Utopia Cape Town

Restaurant · French · Modern Australian4.4 (2,692 Google reviews)

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47 dishesmenu read 5 Novutopiacapetown.co.za

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Starters

  • Fresh OystersR45

    Naturel; Granny Smith apple, miso paste, lime zest, lime juice accompaniment

    Likely soy. Soy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists miso): likely contains soy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)Likely shellfish. Shellfish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists oyster, oysters): likely contains shellfish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)

  • Fried Lamb ChopsR168

    Parmesan crumbed lamb cutlets with Muhammara

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists crumbed): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists parmesan): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)

  • Spicy Mussel PotR152

    Harissa half-shell mussels in a spicy tomato broth

    Likely shellfish. Shellfish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists mussel, mussels): likely contains shellfish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)

  • BurrataR195

    Burrata cheese, glazed butternut, chilli pecan nuts and glühwein gel

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cheese, burrata): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)Likely nuts. Nuts: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pecan, nut, nuts): likely contains nuts. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)

  • BhajisR125

    Cauliflower and onion bhajis, cumin crust, tamarind and olive chutney, toasted almond flakes and coriander leaves

    Likely nuts. Nuts: Our guess from the ingredients (lists almond): likely contains nuts. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)

  • Beef AranciniR150

    Arancini, slow cooked beef, mozzarella and jus

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists arancini): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists mozzarella): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)

  • KoftaR120

    Mini Kofta served with home-made pita and sumac onions

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pita): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)

  • Sauté PrawnsR165

    Sauté prawns, spicy tomato broth, sun blushed tomato, capers, tobiko and jalapeno

    Likely shellfish. Shellfish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists prawn, prawns): likely contains shellfish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)

  • Grilled CalamariR165

    Calamari, paprika dressing, burnt orange gel, red pepper hummus

    Likely sesame. Sesame: Our guess from the ingredients (lists hummus): likely contains sesame. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)Likely shellfish. Shellfish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists calamari): likely contains shellfish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)

  • Fish CakeR125

    Fish cake, Italian spicing, skordalia and crispy kale

    Likely fish. Fish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists fish): likely contains fish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)

  • Couscous SaladR135

    Couscous salad, roasted root vegetables, wild rocket, baby beets, Feta mousse and spiced dressing

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists couscous): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists feta, mousse): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)

  • Chunky Horiatiki SaladR135

    Classic Greek village salad: cucumber, tomato, red pepper, capers, calamata, Feta and tomato vinaigrette

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists feta): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)

  • Peruvian Cobb SaladR165

    Chicken thighs, cucumber, corn, onion, peppers, Feta, egg, avo mousse

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists feta, mousse): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists egg): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)

Steaks

  • Fillet (250g)
  • Sirloin (350g)
  • Ribeye (400g)
  • Chefs Cut

    A specialist cut, 1kg+ for sharing, 2 sides, 2 sauces

Mains

  • Seafood Platter to Share

    Linefish, prawns, whole crayfish, mussels, calamari, oysters served with 2 sides and 2 sauces of your choice

    Likely shellfish. Shellfish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists prawn, prawns, crayfish): likely contains shellfish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)Likely fish. Fish: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains fish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)

  • Fresh Line Fish

    With white cannellini bean cassoulet, lemon gel, lemon garlic butter

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists butter): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)Likely fish. Fish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists fish): likely contains fish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)

  • Aubergine SchnitzelR210

    With Parmesan crumb, Romesco Napoletana, lemon aioli, toasted nuts and jalapeno

    Vegetarian. Vegetarian: Inferred from ingredients. Check with staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists crumb, schnitzel): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists parmesan): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)Likely nuts. Nuts: Our guess from the ingredients (lists romesco, nut, nuts): likely contains nuts. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists aioli, schnitzel): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)

  • Grilled Prawns

    Served either peri- peri or lemon & garlic and a side

    Likely shellfish. Shellfish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists prawn, prawns): likely contains shellfish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)

  • Cauliflower SteakR185

    Harissa basted, red pepper chimichurri, baby marrow spaghetti and spiced carrot puree

    Vegetarian. Vegetarian: Inferred from ingredients. Check with staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists spaghetti): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)

  • Lamb Shank

    Served with smoked mash potatoes, red wine and brandy tomato jus and root vegetables

  • Pulled Lamb Amatriciana

    Radiatore pasta, beef macon, olives, chilli relish, Gorgonzola

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pasta): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists gorgonzola): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)

  • Chicken SupremeR225

    Brined for juiciness, potato gnocchi, charred corn succotash

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists gnocchi): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)

  • Crayfish Linguini

    Crayfish tails, arrabiata, sauce, tobiko, lemon gel, fried basil

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)Likely shellfish. Shellfish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists crayfish): likely contains shellfish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)

  • Beef and Milk Stout Pot PieR225

    Braised beef in milk stout and bone marrow jus pot pie

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pie): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists milk): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)

Sides

  • Rustic FriesR65
  • Buttered LinguiniR65

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)

  • GnocchiR65

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists gnocchi): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)

  • Horiatiki SaladR65
  • CouscousR65

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists couscous): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)

  • Smoked Mash PotatoesR65
  • Vegetable MedleyR65

Sauces

  • Garlic Lemon ButterR60

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists butter): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)

  • Café Mushroom SauceR60
  • Pepper SauceR60
  • Bone Marrow JusR60
  • Romesco NapoletanaR60
  • Lamb JusR60

Desserts

  • Trio of ProfiterolesR136

    Lemon curd, cherry mascarpone, and Peppermint Crisp caramel

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists mascarpone): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)

  • Death by ChocolateR160

    Gooey triple chocolate brownie, hazelnut caramel and hot chocolate Anglaise

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists brownie): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)Likely nuts. Nuts: Our guess from the ingredients (lists hazelnut): likely contains nuts. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)

  • TiramisuR136

    Genoise sponge, orange coffee soak, Disaronno coffee gelee and dark chocolate

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists tiramisu): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists tiramisu): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists tiramisu): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)

  • Tipsy TartR126

    With Chantilly cream and Rooibos poached pear

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists tart): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cream): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists poached): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)

  • Chocolate VolcanoR145

    White chocolate pistachio fondant

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists white chocolate): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)Likely nuts. Nuts: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pistachio): likely contains nuts. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)

  • Basque CheesecakeR175

    With fruit coulis

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cheesecake): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)

  • Assorted Ice Creams and SorbetsR40

    Per scoop. Enquire with your waiter regarding flavour availability

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cream, ice cream): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 5 Nov 2026 (utopiacapetown.co.za)

Good to know

Pub

  • Kids welcomevenue menu, read 1 Nov 2026. Evidence: Kids menu: …ta, capsicum, cherry tomatoes, onion and oregano dressing KIDS MEALS 13/15 MEAL + KIDS SOFT DRINK + ICE-CREAM Chicken Nuggets an… · source for Kids welcome
  • Has a kids menuvenue menu, read 1 Nov 2026. Evidence: …ta, capsicum, cherry tomatoes, onion and oregano dressing KIDS MEALS 13/15 MEAL + KIDS SOFT DRINK + ICE-CREAM Chicken Nuggets an… · source for Has a kids menu
  • Takes bookingsvenue website, read 1 Nov 2026. Evidence: Online booking link on the venue's site · source for Takes bookings
  • Takes group bookingsvenue website, read 4 Nov 2026. Evidence: Function Bookings · source for Takes group bookings
  • Group set menuvenue website, read 4 Nov 2026. Evidence: Kings Park Tavern offers a range of function packages that cater to all your needs. · source for Group set menu

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

Facts

Facts
FactDetail
Address15th floor, 40 Chiappini St, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
AreaCape Town
KindRestaurant · French · Modern Australian · Seafood · Pub & bistro · Bar & brewery
Phone+27 21 418 3065
Websiteutopiacapetown.co.za
BookingOnline through Book online
Google rating4.4 from 2,692 reviews
Menu read5 Nov 2026 from utopiacapetown.co.za
Hours
  • Monday6:30am–11pm
  • Tuesday6:30am–11pm
  • Wednesday6:30am–11pm
  • Thursday6:30am–11pm
  • Friday6:30am–11pm
  • Saturday6:30am–11pm
  • Sunday6:30am–10:30am
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 Utopia Cape Town

Does Utopia Cape Town have gluten-free options?

No dish is marked gluten free as served, from the menu read 5 Nov 2026. Each dish shows whether the venue labelled it or it was read from the ingredients.

Is Utopia Cape Town 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.

When is Utopia Cape Town open?

Monday: 6:30am–11pm. Tuesday: 6:30am–11pm. Wednesday: 6:30am–11pm. Thursday: 6:30am–11pm. Friday: 6:30am–11pm. Saturday: 6:30am–11pm. Sunday: 6:30am–10:30am. Hours can change on public holidays; check with the venue.

Can I book Utopia Cape Town online?

Yes, through Book online: https://calendar.dineplan.com/df4ZBbXT?source=Google

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