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Cafe Orca

Reviewers' Choice 2025 - Newcomer
Seafood
Location Pointer 88 Beach Rd, Melkbosstrand, Cape Town, 7437, South Africa
4.9
(1248 reviews)
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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 (1248)

4.9 out of 5.0
Based on the past 12 months
Food 4.9
Value 4.8
Service 4.9
Ambience 4.8
  • John d. Dined: 1 day ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Sun 01 Feb 26
    Always Very Nice at Orca! Our treat all the way from Paarl to Melkbos.

  • Aad B. Dined: 1 day ago
    4.8
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 4.0

    Reviewed on: Sun 01 Feb 26
    We loved it, will be back soon

  • Esme C. Dined: 1 day ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0
  • Allison Dined: 1 day ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Sun 01 Feb 26
    Wonderful service and help we have received from all the staff with an older lady for entry , parking , table seating. Food was fantastic!!!!!!!

    Cafe Orca responded on Sun 01 Feb 26:
    Hi Allison ,thank you for the lovely review

  • Reinier D. Dined: 1 day ago
    4.3
    Food 4.0
    Value 0.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 4.0

    Reviewed on: Sun 01 Feb 26
    Nice experience and Will return soon.

    Cafe Orca responded on Sun 01 Feb 26:
    Hi Reinier ,thank you for the valuable feedback. See you soon

  • Sally R. Dined: 4 days ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Sat 31 Jan 26
    Absolutely fabulous, a gastronomical delight.

    Cafe Orca responded on Sat 31 Jan 26:
    Hi Sally ,thank you so much for the lovely review

  • Ian W. Dined: 2 days ago
    4.8
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 4.0

    Reviewed on: Sat 31 Jan 26 (Guest left no comment)

    Cafe Orca responded on Sat 31 Jan 26:
    Hi Ian ,thank you for the very positive review

  • Jackie W. Dined: 2 days ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Sat 31 Jan 26
    Stunning restaurant, stunning staff, stunning food - my favourite place to visit

    Cafe Orca responded on Sat 31 Jan 26:
    Hi Jackie ,thank you so much for the wonderful review

  • Margeret Dined: 2 days ago
    4.5
    Food 5.0
    Value 3.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Sat 31 Jan 26 (Guest left no comment)

    Cafe Orca responded on Sat 31 Jan 26:
    Hi Margeret ,thank you for the positive feedback

  • Cedrick Dined: 3 days ago
    3.8
    Food 4.0
    Value 4.0
    Service 3.0
    Ambience 4.0

    Reviewed on: Fri 30 Jan 26
    We ordered 3 meals, each presented to the wrong patron 😅 Otherwise good thanks.

    Cafe Orca responded on Fri 30 Jan 26:
    Hi Cedrick ,thank you so much for the valuable feedback. We apologise that we were not at our usual standard of service when attending to your table and we humbly apologise. I have spoken to the team and in particular Bongi about the incident to insure that it does not happen again.

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