Published 2021/08/20
Check out the latest Joburg, Cape Town and Polokwane newbies on the Dineplan app and website – from CBD-infused cuisine to high-rise restaurants, classic bistros and good o’le dude food.
Cape Town
1. InFusion on Long
(Cape Town CBD)
Prepare to excite your senses at a brand-new restaurant, Infusion On Long, which is the latest addition to the iconic, buzzing Long Street situated in the heart of the Mother City. This trendy restaurant serves a wide variety of delicious cuisine with CBD infused dishes to choose from.
2. Infinity
(Cape Town CBD)
A high-rise restaurant fit for an artful city. This 165-seater, Infinity Restaurant is everything a glamorous escape atop Cape Town should be, complete with panoramic views and an interior playfully themed, afro-chic, according to the tropical wallpaper with exotic birds, mixed textures, animal print dining chairs, chic and shimmering chandeliers as well as splashes of cream, lilac and emerald green.
3. Misfits
(De Waterkant)
The latest offering by Ideas Cartel serves scrumptious sushi and killer cocktails. Whether you come to sit and sip or wine and dine; if you arrive in sweatpants and sneakers or you dress to look fine, you’re invited.
4. Limoncello
(Noordhoek)
Luca and Cecilia Castiglione have set up the original Limoncello Ristorante, well known for its authentic Southern Italian cuisine. Limoncello can be found at the foot of Chapmans Peak in Noordhoek, in an intimate setting with spectacular sea and mountain views. Come and join us for a relaxed family vibe.
5. Bodega
(Cape Town CBD)
This trendy noodle bar situated above The Gin Bar and Honest Chocolate on Wale Street has great atmosphere and delicious bowls of ramen.
6. Restaurant Boujee
(De Waterkant)
This new Japanese restaurant was founded by a group of friends who have always liked to eat, drink, and create amazing food together. They run daily specials and serve something for everyone – platters to share, healthy dishes, hot options and desserts like Japanese Crepes and Yuzu Cheese Cake for the sweeter peeps.
7. La Boheme
(Sea Point)
True to bistro style, La Boheme is cosy and welcoming, serving gourmet yet hearty meals. They have an impressive wine selection with over sixty wines available by the glass. It’s a stone’s throw away from the Atlantic Ocean and Sea Point Promenade and the restaurant’s run under the watchful eye of chefs that are both imaginative and experienced.
8. Gambas
(Sea Point)
Gambas brings Spain to the Atlantic Seaboard. The menu boasts everything from Peri-peri prawns to West Coast mussels, fresh oysters to Patagonia Calamari, seared Tuna to classic hake and chips. You’ll find fresh fish, sushi, seabass, sardines, seafood Jambalaya, crayfish in season, and more.
9. Bouchon Bistro
(Cape Town CBD)
Situated in the heart of Cape Town’s city centre and set in a charming urban winery, Bouchon Wine Bar & Bistro is a meeting place for like-minded people who love flavoursome, down-to-earth food and are curious about the world of wine. Complementing the wine offering is a weekly menu that boasts uncomplicated seasonal tapas and scrumptious desserts.
10. The Wild Fig
(Observatory)
This cosy 18th-century farmhouse dishes up pub lunches, plus creative Mediterranean and Asian dishes. They also offer 3 different three-course set menus, and have beautiful outdoor seating areas to enjoy the pending Spring vibes.
Johannesburg
11. Tiger’s Milk Bedfordview
(Bedfordview)
Bedfordview is the newest addition to the Tiger’s Milk family. Their menu takes pizza, grills and burgers to the next level, and you can pair these with their locally made Tiger’s Milk Lager.
12. Eclipse
(Sandton)
Set to shake up Johannesburg’s dining scene, hotel guests and visitors can look forward to an eclectic à la carte menu of flavourful dishes and invigorating cocktails coupled with live entertainment on select evenings.
13. Gerakaris Family Wines
(Craighall Park)
Gerakaris Family Wines was founded in 2009 by Kath Gerakaris. Their boutique winery in the heart of Craighall Park, Jozi, produces wines from grapes sourced from a single farm in the Swartland, Western Cape. Enjoy a wine tasting served with a cheese board designed to match their wines.
Polokwane
14. Saskia Fine Dining Restaurant
(Polokwane Central)
Saskia Restaurant at the Fusion Boutique Hotel is the perfect spot for sun downers and decadent dining under the watchful eye of Rembrandt’s replicas. The restaurant, name after renowned artist Rembrandt Van Rijns wife and muse, is a modern tribute to life and art. Saskia’s executive chef’s creates fusions of traditional dishes with a contemporary twist.
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