Milnerton Restaurants

Set on the lapping banks of the Ritvlei Wetland, McPherson’s Restaurant seduces the senses and unwinds daily life with expansive views of Table Mountain and the Ritvlei Wetland. The views set the stage for alfresco dining, on the deck or lovely covered garden area, and as winter sets in, you can enjoy dining indoors. The fabulous menu caters for all palates, starting with breakfast and the McPherson's Delux Breakfast consisting of eggs, back bacon, sausage, mushrooms, grilled tomato saute’ potatoes & served with your choice of toast. A lovely alfresco lunch deserves traditional Fish and Chips served with savoury rice or chips or the Bacon, Feta and Avo Toasted Sandwich. On Sundays, bring the family and enjoy a day out and the legendary McPherson's Sunday Roast, which includes a variety of roasts, grilled potatoes and vegetables concluded by Malva Pudding.

Sumptuous international fare forms a menu to suit every palate at Southpole. A menu that changes on a daily basis includes such mouth-watering options as prawn and mozzarella dumplings, beef carpaccio and succulent salmon to name just a few. Wines from the West Coast and also from further afield feature on the nicely-selected list. Seamless service makes diners feel properly tended to without any intrusion. The venue makes the most of the space with a layout that creates a bright and breezy look. Diners are welcome to peer into the kitchen through the glass facade and watch their dishes being skilfully prepared. A deli rounds off a superb dining experience by giving diners the chance to take home some choice items.

For those who love Thai food, Thai Rak-sa is the only place to go for a truly satisfying dining experience. Enjoy authentic and modern Thai cuisine prepared by a talented chef, trained in Thailand itself. The menu is award-winning and uses the freshest ingredients and spices imported direct from Thailand. Elegantly presented and in hearty portions, diners are guaranteed a super meal at Thai Rak-sa. With a sit-down or takeaway service available, diners are free to choose to enjoy the delicious offerings wherever they choose. A delectable culinary journey to Thailand awaits you at Thai Rak-sa.

The contemporary and relaxed bistro setting is the perfect location for lazy lunches and romantic dinner. The menu focuses on fresh local produce and a stunning range of wines. Wrapped by spectacular glass walls that reveal stretching vistas to the sea and over the hills to the distant mountain, The Eatery creates a sense of well-being and relaxation surrounded by beautiful vineyards. Enjoy a relaxed day out with family or friends or indulge over a romantic dinner at The Eatery in Durbanville.

Positioned perfectly with unrivalled views of Table Mountain and Table Bay, Blowfish Restaurant, one of Cape Town’s finest seafood and sushi restaurants is an all-round sensory experience. With windows spanning the length of the restaurant guests can enjoy the magnificent views, fresh sea breeze and sound of the nearby Atlantic Ocean. Distinguished by impeccable service and stylish, contemporary decor, Blowfish Restaurant serves a variety of mouth-watering seafood, sushi and some of the Cape’s finest wines. Our unique fresh fish counter serviced by skilled fishmongers allows you to choose your fish by weight and have it prepared to your individual preference. This unique atmosphere, service excellence and superb cuisine combine to make Blowfish the ideal setting for any meal; from intimate business lunches, romantic dinners and special occasions as well as large scale events for up to 180 people.

For an eatery that is brimming with character and culinary influences from around the globe, Chaplans is a great place to while away some time. A bookcase stocked with magazines and papers adds a nice touch and adds to the relaxing ambience. An eclectic menu offers something for everyone, be it a light meal, a full dinner or just a drink with friends. Vegetarians are not left out, with sumptuous platters among the pickings. A great place to dine in style and comfort.

Greens’ excellent reputation was created in the southern suburbs and city bowl of Cape Town, and has now reached the northern suburbs. The restaurant has become a preferred dining experience in the northern suburbs for the local residents and business clients. The layout and design reflects that of the Greens culture integrating natural materials, including wood and stone, to create the stylish look the restaurant is known for. The spacious interiors consist of a lounge area and sheltered courtyard. The lounge expresses an informal and relaxed atmosphere enhanced by the comfortable couches and coffee tables. Enjoy a cup of excellent Italian coffee in the lounge or a leisurely breakfast in the courtyard. The bar area has plenty of seating for those wanting to have a pre-dinner drink or a refreshment at lunch. The bar is fully stocked and has a wide variety from which to choose. Greens are noted for their substantial choice of breakfasts to cater for hearty appetites as well as the more health conscious. Choose from an endless variety of combinations such as eggs benedict, traditional English with all the trimmings, scrambled eggs with salmon, to mention but a few of the options available. Throughout the day choose from a selection of open sandwiches and ciabattas.

The interior soothes and relaxes with dark wooden polished floors, raw concrete pillars and face brick walls heightened with carved wooden plaques and rich oxblood red leather booths extending privacy with high backrests. The menu goes full throttle into American favourites like buffalo chicken wings with blue-cheese sauce and prawn gumbo for starters. Meat offerings make a grand performance from tender Chalmar steaks, flame-grilled to perfection and smokey, barbequed baby-back ribs. Meat platters make dining easy for those who cannot decide piled high with thin-cut French fries, crispy onion rings, corn on the cob and a selection of signature meats served with a tangy wholegrain mustard sauce. Round off your meal with a baked cheesecake or the key-lime pie and a nice bottle of wine.

On the beachfront, Doodles is landmark in the Table View area. Open for nearly twenty years, it affords patrons some of the best views in Cape Town – Table Mountain, the city, the fabulous new FIFA 2010 world cup soccer stadium, Robben Island and the mighty Atlantic Ocean. Its relaxed, beach bar vibe and history make it a favourite for locals. The outside deck is the perfect place to chill, whatever the weather. On those perfect balmy Cape Town days sit under the warm African sun and feast on seafood or a selection from the grill. Alternatively, on those blustery days, when the outside deck is protected by the awnings diners can watch the wild sea while feasting on a variety of the fabulous fare on offer. With a varied menu, including breakfast, fresh seafood, gourmet grill items and pizzas, there is something for everyone at Doodles. There is live music on Tuesdays, Saturdays and Sundays, making Doodles a lively place to enjoy a fabulous meal, while taking in the wonders of Cape Town.

Located in the Northern Suburbs, Encore accommodates 80 people seated and 150 cocktail including a dance floor. The up market and trendy atmosphere enjoys good food and excellent service with views of Table Mountain and Table Bay. The menu covers Mediterranean and South African cuisine and caters for a wide variety of functions starting with breakfast, lunch and dinner.

From authentic wood-fired pizzas, steaks and even pasta and seafood, diners enjoy the no frills dining complimented by friendly service and excellent prices. Located in the Plattekloof Centre, Cafe Chameleon boasts authentic wood-fired oven thin-based pizzas that are both hearty and tasty, and even caters for quick coffees or sweet indulgences.

Located in Eden Bay shopping centre, Aomori Japanese Restaurant is rated by some as the best sushi in Cape Town. The menu favours the tastes of Japan and offers grills, sushi and Asian delicacies enjoyed with pleasant views of the ocean and Table Mountain. Relax on the beach and order some sushi from the mobile waitress, soak up the sun, sea and tranquil surrounds enjoying succulent sushi from Aomori in Big Bay, Bloubergstrand.

Situated along the beautiful West Coast shores and only 20 minutes’s drive from glitzy Cape Town, Ciao Baby Cucina Eden on the Bay is a lively spot for brilliant Italian cuisine. Enjoy a delicious meal made with care, using only the freshest ingredients, the most tender meats and the finest pasta and seafood. Take in views of Table Mountain from across the Atlantic in modern and vibrant surroundings. With passionate staff dedicated to tending to your every need, you can be assured of a wonderful time at Ciao Baby Cucina.

Superb seafood and gorgeous sea views, On the Rocks is the place to be for a dining experience to remember. Set right at the water’s edge, this popular venue offers stunning sea views while diners tuck into sumptuous seafood. There are also some meat dishes for those who would prefer something different. The wine list features a good selection from the West Coast and beyond. Impeccable service and a lively atmosphere tops off a great dining experience.