Fish on the Rocks
Cape Peninsula (False Bay & South)
Takeaway fish and chips at the end of the Hout Bay harbour
Out & About SA lists 23 places to eat and drink in Hout Bay, in the Cape Peninsula (False Bay & South). 3 are rated 4.3★ or higher by visitors. They span Seafood, Fine Dining & Bistro and Italian & Pizza. Every listing is hand-checked and kept current — browse them below, or open the full Western Cape eats guide.
Dunes
Cape Peninsula (False Bay & South)
Beachfront restaurant and bar on Hout Bay's sands with a play area
Massimo's
Cape Peninsula (False Bay & South)
Authentic wood-fired pizzeria run by an Italian family in Oakhurst Farm
Allegria Cafe
Cape Peninsula (False Bay & South)
Cafe and eatery
Bay Harbour Market
Cape Peninsula (False Bay & South)
Weekend food, craft and music market at the harbour
Bucca Bugattis
Cape Peninsula (False Bay & South)
Italian restaurant
Chapmans Peak Restaurant
Cape Peninsula (False Bay & South)
Restaurant at the Chapman's Peak Hotel known for calamari
Cheyne's
Cape Peninsula (False Bay & South)
Asian-inspired small-plates restaurant
Dario's Cafe
Cape Peninsula (False Bay & South)
Neighbourhood cafe
Dunes Beach Restaurant & Bar
Cape Peninsula (False Bay & South)
Beachfront restaurant and bar
Indian Oven
Cape Peninsula (False Bay & South)
Indian restaurant
Kitima at the Kronendal
Cape Peninsula (False Bay & South)
Thai and pan-Asian restaurant in a heritage homestead
Kittima
Cape Peninsula (False Bay & South)
Elegant Thai restaurant in a heritage house at the foot of Chapman's Peak Drive
Lucky Bao Hout Bay
Cape Peninsula (False Bay & South)
Bao and Asian street food
Mariner's Wharf
Cape Peninsula (False Bay & South)
Harbourfront seafood emporium and grill
Papino's
Cape Peninsula (False Bay & South)
Cafe-bistro
Piccolo Posticino
Cape Peninsula (False Bay & South)
Italian trattoria
Quentin at Oakhurst
Cape Peninsula (False Bay & South)
Fine-dining restaurant at Oakhurst
Snoekies
Cape Peninsula (False Bay & South)
Harbour fish-and-chips takeaway
Suikerbossie Restaurant
Cape Peninsula (False Bay & South)
Estate restaurant on the Camps Bay side of the hill
Wharfside Grill
Cape Peninsula (False Bay & South)
Seafood grill inside Mariner's Wharf on the Hout Bay harbour
Woodcutters Arms
Cape Peninsula (False Bay & South)
Neighbourhood pub and restaurant
Zur Holzbucht
Cape Peninsula (False Bay & South)
German restaurant and beer garden