Grand Africa Café & Beach menu with updated prices
The Grand Africa Café & Beach menu offers a delicious mix of waterfront dining, featuring fresh seafood, hearty pizzas, and signature cocktails. The Cape Town eatery blends a full-service restaurant with a true beach café experience and stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean.
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Key takeaways
- Grand Africa Café & Beach has mainly positive reviews, with a 4/5 rating on TripAdvisor.
- The restaurant is situated on Haul Road, Granger Bay, a part of the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town.
- The menu is Mediterranean-inspired, featuring seafood varieties, pizzas, and sushi.
Grand Africa Café & Beach mains menu
The main menu has classic meat dishes and seafood specials. The restaurant serves the delicacies with a side of your choice.
Item | Description | Price |
Fillet béarnaise | 300g beef fillet | R485 |
Grand Wagyu burger | 200g Wagyu beef | R250 |
Prime sirloin on the bone | 500g beef | R550 |
Rotisserie chicken | Whole slow-roasted chicken | R495 |
Kingklip | Indo broth, mussels, bok choy | R345 |
Sugar salmon | Seared Norwegian salmon, sugar, & soy reduction | R510 |
Grilled prawns | With lemon & butter basting | R460 |
Tiger prawns | With lemon & butter basting | R1,349 |
Linefish tagliata | Grilled linefish with tomato, soy, rocket, Parmesan, olive oil | R195 |
Beer-battered fish and chips | Served with homemade sauce & minted peas | R195 |
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Sides menu
The Cape Town hotspot serves sides like Greek salad and roast cauliflower. Items on the menu cater to both vegans and vegetarians.
Item | Description | Price |
Hand-cut chips (V) | Served with garlic aioli | R66 |
Greek salad (V) | With tomatoes, peppers, feta, & olives | R65 |
Greens (VE) | Tender stem broccoli, zucchini, vinaigrette, toasted seeds | R112 |
Roast cauliflower (VE) | Served with salsa verde & almonds | R80 |
Rocket & Parmesan salad (V) | Served with balsamic reduction & red onion | R56 |
Starters
The starters menu has a mouth-watering lineup of delicacies like tempura prawns, beef tartare, and duck liver paté. Some of the starters on the menu, like the calamari and fresh mussels, can be served as mains.
Item | Description | Price |
Tempura Prawns | Served with lime & soy dressing | R125 |
Calamari | Grilled or fried with garlic, ginger, chilli, lemon, & aioli | R360 (main) R155 (starter) |
Fresh Mussels | Served in a coconut broth with lemongrass, ginger, chilli, & coriander | R245 (main) R116 (starter) |
Beef Tartare | With egg yolk, whipped tahini feta, pickled red onion, wafer ciabatta | R166 |
Oysters | Natural | 6 for R190 One @R35 |
Trio of oysters | Fennel & apple, tomato salsa, wasabi, pickled ginger | R86 |
New-style salmon sashimi | Salmon sashimi, avocado, cucumber, Teriyaki sauce, spring onion, ponzu sauce | R332 |
Tempura vegetables | With lime & soy dressing | R90 |
Duck liver paté | With toasted & herbed ciabatta | R126 |
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Salads
The restaurant has a variety of salads on its menu. The flavourful selection blends fresh ingredients and features items like Caesar and green goddess.
Item | Description | Price |
Grand club salad | Cos lettuce, rocket, tomato, olives with honey mustard dressing | R112 |
Caesar | Baby gem lettuce, Caesar dressing, egg, Pancetta, shaved Parmesan, anchovies, garlic croutons | R205 |
Grand salmon | Seared salmon, toasted pine nuts, tomato, avocado, rocket, shaved Parmesan | R485 |
Caprese (V) | Burrata mozzarella, marinated heirloom tomatoes, fresh basil, balsamic syrup | R215 |
Green goddess (V) | Wild rocket, avocado, peas, grilled broccoli, cucumber ribbons, toasted seeds, feta, basil pesto mayo | R165 |
Parma ham & goat's cheese | Rocket, strawberries, cherry tomatoes, red onion with honey & mustard dressing | R194 |
Grilled baby vegetables | Cumin-roasted chickpeas, honey mustard dressing, chimichurri | R145 |
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Sushi menu
Sushi is a must-have delicacy at the Cape Town restaurant. You can enjoy the bamboo roll, the rainbow prawn tempura, or the tuna tataki.
Item | Description | Price |
Deep-fried rolls (10 pieces) | Seaweed with preferred filling, avocado, cream cheese, rice | Vegetarian (R120) Prawn (R180) Tuna (R234) Salmon (R288) |
Bamboo roll (4 pieces) | Peeled cucumber filled with fresh fish, rocket, cucumber, carrot, avocado | Prawn (R130) Tuna (R172) Salmon (R225) |
Grand roses (5 pieces) | Sushi rice wrapped in fresh salmon & avocado with Japanese mayo & caviar | R228 |
Creamy roses (5 pieces) | Sushi wrapped in fresh salmon & avocado with creamy prawn mix, carrot, & Teriyaki sauce | R220 |
Rainbow prawn tempura (10 pieces) | Roll filled with tempura prawn, cream cheese, & avocado | R190 |
Tuna tataki (6 pieces) | Seared tuna with cucumber, carrot, fresh tomato, pineapple, & spring onion | R192 |
Tuna crunch (10 pieces) | Seaweed rice with fried tuna mix and cream cheese | R214 |
Ultimate rainbow (10 pieces) | Rainbow roll filled with avocado & salmon inside and salmon & tuna on the outside | R350 |
Grand platter | 5 pieces of ultimate rainbow, 5 pieces of California rolls with prawn, avocado, cream & cheese topped with tempura prawns | R428 |
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Pastas
The eatery's pasta menu has a mix of classic and unique dishes like the prawn linguine. You will find the following items:
Item | Description | Price |
Steamed mussel linguine | Mussels, white wine, chilli, olive oil, garlic, fresh herbs | R190 |
Prawn linguine | Pan-fried prawns, Parmesan cream, basil, & chilli | R325 |
Chicken and broccoli pappardelle | With broccoli, Parmesan cream, Parmesan shavings | R245 |
Linguine mezzanotte (V) | Olives, capers, cherry tomatoes, Parmesan, parsley, chilli, garlic | R175 |
Grand Africa Café & Beach pizza menu
Grand Africa has a stylish selection of pizzas like the Margherita, salmon, and pulled pork. The prices for the beachside bites vary with size.
Item | Description | Price |
Margherita | Oreganum, mozzarella, & basil | Grand (R190) Normal (R106) |
Grand seafood | Prawns, mussels, calamari, salmon, & mozzarella | Grand (R690) Normal (R395) |
Parma ham | Rocket, Parmesan, cherry tomatoes, mozzarella | Grand (R352) Normal (R190) |
Vegetarian | Grilled marinated vegetables, basil pesto, & mozzarella | Grand (R320) Normal (R175) |
Salmon | Smoked salmon, crème fraîche, spring onion, rocket | Grand (R474) Normal (R242) |
Prawn | Rocket, cherry tomatoes, mozzarella | Grand (R404) Normal (R210) |
Chicken | Basil pesto, rocket, shimeji, button mushrooms | Grand (R332) Normal (R180) |
Pancetta | Feta, caramelised onions, spinach, pancetta | Grand (R270) Normal (R160) |
Pulled pork | Pulled pork, rocket, red onion, cherry tomatoes, mozzarella | Grand (R410) Normal (R205) |
Fillet and provolone | Beef fillet, tomato, basil pesto, caramelised onions, smoked mozzarella | Grand (R550) Normal (R295) |
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Dessert menu
Your beachside dining is not complete without indulging in your sweet cravings. The delightful selection features the following desserts.
Item | Description | Price |
Crème brûlée | Vanilla bean crème brûlée with fresh berries | R95 |
Chocolate pot (V) | Served with hazelnut praline & caramel ice cream | R91 |
Affogato | Vanilla bean ice cream with hot espresso | R50 |
Pink pavlova | With berries & whipped cream | R110 |
Chocolate pavlova | With dark chocolate, berries, & whipped cream | R110 |
Caramel and vanilla baked cheesecake | With vanilla ice cream | R140 |
Tiramisu | Vanilla mascarpone, coffee liqueur, lady fingers, & cocoa | R75 |
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Drinks menu
The drinks menu at Grand Africa Café and Beach ensures a vibrant celebration of mixology. Sundowner enthusiasts can enjoy the following:
Item | Description | Price |
Grand mojito | Bacardi Carta Blanca & Barcardi 8, lime, mint, lemonade | R355 |
Grand Viento | Bacardi Carta Blanca, Pippa Granadilla Liqueur, Haven Coconut, passion fruit, mint, coconut | R365 |
Grand strawberry daiquiri | Bacardi Carta Blanca, fresh strawberries, strawberry, lime juice | R355 |
Grand pimms & lemonade | With mint leaves, cucumber, orange, & strawberries | R305 |
Grand piña colada | Bacardi Carta Blanca, pineapple, coconut shavings, vanilla bean sugar | R355 |
Sangria punch | House Rosé, grenadine syrup, KWV 5YO, fresh lemon juice, soda | R420 |
Cape spring punch | Absolut, Bombay Sapphire, berry & cranberry juice, fresh lime, soda | R550 |
Grand lager | Large and small glass | R65 (L), R41 (S) |
Grand lite | Large and small glass | R65 (L), R41 (S) |
Grand Weiss | Large and small glass | R73 (L), R44 (S) |
Heineken | Large and small glass | R70 (L), R53 (S) |
Heineken silver | Large and small glass | R70 (L), R53 (S) |
Windhoek | Large and small glass | R69 (L), R52 (S) |
Amstel | Large and small glass | R67 (L), R50 (S) |
Jack black brewers lager | Large and small glass | R72 (L), R53 (S) |
Jack black cape pale ale | Large and small glass | R72 (L), R53 (S) |
Jack black Atlantic Weiss | Large and small glass | R70 (L), R45 (S) |
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Cocktails
The cocktails at the waterfront restaurant ensure your culinary escape is as smooth as the ocean breeze of the Atlantic Ocean. Choose a flavour mix that matches your mood.
Item | Description | Price |
Aperol Spritz | Aperol, Cinzano to spritz, soda water, & a slice of orange | R115 |
Star Martini | Passoã, vanilla syrup, passion fruit purée, Martini Prosecco, fresh lime | R130 |
Grand pink gin | Bombay Sapphire, rose syrup, soda water, bitters | R140 |
The five flower Collins | Bombay Sapphire, passion fruit, fresh lemon, soda water | R105 |
Madam gin | Malfy con Arancia, apricot syrup, fresh thyme, lime | R140 |
Cape Summer G&T | Bombay Sapphire, berry syrup, lime, tonic, lemon twirl | R110 |
Up & Away | Ruby grapefruit syrup, peach purée, dry vermouth, Malfy Rosa Gin, Maraschino liqueur, lemon juice | R140 |
Grand Africa G&T | Bombay Sapphire, elderflower syrup, fresh lime, cucumber | R120 |
Negroni | Martini Rosso, Campari & Bombay Sapphire | R95 |
Triple orange | Bombay Sapphire, orange marmalade, fresh orange slices, orange bitters & tonic | R100 |
Watermelon gin bull | Bombay Sapphire, Red Bull Red Edition Watermelon & lime | R115 |
Strawberry Collins | Tanqueray, strawberry, lemon | R132 |
Tanqueray G&T | Tanqueray London Dry, elderflower, tonic, lemon, lime | R139 |
Grand Margarita | Don Julio, triple sec, lemon juice, fresh lime, rosemary, salt | R285 |
Coconut Margarita | Avión Blanco, coconut syrup, triple sec, sugar syrup, sweet & sour, lime | R185 |
Joyous blunder | Patrón Silver, peach purée, agave syrup, pineapple juice, egg, grenadine syrup, dry ice | R211 |
Taste of a rainbow | Cazadores Reposado, white cacao, cream, Smarties | R129 |
Grand Caribbean iced tea | Absolut, Jose Cuervo Tradicionale, Bacardi Carta Blanca, Malfy Originale, passion fruit | R125 |
Cointreau fizz | Cointreau, lime juice, soda | R109 |
Kliptwist | Klipdrift Premium, pineapple, lime, orange, sauvignon blanc, mango & passion fruit | R95 |
Vanilla sidecar | Martel VS, triple sec, vanilla, lemon, lime, orange | R166 |
Gold Rush | Jameson Select, apple, vanilla, lemon & tonic | R175 |
Whiskey sour | Monkey Shoulder, honey, citrus, egg white | R155 |
Old-fashioned | Woodford Reserve, sugar syrup, bitters | R142 |
Golden jungle bird | Jameson Select, Campari, pineapple, lime | R194 |
Grand Viento | Bacardi Carta Blanca, Pippa Granadilla Liqueur, Haven Coconut, passion fruit, mint, coconut | R180 |
Grand Africa Tiki | Bacardi 8, Malibu, mango, mint, coconut | R166 |
Watermelon Martini | Absolut Elyx, watermelon, rose syrup, fresh lemon and lime juice | R140 |
Cranberry vodka spritzer | Grey Goose, soda water, fresh limes, cranberry juice, berries, & honey | R165 |
Wrapping up
If you are planning your next visit to Cape Town's beaches, the dishes on the menu of Grand Africa café & Beach are a must-try. The restaurant is located on Haul Road next to the Oranjezicht City Farm Market.
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