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Thali Cape Town is a vibrant Indian restaurant located on Park Road, offering a selection of modern Indian tapas that originates from all over India. The renowned chef, Liam Tomlin, brings his magic to the dining scene with partner Dimo Papachristodolou and head chef Nathanael Coe at the helm. The menu is designed over three courses starting with milder flavours and working through to hotter curries. Come taste the traditional cuisine with a twist!
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10/09/2026

Our Thali for 2 - made for sharing.

A table set with char-grilled naan, fresh salads, spiced vegetable dishes, slow-cooked curries and a few tandoori favourites - everything laid out at once, the way it should be.

Mon - Sat | Bar from 4pm | Dinner from 5pm

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21/08/2026

It is a beautiful day & our courtyard is ready for the evening.

Join us for dinner at Thali.

Bar from 4pm | Dinner from 5pm

10/08/2026

Cold night, warm table.

We’re open tonight for the public holiday. Come in from the cold and enjoy a Thali for 2 or one of our winter curries.

Bar from 4pm | Dinner from 5pm

31/07/2026

It's the little details that make Thali feel like home.

The artwork throughout Thali is just as much a part of the restaurant as the food on your table, adding colour and character to every space.
It's all part of the experience - from the moment you walk in until the last plate leaves the table.

We'd love to welcome you for dinner.

Bar from 4pm | Dinner from 5pm

17/07/2026

Every dish begins with the finest ingredients.
Whole spices are carefully selected, toasted, and blended in-house to create the layers of flavour that define every plate at Thali. It's a process that takes time, care, and respect for tradition.
Monday – Saturday
Bar from 4pm | Dinner from 5pm

14/07/2026

Comfort in every spoonful.
Our Goan Seafood Curry brings together fresh seafood in a rich, aromatic coconut curry, layered with warming spices and finished with crisp garlic.
A winter favourite, best enjoyed with freshly made naan & steamed rice.
Monday - Saturday
Bar from 4pm | Dinner from 5pm

11/07/2026

From the first scent of incense to the last bite of dinner, every detail at Thali is designed to slow the pace and set the mood.
Join us for an evening of warm hospitality, thoughtful food, and an experience that lingers long after the meal.
Monday - Saturday
Bar from 4pm | Dinner from 5pm

09/07/2026

Behind every great dinner is a team dedicated to the details.
From prep to the final plate, every dish is crafted with care, precision, and passion. We can't wait to welcome you to Thali.
Monday - Saturday
Bar from 4pm | Dinner from 5pm

06/07/2026

End your evening on a sweet note.
Our Mango Kulfi is served with a coconut & cashew praline - a refreshing, creamy dessert with just the right amount of crunch to finish your meal.
The perfect finale to dinner at Thali.
Monday - Saturday
Bar from 4pm | Dinner from 5pm

03/07/2026

Start the evening at the bar.
Whether it's a perfectly balanced margarita, a glass of wine, or your favourite signature Thali cocktail, there's no better way to ease into dinner.
Monday - Saturday
Bar from 4pm | Dinner from 5pm

30/06/2026

Join us for an evening of shared plates, memorable flavours, and warm hospitality. Whether you're dropping in for a quick bite or settling in for a long, leisurely dinner, we look forward to welcoming you.

Bar from 4pm | Dinner from 5pm

Address

3 Park Road, Gardens
Cape Town
8001

If you're taking public transport, you can take a train or bus to Cape Town Station and then switch to the MyCiti bus service. Take the Blue Line towards Atlantis and get off at the Camp Ground stop. From there, it's a short walk down Park Road.

If driving, head towards the city center and turn onto Buitensingel Street. Continue straight until you reach Kloofnek Road, then turn left onto Kloof Nek Road. Turn right onto Burnside Road and left onto Park Road. Parking options in the area include street parking or parking at the nearby Gardens Shopping Center.

Opening Hours

Monday	17:00 - 21:30
Tuesday	17:00 - 21:30
Wednesday	17:00 - 21:30
Thursday	17:00 - 21:30
Friday	17:00 - 21:30
Saturday	17:00 - 21:30

Website

http://www.thalitapas.co.za/

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What people say

Thali Cape Town, located on Park Road in Cape Town, is a popular Indian restaurant that has received mixed reviews from various sources. According to recent newspaper reviews, the restaurant has been praised for its authentic Indian cuisine and friendly service. However, some reviewers have criticized the high prices and slow service.

A review published in The Cape Times in August 2021 gave Thali Cape Town a rating of four out of five stars. The reviewer praised the restaurant's "delicious curries" and "flavorful biryanis," but noted that the prices were on the higher side. Another review published in The Daily Maverick in July 2021 also gave Thali Cape Town a positive rating, stating that the food was "excellent" and the service was "friendly and attentive."

On the other hand, a review published in Eat Out Magazine in June 2021 was less favorable towards Thali Cape Town. The reviewer criticized the slow service and high prices, stating that they had to wait over an hour for their food to arrive. However, they did note that the food was "tasty" once it arrived.

Online customer reviews have also been mixed. On TripAdvisor, Thali Cape Town has an overall rating of four out of five stars based on over 500 reviews. Many customers have praised the restaurant's authentic flavors and generous portions, while others have complained about slow service and high prices.

One customer wrote on TripAdvisor in August 2021: "The food was amazing! We loved every dish we ordered." Another customer commented: "The food is delicious but quite expensive compared to other Indian restaurants."

In conclusion, Thali Cape Town has received mixed reviews from various sources. While some reviewers have praised the restaurant's authentic cuisine and friendly service, others have criticized the high prices and slow service. Based on recent reviews, it seems that Thali Cape Town is worth trying for those who are looking for authentic Indian cuisine in Cape Town.