Zest Cape Town

Zest Cape Town Zest Cape Town is a wood-fired grill restaurant located at The New Kings Hotel on Regent Road in the heart of Sea Point. Enjoy the magical kitchen performances while sitting inside, or take in the gorgeous sunsets from their balcony. Their extensive wine list and fresh seafood options, like their famous oysters and sautéed prawns, are complemented by exceptional service that ensures every moment spent with them is perfect.

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Planning your next lunch at Zest? Try our Baby Kingklip, served with mash potato, roasted peppers & caper salsa.Pull up ...
23/10/2026

Planning your next lunch at Zest?

Try our Baby Kingklip, served with mash potato, roasted peppers & caper salsa.

Pull up a chair and let us take care of the rest.

Book via Dineplan or call 021 010 7010.

21/10/2026

Bringing you pure simplicity with artful plating.

Make a reservation via Dineplan | Walk-ins are welcome.

A view that can take your breath away 🌊
19/10/2026

A view that can take your breath away 🌊

We saved you a seat 😉
16/10/2026

We saved you a seat 😉

Baked yoghurt or chocolate délice?Which is your dessert of choice? Let us know in the comments below.
14/10/2026

Baked yoghurt or chocolate délice?

Which is your dessert of choice? Let us know in the comments below.

11/10/2026

Lüderitz oysters, anyone? 🦪

Choose your topping:
1. Vinegar & shallots
2. Asian dressing
3. Ponzu dressing
4. Fresh lemon
5. All of the above

Let us know your favourite in the comments.

Come and experience them for yourself.

Book via Dineplan.

What our guests say 🧡 We love reading your reviews. Thank you to everyone who has taken the time to share their experien...
09/10/2026

What our guests say 🧡

We love reading your reviews.

Thank you to everyone who has taken the time to share their experience with us.

Book via . Walk-ins are welcome.

Our signature Earth & Sea dish combines wood-grilled beef fillet with succulent grilled prawns. Inspired by Mediterranea...
06/10/2026

Our signature Earth & Sea dish combines wood-grilled beef fillet with succulent grilled prawns.

Inspired by Mediterranean and Asian flavours, the dish keeps the focus on simplicity and the quality of its ingredients.

Book your table via Dineplan at zestcapetown.co.za or call 021 010 7010.

02/10/2026

For those who love a little of everything from the sea 🌊🍤

Our Seafood Trio brings together salmon, calamari and prawns, with a delicate smokiness from the wood-fired grill.

Join us and enjoy it for yourself.
Book your table via Dineplan at zestcapetown.co.za or call 021 010 7010.

29/09/2026
Cooking over fire adds depth to an ingredient without disguising its natural flavour.It is a technique central to the Ze...
28/09/2026

Cooking over fire adds depth to an ingredient without disguising its natural flavour.

It is a technique central to the Zest kitchen and one of the reasons guests return to our grilled food.

Begin with a walk along the promenade, then make your way to us for breakfast overlooking Sea Point.We are open from 7am...
26/09/2026

Begin with a walk along the promenade, then make your way to us for breakfast overlooking Sea Point.

We are open from 7am.

25/09/2026

Spring mornings make it easier to leave the house early.

Stop in after your promenade walk and order a freshly made smoothie before deciding which breakfast calls for the day.

Our breakfast menu will leave you feeling satisfied.

Across South Africa, cooking over fire is woven into how we gather, celebrate and share food.At Zest, the wood-fired gri...
24/09/2026

Across South Africa, cooking over fire is woven into how we gather, celebrate and share food.

At Zest, the wood-fired grill is central to our kitchen, bringing depth to each dish while allowing the natural flavour of the ingredients to remain the focus.

This Heritage Day, gather around the table and celebrate a tradition that continues to bring us together.

Book your Heritage Day table via .

Address

2nd Floor, Piazza Da Luz, 94 Regent Road, Sea Point
Cape Town
8001

For those taking public transportation, take a train or bus heading towards Cape Town and get off at the closest stop to Regent Road. From there, walk down Regent Road until you reach the restaurant.

For those driving, take the nearest highway to Cape Town and exit towards Regent Road. Once on Regent Road, look for available street parking near the restaurant.

Opening Hours

Monday 07:30 - 23:00
Tuesday 07:30 - 23:00
Wednesday 07:30 - 23:00
Thursday 07:30 - 23:00
Friday 07:30 - 23:00
Saturday 07:30 - 23:00
Sunday 07:30 - 17:00

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What people say

Zest Cape Town, located on Regent Road in Sea Point, is a must-visit restaurant for anyone looking for a unique dining experience. The wood-fired grill adds an extra element of flavor to the dishes, making them truly magical. The staff at Zest pride themselves on their exceptional service, ensuring that every moment spent at the restaurant is perfect. The extensive wine list is expertly curated by General Manager Patso, who is always happy to share his knowledge with guests. The oysters are some of the finest in town and should not be missed. The sautéed prawns served with chilli butter, tomato and red pepper fondue are a standout dish on the menu. For those looking for something lighter, the pear and avocado salad served with dikon and tofu dressing is fresh, creamy and delicious. Zest Cape Town also boasts a balcony with stunning sunset views - the perfect setting for a warm autumn night out with friends or loved ones. Book your table now and experience all that Zest has to offer!