Clay Café Century City

Restaurant · Café & brunch4.5 (1,363 Google reviews)

5 dishes marked gluten free+ 27 can be made gluten free on request

81 dishesmenu read 10 Novclaycafe.co.za

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Halaal Menu

Brunch served 9:00–11:45 (pizzas can be served during this time, weekends and busy days only). Kitchen service stops 2 hours before closing time.

Brunch

  • Fruit BowlR100

    Fruit, berry compote and yoghurt

    VegetarianLikely dairy

  • 3 Egg OmeletteR85

    Sun-dried tomato, mushroom, spinach, feta

    VegetarianLikely dairyLikely egg

  • Croissant with Grated Cheese and JamR60

    Grated cheese and jam

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Scrambled Eggs, Mushrooms and SpinachR105

    Scrambled eggs, mushrooms, spinach and tomato

    VegetarianLikely egg

  • Scrambled Egg and BaconR80

    Likely egg

  • Avo CrushR110

    Smashed avo on sourdough with feta and fresh rocket, served with a side of hummus and a falafel ball

    VegetarianLikely glutenLikely dairyLikely sesame

  • ShakshukaR110

    2 poached eggs in tomato and pepper sauce, topped with fresh herbs and feta, served with crunchy toast

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely egg

  • Mini Waffle with SyrupR40

    Mini waffle with syrup

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely egg

  • Scrambled Egg, Salmon and Cream CheeseR130

    Scrambled egg, salmon, cream cheese and fresh rocket

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairyLikely eggLikely fish

  • Cheddar, Mushroom and Chilli JamR80

    Cheddar cheese, mushrooms, chilli jam, rocket

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy

  • Fried Eggs with Beef SausageR90

    Fried eggs (2), beef sausage, mushrooms

    Likely egg

  • Mozzarella, Tomato and PestoR85

    Mozzarella, tomato, pesto, rocket

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairyLikely nuts

Salads

  • Greek SaladR80

    Cucumber, tomato, olives, onion and feta

    VegetarianFree of glutenLikely dairy

  • Seasonal Veg SaladR120

    Base of mixed leaves topped with cucumber, baby marrow, roasted butternut, peppers, pumpkin seeds, sundried tomato and dressed with a…

    Vegetarian

  • Green Halloumi SaladR185

    Mixed leaves, cucumber, tomatoes, olives, grilled halloumi, seasonal fruit and fresh rocket, with creamy pesto dressing

    VegetarianLikely dairyLikely nuts

  • Chicken SaladR135

    Mixed leaves, tomato, roasted pumpkin seeds, red onions and Parmesan shavings, served with a creamy pesto dressing

    Likely dairy

  • Health PotR65

    Chargrilled broccoli with lemon basil and 1 falafel ball on hummus

    Vegan optionFree of glutenLikely sesame

  • Asian Sweet-Chilli SteakR180

    Rump, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, avo, cashews, mint, rosemary, homemade tzatziki, cucumber ribbons and baby tomatoes topped with baby…

    Likely dairyLikely nutsLikely sesame

Pasta

  • Veg PomodoroR140

    Tomato-red pepper sauce, chargrilled broccoli, baby marrow, peas

    Vegan optionCan be made free of gluten

  • AlfredoR150

    Chicken, mushrooms, onion, cream, truffle oil

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy

  • Pasta with Napolitano SauceR60

    Pasta with Napolitano sauce; add beef meatballs +R30

    Can be made free of gluten

Burgers

  • Classic BurgerR150

    Classic patty with lettuce, tomato, gherkin

  • Rump SteakR95

    With creamy mushroom and peppercorn sauce; 80g (R95) or make it a main 200g (R170)

    Likely dairy

Desserts

  • ChurrosR100

    Dusted with cinnamon and sugar, served with warm Belgian chocolate dipping sauce or caramel sauce

    Likely gluten

  • Warm Belgian Chocolate FondantR60

    With vanilla ice cream

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Vanilla or Chocolate CupcakeR30

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Traditional WaffleR70

    Add vanilla soft serve ice-cream +R30

    Likely glutenLikely egg

  • Soft Serve Vanilla Ice-CreamR30

    Cup R30 or cone R40 per scoop; toppings: caramel sauce, chocolate sauce, berry compote R15; chocolate nibs, oreo mix, smarties, jelly tots…

    Likely dairy

Kiddies

  • Kiddies Scrambled Egg on ToastR30

    Scrambled egg on (w/b) toast

    Likely glutenLikely egg

  • Kiddies Scrambled Eggs and Beef SausageR55

    Scrambled eggs, beef sausage on w/b toast

    Likely glutenLikely egg

  • Kiddies ToastiesR45

    Cheese, or cheese and tomato, served with hot chips (white/brown bread)

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Kiddies Chicken Mayo ToastieR50

    Chicken mayo, served with hot chips

    Likely glutenLikely egg

  • Smashed Avo (Kids)R50

    Served on w/b toast with a side of cucumber sticks

    Vegan optionLikely gluten

  • Mini Beef BurgerR60

    Mini beef burger, with lettuce and tomato

    Likely gluten

  • Alfredo Pasta (Kids)R80

    Chicken, mushrooms, cream

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy

Tapas

  • Grilled HalloumiR110

    Served with honey, lemon and olive oil, paired with sourdough toast (served when ready)

    VegetarianLikely gluten

  • Chilli-Cheese Popper BombsR90

    Three delicious cheeses, potato and jalapeño, served with sriracha-mayo dipping sauce

    Likely dairyLikely egg

  • Greek Homemade TzatzikiR60

    Served with sliced toasted sourdough

    VegetarianLikely gluten

  • Health Pot Falafel Dip

    Likely gluten

  • Prawn TempuraR135

    Served with spicy Kewpie aioli (4)

    Likely glutenLikely eggLikely shellfish

  • Zucchini FriesR70

    Corn-crisp, parmesan flakes and basil coating, served with our homemade tzatziki

    VegetarianLikely dairy

  • Hot ChipsR55

    Served with a side of sriracha

    VegetarianFree of gluten

  • ChipsR40

    Mini portion of hot potato chips

    VegetarianFree of gluten

  • Mediterranean GuacamoleR130

    Nacho crisps served with smashed avo, lemon twist, baby tomatoes and red onion

    Vegan optionFree of gluten

  • Mushroom Risotto BallsR80

    Three risotto balls with a gooey mozzarella centre, atop a smokey pomodoro sauce

    VegetarianLikely dairy

  • Crispy Crumbed Chicken StripsR75

    Served with hot chips

    Likely gluten

  • Posh PrawnsR115

    Sesame oil, spring onion and water chestnuts

    Likely sesameLikely shellfish

  • Veg PotstickerR90

    Filled with shiitake mushrooms, baby marrows, glass noodles and smoked tofu

    VegetarianLikely soy

  • Beef MeatballsR110

    Served with a pomodoro sauce and sliced sourdough toast

    Likely gluten

Gourmet Sandwiches

  • Smashed AvoR125

    Sun-dried tomato and feta

    VegetarianCan be made free of glutenLikely dairy

  • Smoked Salmon RibbonsR140

    Salmon ribbons and cream cheese served on toasted slices

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely fish

  • Chicken MayoR115

    Shredded chicken, cucumber and red onion

    Can be made free of glutenLikely egg

Open Sandwiches

  • Mozzarella, Caramelised Onion and PestoR110

    Mozzarella, caramelised onion, pesto

    VegetarianCan be made free of glutenLikely dairyLikely nuts

  • Chicken, Mozzarella, Caramelised Onion and PestoR130

    Chicken, mozzarella, caramelised onion, pesto

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairyLikely nuts

  • Steak, Mozzarella, Caramelised Onion and PestoR150

    Steak, mozzarella, caramelised onion, pesto

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairyLikely nuts

Creative Kids

  • Thinly Sliced Steak with Chevon CheeseR230

    Thinly sliced steak, mushrooms, chevon cheese, pesto

    Likely dairyLikely nuts

Gyros

  • Chicken, Sun-Dried Tomatoes and Feta GyroR140

    Chicken, sun-dried tomatoes, feta

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy

  • Spinach, Feta and Olives GyroR150

    Spinach, feta, olives

    Likely dairy

  • Tomato, Basil Pesto and Balsamic GyroR160

    Tomato, basil pesto and balsamic glaze, served with a side of hot chips

    VegetarianLikely nuts

  • Chicken, Red Onion and Rocket GyroR130

    Chicken, red onion, rocket

  • Saucy Steak GyroR150

    Saucy steak

  • Steak Strip GyroR230

    Steak strips, tomato, caramelised onion, grated parmesan, rocket

    Likely dairy

Pizzas

  • Margherita PizzaR125

    VegetarianCan be made free of gluten

  • PomodoroR185

    Tomato sauce with beef meatballs

    Vegan optionCan be made free of gluten

  • NeapolitanR150

    Neapolitan sauce, basil, parmesan shavings

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy

  • Mushroom, Caramelised Onion and Olive PizzaR150

    Mushrooms, caramelised onion, olives and fresh rocket

    VegetarianCan be made free of gluten

Bambino

  • Bambino PizzaR80

    Mini margherita pizza

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy

Food Menu

Brunch served 9:00–11:45 (pizzas can be served during this time, weekends and busy days only). Food served from 12:00 until 2 hours before closing.

Gourmet Sandwiches

  • BTL TwistR115

    Toasted sandwich with bacon, spinach, baby tomatoes and sriracha mayo

    Can be made free of glutenLikely egg

Brunch

  • Bacon, Cheddar and Chilli JamR85

    Bacon, cheddar cheese, chilli jam, rocket

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy

Kiddies

  • Kiddies Scrambled Egg and BaconR45

    Scrambled egg and bacon on (w/b) toast

    Likely glutenLikely egg

Pasta

  • AlfredoR160

    Onions, cream, mushrooms, truffle oil and bacon

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy

Tapas

  • Chilli-Cheese Popper Bombs with BaconR90

    Three delicious cheeses, crispy bacon, potato and jalapeño, served with sriracha-mayo dipping sauce

    Likely dairyLikely egg

Open Gyros

  • Black Forest Ham GyroR190

    Black Forest ham topped with fresh rocket and grated Parmesan

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy

  • Crispy Bacon and Cream Cheese GyroR175

    Crispy bacon, cream cheese and fresh rocket

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy

  • Chicken, Sun-Dried Tomato, Feta and Avo GyroR165

    Chicken, sun-dried tomatoes, feta and avo

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy

  • Grilled Chicken ToppingR130

    Grilled chicken, with a touch of heat

  • Deep Fried Falafel BallsR110

    Deep fried falafel balls

    VegetarianLikely gluten

Pizzas

  • PomodoroR185

    Tomato sauce with meatballs

    Can be made free of gluten

  • Mushroom, Caramelised Onion and Olive PizzaR150

    Mushrooms, caramelised onion, olives

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy

  • Bacon and Pineapple PizzaR150

    Bacon and pineapple

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy

Desserts

  • Ice Lollies / Ice Cream TubsR45

    Likely dairy

The menu’s own key: (GF) - Gluten-free · (V+) - Vegan · (V) - Veggie

What the menu saysMenu marks Gluten-free bread R25 and GF artisan bread for sandwiches, and GF base for pizzas; items are labelled GF only where printed.
  • Menu marks Gluten-free bread R25 and GF artisan bread for sandwiches, and GF base for pizzas; items are labelled GF only where printed.
  • Halaal friendly: all meat from Halaal suppliers, no pork products (Halaal menu). Customers asked to inform staff of allergies.

Good to know

Restaurant

Not known yet: dog friendly, outdoor seating, wheelchair access, high chairs, takes bookings, byo, baby change. Ask the venue.

Facts

FactDetail
Address37 Bridgeway, Century City, Cape Town, 7441, South Africa
AreaCape Town
KindRestaurant · Café & brunch
Phone+27 21 003 3130
Websiteclaycafe.co.za
BookingOnline through Book online
Google rating4.5 from 1,363 reviews
Menu read10 Nov 2026 from claycafe.co.za
Hours
  • MondayClosed
  • Tuesday9am–5pm
  • Wednesday10am–10pm
  • Thursday10am–10pm
  • Friday10am–10pm
  • Saturday9am–10pm
  • Sunday9am–6pm
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 Clay Café Century City

Does Clay Café Century City have gluten-free options?

Yes: 5 dishes are gluten free as served, and 27 more can be made gluten free on request, from the menu read 10 Nov 2026. Each dish shows whether the venue labelled it or it was read from the ingredients.

Is Clay Café Century City coeliac friendly?

The venue notes: “Menu marks Gluten-free bread R25 and GF artisan bread for sandwiches, and GF base for pizzas; items are labelled GF only where printed.”. 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 Clay Café Century City?

Veg Pomodoro (GF pasta +R25); BTL Twist (GF artisan bread +R10; add avo R40); Scrambled Egg, Salmon and Cream Cheese (GF bread +R25; add avo R40); Cheddar, Mushroom and Chilli Jam (GF bread +R25); Bacon, Cheddar and Chilli Jam (GF bread +R25); Mozzarella, Tomato and Pesto (GF bread +R25).

When is Clay Café Century City open?

Monday: Closed. Tuesday: 9am–5pm. Wednesday: 10am–10pm. Thursday: 10am–10pm. Friday: 10am–10pm. Saturday: 9am–10pm. Sunday: 9am–6pm. Hours can change on public holidays; check with the venue.

Can I book Clay Café Century City online?

Yes, through Book online: https://account.dineplan.com/widgetframe/dWYRy6pS?source=GoogleProfile

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