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Mozambik V
Seafood Platter
Highly recommended multiple times for its fresh, flavorful seafood, generous portions, and great sauces. It is praised as amazing and a highlight of the meal.
Coconut Rice
Frequently mentioned as an excellent accompaniment, especially paired with prawn curry and various curries. It is noted for its flavor and fitting well with other dishes.
Prawn Curry
Described as exceptional and creamy, often served with coconut rice. It is highlighted as a standout dish with bold, Afro-Portuguese flavors.
Vegetarian Biryani
Recommended as 'out of this world' and enjoyed by groups, showing the restaurant caters well to vegetarian options.
Fillet Steak
Praised for being perfectly cooked, juicy, and full of flavor, making it a favorite for meat lovers.
Chicken (including Peri Peri chicken and chicken wings)
Mentioned multiple times for being delicious, flavorful, and well-prepared. Peri peri chicken and chicken wings are specifically recommended.
Garlic Snails
Called amazing and one of the highlights of the meal, making it a recommended starter or delicacy.
Cheesy Prawns
Described as 'worth dying for' and very yummy, indicating that it is a popular and flavorful dish.
Malva Pudding
Mentioned as delicious and a compliment to the chefs, suggesting it is a recommended dessert.
Hours
| Monday | 11:30 AM to 9 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:30 AM to 9 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30 AM to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 11:30 AM to 9 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Sunday | 11:30 AM to 9 PM |
About Mozambik V
Mozambik V is a restaurant in Cape Town, South Africa, in the Portuguese and seafood restaurant categories, with family restaurant service and a casual, cozy, trendy atmosphere. Reviewers consistently praise the prawns, peri peri dishes, seafood platters, coconut rice, and the harbour and Table Mountain views at the V&A Waterfront location. The restaurant is also noted for friendly service, generous portions, and a setting that works well for lunch, dinner, and solo dining. It offers outdoor seating, reservations, and a bar with beer, cocktails, wine, and coffee.
Amenities & services
From the business
- Identifies as women-owned
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Happy hour drinks
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked questions
What is Mozambik V known for?
It is best known for prawns, seafood platters, and peri peri dishes, especially the prawn curry with coconut rice and peri peri chicken. Reviewers repeatedly mention bold, flavorful food, generous portions, and the V&A Waterfront setting with harbour and mountain views.
What dishes are most recommended at Mozambik V?
The most recommended dishes include the seafood platter, prawn curry with coconut rice, peri peri chicken, garlic snails, and the cheesy roll with prawns. Reviewers also call out the fillet steak, chicken wings, and malva pudding, with several saying the portions are large and the flavors are strong.
What is the atmosphere like at Mozambik V?
The vibe is casual, cozy, and lively, with a warm coastal feel and a busy Waterfront dining room. It suits groups and couples who want a relaxed dinner, and reviewers mention that it can be noisy at peak times but still comfortable for a long evening.
Is Mozambik V good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, reviewers often describe it as reasonably priced for the V&A Waterfront, with examples like a shaken margarita for R60, veg curry with rice for R119, and fresh catch for two for R355. People also mention huge portions and say the same meal would cost much more at comparable restaurants in other cities.
When is the best time to visit Mozambik V?
Afternoons can be calmer and less packed, while dinner can get busy enough that reservations are recommended. Reviewers note that service still moves quickly during crowded evenings, but the restaurant is especially enjoyable when you want a leisurely meal with views.
Is parking available at Mozambik V ?
Yes. Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Mozambik V have vegetarian options?
Yes, Mozambik V offers vegan options.
Is Mozambik V kid-friendly?
Yes, Mozambik V is good for kids.
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