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WHERE T O EA T AND DRINK 407

UNDERBERG: Lemon Tree R
Bistro Road Map E3
Clock Tower Centre, Main Rd, 3257
Tel 031 701 1589
The menu at this homely venue
includes venison pie, deboned
rainbow trout and kudu.
Croissants are baked daily; the
toasted sandwiches are excellent.
UNDERBERG:
The Old Hatchery R
Portuguese Road Map E3
Drakensberg Gardens Rd, 3257
Tel 081 011 6311
Popular restaurant-cum-bar with
a cosy fireplace and a big-screen
TV for sports events. Barbecue on
the deck is a Saturday special, Moyo uShaka, offering an authentic African experience
with prawns, espetada and peri-
peri chicken. The à la carte menu prawns, succulent marinated
has vegetarian options. chicken and the traditional DK Choice
espatada, trinchado and DURBAN: Moyo uShaka RRR
WINTERTON: The Pig and prego rolls. African Road Map F3
Plough R 1 Bell St, uShaka Marine World,
Bistro Road Map E3 DURBAN: The Hops R Point, 4001
R74, Winterton, 3340 International Road Map F3 Tel 031 332 0606
Tel 036 488 1542 Riverside Hotel & Spa, 10 Kenneth African flavours rule here. You
Great coffee, light meals and Kaunda Rd, 4065 can build your own starter
wood-oven pizzas are offered at Tel 031 573 1657 platters with anything from
this family-oriented farm shop Featuring splendid views of the biltong to molasses-grilled
and deli. There is a fenced-in play ocean, The Hops offers an calamari, kofte to prawn
area and children can pet the affordable menu with burgers, samosas, snoek pâté to spring-
farm animals. Freshly baked seafood and steaks as well as bok carpaccio. Prawn and mussel
goods are available daily. interesting salads and wraps. feasts are popular, as are tagines,
Pub baskets with finger food for curries and grilled Karoo lamb.
WINTERTON: The Waffle Hut R sharing are available as well.
Café Road Map E3
KwaZulu Weavers, R600, Champagne DURBAN: Circus Circus DURBAN: Roma Revolving
Valley, 3340 Beach Café RR Restaurant RRR
Tel 036 448 1500 Café Italian Road Map F3
Connected to the KwaZulu Snell Parade, Bay of Plenty, 4001 32nd Floor, John Ross House, Margret
Weavers Co-op, The Waffle Hut Tel 031 337 7700 Mncadi Avenue, 4001
specializes in sweet and savoury Circus Circus is ideally located on Tel 031 337 6707 Closed Sun
waffles and pancakes. It serves the promenade with great sea Situated 105 m (350 ft) above sea
breakfasts, light lunches and a views. Salads, Lebanese flat- level, Roma gently revolves for
special children’s menu. Food can breads and gourmet burgers are 360-degree views of the city. The
be taken away. popular menu items and there cuisine is based on Italian fare,
are some good vegetarian with a good mix of seafood and
options as well. game dishes.
Durban and DURBAN: 9th Avenue Bistro RRR ESHOWE: Shakaland RR
Zululand International Road Map F3 African Road Map F3
2 Avonmore Centre, 9th Avenue, Normanhurst Farm, Nkwalini, 3816
BALLITO: Al Pescatore RR Morningside, 4001 Tel 035 460 0912
Italian Road Map F3 Tel 031 312 9134 Closed Sun This buffet restaurant is made up
14 Edward Place, 4420 This unpretentious venue offers of two giant beehive domes.
Tel 032 946 3574 a warm welcome and innovative The buffet is prepared in three-
Quality and consistency have cosmopolitan cuisine. The legged pots on an open fire.
kept this restaurant on the map emphasis is on quality seasonal Dishes include wild spinach,
since 1989. The seafood is some produce and dishes are stews and barbecued meat.
of the best around and the exquisitely presented. The six-
Fisherman pizza is amazing. course tasting menu is a treat. PORT EDWARD: Clearwater Café
Finish with Rose’s cheesecake. and Trails R
DURBAN: Cargo Hold RRR Café Road Map E4
BALLITO: MO-ZAM-BIK RR Seafood Road Map F3 Clearwater Farm, D595, 4295
Portuguese Road Map F3 1 King Shaka Avenue, Point, 4001 Tel 083 549 6710
4 Boulevard Centre, Compensation Tel 031 328 8065 A range of breakfasts and light
Rd, 4420 Nestling at the stern of the lunches, as well as freshly baked
Tel 032 946 0979 Phantom Ship at uShaka Marine cakes, are offered at this alfresco
The quirky menu here includes World, with direct views into a café. Milkshakes and soda floats
delectable fish topped with a shark tank, Cargo Hold specializes come in many flavours, topped
variety of different sauces, grilled in delicious seafood. with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
For more information on types of restaurants see pp392–3