Feeling peckish? Try these brilliant establishments for size…
Simply Fish:
Delivering on their promise to offer a delicious menu featuring “everything under the sea”, Simply Fish boasts a whole range of excellent deals on everything from sushi and oysters to prawns and jam jars. Here, you’ll also be treated to various platters, curries, chicken dishes, pastas and stir-fries and a few of the memorable items on the menu include their famous seafood, the creamy chicken livers in a spicy Napolitana sauce and the apple prawn delight – four Queen Tempura Prawns served with apple slices, cucumber slivers and a 1000 island sauce. There’s even a quirky snoek vetkoek – a West Coast classic comprising a grilled snoek patty in a flame-grilled vetkoek.
Rademeyers
Known for their seriously good traditional meals on their a la carte menu (served from Tuesdays to Saturdays), Rademeyers also proudly offers a legendary buffet on Sundays that comes with all the bells and whistles. Set in a rustic farmhouse and steeped in history, the atmosphere just adds to the experience and patrons can look forward to culinary delights such as the marrowbones roasted with sea salt and served with brown toast. The generous main courses are all served with chips/rice/mash/veg or salad and all steaks are seasoned and grilled to perfection with olive oil only. Oh, and be sure to try the oxtail pinotage, eisbein or lamb shank! There are also a variety of salads (the Africa salad has fried haloumi, biltong and avo in the mix), light meals, a kiddies’ menu and mouthwatering desserts like a delectable Peppermint Crisp Tart. www.rademeyers.co.za
Rustica
Nestled on the picture perfect grounds of the Kimiad Golf Course, Rustica Restaurant and Rib House’s verdant gardens and natural surrounds are the perfect starting point to the memorable meals that can be enjoyed here. With views of the driving range and dam, patrons can sit back and even spot some blesbok and monkeys on occasion, before tucking into the excellent fare that includes a variety of menus with highlights such as lamb on the spit, Springbok Carpaccio, crème brúlée and ice cream with a Bar One-sauce. With a strong emphasis on families, this warm and inviting eatery also offers a jungle gym and lawns for the kids and on Sundays, live music adds some extra magic. https://rusticarestaurant.co.za/
