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De Eetkamer

Contemporary International Tapas
4.8 RR
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  • Outdoor Seating
  • Reviewers' Choice 2023 - Top 50
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De Eetkamer is a small plates restaurant located in a beautifully renovated historic building in Stellenbosch, shared with an art gallery and library space. The concept centres around relaxed, communal dining, with dishes designed for sharing and exploring a variety of global flavours in one sitting.

The menu changes seasonally and draws inspiration from international cuisines, including Japanese, Korean, Mediterranean, and Middle Eastern influences. Expect flavour-driven small plates such as Korean fried cauliflower, gnocchi, fresh seafood, and inventive vegetable dishes, alongside thoughtful desserts. The emphasis is on honest cooking, bold flavours, and a social dining experience rather than formal fine dining.

With its warm, informal atmosphere and focus on shared meals, De Eetkamer suits long lunches, relaxed dinners, and group dining. It offers a vibrant yet approachable experience in the heart of Stellenbosch, where food is designed to be enjoyed together.

Opening Hours

  • Monday CLOSED
  • Tuesday 12h00 - 15h30, 17h30 - 22h30
  • Wednesday 12h00 - 15h30, 17h30 - 22h30
  • Thursday 12h00 - 15h30, 17h30 - 22h30
  • Friday 12h00 - 15h30, 17h30 - 22h30
  • Saturday 12h00 - 15h30, 17h30 - 22h30
  • Sunday CLOSED

Reviews (1761)

4.8 out of 5.0
Based on the past 12 months
Food 4.8
Value 4.7
Service 4.8
Ambience 4.7
  • Hans M. Dined: 2 days ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0
  • Deidre M. Dined: 3 days ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Fri 08 May 26
    Incredible food and service!

  • Hans M. Dined: 4 days ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Thu 07 May 26
    One of the best!

  • Amy K. Dined: 5 days ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0
  • Jannie M. Dined: 5 days ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Wed 06 May 26
    I love the pran & fish curry.

  • Marné P. Dined: 1 week ago
    4.5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 3.0
  • Nicola Barnard Dined: 1 week ago
    4.8
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 4.0

    Reviewed on: Thu 30 Apr 26
    Food was absolutely delicious. The service was excellent. Really enjoyed the new dishes they have added to the menu. What a wonderful evening.

  • Johann K. Dined: 1 week ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Thu 30 Apr 26
    Teally good night out. Service was superb and friendly. Defenitely visiting again

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