Mowbray Thai restaurant
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Mowbray For superb Thai food prepared by skilful chefs in a wonderfully convivial atmosphere, try Chai-yo.Aromatic spices create delicious, flavoursome dishes like the classic Tom Yum soup and the ever popular pad Thai. Each dish comes with a warning as to just how hot they are so diners can find their perfect level.A casual, laid back feel ensures that diners are put completely at ease while enjoying the delicious offerings from the well-planned menu. The decor is simple and uncomplicated, allowing the sumptuous food to take centre-stage.With knowledgeable staff to help diners with their selections, which is particularly helpful to those who are new to Thai cusine, Chai-Yo is the place to be for a brilliant culinary trip to the land of smiles!
Mowbray Asian restaurant
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Mowbray The emphasis is on health with additive and MSG free meals brimming with fresh, seasonal produce.
The interior is cosy and warm, muted lighting and homely ambiance add to the warm and sublime dining experience.
Unique tables imported directly from Korea come in the form of stovetop tables. Guests can select and cook their own meals, a fantastic experience for family and friends.
The Stove Top Meals include various options such as the Kimchi-Jeongol - a spicy stew consisting of pork, kimchi and tofu, Mix-Jeongol - a spicy stew consisting of ham, bacon, red beans, tofu and vegetables in a beef stock or the Bulgogi - thin succulent slices of beef, mushrooms and vegetables marinated in soy sauce and served with fresh vegetables and steamed rice.
Alternatively diners can choose form the menu with a great selection of starters such as the steamed and fried dumplings, followed by a hearty main meal of seafood-pa-jun (a Korean style, kneaded, pancake topped with spring onions, carrots, onions, prawns, calamari, mussels and crabstick).
Park’s Menu Korean Restaurant is an exciting and healthy alternative to traditional dining and is a must try experience for all the friends and family.
Mowbray Mexican restaurant
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Mowbray Experience the warmest welcome from friendly, attentive staff that instantly makes you feel like a regular at The Fat Cactus, Mowbray.
Mexican and American fare in hearty portions is the order of the day. The burgers are a must. Other options include burritos, enchiladas, nachos and quesadillas – all served with beans, salsa and sour cream on the side.
The beverages are an event by themselves, with a great selection of tequila-based drinks and the best frozen margaritas around, available by the glass or jug.
A truly friendly place with staff and regulars making new patrons feel at home and welcomed, the Fat Cactus is the place to be for great food, great people and a superb atmosphere.
Restaurants near Mowbray
*Distances are shown as the crow flies and are not necessarily the actual travelling
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Observatory Bistro restaurant
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Observatory (0.3 km from Mowbray) A little bit of Paris hopped into Obs just like the White Rabbit! Inspired by the pattiseries of the City of Love, the Queen of Tarts menu changes regularly, however the favourites are always available. Essential fare like custard tarts, chocolate tarts and fairy cakes can always be found along with several savoury options. Guests can choose between various salads and sandwiches with ingredients like grilled aubergine, pesto, red pepper and cheeses. During the winter months Queen of Tarts also serves thick soups and hearty stews.Need to know? Open Tuesday to Friday 8am - 5pm, Saturday 8am - 4pm.
Observatory International restaurant
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Observatory (0.6 km from Mowbray) Located in Observatory, Sticky Fingers proffers ribs, burgers, light meals, grills and international flavours in a contemporary and relaxed ambiance.
Indulge in all you can eat, with your fingers, washed down by a cool beer at Sticky Fingers in Station Road, Observatory.
Observatory American restaurant
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Observatory (0.6 km from Mowbray) The menu caters for a wide variety of palates, with a festive and lively take on alfresco dining and delicious cuisine.
Expect live bands on Thursdays and Fridays and a popular beach setting enjoyed by all to compliment your visit.
Ideal for birthdays, festive celebrations or intimate celebrations, Trenchtown is a popular spot for locals and foreigners alike.
Observatory Light Meals restaurant
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Observatory (0.6 km from Mowbray) Hello Sailor is a trendy little spot in Observatory with a sailor-ocean theme throughout. The staff are friendly and it’s a great place to stop for a good ‘hangover-cure’ meal, or just the hungry and thirsty. The coffee is a winner and will get you going for the rest of your day.
The menu is incredibly reasonably priced with nothing that will break the bank, but most definitely have you rolling out of there. With oldies like poached eggs, bacon and hollandaise on toasted ciabatta or rump steak prego topped with egg, no one will be complaining there is nothing they like. The salads are delicious or you can always go for a ‘bowl’ on the menu.
This little place is quickly becoming part of the colourful Observatory family. Whether you need a morning pick-up or a cold drink with a meal in the evening – without shredding your wallet – this is a spot where you can relax and enjoy the surroundings.
Hours:
Monday to Friday, from 8:30 am to 23:00;
Saturday to Sunday, from 9:00 am to 23:00.
Please call for further details.
Cape Town Italian restaurant
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Cape Town (0.6 km from Mowbray) A theatrical display compliments the dining experience as the palate moves from one scene to the next, sampling a delicious array of starters, mains then desert.
Drenched in atmosphere and warm bohemian touches, Diva Caffee Ristorante invites lingering lunches and lazy dinners infused with romantic Italian flavour.
Dine at tables draped in red rosebud table clothes softened by delicate lighting or the European patio enjoying thin-based pizzas and mouthwatering pastas.
Observatory Mexican restaurant
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Observatory (0.6 km from Mowbray) As with all Mexican eateries, it’s all about sizzling palates, frozen margaritas and fiery tequilas, enjoyed in an authentic and vibey setting.
The menu boasts generous portions and a wide variety of choice, with option of heat levels tailored to suit your palate.
Visit Pancho’s for great Mexican food and ice-cold margaritas in Observatory.
Observatory French restaurant
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Observatory (0.7 km from Mowbray) Gypsy Café is a delightful fit to the trendy suburb of Observatory. The heart and cosy theme is evident in their desserts made in to heart-shaped treats. The vibrant staff is attentive and the chef dutifully explains the dishes being prepared to his guests.
The menu is a fusion of French, soul food, Thai and vegetarian cuisine. Takeaways are welcomed. The wine list is simple and tasty and the ambiance sets a romantic atmosphere.
Open from Monday to Saturday, from 5 pm to 12 am.
Observatory International restaurant
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Observatory (0.7 km from Mowbray) Situated in the heart of bustling Observatory, the newly refurbished Obz Café is the perfect place to experience the urban vibe and have a great meal.
With a New York-type feel, restaurant décor is upmarket, yet relaxed. Exposed brick work and red and white check tablecloths add to the bistro’s ambience, while friendly staff and a terrific vibe all make for a great dining experience. For those preferring to dine al fresco, there is also sidewalk seating and an outside courtyard area.
The menu is uncomplicated and caters to all tastes. Especially recommended is the wing rib steak, 500g of pure pleasure on a bone! The porcini mushroom pasta is also highly recommended, as well as the prawn and cannellini bean starter, bursting with all kinds of delicious flavors. Our thin crust pizzas are very popular and some have called our burgers ‘the best in town!’ Wheat and gluten free pastas and pizzas are also available.
In the day time a deli menu is on offer, serving up tasty sandwiches on their in-house baked breads. Try the renowned Monster Sandwich – a triple decker of corned beef, pastrami and salad on rye.
Restaurant owner Gavin Hagger is no newcomer to the industry, having put legendary Durban hotspot Joe Kool’s on the gastronomic map. It’s the perfect spot for a casual business lunch or dinner, birthday party, romantic dinner or long boozy Sunday lunch. A place to cater for all seasons, the wood burning pizza oven ensures it’s always warm and cozy on those winter days and nights and air conditioning unit keeps it cool in the summer. The venue also has free Wi-Fi.
Experienced bar staff make great coffees and cocktails and an adjoining bar and theatre can make for a whole night of entertainment!
Observatory Coffee Shop restaurant
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Observatory (0.7 km from Mowbray) Mimi is a family run business that offers an extensive menu and early bird breakfasts, cooked to perfection with a nice cup of coffee, enjoyed at leisure before work.
A reputable haven for many locals who visit to entice their senses with the delights on offer and expertly prepared coffee by trained barista in a cosy and relaxed setting.
Observatory Coffee Shop restaurant
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Observatory (0.7 km from Mowbray) Located in Observatory, Mango Ginger’s philosophy on food is about health, nutrition and flavour.
Enjoy intimate and professional baked goods, wheat free organic pies, wholesome breakfasts and lunches that change daily.
For lunch try the Potato Rosti with smoked salmon, herbed cream cheese and salad, Parmesan Chicken Strips on crostini with a cooked tomato salsa, pesto and garnished with rocket and olives.
For wheat intolerance diners, try the Wheat Free Crepes filled with lemon, artichoke chicken and garnished with freshly blanched asparagus.
Winter warms the palate with hearty Lamb, Almond and Ginger Casserole with a side serving of short-grain organic brown rice.
Mango Ginger takes care of all palates and caters for all appetites that enjoy healthy, hearty and nutritious food.
Observatory Coffee Shop restaurant
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Observatory (0.7 km from Mowbray) Mimi the delicious food company is a health conscious coffee shop offering breakfast, light lunches and homemade lunches. Mimi’s products are organic and free range eggs are used for the energy-boosting breakfasts. This coffee shop caters for vegans and vegetarians and dietary requirement s such as gluten- and dairy free meals.
This rustic chic coffee shop serves a famous lasagne as well as sandwiches, ciabattas and wraps. If you are in the mood for real ice cream then gulp down the Italian ice cream made delights. Breads are served daily.
Observatory Asian restaurant
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Observatory (0.7 km from Mowbray) If you are in Cape Town and have not yet visited 1890 Sushi House and Grill, then you are seriously missing out. Some like to keep it a secret just to make sure they will always have a table. Capetonians all agree that this is the best and most delicious sushi in town with a grill to match.
One does not even notice the simple and slightly bare décor because you are just too busy socialising over the fresh sushi – or fresh turn-table sushi – and large portions. The most difficult choice is will I only order sushi or take on one of the mouth-watering chicken, duck, pork, beef or seafood dishes.
You will be sure to spot Charlie, the owner, ensuring that all his patrons are happy and catching up with his regulars.
Be sure to book a table at this very popular and reasonably priced restaurant in Observatory, Cape Town. They are open from Monday to Saturday for lunch and dinner. The best sushi in Cape Town!
Observatory Deli restaurant
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Observatory (0.8 km from Mowbray) Crush Black River Park is believes that city folk should be served healthy and nutritious foods and drink. This café-style establishment offers fresh and organic seasonal ingredients and power-packed smoothies.
Order anything from raw, gluten free, vegetarian and vegan dishes. Freshly squeezed drinks are continuously on the go. There are also a selection of herbal teas, organic coffees, natural ciders, micro-brew beers and organic wines.
Good food for a good price for the good of your mind, body and spirit!
Observatory Pub Meals restaurant
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Observatory (0.8 km from Mowbray) Grab your friends and head straight to A Touch of Madness for a tasty meal and a great bottle of wine. This unique restaurant in 'Obs' offers a blend of South African Fusion with a little madness. It caters for most tastes with falafal dinners and filled butternuts to delicious beef and venison steaks.
On Monday evenings you can listen to Off The Wall poetry readings from 8pm. Thursday nights are Irish music sessions from 9pm and every alternate Sunday night at 8pm you can hear the tunes of Blacksmith, a Bluegrass band.
Open 7 days a week from 12 noon until late (Monday to Saturday) and 5pm until late on Sunday.
Observatory Asian restaurant
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Observatory (0.9 km from Mowbray) A Taste of Asia is found on the bustling Lower Main Street in Observatory. The restaurant has been said to be great value for money and one of the best places to enjoy sushi. The fusion of Asian meals includes cuisine from Japan, China, Korea and Thailand.
The restaurant is an old house with the rooms offering guests seating. Every room has a fireplace which creates a fantastic cosy and romantic atmosphere and much-needed warmth in winter. All this coupled with friendly and efficient service.
A Taste of Asia is well known for its buffet specials and it is advisable to book in advance. Look out for their live band nights. Bring your wine and have a hearty time.
Street parking is available and the best place to look is the down the one-way just before the restaurant. The restaurant is open for lunch and dinner. Lunch hours are from Tuesday to Friday, from 12 pm to 3 pm. Dinner is served every day from 6 pm to 10:30 pm.
Please call for further information.
Observatory Organic restaurant
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Observatory (0.9 km from Mowbray) This laid back and chilled eatery serves only fresh organic ingredients in all their meals whether it be breakfast, light meal or lunch.
The interior extends this philosophy with soft green décor and wooden tables that balance the senses and create an ambiance that is both fresh and rustic.
Lose yourself in the aroma of organic freshly ground coffee while perusing the menu filled with wholesome delights at Quensh in Lower Main Road, Observatory.
Observatory Grills restaurant
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Observatory (0.9 km from Mowbray) Obz-Essions is a casual yet fine dining experience in Observatory. The interior takes a girl back to fairy tales and the outdoor seating has one expecting to see Alice and the Queen of Hearts popping out from around the corner. The menu offers contemporary dishes as well as grills, seafood and the occasional pub fare.
Observatory Turkish restaurant
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Observatory (0.9 km from Mowbray) Boasting over 40 different crepes, the menu entices and tempts with chocolate chilli, apple cinnamon and cream and savoury crepes filled with fresh ingredients.
Although sparsely decorated, Crespella does not entertain through décor, but pampers through tantalizing crepes as discovered and indulged by guests who have adorned the walls with their gastronomic comments.
Visit Crespella in Lower Main Road, Observatory for some delicious indulgent crepes – a must try visit at least once.
Observatory Mexican restaurant
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Observatory (1 km from Mowbray) El Fiesta is a hidden Mexican restaurant off Main Road in Observatory, Cape Town. The bright and mismatched décor with sombreros everywhere makes one imagine they might be in Mexico. The meal portions are quite big and a starter can be enough for even the hungriest eyes. The affordable food and always-tempting jugs of frozen margaritas make any group enjoy the festivities.
Observatory South African restaurant
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Observatory (1 km from Mowbray) 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.