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Grille Shack Grille Shack is a soul food restaurant located on the scenic Clarence Drive, just outside Gordon's Bay. Inspired by 1950's Pump Diners, this restaurant boasts of a "lekker" South African twist that caters to petrol-heads, road trippers, and hikers amongst other customers. Don't forget to check out their new menu on their website!
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13/05/2026

REMINDER THAT OUR TRADING DAYS AT THE GRILLE SHACK HAVE CHANGED:

For those still looking for our menu link - here you go:
https://thegrilleshack.co.za/menu/

We’re now open Fridays to Mondays, as well as all Public Holidays. Just keep an eye on our socials, as we do have a fair weather policy in place.

Saturday mornings still belong here. Coffee hot, breakfasts loaded, pups welcome, family sorted.

But here’s the good news - if you’ve got a function, birthday, biker gathering or just have a craving - plot your own Grille Shack coup! Book for Tuesdays, Wednesdays or Thursdays for groups of 20 or more, and we’ll open up specially for you.

Have you tried our new PRAWN & PEACH SALSA PAN yet?
It’s peachy, it’s prawny, it’s punchy and it’s seriously loaded.

📍 Find The Grille Shack @ Pitstop on the world’s most beautiful coastal drive – Clarence Drive. Just 5 km outside Gordon’s Bay, right before the Steenbras River Bridge.

10/05/2026
08/05/2026

Mother’s Day Update… unfortunately Cecil Warwick’s live music performance has been postponed due to rain. ☔

BUT… Mother’s Day is still very much happening ❤️

Thank you for understanding - let’s still make Mother’s Day delicious 🙏🏻

📍 Find The Grille Shack @ Pitstop on the world’s most beautiful coastal drive – Clarence Drive. Just 5 km outside Gordon’s Bay, right before the Steenbras River Bridge.

03/05/2026

Hello winter ❄️

From 4 May ’26 - new hours - same magic (have you heard - your cravings speak Grille Shack😜)

Fri & Mon 9:30am - 5:00pm
Sat & Sun 9:00am - 5:00pm
Closed: Tues - Thurs - Unless you stage a takeover (20 pax minimum - special celebration sorted)
Public holidays - open 9:00am - 5:00pm

A fair-weather policy will be followed when needed 😊

📍 Find The Grille Shack @ Pitstop on the world’s most beautiful coastal drive – Clarence Drive. Just 5 km outside Gordon’s Bay, right before the Steenbras River Bridge.

15/04/2026

🥰 THANK YOU FOR THE LOVE! 🥰

To everyone who’s taken the time to leave us a glowing review – we see you, and we appreciate you.

Feedback like this is pure gold. It keeps the fire going and reminds us exactly why we do what we do every day.

Photo credits:
Bosmanfandamily


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📍 Find The Grille Shack @ Pitstop on the world’s most beautiful coastal drive – Clarence Drive. Just 5 km outside Gordon’s Bay, right before the Steenbras River Bridge.

27/03/2026

YOU KNOW THE FEELING…
You need a break - not tomorrow, right now!

APRIL SPECIAL
BOOK 2 NIGHTS FOR TWO PEOPLE - @ R1899,00 PER NIGHT - WE’LL COVER THE 3RD!

Pack light. Come hungry. Stay longer. Book now!

https://book.nightsbridge.com/30829

(Please note: food and drinks shown on the deck and in the room are not included, but can be ordered in advance from the restaurant).

📍 You’ll find The Grille Shack on the most beautiful coastal drive in the world – Clarence Drive, approximately 5 km outside Gordon’s Bay, just before the Steenbras River Bridge.

05/03/2026

Double baby joy at The Grille Shack! Mommy-to-be Melissa, team blue all the way, and Viwe standing in for his wife, Zintle, is tickled pink. 💙🩷

Yes, the guys were invited too! Take a look at the fun we had.

📍 You’ll find The Grille Shack on the most beautiful coastal drive in the world – Clarence Drive, approximately 5 km outside Gordon’s Bay, just before the Steenbras River Bridge.

03/03/2026

Load shedding? Never heard of her. We’re fully off the grid and running on sunshine.

Bring the family, bring your friends, bring your dogs - we’re pet-friendly and plugged into the sun. ☀️🚗

📍 You’ll find The Grille Shack on the most beautiful coastal drive in the world – Clarence Drive, approximately 5 km outside Gordon’s Bay, just before the Steenbras River Bridge.

19/02/2026

Let’s get you in the mood for Friday 😁

Six specials. Because one just wouldn’t cut it!

👉 Fish & Chips + a glass of wine - R180
👉 Sirloin steak + Jack Black draught - R200
👉 Vegan Burger + juice - R145
👉 Kascar Nachos + soda - R90

And then… the power hour kicks in.

🥘 Order any 3 small plates - the cheapest one’s on us.
🍹 Or order any 3 cocktails - the cheapest one’s on us.

Fridays & Saturdays
16:30 - 17:30

Bring your people. Bring your appetite. Bring your vibe - we’ll handle the rest.

📍 You’ll find The Grille Shack on the most beautiful coastal drive in the world – Clarence Drive, approximately 5 km outside Gordon’s Bay, just before the Steenbras River Bridge.

Missed out on Valentine’s Day? It’s not too late. Cupid called - she prefers Burgers. 🍔😘Cheeseburger with steakhouse chi...
16/02/2026

Missed out on Valentine’s Day? It’s not too late. Cupid called - she prefers Burgers. 🍔😘

Cheeseburger with steakhouse chips - only R70.
Buy a beer and get the second one on the house from 1pm - 4pm.
Vegan Burger with a juice - R145.

Monday sorted.

📍 You’ll find The Grille Shack on the most beautiful coastal drive in the world – Clarence Drive, approximately 5 km outside Gordon’s Bay, just before the Steenbras River Bridge.

CELEBRATE VALENTINE’S DAY THE REAL WAY!AT THE GRILLE SHACK - 14 FEB 2026Live Music by Chris SwanepoelLove sounds better ...
13/02/2026

CELEBRATE VALENTINE’S DAY THE REAL WAY!
AT THE GRILLE SHACK - 14 FEB 2026

Live Music by Chris Swanepoel
Love sounds better live. ❤️

📍 You’ll find The Grille Shack on the most beautiful coastal drive in the world – Clarence Drive, approximately 5 km outside Gordon’s Bay, just before the Steenbras River Bridge.

CELEBRATE VALENTINE’S DAY THE REAL WAY!AT THE GRILLE SHACK - 14 FEB 2026THIS IS WHAT LOVE LOOKS LIKE...Forget fancy Love...
13/02/2026

CELEBRATE VALENTINE’S DAY THE REAL WAY!
AT THE GRILLE SHACK - 14 FEB 2026

THIS IS WHAT LOVE LOOKS LIKE...
Forget fancy
Love is messy
Love steals your fries
Love doesn’t stay at home 🐶🐶

📍 You’ll find The Grille Shack on the most beautiful coastal drive in the world – Clarence Drive, approximately 5 km outside Gordon’s Bay, just before the Steenbras River Bridge.

13/02/2026

COCKTAIL CRAZE AT THE GRILLE SHACK!!!
Turn you Weekend mode on!!!

Ice crashing.
Glasses clinking.
Laughter spilling!!!

IT’S WEEKEND AND YOU DESERVE IT!

Grab your people.
Claim your table.
Pick your plate!!!

COCKTAIL CRAZE - AND YES, IT’S HAPPENING.

📍 You’ll find The Grille Shack on the most beautiful coastal drive in the world – Clarence Drive, approximately 5 km outside Gordon’s Bay, just before the Steenbras River Bridge.

Weekends just got even better! 😉🍳 Join us every Saturday & Sunday for our "Twofer Special" - Be seated early, order two ...
09/02/2026

Weekends just got even better! 😉🍳

Join us every Saturday & Sunday for our "Twofer Special" - Be seated early, order two breakfasts, whisper the magic word to your server, and enjoy the cheapest breakfast on us! ☕️💯

PS: Please note that our 'twofer' special excludes our bumper Basher Brêkkie.

📍 You’ll find The Grille Shack on the most beautiful coastal drive in the world – Clarence Drive, approximately 5 km outside Gordon’s Bay, just before the Steenbras River Bridge.

06/02/2026

STOP.
Delicious food
Pet-friendly
Easygoing people.

Pull in, kick your shoes off, and stay a while. You’ve found your stop.

📍 You’ll find The Grille Shack on the most beautiful coastal drive in the world – Clarence Drive, approximately 5 km outside Gordon’s Bay, just before the Steenbras River Bridge.

Address

5km Outside Gordons Bay Just Before Steenbras Bridge On Clarence Drive
Gordon's Bay
7150

To get to the soul food restaurant on Clarence Drive, you can either take public transport or drive and park.

For public transport, take the bus that goes to Outside Gordons Bay and get off just before Steenbras Bridge. From there, the restaurant is a short walk away.

If driving, head towards Outside Gordons Bay along Clarence Drive. Just before reaching Steenbras Bridge, you will see the restaurant on the left-hand side. There is parking available nearby.

Opening Hours

Monday 09:30 - 17:00
Friday 09:30 - 17:00
Saturday 09:00 - 17:00
Sunday 09:00 - 17:00

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What people say

If you're a fan of soul food restaurants, then you'll definitely want to check out Grille Shack. This 1950's Pump Diner inspired restaurant has a unique South African twist that will leave your taste buds wanting more. Located on the most scenic route in the world, just before Steenbras Bridge on Clarence Drive, Grille Shack is truly off the grid while still being in the heart of Cape Town Country.

The restaurant is anchored by statuesque Blue Gums and nestled between dramatic cliffs, providing a stunning backdrop for your dining experience. Whether you're a petrol-head, road-tripper, family, adventurer, hiker, local, free spirit, cyclist or tourist - Grille Shack welcomes everyone.

Their new menu can be viewed on their website and it's sure to impress. From burgers to ribs to wings and more - there's something for everyone at Grille Shack. The food is cooked to perfection and bursting with flavor. Plus, their friendly staff provides excellent service that will make you feel right at home.

Overall, if you're looking for a unique dining experience with delicious food and breathtaking views - then Grille Shack is the place for you. Don't miss out on this gem located just outside Gordons Bay!