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What to order
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Malva pudding
Recommended multiple times for being especially tasty and memorable; one reviewer went back for a second serving and called it mouth watering and worth ordering again.
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Ostrich
Praised in several reviews for being perfectly cooked, tender, tasty, and one of the best meats the reviewers had eaten.
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Beef fillet
Described as perfect and better than the traditional steak, showing it was a standout main dish.
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Filet with truffles and bone marrow
Called absolutely delicious, with reviewers highlighting the rich truffle-and-bone-marrow flavor as a major reason to order it.
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Fish of the day
Mentioned as one of the reviewer’s top five meals ever, which makes it a very strong recommendation.
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Steak tartare
Recommended by a waitress and described as amazing and one of the better versions the reviewer had tried.
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Gnocchi
Noted for its rich sauce and still being enjoyable overall, making it a positive mention worth considering.
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Seafood platter
Described as diverse, flavorful, and satisfying, making it a well-liked choice for a main course.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
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| Tuesday | 10 AM to 12 AM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM to 12 AM |
| Thursday | 10 AM to 12 AM |
| Friday | 10 AM to 12 AM |
| Saturday | 10 AM to 12 AM |
| Sunday | 10 AM to 12 AM |
About Kloof Street House
Richly furnished dining rooms in Victorian house with bar and leafy gardens, for eclectic cuisine.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fireplace
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Happy hour drinks
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Private dining room
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Historic
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Reservations required
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- High chairs
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
Frequently asked
What is Kloof Street House known for?
It is especially known for ostrich, which reviewers often call a standout because of its flavor and pairing with mash and sauce. The outdoor garden seating and historic Victorian-house setting are also a major part of why people remember it.
What dishes are most recommended at Kloof Street House?
Reviewers repeatedly highlight the ostrich, kingklip, malva pudding, arancini, and the fish of the day. Other specific favorites mentioned include the fillet special with truffle or bone marrow, gnocchi, and the seafood platter.
What is the atmosphere like at Kloof Street House?
The vibe is described as cozy, romantic, historic, and stylish, with different rooms, music, decorative interiors, and a leafy outdoor patio. It suits date nights, groups, and solo diners who want a lively but relaxed setting.
Is Kloof Street House good value, and what is the price range?
Reviewers describe the prices as really good to affordable, especially for the brunch 3-course and lunch 2- or 3-course set menus. The food is often described as well worth the price because portions are generous and the dishes feel freshly made.
Do you need a reservation at Kloof Street House?
Yes, reservations are strongly recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner, and some reviews say it can be packed even late in the evening. Walk-ins may still get seated, but usually after a wait, especially for inside tables.
Is parking available at Kloof Street House?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking is available.
Does Kloof Street House have vegetarian options?
Yes, Kloof Street House offers vegan options.
