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Den Anker
83/100 (4604 ratings)
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"Doors are open and all is good! We love the Belgian wheat beer. Sesame Tuna is good. I’d say they are over-priced, particularly for the portions...."
Janet
"Beautiful views of the harbor and absolutely unbelievably good beer! Service is impeccable and the atmosphere is warm and inviting. The food is good,..."
Jessica Armstrong
"One of the very best restaurants I have been to. Great atmosphere. Great food and beer. Can highly recommend this restaurant. Keep up the good work..."
Ruan
"The best view of Table Mountain and just simply amazing surroundings! The food didn’t disappoint and the staff was very professional and friendly...."
Jomari Steyn
"Great restaurant, perfect and efficient service. Beer pairings are well considered and mussels are amazing. Certainly a little taste of Belgium..."
GoGo Meamito
"We stopped in at Den Anker to do their beer tasting on a Saturday, just before lunch. Service was excellent, really excellent. It was fantastic to..."
Kerryn Rehse
"What a great evening to spend with friends then at Den Anker restaurant. Thoroughly enjoyed dinner there, the vibe and the ambiance were..."
Verlynn Johnson
"After a visit to The Gin Dock we stopped here for some more drinks and dessert. It was a very warm evening and the restaurant was quite warm inside...."
Carl Thomas
"Had a birthday dinner there this evening and needless to say it has always been one of my favourite spots in Cape Town! Havent been in awhile and I..."
Chanel Fivaz
"On Monday being a vegetarian and not much on the menu to Order....but the waitress wipped up and suggested a variety of meals to make the day..."
Kamiel Singh
"Wide variety of Belgian beers 🍺🍺🍺🍺Which is awsome 👌😉😬 Lovely belgian foods. Spectacular view of table mountain on a clear day..."
Shauny D Foodie
"Right on the V&A harbour, this restaurant offers a lovely Belgian experience. The menu boasts an extensive variety of beers, and both meat and..."
Clare Ford
"I had the Vol Au Vent, very well cooked and food was nicely presented. Did find that communication with the waitress was not that easy as her first..."
Wessel Brand
"First dinner in Cape Town, 4 weeks ago now. Good tenderloin, good prawns and good chicken tenders / nuggets, and nice location on the Waterfront...."
Mahmood Altajir
"Being a beer lover I have been here a few times, with both friends and my amazing boyfriend. It is somewhat a little pricier than what we normally..."
CandyPants Rollings
"We recently visited den anker and what an experience! Great food and great service. We had the beer tasting aswell as beer pairing special which was..."
Mrs S
"We had an incredible experience. Mussels, fish and burgers. Everything was done amazingly! Beautiful view, great food, great beer. Highly recommend!..."
Andrea Wessels
"Lovely restaurant with the most amazing sirloin I have ever had. Service is great and the restaurant looks over the harbor. The restaurant is..."
Rachel Lowick
"Good service and food. Bar stools not that comfortable but service makes up for it. Nice specials, good variety of drinks and cozy..."
Sabaka 'Kuvas' Muianga
"One of the better spots to grab a quick lunch when you are at the waterfront 👍🏻They have an awesome fish and chips and their burgers are really..."
Nic Hern
"Ah, I love this spot at the V&A, I really do. I have not had the pleasure of eating here (yet), but it is such a spectacular spot to have a beer on a..."
Claire Victoria Henderson
"Great food on the waterfront! The fish and chips are incredible service is kind of slow on busy days hence the 3.5. they are known for the wide..."
Sdarine
"This is one of our favorite restaurants in Cape Town and this is usually our go to restaurant for a treat or celebration. The service was..."
Nici Martin
"Den Anker tapas menu is off the charts good! Sat outside for lunch, despite the petulant gusts from Cape Doctor. Had to have the Liefman Fruitess..."
Janice Hudson-Windsor
"This place is fabulous, mu partner and I love going here. Not only is the service good but the food is tip top. The mussels in beer are a must!..."
Nikita Cloete
"I have mixed emotions if it comes to Den Anker. I have had memorable meals and then some not so memorable meals. It lacks consistency, if you do end..."
Andre Breytenbach
"At a table right next to the harbour, with only a slight breeze, pure heaven!My cappuccino arrived with a ginger biscuit (yummy) and we..."
Alma Pretorius
"Loved the ambience and location (a bit secluded from the rest of the Waterfront). We only ordered one starter but it was a decent potion. The mains..."
Jonathan Garisch
"Beautiful day, endless flow of Kwaak's. The service was excellent, our mains did take a little long, however considering how busy they were, it was..."
Alessio Lencioni
"If, like me, you’re a fan of Leonardo DiCaprio and proudly watched Blood Diamond, then you’ll probably remember the scene where Jennifer Conelly..."
I Love Foodies
"If, like me, you’re a fan of Leonardo DiCaprio and proudly watched Blood Diamond, then you’ll probably remember the scene where Jennifer Conelly..."
I Love Foodies
"We decided to escape the cold Cape Town weather with dinner at Den Anker. We had the steamed mussels which were fresh and delicious. Wouldn't mind..."
Jarred Michael Bell
"What a lovely surprise. Popped into the waterfront to see a movie and decided to have a bite to eat before and landed up having such a great evening!..."
The Cape Town Glutton
"Such an incredible position and really good food. The atmosphere is amazing and the view overlooking the harbour is wonderful. Quite pricey so..."
Nicola Barrett
"Once again amazing food! I had sirloin with bernaise sauce and hubby had a mussel pot! Portions are very good value for money, tasty food and..."
Adele Geldenhuys Koolen
"Good food, good beer with an amazing view of table mountain. What more do you want? Cherry beer is a good start with the mussels a must. Not even..."
Maximillian Bajkay
"I have been there 3 times but only once I had dinner .I had prawns with chilli something can not for the life of me remember .I..."
Samukeliso Eneya
"Just stop by for a quick beer. I had the Vedette Extra White, which was as good as any white beer I've ever tasted and L had the Kwak, even handed..."
Michael Lotter
"Coming from Belgium...we felt a bit home sick....so went back to DEN ANKER again...the foods very good...as at home.. Croquettes Crevettes and pepper..."
Pierre Meert
"Interesting place. Great if you like Belgian beer and there is no better beer. They have all the usual suspects kwak, Vedette, Chimay, Duvel. They..."
David Wilson
"My girlfriend and I ate here on Boxing Day around 5pm, before our trip to the theatre. We had a selection of tapas and it was amazing, also very..."
Lawrence Hill
"Great spot to watch a summer sunset. It faces the sun so bring your sun glasses. We ordered drinks which seems quite common and were not shunned away..."
Belinda Janet Leeflang
"Den Anker has beautiful surroundings, after ordering the food  one is deeply lost in the cloudy views , beautiful hills and harbour .We ordered..."
Naina Shakeb
"Den Anker is a perfect spot to enjoy drinks away from the mall and the traffic. I decided to try it for dinner on a cold night. It was very warm..."
Zimkhitha Sulelo
"Great view of Table mountain and a very efficient waiter. The menu has a great selection of beers.I would recommend going here for snacks and..."
Irishman
"A lovely place with a fire place and the upside down boat! I had the salmon and a crème brûlée it was just amazing!The service was..."
Sophie Mamet
"Perfect place for him to have a beer and me to have a hot chocolate. An impressive selection of Belgian beers and cuisine. The hot chocolate came as..."
Ruschka
"Den Anker is absolutely perfectly located, with gorgeous views and cool decor. The fish tastes incredibly fresh and delicious, and you have to try..."
Rebecca Francis-Pope
"I always walked passed this place and thought, why on earth is it always full. Then I actually gave it a try, it's a tad pricey, but oh so worth it,..."
Anamika Karamchand
"Den Anker has two exceptional menu items creating an exceptional tastebud experience! The berry beer and orange flambé pancakes are heavenly! It's..."
Roxanne Boyes
"As a person who enjoys a good trappist / abbey style beer you can't go wrong at Den Anker. Their beer selection is very impressive to say the least...."
Wayne Reid
"Good food. Good beer. Good views.Prices are a bit on the steep side. But then again, you are in an expensive waterfront..."
Martin Evans
"What can I say? Steak Au Poivre. Amazing! Chateaubriand! Winner! All round good service and delicious menu. For dessert, try the mousse for chocolate..."
Magon G
"What a great evening! Came here for valentines day dinner and the rule was simple, try anything wild. So started the night off by trading in my left..."
Russell Friedman
"Handing over my left shoe in exchange for a Pauwel Kwak, i settled at the bar for a meal. The toast Cannibale and the mussels were excellent as..."
Stuart McClarty
"Amazing setting, mussels were fantastic and prices very reasonable. My only issue was the service could have been better but will definately be..."
Justin Goodman
"What an experience!!!! Perfect atmosphere!! Great staff and amazing beer !!! The belgians know what they are doing when it comes to beer brewed by..."
Neil Harrison