Popular Restaurants in Bellville & Durbanville Near Bellville Accommodation

2. Copper Club Eatery

Tyger Waterfront (Bellville)

Overlooking the Tyger Waterfront, Copper Club is a very popular local hangout known for its gourmet burgers, wafer-thin pizzas and relaxed “after work drinks” vibe. It’s the kind of place where you can settle in on the deck with a cocktail, watch the water, and work your way through generous comfort-food plates and regular specials.

Highlights

• Signature homemade burgers, thin and crispy pizzas, grills and light meals 

• Lively bar with beers on tap and trendy cocktails – ideal for sundowners at the Waterfront

• Casual, contemporary décor and outdoor seating with views over the water 

Contact details

• Address: Copper Club Tyger Waterfront, Imperial Bank Terraces, Carl Cronje Dr, Bellville, 7530 

• Phone: +27 (0)21 914 6236 

• Email: tyger@coppercollection.co.za 

• Website: www.coppercollection.co.za

3. Col’Cacchio Willowbridge

Tyger Valley

If pizza is your love language, Col’Cacchio Willowbridge is your spot. This Italian-inspired restaurant at Willowbridge Shopping Centre serves thin-based wood-fired pizzas, generous pastas and fresh salads, with plenty of vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free choices. 

Highlights

• Wood-fired pizzas plus carb-conscious and gluten-free bases

• Great for families, groups and casual evenings out

• Located at Willowbridge Lifestyle Centre – easy parking and shopping nearby

Contact details

• Address: Shop 39, Willowbridge Shopping Centre, Carl Cronje Dr, Bellville Park, Bellville, 7530 

• Phone: +27 (0)21 914 3320 

• Website: www.colcacchio.co.za

4. The Hussar Grill Willowbridge

Tyger Valley

The Hussar Grill is one of South Africa’s classic steakhouse brands, and the Willowbridge branch is a favourite for perfectly aged steaks, excellent wine and polished service. Think dark wood, leather seating and a proper “grill room” feel – ideal for a smart work dinner or a special night out while you’re in Bellville. 

Highlights

• Premium, aged steaks and classic grill-room dishes

• Strong wine selection, including many local favourites

• Sophisticated yet cosy atmosphere for business or romantic dinners

Contact details

• Address: Shop G21, Willowbridge Shopping Centre, Carl Cronje Dr, Tyger Valley, Cape Town, 7530 

• Phone: +27 (0)21 180 3219 

• Website: www.hussargrill.co.za

5. Cattle Baron Tyger Waterfront

Bellville

Overlooking the water at Tyger Waterfront, Cattle Baron Tyger Waterfront has been a go-to steakhouse in the northern suburbs for years. Expect generous portions, classic steakhouse sides, friendly service and a buzzing deck that’s perfect for sundowners and long dinners. 

Highlights

• Steakhouse specialising in quality cuts, ribs and classic grills

• Covered decks with views over the Tyger Waterfront – great sunset spot

• Well-known for its warm service and consistent quality 

Contact details

• Address: Shops 5–8, Cascades 4, Carl Cronje Dr, Tyger Waterfront, Bellville, 7530 

• Phone: +27 (0)21 914 1658

• Website: cattlebaron-tyger.co.za

6. Zibaldone Italian Restaurant – Tyger

Waterfront (Bellville)

Located at Tygerlake on the Tyger Waterfront, Zibaldone specialises in authentic Italian cooking – from handmade pastas and veal to seafood and wood-fired pizza. It’s an intimate, owner-run restaurant with a loyal local following for its warm hospitality and classic flavours. Tripadvisor+1

Highlights

• Traditional Italian and Mediterranean dishes with indulgent desserts

• Good vegetarian and gluten-free options

• Cosy indoor dining, ideal for long, leisurely dinners and celebrations

Contact details

• Address: Shop 1B, Tygerlake Building, Tyger Waterfront (Tygerfalls Entrance), Carl Cronje Dr, Bellville, 7530

• Phone: +27 (0)21 914 1771

• Email: info@zibaldone.co.za

• Website: www.zibaldone.co.za

Restaurants in Durbanville & the Durbanville Wine Valley

Just up the road from Bellville, Durbanville and the Durbanville Wine Valley offer country-style dining, wine-estate restaurants and some of the northern suburbs’ most talked-about eateries. 

7. Saltwater Grill 

Durbanville

Saltwater Grill Durbanville brings a modern, bistro-style approach to seafood – think fresh fish, shellfish, homemade pastas and a few carefully chosen meat options for non-seafood lovers. It’s a lively, contemporary space that works equally well for a relaxed date night or a celebratory family meal. 

Highlights

• Focus on fresh seafood, shellfish and seasonal ingredients

• Friendly service and an upmarket-casual atmosphere

• Vegetarian options and a compact but thoughtful wine list

Contact details

• Address: 33 Oxford St, Durbanville, Cape Town, 7550

• Phone: +27 (0)21 224 0063

• Website: www.saltwatergrillsa.com

8. Annapurna Indian Restaurant

Heritage Square, Durbanville

For fragrant curries, tandoori grills and vegetarian dishes, Annapurna in Heritage Square is a firm local favourite. Serving authentic North Indian cuisine, it offers everything from butter chicken and lamb rogan josh to grilled tandoori platters and freshly baked naan. 

Highlights

• Authentic Indian cuisine with seafood and vegetarian options

• Warm, welcoming service and a cosy dining room

• Great choice for sharing platters and spicy comfort food

Contact details

• Address: Shop 4C, Heritage Square, corner Vrede & Gladstone St, Durbanville, 7550

• Phone: +27 (0)21 976 2046

9. The Hussar Grill Durbanville

Village Square

If you’re staying in Bellville but want to combine an evening in Durbanville village with a guaranteed good steak, The Hussar Grill Durbanville is a strong contender. Set in Village Square in the heart of town, it’s consistently rated as one of Durbanville’s top restaurants for both food and service. 

Highlights

• Premium steaks, game and grills, plus poultry and seafood options

• Intimate, upmarket atmosphere – ideal for date nights and celebrations

• Known for attentive service and excellent wine recommendations

Contact details

• Address: Shop 5, Village Square, Queen St (corner Oxford & Queen St), Durbanville, 7550

• Phone: +27 (0)87 809 3885

• Website: www.hussargrill.co.za

10. The Farm Eatery at Diemersdal 

Diemersdal Wine Estate

On historic Diemersdal Wine Estate, just outside Durbanville, The Farm Eatery offers refined yet relaxed country dining in a beautifully converted stable. Expect creative, seasonal plates with global influences, often served as sharing tapas at lunch, paired with Diemersdal’s acclaimed wines. 

Highlights

• Wine-estate setting with views, historic buildings and a peaceful farm atmosphere

• Inventive, seasonal menu with tapas-style options and multi-course meals

• Easy to combine with wine tasting and outdoor activities in the Durbanville Wine Valley

Contact details

• Address: Diemersdal Wine Estate, Koeberg Rd, Durbanville, Cape Town

• Phone: +27 (0)21 976 3361

• Website: www.thefarmeatery.co.za

11. Evert Restaurant – Evertsdal Opstal

Durbanville

Located in the old wine cellar of the historic Evertsdal Opstal, Evert Restaurant blends Cape Dutch heritage with contemporary design. The menu leans towards modern South African and European flavours, and the walls double as a rotating gallery for a local artist – you get dinner with a side of culture. 

Highlights

• Unique setting inside a beautifully restored Cape Dutch building

• Stylish interior with rotating local artworks for sale

• Day-time focus (breakfast and lunch), with special evening events on request

Contact details

• Address: 13 Huguenot Ave, Everglen, Durbanville, Cape Town

• Phone: +27 (0)21 979 7186

• Website: www.evertopstal.co.za

Making the Most of Your Restaurant Visits

• Book ahead on popular nights. Steakhouses and wine-estate restaurants in Bellville and Durbanville fill up quickly from Thursday to Saturday – especially Jackson & Black, Hussar Grill, Cattle Baron, Saltwater Grill and The Farm Eatery. 

• Plan around your accommodation. Most Bellville Accommodation properties are within a 5–20 minute drive of these restaurants, so you can easily choose a spot close to your guest house, B&B or self-catering apartment.

• Combine outings. Pair a Durbanville lunch at a wine farm with wine tasting, or book dinner at Tyger Waterfront after shopping at Tyger Valley or Willowbridge. 

• Ask your host. Many Bellville Accommodation hosts have their own favourites and may be able to secure last-minute bookings or recommend daily specials.

Whether you’re in town for business or a Northern Suburbs getaway, this mix of Bellville and Durbanville restaurants will keep you happily fed – and probably planning your next trip back before dessert arrives.