Rare Grill

Rare Grill Rare Grill is a cozy and intimate 30-seater bar & grill and steakhouse located in the heart of Harfield on 2nd Avenue. They are known for their commitment to offering the best quality meats, including dry-aged, grass-fed steaks. Rare Grill has been praised by local rugby teams, catered large events for 90,000 guests, and even hosted a steak masterclass. Come savor their delicious skilpaaidtjie starters with red onion marmalade or enjoy one of their beautiful rib-eye steaks sourced from Rich Meats.
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We're thrilled you guys had such a lekker evening. Thank you for celebrating this milestone with us.
14/06/2026

We're thrilled you guys had such a lekker evening. Thank you for celebrating this milestone with us.

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22/05/2026

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A good steak is one of life’s rare pleasures. We tracked down the best steaks in Cape Town, from specialist steakhouses to old-school eateries.

End your week well with our Sunday Special.
17/05/2026

End your week well with our Sunday Special.

The perfect Fathers day gift.
13/05/2026

The perfect Fathers day gift.

Had an awesome private Steak Masterclass with this lot. Contact us at greg@raregrill.co.za for details.
12/05/2026

Had an awesome private Steak Masterclass with this lot. Contact us at [email protected] for details.

Very excited to see what we can do with these beautiful Kalahari Truffles.
09/05/2026

Very excited to see what we can do with these beautiful Kalahari Truffles.

Thank you Time Out Cape Town  for the mention. Grateful to still be considered amongst these amazing restaurants after n...
20/04/2026

Thank you Time Out Cape Town for the mention. Grateful to still be considered amongst these amazing restaurants after nearly 10 years.

If you are in the mood for a delicious glass of red wine paired with a fantastic steak, Cape Town has several exceptional steak restaurants.

From Marble at the V&A Waterfront to Rare Grill in Kenilworth, we have rounded up the top spots to savour a Rump or sirloin, T-bone or hangar in Cape Town.

Click here for the full guide to the best steaks in Cape Town: https://www.timeout.com/cape-town/restaurants/best-steakhouses-in-cape-town

New dates for our Steak Masterclass. Please contact us for more details.
19/03/2026

New dates for our Steak Masterclass. Please contact us for more details.

16/12/2025

Address

Shop 3 166 2nd Avenue, Kenilworth
Cape Town
7700

To get to 2nd Avenue in Cape Town, you can take the MyCiti bus and get off at the stop closest to the intersection of 2nd Avenue and Main Road. From there, it is a short walk to the restaurant.

If driving, take Main Road until you reach 2nd Avenue. There is parking available on the street and in nearby parking lots.

Please note that these directions are for general information purposes only and may not be specific enough for finding a particular establishment. It is always recommended to use a map or GPS device for accurate directions.

Opening Hours

Monday 17:00 - 22:00
Tuesday 17:00 - 22:00
Wednesday 17:00 - 22:00
Thursday 17:00 - 22:00
Friday 17:00 - 22:00
Saturday 17:00 - 22:00
Sunday 17:00 - 22:00

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Rare Grill, located on 2nd Avenue in Cape Town, is a must-visit for anyone looking for an intimate and cosy dining experience. As a bar & grill and steakhouse, they strive to offer the best quality food to their customers. The restaurant has had some notable guests, including Stormers and Springbok coach Jaques Nienaber and John Dobson, who were honoured to dine at Rare Grill. The restaurant also participated in an incredible event where they fed 90,000 people - a testament to their dedication to serving the community. Their Skilpaaidtjie with red onion marmalade starter is a must-try dish that will leave you wanting more. Overall, Rare Grill is a fantastic dining destination that offers excellent food and service in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.