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The Sanctuary Restaurant

The Sanctuary Restaurant The Sanctuary Restaurant is a trendy alfresco dining spot located in the bustling Kloof Street Hotel. The decor is natural and the personality vibrant, perfect for a night out with friends or a romantic date. They offer delicious food and drinks, including special events like their monthly Wine Of the Month featuring Foothills Vineyards Wines & Olive Oil. Don't miss their live jazz music on Friday nights during Happy Hour! Contact them today to book a table at [email protected].

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03/06/2026

In spite of the weather our doors remain open. Let us be your safe haven during the storm. Join us at for a warm meal, or book a room for a cosy night in 😇

Craving a taste of home? Meet Tam’s Slow Cooked Lamb Shank 🍽We take our time with this one - braising it until the meat ...
01/06/2026

Craving a taste of home? Meet Tam’s Slow Cooked Lamb Shank 🍽

We take our time with this one - braising it until the meat is fall-off-the-bone tender🍲. It’s served on a velvety bed of butter and Parmesan mashed potatoes, finished with seasonal grilled vegetables and our signature red wine jus 🤌

🗒 View our full winter menu at https://thesanctuaryrestaurant.co.za/

🔆 Sunny days in winter are numbered, and we have just the right spot to soak in all the sun, matched with stunning views...
28/05/2026

🔆 Sunny days in winter are numbered, and we have just the right spot to soak in all the sun, matched with stunning views, drinks, and vibes 😎

As winter slowly begins to have us welcome it, sunsets are getting crisper and golden, making the sundowners even more p...
24/05/2026

As winter slowly begins to have us welcome it, sunsets are getting crisper and golden, making the sundowners even more pleasurable 😌

What’s your go-to drink to match these views after a long day?

Step into a space where every detail is designed for comfort food, connection, and conversation ☺️ Whether you're in Ple...
20/05/2026

Step into a space where every detail is designed for comfort food, connection, and conversation ☺️ Whether you're in Plett or Cape Town, a warm welcome awaits you 🥂

Thinking lunch in Plett? We have something for you this Monday...who are you bringing along? 😉Enjoy a menu born from dec...
15/05/2026

Thinking lunch in Plett? We have something for you this Monday...who are you bringing along? 😉

Enjoy a menu born from decades of festive family recipes - the kind where nobody was ever left out, and every dish was made with love ☺️

Start your weekend tonight with an elevated mood at The Sanctuary Restaurant with the soulful sounds of 🎹🎵Every Friday ...
15/05/2026

Start your weekend tonight with an elevated mood at The Sanctuary Restaurant with the soulful sounds of 🎹🎵

Every Friday and Saturday night, we pair world-class live jazz with our signature views and vibrant atmosphere 🥂. It’s a sensory celebration of fine food and local talent - the perfect tempo for a night out on Kloof Street 👌

It's a vibe! 😎

07/05/2026

Morning at The Sanctuary ⛅️

Our doors are open and the coffee is brewing to keep you warm. Your table is waiting... Join us for a cozy breakfast feast! 🥐☕️

Despite the power outage in Plett due to the storms, The Sanctuary Restaurant is open and fully operational. Call to boo...
06/05/2026

Despite the power outage in Plett due to the storms, The Sanctuary Restaurant is open and fully operational. Call to book a table: 044 004 0309

05/05/2026

Being located on one of the coolest streets on Earth (Kloof Street, Cape Town) is a big deal we don’t take lightly. We have a vibey responsibility to uphold, and we’re doing it with style and taste 😎

📸: Kloof Street Hotel - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodges

Start your day slow and steady with a good cup of refreshing coffee and a filling breakfast or lazy brunch before wander...
24/04/2026

Start your day slow and steady with a good cup of refreshing coffee and a filling breakfast or lazy brunch before wandering off to the rest of your day’s plans in the city 🏙️

Looking for the perfect spot for a celebratory dinner or a romantic date night? Our menu is filled with classic favourit...
19/04/2026

Looking for the perfect spot for a celebratory dinner or a romantic date night? Our menu is filled with classic favourites, and our view is spectacular - the perfect combination to make your evening extraordinary 🥰

Reserve your elegant evening with us:
https://thesanctuaryrestaurant.co.za/

Sun-drenched afternoons and the silhouette of Table Mountain 🍹 Enjoy a special kind of magic that settles over the Mothe...
15/04/2026

Sun-drenched afternoons and the silhouette of Table Mountain 🍹 Enjoy a special kind of magic that settles over the Mother City as the April sun begins to dip.

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Not sure what to have for lunch today? We've got you. Indulge your love for flavor with a juicy burger 🍔, or in contrast...
11/04/2026

Not sure what to have for lunch today? We've got you. Indulge your love for flavor with a juicy burger 🍔, or in contrast, a filling potpie and ceaser salad 🥗. All served with a side of mesmerising poolside views and beautiful company 😉

Tag the person who owes you lunch this weekend 🙂

View our Kloof Street or Plett menu:
🔗 https://thesanctuaryrestaurant.co.za/

🏃‍♂️ To the runners tackling the "World’s Most Beautiful Marathon" this weekend: you’ve earned every single calorie. Tra...
08/04/2026

🏃‍♂️ To the runners tackling the "World’s Most Beautiful Marathon" this weekend: you’ve earned every single calorie. Trade your running shoes for a seat at our table and refuel with a hearty gourmet meal or a refreshing craft beer 🍻

Reserve your seat at the table on Dineplan:
🔗 https://www.dineplan.com/restaurants/the-sanctuary-restaurant-cape-town

20/03/2026

Cape Town puts on a show tomorrow — and we've got the best seats after 🎉

The Cape Town Carnival is painting the Fan Walk in colour this afternoon. When the music fades, and the floats roll by, we'll be right here on Kloof Street — rooftop open, menus ready, cocktails cold.

✨ This month, we are celebrating the flavors and traditions that have shaped us through soulful recipes passed down thro...
18/03/2026

✨ This month, we are celebrating the flavors and traditions that have shaped us through soulful recipes passed down through generations. Join us for a month of tribute and taste 👌

Swipe through to see our March 2026 Specials:

➡️ Saturday, 21 March | Human Rights Day: Celebrate resilience with 20% OFF our slow-cooked heritage mains. Choose between Rodger’s Oxtail (R165) or Esme’s Beef Cottage Pie (R150).

➡️ Wednesday, 25 March | International Waffle Day: Mid-week cravings met! Grab our signature Sanctuary Breakfast Waffle for a special price of just R70.

➡️ Friday, 27 March | World Paella Day: The ultimate Robberg Coastal Feast. Take 20% OFF all seafood platters, featuring fresh line fish, prawns, and mussels. Platters start from just R292!

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The best evenings are the ones nobody planned for 😇 A menu explored together, one question at a time. And at the end of ...
16/03/2026

The best evenings are the ones nobody planned for 😇 A menu explored together, one question at a time. And at the end of the night — a little surprise that nobody asked for, but everyone remembers.

Enjoy a dining experience like no other in Cape Town or Plettenberg Bay.

Africa's biggest jazz festival is coming to town. Make a night of it 🎷 The Cape Town International Jazz Festival fills t...
11/03/2026

Africa's biggest jazz festival is coming to town. Make a night of it 🎷

The Cape Town International Jazz Festival fills the city with music this weekend — and The Sanctuary Restaurant is the perfect place to start (or end) the evening. Settle in at the rooftop, order something delicious, and let the city's energy find you.

Every Friday & Saturday, we host our own live jazz sessions too—two great reasons to be here.

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Some dishes carry a story longer than the menu 🍽️ Our menu was born from decades of festive family recipes — the kind wh...
08/03/2026

Some dishes carry a story longer than the menu 🍽️

Our menu was born from decades of festive family recipes — the kind where nobody was ever left out, and every dish was made with love.

This is our favourite time of year 🌅March sun softens into something extraordinary — the light turns golden, the air coo...
05/03/2026

This is our favourite time of year 🌅

March sun softens into something extraordinary — the light turns golden, the air cools just enough, and the city breathes again. Up here on the rooftop, the views have never looked more beautiful.

Sanctuary moments Dining at The Sanctuary is part of a greater journey—Lion Roars Hotels offers escapes where cuisine, c...
12/02/2026

Sanctuary moments Dining at The Sanctuary is part of a greater journey—Lion Roars Hotels offers escapes where cuisine, comfort, and the city’s beauty converge 🌿

Summer on a plate ☀️The February sun inspires fresh flavours—think crisp salads, seafood kissed by the ocean, and chille...
09/02/2026

Summer on a plate ☀️

The February sun inspires fresh flavours—think crisp salads, seafood kissed by the ocean, and chilled wines. Dining is a sensory journey through the season ☺️

The secret to a perfect lunch date? A signature dish at The Sanctuary, freshly prepared by our amazing chefs, with local...
06/02/2026

The secret to a perfect lunch date? A signature dish at The Sanctuary, freshly prepared by our amazing chefs, with locally sourced ingredients, and a special and rare topping - enjoyable company 😉

Tag the person who owes you a lunch date 😅

Address

Kloof Street Hotel
Gardens
8001

Here are the travel directions for the restaurant at Kloof Street Hotel in Cape Town:

Public Transport
- Take any bus or train that stops at Cape Town Station.
- From Cape Town Station, take a taxi or a MyCiTi bus that goes towards Gardens.
- Get off at Kloof Nek Road and walk towards Kloof Street.
- The restaurant is located inside the hotel on Kloof Street.

Driving/Parking
- Take Nelson Mandela Boulevard and exit onto De Waal Drive.
- Turn right onto Mill Street and continue onto Upper Orange Street.
- Turn left onto Camp Street and then right onto Kloof Street.
- The hotel will be on your right-hand side, with limited street parking available.
- Alternatively, you can park at the nearby parking lot on Dunkley Square.

Opening Hours

Monday 07:00 - 22:00
Tuesday 07:00 - 22:00
Wednesday 07:00 - 22:00
Thursday 07:00 - 22:00
Friday 07:00 - 22:00
Saturday 07:00 - 22:00
Sunday 07:00 - 22:00

Website

https://linktr.ee/sanctuaryrestaurant

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The Sanctuary Restaurant, located in the Kloof Street Hotel in Cape Town, is a trendy and vibrant alfresco dining experience that is sure to impress. The natural decor perfectly complements the stunning mountain views that can be admired while sipping on delicious cocktails. The restaurant also offers mouthwatering all-you-can-eat lamb spitbraai events, perfect for celebrating special occasions like Father's Day. And if you're feeling burned out mid-week, why not treat yourself to some wine at their Wine of the Month evening? Featuring Klein Welmoed, Home of Foothills Vineyards Wines & Olive Oil, this event promises to be spectacular. Don't miss out on the opportunity to dine and wine at The Sanctuary Restaurant - it's an experience you won't forget!