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The Sanctuary Restaurant - Plettenberg Bay

Bistro Burgers Contemporary
Location Pointer 9 Main St, Plettenberg Bay, 6600, South Africa
4.4
(70 reviews)
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Attributes

  • Child Friendly
  • Romantic
  • Wheelchair Friendly
  • WiFi

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The Sanctuary in Plettenberg Bay, located on vibrant Main Street, is a culinary haven that beautifully complements the stunning backdrop of the Garden Route. The restaurant is more than a place to dine; it’s a storytelling experience where each meal weaves together local flavours and history. Just what the town needed, The Sanctuary brings a fresh and passionate approach to dining, offering a taste of Plettenberg Bay’s essence in every dish.

Whether you’re a local or a visitor, this restaurant is your gateway to a remarkable culinary journey in this coastal paradise.

Opening Hours

  • Monday 07h00 - 22h00
  • Tuesday 07h00 - 22h00
  • Wednesday 07h00 - 22h00
  • Thursday 07h00 - 22h00
  • Friday 07h00 - 22h00
  • Saturday 07h00 - 22h00
  • Sunday 07h00 - 22h00

Specials

International Coffee Day

The best part of the morning is on us. Order any breakfast from our menu on International Coffee Day and enjoy a complimentary filter coffee, cappuccino or flat white. T&Cs apply.

  • Thu, 1 Oct
  • Thursday only: 07:00 - 10:00
  • All pax
  • Last confirmed: 12 Sep 2026

A Taste of the Garden

On World Vegetarian Day, celebrate plant-based goodness with Lisas Vegan Bowl, paired with a glass of refreshing non-alcoholic bubbles, for only R200. T&Cs apply.

  • Thu, 1 Oct
  • Thursday only: 12:00 - 22:00
  • All pax
  • Last confirmed: 12 Sep 2026

A Journey of Flavours

In celebration of the travellers who find their way to us, we are pairing the flavours of our coastline with a taste of the Winelands. Enjoy Huckleberrys Pan-Fried Linefish with a glass of Warwick First Lady Unwooded Chardonnay for only R295. T&Cs apply.

  • Sun, 27 Sep
  • Sunday only: 12:00 - 22:00
  • All pax
  • Last confirmed: 12 Sep 2026

Our Heritage, On the Table

In celebration of the flavours, fires and traditions that bring us together, enjoy our chargrilled ribs, served with hand-cut chips and fresh coleslaw. Generous, comforting and proudly ours, a taste of heritage served straight from our kitchen. OUR HERITAGE, ON THE TABLE - 20% off. T&Cs apply.

  • Thu, 24 Sep
  • Thursday only: 12:00 - 22:00
  • All pax
  • Last confirmed: 12 Sep 2026

The Spritzer Spring Special

Golden hour just got easier to say yes to. All season long, enjoy our refreshing selection of spritzers at Sky Bar, with sweeping rooftop views across Plettenberg Bay. Settle in for long afternoons, beautiful sunsets and the perfect spot to sip, unwind and take in the view.

  • 13 Sep - 31 Oct
  • Everyday: 12:00 - 22:00
  • All pax
  • Last confirmed: 13 Sep 2026

Reviews (70)

4.4 out of 5.0
Based on the past 12 months
Food 4.4
Value 4.4
Service 4.6
Ambience 4.3
  • Ana L. Dined: 1 month ago
    4.5
    Food 4.0
    Value 4.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0
  • Lizette C. Dined: 4 months ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Mon 11 May 26
    Food was excellent (seafood platter for 2), great value for money. Extra special spoils for Mother’s Day. Friendly and efficient service

  • Julia B. Dined: 4 months ago
    4.5
    Food 5.0
    Value 4.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 4.0

    Reviewed on: Mon 11 May 26
    The food was delicious and the staff were very polite and efficient. A lovely Mother's Day outing.

  • Terry E. Dined: 4 months ago
    4.3
    Food 4.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 3.0
  • Terry E. Dined: 4 months ago
    4
    Food 4.0
    Value 4.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 3.0
  • Edward S. Dined: 5 months ago
    4.8
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 4.0

    Reviewed on: Sun 12 Apr 26
    Thank you to our waitress who was excellent !

  • Matthew K. Dined: 5 months ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Sun 05 Apr 26
    Our waiter, Avuyile, was fantastic. He recommended a cucumber spritzer, the flatfish and an incredible dessert - three great choices! We will be back!

  • Terry Dined: 5 months ago
    4.3
    Food 4.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 3.0
  • Christoph E. Dined: 6 months ago
    3.8
    Food 3.0
    Value 4.0
    Service 4.0
    Ambience 4.0

    Reviewed on: Mon 09 Mar 26
    die Sirloin Steaks waren leider sehr zäh

  • Teresa C. Dined: 6 months ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Wed 04 Mar 26
    All fine

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