompany your meal, as well a nice selection of local wines. The service is impeccable and swift, with friendly and extremely on-the-ball waiters ready to tend to your every need. The Japanese-style decor creates a calm and tranquil space in which to relax and enjoy the superb fare on offer. For the best in sushi and seafood, Sake House Restaurant is well worth a try.

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Thai Café

Claremont Thai restaurant in Claremont (1.8 km from Kenilworth)

This contemporary restaurant boasts a genuine Thai chef that serves up delicious, authentic Thai cuisine in a friendly, vibey atmosphere. The restaurant caters for all tastes and you can have your meal mild, medium or hot - if you are feeling really brave you can have your dish 'Thai Style'. The starter menu offers a variety of popular favourites like tempura prawns and hot, crispy spring rolls. There is even a combo platter to share comprising vegetable spring rolls, chicken satay, curry puffs and wontons - all served with a peanut and sweet chilli sauce. The salads are quite imaginative and apart from the vegetarian option, and a chicken and beef option, you can also enjoy the Yum Par (fish salad) featuring deep-fried kingklip on fresh lettuce with coriander and vegetables. A spicy seafood salad option is available as well. Diners can pick from a variety of soup options bursting with flavour. The traditional Thai Red, Thai Green and Massaman curries are on the menu and they can be enjoyed with your choice of chicken, beef, pork, prawns or fish. Stir fries are always a hit when it comes to Asian flavours and the variety certainly leaves you spoilt for choice. Be sure to try the 'Crispy Duck', half a deboned duck served on a bed of fresh vegetables in a special oyster sauce with mushrooms, chilli, garlic and herbs, or the ever-popular Sweet and Sour Crispy Pork, pan-fried with mixed vegetables, fresh tomato, cucumber and pineapple in a sweet and sour sauce. The Prawns Cashew is also not to be missed - six queen prawns stir-fried out of the shell in a light curry sauce with garlic, coriander, roasted cashew nuts and fresh vegetables. If you are looking for funky surroundings, a relaxed ambience, authentic, tasty Thai food and value for money all-round, give Thai Cafe a try.

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