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The UrbanGirl
Chicken Curry
Mentioned as a winning dish with delicious flavors, highlighting the chef's mastery and the overall quality of the meal.
Short Rib on Mash
Praised for being very delicious, indicating high satisfaction with its taste and presentation.
Artisan Flat Bread
Frequently recommended for breakfast with excellent taste and quick service, noted for good presentation.
Three Egg Omelette
Highly regarded breakfast choice, described as excellent and served promptly.
Veggie Burger
Recommended as a healthy and tasty option, with only minor notes on texture but overall positive feedback.
Fish and Chips
Rated 9.5/10 and described as very delicious, especially highlighting the exceptional side sauce.
Surf and Turf
Noted as very good with good flavors, though the shrimp was a bit too spicy for some, overall a positive recommendation.
Lamb Shank
Mentioned as a divine dish showcasing the chef’s passion for local ingredients and elegance in food.
Nor Salmon with Black Sticky Rice
Recommended for its refined and elegant taste, demonstrating the chef's skill and use of quality local ingredients.
Beef Fillet
Described as perfect and part of the refined menu, reflecting the chef’s careful attention to detail and quality.
Sunday Two Course Meal Menu
Specifically recommended for Sunday lunch, noted for delicious food and brilliant service.
About The UrbanGirl
The UrbanGirl is a restaurant in Knysna, South Africa, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner on Wednesdays and Fridays. It offers dine-in, takeout, and outdoor seating, with coffee, tea, dessert, wine, beer, and a range of vegetarian, vegan, organic, and small plate options. Reviews consistently praise the food quality, especially breakfast dishes, lunch specials, coffee, and desserts, along with friendly, efficient service. Guests also mention the cozy setting, lagoon views, and well-presented food.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fireplace
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Organic dishes
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked questions
What is The UrbanGirl known for?
It is especially known for breakfast and lunch dishes like the artisan flatbread, three-egg omelette, and chicken curry, plus a Sunday two-course lunch menu. Reviewers also highlight the lagoon views, excellent coffee, and fast, friendly service.
What dishes are most recommended at The UrbanGirl?
Reviewers repeatedly recommend the artisan flatbread, three-egg omelette, chicken curry, short rib on mash, veggie burger, and fish and chips. The Sunday two-course meal menu is also called out for strong flavor, good presentation, and value.
Is The UrbanGirl good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, reviewers say the prices are more reasonable than the waterfront, while still delivering strong food quality and presentation. The menu includes breakfast, lunch, and some dinner service, with small plates, organic dishes, and deli items that feel like solid value for a Knysna restaurant.
When is the best time to visit The UrbanGirl?
Breakfast and lunch are the most consistently praised times to go, and reviewers also mention Wednesday and Friday dinner service. It is also noted as a convenient stop just off the N2 before entering Knysna, with plenty of parking usually available.
Is parking available at The UrbanGirl?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does The UrbanGirl have vegetarian options?
Yes, The UrbanGirl offers vegan options.
Is The UrbanGirl kid-friendly?
Yes, The UrbanGirl is good for kids.
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