The dining room is elegantly decorated in shades of grey and silver, and the outdoor patio looks straight onto Granger Bay. Enthusiastic students train here as chefs and waiters, so things may not all go smoothly, but we've always found the experience pleasant and the food very tasty and nicely presented.

The Sunday buffet or set menu is R280 per person.


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