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Terrarium by Chef Chris Erasmus is an edgy fine-dining restaurant, nestled in the Queen Victoria Hotel. Founded on a farm to table ethos, focusing on seasonal, hyperlocal ingredients infused with creativity and innovation, diners can choose from an eight-course Fauna or Flora menu or Small Plates bar menu. Making use of various cooking methods and indigenous ingredients, Terrarium is a contemporary spin on sustainable dining in the urban landscape.

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Opening Hours

  • Monday 12h00 - 21h30
  • Tuesday 12h00 - 21h30
  • Wednesday 12h00 - 21h30
  • Thursday 12h00 - 21h30
  • Friday 12h00 - 21h30
  • Saturday 12h00 - 21h30
  • Sunday 12h00 - 21h30

Reviews (112)

4.6 out of 5.0
Based on the past 12 months
Food 4.8
Value 4.6
Service 4.8
Ambience 4.3
  • Andy C. Dined: 1 week ago
    4.5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 3.0

    Reviewed on: Mon 08 Sep 25
    Fantastic food and lovely people. (Dealt with some difficult guests on an adjacent table very patiently and professionally!) Ambience always somewhat lacking in what is effectively a hotel restaurant but overall a very good experience.

  • Mr K. Dined: 3 weeks ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Fri 29 Aug 25
    One of the best meals ever! Deserves a Michelin star!!

  • Emily D. Dined: 1 month ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Wed 23 Jul 25
    A wonderful meal with excellent service from Zamaica. The food was amazing and the chef catered well to our dietary requirements. Thank you!

    1
  • Nosipho Dined: 1 month ago
    4.5
    Food 4.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 4.0
    1
  • Ntando M. Dined: 1 month ago
    2.8
    Food 3.0
    Value 2.0
    Service 4.0
    Ambience 2.0
    3
  • Tiffany Dined: 2 months ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Sun 13 Jul 25
    Everything was so good I loved the view the staff is super friendly we enjoyed our experience at the restaurant

    1
  • Leroy L. Dined: 2 months ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Sat 28 Jun 25
    Excellent evening

    2
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