N1 Restaurants

Dine amidst the cosy and comfortable atmosphere on a 3-course Boere menu at this family restaurant located within the grounds of New Holme Guest Farm. Situated on the banks of Seekoer River, Blue Crane Restaurant invites languid lunches under ancient Poplar Trees, romantic dinners on the star deck and rustic veld braai’s. Dine on Karoo farm dishes, succulent Karoo Lamb, Springbuck and beef cradled by lush gardens and the cries of abundant bird life. Unique meals transpire from homegrown vegetables and herbs seduced by the lingering aroma of oven-baked bread and fruity jam. Compliment the meal with a bottle of wine pampered underground in the 400-bottle cellar, boasting a variety of fine South African wines. Blue Crane Restaurant intoxicates the senses with endless temptations and beautiful surrounds.

Located within the Mountain View Hotel set against a blushing backdrop of Southpanberg Mountains, Explorer’s Restaurant wraps the palate in selected South African Favourites. Perched on top of Soutpanberg with panoramic views, diners soak up the scenic backdrop dining alfresco warmed by the Rhodesian teak deck and setting sun. Boasting a comprehensive a la carte menu catering South African classics like beef wellington or duck & cherry pie, Explorer’s Restaurant infuses an elegant fine dining experiences complimented by the best wine list in the area. Whether dining by soft candlelight or sipping cocktails watching the sun silently slip away, Explorer’s Restaurant is a dining oasis for the senses.

Located just off the popular Route 62, Nuy Valley Restaurant serves a wide variety of local cuisine spilling off the top quality menu. A la carte and buffet meals entice the palate with delicious Sunday meals and booking only evening dinners highlighting special occasions. The boutique wine cellar pairs fine wines with delicious cuisine, perfect for those occasions that require something special.

The Plattelander is certally loacted in Church Street. It comes hight recommended for its delicious Karoo lamb dishes and traditional fare such as pumkin fritters.

Enjoy hearty breakfasts, languid lunches and enticing dinners indoors or alfresco warmed by snugly winter heaters and summery fans on the weatherproof veranda. Good food, value for money and generous portions make Quincy’s Café the place to be in Pietermaritzburg.

Inspired by the beauty of Magoesbaskloof region, Tlou Restaurant captures the palate with a memorable dining experience in a beautiful location. Serving an array of a la carte delights alongside table d’hôte, Sunday buffet lunches and hearty English / Continental breakfasts, diners can enjoy distinct cuisine in a mountainous haven. The house specialty of Magoebaskloof pot touches on tournedos of beef served on spatzle, mushrooms and crumbed fried fruit and presented in a miniature three-legged black pot. For starters, try decadent black mushrooms or smoked trout in phyllo pastry concluded by delightful desert selections. With roaring fires warming the winter cold and large open windows inviting the balmy summer scenery, Tlou Restaurant strikes a memorable dining experience into the heart of every diner.