Rietvalleipark Restaurants

More than just a place to have a great meal, A’la Turka incorporates art, music and culture into the mix, offering a truly memorable and enjoyable dining experience. Enjoy delectable, exotic Turkish cuisine as you travel deep into the heart of the land. Choose from an exciting menu of freshly-prepared dishes while you listen to music and take in the wonderfully appointed decor. Strategic lighting creates a relaxing ambience and showcases the antiques and art adorning the hand-painted walls. Be entertained by talented belly dancers as you feast. A dining experience like no other, A’la Turka is an intriguing place to while away some time.

Shaded by old Oak trees, River Meadow Manor is a gastronomic gem steeped in history. Housed inside the River Meadow Manor, diners relish in a fusion of flavours created by gourmet chefs who create masterpieces and mouth-watering meals. From sumptuous food, to decadent wines and sophistication, River Meadow Manor is your sophisticated country-style dining experience.

This family-run restaurant is situated on the Kimiad Golf course, overlooking the first hole, driving range and dam. A relaxing spot for lunch or dinner, Rustica Restaurant entices diners with a la Carte menu proffering delicious and mouth-watering meals from the Mediterranean, Portugal and tasty tapas. Relax with a beer, or dine alfresco on the terrace soaking up the relaxed ambiance at Rustica Restaurant.

Located in Waterkloof Heights Prosepa is a sophisticated cool eatery dressed in fresh and inviting décor that make dining at Prosepa one of stylish elegance. The menu focuses on specialist and traditional dishes such as Kleftiko -deboned leg of lamb wrapped in vine leaves and foil stuffed with feta, fresh tomato, herbs and spices and slow roasted in the oven. Enjoy a glass of wine from the Platinum wine list on the cool veranda or curled up next to the crackling winter fire.

Nestled on the Kimiad Golf Course, Taste Restaurant and Bar is an intimate and popular choice for local residents and golfers. The interior welcomes a relaxed and stylish ambiance, with walls adorned with original art and a crackling winter fireplace. Summer invites picnics on the lawns shaded by enormous trees and cooler nights beacon the stylish interior or outside terrace overlooking the golf course.

Located in Waterkloof Heights Shopping Centre, Gameal’s Cedar Café is all about beautiful food and a cosy welcoming setting. The quaint café exudes an air of nostalgia, dressed in childhood memories. The menu will leave you coming back for more, offering traditional dishes such as a Lebanese breakfast served with fried eggs on warm pita bread, sprinkled with herbs and freshly squeezed lemon juice. Succulent olives wet the appetite for indulgence. Tasty mouthfuls of tapas filled with Middle Eastern delights such as Tabbouleh, Baba Ganouj and lentils with rice, served with tomato salad and mint and garlic dressing. Discover true Lebanese dishes in a cosy and warm setting at Gameal’s Cedar Café.

Perched on top of Waterkloof Ridge, flanked by panoramic views over the diplomatic belt, Ritrovo Restaurant boasts an elegant main dining room and two private dining rooms with a deluxe function room. Dressed in textured wallpaper, stone clad columns and luxuriously leather-dining chairs, the ambiance invites an intimate and stylish dining experience in comfort and style. Leaning towards classic Italian fare with a contemporary slant, dishes remain uncomplicated and stylish, delivered in modern presentation. Using only the freshest seasonal produce the menu inspires seasonal dining and delicious seafood specialties enjoyed alongside an awards and honors for dining at Ritrovo Restaurant.

Located in the Eastern Suburbs of Pretoria, Jasmine Palace exudes a traditional Eastern ambiance dressed in bold red palates and bamboo themed décor. The comprehensive menu offers a wide variety of choices such as Sichuan Hot and Sour or the Prawn Won Ton popular spring rolls. Main course include the Ox Ribs with black pepper sauce, steamed Pork Belly with preserved vegetables, and succulent seafood dishes such as the spicy Prawns. For more Chinese specialties try the traditional Hot Pot available in either meat, fish, or chicken combinations together served with bean curd. Vegetarians can indulge in delicious stir-fried vegetable options and a large range of beer and wines to compliment each meal.

Nestled on Irene Dairy Farm, abundant with cows roaming the lush paddocks and dappled shade from old trees. The restaurant is housed inside an old barn, renovated to its former glory and the tantalizing aromas of old country cuisine. Start the day with a freshly prepared breakfast or lull the afternoon away over lunch. The Barn Restaurant is a perfect family day out in tranquil surrounds, and ideal for brunch buffets every Saturday and Sunday.

A perfect family day out complimented by top class cuisine for breakfast or lunch, The Deck restaurant extends directly off the dairy shop. The menu spoils with a wide range of freshly made meals, or aromatic coffees to be enjoyed at a leisurely pace. Light meals favour the light bistro style setting while decadent ice creams invite summer. Enjoy the ambiance of farm life and tranquil setting dining at The Deck Restaurant.

Situated in the tranquil grounds of Pretoria Country Club, Blu Saffron is a stunning location to enjoy exquisite food and views.Two lounges, a bar and a main dining area have been created for public as well as Country Club members. Views from a well-placed patio overlook a scenic golf course at this stunning Pretoria venue.The menu is extensive and the food superb, presented in generous portions. The wine list is vast and intriguing, with everyday wines to exotic and rare ones.The decor is bold with striking colours contrasting beautifully against warmer tones and creating an ambiance of casual sophistication.First class service adds the finishing touch to a truly enjoyable dining experience.

Lazy morning breakfasts greet the day with buffet choices and an extensive breakfast and brunch selection. The indoor restaurant spills out onto the patio, soothed by a fountain and views overlooking the lake and bird sanctuary. The tranquil and open spaces, and rolling banks of Hennops River make it an ideal family destination. Dining is a sumptuous affair, with an a la carte menu boasting healthy gourmet sandwiches, quiches, salads, and scrumptious scones with delectable strawberry jam and cream. Here you can linger the day away with a picnic basket in the shade of old trees dining on the best and quality ingredients. Meadow Green Restaurant is a stylish country style retreat and gourmet sanctuary.

The Good Life is nestled in the Southdowns Shopping Centre and boasts a great menu and pleasing wine list. Expect friendly and efficient service when visiting and a range of contintenal delights, deli offerings and buffets suited for a lighthearted meal. The modern décor is soothed by friendly music and infused by photos that adorn the walls. The menu proffers choices such as grilled chicken breast fillets topped with Napolitana sauce, calamata olives and feta cheese. Start the day with a breakfast such as the wholesome salmon eggs Benedict or for the something more indulgent order pancakes with spicy banana and nuts or a smoothie.

For the best in French fine dining and a calm, relaxing atmosphere, an evening at Brasserie de Paris will not disappoint.The team at Brasserie de Paris are passionate and it shows in the food and the service. Friendly and attentive staff members are always just a subtle glance away to provide recommendations and explanations should you need them.The cuisine at Brasserie de Paris is superb with both traditional French as well as nouvelle cuisine. Specials are offered and changed regularly according to what is available on the market so every visit will have exciting new dishes for you to try.Set in a beautifully designed house with perfect attention to detail like pretty flower displays on the tables, Brasserie de Paris epitomises French fine dining in every way.The extensive selection of both South African and international wines will satisfy any connoisseur. Try the French varieties or the sparkling champagnes chosen carefully to suit the dishes on offer.With the freshest ingredients, superb dishes are created with passion and care. Warm, welcoming staff and beautiful surroundings make Brasserie de Paris the place for fine dining, French style!

The interior welcomes with old-fashioned furniture and walls adorned with pictures and mirrors. The covered terrace is ideal for relaxing alfresco taking in the views of the delightful walled garden abundant with lush vegetation. For starters try the Rosette - spinach and mozzarella filled pasta in a creamy sauce) or the Carpaccio in an array of choices such as beef, duck, salmon, baby marrow and smoked beef. Delicious pizzas and gourmet pizzas are on offer including pasta such as spaghetti, tagliatelle, linguine and penne and the traditional gnocci. Specialty dishes tempt with the Trota Della Casa - deboned trout baked in the pizza oven, or the Anetra di Paolo - duck breast flambéed in port and cognac. Villa Paolo is a romantic and intimate dining experience, with an excellent menu brimming with traditional favourites.

Ed’s Diner in Woodhill brings the 50’s ambiance in vibrant colours, cosy booths and blaring jukeboxes reminiscent of the era of burgers. Fresh homemade dishes embrace this classic era, with handmade chips, patties, sauces and toppings enjoyed in an electric vibe. Choose from 29 variations, and a 250 or 500g patties, grilled to perfection, topped with tasty sauces and classic toppings – noted as the best burgers in the country. Disover real burgers and classic American ambiance at Ed’s Diner in Woodhill.

This small eatery dressed in pink and white captures a soft candyfloss air to it, with splashes or red and orange to up-tempo the mood. Fun and upbeat, Love Bitez is all about indulgence on sweet heavenly delights, but for those who want something more substantial try the hearty breakfasts. Breakfast favourites include the bacon and mushroom baguette, berry and banana pancake, and the bacon and egg pastry, traditional breakfast for hearty appetites. Enjoy a moist cake or heavenly cupcake with a cup of coffee or a healthy and refreshing Chai Tea. Lunchtime choices vary from the popular chicken mayo sandwiches to the meat and cheese pancakes. Wednesday’s presents 2 for 1 cupcake days – so even more excuse to pop over to Love Bitez and indulge in some decadent delights.

Nestled in the Waterkloof Gold Estate, De Kloof Restaurant offers something for everyone. With produce sourced from the best suppliers, and weekly menu changes to reflect what is available and in season, diners are ensured of a fresh, tasty and memorable dining experience. The stoep invites languid sundowners with views of Gauteng, while the dining room pampers the mood with romance in a mix of old and new discoveries. De Kloof Restaurant is in partnership with the SASSI initiative and makes an ideal location for brunch, lunch or dinner.

A local institution and landmark eatery, Cynthia’s Restaurant has perfected the balance between traditional and modern. The ambiance embraces a ‘pure fun, pure style and pure enjoyment’ attitude that makes for an exciting dining opportunity. The interior whispers elegance dressed in Victorian touches with grand modern features to balance décor. Private dining rooms proffer romance, seclusion and privacy, while the main restaurant bustles with international flair. The menu brims with flavour and choice; fresh fish, seafood, steak, venison and vegetarian dishes alongside selective dishes. Experience an unforgettable dining experience at Cynthia’s Restaurant.

Indulge in the taste of cultural cuisine, with a menu drawing inspiration from around the globe. Perched on a hilltop, with spectacular views over Centurion and Pretoria, Barn 52 is ideal for frolicking the day away over lingering lunches. The intimate upstairs lounge with a warming winter fire is ideal for intimate dinners, filled with heart food and welcoming ambiance. Whether lunch is the order of the day, quick coffee beacons, or a festive celebration calls for celebration, Barn 52 is the place to be.