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Clay Cafe Paarl at Groot Parys

Bistro Charcuterie Boards European International Pizza South African
Location Pointer Groot Parys, Jan Van Riebeeck Dr, Paarl, 7646, South Africa
4.7
(2469 reviews)
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Attributes

  • Child Friendly
  • Outdoor Seating
  • Great Views
  • Wheelchair Friendly
  • WiFi

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The Clay Cafe is a ceramic painting venue and restaurant. The activity makes for a memorable visit of creativity, art therapy and recreation for children and adults alike.

To enjoy a relaxed ceramic paining experience with us, please note that you’ll need around 2½ - 3 hours to complete the process, so please be mindful of this when booking your table timeslot

Opening Hours

  • Monday 09h00 - 17h00
  • Tuesday 09h00 - 17h00
  • Wednesday 09h00 - 17h00
  • Thursday 09h00 - 17h00
  • Friday 09h00 - 17h00
  • Saturday 09h00 - 17h00
  • Sunday 09h00 - 17h00

Reviews (2469)

4.7 out of 5.0
Based on the past 12 months
Food 4.6
Value 4.6
Service 4.7
Ambience 4.7
  • Lize d. Dined: 2 days ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Fri 24 Apr 26
    We had such a lovely time celebrating my son’s 18th birthday at Clay Café Paarl. The staff went out of their way to make the day special — they surprised him with delicious brownies and a plate beautifully decorated with “Happy Birthday” written in chocolate. It was such a thoughtful touch. We spent the morning painting our items, which was relaxing and fun, especially with the beautiful weather adding to the atmosphere. The food was excellent too. My son enjoyed the Boland Beef Burger, and I had the Eggs Benedict with Franschhoek trout — both dishes were fresh, flavourful, and well presented. The staff were friendly, attentive, and genuinely helpful throughout our visit. Overall, it was a wonderful experience and a perfect place to celebrate a special occasion. Highly recommended.

    Clay Cafe Paarl at Groot Parys responded on Fri 24 Apr 26:
    Hi Lize Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We are absolutely thrilled to hear that you chose Clay Cafe to celebrate such a milestone as your son's 18th birthday. We're also glad you enjoyed the creative side of our cafe! It sounds like a perfect morning - combining a bit of painting with the beautiful Paarl weather. I'll be sure to pass your compliments along to our kitchen and floor staff. We are delighted to hear that the Boland Beef Burger and the Egg Benedict were such a hit. Thank you for your high recommendation. We look forward to welcoming you and your family back for more relaxing mornings and delicious meals soon.

  • Anita T. Dined: 4 days ago
    4.8
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 4.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Thu 23 Apr 26
    It's always a treat coming to Clay Cafe. Good food, good ambience and such a lovely space to be creative.

    Clay Cafe Paarl at Groot Parys responded on Thu 23 Apr 26:
    Hi Anita, thank you so much for the wonderful review! We are thrilled to hear that you always enjoy your visits to Clay Cafe. It's always a pleasure to provide a space where you can relax, enjoy a good meal, and let your creativity flow. We can't wait to see you back again soon.

  • Chantel M. Dined: 1 week ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Tue 21 Apr 26
    The team and staff were incredibly helpful and accommodating throughout the whole process and it was an absolute pleasure hosting our function at the Clay Cafe in Paarl

  • Lynette V. Dined: 1 week ago
    4.5
    Food 3.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0
  • Mariette S. Dined: 6 days ago
    4.5
    Food 4.0
    Value 4.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0
  • Anthea R. Dined: 1 week ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Mon 20 Apr 26
    It is always a nice experience at Clay Cafe, live that I can explore my creativity and eat good food. Staff are also very amazing and friendly.

    Clay Cafe Paarl at Groot Parys responded on Mon 20 Apr 26:
    Hi Anthea, thank you so much for the lovely review! We are thrilled to hear that you enjoy exploring your creativity with us. It's always a pleasure having you at Clay Cafe, and I'll be sure to share your kind words about our food and staff with the whole team. We look forward to seeing what you create next.

  • Wouter K. Dined: 6 days ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0
  • Zizi M. Dined: 1 week ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Mon 20 Apr 26
    it was a great experience, i absolutely enjoyed it and the food was also very nice. I will definitely visit again.

    Clay Cafe Paarl at Groot Parys responded on Mon 20 Apr 26:
    Hi Zizi, thank you so much for the wonderful feedback! It's great to know that you absolutely enjoyed your time with us. We appreciate the kind words and look forward to seeing you again soon.

  • Toni B. Dined: 1 week ago
    4.8
    Food 4.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0
  • Sasha H. Dined: 1 week ago
    4
    Food 4.0
    Value 4.0
    Service 4.0
    Ambience 4.0

    Reviewed on: Sun 19 Apr 26
    My daughter and her friends thoroughly enjoyed the painting.

    Clay Cafe Paarl at Groot Parys responded on Mon 20 Apr 26:
    Dear Sasha, thank you for the review! We're thrilled the girls had such a great time with their painting. We appreciate you choosing us for their outing and hope to see you again soon.

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