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South African restaurant in Cape Town
Was soll ich bei Damhuis Restaurant bestellen?
Was bestellen
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Hake And Chips
Mentioned multiple times as exceptionally delicious, crispy outside and moist inside, with generous portions and described as some of the best fish and chips around.
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Malva Pudding
Repeatedly praised as the best in Cape Town, with reviewers calling it beautifully presented, perfectly sweet, and unforgettable.
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Crème Brûlée
Called 'to die for' and highlighted for its perfect, subtle finish to the meal, with several reviewers praising the dessert selection.
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Eisbein
Described as really good and even the best one a reviewer had ever had, making it a standout main dish.
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Calamari
Recommended in both kiddie and combo portions, with reviewers enjoying the fried version and noting that the fish in the seafood combo was especially strong.
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Swordfish
Ordered alongside Hake & Chips and praised for being exceptionally generous, perfectly cooked, juicy, and full of flavour.
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Prawns
Mentioned in seafood combinations and praised as part of a very good fried seafood meal, with the prawns ranked highly among the seafood options.
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Chocolate Fondant
Highlighted for its beautiful presentation and rich dark chocolate center, with reviewers calling it a true delight.
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Chocolate Torte
Described as divine and memorable, especially for satisfying chocolate cravings.
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Ribeye
Specifically mentioned as a satisfying choice in a positive meal experience, alongside other well-liked dishes.
Details
Öffnungszeiten
| Montag | Geschlossen |
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| Dienstag | 12 to 9 PM |
| Mittwoch | 12 to 9 PM |
| Donnerstag | 12 to 9 PM |
| Freitag | 9 AM to 9 PM |
| Samstag | 9 AM to 9 PM |
| Sonntag | 9 AM to 3 PM |
Über Damhuis Restaurant
Damhuis Restaurant is a South African, breakfast, and seafood restaurant in Cape Town, located in Melkbosstrand. It is also described as a heritage building and historical landmark, and reviewers consistently praise the beach views, especially at sunset, along with friendly service and the historic character of the building. The menu features seafood and South African dishes, and the atmosphere is often described as casual, cozy, historic, romantic, and upscale. Reviewers also mention generous portions, strong desserts, and a family-friendly setting with space for groups and solo diners.
Ausstattung
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
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Quick bite
- 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
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- Good for kids birthday
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed outside
Häufig gefragt
What is Damhuis Restaurant known for?
Damhuis Restaurant is best known for its beach-front setting in Melkbosstrand, with sea views that come up repeatedly in reviews. The standout dishes are hake and chips, swordfish, and other seafood plates, and many diners also mention the historic building and welcoming service as part of the experience.
What dishes are most recommended at Damhuis Restaurant?
Reviewers most often recommend the hake and chips, swordfish, eisbein, pork belly, oysters, and malva pudding. Other frequently praised items include crème brûlée, chocolate fondant, seafood curry, and the fried prawns and calamari, especially when ordered with the vodka and beer batter.
What is the atmosphere like at Damhuis Restaurant?
The vibe is relaxed but polished, with a cozy, historic feel and tables that can feel different depending on where you sit. It works well for date nights, lunches with friends, family meals, and groups, and the fireplace, sea views, and outdoor seating add to the setting.
Is Damhuis Restaurant good value, and what is the price range?
Reviews describe the pricing as reasonable to slightly pricey, with several diners saying the value is strong for the quality, portions, and views. The menu includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and cocktails are specifically called out as very reasonably priced.
Do you need a reservation at Damhuis Restaurant?
Yes, reservations are accepted and recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner because the restaurant fills up quickly. One review notes getting lucky with a cancellation, which suggests booking ahead is the safer choice, especially for peak times.
Is parking available at Damhuis Restaurant?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Damhuis Restaurant have vegetarian options?
Yes, Damhuis Restaurant offers vegan options.
Is Damhuis Restaurant kid-friendly?
Yes, Damhuis Restaurant is good for kids.
