Places to Eat
Mossel Bay offers an array of restaurants, cafe's and eateries - from beachfront casual dining experiences, quirky cafe's and coffee shops to upmarket fine dining.
Bahia Blue
An unforgettable catering experience!
Bahia Bleu With both hotel and beach-side access, The Bahia Bleu is a family-friendly restaurant offering a fabulous selection of light lunches and freshly-baked cakes. Treat your culinary senses while enjoying the superb views of the outdoor pool, the palm trees, and the beach.
Also one of the leading seafood restaurants in Mossel Bay, we can even bring Bahia Bleu to you with our offsite catering services for small, medium and large scale events.
Axara
With the aromas of Lavazza Italian Coffee beans and freshly-baked pies tickling all your senses! Come and enjoy a "selfie" moment with a Pink Cafe Latte and Pink Hot Chocolate while shopping for your favourite items!
Marguerite
Marguerite Coffee and Art Café is an art gallery and coffee shop situated within the tourism core of Mossel Bay, overlooking the harbour and the bay. We are open during the day and serve café-style food and delicious coffee. Come and see some beautifull art and relax on our deck - life is beautifull!!
Salt & Copper
Tourism attractions, train, outdoor cinema, events paddle courts, onsite restaurant with on/off liquor license, play area for kids, stall venders.
Patricks Pub & Restaurant
Patrick`s Pub and Restaurant - all South African with an Irish twist. An absolute must for anyone that wants to enjoy a pub lunch or great night out with friends in Mossel Bay. Besides the full bar offering, Patrick`s also serves a small variety of meals and snacks including pizzas, burgers and mixed baskets. The pub, set in the heart of Marsh street, also offers Slot Machines and Pool Tables for your entertainment.
Piza E Vino
We have mastered the art of Italian cuisine with a creative flair and imagination applied to every dish served. With food that is bold and satisfying, offering a palette of flavours, the true essence of Italy is brought to life with every bite.
Cafe Gannet
Location, location, location, is the big three in finding the right place to have the perfect meal in any part of the universe.
The Café Gannet Restaurant and Blue Oyster Bar in Mossel Bay is just such a place and a must for those visiting the Southern Cape Coast and Garden Route.
Sitting in the sun-kissed courtyard of the culinary benchmark Café Gannet Restaurant, situated in the historical part of downtown Mossel Bay, you may well think you are somewhere in the Mediterranean.
Celebrating thirty years in existence, Café Gannet is housed in the historical Mossel Bay Ochre stores, and literally right next door to the expansive Bartholomeu Dias Maritime Museum, Old Granary and gardens, housing a life-size model of the wooden Caravel, ancient Milkwood, established in 1500 by seafarer Joao da Nova in 1500.
Carola Ann's
Where the best seasonal ingredients are sourced locally and skilfully prepared on the premises. Breakfast and lunch are served with a Middle Eastern, Mediterranean twist. We do catering for special events too.
Delfino's Restaurant
Eating and drinking well in South Africa is a national pastime, so eat, drink and be merry as we give you a taste of a country that really loves its food.
Blue Shed Coffee Roastery
Coffee shop with shabby chic vintage feel & harbour views. Delicious cakes and coffee roasted to perfection.
Jackal On The Beach
The Santos Pavilion was home to the Santos Pavilion Restaurant which have been beautifully renovated into the new Jackal on the Beach Craft Beer Eatery. Renovations were done to preserve the old-world feel of the historic stonework that seamlessly integrates with the modern rustic and Greek inspired furnishings. The Jackal on the Beach is open to the public and offers locals, holiday makers and tourists an unique atmosphere to meet and socialize with friends and family. Experience this beautiful setting while having delicious meals and your choice of drink from their wide range of Craft Beers, Craft Gins and Jakkalsvlei Wines.
Kaai 4 Braai Restaurant
An informal place where all can enjoy great South African meat-dishes in great company around a huge fireplace. Whether you are young or old, Kaai 4 Braai Restaurant has a dish for every taste bud. Spitbraai, braaivleis, various potjiekos dishes, freshly baked breads daily, whole dish on the grid, there is something for everyone to enjoy!
Kingfisher Seafood Restaurant
The Kingfisher Seafood Restaurant offers an unique seafood experience with unequaled ocean and beach views! Enjoy a light snack or a full three course meal in this trendy setting.
The Kingfisher Seafood Restaurant caters for every need, make your choice from 7 different line fishes, prawns, calamari, crayfish, mussels, combination of these to ribs, ostrich and T-bone for the red meat lovers. Be sure to visit the Sushi Bar - it`s a delight!!
Oyster Bar
Oysters, Sushi & Bubbly!
Located at the Mossel Bay Harbour, the Mossel Bay Oyster Bar is the perfect venue to enjoy the sunset while sipping on your favourite bubbly and enjoying one of the many sushi plates that are on offer. An oyster or two shouldn't be missing either to mark the occasion.
Transkaroo
Transkaroo Restaurant in Great Brak River's old railway station serving contemporary South African cuisine in new found ways. Open lunch and dinners.
Contemporary South African cuisine in Great Brak River's old railway station. Dinner 18:00 - 20:30 Monday to Saturday Lunch 12:00 - 14:30 Tuesday to Sunday. Morrison Road,
Jakkalsvlei
Making the Garden Route`s own wine. Best Hanepoot dessert wine in South Africa on the SA Young Wine Show in 2009. You can`t help but fall in love with the wine, breathtaking views and the gentle mountain surrounding in the farm.
Reed Valley
Situated 10 minutes outside of Mossel Bay, lies the home of the exclusive EdenValley wine range - ReedValley.
This hidden gem welcomes guests throughout the year to sample the exclusive wine range and enjoy Portuguese cuisine with an African twist. A thriving outdoor area brings people together for live music, Gin-on-Tap and freshly baked pizzas every weekend. If you find yourself here during winter, we’ll have the fireplace roaring and the EdenValley wine range ready to taste.
The Barn @ ReedValley is a performance venue, offering a regular line-up of local and international stars and productions.
Big Blue Restaurant
Big Blu Venue is a Beach and Surf Cafe Style Restaurant specializing in mouthwatering seafood and local cuisine
Big Blu has reincarnated itself with a little help from Mother Nature. In a word – the view is simply “spectacular”! The ambience is casual and eclectic. This tapas restaurant offers you the opportunity to build your own meal or platter and includes fish, calamari, mussels and chicken wings; not forgetting our amazing Sliders of Pulled Pork, Beef and Chicken.
Big Blu also boasts an amazing view of the Zipline from start to finish – making this scenic restaurant a must visit!
De Vette Mossel
De Vette Mossel (The Fat Mussel) offers much more than perfectly prepared seafood. This is an experience in unusual and informal surroundings with traditional Cape fishing culture in true West Coast Style. Whether it is on an unspoiled beach along the Cape Garden Route or deep in the hinterland.
The excellent preparation of top quality seafood, in abundance, and value for money, is our pride.
Here you relax with friends (old ones and newly found ones) and where your time is your own. Relax, wind down, we eat for nearly three hours! And remember, we will never run out of anything the worst that can happen is that more is on the way!
Do not expect hand-crafted crystal glasses, or silver cutlery you are on the beach, and we do it as we would along the West Coast.
DE VETTE MOSSEL @ GROOTBRAK IS OPEN THE WHOLE YEAR!
SCHOOL HOLIDAYS:EVERY DAY
OFF-SEASON: EVERY SATURDAY EVENING AND SUNDAY AFTERNOON
FUNCTIONS LARGER THAN 30 PEOPLE:ANY DAY!
Sessions:
Lunch session: 12:00 - 15:00
Dinner session: 18:30 - 24:00
Sea Gypsy
Enjoy incredible Seafood and other dishes served by our caring, friendly staff, whilst indulging in a glass of wine and admiring our gorgeous view! You will find us on Quay4 at the Mossel Bay Harbour.
The freshest, friendliest funkiest spot in town where you will find the freshest hake on water.
Billy G
Billy G restaurant is an exciting and welcome addition to the area’s restaurant offering. If you’re looking for a family-friendly restaurant, with a buffet spread that will keep you coming back for more, this restaurant ticks all the boxes.
Guests can choose from a variety of hot and cold starters, main courses, and desserts. And for those who arrive hungry, the food is always ready on your arrival, so there’s no delay in satisfying your cravings. Main course choices range from succulent cuts of meat at the carvery, a variety of freshly prepared casseroles, curries, and vegetarian offerings to seafood, pasta dishes, wood-fired pizza, and fresh salads. The starters and mains are perfectly complemented by an indulgent assortment of decadent desserts. The bottom line: Billy G offers something to suit every palate!
Brothers Coffee
We are an award-winning coffee roastery nestled up against the Outeniqua mountains on a small holding outside the Garden Route town of Great Brak River. Read our story to discover more or visit us at our HQ and roastery to enjoy our coffee in a remote setting, its here where you can probe us to share our knowledge and passion in order to meet your coffee requirements, be it personal or commercial equipment, wholesale beans, training or a complete coffee shop solution – we can help you.
Spekbos Restaurant @ Botlierskop
Spekbos restaurant overlooks the dam, grassy plains where wildlife roam freely and the iconic Botlierskop "koppie." With stunning views and spacious deck wrapped around the building, it makes a perfect family friendly outing. Facilities include curio shop, inside and outside seating, cozy couches, fireplace, Leisure area including a swimming pool and kid's playground with smaller pool and slides. The Spekbos Restaurant serves an a la carte lunch menu including burgers, flame-grilled pork ribs, salads, wraps, speciality dishes and more. Pair your lunch with a game drive, horseback safari or spa treatment.
Luxuriously decorated, the Spekbos Restaurant gives you that grandeur African Lodge atmosphere and style right here in Mossel Bay. Open to the public but bookings are essential.
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