Drydock

Restaurant · Chicken · ItalianKnysna

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Lunch & Dinner menu

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  • Korean Steak PastaR240

    Tender slices of grilled beef steak tossed with penne pasta in a rich, spicy gochujang sauce, finished with fresh herbs and Parmesan cheese.

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely soy

  • Deboned Chicken ThighsR255

    Chargrilled Mediterranean-style chicken thighs with warm flatbreads, creamy hummus, tzatziki and a Greek-style salad. Can take up to 30…

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely sesame

  • Pork Belly

    Slow-roasted pork belly with crispy crackling, creamy mashed potato, vegetables, and warm horseradish and wholegrain mustard sauce.

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Venison Fillet

    Chargrilled 200g venison fillet with chilli-infused honey-glazed sweet potato, vegetables and red wine and blueberry jus. Suggested medium…

Meat

  • Marrow Bone Beef FilletR200

    Sparta beef fillet grilled and topped with roasted bone marrow, seasonal vegetables and crispy palm-pressed baby potatoes, finished with…

  • Beef SirloinR250

    Prime aged Karan sirloin grilled to your liking, with compound butter, sautéed vegetables and choice of fries or savoury rice.

    Likely dairy

  • Beef FilletR200

    Aged Sparta fillet of beef grilled to your liking, with compound butter, sautéed vegetables and choice of fries or savoury rice.

    Likely dairy

Starters

  • Cultivated OystersR40

    Fresh daily from our coastline to your table.

    Likely shellfish

  • Cocktail Coastal OystersR24

    Wild tidal oysters freshly harvested.

    Likely shellfish

  • Medium Coastal OystersR42

    Wild tidal oysters freshly harvested.

    Likely shellfish

  • Large Coastal OystersR50

    The mother of all oysters. A unique delicacy.

    Likely shellfish

  • Oyster ExperienceR175

    One cultivated and three coastal oysters served with a glass of MCC Leopard's Leap Chardonnay Pinot Noir.

    Likely shellfish

  • Rockefeller OystersR170

    Six crumbed and oven-baked cocktail oysters topped with Gruyere cheese, garlic, onion, white wine, thyme and parsley. Served with ciabatta.

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely shellfish

  • Focaccia FlatbreadR99

    Warm herb and olive focaccia with whipped feta cheese dip and slow-roasted cherry tomatoes.

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Soup of the DayR85

    Prepared from the market's freshest ingredients. Ask your waitron for the chef's choice of the day.

  • Mussels on the Quay (Starter)R170

    Eight West Coast mussels steamed in a cream-based sauce with bacon, garlic, onion and celery. Served with ciabatta slices.

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely shellfish

  • Venison CarpaccioR160

    Thinly sliced venison fillet drizzled with olive oil and balsamic vinegar, Parmesan cheese, mushrooms and rocket.

    Likely dairy

  • Deep-Fried Patagonian Calamari Tubes (Starter)R170

    Calamari tubes dusted with flour and spices, served with savoury rice and sauce Tartare. Available as a main course.

    Likely glutenLikely shellfish

  • Salmon GravlaxR175

    Delicately cured Norwegian salmon gravlax with baby beets, mustard, dill, rocket and chilli-lemon dressing, accompanied by wonton crisps.

    Likely glutenLikely fish

  • Tempura PrawnsR130

    Four Drydock prawns, olives and jalapeño in tempura batter, served with chimichurri sauce.

    Likely glutenLikely eggLikely shellfish

Salads

  • French SaladR98

    Fresh greens with peppers, onions, carrots and cherry tomatoes, served with vinaigrette. Side salad 55.

  • Greek SaladR145

    Calamata olives and creamy feta on fresh garden greens with homemade salad dressing. Side salad 85.

    Likely dairy

  • Chicken & Avocado SaladR175

    Grilled herb-marinated chicken breast with salad greens, feta cheese, olives, avocado and toasted seeds, served with creamy basil dressing.

    Likely dairy

  • Asian Prawn & Calamari SaladR185

    Seared prawns and calamari with julienne vegetables, cucumber, edamame beans, crispy noodles and sesame seeds, served with spicy Asian…

    Likely glutenLikely soyLikely sesameLikely shellfish

  • Avocado & Beetroot SaladR150

    Creamy avocado, baby beets, fresh greens and creamy feta dressed with orange-lime vinaigrette.

    Likely dairy

Sushi

  • EdamameR75

    Green soy beans served with salt and sweet chilli.

    Likely soy

  • Tempura Prawn MakiR95

    4 piece R95 or 6 piece R135. Served with sweet chilli sauce.

    Likely glutenLikely eggLikely shellfish

  • Maki (4pc) Fillings

    Avocado R40, Cucumber R35, Crab R40, Prawn R50, Tuna R50, Salmon R60, Smoked Salmon R65.

    Likely shellfishLikely fish

  • California Roll (4pc)

    Filling options: Vegetarian R45, Crab R50, Prawn R65, Salmon R70, Tuna R65, Smoked Salmon R72, Spicy Salmon R72, Spicy Tuna R72.

    Likely shellfishLikely fish

  • Salmon Roses (2pc)R95

    Likely fish

  • Venison Roses (3pc)R105

    Three roses wrapped in Kudu carpaccio, topped with Tom Yum mayo and drizzled with Teriyaki sauce.

    Likely glutenLikely eggLikely soy

  • Sashimi (3pc)R120

    Tuna.

    Likely fish

  • Salmon SaladR215

    Salmon salad served with avo and sweet chilli sauce. Choose salmon R130, seared tuna R125 or seared salmon R135.

    Likely fish

  • Drydock Roll (4pc)R65

    California roll with prawns, spring onions, peanut powder, avo and mayo.

    Likely nutsLikely eggLikely shellfish

  • Futomaki Tempura Green Bean (4pc)R95

    Tempura green beans in a futomaki roll, deep-fried, topped with spicy mayo and sweet potato crisp.

    Likely glutenLikely egg

  • Rocket Roll (4pc)R65

    California roll with salmon, rocket and avo topped with rocket and mayo.

    Likely eggLikely fish

  • Sushi Canapé (4pc)R165

    Panko fried sushi rice topped with cream cheese, peppadew, avo, smoked salmon marinated in poke sauce, and caviar.

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely fish

  • Calamari Crisp (4pc)R95

    Salmon cream cheese roll topped with tempura calamari heads, fire sauce and sweet soya.

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely eggLikely shellfishLikely fish

  • Nigiri (2pc)

    Prawn R70, Salmon R80, Tuna R70, Inari Prawn R95, Smoked Salmon R120.

    Likely shellfishLikely fish

  • Hand Roll (1pc)

    Avo and cucumber R60, Prawn R90, Salmon R100, Tuna R90, Tempura Prawn R95, Smoked Salmon R120.

    Likely glutenLikely eggLikely shellfishLikely fish

  • Crispy Fashion Sandwiches (4pc)R90

    Salmon, tuna, prawn, crab or vegetarian, topped with mayo and caviar.

    Vegetarian optionLikely eggLikely shellfishLikely fish

  • Crispy California Roll (4pc)R90

    Salmon, tuna, prawn or crab with avo and cucumber, topped with mayo and sweet chilli.

    Likely eggLikely shellfishLikely fish

  • Rainbow Sandwich (9pc)R220

    Salmon sandwich filled with salmon, avo, mayo and caviar.

    Likely eggLikely fish

  • Cream Cheese Roll (4pc)R85

    Salmon, smoked salmon or prawn with avo, peppadew and cream cheese, topped with sweet chilli.

    Likely dairyLikely shellfishLikely fish

  • Red Rainbow Roll (4pc)R70

    Cream cheese with avo, cucumber and peppadew, topped with peppadew and sweet chilli mayo.

    Likely dairyLikely egg

  • Rainbow Roll (4pc)R90

    Salmon, avo and cucumber roll topped with salmon and avo.

    Likely fish

  • Crab Crunch (4pc)R60

    Crispy fried crab sandwiches with avo and mayo, drizzled with sweet soya.

    Likely eggLikely shellfish

  • JoJo's Super Rainbow Roll (4pc)R110

    Rainbow roll with sweet soya, 7 spice, sesame oil, spring onion, caviar and mayo.

    Likely eggLikely soyLikely sesame

  • Panko Prawn California Roll (4pc)R80

    Tempura prawn with avo and cucumber, topped with sweet chilli mayo.

    Likely glutenLikely eggLikely shellfish

  • Mini Sushi Roll (8pc)R170

    Crispy California roll (4pc) and California roll topped with tempura shrimp and avo and sweet chilli mayo (4pc).

    Likely glutenLikely eggLikely shellfish

  • Butterflied Panko Roll (4pc)R150

    Butterflied crumbed prawn on salmon California roll, topped with sweet chilli mayo.

    Likely glutenLikely eggLikely shellfishLikely fish

  • Shrimp Tempura Roll (4pc)R110

    Spicy salmon or tuna California roll topped with tempura prawn and sweet chilli mayo.

    Likely glutenLikely eggLikely shellfishLikely fish

  • Poke Bowls

    Choose salmon R165, tuna R145, tofu R120 or panko prawn R135.

    Likely glutenLikely soyLikely shellfishLikely fish

Sushi platters

  • Vegetarian Platter (9pc)R145

    Green rainbow roll (4pc), vegetable California roll (4pc), hand-rolled vegetable roll (1pc).

    Vegetarian

  • Ginger Platter (20pc)

    Rainbow roll (8pc), crab California roll (4pc), maki (8pc) choice of salmon, crab or tuna.

    Likely shellfishLikely fish

  • Tiger Platter (9pc)R245

    Crispy California roll (4pc), shrimp tempura roll (4pc), tempura prawn hand roll (1pc).

    Likely glutenLikely eggLikely shellfish

  • Salmon Platter (19pc)

    Salmon nigiri (4pc), salmon roses (4pc), salmon California (8pc), salmon sashimi (3pc).

    Likely fish

  • Drydock Platter (16pc)

    Rainbow roll (4pc), salmon nigiri (2pc), salmon roses (2pc), fashion sandwich (4pc), avocado maki (4pc).

    Likely eggLikely fish

  • Matsu Platter (14pc)

    Rainbow roll (4pc), salmon roses (4pc), prawn nigiri (2pc), shrimp tempura rolls (4pc).

    Likely glutenLikely eggLikely shellfishLikely fish

  • Eagles Platter (30pc)

    Salmon sandwich (8pc), rainbow roll (8pc), crispy California (8pc), salmon nigiri (2pc), tuna nigiri (2pc), prawn nigiri (2pc).

    Likely eggLikely shellfishLikely fish

Vegetarian and pasta

  • Chicken and Basil Pesto PastaR195

    Chicken strips in creamy basil pesto sauce with tagliatelle. Contains nuts and cheese. Vegetarian option available.

    Vegetarian optionLikely glutenLikely dairyLikely nuts

  • Seafood PastaR295

    Prawns, mussels and Patagonian calamari tossed with penne and roasted red-pepper sauce, served with rocket and Parmesan shavings.

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely shellfish

  • Vegetarian Chickpea CurryR190

    Tomato-based chickpea curry with seasonal vegetables and spices, served with Jasmine rice, crispy poppadums and mint yoghurt.

    VegetarianLikely dairy

  • Exotic Mushroom RisottoR280

    Arborio rice with exotic mushrooms, coconut cream, white wine and dried cherry tomatoes, served with Parmesan shards and sautéed mushrooms.

    Likely dairy

Pizza

  • Margherita PizzaR110

    Thin base with homemade tomato sauce, herbs and mozzarella cheese.

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy

  • BBQ Chicken PizzaR159

    Margherita topped with BBQ chicken and mushrooms.

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy

  • Ham and Asparagus PizzaR175

    Margherita topped with Gypsy ham, mushrooms, olives and marinated asparagus.

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy

  • Hawaiian PizzaR155

    Margherita topped with ham and pineapple.

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy

  • Bacon & Avocado PizzaR165

    Margherita topped with bacon and avocado.

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy

  • Giuseppe PizzaR220

    Margherita topped with bacon, ham, BBQ chicken and salami.

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy

Seafood

  • Signature Seafood Platter (Serves 1-2)

    Grilled fresh fish, queen prawns, Drydock prawns grilled with olive oil, mussels and crumbed Patagonian calamari tubes. Served with savoury…

    Likely glutenLikely shellfishLikely fish

  • Double Seafood Platter (Serves 2-4)

    Grilled fresh fish, queen prawns, Drydock prawns grilled with olive oil, mussels and crumbed Patagonian calamari tubes. Served with savoury…

    Likely glutenLikely shellfishLikely fish

  • Drydock PrawnsR295

    16 prawns grilled and drizzled with olive oil and fresh lemon juice, served with savoury rice and choice of side sauce.

    Likely shellfish

  • Queen Prawns

    Twelve queen prawns grilled and drizzled with olive oil and fresh lemon juice, served with savoury rice and choice of side sauce.

    Likely shellfish

  • Large Prawns

    Three large prawns grilled and drizzled with olive oil and fresh lemon juice, served with savoury rice and choice of side sauce.

    Likely shellfish

  • Prawn Platter (Serves 1-2)

    Two large prawns, eight queen prawns and 18 Drydock prawns. Served with rice, fries or vegetables and dipping sauces.

    Likely shellfish

  • Mussels on the Quay (Main)R295

    16 West Coast mussels steamed in a cream-based sauce with bacon, garlic, onion and celery. Served with ciabatta slices.

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely shellfish

  • Fresh HakeR195

    Line-caught hake grilled and served with fries and sauce Tartare.

    Likely fish

  • Deep-Fried Calamari Tubes (Main)R295

    Calamari tubes dusted with flour and spices, served with savoury rice or fries and sauce Tartare.

    Likely glutenLikely shellfish

  • Grilled Line FishR290

    Fresh catch of the day served with seasonal vegetables, rice and lemon butter sauce.

    Likely dairyLikely fish

  • Cajun Sea BassR295

    Cajun-spiced grilled sea bass fillet with pineapple salsa, apple and pickled red cabbage slaw and rice or fries.

  • Goanese Prawn CurryR275

    De-shelled prawns in coconut cream, tomato, onion and curry spices, with Jasmine rice, tomato and onion salsa and fresh coriander.

    Likely shellfish

Duets

  • Calamari and Sirloin Steak

    Flame-grilled 200g sirloin (lightly basted) and deep-fried calamari tubes with fries or savoury rice.

    Likely glutenLikely shellfish

  • Hake and PrawnsR280

    Grilled fresh hake and six grilled Drydock prawns, served with fries or savoury rice.

    Likely shellfishLikely fish

  • Calamari and PrawnsR295

    Deep-fried calamari tubes and eight grilled Drydock prawns, served with fries or savoury rice and lemon butter sauce.

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely shellfish

  • Prawns and Sirloin Steak

    Flame-grilled 200g sirloin (lightly basted) and six grilled Drydock prawns, served with fries or savoury rice.

    Likely shellfish

  • Calamari and HakeR285

    Grilled fresh hake and deep-fried calamari tubes with fries or savoury rice.

    Likely glutenLikely shellfishLikely fish

Poultry & other

  • Drydock BurgerR165

    Juicy 100% beef patty with the usual accompaniments and sun-dried tomato mayonnaise, served with choice of sauce and fries.

    Likely egg

  • Gourmet Beef BurgerR210

    Juicy 100% beef patty with the usual accompaniments, cheese, avocado and bacon. Served with fries.

    Likely dairy

Sides

  • Vegetables (per portion)R45
  • Side FriesR45

Desserts

  • Malva PuddingR95

    Sweet and sticky warmed sponge cake, served with custard and ice cream.

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely egg

  • Apple BakeR105

    Golden Delicious apples, golden sultanas, cinnamon and brown sugar rolled in phyllo pastry brushed with melted butter, served with cream or…

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Tia Maria Chocolate MousseR115

    Rich chocolate mousse topped with chocolate ganache, garnished with nuts.

    Likely dairyLikely nuts

  • Gourmet Ice Cream (3 Scoops)R90

    Choice of Bar One, Blueberry Cheesecake, Cookies and Cream, or Rolo.

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • White Chocolate Crème BrûléeR95

    Served with berry coulis.

    Likely dairyLikely egg

  • Dark Chocolate BrownieR115

    Served with chocolate sauce, pecan nuts and ice cream.

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely nuts

Kids menu

  • Kiddies Chicken BurgerR110

    Fresh burger bun with grilled chicken breast and barbeque basting, served with fries.

    Likely gluten

  • Kiddies Beef BurgerR110

    Kids burger served with tomato, chips and pink sauce.

  • Chicken StripsR90

    Tender crumbed chicken strips with chips and pink sauce.

    Likely gluten

  • Kiddies HakeR110

    Deep-fried hake with chips and sauce tartare.

    Likely fish

  • Kiddies Plain PastaR70

    Likely gluten

Good to know

Café

  • Seats outsideOpenStreetMap, read 28 Jul 2026

Not known yet: dog friendly, kid friendly, kids menu, wheelchair access, vegetarian options, vegan options, high chairs, takes bookings, byo, baby change. Ask the venue.

Facts

FactDetail
AddressYacht Club Road, Knysna
AreaGarden Route
KindRestaurant · Chicken · Italian · Pizza · Seafood · Japanese
Phone+27443827310
Websitedrydock.co.za
BookingOnline through Book online
Menu read11 Nov 2026 from drydock.co.za
Hours
  • Monday11am–10pm
  • Tuesday11am–10pm
  • Wednesday11am–10pm
  • Thursday11am–10pm
  • Friday11am–10pm
  • Saturday11am–10pm
  • Sunday11am–10pm
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 Drydock

Does Drydock have gluten-free options?

No dish is marked gluten free as served, and 6 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 Drydock 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 Drydock?

Margherita Pizza (Change to gluten free base +R80); BBQ Chicken Pizza (Change to gluten free base +R80); Ham and Asparagus Pizza (Change to gluten free base +R80); Hawaiian Pizza (Change to gluten free base +R80); Bacon & Avocado Pizza (Change to gluten free base +R80); Giuseppe Pizza (Change to gluten free base +R80).

When is Drydock open?

Monday: 11am–10pm. Tuesday: 11am–10pm. Wednesday: 11am–10pm. Thursday: 11am–10pm. Friday: 11am–10pm. Saturday: 11am–10pm. Sunday: 11am–10pm. Hours can change on public holidays; check with the venue.

Can I book Drydock online?

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