Vigour & Verve

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No dishes marked gluten free

47 dishesmenu read 9 Novsouthernsun.com

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Badges show only what the menu states. Dashed “Likely …”: our guess from the ingredients. Anything else: not listed, so ask staff.

Starters & Salads

  • Soup of the DayR90

    Served with baked herbed croutons

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists crouton): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)

  • Beetroot & Whipped Goat CheeseR115

    Roasted & pickled baby beets with rocket, walnuts, semi dried tomatoes, balsamic glaze

    Contains nuts. Nuts: Venue says: contains nuts. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cheese, goat cheese): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)

  • Cape Quinoa SaladR120

    Sun toasted seeds, sweet peppadews, pineapple & cranberry, finished with a zesty citrus vinaigrette

    Vegetarian. Vegetarian: Inferred from ingredients. Check with staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)

  • V&V Caesar SaladR130

    Served with Cajun spiced chicken, smoky bacon, baked garlic croutons, boiled egg & homemade Caesar dressing

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists crouton): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists egg, caesar): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)

  • Peri Peri Chicken LiverR90

    With grilled sour dough

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)

  • Peppered CalamariR95

    Crispy fried calamari tentacles & tubes, seasoned with a zesty black pepper blend, served with our homemade chili sauce

    Likely shellfish. Shellfish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists calamari): likely contains shellfish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)

  • Cape Venison CarpaccioR190

    Citrus dressing, baby leaves, shaved pecorino, capers, hazel nuts and cracked black pepper

    Contains nuts. Nuts: Venue says: contains nuts. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pecorino): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)

In Betweeners

  • Chicken WrapR130

    Shredded lettuce, coleslaw, pineapple, and mayonnaise served with fries or a side salad

    Contains egg. Egg: Venue says: contains egg. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)

  • Portuguese Beef Prego Steak RollR165

    In a peri peri sauce with sauteed onions, served with fries or side salad

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)

  • Club SandwichR160

    Chicken, cheese, smoky bacon, tomato, avocado cheddar, mayonnaise, lettuce served with fries

    Contains egg. Egg: Venue says: contains egg. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cheese, cheddar): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)

V&V Burgers

  • BBQ Beef BurgerR180

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)

  • Chicken BurgerR160

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)

  • Sweet Chilli Veggie BurgerR140

    Vegetarian. Vegetarian: Inferred from ingredients. Check with staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)

Pasta

  • Penne PastaR105

    Homemade Napolitano sauce with grated Pecorino, & peppery rocket leaves

    Vegetarian. Vegetarian: Inferred from ingredients. Check with staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pasta, penne): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pecorino): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)

  • Spaghetti BologneseR165

    Classic Italian dish of al dente pasta & rich Bolognese ragu.

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pasta, spaghetti): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)

  • Prawn TagliatelleR195

    Al dente Tagliatelle pasta tossed in deseeded chili-lime sauce & tender prawns

    Contains shellfish. Shellfish: Venue says: contains shellfish. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pasta, tagliatelle): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)

  • Mushroom & Spinach PastaR130

    Penne served with creamy white sauce & freshly grated Pecorino Romano

    Vegetarian. Vegetarian: Inferred from ingredients. Check with staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pasta, penne): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pecorino, creamy): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)

Pizza

  • Margarita PizzaR130

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pizza): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)

  • Bacon Feta and Avocado PizzaR160

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pizza): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists feta): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)

  • Nachos Bolognaise PizzaR175

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pizza): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)

  • Seafood PizzaR190

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pizza): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)

  • Hawaiian PizzaR150

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pizza): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)

  • Butter Chicken PizzaR155

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pizza): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists butter, butter chicken): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)

Hot Off The Grill

  • Grilled Chicken Leg QuarterR145
  • Char Grilled Beef SirloinR210
  • Mixed Braai Platter (Serves 1 Person)R265

    Boerewors, lamb braai chop, chicken wings, 150g rump steak

Sides

  • Pap & ShebaR45
  • Char Grilled CornR30
  • Oven Roasted VegetablesR55
  • Fresh House Side SaladR45

Sauces

  • Classic Green Peppercorn SauceR35
  • Creamy Mushroom SauceR35

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists creamy): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)

  • Very Hot Peri-Peri SauceR35
  • Lemon & Herb Butter SauceR35

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists butter): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)

Local Favourites

  • Cape Malay RotiR150

    Filled with lamb & potato curry. Served with raita, sambal & french fries

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists roti): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists raita): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)

  • Butter ChickenR170

    Tender grain-fed chicken, classic fragrant spices, served with Basmati rice, poppadum & sambals

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists butter, butter chicken): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)

  • Fish & ChipsR185

    Tempura battered Hake fillet served with French fries and homemade tartar sauce

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists battered, tempura): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)Likely fish. Fish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists fish, hake): likely contains fish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)

  • V&V Chicken WingsR190

    Sticky BBQ / Peri-Peri / Lemon & Herb. With corn & French fries

  • Our Signature Cape Malay CurryR225

    Free Range Chicken & Prawn in a fragrant coconut and tomato spiced broth slow cooked with Cape Malay spices, served with basmati rice…

    Contains shellfish. Shellfish: Venue says: contains shellfish. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists roti): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)

  • Cumin Lamb & Potato CurryR295

    Served with fragrant Basmati rice, toasted roti & sambals

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists roti): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)

  • Chickpea & Lentil CurryR170

    With coconut milk, served with fragrant Basmati rice, toasted poppadum & sambals

    Vegetarian. Vegetarian: Inferred from ingredients. Check with staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)

  • Pork Spare Ribs

    500g sticky BBQ basted ribs served with crispy onion rings & French fries

  • Braised Beef Oxtail with Butter BeansR260

    Served with cream mashed potato & oven roasted vegetables

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cream): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)

Afters

  • Cake of the DayR85

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cake): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)

  • Fudge BrownieR90

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists brownie): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)

  • Malva PuddingR85

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pudding): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)

  • Crème BrûléeR95

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists brulee): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists brulee): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (southernsun.com)

The menu’s own key: V = Vegetarian | Mollusc | Egg | Shellfish | Nuts

What the menu saysAllergy notice printed on the menu: all food is stored and prepared in a common kitchen with the risk of exposure to the allergens; the venue cannot guarantee any food or beverage is allergen free, and guests with food allergies should ask kitchen management about specific allergens.
  • Allergy notice printed on the menu: all food is stored and prepared in a common kitchen with the risk of exposure to the allergens; the venue cannot guarantee any food or beverage is allergen free, and guests with food allergies should ask kitchen management about specific allergens.

Good to know

Restaurant

Facts

Facts
FactDetail
Address79 Strand Street
AreaCape Town
KindRestaurant
Phone+27 21 492 9999
Websitesouthernsun.com
BookingOnline through Book online
Menu read9 Nov 2026 from southernsun.com
Hours
  • Monday6:30am–10:30am, 12:30pm–3pm, 6:30pm–10pm
  • Tuesday6:30am–10:30am, 12:30pm–3pm, 6:30pm–10pm
  • Wednesday6:30am–10:30am, 12:30pm–3pm, 6:30pm–10pm
  • Thursday6:30am–10:30am, 12:30pm–3pm, 6:30pm–10pm
  • Friday6:30am–10:30am, 12:30pm–3pm, 6:30pm–10pm
  • Saturday6:30am–10:30am, 12:30pm–3pm, 6:30pm–10pm
  • Sunday6:30am–10:30am, 12:30pm–3pm, 6:30pm–10pm
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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 Vigour & Verve

Does Vigour & Verve have gluten-free options?

No dish is marked gluten free as served, from the menu read 9 Nov 2026. Each dish shows whether the venue labelled it or it was read from the ingredients.

Is Vigour & Verve coeliac friendly?

The venue notes: “Allergy notice printed on the menu: all food is stored and prepared in a common kitchen with the risk of exposure to the allergens; the…”. 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 Vigour & Verve open?

Monday: 6:30am–10:30am, 12:30pm–3pm, 6:30pm–10pm. Tuesday: 6:30am–10:30am, 12:30pm–3pm, 6:30pm–10pm. Wednesday: 6:30am–10:30am, 12:30pm–3pm, 6:30pm–10pm. Thursday: 6:30am–10:30am, 12:30pm–3pm, 6:30pm–10pm. Friday: 6:30am–10:30am, 12:30pm–3pm, 6:30pm–10pm. Saturday: 6:30am–10:30am, 12:30pm–3pm, 6:30pm–10pm. Sunday: 6:30am–10:30am, 12:30pm–3pm, 6:30pm–10pm. Hours can change on public holidays; check with the venue.

Can I book Vigour & Verve online?

Yes, through Book online: https://hotelreservations.southernsun.com/signin?chain=24151&config=sshi&configcode=sshi&level=chain&locale=en-GB&theme=sshi&themecode=sshi&_gl=1*46wxpc*_ga*MTMyMTIxMjMwOC4xNjcwODI2OTU0*_ga_R48CGYN043*MTY3MDk0MjIzOC4xMi4xLjE2NzA5NDMyMjkuNTguMC4w

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