Library Lounge at Cape Grace

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 16 January 2026
STARTERS
Saldanha Bay Oysters
three oysters, citrus juice, chilli crunch, bonito flake foam
From R 250.00
Beluga Caviar
served with blinis, egg, crème fraiche, chives
From R 1,800.00
Buffelshoek Venison Carpaccio
biltong dust, mixed greens, pickled forest mushrooms, wholegrain mustard ice cream
R 250.00
Smoked Lourensford Trout Salad
pickled radishes, baby leaves, avocado, Danish feta, citrus fruits, parsley vinaigrette
R 250.00
Cape Grace Chicken Caesar Salad
crispy chicken, parmesan crisp, grilled baby gem lettuce, poached free range egg, anchovy dressing
From R 65.00
Roasted Carrot Soup
citrus labneh, toasted granola, smoked baby carrots, cinnamon meringue, carrot sorbet
R 170.00
Heirloom Tomato Terrine
house made burrata, balsamic caviar, fynbos crunch, tomato consommé
R 250.00
MAINS
The Library Smash Burger
two 100g wagyu patties, brioche bun, rocket, caramelized onions, mature cheddar cheese, house made pickles, secret sauce
R 325.00
The Cubano Sandwich
cumin grilled chicken, maple glazed bacon, Dijon egg mayo, heirloom tomato, gem lettuce, sourdough
R 265.00
Masala Steak Sandwich
spicy beef fillet, shredded lettuce, gruyère cheese, pickled cucumbers, black garlic aioli sauce
R 295.00
Roasted Mediterranean Vegetable
hummus, baby spinach, coriander pesto, sourdough
R 225.00
Cape Fish & Chips
battered fish, twice cooked chips, tartare sauce, malt vinegar
R 295.00
Grass Fed Beef Ribeye On The Bone 600g
truffle fries, sunny side egg, mushroom velouté
R 850.00
Grilled Tiger Prawns
five prawns, squid ink pasta, pickled radish, bonito beurre blanc, salsa verde
R 540.00
Mushroom Tortellini
mushroom purée, pickled shimeji, Kalahari truffle reduction
R 395.00
Summer Vegetable Curry
biryani rice, coconut labneh, coriander pesto, paratha
R 295.00
DESSERTS
Crème Brûlée
Tahitian vanilla
R 150.00
Baked Cheesecake
caramel whipped ganache, pistachio streusel, rooibos gel, apricot sorbet
R 160.00
Chocolate Brownie
vanilla marshmallow, milk chocolate mousse, nut crunch, tonka ice cream
R 160.00
Local Artisanal Cheese
Langbaken Karoo sunset, Dalewood Boland, Foxenburg chèvre goat’s cheese, Stonehouse gouda, Langbaken Karoo blue, sourdough melba, fruit chutney, green fig konfyt
R 295.00
KIDDIES MENU
SERVED FOR 12 YEARS & UNDER
Green Salad with Vinaigrette
R 120.00
Crudites Platter
R 140.00
Fish & Chips
R 180.00
Crispy Chicken Strips & Fries
R 180.00
Smash Burger & Fries
R 225.00
Toasted Cheese Sandwich & Tomato Soup
R 120.00
Toasted Cheese & Ham Sandwich with Fries
R 140.00
PB&J Sandwich & Fries
R 100.00
Penne Pasta with Napolitano Sauce
R 120.00
Macaroni & Cheese
R 120.00
Spaghetti Bolognaise
R 160.00
Waffle
vanilla ice cream & maple syrup
R 120.00
Chocolate Brownie
vanilla ice cream
R 150.00
Banana Split
vanilla ice cream, banana & chocolate sauce
R 135.00