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Cafe Orca

Seafood
4.9 RR
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Attributes

  • Great Views
  • Fireplace
  • Reviewers' Choice 2025 - Newcomer

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Join us on our beachfront patio, or inside our beach cottage restaurant for a truly unique dining experience. We have arguably the best views Melkbosstrand has to offer and a menu to suit with a selection of seafood dishes that will surely win the attention of your taste buds even if you can't take your eyes off the view.

Since our humble beginning over twenty five years ago, we have been striving to create a remarkable atmosphere, service and menu that we constantly improving.

Opening Hours

  • Monday CLOSED
  • Tuesday CLOSED
  • Wednesday 12h00 - 14h00, 18h00 - 20h00
  • Thursday 12h00 - 14h00, 18h00 - 20h00
  • Friday 12h00 - 14h00, 18h00 - 20h00
  • Saturday 12h00 - 14h00, 18h00 - 20h00
  • Sunday 12h00 - 14h00

Reviews (1568)

4.9 out of 5.0
Based on the past 12 months
Food 4.9
Value 4.8
Service 4.9
Ambience 4.8
  • Wolfgang M. Dined: 1 day ago
    4.8
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 4.0
  • Allen Dined: 1 day ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Sat 20 Jun 26 (Guest left no comment)

    Cafe Orca responded on Sat 20 Jun 26:
    Hi Alan ,thank you for the 5 star review

  • Lubina Dined: 1 day ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Sat 20 Jun 26
    We had a wonderful dining experience at Café Orca in Melkbosstrand. The food was excellent, the service was friendly and attentive, and the overall value for money was outstanding. What we particularly appreciated was the seating layout. The tables are arranged in a way that provides a sense of privacy, making the experience feel relaxed and comfortable. The restaurant was also pleasantly quiet we could easily hear everyone at our table without having to raise our voices. A great combination of delicious food, excellent service, and a welcoming atmosphere. We will definitely be back.

    Cafe Orca responded on Sat 20 Jun 26:
    Hi Lubina ,thank you so much for the amazing review.

  • Norman B. Dined: 3 days ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Thu 18 Jun 26
    Great food and service as always. We’ll worth a visit. My wife and I visit at least two of three times on every visit to Cape Town. Presentation is awesome.

    Cafe Orca responded on Thu 18 Jun 26:
    Hi Norman ,thank you so much for the amazing review

  • Friry Dined: 6 days ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Mon 15 Jun 26 (Guest left no comment)

    Cafe Orca responded on Thu 18 Jun 26:
    Thank you so much for the 5 stars

  • Mary Dined: 6 days ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Mon 15 Jun 26
    Great food, loved it and service ten out of ten👌

    Cafe Orca responded on Mon 15 Jun 26:
    Hi Mary ,thank you for the lovely review.

  • Barbara Dined: 6 days ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Mon 15 Jun 26
    The food was so delicious and the service was really professional yet friendly. Despite the restaurant being fully booked our food was served promptly and we were never left waiting for any length of time. A great experience… I would highly recommend. Their seafood is amazing.

    Cafe Orca responded on Mon 15 Jun 26:
    Hi Barbara ,thank you so much for the wonderful review

  • Kortes S. Dined: 1 week ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Mon 15 Jun 26
    Best seafood in Cape Town.

    Cafe Orca responded on Mon 15 Jun 26:
    Thank you so much for the awesome review

  • Nadia E. Dined: 1 week ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Sun 14 Jun 26 (Guest left no comment)

    Cafe Orca responded on Mon 15 Jun 26:
    Hi Nadia ,thank you so much for the 5 star review.

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