Restaurants near Kwelera
*Distances are shown as the crow flies and are not necessarily the actual travelling
distance.
Gonubie Grills restaurant
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Gonubie (4 km from Kwelera) Slipway Pub and Grill is a casual family restaurant and local pub in Gonubie. The restaurant is positioned close to the beach – pop in after a stroll on the beach. The atmosphere is friendly as well as the service. The a la carte menu offers burgers, Italian fare, sandwiches, seafood and steaks for the very hungry.
The restaurant is open from daily from 11 am to 10 pm.
Chintsa African restaurant
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Chintsa (9.9 km from Kwelera) Emthombeni Restaurant is found within a nature reserve and offers home-style African food. The meals are made from the freshest ingredients and the flavours are amazing. The thatch restaurant also has a deck where one can enjoy a meal overlooking the reserve and distant ocean. Look out for the regular buffet specials and others such as gigantic burger night.
Trading hours:
Sunday lunch from 12 pm to 2 pm;
Wednesday dinner from 6 pm until late.
Beacon Bay Bistro restaurant
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Beacon Bay (11 km from Kwelera) Exuding an upmarket ambiance and fine dining recognition, Two Dogs Bistro invites lavish cuisine freshly prepared in the open kitchen.
Dine alfresco soaking up balmy summer days or relish in the unique night time ambiance sipping on selections from the tight, well selected wine list.
For starters, try the black pepper crusted beef carpaccio with rocket salad and shaved parmesan and for mains lamb fusion curry served with basmati rice and sambals.
Two Dogs Bistro is a funky offbeat restaurant boasting excellent food and ambiance, perfect for lunch and dinners.
Beacon Bay South African restaurant
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Beacon Bay (11.3 km from Kwelera) 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.
Nahoon Contemporary restaurant
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Nahoon (12.8 km from Kwelera) Nestled among the dunes of Nahoon Point Nature Reserve, Footprints Café is the place to get away from it all and within close proximity of the famous Nahoon Reef.
Offering a superb menu and the best cup of coffee in East London, here diners can relax and soak up the tranquil surrounds complimented by stunning sea views and perfect location.
Nahoon Swiss restaurant
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Nahoon (13.1 km from Kwelera) Dominated by beautifully appointed furniture and dark wood panelling, Le Petit Restaurant oozes plush red carpeting, ornate glass lampshades and Swiss memorabilia for an authentic old country dining experience.
For mains, try unusual specialties such as crocodile steak "Dundee", buffalo fillet, and a superb ostrich steak flambé, prepared at the table.
Le Petit specialises in seafood and top grade steak specialities. Conclude the meal with homemade pecan nut pie.
For an unforgettable dining experience with Swiss and French influences, visit La Petit Restaurant – a firm favourite with locals.
East London Italian restaurant
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East London (13.3 km from Kwelera) 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.
East London Asian restaurant
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East London (13.7 km from Kwelera) The menu displays a combination of dishes alongside a set menu offering delights such as spring rolls, sweet and sour pork, chicken chop suey, and chicken with cashew nuts.
In addition, enjoy some unusual chef specials such as the wan tan soup with pork pieces, and the wandering dragon layered with beef, chicken, prawns and oriental vegetables in a black bean and garlic sauce.
Chintsa Contemporary restaurant
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Chintsa (13.8 km from Kwelera) Perched high on a hilltop surrounded by tranquil 360-degree views, Michaelas of Cintsa offers dining on the expansive wooden deck with panoramic views of the Indian Ocean and frolicking whales.
Skilfully decorated with characterful designs harmoniously blended with nature, diners immerse the senses in spectacular views and decadent cuisine.
Try springbok for starters or the basket of baby spring rolls hinted with chilli and sweet and sour sauce. For mains, a delicately fragrant Thai chicken & prawn curry, superb ostrich fillet medallions and a good selection of fresh seafood.
The deck menu offers a selection of tramazzinis, open sandwiches and delicious assorted platters and salads with bread freshly baked bread on the premises.
For desert try the melt-in-the-mouth heavenly cheesecake topped with fruit or the decadent mud-pie.
Michaelas of Cintsa evokes languid lunches and relaxed ambiance complimented by breathtaking views for a little slice of heaven on a hilltop.
Chintsa Pub Meals restaurant
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Chintsa (13.9 km from Kwelera) Cintsa Bay Restaurant and Pub is a lively establishment with a sunny balcony to enjoy the ocean views. The bar area is a local hangout and you can strike up a conversation about the best spots to fish or swim, or what the area has to offer.
The menu is pub style and one can order anything from breakfast to sandwiches and burgers. Cintsa Bay Restaurant often has a buffet and their seafood is fresh and delicious. Pop in for a casual meal and some friendly and interesting conversation.
Trading hours:
Tuesday to Saturday: 9:00 am - 9:00 pm;
Sunday: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Bonnie Doon Portuguese restaurant
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Bonnie Doon (14 km from Kwelera) Casa Verde is a true Portuguese restaurant with the friendly service to match. The interior has red check table cloths and fantastic art on display. The daily specials are written on a blackboard and the wine list complements the menu. On offer are traditional Portuguese and Colonial dishes, as well as breakfasts, open sandwiches, salads, pastas and fresh fish.
Trading hours:
Breakfast and Lunch:
Monday to Saturday: 09:00 - 16:00
Dinner:
Tuesday to Saturday: 18:30 - 22:30 (Kitchen closes).
East London International restaurant
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East London (14 km from Kwelera) Cradled in indigenous bush setting high above Chinta East, Country Bumpkin Restaurant exudes relaxed dining and quality food indoors or alfresco on the wrap around porch.
Serving buffet meals, seafood platters and an array of delicious delicacies, diners explore the cuisine over candle lit dinners and relaxed family lunches.
Country Bumpkin Restaurant relaxes the senses in a laid-back setting complimented by fiery sunsets and natural bush setting.
East London Contemporary restaurant
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East London (15.1 km from Kwelera) Mugg & Bean is a relaxed, cosy restaurant and coffee shop that is ideal for a family dinner, business lunch, or a catching up with friends over a delicious cup of coffee. It is renowned for its famous bottomless coffee and giant muffins.
The extensive menu caters for everyone, including vegans and vegetarians. The breakfast menu has everything from a typical South African farm breakfast to New Orleans French Toast and a Designer Omelette. There is a variety of sandwiches to choose from, as well as gourmet burgers, salads and soups.
There is also a large selection of traditional favourties such as lasagne, steak, chops and ribs. The special kids’ menu offers everything from potatoes, to steak to milk and cookies. It is sure to leave the little ones satisfied.
East London Seafood restaurant
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East London (15.2 km from Kwelera) Cape Town Fish Market is a vibrant restaurant, fish bar, teppanyaki, and sushi bar with a stylish yet warm and comforting vibe. The menu offers a large variety of delicious combinations of South African and Japanese dishes. Customers can choose their seafood from the fresh fish market, and all dishes are prepared according to preferred proportion of the customer.
The restaurant also caters for vegetarians and for those who prefer meat and poultry. The kiddies menu offers a range of meals from fish and chips to burgers and chocolate brownies. The drinks menu includes cocktails, white, red and sparkling wine, and non-alcoholic beverages, coffees, and liqueurs.
Mr Delivery service is also available.
Cambridge (EL) South African restaurant
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Cambridge (EL) (15.2 km from Kwelera) 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.
Vincent Seafood restaurant
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Vincent (15.4 km from Kwelera) 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.
Berea - EL Coffee Shop restaurant
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Berea - EL (15.5 km from Kwelera) The Roxy Coffee Shop is cool and comfortable. The coffee shop is run by a trio of sisters and has become quite the well-known establishment. The interior hosts artwork from two of the sisters making it an interesting sit-down eatery. A favourite pastime is lounging on the couch and sipping coffee. The coffee shop has great breakfasts from you traditional English breakfast to the popular muffins. Light meals are served and a guest can choose from burgers, wraps, salads and more.
Trading hours:
Monday to Friday from 8:30 to 16:30;
Saturday from 8:30 to 13:00.
Vincent Coffee Shop restaurant
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Vincent (15.5 km from Kwelera) Café Bella offers real Italian gelato ice cream – now with an over 18’s dessert menu. The simple yet extensive menu offers light meals of toasted samies, salads, wraps, rye melts, savoury pancakes and burgers, pastas and baked potatoes. The kiddies menu will have the fussiest kid finishing their meal. Coffee is an important component of this establishment with home roasted coffee beans.
East London Contemporary restaurant
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East London (15.5 km from Kwelera) Mugg & Bean is a relaxed, cosy restaurant and coffee shop that is ideal for a family dinner, business lunch, or a catching up with friends over a delicious cup of coffee. It is renowned for its famous bottomless coffee and giant muffins.
The extensive menu caters for everyone, including vegans and vegetarians. The breakfast menu has everything from a typical South African farm breakfast to New Orleans French Toast and a Designer Omelette. There is a variety of sandwiches to choose from, as well as gourmet burgers, salads and soups.
There is also a large selection of traditional favourties such as lasagne, steak, chops and ribs. The special kids’ menu offers everything from potatoes, to steak to milk and cookies. It is sure to leave the little ones satisfied.
Vincent Sushi restaurant
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Vincent (15.6 km from Kwelera) Pier 99 has a bright and modern interior with artwork from famous artists from South Africa and the open deck offers a lovely retreat during the summer. The restaurant is opposite the Vincent Shopping Mall in East London making it a great escape from the crowds. The restaurant is well-known for its great cuisine – classic Chinese dishes, Thai curries, seafood and sushi.
Trading hours are from Monday to Saturday, from 11:00 to 22:30.