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Grande Provence Bistro

Bistro Breakfast Coffee Shop
4.5 RR
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  • Outdoor Seating

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BISTRO AT GRANDE PROVENCE

The Bistro is a casual yet contemporary eatery, the perfect destination for anyone seeking a top-tier Cape wine farm experience, but with meals served in a more relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.

Having said that, it doesn’t compromise luxury for accessibility, and we found the service exceptional, the tables beautifully decked, and the décor striking the perfect balance between casual and sophisticated.

Our Head Chef Marvin Robyn designed an easy, simplistic menu that caters to all.

Inside the Bistro feels like an extension of the wine estate, beaming with natural light and open space. True to its nature, the ambiance of the Bistro is relaxed and tranquil. The vineyards and garden surround the Bistro, making it ideal for parents with young kids. Children can play on the Jungle Gym in a safe area whilst the adults eat and drink merrily.

The Bistro at Grande Provence Franschhoek is just next door to the garden sculpture, gallery, and outdoor wine tasting area. Children are welcome to play along the open grass area.

With laid-back, unpretentious decor, the food is exactly that. Farm fresh produce and Bistro-style dishes are just what your taste buds are dying for. If you are after wholesome, freshly made gourmet fare, then you will be pleasantly surprised.

Opening Hours

  • Monday 10h00 - 16h30
  • Tuesday 10h00 - 16h30
  • Wednesday 10h00 - 16h30
  • Thursday 10h00 - 16h30
  • Friday 10h00 - 16h30
  • Saturday 10h00 - 16h30
  • Sunday 10h00 - 16h30

Reviews (752)

4.5 out of 5.0
Based on the past 12 months
Food 4.5
Value 4.5
Service 4.4
Ambience 4.7
  • Rene De Boer Dined: 3 days ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Thu 22 Jan 26
    Beautiful spot under the oak tree enjoying good wine and a basket full of delicacies

  • Chloe Duncan Dined: 5 days ago
    4.8
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 4.0

    Reviewed on: Tue 20 Jan 26
    Amazing food in the picnic and lovely set up, a special experience and friendly staff

  • Melissa Mouton Kitchen Tea Dined: 1 week ago
    2.5
    Food 4.0
    Value 2.0
    Service 1.0
    Ambience 3.0

    Reviewed on: Mon 19 Jan 26
    I organised my sister’s kitchen tea at Grande Provence in Franschhoek and unfortunately the experience did not live up to expectations, mainly due to poor management and lack of follow-through on prior communication. I contacted the manager well in advance to confirm whether they could accommodate our group. She confirmed via email and attached a menu, noting that prices might change in January. The week before the event, I emailed again to reconfirm all arrangements and requested the updated menu. I was assured everything was in order and received a menu with the same prices as the previous year. On the day of the event, several issues arose: Jugs of juice that had been requested were not provided. We were told they no longer serve breakfast at 9:00, only from 10:30, despite this never being communicated beforehand. The menu provided on the day had higher prices than what was confirmed via email. When I raised these discrepancies with the manager, her responses were dismissive and snobbish rather than apologetic or solution-oriented. As a result, we were forced to purchase individual bottles of juice at a significantly higher cost, and the food ended up being R20 more per person for a table of 24 guests — an expense that could have been avoided with honest communication. We were also pressured to leave the premises by 12:00 due to them being “very busy,” yet there were no other guests at the bistro at the time. The setting is undeniably beautiful and the breakfast itself was tasty, but unfortunately the manager did not honour what was agreed upon in writing. For a venue of this calibre, I expected far better communication, professionalism, and customer service.

  • Axel Dined: 1 week ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Fri 16 Jan 26
    I used to go to The Oak Restaurant before and now I have discovered Grande Provence Bistro. The food was excellent, the service was prompt and the vibe was more than what I bargained for.

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

    Reviewed on: Fri 16 Jan 26
    Beautiful place and good food.

  • Charles M. Dined: 2 weeks ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Wed 14 Jan 26
    All good!

  • Thomas D. Dined: 1 week ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Mon 12 Jan 26
    A truly amazing vineyard!

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