Miller's Thumb Restaurant

Miller's Thumb Restaurant Miller's Thumb Restaurant is a local Cape Town eatery located on Kloofnek Road, offering legendary fish, calamari and steak. They have been serving fine fish fare and New Orleans-style classics since 1995, including Solly's famous cajun fish and cal. With an overall experience guaranteed, this seafood restaurant and cajun & creole restaurant is a must-visit destination for food lovers in the area.
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Wishing all our Jewish customers and friends a Happy Rosh Hashanah !
11/09/2026

Wishing all our Jewish customers and friends a Happy Rosh Hashanah !

We’re so chuffed to be included in such exalted company !
14/08/2026

We’re so chuffed to be included in such exalted company !

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To all our customers and friends …
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Fresh violetta artichokes, grown on Ayama Wine Farm in Agter-Paarl, with lemon butter and drizzled with herb oil …
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Fresh violetta artichokes, grown on Ayama Wine Farm in Agter-Paarl, with lemon butter and drizzled with herb oil …

A huge thank you to Jordan Wine Estate who hosted all our waitering and bar staff to a Vineyard and Cellar Tour, followe...
03/08/2026

A huge thank you to Jordan Wine Estate who hosted all our waitering and bar staff to a Vineyard and Cellar Tour, followed by a delicious lunch yesterday. Also a big thank you to Melanie who was so welcoming and knowledgeable and spent the entire morning with us - and to Brendan, our waiter at lunch.
We had a fabulous day 🫶🏼💚

After 3 weeks of re-charging, our batteries are full and we’re amped to welcome you back (see what I did there 😜?)See yo...
18/07/2026

After 3 weeks of re-charging, our batteries are full and we’re amped to welcome you back (see what I did there 😜?)

See you soon !!

To all our customers and friends in the US of A …
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To all our customers and friends in the
US of A …

We are taking a battery-recharging break and will be closed from 28 June till 20 July. We look forward to seeing you all...
27/06/2026

We are taking a battery-recharging break and will be closed from 28 June till 20 July. We look forward to seeing you all when we get back !

To all the fathers-to-be, fathers and grandfathers …
21/06/2026

To all the fathers-to-be, fathers and grandfathers …

Happy 40th Birthday to our dear Annie-bananie ♥️🍹
11/06/2026

Happy 40th Birthday to our dear Annie-bananie ♥️🍹

Beautiful fresh fish 🐟 for tonight - prepared several different ways.  Call 0827822934 for a reservation.
06/06/2026

Beautiful fresh fish 🐟 for tonight - prepared several different ways. Call 0827822934 for a reservation.

Address

10B Kloofnek Road, Tamboerskloof
Cape Town
8001

For public transport, take any bus or taxi that stops at the Kloofnek Road. From there, walk towards the north-east direction for 2 minutes until you reach the destination.

For driving/parking, follow the road leading to Kloof Nek from Cape Town city centre. Once there, park at any designated parking area along the road and walk towards the north-east direction for 2 minutes until you reach your destination.

Opening Hours

Monday 18:30 - 21:30
Tuesday 12:30 - 14:00
18:30 - 21:30
Wednesday 12:30 - 14:00
18:30 - 21:30
Thursday 12:30 - 14:00
18:30 - 21:30
Friday 12:30 - 14:00
18:30 - 21:30
Saturday 18:30 - 21:30

Telephone

+27 21 424 3838

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What people say

Miller's Thumb Restaurant is a must-visit for anyone who loves Cajun and Creole cuisine. This local Cape Town eatery has been serving up legendary fish, calamari, and steak since 1995, and the overall experience is guaranteed to be unforgettable. The restaurant's New Orleans-style classics are a particular highlight, and Solly's famous Cajun fish is not to be missed.

The restaurant's location on Kloofnek Road is perfect for those looking for a cozy spot to enjoy a delicious meal. And with regular specials like Sol's new fish special topped with sundried tomato, olive, basil, and parmesan butter, there's always something new and exciting to try.

But what really sets Miller's Thumb apart is the warm and welcoming atmosphere created by the staff. It's clear that they take pride in their work and genuinely care about their customers. And with loyal patrons like Bennie Rabinowitz (may he rest in peace), it's easy to see why Miller's Thumb has become such an institution in Cape Town.

Overall, if you're looking for a fantastic dining experience that combines great food with friendly service and a cozy atmosphere, look no further than Miller's Thumb Restaurant.