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Le Maquis
88/100 (1418 ratings)
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Calamares
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Mussels
"Fabulous food - I would say the best I’ve ever eaten in all the time I’ve lived in Knysna! Well done on a great restaurant - we will be back..."
Tatiana Solomon
"The shop has moved but the food is still great. Started with the scallops which were amazing and then had to have the cote de boeuf which is to..."
Dave King
"Exzellent! Eine herausragende Küche. Das Côte de beauf war hervorragend... Service..."
Frank Giersiefen
"Lovely food great service merci!!!!..."
Olivia Court
"Best restaurant in Knysna, must visit if you are up to deliciously crafted food. Ambience, service and dishes are absolutely devine. Baked Brie..."
Ludmila G
"What a little gem! Recommended to all fine dining lovers. The couple, true French residents runs the restaurant in the middle of Knysna. The food is..."
Yolandi Van Der Westhuizen
"French cuisine as its best. Absolutely outstanding, got the great luck to get a seat without reservation and didn't regret. Unfortunately we just..."
Andreas Klein
"The best restaurant in South Africa! Awesome food, great service and lovely atmosphere! Thank you Cathy and Rémy for the wonderful..."
Mad Mat
"Cathy and Remy are wonderful hists and the food was exceptional. We ordered the 'Cote de Boeuf' and it was cooked to..."
Elfrieda Loubser
"One of the best! Of course the food is beautifully prepared and exceptionally tasty. The camambert starter was fantastic(and big enough for two), my..."
Clive Watson
"We had such a lovely evening with Remy and Cathy! My girlfriend and I didn't have a reservation but were seated quickly on a Thursday evening...."
Charlie Frank
"In all of my travel experience if I'm lucky enough there is always a restaurant that I attached to my memory of the trip and for my whole month in..."
Albert V.
"We had the most amazing dinner here ! We were in Knysna on our 3 night honeymoon but they didn't know that ;) Price - Quality is extremely good and..."
Daphne D
"We had an outstanding dinner here. Truly delicious. The portions are GIGANTIC for a insanely affordable price. Cathy and Remy are wonderful hosts..."
Alex Kitain
Jj's Restaurant
88/100 (3749 ratings)
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"Amazing meal. Meats that I had never tried before. Staff friendly but professional food was well cooked and good sized portions delivered in s..."
Sandra Pearce
"Our group had another exceptional meal at JJs restaurant. Thank you Karl and staff. From Barbara Barrett and Karlyn..."
Barbara Barrett
"One word, FANTASTIC!!! This was one of the best dinner experiences we had. The service the food, just everything were..."
Paul Venter
"Extraordinary food, friendly staff and lovely..."
Meikel Becker
"Good food, best services! We can recommend this location without any..."
Wolfgang Riemann
"Good food, excellent management. Best..."
Christa Kleyn
"We loved the food we love the entertainment and we loved..."
Victor Scott
"A bit of a tourist place directly at the waterfront in Knysna. But nice view, good service and food. Especially the springroll and the mussels were..."
Sabine Mnich
"I thoroughly enjoyed my meal, I ordered a "game platter" my word I don't wanna taste any other game platter if it's not from JJ's. We went there as a..."
Nyande Mathidi
"Great atmosphere. Good..."
Nadia Greyling
"Really nice decoration and atmosphere, good food and amazing..."
Jannik Möll
"Great view and atmosphere. Excellent food. I really enjoyed the oyster with lemon sorbet as well as the seafood curry. Friendly service. Not the..."
Ms. B
"Consistently amazing steak and fillet dishes, upmarket service, but provided at a premium. The stories told on the walls contribute to a clean yet..."
Matthew Davies
"Friendly staff and even better food.cozy little restaurant and n nice setting for a sundowner with your..."
Marlin
"Lovely venue.. A good varied menu.. Michael the Manager was champion.. Very pleasant and helpful.. No WC facilities are not available in house....."
John Wood
"JJs: we loved it. Nice reception, good wines, perfect kudu-steak. Atmosphere is friendly and a lot less buzzing than in the other restaurants..."
Jürgen aus WI
"Excellent food and great service. This is a busy restaurant but you can not fault the food or service. Best to arrive just before sunset as some..."
Alan Gilchrist
"Fantastic food. Wonderful staff. Great wine list. Very personal service and reasonable..."
Andrew Thackwray
"The Hickory basted pork ribs was the best I've ever enjoyed,succulent and tender...it literally fell of the..."
Henry Pedro
"Really had an awesome Christmas dinner, the food was spectacular, the manager just as great, all round great service. Thank..."
Izanami Ledwaba
Pembreys
87/100 (634 ratings)
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Pesto
Calamari
Fish
Mussels
Pork
Calamares
"I have eaten here many times over the years and the delicious food has always been interesting and well prepared. The menu changes frequently and..."
Barbara Gross
"This was an absolutely incredible meal from start to finish. Making the reservation for dinner was effortless and the restaurant was very..."
Cat
"Amazing restaurant with a great atmosphere. You need to book far in advance during December. Run by a lovely husband and wife team. She manages front..."
Kirsten Pote Du Toit
"One of the best restaurants in the Knysna area.Everything is good about it. ..ambience, food and service.If you are in the area it is..."
Martini
"Just wonderful. We went for a late lunch today 23-Aug-2023. Winning dish - Chicken Curry. Their meal the day - Short Rib on mash was very..."
Enid Son
"Very welcoming despite the bad weather with wonderful views and a real sense of nature. Flatbread was well presented and really good. Deli looks..."
Duncan Gilliland
"❇️- Fish and chips 9.5/10 VERY delicious and the side sauce is to die for!!! ❇️- Surf and turf( the one in the picture) 8/10 very good but..."
Lama Khalid
"We ended at this place by accident. What a nice surprise. We were under à tent with light breeze. ZANE the waiter has à lot of humor and is very..."
Jean Luc Scalabre
"Great location, food was excellent 👌 All our dishes had great flavour and presentation was beautifully done. Lovely deli with quality products..."
Dirk van der Bank
"We had coffee here after a hike 2 x and they are friendly and give excellent service They don’t mind moving furniture around to accommodate us Make..."
Yvonne Vurovecz
"What a great experience. They hosted my ouma’s 90th birthday and everything was absolutely 💯 perfect. We had a nice private area decorated with..."
Natasha Celliers
"Stunning location., incredible view and setting. Very helpful and efficient staff. The food was 5 star. Beautifully presented, so much care and..."
Bienaime Marais
"We had lunch at the new Urban Girl. It was phenomenal! I would highly recommend breakfast or lunch here. The view is perfect. The ambience is..."
Nadia Hyland
"our waiter Zane was superb - calm, fast and friendly ... and a very good barista, too. We enjoyed our food and coffee..."
Felix Blitzer
O Pescador Restaurant
85/100 (2644 ratings)
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Steakhouse
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Calamares
Salmon
Fish Soup
Beef
Cheesecake
Seafood Platters
Curry
Pasta
Prawns
Salad
Cheesecakes
Crab
Hake
Oyster
Sit down
Seafood
Mediterranean
Steakhouse
Portuguese
Accepts American Express
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Waterfront
Parking Available
Cash Only
Free off-street parking
Accepts Discover
Highchairs Available
Validated Parking
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Reservations
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Seating
Family style
Non-smoking restaurants
Table Service
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Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Excellent service, Miles was our very attentive waiter, and the fresh catch was kingklip - so tasty! I would recommend this place for a bite to eat..."
Dan Osorio
"We were walk in customers during the Oyster Festival. We didn't make any reservations beforehand and the restaurant we planned to go eat at was fully..."
Bonita Beining
"Fantastic service by Thando! We visited on friday the 20th April 2018, I had peri-peri chicken livers, Hake with sidesalad and cheese cake and Dad..."
Thandokazi Anita Best
"We had the hake and yellowtail was the best fish dish that tomatoe and onion on the hake was awesome great staff and will be..."
Grant Reddy
"O'pescador makes the finest steak in Knysna. Absolutely no doubt about this. We always order the Portuguese steak, wine sauce is delicious. Well done..."
Michael Georgiou
"Absolutely amazing! The food was great and the service even better! Our waiter - Miles, was so attentive and friendly. The atmosphere is so warm and..."
Chiara Mia Moro
"Best Portuguese steak I ever had in my life, the owners are very friendly people and the service was..."
Emanuel Ferreira
"Absolutely the best prego steak rolls we ever had...a must try when in..."
Kryz Tomas Shokey
"Beautiful sunset ! Great oysters ! Yummy food..."
Nick Riga
"Geweldig relaxte tent. Leuke attente bediening. Heerlijk..."
Rene Gerlsma
"We had a great meal with wonderful service - lamb shank & espetada. Thank you also for finding my bag. We will be back next year...."
Nik Kitsopoulos
"Thank you Lodete and Mannie for accommodating our lunch club today. Service and food excellent. We will be..."
Micheline Barbara Lindsay
"Serendipity is now a Portuguese word! If I'd taken the other staircase to the upper level of Knysna Waterfront, I wouldn't have discovered this..."
Matty Jason G. Knight
"We dont go to Knysna without going to O Pescador!! Always a good experience!!! owners welcoming; friendly aswell as staff!!! will def be..."
Anel Teixeira
"Best yellowfin Tuna I have had EVAARRRRRRR!!!! ��� Peri Baby chicken also fantastic Great service. Thank..."
Tanya Hugo
"Food took a while and music was quite slow and dreary. Hence the 4 stars. Friendly staff and good..."
Kasief Isaacs
"Amazing Chocolate Mousse and Creme Brule. Highly Highly recommend the restaurant for dessert. Pity we couldn't try the dinner options - would like to..."
Akie Chhabra
"Came here one evening I had prawns nacional with side salad and shared grilled prawns and starter calamari .Others had hake and gurnard.Prawns..."
A Foodie Travels
"After dinner all you need is that something sweet so we decided to come here for some dessert. The service is great all so friendly greeting with a..."
Abdullah Mahamed
"Was on our way to another restaurant and then stopped to look at the menu board outside this restaurant. It looked nice inside too so we decided to..."
Tony Fevrier
"Stayed in knysna for a long week endHad a family dinner at O Pescador Very nice place . Excellent service all the way.The chosen..."
Stephane
"Friendliest staff that run around non stop for everything. Food was amazing and great spot to watch the sun set. Miles really took care of us and my..."
Adrian Gardiner
"What a surprise! Great settingat the waterfront. Unfortunately missed by patrons as they are one level up. Service was friendly and good...."
Marentia Van Kasterop
"Situated at the Knysna Waterfront, this Portuguese restaurant has lovely views of the lagoon. The food was lovely, nothing spectacular but wholesome..."
Suvina
"A pleasant restaurant next to the knysna waterfront. Had a sirloin with a Madagascar pepper sauce and fresh veggies. Was present although the meat..."
Robin Lily
"I found myself alone for one night in Knysna. Knysna has many restaurants but this is one I have wanted to try for a while as I enjoy Portuguese..."
Paul Cooper
"There is a calm, relaxed atmosphere in the restaurant. Food was great, staff competent and friendly. Good value for money in my book. I will most..."
Alex Vosloo
"The service was excellent and the food superb! A bit pricey per plate, but totally worth the spend. I would definately recommend the spicy..."
Lynette Candice Kies
"DELICIOUS FOOD! We stumbled across this restaurant when the one I had looked for was closed down. I am so glad we did! Friendly polite staff who were..."
Shareen Akhtar
"I was in that area for a week, eating at different places every day. On a few occasions I ordered a steak and requested it to be done medium. The..."
George Joao
"What a charming restaurant with a great location and menu. We hadn’t booked, but they went out of their way to make us feel welcome, and even..."
Alastair Johnstone
"Lovely food. Great service. If you are by the coast you must have seafood because it just taste different from the city. Our waitress was very..."
Jennilyn Liu
"An absolutely gorgeous meal. We both had fish - sardines to start. The sardines were beautifully moist and not overpowered by the peppers. The..."
Glynn Hayball
"I had the prawn curry and my friend had chicken curry... we enjoyed the flavours and the freshness of the food,the view, the atmosphere In general...."
Khesa Maletsatsi
"Great food, and atmosphere. The Chokka was amazing, as was the Salmon salad. Crayfish small for the price, but overall excellent..."
Roslyn pienaar
"We had a superb dinner. The Mussels and Trinchado were sublime. My family and I love typical Portuguese food and O Pescador did not disappoint us...."
Tasneem Tayob
"This was my first time at O Pescador. The place was pretty much empty at 3:30 pm. The restaurant is large, with indoor and outdoor seating areas. I..."
Regina Fugat
"The food was good but a bit..."
Hannes Van der Walt
"I arrived late and they were happy to serve me which was nice. The waiter was really attentive and authentic. Nice selection on the menu and the..."
Gregg Carnaffan
"Food is tasty, the service is amazing. Such a nice family restaurant. If you enjoy Portugese, and you are in the Knysna. Make a plan to dine in this..."
Alexa Gerber
"It was such a good experience. Their seafood is excellent, we enjoyed every bite! The mussels were so amazing. Their spicy sauce was delicious as..."
Najwa
"Wow, I only stopped for lunch. The soup was fabulous and the oysters were chunky. Lordette and her team are very friendly and attentive, and the..."
Craig Ralton
"Best prawns I have eaten in a long time. Great Portuguese menu and service. Thanks Lodete for making the evenings at your restaurant very special...."
John Lucas
"Absolutely loved loved loved our evening. There are many more popular restaurants in the area, but if you want quality over quantity then do yourself..."
janine Kay
"We had a really great meal tonight! Service was top notch and the food was the best we’ve had in Knysna! I would come back..."
Bryan Clark
34 South
83/100 (7006 ratings)
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Calamari
Mussels
Tuna
Calamares
Hake
Salmon
Jambalaya
Shrimp
Paella
Tempura
Chowder
Cheesecake
Pesto
Fish & Chips
Tapas
Fish
Seafood Platters
Pasta
Salad
Fish & chips
Curry
Crab
Prawns
Oyster
Fast food
Soups
Seafood
Mediterranean
Sushi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Takeout
Television
Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Table Service
Accepts Visa
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts American Express
Serves Alcohol
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Waterfront
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Parking Available
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Full Bar
Free Wifi
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"Every single dish that is served is of such amazing quality & flavour. The linefish & calamari combo is so good, the best cooked fish I have had in a..."
Wes Bischoff
"Great place, amazing view, wonderful service - best pizza I have had in a while and the gluten free pizza my daughter had was very..."
Sarah Taylor
"We had a great time visiting 34 Degrees on the last day of the Oyster Festival....food was amazing, and staff super friendly, positive and helpful..."
Carlo Klopper
"4 times in a row you guys nailed it. This place is by far the best seafood I have had in knysna, not to mention the excellent service and stunning..."
Jaun Le Roux
"Stunning place and a must see when you visit the area. The food is tops, they squeeze fresh juice everyday, you *will* enjoy it. The atmosphere is..."
Taylee Julius Swart
"My most favorite place always best food and Sushi, and the most awesome views ever. Be back sooner than..."
Gary Kemp
"Awesome service knowledgeable and food excellent waitress awesome and a perfect place to sit and enjoy the..."
Tessa Tovell
"Great place for amazing and delicious fresh seafood. Loved everything about the..."
Beekay Mathosa
"It was the best food and service ever. Thank you very much you will definitely see me every week. Can't wait for the sushi on Monday with my..."
Etienne Stander
"We had Seafood Bisque, Mussels followed by Seafood Curry and Seafood Paella. Way too much food but all excellent. Lovely staff! Really nice dinner...."
Glynis Chapman
Freshline Fisheries
83/100 (5662 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Seafood
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Salmon
Fish & chips
Crab Cake
Cheesecake
Fish & Chips
Shrimp
Seafood Platters
Salad
Curry
Prawns
Crab
Hake
Paella
Scallops
Crawfish
Oyster
Catfish
Calamari
Fish
Mussels
Tuna
Calamares
Sit down
Seafood
Reservations
Accepts Visa
Playgrounds
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
BYOB
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Excellent atmosphere, wonderful food. Mussels to die..."
Charlé Steyl
"We had an amazing experience at Freshline. The food was memorable, and Warren the manager and Jack the waiter were phenomenal. The ambience was..."
Dave Gorrie
"The food was fresh, the service friendly and the oysters was great value for money. This might just have been the best seafood i have ever had. Will..."
Gert Coetzee
"The parents wanted fish and chips and after reading the reviews, I picked Freshline. We went with classic fried hake and chips and the fussy parents..."
Redarmyrecruiting
"Great for kids. Staff is friendly and well informed and manager visible throughout the restaurant. Food is fresh and plenty it. I forgot my phone in..."
LuluFromJozi
"Fun experience! Wish we knew it's a B.Y.O.D. We were so hungry we didn't want to drive to go and get wine. Very chilled and relaxed..."
Chelsea Natalie Le Roux
"Not eaten for 4 days after running the washie100miler, I was hungry and fresh fish sounded great visiting.Having little expectation..."
Sarah
"Amazing fried fish and calamari, very unique batter that will have you eating more than you should :)We also had the seafood bisque, a real..."
Nicole Vrede
"Lunch here proved for us that sometimes first impressions are wrong! We were slightly put off by the not so welcoming fishy smell from the next door..."
Cat
"Freshline Fisheries have the same owners as the Rib & Rump restaurant next door, and we were told we can order from both menu's. We were a group of 7..."
Ruan Hattingh
"Great experience! Bring your own wine at no corkage, enjoy the homely service, homestyle cooking, freshest of fresh fish, and fun rustic outdoor..."
Bronwyn Esterhuizen
"Had an excellent meal here, honestly it was probably the best hake and chips I have ever had. Also the no-corkage thing is pretty awesome as you can..."
Marnus Breed
"What a lovely place to have lunch at in Knysna: the fish and shellfish are fresh, the prices are amazingly low (especially for someone from..."
Courtney StarBerry
"This place is not your average Knysna tourist hotspot. Mostly because it's not located in the Waterfront or necessarily down the larney cafe lane...."
Martin Sox
"This is a gem in knysna, overflowing with character. The ambience is distinctly coastal with beach sand on the floor and nets on the wall. The..."
Maverick Jae
"Best fish restaurant in Knysna,which always offer its clientsselection of fresh fish, oysters,Cray fish in season time.Their tuna salad is an..."
Yuliya Malyuta
"Been here a couple of times now. We absolutely love the fish on the Braai which we can't find anywhere else. The staff and managers go out of their..."
Teresa De Gouveia Farinha
"Had dinner here now a couple of times, and every-time I'm left impressed and having enjoyed a good meal. The food is always consistently good and..."
Jaco Van Zittert
Sirocco
82/100 (3717 ratings)
Restaurants
Sushi
European
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Sushi
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
European
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
After-hours
Pesto
Calamari
Fish
Mussels
Calamares
Salmon
Burger
Seafood Platters
Curry
Beef
Prawns
Nachos
Pasta
Hake
Salad
Lamb
Oyster
Sit down
Sushi
European
Seafood
Waterfront
Wine and Beer
Accepts Discover
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
BYOB
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Reservations
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Outdoor Seating
Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Table Service
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Live Music
Serves Alcohol
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Mid-range
"We are here following the Oyster Tour. The staff was extremely accommodating (we wanted a heater!) and friendly. We had all been craving sushi and..."
Noah Vaughan
"As always, nothing to fault! Sushi was once again amazing and the atmosphere was great. The live music an added bonus and we enjoyed Jaco with his..."
Jako Kruger
"This place is a must see, when in Knysna. The seafood platter is rich in flavor and very suitable for two persons. Staff is super friendly and..."
Ken Gericke
"The restaurant has wonderful views on the lake. The service was great the food tasted good but the price was expensive little..."
FAHAD ALMANSOORI
"Very pretty place on the edge of the water. Definitely fancier than most of the places we had been to in Knysna and pricier. But the food and drinks..."
Veronica Noakes
"Fantastic cappuccino, served hot and with a tasty biscotti. Sublime half-price Sunday sushi served speedy and with excellent service. Thank you Gcina..."
Laylaa S
"Service is incredible, super friendly staff. The sushi is from another world. Also the atmosphere at night is beautiful and romantic. We came here 3..."
Thierry B
"10 of us had a really nice evening here. We were quickly allocated a lovely table outside. The food was excellent ( I had the kingklip) and even..."
Rae Henderson
"Very good restaurant with a nice view on the lagoon. The service is absolutely fantastic. Everyone is so smiley and friendly. Our server Stephan was..."
Aline De Walsche
"Beautiful views and amazing food. Right on the waterfront and you get nice views of the estuary. Sirocco offers wine by the glass which is great. I..."
Szymon Welgus
Tapas And Oysters
81/100 (8370 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Sushi
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Bar
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Seafood
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Snails
Oyster
Calamari
Fish
Mussels
Sashimi
Calamares
Burger
Tapas
Ribs
Prawns
Nachos
Meatballs
Salad
Hake
Wings
Paella
Chili
Tempura
Sit down
Bar
Sushi
Seafood
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Seating
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Playgrounds
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Live Music
Brunch
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Mid-range
"This is a fantastic restaurant. Or should I call it a bar and restaurant. Whatever it is, it’s amazing! The atmosphere and the vibes, combine it..."
Brandon Jacobus
"We had seen this spot on quite a few travel blogs with great reviews and we were not disappointed. The food was amazing - one of the best burgers we..."
Dirosh Govender
"What an amazing restaurant, our waitress Aviwe was stunning. Knows her product and menu very..."
john storm
"Great atmosphere with fantastic food and service from all the staff. Loved the live..."
Craig Lowe
"Loved the food and staff but the loud music and football on the big screens just wasn't my style. The only reason for 4 stars. The Seafood Paella..."
Angie Gibson
"Had a beautiful birthday dinner with my family, and the food was fantastic. The service was a bit lacking if you sit on the deck, but other than..."
Jamie Cronje
"Really cool laid back spot with views of the water. Menu is exactly as the restaurant name says. And that's a good thing. Super oysters and tapas to..."
Michael Msebenzi
"Friendly service, great atmosphere. Good..."
Christel
"Courteous and friendly staff. Oysters looked great. Food came promptly. Lovely..."
Olu Sanya
"Delicious Oysters and try out possibilities, a very friendly and efficient service and a great lookout over the harbour. We enjoyed it a lot and will..."
NI NA
"Wow what an experience. Our first visit to this awesome place and we were pleasantly suprised. Food was superb. Good live music. Service was next..."
Estelanie van Wyk
"Excellent oysters! A little pricey, but a nice place with an outdoor playground for the kids, and a good..."
Bonita Clifton
"A great night at Tapas. The staff were excellent, friendly and really helpful. The food was excellent... will certainly go there..."
Michelle Drewry
"It is a good resturant. The location is superb. It is on one side of Knysna lagoon. It has nice tables with a view to the lake. In front of the..."
Adel Rumaih
"We had such and amazing meal here! Great staff, great vibe, we enjoyed the view, the music, the food was awesome, mix and match. Just thoroughly..."
Andrew Stephens
Cruise Cafe
78/100 (996 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Grill
Seafood
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Grill
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
After-hours
Calamares
Fish & Chips
Seafood Platters
Burger
Fish & chips
Curry
Prawns
Hake
Salad
Tempura
Chili
Lamb
Oyster
Fish
Calamari
Pork
Mussels
Sit down
Grill
Seafood
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Validated Parking
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Brunch
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Mid-range
"Excellent setting, service and food!It has been our second visit and we were thrilled by the hospitality and prompt, professional service...."
Ben
"This is a lovely waterfront spot, with casual seating outdoors and a more formal restaurant inside. We arrived for dinner early and sat outside,..."
Jenni From The Block
"The waitrons are of the best trained that we have encountered. Very professional service. There's an amazing wooden deck and ferry loading bay...."
Frans Fourie
"We had a solid breakfast here today, overlooking the water I can't rate them too high as it was a standard English breakfast but they get an..."
Sheryll
"Visited this restaurant on day 1 of my trip in knysna last week and I have no complaints. I enjoyed my food however my steak was really small so had..."
Lisa Nyoka
"Had a lovely lunch yesterday, service was attentive but not overbearing. Shared the jalapeño poppers as a starter and was very impressed with the..."
Le Roi Beukes
"I will admit that I was very sceptical after the waitress took our order. We had to repeat it at least three times and then she still came back to..."
Cptboytjie
"Cruise Cafe is a large, open restaurant right next to the Knysna lagoon. As you enter you immediately notice the beautiful wood work and art which is..."
Courtney StarBerry
"We come here often for a quiet meal. Food is always great and very reasonably priced, the service is way above the expected norm and the venue is..."
Mark Kaplan
"Even better than the last few times we visited. Missed the beetroot burger but soaked up the superb service, atmosphere and views. The mussels were..."
Lisa
"Visited the restaurant with friends. We all had a fantastic time. Enjoyed our meals immensely! The staff was very helpful and friendly and the..."
Cisserine Smith
"Lovely dinner by the water! Staff was attentive and efficient. Each meal carefully prepared for our group. Highly recommend the Elephant Milkshake..."
Valeri White
"Featherbed experience starts with a boat ride on board Spirit of Knysna and guide giving information about parts of Knysna and Featherbed. Then there..."
eldoret sykes
"Friendly service, generous portions, beautiful view of the estuary and a play area for the kiddies. It's an all-in-one deal..."
Chantál Fourie
"We popped in to Cruise Cafe looking for a sundowner drink. Ended up having a few tapas as well. We arrived just after 6pm, the place was full at 7pm...."
Michelle de Villiers
"Unbelievable good food. Everything tasted like a dream. Our waitress was gorgeous as well and the atmosphere just cosy and nice. Loved..."
J B
"Friendly staff, beautiful setting overlooking the estuary. Freshly prepared meals with amazing portion..."
Chantal Bruwer
"This lovely little restaurant is on the water in Knysna in the most beautiful setting. It was recommended to me by a local friend but it far exceeded..."
Randell Maree
"Great views, friendly staff, good food, cold beer and a reasonable wine selection. The steak main course is particularly tender and..."
Ian
"Great spot with good food and views. I absolutely loved the eight seater square tables they are fabulous and social we could all sit together and..."
Joletta-luise Eichweber
"We got there at 18H00 and it was not to busy. Parking at the side by the entrance is better than the street parking There is yeti running into the..."
Kobus du Plessis
"We had a fabulous Mother's Day lunch at the Cruise Cafe...we had such a warm welcome, the service was fabulous and all 5 of us enjoyed our meals..."
Lynne Coates
"Great view with tasty food, maybe a little bit overpriced. Definitely worth a visit plus you can book a cruise there which is also..."
Riaan Heydenrych
"Nice outdoor atmosphere. After tour there was a nice buffet and the food wasn't bad. I tried the babooti and was surprised that I liked it (I'm not..."
Shane Ashby
"Amazing food and great service. Thank you and will be dropping by a..."
jonathan chetty
"Very nice restaurant with good food. Overlooking the Knysna Heads, beautiful..."
Charmain Gibbens
The Drydock Food Co
71/100 (4550 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Healthy
Gluten Free Options
Sushi
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Vegan Options
Seafood
Sushi
Gluten Free Options
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sushi
Mussels
Calamares
Salmon
Burger
Seafood Platters
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Prawns
Hake
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Lamb
Pesto
Oyster
Fish
Calamari
Sit down
Sushi
Healthy
Seafood
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Family style
Seating
Outdoor Seating
Table Service
Takeout
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Live Music
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Waterfront
Gift Cards Available
Brunch
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Mid-range
"What a lovely place to eat at when in Knysna. My husband and I visited them twice while honeymooning. Romantic, amazing, friendly and service, and..."
Lenke Kruis
"Excellent service. The food is pricy but definitely worth it. Had a great experience and will surely recommend to friends and..."
Ancia Schlemmert
"We had a sushi platter which was delicious. The vibe was awesome with excellent live music. Highly..."
Brenda Wild
"My wife and I try and go there every Friday. Excellent food, excellent service and excellently situated. Definitely recommend to family and friends..."
Denzil Bush
"We didn't wait long considering we didn't book. The food was divine. From seafood to steak as we eat different types. Our waiter took good care of..."
Ciky Licky
"Went there for Mom’s 60th birthday. They treated her like royalty. Lennox is a fantastic waiter, he organized the entire staff to sing happy..."
Sue Theron
"My husband and I had an absolutely amazing experience at Drydock. The food is lovely, staff is friendly and cocktails are to die for. The views are..."
Lasheigh Nicole O'Ehley
"We had the best waiter in the entire restaurant, and he was a trainee!!! Superb service from him, thank you! The food was great, but the sushi..."
Bradley Ainge
"Out with a group of friends scouting for a restaurant able to accommodate us during load-shedding. Drydock was there for us, and nothing on the menu..."
Kurt Erasmus
"Patagonian Squid Tubes - an amazing dish that I ordered (flavour profile was amazing). Combine that with the great view, gives you a very relaxed and..."
Johannes
"Amazing Oysters and outstanding Platter. Service was timely and friendly. Everything was fresh. Left there happy and full. Recommend this spot..."
Jonathan Thomas
"Stopped off for dessert and coffee. Apple crumble tasty and well presented. Friendly staff who were not intrusive. Enjoyable and out of miserable..."
Daniel Martinho
"This restaurant has just about everything you would expect from a 6-star establishment. From the moment you enter the restaurant until you finished..."
Chad Flores
"We took a chance and popped in around 9.30 ish on New Year’s Eve. They found a table for 2 upstairs and we were so glad they did!Our..."
Jenni From The Block
"They had a great oyster and beer special, loved that. Food was average, calamari’s were a bit over spiced. The value for money was on the lower..."
Erica Geldenhuys
"Had a very pleasant dinner here. Biggest plus is the setting. Fantastic views over the lagoon from the top deck. Calamari was crispy fried and juicy...."
Diederik Van 't Hof
"Sushi was decent , not too much rice which is what I expected for half price sushi , so pleasantly surprised.Service was very good , pleasant..."
Russel Roth
"Great food, excellent service from our waiter Stefan. Nice view overlooking the waterfront. What a great place for our last meal in Knysna......"
Dew Krog
"What a romantic little spot! We enjoyed dinner overlooking the dock by candlelight whilst the cosy fire burned away in the back ground.Of..."
Sheryll
"Great view, great wine, delicious oysters. A bit on the pricey side, but I suppose that is what they can charge tourists who want to see the water..."
Zoe Hawkins
"The Drydock surprised us!They do not have a lot of vegetarian options but the roulade was great and even enough for two to share...."
Marentia Van Kasterop
"The place has great view and we liked the food. The four of us ordered pork rubs, Sushi, Malaya lamb curry and Peri peri chicken. The food was good...."
Chetan Mathur
"Came for the half price sushi special as the other items on the menu are far too overpriced! Sushi was good but the pieces were abit on the small..."
Tiara Jorissen
"Stunning views, all 4 meals were excellent especially the baby cob which was the daily catch. Our waiter was knowledgeable and very..."
Leslie Pieters
"We had the burger special here on a Wednesday afternoon and everything was superb,service,food and view. The chippies that come with the Drydock..."
Pietie Vermaak
"A great spot for lunch, the view is absolutely breathtaking! The food and service was very impressive! Definitely worth a visit if in the area:)..."
Cayo Davids
"Went for lunch and everything was lovely...the view..spectacular!!!My partner had oyster to start...he loves them...not for me...he had..."
Brutal Pixie
"Great restaurant overlooking the marina. Good selection of seafood, meat and sushi. Slightly more on the pricey side but worth the money. Good..."
Katie K
"Food was good, portions a tad on the small side, but bear in mind it is a "upmarket" establishment. Had better and had worse but definitely on my..."
aka Pieta
"We wanted to go have lunch in Knysna and were looking for some seafood options. We ordered the seafood platter for 4 and some local wine. Everything..."
Bernard Yeo
"What an experience. They were very busy and booked and still managed to give us a table. The drinks were delicious and not watered down. The decor is..."
M B
"The food was good not the best in Plettenberg the fries was oily and soggy and calamari little bit chewy but the view was amazing with the..."
Food Expertq8
"If you're looking for a memorable dining experience in Knysna, DryDock Food Co. is the place to be. Located right by the waterfront, this restaurant..."
Get it from Guide
"Brandon and his team are exceptional! I have a shellfish allergy and they were so caring and careful. The pizza was delicious and a great portion..."
Valeri White
"Good food and a nice vibe by the waterfront. Service is beyond exceptional - every single staff is so friendly, helpful and attentive to their..."
Abheshek Kothary
"Excellent food and great service. Went early so no reservation required. Table overlooking Marina, very pretty and relaxing. I've never had oysters..."
Sue Lindsay
"We loved stopping at this beautiful restaurant in Knysna. We were looking for fresh, great seafood & oysters, and Drydock delivered that and more!..."
Leah Gwin Hoefling
"We had a delicious dinner here. The steaks and veggies were cooked to perfection. Our waitress, Zama was one of the best servers I have ever had the..."
Charie Botha
"Love this restaurant! Right on the Knysna harbour with a view of all the boats and marina so the location is unbeatable. Incredibly impressed with..."
Jasmine Wong
"While you're waiting to board a cruise on your vacation, this is one of the best places to..."
Vuyani Smama
"Very very good restaurant with fantastic view on the harbour. Tables inside and outside available, although the outside ones could get more cosy..."
Tina Kirchner
"Excellent food, excellent service and friendly staff. The setting was amazing, good delicious and the ambiance was great. Stunning Harbour views to..."
Nevin Thebus
"Excellent calamari, best Dark Chocolate Brownie in Knysna! Very friendly staff. Beautiful views. Love the new upstairs dining area revamp. I can't..."
Yolande Steyn