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Root44 Restaurant and Wine Emporium

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4.6 RR
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Attributes

  • Child Friendly
  • Outdoor Seating
  • Great Views
  • Wheelchair Friendly
  • WiFi
  • Fireplace
  • Serves Halaal
  • Wine Estate
  • Buffet

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Welcome to Root 44 – a must on your list of places to visit in Stellenbosch.

A meeting place for young and old, a state of the art building where traders can have a more permanent stand. A place where vibrance, style and quality meets the avid market goer. The building blends well with the surroundings, and then opens to a spectacular view of Stellenbosch’s best – mountains and vineyards! Choose from a lovely array of foods from around the world.

The Root44 Wine emporium, located on the first-floor, hosts offerings for the cultured person with a keen interest in wine, art, and good food. Surrounded by a well-designed structure and stylish interior, it boasts an art gallery, sport’s bar, oyster bar, coffee shop, restaurant and a wine shop and tasting room that showcases local wines and gives guests a tasting experience of an array of Stellenbosch wines. The wine shop is inspired by a journey of discovery through the wine route of Stellenbosch.

Visit us and lets take you on a journey of discovery!

Opening Hours

  • Monday CLOSED
  • Tuesday CLOSED
  • Wednesday 09h00 - 21h00
  • Thursday 09h00 - 21h00
  • Friday 09h00 - 21h00
  • Saturday 09h00 - 21h00
  • Sunday 09h00 - 18h00

Reviews (699)

4.6 out of 5.0
Based on the past 12 months
Food 4.6
Value 4.5
Service 4.5
Ambience 4.7
  • Ann A. Dined: 6 days ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Thu 17 Jul 25
    Tasty Sunday roast with dessert. Very friendly, helpful waiter. Views are fantastic if you sit on the upstairs balcony.

  • Mbali Mlahlwa Dined: 1 week ago
    3.7
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 1.0
    0.0

    Reviewed on: Mon 14 Jul 25
    No cinder only wine ,service they take time to serve ,they disappear Food is very nice I enjoyed

  • Rubby Smith Dined: 1 week ago
    4.3
    Food 4.0
    Value 4.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 4.0
  • Van Rensburg Dined: 1 week ago
    2
    Food 1.0
    Value 1.0
    Service 1.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Sun 13 Jul 25
    Wine tasting was not professional, the waiter brought six wines, poured all of them together and then left. For half the price I would suggest you rather enjoy a wine tasting at one of the surrounding farms. Food was okay, would rather recommend getting some food from the market area below.

  • ALTA THERON T. Dined: 2 weeks ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Wed 09 Jul 25
    We had a wonderful evening with good food, good company. Definitely worthwhile making a booking. Perfect venue for any occasion.

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

    Reviewed on: Tue 08 Jul 25
    10/10 Minus nothing. Amongst best in town

  • celeste l. Dined: 2 weeks ago
    4.8
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 4.0
  • Chris Dined: 2 weeks ago
    4
    Food 4.0
    Value 4.0
    0.0
    Ambience 4.0
  • miguel s. Dined: 3 weeks ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0
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