11 best restaurantsin plettenberg bay
If you feel like a quick bite to eat close by then here are some lovely spots within a 2km radius from The Eleven Guest House and Holiday Rental, Plettenberg Bay.
11 Plettenberg Bay Restaurants You Should Try When You’re In Town
A guide to The Eleven Guesthouse Guests featuring Plettenberg Bay Restaurants for those looking for great places to eat in this beautiful town we call home.
If you’re visiting The Eleven, Plettenberg Bay make sure to grab a table at as many of these top restaurants as you can manage. For our Guest House Guests we make a list of our favourite Plett restaurants in a 2km radius form the Guesthouse. Easy to walk or close enough to drive after a long day exploring all the activities of Plettenberg Bay. From Mexican and Thai to Italian and everything in between, these are our eleven best restaurants.
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These are the closest and best restaurants to The Eleven Guest House in Plettenberg Bay.
Keep reading for our list of favourites and what makes them special.
Surf Cafe
Surf Cafe is a local hangout spot and an intimate live music venue. Surf cafe is all about the vibe and nothing creates a vibe like a bit of live music. Mexican food is on the menu reming you of some epic Mexican surf trips. Tasty treats like nachos, quesadillas and enchiladas will keep you coming back for more.
We Recommend for: Mexican Food and Live Music
For takeout or a reservation phone +27 (0)44 533 6801
Off The Hook
Off the hook is a Seafood Restaurant based in Plettenberg Bay.We are open for Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner, as well as offer drinks and coffee.
We Recommend for: Fish & Chips and Burgers
For takeout or a reservation phone +27 (0)44 533 0796
The Table
The Table is located in Plettenberg Bay’s trendy Main Street, the atmosphere is simple and relaxed with al fresco seating, a secure play area for the kids and a stylish bar, serving some of the best cocktails in Plett. Their philosophy is all about bringing people together to celebrate a love of food.
We Recommend for: Great Pizza’s and Steak
For takeout or a reservation phone +27 (0)44 533 3024
NGUNI RESTURANT
Nguni Restaurant, a historical monument, is situated in the centre of Plettenberg Bay town. Serves a distinctly South African menu with creative flair, the Nguni team are passionate about food and only cook with the freshest of local produce, and specialise in coaxing maximum flavour out of every single ingredient. Nguni Restaurants seats 120 people comfortably. Nguni Restaurant in Plettenberg Bay – A hidden gem that serves a creative and distinctly South African menu using only the freshest local ingredients.
We Recommend for: Authentic Thai Food
For takeout or a reservation phone +27 (0)44 533 6710
THE PLETTENBERG HOTEL
The Plettenberg, situated on a rocky headland in Plettenberg Bay, along the famous Garden Route – is the ultimate South African seaside escape. The five-star Small Luxury Hotels of the World property, with its 35 beautifully appointed rooms and two family-style villas, showcases the most breathtaking vistas in Southern Africa, with views of the ocean, mountains and endless stretches of golden sand. Guests may enjoy world-class cuisine courtesy of SeaFood at The Plettenberg, where fresh seafood is the order of the day.
We Recommend for: Smoked pulled pork and a Craft Beer.
For reservation phone +27 (0)44 533 2030
THAI YING
The Thai Ying Restaurant is located at the Beacon Isle Centre, Plettenberg Bay and fans of this aromatic style of food are in for a treat. Enjoy authentic Thai food prepared by a chef straight from kitchens of Thailand!
We Recommend for: Authentic Thai Food
For takeout or a reservation phone +27 (0)82 076 8721
BARRINGTON'S
Barrington’s is a South African smoke house light filled restaurant with a wide selection of meals. It's as serene as its surroundings, perfectly complementing the panoramic view of the Piesang Valley in Plettenberg Bay. Fresh food is what you will get at Barrington's, slow cooked, pulled free range meats prepared in Barrington’s custom-made smoker.
We Recommend for: Smoked pulled pork and a Craft Beer.
For reservation phone +27 (0)44 050 3767
The Fat Fish
The Fat Fish is an open and spacious light filled interior with views of the sea. The restaurant is stylish yet casual and a large terrace ensures al fresco dining on a perfect Plett evening is always an option. At the Fat Fish they want to consistently delight and surprise those who visit not only with the quality of food but with their faultless friendly service.
We Recommend for: Fine dinning and something special.
For takeout or a reservation phone +27 (0)44 533 4740
THE BUNGALOW
The Bungalow sits a stone’s throw from the water’s edge at one of Plettenberg Bay’s favorite playgrounds – Hobie Beach. Our downstairs, sea-facing, viewing decks are shaded under indigenous Milkwood trees and share the spotlight with a funky plunge pool, basking in the summer sun beneath a sprawling upper deck overlooking the entire bay. Other special features include a tranquil, private area on the rock cliff-face side of the establishment for more intimate gatherings with a cozy fire boma area, perfect for entertaining. There are several relaxation areas where you can enjoy an afternoon nap or a good book while chilling on the verandah to the soothing sounds of the waves crashing on the beach. Complementing the natural beauty of the beach, the warm Indian Ocean and timeless design, we create an exceptional experience with our Restaurant and Bar – and the best part - you can leave your flip-flops at the door!
We Recommend for: Authentic Thai Food
For takeout or a reservation phone +27 (0)44 533 1864
THE OLD RECTORY
Located in the heart of Plettenberg Bay, one of South Africa’s best loved coastal towns, The Old Rectory is an immaculately restored national monument built in 1777 and reimagined into an intimate boutique hotel. Eighteen stylish suites create an experience that’s private and personal, while charming architectural details, centuries of heritage and luxurious amenities make it a unique, world-class beach escape. A spa, bar and exclusive restaurant offer enough by way of dining and leisure options that you don’t need to leave, but close proximity to the town’s attractions make exploring just as easy.
We Recommend for: Fine Dinning.
For reservation phone +27 (0)44 533 1201
NINETEEN 89
The Fat Fish is an open and spacious light filled interior with views of the sea. The restaurant is stylish yet casual and a large terrace ensures al fresco dining on a perfect Plett evening is always an option. At the Fat Fish they want to consistently delight and surprise those who visit not only with the quality of food but with their faultless friendly service.
We Recommend for: Fine dinning and something special.
For takeout or a reservation phone +27 (0)81 306 2618