Damhuis Beach Restaurant

Restaurant · Café & brunch

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Breakfast

Served between 09:00 and 11:15
  • Medium BreakfastR90

    Two eggs, streaky bacon, fried tomato, rösti and one slice of toast.

    Likely glutenLikely egg

  • Large BreakfastR121

    Two eggs, streaky bacon, beef sausage and savoury mince, fried tomato, mushrooms, rösti and two slices of toast.

    Likely glutenLikely egg

  • Chicken Liver Breakfast BunR94

    Sauteed chicken livers finished off with homemade Napolitana sauce served on a freshly baked Portuguese roll – plain, mild, or hot.

    Likely gluten

  • Poached Eggs HollandaiseR128

    Two poached eggs set on toasted French bread topped with streaky bacon, Hollandaise sauce and balsamic-glazed tomatoes with fried button…

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely egg

  • Banting BenedictR138

    Garlic-butter fried brown mushroom, topped with streaky bacon, two poached eggs, smothered in Hollandaise sauce served with balsamic glazed…

    Likely dairyLikely egg

  • Health BreakfastR85

    Granola muesli, freshly made fruit salad and your choice of either fruit-flavoured or Bulgarian yoghurt drizzled with honey.

    Likely dairy

  • Creamy EggsR111

    Two hard-boiled eggs, sliced and topped with creamy Hollandaise sauce, served with streaky bacon and savoury mince or beef sausage and…

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely egg

  • Vegetarian BreakfastR93

    One slice of toast, smashed avocado (seasonal), fried mushrooms, and balsamic glazed tomatoes topped with a poached egg.

    VegetarianLikely glutenLikely egg

  • Cold Slimmers BreakfastR108

    Boiled egg, set on a tian of smoked salmon, served on a rocket and balsamic reduction accompanied by Hollandaise sauce, fresh tomato…

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely eggLikely fish

  • Mince on ToastR109

    Two slices of toast, topped with savoury mince, two eggs, and cheddar cheese on the side.

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely egg

  • Basic OmeletteR83

    Three egged omelette with or without apricot jam and cheddar cheese or choose your extras from the following: tomato, green pepper, onion…

    Likely dairyLikely egg

  • Breakfast WrapR81

    Flour Tortilla wrap filled with bacon, scrambled eggs, smashed avocado, salad greens and cheddar cheese, toasted and served with French…

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely egg

  • French ToastR91

    Two slices of French toast served with streaky bacon and cheddar cheese.

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Toasted SandwichR77

    Served with fries. Ham and cheese / cheese and tomato / chicken and mayo.

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely egg

Lunch | Dinner

Starters

  • Saldanha OystersR44

    Freshly shucked (served with salsa).

    Likely shellfish

  • Vegetable WrapR91

    Flour Tortilla wrap filled with roasted vegetables, salad greens and feta cheese, toasted and served with salad or French Fries.

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Mussels in White WineR113

    Mussels steamed in white wine, garlic, and celery, with or without cream, served with a French loaf.

    Likely glutenLikely shellfish

  • Mussels in White Wine and Blue CheeseR120

    Mussels steamed in white wine, crispy bacon, garlic and celery, served in a creamy blue cheese sauce and with a French loaf.

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely shellfish

  • Mini MeatballsR92

    Meatballs served in a plain, mild or hot sheba served with Pita bread.

    Likely gluten

  • Damhuis Fish CakeR109

    Two homemade fish cakes, done with a fresh selection of fish meat and potato, topped with a poached egg accompanied with garden greens…

    Likely eggLikely fish

  • Pickled FishR116

    A traditional Cape Malay recipe of fish, fried in batter and preserved in a curry sauce served cold with a French loaf.

    Likely glutenLikely fish

  • Peri-Peri Chicken LiversR105

    Pan-fried in a homemade Napoletana sauce, served with a French loaf. Plain, mild or hot.

    Likely gluten

  • Damhuis Mussel ChowderR115

    Freshly steamed mussels, served in bacon, onion, garlic and potato cream, with a hint of saffron. Served with a French loaf.

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely shellfish

  • Seafood MedleyR141

    Cape Malay pickled fish, Damhuis fish cake, grilled or fried calamari strips and mussels in white wine served with tartar sauce and pita…

    Likely glutenLikely eggLikely shellfishLikely fish

  • Traditional Calamari (Starter)R121

    Tender tubes or strips of calamari dusted with our chef's classic blend of spices, pan-seared without flour or deep-fried with flour and…

    Likely eggLikely shellfish

  • Greek Calamari Platter (Starter)R117

    Pan-seared calamari strips, fried halloumi cheese, Kalamata and green olives, roasted sweet bell peppers and pita bread.

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely shellfish

  • Moroccan Platter (Starter)R109

    Pita bread, homemade hummus and baba ganoush, marinated olives, Danish feta and Dukkah spice.

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely nutsLikely sesame

Salads

  • Kitchen SaladR113

    Cherry tomatoes, olives, Danish feta, cucumber, sliced Spanish onion, and sun-dried tomatoes, served on a bed of garden greens.

    Likely dairy

  • Greek SaladR121

    Served in the traditional way (no lettuce) with olives, green pepper, tomatoes, cucumber, sliced onions and Danish feta.

    Likely dairy

  • Damhuis Chicken Caesar SaladR139

    Tender chicken, garden greens, Danish feta, olives and boiled eggs tossed in Damhuis Caesar dressing (Anchovies) garnished with fresh…

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely eggLikely fish

  • Smoked Norwegian Salmon SaladR159

    Cherry tomatoes, Norwegian smoked salmon roses, Danish feta, cucumber, sliced Spanish red onions, olives and sundried tomatoes served on a…

    Likely dairyLikely fish

  • Strawberry, Spinach and Feta SaladR114

    English baby spinach, strawberries and Danish feta, tossed in a light vinaigrette, and sprinkled with poppy and toasted sesame seeds.

    Likely dairyLikely sesame

  • Shrimp and Avocado Salad (Seasonal)R142

    Lemon and garlic grilled shrimp meat, set on a selection of garden greens topped with sliced avocado, olives, Danish feta and homemade…

    Likely dairyLikely shellfish

Vegetarian

  • Pasta NapoletanaR132

    Cherry tomatoes pan-fried in olive oil, slowly cooked in homemade Napoletana sauce with red wine, onion, garlic, baby spinach and green…

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Vegetable CurryR138

    Seasonal vegetables in a rich Cape Malay curry sauce served with Basmati rice and sambals.

    Likely dairy

  • Butternut & Almond BobotieR128

    Butternut and toasted almonds simmered with the flavour of curry, baked and set as 'bobotie' in a sauce of ripe fruit and raisins. Served…

    Likely nuts

  • Moroccan Platter (Vegetarian)R136

    Pita bread, homemade hummus and baba ganoush, marinated olives, Danish feta and Dukkah spice.

    VegetarianLikely glutenLikely dairyLikely nutsLikely sesame

Seafood

  • Hake and ChipsR165

    Our best seller, grilled or deep-fried in a vodka and beer batter. Served with French fries, tartar sauce, and a side salad.

    Likely glutenLikely fish

  • Line FishR200

    Ask your waiter for the catch of the day. Marinated in a hint of garlic, lemon and herbs, pan-seared in olive oil and a creamy lemon butter…

    Likely dairyLikely fish

  • Herb-crusted Norwegian SalmonR267

    Imported Norwegian salmon, brushed with a thin layer of Dijon mustard and crusted with a selection of fresh garden herbs, pan-seared to…

    Likely fish

  • Damhuis Fisherman's CasseroleR210

    An assortment of fresh seafood, including line fish, prawn meat, mussels and salmon simmered with seasonal vegetables in creamy garlic…

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely shellfishLikely fish

  • Cape Malay Seafood CurryR210

    An assortment of fresh seafood, including line fish, prawn meat, mussels and salmon, simmered in a rich Cape Malay curry sauce served with…

    Likely shellfishLikely fish

  • Damhuis Duo 1R221

    150g beer-battered Hake and 150g Calamari tubes or strips, fried or pan-seared served with tartar sauce. Served with your choice of one…

    Likely glutenLikely shellfishLikely fish

  • Damhuis Duo 2R232

    12 Mussels in white wine and 150g Calamari tubes or strips, fried or pan-seared served with tartar sauce. Replace set starch with French…

    Likely glutenLikely shellfish

  • Damhuis Duo 3R295

    6 Queen prawns and 150g Calamari tubes or strips, fried or pan-seared served with tartar sauce.

    Likely shellfish

  • Damhuis Duo 4

    6 Queen prawns and 150g beer-battered Hake, fried or pan-seared served with tartar sauce.

    Likely glutenLikely shellfishLikely fish

  • Mussels in White Wine (Seafood)R165

    Mussels steamed in white wine, garlic and celery, served with or without cream, accompanied by French loaf.

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely shellfish

  • Mussels in White Wine and Blue Cheese (Seafood)R175

    Mussels steamed in white wine, crispy bacon, garlic and celery, served with a creamy blue cheese sauce, accompanied by French loaf.

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely shellfish

  • Pickled Fish (Seafood)R175

    A traditional Cape Malay recipe of fish, fried in batter and preserved in a curry sauce served cold with a French loaf.

    Likely glutenLikely fish

  • Greek Calamari Platter (Seafood)R147

    Pan-seared calamari strips, fried halloumi cheese, Kalamata and green olives, roasted sweet bell peppers and pita bread.

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely shellfish

  • Queen Tiger PrawnsR6

    Pan-seared in garlic, butter and herbs served with your choice of peri-peri, lemon butter or garlic sauce on the side. Served with your…

    Likely dairyLikely shellfish

  • Traditional Calamari (Seafood)R202

    Tender tubes or strips of calamari dusted with our chef's classic blend of spices, pan-seared without flour or deep-fried with flour and…

    Likely eggLikely shellfish

Meat

  • OxtailR237

    Slow-cooked Damhuis way, served with Basmati rice or mash and vegetables on the side.

  • 200g Beef FilletR280

    Rainbow peppercorn matured fillet, chargrilled and basted with olive oil and herbs, served with rocket leaves, balsamic reduction and…

  • 350g Rib Eye SteakR295

    Prime cut grain-fed Rib Eye steak, chargrilled with an olive oil basting and our chef's special mix of herbs. Served with rocket leaves…

  • Pork BellyR230

    Deboned pork rib, rolled and glazed with soy and honey jus, slow-braised to crispy perfection. Served with oven-fried potato wedges and…

    Likely soy

  • EisbeinR227

    Chef's secret recipe, pickled, slow-cooked and roasted to perfection. Served with homemade Damhuis sauerkraut, vegetables and mash.

  • Sticky Marinated Pork Ribs

    Smoked rack of ribs marinated in chef's secret recipe and chargrilled to tender and sticky perfection, served with seasonal vegetables and…

  • Lamb ShankR276

    Swartland farmed lamb shank, slow-braised with fresh citrus, Kalamata olives in a garlic and red wine jus, served with seasonal vegetables…

  • BobotieR165

    Lean ground beef simmered with the flavour of curry, baked and set as 'bobotie' in a sauce of ripe fruit and raisins. Served with Basmati…

  • Curried AfvalR210

    The old traditional recipe of sheep and beef Afval is slowly cooked in a curry sauce and served with Basmati rice and sambals on the side.

  • Big Damhuis Burger (Beef)R170

    250g homemade patty cooked medium-well, topped with onion marmalade, mature cheddar, and an egg. Served on a large freshly baked Portuguese…

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely egg

  • Banting Burger (Beef)R182

    250g homemade patty cooked medium-well, topped with cheddar and feta crumble. Finished off with red onion and tomato chutney and a poached…

    Likely dairyLikely egg

  • Pepper Steak Pot PieR175

    Tender braised pulled beef brisket, flavoured with liberal black peppercorns, served with salad, French fries and mushroom sauce on the…

    Likely gluten

Poultry

  • Chicken SchnitzelR152

    Tender chicken breast rolled in a blend of breadcrumbs, mixed herbs, and parmesan. Pan-seared in a dash of olive oil and served with your…

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Chicken CurryR178

    Tender chicken breast in a creamy Cape Malay curry sauce served with Basmati rice and sambals.

    Likely dairy

  • Damhuis Chicken and Bacon Linguini CarbonaraR166

    Chicken cubes and crispy bacon bits, sautéed with garlic, black pepper, and shallots finished off with cream, egg, matured cheddar, and…

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely egg

  • Schnitzel BurgerR171

    200g tender chicken breast rolled in a blend of breadcrumbs, herbs, and parmesan pan-seared in a dash of olive oil, topped with onion…

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely egg

  • Chicken PieR165

    Homemade chicken pie, filled with slow-cooked chicken, served with French fries and salad with a mushroom sauce on the side.

    Likely gluten

  • Damhuis Caesar SaladR139

    Tender chicken, garden greens, Danish feta, olives and boiled eggs tossed in Damhuis Caesar dressing garnished with fresh croutons.

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely egg

  • Peri-Peri Chicken Livers (Poultry)R139

    Pan-fried in a homemade Napoletana sauce, served with a French loaf. Plain, mild or hot.

    Likely gluten

Desserts

  • Lemon MeringueR95

    Smooth lemon curd, topped with a soft and fluffy Italian meringue.

    Likely egg

  • Chocolate TorteR96

    A rich, indulgent death-by-chocolate experience made with Belgian chocolate and served with ice cream and Van der Hum liqueur.

    Likely dairy

  • Traditional Malva PuddingR92

    Traditional South African warm malva pudding served with a crème anglaise and vanilla ice cream.

    Likely dairy

  • Crème BrûléeR96

    Creamy baked vanilla custard, topped with caramelised sugar and golden angel hair.

    Likely dairyLikely egg

  • Ice Cream and Chocolate SauceR86

    Vanilla ice cream with berry coulis served with homemade Belgian chocolate sauce. Kiddies portion available.

    Likely dairy

  • Damhuis CheesecakeR95

    A beautiful deconstructed baked cheesecake with a butter biscuit crumble, served with chocolate cigars and a berry coulis.

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Chocolate FondantR97

    A dark baked Belgian chocolate fondant with a molten centre served with candied orange and orange reduction on vanilla ice cream.

    Likely dairy

  • Cakes of the DayR84

    Ask your waiter to show our selection of heavenly sweetness.

    Likely gluten

Kiddies

  • Two Scrambled Eggs on ToastR72

    Likely glutenLikely egg

  • Cheesy ToastieR68

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Boerie Roll with ChipsR80

    Likely gluten

  • Fried Baby Hake with ChipsR89

    Only available from 12pm.

    Likely fish

  • Cheese Burger with ChipsR83

    Chicken or beef.

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Chicken Nuggets and ChipsR83
  • Kiddies Ribs with ChipsR83
  • Kiddies PastaR87

    With crispy bacon and creamy chicken sauce.

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

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
Address, Western Cape
AreaCape Town
KindRestaurant · Café & brunch
Websitediedamhuis.co.za
BookingOnline through Book online
Menu read10 Nov 2026 from diedamhuis.co.za
MapOpen in Google Maps

What diners say

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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 Damhuis Beach Restaurant

Does Damhuis Beach Restaurant have gluten-free options?

No dish is marked gluten free as served, from the menu read 10 Nov 2026. Each dish shows whether the venue labelled it or it was read from the ingredients.

Is Damhuis Beach Restaurant 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.

Can I book Damhuis Beach Restaurant online?

Yes, through Book online: https://www.diedamhuis.co.za/online-reservations/

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