Hippo Hollow Restaurant

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 18 February 2026
BREAKFAST - SOMETHING HEALTHY
HEALTH CRUMBLE
plain yoghurt | granola | seasonal fruits | berry compote | honey.
R 98.00
CONTINENTAL PLATTER
freshly baked croissant | bran muffin | selection of cold cuts | cheese | onion marmalade | mustard cream cheese.
R 130.00
BREAKFAST - HOT BREAKFAST
Served with your choice of white, brown, or health bread with butter
CALIFORNIA OMELETTE
mozzarella | bacon | sliced avo | roast cherry tomatoes | feta.
R 135.00
CAFÉ EGGS BENEDICT
double poached eggs | ham | avocado | cherry tomatoes | English muffin | hollandaise sauce.
R 110.00
HIPPO BREAKFAST
double fried eggs | bacon | pork sausage | tomato | potato fries.
R 140.00
3 EGGS SCRAMBLED
avocado | grilled halloumi | pan-fried cherry tomatoes. Add: bacon R 30
R 110.00
SALADS
HOUSE SALAD
seasonal greens | avocado | soft feta | boiled egg | rocket | green goddess dressing -add bacon +30
R 135.00
CHICKEN AVO BACON SALAD
seasonal greens | tomato | cucumber | South African soft feta | croutons
R 165.00
SOUP & STARTERS
SPICY BBQ CHICKEN WINGLETS
spiced BBQ sauce
R 9,105.00
PANKO FRIED PRAWNS
jalapeño mayo | lemon aioli
R 130.00
OSTRICH CARPACCIO
rocket | parmesan | pinotage grape jam
R 150.00
HALLOUMI FRIES
lemon atchar mayo
R 98.00
CROCODILE SOSATIE
de-boned crocodile tail | red chilli | ginger | coconut cream sauce (subject to seasonal availability)
R 105.00
SALT & PEPPER SQUID
deep fried | Peppadew® & coriander mayo
R 115.00
BOBOTIE SAMOOSAS
beef bobotie | Cape Malay onions | Mrs Balls fruit chutney
R 95.00
VENISON BOEREWORS
chakalaka tomato chutney
R 80.00
SOUP OF THE DAY
toasted bruschetta
R 85.00
TRADITIONAL BILTONG PLATTER
venison biltong | venison drywors | biltong cream cheese
R 170.00
SOUTH AFRICAN “BRAAIBROODJIE”
cheddar cheese | tomato | onion
R 75.00
ROYAL BURGERS
100% ground beef burger or chicken breast burger with our special basting sauce | homemade chips
-add a beef patty
R 85.00
HOLLOW CLASSIC
our house speciality flame grilled to perfection
R 140.00
CHEESE
classic topped with cheddar cheese
R 155.00
CHEDDARMELT
classic topped with melted cheese | mushroom sauce
R 165.00
JALAPEÑO & AVO
topped with melted cheddar cheese
R 175.00
DAGWOOD
bacon | avocado | cheddar cheese | fried egg
R 185.00
CARB CLEVER BURGER
grilled mushrooms | bacon | grilled halloumi | rocket | avocado | pan-fried cherry tomatoes | side salad
R 195.00
TOASTED SANDWICHES
your choice of white | brown | wholeweat bread & homemade chips
cheddar cheese
R 70.00
roast chicken | mayo
R 95.00
back bacon | egg | cheddar
R 95.00
ham | cheddar | tomato
R 90.00
cheddar | tomato
R 75.00
back bacon | egg
R 90.00
CHICKEN
BACAVCHI
grilled chicken breast fillet | bacon | avocado | parmesan | creamy mushroom sauce | choice of homemade fries | pap & sheba | mash | basmati rice | seasonal vegetables | side salad
R 190.00
CHICKEN THIGH ESPETADA
400g | BBQ or peruvian style “a la brasa” chilli, lime and garlic basted | homemade chips | avocado | coriander dipping sauce
R 275.00
CHICKEN & PRAWN CURRY
garlic | ginger | masala | coconut cream | basmati rice | sambals | roti | poppadom
R 255.00
FISH & SEAFOOD
Our fish is sourced from sustainable waters and is subject to availability.
BEER BATTERED CAPE HAKE
tartare mayo | homemade chips| side salad
R 195.00
MPUMALANGA SALMON TROUT
grilled | citrus macadamia nut gremolata | mustard mash | herb butter
R 245.00
GAME
SPRINGBOK SHANK
grilled baby onions | spiced cherry tomato chutney | thyme creamed mash
R 285.00
VENISON FILLET
grilled | Pinotage grape marmalade | South African polenta (pap) | brandy pepper sauce
R 290.00
FROM THE GRILL
All our meat is 100% grain fed. Served with onion rings and your choice of homemade chips | pap & sheba | basmati rice | creamy mash | vegetables | side salad
GRILLED (-300g rump)
BBQ basted
R 230.00
GRILLED (-200g fillet)
BBQ basted
R 245.00
GRILLED (-add a sauce peppercorn | mushroom)
R 30.00
PARISIENNE (-300g rump)
rolled in peppercorns | green peppercorn sauce
R 255.00
PARISIENNE (-200g fillet)
rolled in peppercorns | green peppercorn sauce
R 270.00
CHEFS (-300g rump)
sliced then topped with mozzarella cheese | avocado | Peppadew® | mushroom sauce
R 280.00
CHEFS (-200g fillet)
sliced then topped with mozzarella cheese | avocado | Peppadew® | mushroom sauce
R 290.00
PORK SPARERIBS - 400g
BBQ & honey basted
R 245.00
GRILL COMBOS
served with your choice of homemade chips | mash | basmati rice | seasonal vegetables
MIXED GRILL
200g pork ribs | 6 peri-peri chicken winglets | 300g rump steak | green peppercorn sauce | mushroom sauce
R 485.00
RIBS & WINGS
400g BBQ pork spareribs | 6 spicy chicken winglets
R 375.00
NYAMA PLATTER
300g rump steak | 500g chicken winglets | BBQ or spicy
R 380.00
WINGS PLATTER
500g BBQ chicken winglets | 500g spicy chicken winglets
R 310.00
SOUTH AFRICAN “BRAAI” PLATTER
300g sliced rump | crocodile sosatie | venison wors | braaibroodjie | pap (South African polenta) & sheba | corn on the cob
R 495.00
PIZZAS
Our pizzas are 100% homemade and are all served large | 12h00-21h00
FOCACCIA (-salt | garlic | rosemary)
R 60.00
FOCACCIA (-basil pesto)
R 85.00
FOCACCIA (-mozzarella | soft feta | pecorino)
R 125.00
MARGARITA
tomato base | mozzarella | basil
R 110.00
HAWAIIAN
tomato base | mozzarella | ham | pineapple
R 155.00
REGINA
tomato base | mozzarella | ham | mushroom
R 155.00
CARNE
tomato base | mozzarella | salami | bacon | ham | roast peppers
R 195.00
CALIFORNIA
tomato base | mozzarella | South African feta | bacon | avocado | rocket
R 170.00
R40
tomato base | mozzarella | chicken |Peppadew |bacon | avocado
R 185.00
PRAWN
tomato base | mozzarella | jalapeño | chorizo | Cajun grilled prawns
R 260.00
SABIE RIVER
tomato base | mozzarella | South African feta | spinach | olives
R 140.00
HIPPO HOLLOW
tomato base | mozzarella | spicy mince | red onion | jalapeño | roast peppers
R 175.00
PESTO
basil pesto | mozzarella | South African feta | bacon | roasted walnuts
R 155.00
EXTRAS
capers | chilli | garlic | onion | peppers
R 18.00
feta | olives | pineapple | avocado
R 30.00
bacon | mushrooms | ham | artichokes
R 40.00
chicken | salami | spicy mince | chorizo
R 50.00
smoked salmon trout
R 115.00
DESSERTS
ICE-CREAM
vanilla ice-cream | Bar-One chocolate sauce
R 55.00
ROCKY ROAD SUNDAE
Bar-One chocolate sauce | roast macadamia nuts | chocolate brownie | marshmallows
R 80.00
SEASONAL FRUIT SALAD
mixed berry compote | vanilla ice-cream
R 80.00
MACADAMIA NUT BROWNIE
vanilla ice-cream
R 75.00
ROOIBOS CITRUS & GINGER CRÈME BRÛLÉE
sugar crust
R 80.00
HOMEMADE MALVA PUDDING
spiced vanilla custard
R 75.00
CAKE OF THE DAY
please ask your waitron about today‘s favourite
R 65.00
AMARULA MILKTART
tennis biscuit base
R 70.00
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