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Prince Albert

where to eat

tel: +27 (0)23 5411 366  fax: +27 (0)23 5411 788  e-mail: princealberttourism@intekom.co.za

ATM: next to ABSA. Cash can be drawn over the counter on some bank cards at the OK SUPERMARKET

Our restaurants and coffee shops offer delicious meals - including traditional Karoo food - at very good prices!

Breads, tarts, brioche, etc - click here! 

                           Prince Albert Sunday Lunch Club

 

RESTAURANTS open during the day

The Coffee Shop & Deli at the Swartberg Hotel, 77 Kerkstraat 

open from 7.00am until 5.30pm

Tel: 023 5411 332

The Swartberg Hotel is open every day.  The Coffee Shop and Deli are open daily from 07h00 to 17h30 and the Victoria Room is open for dinner every evening from 19h00 to 23h00 (last orders at 22h00).  

Winners of a Fabulous Food Award at the Tourism Indaba 2008

Enjoy breakfast on the stoep or in air-conditioned comfort indoors. Light meals and teas served all day.

Specialty coffees: Cappuccino, Espresso, Caffe Latte, etc. Light meals: salads, pizzas, sandwiches, pitas. Selection of freshly baked cakes.

Olives and olive products, dried fruit, preserves and cordials. Home-made frozen meals. Orders taken for freshly baked bread and rolls.

 

The Gallery Cafe at Seven Arches, phone 023 541-1197 or you can contact Henriette on 073 120 1243 or Brent at 082 749 2128.

The Gallery Cafe opening during the day offers a range of breakfasts and light lunches.  Cakes, coffee and teas as well as late afternoon sundowners are served on the 1st floor balcony at Seven Arches from 09h00 Mondays through to Saturdays.  

We serve evening meals seven nights a week from 19h00. We are fully licenced.  Credit card facilities available - Visa, Mastercard and AMEX.  

Try us for:

Gourmet Burgers (the green fig preserve & blue cheese burger is a must try!)

Homemade Pies

Gingerbeer & Lemonade

The best COFFEE in town

Milkshakes

Yummy Cakes

 

Gifts Galore

Clothes, handbags, jewellery and many more...

Stunning venue with amazing view

Good service and friendly staff

 We are LICENSED

All major credit cards accepted.

 Trading Hours:

Mon - Fri 08:00 - 16:00

Sat & Sun 08:00 - 15:00

Closed on Tuesdays

 Lah-di-dah.... Country life starts here!

6a Church Street , Prince Albert PO Box 181 ,

Prince Albert , 6930, Tel/Fax: 023 5411 846

 "

Ralph Waldo Emerson 1803-82

American Writer

Click here for photographs and more information   

The Lazy Lizard:  9 Church Street - Our cuisine includes the best from Europe, South America, Australia and naturally South Africa.  Enjoy Karoo lamb curry, Mediterranean pasta or our recommended Karoo platter.  Remember to leave space for our delicious Apple Pie, Lemon Meringue, Tipsy Tart, Milk Tart or Cheese Cake.   

The Lazy Lizard is open every day from 07h00 to 17h00   Tel:  023 5411 379

 

Miller's CafE:

Big Ideas & simple Food

Christina de Wit Street ,  

Prince Albert

Tel: 0724056295  

 

OPEN WEEKDAYS 10 - 5

We are a day time cafe that serves a variety of fresh, simple, tasty and affordable food. We make delicious freshly squeezed fruit and vegetable juices.

Miller's offers a place for quiet conversations and reflection. If you need to sit quietly we will not disturb you, nor chase you away to make room for other customers. You can browse through our "ideas' library and contribute your own ideas.

We can be booked for special occasions or family gatherings in the evenings or at weekends and will help you ensure you have a memorable occasion.

We look forward to seeing you.

Hodo Wenz & Helene Smit

 

 

Prince Albert Country Store:  Church Street

William and Colleen Penfold offer you an inspiring time browsing through their unique collection of interesting antiques and vintage items, including Cape furniture and copper, Boer War memorabilia, vintage pictures, beautiful porcelain and silver, fascinating books, old kitchen utensils, and Colleen's beautiful handmade quilts, which she creates from Liberty materials. 


The restored building is set in an exquisite tea garden where you can enjoy buffet lunches and teas with dishes made from local and organic products.  Local Karoo products of the highest quality are available. They have indigenous succulents in quirky containers and fresh herbs which you will find in the cold room laden with local award-winning cheeses, fresh flowers and delicacies. 

Open for breakfast, tea & cake and light lunches.

 

 

  Coffee, Cake & Everything Else...  93 Church Street. 

Tel Nicola 083 270 6003

nicola@vodamail.co.za

Open daily from 08h00 to 14h00 and then again from 16h00 to 18h00.  

 

Beautiful breakfasts, light lunches, Summer soups, magnificent sandwiches, quiche and salad, homemade chocolate ice cream. Refreshing, thirst quenching homemade lemonade & ginger beer, iced coffee, vanilla & chocolate milkshakes, fabulous organic coffees. 

Guests arriving in the afternoon are encouraged to visit Mix in the late afternoon for tea and cake, delicious iced coffee, homemade ice-cream, lemonade or a light snack.  

Kindly contact Nicola for any of your catering requirements or for special occasions on 083 270 6003.

To take home: freshly baked cakes, scones and muffins, chocolate brownies, buttermilk rusks, biscotti, fantastic meusli, home preserves and jams, olives and olive oil.

and remember we also offer an ...

 

Eclectic  of furniture, collectables,  bric-a-brac, locally produced crafts, soft furnishings and recycled clothing.

 

 

The Swartberg Arms Steak House - fully licenced  - now open for lunch on a Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Seafood, pizzas, schnitzels, a variety of steaks, pork ribs, hamburgers and a salad bar. Kiddies menu. All at very reasonable rates. 

Tel 023 5411 885 Cell: 073 453 6926 

 

 

 

RESTAURANTS open for dinner

 

@66 - Dining at Karoo Lodge Tel 27(0) 23 541-1467

66 Church Street

The @66 Restaurant at Karoo Lodge is open for dinner from Wednesday to Saturday evenings from 19h00.

Traditional comfort food from the Karoo with a touch from Italy and a pinch of Greece is served. The menu changes every week with Ribeye steak, Natural lamb, Ostrich and Vegetarian dishes being permanent features.

The restaurant is fully licenced, air-conditioned and Visa/Master Cards are accepted.

Booking is essential, kindly contact George or Elsabe on 023 541-1467.

The restaurant is open on public holidays and will consider Sundays on request.

For an example of their menu please visit www.at66.co.za

 

African Relish 34 Church Street Prince Albert 

virna@africanrelish.com   jeremy@africanrelish.com

An exciting new tourism development in Prince Albert is the establishment of African Relish, a cooking school aimed at the international and local traveller who is looking for something different. Tourists will be able to participate in hands-on interactive cooking experiences, while learning about South African food and culture and the beautiful Karoo. 

The African Relish Restaurant is open for dinner from Wednesday through to Saturday evenings from 19h00.  They also open the restaurant for small groups or to host special functions on request.  Booking is essential, please contact Virna Gouws on 023 541-1381The African Relish Restaurant is fully licensed and offers an wine list with some unusual boutique wines as well as local and Klein Karoo wines.  Major credit cards are accepted (Visa and Mastercard)

For more details visit www.africanrelish.com

 

 

Bush Pub  phone Johan  Tel:  083 750 6043

Open everyday from 11h00 till late.  Facility includes: a restaurant serving lunch and dinner; pub; big screen TV; pool tables.  Available for conferences and private functions.  Fully licensed.  Regret no credit card facilities. 

 

The Gallery Cafe at Seven Arches, phone 023 541-1197 or you can contact Henriette on 073 120 1243 or Brent at 082 749 2128.

The Gallery Cafe is now open 7 nights a week from 6.30pm. The restaurant has moved upstairs, giving us more room and a wonderful view! Children are welcome. Booking is preferred. We are fully licenced.  Credit card facilities available - Visa, Mastercard and AMEX.  

Starters R30 - R45

Mains R75 - R120

We like to change the menu daily, but keep certain dishes constant i.e. the kudu carpaccio, lamb, chicken and vegetarian cannelloni. 

The House Eatery at Vergeet-my-niet in De Beer Street.

From time to time Pam at The House Eatery at Vergeet-my-niet in De Beer Street serves dinner from 19h00. Booking is essential as seating is limited. Please bring your own bottle of wine. No credit card facilities.

Contact Pam on 023 541-1069 to find out when she is next serving dinner and to make a reservation.

Karoo Kombuis: 18 Deurdrift street - Bistro atmosphere, traditional Karoo meals, very special hosts - Theuns, Michael and Denise are former SAA international flight attendants. Open every night except Sunday, booking is essential. Please bring your own wine. Regret no credit cards. Vegetarian meals by arrangement.  Regret no children under 10 years.  Tel: 023 5411110.  

 

The Olive Branch: Seasonal flavours of home-grown herbs, fruit and vegetables. Mediterranean influences. Restaurant rated by Dine 2006, 2007 as one of SA's top 100 restaurants. We do not have a credit card facility. However, we do have a liquor license, a corkage charge is made if you bring your own wine.  

Tel:082 892 7222 (best) or 023 5411821 

Our price is R260.00 per person 

We will be serving dinner on:

21 January 2012, Saturday

22 January 2012, Sunday

31 January 2012, Tuesday

3 February 2012, Friday

5 February 2012, Sunday

9 February 2012, Thursday

14 February 2012, Tuesday

Kindly contact Bokkie for bookings on 023 541 1821, 082 892 7222 (best) or bokkieb@iafrica.com

 

The Swartberg Arms Steak House - fully licenced  - Open from 5.00pm. Seafood, pizzas, schnitzels, a variety of steaks, pork ribs, hamburgers and a salad bar. Kiddies menu. All at very reasonable rates. Closed on Sundays. Tel 023 5411 885 Cell: 073 453 6926 

 

 

 

The Victorian Dining Room at the Swartberg Hotel- where we serve traditional dinners. Tel: 023 5411 332  Licenced.

 

 

 

 

WELCOME TO THE

SUNDAY LUNCH CLUB

 

 

Phone Gill to find out the next date!

HOME FROM HOME

Sunday lunch served from 12h30 - 13h30

 Sunday Lunch Club Membership Fee R140.00

Children under 14 half price

Bring your own wine.

No credit card facilities

BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL

Contact Gill: 023 541 1566 / 083 412 7325

 

 

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