Northern Cape 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.

Bordeaux Coffee Shop is located in Colesberg's historic Church Street. Guests will delight in the light meals, including traditional Karoo cuisine on offer here. Enjoy the tranquil garden setting.

Serving buffets and freshly prepared meals, the tantalizing aromas and heavenly dishes wet the appetite. From plump seafood to light lunches, cool beers to romantic anniversaries, Die Rooi Spinnekop Restaurant outshines their reputation.

Welcome to the Fisherman Cottage Restaurant, but also a coffee shop and bistro. We serve the best coffee on the West Coast. Specially chosen by Stanley Cierenberg, owner of the Fisherman Cottage. Stanley is well travelled. He made an enormous effort to visit several coffee shops around the world, including Europe and America. From all this experience, he decided to create a special blend of coffee shop. The Fisherman Cottage sits as a beautiful gem of Hondeklipbaai in the Namaqualand on the West Coast. It's been designed in the old Cape Dutch style, with a thatched roof and bay windows to appreciate our beautiful West Coast ocean. While having a perfect view of the sea and a warm fireplace, you can ask for the brand of coffee of the day and enjoy talking to Stanley. The Fisherman Cottage Restaurant is very exclusive, different and unique. Stanley works on appointment only - so make sure you book in advance. Stanley likes to say 'this is the Gorgio Armani of the West Coast; pure, simple and clear' and so it is. One thing you should know is that the Fisherman Cottage Restaurant do not make cuisine, they make food, real food... Come enjoy some lounge music, coffee, good food and a warm feeling of love, peace and rest at the Fisherman Cottage Restaurant. We are not licensed, but you can bring your own drinks in for free.

Jc's under the Grapevine is a family run Pizzeria. The relaxed atmosphere allows guests to enjoy meals on the patio or indoors at the fireplace. The restaurant also serves traditional Karoo meals.

The Farmstall proffers a unique and intriguing dining and shopping experience. Refreshing beverages, farm cooked meals and aromatic coffees flanked by mouthwatering farm produce and delicious goodies to take home. Enjoy the most romantic and colourful sunsets at this desert oasis farmstall.

Ketelfontein Tea Garden is ideall located in Church Street. The restaurant serves light meals in a lovely nursery setting.

Le Must is found in Upington and has earned a national and international reputation for its great dishes and rustic ambiance. The stylishly decorated dining area contributes towards your dining experience. Started by Niel Stemmet in 1985 and continued by the Longland family, this restaurant creates dishes with a classic Kalahari, Northern Cape boere-twist. The extensive wine selection complements your meal. Le Must is open for lunch and dinner from Monday to Friday, and dinner only on Saturday and Sunday. Relax in the soft-music atmosphere; you will not regret this visit.

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.

Scotia Inn Restaurant is an a la carte restaurant open to public. The restaurant serves delicious dishes from burgers and steaks to seafood. Scotia Inn Restaurant has a lovely atmosphere, soft ambiance and a magnificent view of the Atlantic Ocean. The a la carté restaurant with a bar is complimented with a swimming pool and braai area, which is also open to public. There's also a lounge area for relaxation. The restaurant also provides catering services and it's a beautiful venue for functions such as weddings and parties. Scotia Restaurant business hours: Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 15:00 18:00 - 22:00 Saturdays: 07:00 - 22:00 Sundays and Public Holidays: 08:00 - 15:00 18:00 - 21:00

Sea Cow River Restaurant at New Holme Guest farm. We have built our guest farm and our reputation on our 3 course Boere Kos dinners. Our public demand we are now offering meals to the public. We do romantic dinners for two on the “Star Deck”, veldt braais in the koppies , sundowners at the hippo pool , big 3 course dinners , lights lunches, campaign breakfasts small functions and weddings. Our underground, 400 bottle wine cellar are stocked with a good variety of South African wines. Tables are set under the big old popular trees in very lush gardens ore around the pool area. Garden birds give the background music wile eland, sheep and horses entertain the visitors. We are Blue Crane custodians and they are present in numbers, you can hear and see them early in the morning. We use this elegant and graces bird as our emblem. We serve Karoo farm dishes. Karoo Lamb, springbuck, and beef are used in many different ways to create unique meals. Homemade dreads and homemade jam’s vegetables out of our garden. Herbs grow in our rose garden all fresh and good. Owners P.C. and Marisca Ferreira are your chef, waiter and entertainment. Guest often have coffee in our kitchen, and might help preparing springbuck, lamb or warthog.

The Horse and Mill an accommodation venue in central Colesberg houses an old country style English Pub restaurant. Adorned with Harley Davidson memorabilia, this laid back eatery offers classic Karoo dishes that focus on the best Karoo lamb of the vicinity.

Upstairs Restaurant is situated in Church street. It offers a selection of the best Karoo offerings including beef, lamb and chicken dishes. The restaurant also serves seafood.

The well acclaimed Vergelegen Restaurant offers great al fresco meals on the patio or at the fireplace. You can also enjoy intimate dining in the a la Carte restaurant or choose to simply relax at the bar.Vergelegen Restaurant is a perfect stopover for travellers toRiemvasmaak hot springs, Augrabies Falls National Park as well as the surroundingactivities and attractions. It's also en-route to the Kalahari GemsbokPark Richtersveld, Namibia and Namaqualand.Also on the premises is the Coffee Shoppe where guests can purchase dried and fresh fruit as well as local produce. Light lunches and homemade treats can be enjoyed in the garden.Need to know? Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner is served in the a la carte restaurant. Our menu in the restaurant consists of local traditional fare and our wine list the best of the local Cellars and Cape WinesEstimated Prices for: Starters - R25.00 - Main Course - R85.00 - Dessert - R25.00A variety of buffet, fix menu and braai options available on request.