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Restaurants in Carnarvon

7 curated places to eat and drink in Carnarvon, Northern Cape — hand-picked and kept current by Out & About SA. Updated August 2026.

Out & About SA lists 7 places to eat and drink in Carnarvon, in the Upper Karoo & Hantam. They span Steakhouse & Grills, Italian & Pizza and Cafe / Bistro. Every listing is hand-checked and kept current — browse them below, or open the full Northern Cape eats guide.

Carnarvon Hotel

Steakhouse & GrillsRR

Upper Karoo & Hantam

Town hotel dining known for sizzling steaks

De Meerkat's Pizzeria

Italian & PizzaRR

Upper Karoo & Hantam

Casual pizzeria in Carnarvon

Emzini Wakuti

Cafe / BistroR

Upper Karoo & Hantam

Serves traditional food such as vetkoek, pap en vleis, roosterkoek and lamb offal

Karoo Smul

Cafe / BistroR

Upper Karoo & Hantam

Casual local eatery/takeaway serving Karoo home-style fare

Lemon Tree Restaurant

Cafe / BistroRR

Upper Karoo & Hantam

Town eatery known for Karoo lamb dishes and its signature apple tart

Lord's Kitchen

Fine Dining & BistroRR

Upper Karoo & Hantam

Restaurant at Lord Carnarvon Guest House; reviewed on Tripadvisor

Mams Foods Restaurant (Karoo Mega Stop)

Cafés & BakeriesRR

Upper Karoo & Hantam

Popular Karoo road-stop eatery; has a visible Tripadvisor/RestaurantGuru presence

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