Brambles Restaurant at Vivari Hotel

This is a sample menu and may differ from what's available on the day. Reach out to the restaurant if you have any questions.
Last updated 09 February 2026
STARTERS
OYSTERS
pineapple & jalapeño OR raspberry, vinegar & red onion
R 115.00
SOUP
soup of the day
R 110.00
BEEF TARTAR
fillet, mayonnaise, chilli crisp, radish, pommes frites
R 185.00
CHICKEN SKEWER
chicken thigh, cashew romesco, zucchini and kale salad, olive & capsicum tapenade
R 145.00
BEETROOT TARTAR
black sesame, citrus, dill, avocado, seed cracker
R 130.00
PRAWN TOAST
wasabi mayo, pickled red onion, coriander, tobiko
R 185.00
CRISPY CALAMARI
lemon-szechuan pepper sauce, tempura green onion
R 165.00
OXTAIL
oxtail, vetkoek, mebos, crispy onion, aioli
R 155.00
SALADS
COBB SALAD
gorgonzola, chicken thigh, Baby Gem, bacon, egg, avocado, herb vinaigrette
R 215.00
SUMMER SALAD
rocket, melon, cucumber, pecan nuts, feta, basil, lime dressing
R 180.00
STEAK SALAD
125g sirloin, slaw, coriander, roasted cashew nuts, spicy dressing
R 235.00
SMOKED SALMON TROUT SALAD
lettuce, cucumber, edamame, avocado, tahini dressing, seed cracker
R 275.00
MAINS
RISOTTO
leek and pea, parmesan, crispy leeks
R 220.00
SPICED AUBERGINE
parmesan, couscous, green beans, tomato emulsion
R 165.00
CHICKPEA & BEAN CURRY
butter curry sauce, roti, fragrant rice, tomato sambal
R 195.00
SEAFOOD RIGATONI
chilli and garlic prawns, mussels, chorizo, tomato, parsley, lemon, parmesan
R 395.00
SOLE
pan-fried sole, couscous, lemon beurre blanc, herb salad
R 275.00
SEA BASS
pan-fried sea bass, fermented black bean chilli, sweet potato bake, bok choi
R 415.00
PRAWN CURRY
prawn butter curry sauce, roti, fragrant rice, tomato sambal
R 365.00
GRILLED PRAWNS
coal-grilled, lemon-butter sauce, cucumber salad, fries
R 610.00
FISH AND SHELLFISH FOR TWO
sea bass, prawns, calamari, mussels, lemon butter, fragrant rice, cucumber & feta salad
R 1,250.00
DUCK
confit leg, beetroot & chilli salsa, fennel, pecan nuts
R 325.00
GRILLED CHICKEN THIGHS
salsa verde, chipotle crème, lime, black bean salad
R 355.00
CHICKEN BURGER
brioche bun, grilled chicken breast, lettuce, tomato, red onion, aioli, gherkins, fries
R 175.00
PORK BELLY
maple-glazed pork belly, gorgonzola, broccoli, apple, mash
R 275.00
BRAMBLES BURGER
brioche bun, emmenthaler, lettuce, tomato, red onion, pickles, mayonnaise, BBQ sauce, fries
R 195.00
SIRLOIN 250g
chilli-herb butter, broccolini, brown mushrooms, jus, fries
R 355.00
BRAISED SHORT RIB
braised short rib, confit leek risotto, seasonal greens
R 475.00
MEAT PLATTER FOR TWO
250g fillet, lamb ribs, lamb sausage, pork belly cubes, chicken skewers, jus, fries
R 1,150.00
SIGNATURES
PORK CUTLET
spicy crumble, spring onion, tomato smoor, crispy potato, jus
R 310.00
FILLET 250g
garlic-whiskey sauce, braised leeks, seasonal greens, fries
R 430.00
RIBEYE 300g
jus, Lyonnaise potatoes, seasonal greens
R 495.00
T-BONE 750g
seasonal greens, jus, mustard, fries
R 720.00
LAMB CUTLETS 350g
raisin-caper salsa, jus, spiced parmesan aubergine
R 540.00
SILENT VALLEY WAGYU SIRLOIN 300g
seasonal greens, jus, fries
R 1,350.00
DESSERTS
BERRIES AND CREAM
marinated berry salad, berry sorbet, yoghurt mousse
R 135.00
VANILLA MANGO BRÛLÉE
rock sugar, mango gel
R 125.00
MALVA PUDDING
vanilla ice cream, croissant anglaise, apricot
R 135.00
54 PERCENT CALLEBAUT CHOCOLATE BAVAROIS
orange crumble
R 145.00
CHEESE CAKE
carrot cake base, candied carrot, ginger gel, pecan nuts
R 145.00
ARTISANAL ICE CREAM OR SORBET SELECTION
white chocolate berry crumble, berry salad
R 125.00
CHEESE BOARD
selection of local cheeses, preserves, pickles, flatbread, seed crackers
R 235.00
Accepts vouchers