34 South

Restaurant · Seafood · Modern AustralianKnysna

No dishes marked gluten free7 can be made gluten free on request

116 dishesmenu read 11 Nov34south.biz

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Oysters

  • Coastal CocktailR24
  • Coastal MediumR42
  • Coastal LargeR50
  • CultivatedR35

Loaded oysters

  • Surf & TurfR40

    Kudu carpaccio, biltong powder, pickled beetroot, capers, peppadews, smoked oyster mayo

    Likely eggLikely shellfish

  • Fresh CevicheR40

    Lime, tomato, coriander

    Likely fish

  • Tangy Asian SoyR40

    Ginger, garlic, sweet soya

    Likely glutenLikely soy

  • Grilled Blue CheeseR40

    Blue cheese & garlic butter

    Likely dairy

  • Spicy Mexican SalsaR40

    Jose Cuervo tequila, tomato cocktail, spicy salsa

Heroes

  • Oyster & Prawn TapasR295

    Three medium coastal oysters, three cultivated oysters and six poached quayside prawns, with an Asian dipping sauce

    Likely eggLikely shellfish

  • Oysters in GarlicR165

    Six cocktail coastal oysters grilled in blue cheese & garlic butter, served with freshly baked artisan bread

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely shellfish

  • Oyster SoupR105

    Creamy and decadent soup with freshly shucked cultivated oysters, served with freshly baked artisan bread

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely shellfish

Home of the oyster

  • Knysna Oyster ExperienceR155

    1 x large coastal, 1 x medium coastal, 1 x cocktail coastal, 1 x cultivated, served with rock salt & rosemary baguette

    Likely glutenLikely shellfish

Teasers

  • 34 Style Avocado RitzR120

    Prawn cocktail, avocado on a ciabatta crisp

    Likely glutenLikely shellfish

  • Illex Calamari RingsR95

    Dusted & fried, rice or chips & tartare sauce

    Likely eggLikely shellfish

  • Patagonian Calamari TubesR185

    Fried or grilled, tartare or fire sauce, mixed herb salad

    Likely eggLikely shellfish

  • Mussels in Garlic & White WineR135

    Choice of savoury rice or rosemary baguette

    Likely glutenLikely shellfish

  • Garlic & Blue Cheese SnailsR110

    Likely dairyLikely shellfish

  • Prawns in GarlicR115

    Likely shellfish

  • New Age Salmon CarpaccioR120

    Salmon, oriental sauce, avo, pickled peppers, mayo, caviar

    Likely eggLikely fish

  • Peri-Peri Chicken LiversR99
  • Focaccia Garlic & FetaR75

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Focaccia MediterraneanR115

    Garlic, capers, Parmesan, rocket & cherry tomatoes

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

Soups & salads

  • Rich TomatoR65

    Vegetarian

  • Greek SaladR65

    Vegetarian

  • Asian Chicken SaladR75
  • Prawn & Avocado SaladR165

    Likely shellfish

  • Caesar SaladR155

    Likely eggLikely fish

Light meals — Nachos

  • Nachos — Pickled JalapeñoR140

    Topped with melted mozzarella and cheddar, served with zesty avo, salsa & soured cream

    VegetarianLikely dairy

  • Nachos — ChickenR195

    Topped with melted mozzarella and cheddar, served with zesty avo, salsa & soured cream

    Likely dairy

  • Nachos — Mexican MinceR195

    Topped with melted mozzarella and cheddar, served with zesty avo, salsa & soured cream

    Likely dairy

Sandwiches

  • Chicken Mayo SandwichR85

    Likely glutenLikely egg

  • Bacon, Avo & Peppadew SandwichR90

    Likely gluten

  • Ham, Cheese & Tomato SandwichR90

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Cheese, Tomato & Onion SandwichR75

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Vegetarian SandwichR75

    Hummus, avocado, pickles, red onion, cucumber, tomato

    Likely glutenLikely sesame

Pizzas

  • Tangy Chorizo PizzaR165

    Spiced chorizo, caramelised onions & Mrs. Balls chutney

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy

  • 34 South Seafood PizzaR215

    Calamari, catch of the day, mussels, crab and prawn meat, garlic butter and fresh herbs

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairyLikely shellfish

  • Mediterranean Chicken PizzaR170

    Spiced chicken, Danish feta and peppadews

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy

  • Fire Island PizzaR195

    Ham, chorizo, bacon, salami, peppers, Danish feta and fire sauce (sriracha mayo)

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairyLikely egg

  • Margherita PizzaR110

    Just cheese, tomato and herbs. A classic

    VegetarianCan be made free of glutenLikely dairy

Artisanal flatbreads

  • Antipasto FlatbreadR105

    Olive, cured meat, artichokes, rocket, basil pesto oil, red onion, sun-dried tomatoes, Parmesan & cream cheese

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely nuts

  • Chicken Caesar FlatbreadR95

    Rosemary chicken, cos lettuce, radish, bacon, peppadew, cucumber, Caesar dressing

    Likely glutenLikely eggLikely fish

Poke bowls

  • Tofu Poke BowlR120

    Sushi rice, edamame beans, baby radish, carrot, cucumber, mangetout, avo & red cabbage

    VegetarianLikely soy

  • Salmon Poke BowlR185

    Sushi rice, edamame beans, baby radish, carrot, cucumber, mangetout, avo & red cabbage

    Likely soyLikely fish

  • Tuna Poke BowlR165

    Sushi rice, edamame beans, baby radish, carrot, cucumber, mangetout, avo & red cabbage

    Likely soyLikely fish

  • Panko Prawn Poke BowlR145

    Sushi rice, edamame beans, baby radish, carrot, cucumber, mangetout, avo & red cabbage

    Likely glutenLikely soyLikely shellfish

Bao buns

  • Bao Buns Trio

    Fluffy steamed lotus buns

    Likely gluten

Comfort bowls

  • Roast Vegetable PatatR175

    Roast patat & mixed veg, sun-dried tomatoes, basil pesto, topped with melted cheddar; served with salad, avo, sour cream & Manie's muti

    VegetarianLikely dairyLikely nuts

  • Marinara PastaR125

    Tomato marinara, roasted red peppers, courgettes, Danish feta and chilli. Choice of penne or linguine

    VegetarianLikely glutenLikely dairy

  • Fragrant Coconut Chicken CurryR145

    Mild fragrant chicken breast strips & sweet potato curry, served with basmati rice, coriander yoghurt and poppadums

    Likely dairy

  • Cape Malay Chicken CurryR185

    Deboned chicken thighs in a fragrant Cape Malay style sauce with potatoes, served with peach chutney, coriander yoghurt, Mexican salsa and…

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Sirloin Stir-fryR175

    Grilled sirloin strips tossed in an Asian sauce, stir-fry vegetables. Choice of egg noodles or sushi rice

    Likely glutenLikely egg

Fish favourites

  • Classic HakeR185

    Fried or grilled. Choice of one side, one sauce & 34 coleslaw

    Likely fish

  • Catch of the DayR225

    Choice of one side, one sauce & 34 coleslaw

  • Kingklip CutletsR225

    Served with green curry sauce and basmati rice

  • Sea-Hake ParmesanR235

    Grilled hake, marinara sauce, Parmesan & parsley crumbs, basil linguine & creamy white wine & garlic sauce

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely fish

  • East Coast Sole
  • Line Fish Espetada

    Skewered line fish, peppers & onion, garlic butter drizzle. Includes choice of one side, one sauce & 34 coleslaw

    Likely dairyLikely fish

  • Thai Seared Salmon

    Seared salmon, Thai broth, angel hair noodles, green veg

    Likely glutenLikely fish

Prawns

  • Quayside Prawns (12 piece)R185

    Likely shellfish

  • Quayside Prawns (18 piece)R245

    Likely shellfish

  • Queen Prawns (6 piece)R185

    Likely shellfish

  • Queen Prawns (12 piece)R285

    Likely shellfish

Mussels & calamari

  • MusselsR215

    Garlic & white wine sauce, savoury rice

    Likely shellfish

  • Fish Happens Calamari Tubes

    Fried or grilled. Choice of one side, one sauce & 34 coleslaw

    Likely shellfishLikely fish

  • Calamari RingsR180

    Dusted & fried. Choice of one side, one sauce & 34 coleslaw

    Likely shellfish

Boosters

  • Calamari Rings (booster)R85

    Likely shellfish

  • Mussels in Sauce (4pc)R60

    Likely shellfish

  • Quayside Prawns (6pc)R65

    Likely shellfish

Seafood platters

  • Seafood Platter for One

    Catch of the day, mussels in sauce, calamari tubes, queen prawns, quayside prawns. Choice of one side and two sauces

    Likely shellfish

  • Seafood Platter for Two

    Catch of the day, mussels in sauce, calamari tubes, queen prawns, quayside prawns. Choice of two sides and two sauces, includes a tartare…

    Likely eggLikely shellfish

Seafood specialities

  • Seafood PotR275

    Rich and flavourful seafood rice stew of prawns, clams, whole-shell mussels, calamari and line fish. Served with flatbread

    Likely glutenLikely shellfish

  • Seafood PastaR265

    Linguine, marinara sauce, calamari tubes, line fish, prawns, chilli

    Likely glutenLikely shellfishLikely fish

  • Seafood BisqueR195

    Mixed seafood soup, served with quayside prawns, mussels and fresh fougasse bread & butter

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely shellfish

  • Garlic Calamari & Mussels

    Patagonian calamari tubes & whole-shell mussels in a garlic, lemon & coconut cream sauce, served with basmati rice

    Likely shellfish

  • 34 Style PaellaR295

    Spicy rice, chorizo, line fish, calamari, mussels, chicken, prawns

    Likely shellfishLikely fish

  • Prawn & Mussel CurryR235

    Quayside prawns & whole shell mussels in a coconut curry sauce with basmati rice and poppadums

    Likely shellfish

  • Abalone

    Three whole baby abalones steamed, served with Thai broth, green vegetables and angel hair noodles

    Likely glutenLikely shellfish

Sushi

  • Edamame BeansR75

    Steamed soy beans in the pods with sweet chilli and coarse salt

    Likely soy

Kids

  • Margherita Pizza (kids)R45

    Tomato & cheese

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy

  • Regina Pizza (kids)R65

    Ham, mushroom, cheese

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy

  • Napolitana Pasta (kids)R75

    Penne pasta, home-made tomato sauce

    Likely gluten

  • Frankfurter (kids)R70

    Grilled sausage, chips, tomato sauce

  • Sushi Rice Balls (4pc)R30

    Kewpie mayo

    Likely egg

  • Avo Maki (4pc)R40

    Little sushi rolls

Morning classics

  • CroissantR79

    Cheese & jam

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Eggs OnlyR49

    Two eggs, toast

    Likely glutenLikely egg

  • 34 SunriseR99

    Two eggs, streaky bacon, tomato, toast, small juice & coffee

    Likely glutenLikely egg

  • FarmhouseR175

    Two eggs, bacon, tomato, potato rosti, 34 beans, mushrooms, toast

    Likely glutenLikely egg

  • Full-House FlatbreadR99

    Bacon, egg, tomato, mushrooms, caramelised onions

    Likely glutenLikely egg

All-day breakfasts

  • Morning CrunchR115

    Yoghurt, granola, fresh fruit, berry sauce

    Likely dairy

  • Golden Glow OatsR75

    Banana, blueberries, pecan nuts, granola, honey & cinnamon milk

    Likely dairyLikely nuts

  • Caprese Gone DutchR85

    Tomato, Gouda, basil pesto, red onion, avo, health bread

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely nuts

  • Toast PlatterR79

    Selection of toast, Bovril, anchovette, Gouda

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Avocado HashR80

    Hashbrown, zesty avo, labneh dip, roasted tomatoes

    Likely dairy

  • Salmon BagelR215

    Cream cheese, smoked salmon, avo, capers, red onion

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely fish

  • Smokey KippersR115

    Poached egg, rocket, red onion, tomato, artisan toast

    Likely glutenLikely egg

  • Eggs Benedict with BaconR125

    Health bread, poached eggs, hollandaise, rocket & spring onion

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely egg

  • Eggs Benedict with SalmonR185

    Health bread, poached eggs, hollandaise, rocket & spring onion

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely eggLikely fish

Pâtisserie

  • MilktartR38
  • Pasteis de NataR38
  • Apple & Nut CrumbleR45

    Likely glutenLikely nuts

  • Petite CheesecakeR65

    Ask your server for this week's flavours

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Carrot Cake (pâtisserie)R50

    Likely gluten

  • Opera SliceR60

    Layers of chocolate, coffee and wafer

    Likely gluten

Dessert & sweets

  • The Oyster SecretR35

    Hand-painted white chocolate oyster shell, salted caramel pearl, lemon-vanilla mousse, lime caviar, Tabasco caviar, candied lemon zest…

    Likely dairyLikely shellfish

  • Malva PuddingR75

    Traditional South African baked pudding, served hot with malva sauce and vanilla ice cream

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Bread & Butter PuddingR85

    Croissant & Danish bread and butter pudding served hot, with Amarula custard, nut crumble and vanilla ice cream

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely nutsLikely egg

  • Russian Honey CakeR90

    Honey sponge, burnt honey caramel frosting, served with vanilla ice cream

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Nutella Brownie GateauR105

    Chocolate brownie, Nutella mousse, ganache, Rolo ice cream

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely nuts

  • Carrot CakeR65

    Served with vanilla ice cream

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Baked CheesecakeR95

    Classic baked cheesecake, served with ice cream

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • WafflesR65

    Freshly made waffles with choice of ice cream (Rolo, blueberry cheesecake or vanilla) and sauce (chocolate, mixed berry or caramel)

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely egg

  • BrownieR85

    Decadent chocolate brownie, macadamia nuts, vanilla ice cream

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely nuts

  • Affogato ClassicR55

    Two scoops of vanilla ice cream drowned in a single espresso

    Likely dairy

Set menus (per person)

Set menus, banquets and tasting menus: a meal for the table, priced per person, often with a minimum number of guests.

Set menus

  • Set Menu 1

    Starters: Calamari rings (dusted & fried illex calamari rings, rice, tartare sauce); Greek salad (V) (garden greens, tomato, peppers, feta…

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely eggLikely shellfishLikely fish

  • Set Menu 2

    Starters: Sushi rainbow rolls (sushi rice & nori, salmon & avo, 4pc); Oysters (four cocktail coastal oysters, lemon, tabasco); Focaccia…

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely eggLikely shellfishLikely fish

  • Set Menu 3

    Starters: Sushi red rainbow (avocado, cream cheese, pickled peppers, 4pc); Oyster soup (creamy soup, oysters, freshly baked bread); Prawn…

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely eggLikely sesameLikely shellfishLikely fish

  • Set Menu 4

    Starters: Crispy fried salmon fashion sandwiches (sushi mayo, caviar, 4pc); Oysters (four medium coastal oysters, lemon, tabasco); Tomato…

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely eggLikely shellfishLikely fish

Good to know

Restaurant

Facts

FactDetail
AddressKnysna, Western Cape
AreaGarden Route
KindRestaurant · Seafood · Modern Australian
Phone+27 44 382 7331
Website34south.biz
BookingOnline through Book online
Menu read11 Nov 2026 from 34south.biz
MapOpen in Google Maps

What diners say

No diner ratings yet.

Ratings are diners’ own experience. They don’t make a dish safe; neither do we.

Where this comes from

Allergen answers come from the menu’s labels first, then the listed ingredients, then a model’s judgement checked when unsure. How allergen status is decided.

Questions about 34 South

Does 34 South have gluten-free options?

No dish is marked gluten free as served, and 7 more can be made gluten free on request, from the menu read 11 Nov 2026. Each dish shows whether the venue labelled it or it was read from the ingredients.

Is 34 South coeliac friendly?

Eatcrush reads each venue’s own menu and says where every answer came from. It never calls a dish safe: kitchens share fryers, boards and flour, and menus change. If you have coeliac disease or an allergy, confirm with staff before you order.

What can be made gluten free at 34 South?

Tangy Chorizo Pizza (GF base +30); 34 South Seafood Pizza (GF base +30); Mediterranean Chicken Pizza (GF base +30); Fire Island Pizza (GF base +30); Margherita Pizza (GF base +30); Margherita Pizza (kids) (GF base +30).

Can I book 34 South online?

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