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SIBA The Restaurant at the Table Bay

Reviewers' Choice 2023 - Top 100 Reviewers' Choice Awards 2022
Fine Dining International South African Vegan Friendly Vegetarian Friendly
Quay, 6 W Quay Rd, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
(740 reviews)
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Attributes

  • Romantic
  • Great Views
  • Sunsets
  • Reviewers' Choice 2022 - Top 20
  • Reviewers' Choice 2023 - Top 100

SIBA The Restaurant offers an iconic 5-star dining experience in the heart of Cape Town at The Table Bay hotel. Serving unique recipes that encompass world flavours with an African flair, passionately prepared by inspirational chefs. SIBA The Restaurant welcomes patrons with a generous menu which provides deeply visceral culinary experiences that’s synonymous with sharing, connecting and enticing a sense of curiosity.

Reviews (740)

4.7 out of 5.0
Based on the past 12 months
Food 4.7
Value 4.5
Service 4.8
Ambience 4.7
  • Abel M. Dined: 5 days ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Mon 22 Apr 24
    Top Notch Service

    SIBA The Restaurant at the Table Bay responded on Tue 23 Apr 24:
    Good Afternoon Abel, Thank you for your 5-star rating! At SIBA - The Restaurant, we take great pride in delivering exceptional service to all of our guests. Therefore, we do appreciate you for acknowledging our efforts. We look forward to serving you once more, especially with our new menu on the horizon.

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

    Reviewed on: Mon 22 Apr 24
    The ambiance was warm and inviting, setting the stage for an unforgettable evening. As we stepped inside, the soft glow of pendant lights and the gentle hum of conversation enveloped us. The restaurant exuded an air of sophistication, yet it felt like a cozy haven where time slowed down. The highlights of the evening: Wonderful Experience: From the moment we walked in, we felt like honoured guests. The staff greeted us with genuine smiles, instantly making us comfortable. The decor was tasteful, striking a balance between modern elegance and rustic African charm. It is definitely a place where memories were meant to be made. Great Food: Ah, the food! Each dish was a masterpiece. Siba's creativity danced on my taste buds, leaving me craving more. The menu was a delightful journey through flavours—bold spices, delicate herbs, and unexpected pairings. Whether it was the dombolo or the decadent summer sunset, every bite was a revelation. Excellent Service: The staff elevated the experience from good to exceptional. They anticipated our needs without being intrusive, a rare skill. Their knowledge of the menu was impressive. and the wine pairings complemented each dish perfectly. And the timing! Plates arrived at just the right intervals, allowing us to savour each course without feeling rushed. Extremely Helpful and Knowledgeable Staff: Our waitress was a culinary storyteller and shared anecdotes about Siba’s inspirations and the origins of the ingredients. The passion for food and hospitality was contagious. I left not only with a satisfied stomach but also with newfound appreciation for their craft. In summary, this restaurant was a symphony of flavours, service, and warmth. It’s a place I’ll revisit, not just for the food but for the memories woven into its walls.

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

    Reviewed on: Sun 21 Apr 24
    It was our first fine dining experience and so glad we had it at Siba’s! The service was great, they explained everything so well

    SIBA The Restaurant at the Table Bay responded on Tue 23 Apr 24:
    Good afternoon Rudo, Thank you for dining with us at SIBA - The Restaurant! We're thrilled to know that your first fine dining experience was a success. Providing excellent service and creating memorable moments for our guests is what we strive for. Thus, we see your kind words, and we look forward to welcoming you back to SIBA -The Restaurant for another unforgettable dining experience in the foreseeable future. Keep a keen eye out for our new menu releasing soon! Kind regards, SIBA - The Restaurant Team

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

    Reviewed on: Wed 17 Apr 24
    Thank you for making Our Anniversary lunch amazing. Meals were exceptional and Gabriel was very welcoming, friendly and warm. At the end of our meal, we received a complimentary "Happy Anniversary cake" it really was a wonderful touch. I definitely recommend will come back...

    SIBA The Restaurant at the Table Bay responded on Wed 17 Apr 24:
    Hello Rebecca, Thank you immensely for sharing your heartfelt feedback! We are delighted that we made your special day truly memorable. We are thrilled that his warm and welcoming demeanor added to the charm of your visit. We will pass on your commendations on the meal and service to Chef Siba and the team. Additionally, it's our pleasure to create unforgettable moments, and we're happy to hear that the complimentary "Happy Anniversary cake" added an extra touch of joy to your experience. Your recommendation is highly appreciated and with that, we cannot wait to welcome you back to SIBA - The Restaurant. Keep an eye out for our new menu coming soon. Kindest Regards, Unathi

  • Dale G. Dined: 1 week ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Wed 17 Apr 24 (Guest left no comment)

    SIBA The Restaurant at the Table Bay responded on Wed 17 Apr 24:
    Hey Dale, Thank you immensely for awarding us with a five-star rating! It's wonderful to know that our fine dining experience met your expectations. Your satisfaction is our utmost priority, and we're committed to maintaining the highest standards of excellence. We look forward to welcoming you back for another memorable culinary journey, especially with our new menu on the horizon! Kind Regards, The SIBA - The Restaurant Team

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

    Reviewed on: Mon 15 Apr 24
    Yoh I was blown away... the service was great, the food was beyond spectacular... the food presentation wow... I loved everything about my meal. Great portions as well.

    SIBA The Restaurant at the Table Bay responded on Tue 16 Apr 24:
    Dear Mrs. Kabelo Maphike, Thank you so much for taking the time to share your wonderful experience with us! We're absolutely glad to hear that you were blown away by our food, service, and ambience during your recent visit. We're thrilled that you thoroughly enjoyed your meal and found everything to your liking, from the exquisite food presentation to the great portions. Providing memorable experiences for our guests is at the heart of what we do, and it's incredibly rewarding to hear that we hit the mark with you. We sincerely appreciate your patronage and look forward to welcoming you back for another fantastic dining experience in the near future. Do keep a lookout for our new menu coming soon! Kind Regards, SIBA - The Restaurant Team

  • Kabelo K. Dined: 2 weeks ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Wed 10 Apr 24
    Pure class. Super

    SIBA The Restaurant at the Table Bay responded on Wed 10 Apr 24:
    Dear Kabelo Kakole, Thank you immensely for your kind words and for dining with us. We're thrilled to hear that you found your experience with us to be pure class. Delivering exceptional service and creating a memorable atmosphere is what we strive for. We look forward to welcoming you back soon for another outstanding dining experience, especially with our new menu on the horizon. Warm Regards SIBA - The Restaurant Team

  • Kgahliso M. Dined: 2 weeks ago
    2.8
    Food 3.0
    Value 2.0
    Service 3.0
    Ambience 3.0

    Reviewed on: Tue 09 Apr 24
    A bit disappointing, second dish with the curry base was cold. Service was not always attentive. Really great venue and stunning dombolo starter

    SIBA The Restaurant at the Table Bay responded on Tue 09 Apr 24:
    Dear Kgahliso Molaba, Thank you for choosing to dine with us and for sharing your feedback. We're delighted to hear that you enjoyed the venue and the dombolo starter, as it is one of our signature dishes. However, I'm truly sorry to hear about the disappointment you experienced during your visit. I apologise for the cold temperature of the second dish and the lapses in service you encountered. Please know that our team and I are actively addressing these concerns to ensure they are handled appropriately. As a gesture of our commitment to providing exceptional experiences, we would like to offer you complimentary bubbles on your next visit, with our compliments from myself and team. We hope this will help restore your faith in us and provide an opportunity for us to make amends. We sincerely appreciate your patronage and hope to have the opportunity to welcome you back for a more enjoyable experience in the future, especially with our new menu on the horizon. Warm regards, Siba

  • Pamela N. Dined: 2 weeks ago
    4.5
    Food 4.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 4.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Mon 08 Apr 24 (Guest left no comment)

    SIBA The Restaurant at the Table Bay responded on Tue 09 Apr 24:
    Dear Pamela Ntuli, Thank you for your recent review, and for rating your dining experience with us. Your top marks for the ambience, value, food, and service are incredibly rewarding for our team. Your feedback motivates us to continue striving for excellence in all aspects of our restaurant. We can't wait to welcome you back for another memorable dining experience. Warm regards, SIBA - The Restaurant Team

  • Lungile G. Dined: 2 weeks ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Mon 08 Apr 24
    Wow, from the food to the service to the ambiance, what a wonderful experience I had. Thank you for the professionalism of the staff, they have been trained well.

    SIBA The Restaurant at the Table Bay responded on Tue 09 Apr 24:
    Dear Lungile Gwala, We are truly delighted to receive your wonderful review! Thank you for dining with us and for taking the time to share your experience. It brings us immense joy to hear that you thoroughly enjoyed every aspect of your visit, from the food to the service to the ambiance. Your appreciation for our staff's professionalism and training means a lot to us, as we strive to provide exceptional service to every guest. Your satisfaction is our utmost priority, and we are thrilled that we were able to create a memorable dining experience for you. We look forward to welcoming you back for another delightful experience in the future, especially with our new menu on the horizon. Warm Regards, SIBA - The Restaurant Team

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  • Monday CLOSED
  • Tuesday CLOSED
  • Wednesday 18h00 - 22h30
  • Thursday 18h00 - 22h30
  • Friday 02h00
  • Saturday 18h00 - 22h30
  • Sunday 12h00 - 22h30