Highlands Meander Restaurants

A charming country restaurant experience in the remote, yet easily accessible Tonteldoos. This tasting room offers the opportunity to sample and purchase traditional cheese straight from the farm without having to venture out of town. Soft white cheeses with garlic and herbs, marinated feta with jalapeño and smoked paprika are some of the new additions to the stable of classics. Other products include great honey, jams and Wensleydale sundried tomatoes. The Bergen Cheese is set in beautiful garden and are open from Monday to Sunday, from 9 am to 5 pm.

Located in the historic town of Lydenberg, Bistro @ 59 secures a serene atmosphere and architecture that embraces nostalgic periods of a bygone era. Indulge the spirit further with a therapeutic shopping at the onsite décor warehouse after or before a scrumptious meal at Bistro @ 59 in Lydenburg.

Canimambo Restaurant features an intimate setting inside for quiet meals by the fire-side or a sun deck for lazy Saturday afternoons (weather permitting!) It boasts the most tender giblets, the freshest prawns and the most succulent rump this side of the equator,with legendary Prego's and monstrous toasted sandwiches. Feijoada(Bean Stew),Steak Regionale,Chacuti and Seafood Rice are some of the dishes you will find on their menu exclusively. Conscious of their carbon footprint, they are actively recycle the majority of their waste as well as grow their own organic salad greens. The Caldo Verde (or Kale Soup) is another unique dish that you will only find at Canimambo, the recipe handed down through the family from its inception in Lisbon.

The perfect place to enjoy light meals and comfort food over breakfast or lunch, Country Corner satisfies with buffets and harvest tables laden with a variety of dishes and salads. Soak up country style hospitality inside this charming double storey house for a relaxed dining experience in Dullstroom. Bookings essential.

The stylish and elegant dining room boasts roaring fireplaces touched with timeless charm and pampered hospitality. Enjoy an assortment of delicious fusion cuisine alongside traditional favourites in the elegant dining room or if weather permits in the rustic garden flanked by views of the majestic mountains and private lake. The diverse menu boasts excellent choices and an award winning wine list, perfectly set to pamper lovers of fine dining.

Duck and Trout inspires the true essence of Dullstroom. This authentic country pub invites relaxation and friendship centered round blazing log fires and hearty country cuisine. Housed inside an old country dairy, Duck and Trout carries an informal approach to dining and authentic pub atmosphere. The menu secures easygoing palates with specialty pizzas, hamburgers, curries, steak, fish and chips and famous dishes such as duck and cherry pie lingering on the blackboard. Enjoy a glass of wine or soothing beer huddled around the warm pizza oven enjoying hearty conversation at the Duck and Trout in Dullstroom.

The eclectic menu favours home cooking and South African meals complimented by proud South African wines. Diners enjoy a warm and inviting atmosphere sampling delights such as gruyère soufflé and red wine braised lamb shank with cucumber salsa concluded by youngberry meringue hazelnut tart. Relax and indulge at Fibs Restaurant in Dullstroom in Mpumalanga.

Dining at Kloppenheim is sumptuous affair laden with endless spreads of fruit, homemade goodies, baked delights, cold meats and cheeses. The menu proffers pub lunches and delicious lighter meals and dinner in 4-course high style. Infused with international influences the menu takes on local flare too complimented with some of South Africa’s fine wines and wines from France, Italy. The wine cellar extends over 6000 bottles alongside decadent dining; Kloppenheim is well worth the visit – at least once!

A unique tranquil setting with a comfortable ambiance, Mad Dogz Café hints chic African décor extended by a funky bar and patio overlooking tropical gardens and water features. Start the day with wholesome farm style breakfasts or lighter continental teas. This bistro style setting serves up African cuisine perfect for brunch or lunch dining. Try out wholesome favourites such as prego rolls, fish and chips, Cajun chicken, smoked trout fillet and chicken livers peri-peri style. For mains, try traditional bobotie, Moroccan lamb shank served with preserved lemon and voluptuous Cajun prawns. The chicken Creole recipe from the Caribbean is not to be missed, equally the fresh bream seychellois prepared with a garlic and ginger marinade accompanied with green mango and papaya salad, laced with chilli and coconut milk. Mad Dogz Café offers a dining oasis warmed by African / Creole cuisine and the soft murmuring of African music. Set adjacent to the trendy Monsoon gallery diners immerse in an added bit of retail therapy.

Renowned for superbly creative cuisine and fantastic wines, Old Joe’s Kaia is a stunning place to dine. Diners can choose whether they enjoy their meals inside, in the cosy lounge area or outside on the balcony at the tops of the trees with spectacular views of the mountain and lush gardens. A truly memorable dining experience in spectacular surroundings awaits you at Old Joe’s Kaia.

Set in the heart of Dullstroom village, a mecca for fly fishing and tranquillity, Peebles Country Retreat invites elegant dining wrapped in beamed ceilings and an open stone fireplace. A memorable dining experience beacons candlelit dinners next to the roaring fire sampling exciting and creative cuisine paired with a fine selection of wines from the stocked wine cellar. Whether breakfast, lunch or dinner, Peebles Country Retreat immerses the palate in a bygone era and unforgettable dining experience.

Pickles and Things capture the look and feel of a real Dullstroom cabin with minimalist interior and sweet cottage pain windows. The menu proffers delights such as smoked trout rosettes with green-pepper relish and a swirl of sweet balsamic; perfectly poached chicken breast with a pesto and mustard filling; and a red-pepper sauce served with simple risotto. The menu caters with fun and playfulness evident in deserts such as chocolate fondant, playfully served in a cup and saucer. Sample the taste of Dullstroom at this playful bistro brimming with fusion cuisine and a relaxed attitude.

The décor embraces rustic elegance with cosy interior and wooden bar warmed by a cracking winter fire. The private dining room invites comfortable dining during colder months and the scenic patio filled with refreshing country air makes for perfect alfresco dining in the summer time. The menu offers pub fare infused with traditional country cuisine in a relaxed setting that aims to satisfy hungry palates.

Whether a morning or afternoon tea takes your fancy, The Rambling Rose Victorian Tea Garden offers an indulging pastime in beautiful rose gardens pampered by delicately brewed tea and expertly mastered coffee. Enjoy a variety of light meals, sit back and relax next to the crackling fire or soak up the summer breeze with a gentle ice tea, wherever tea takes you, indulge in this grand affair at The Rambling Rose Victorian Tea Garden in Mpumalanga.

Serving breakfast, lunch and dinners, Sanboni Restaurant offers dining at a lingering pace, just enough to slow you down to appreciate good food and tranquil surrounds. From mouthwatering buffet breakfasts, lazy lunches and hearty dinners, to alfresco dining on the terrace overlooking the pool. Winter or summer, Sanboni Restaurant caters for easy palates in relaxed surrounds.