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Restaurants in Gansbaai

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

Out & About SA lists 8 places to eat and drink in Gansbaai, in the Overberg & Whale Coast. 2 are rated 4.3★ or higher by visitors. They span Seafood, Italian & Pizza and Fine Dining & Bistro. Every listing is hand-checked and kept current — browse them below, or open the full Western Cape eats guide.

The Great White House Restaurant

Seafood★ 4 · 240 reviewsRR

Overberg & Whale Coast

Restaurant at the Kleinbaai shark-diving base serving seafood and light meals

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Blue Goose

Seafood★ 4.5 · 180 reviewsRR

Overberg & Whale Coast

Popular restaurant serving fresh local seafood, South African beef and lamb with regional wines

Mama Rita's

Italian & Pizza★ 4.7 · 90 reviewsRR

Overberg & Whale Coast

Well-reviewed spot for pizza, burgers, curries and creative dishes

Tolbos Bistro

Fine Dining & Bistro★ 4 · 60 reviewsRR

Overberg & Whale Coast

Casual bistro serving seafood and international dishes

Groeneweide Restaurant

Cafés & Bakeries★ 4.1 · 40 reviewsRR

Overberg & Whale Coast

Farmyard restaurant with outdoor seating and animals, near Gansbaai

BBlonds Restaurant

Fine Dining & BistroRRR

Overberg & Whale Coast

Popular bistro-style restaurant in Gansbaai

De Kelders Private House

Fine Dining & BistroRRR

Overberg & Whale Coast

Private nightly chef's menu using local produce; booking essential

Thyme at Rosemary's

Cape Malay & AfricanRR

Overberg & Whale Coast

Local favourite for traditional South African cooking such as bobotie and oxtail, with garden seating

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