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03/06/2026
Sizzling steak, crispy chips 🔥
This is what 37 years of Portuguese craftsmanship tastes like - tender, smoky and generous. The kind of meal that turns a quiet night into a celebration.
Our regulars know: you don't leave here unsatisfied.
Book your table: 021 465 7547
03/06/2026
This is Portuguese food the way it's meant to be 🔥
Flamegrilled peri-peri chicken. Juicy espetadas. Fresh seafood platters. Creamy mussels. Handmade Portuguese rolls and chilli sauce. Every dish made from scratch, every day, since 1988.
Real Portuguese food that feels like home. 🇵🇹
Book your table: 021 465 7547
02/06/2026
Whether it's a hearty weeknight dinner or a long lunch with good company, we've got a chair with your name on it 🔥
At Dias Tavern, we've been serving authentic Portuguese comfort food the way it's meant to be made, generous, flavourful and straight from the heart, since 1988.
📍 Dias Tavern, Cape Town
📞 021 465 7547
📩 [email protected]
01/06/2026
GREAT vibes, GREAT food and 37 years of Portuguese tradition, all under one roof 🔥
From flame-grilled peri-peri chicken sizzling over an open fire to cold beer on tap, every visit to Dias Tavern is an experience that keeps you coming back.
Whether you're catching the big game on our screens, sharing a table with family or discovering us for the first time, there's always a seat here for you.
Authentic. Hearty. Proudly Portuguese since 1988 🇵🇹
📍 Dias Tavern, Cape Town
📞 021 465 7547
📩 [email protected]
29/05/2026
You've earned this 🍻
After a long week, nothing tastes quite like an ice-cold beer to live music. The weekend starts now 🥳
Live music kicks off at 7PM tonight, see you soon!
📞 021 465 7547
27/05/2026
Plans for the weekend? Sorted 🎸
Live music, flame grilled Portuguese food, and good times every Thursday, Friday & Saturday from 7PM.
Come for the food, stay for the music and leave already planning your next visit 🔥
☎️ Book your table: 021 465 7547
25/05/2026
Celebrating Africa Day 🇿🇦 the way we know best: Gathered around good food, great flavours and the people who make Cape Town home🇵🇹🔥
37 years of bringing Portuguese tradition to the heart of our community. Here's to unity, heritage and generous plates that bring us all together.
☎️ Book your table: 021 465 7547
19/05/2026
Flame-grilled peri-peri baby chicken that's been bringing people back since 1988 🔥
Crispy, juicy & tender with that peri-peri kick!
Served with chips and fresh lemon. This is Portuguese tradition on a plate! Made from scratch daily, flame grilled to perfection and generous enough to satisfy any appetite.
15/05/2026
Live music that fills the room 🎶
Every Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 7PM, we bring Cape Town together with authentic Portuguese flavours and live entertainment that turns dinner into an experience.
Book your table: 021 465 7547
13/05/2026
Takeaway or stay for a burger and beer? Either way, dinner's sorted 🍔
Juicy flame-grilled burger on our handmade Portuguese roll, stacked and ready to go. Grab it as a takeaway or pull up a chair and pair it with a cold one 🍻
Your call. We've got both covered.
📞 021 465 7547
11/05/2026
Flame-grilled Espetada: tender grilled beef on a skewer served sizzling with golden chips.
This is what 37 years of Portuguese tradition tastes like 🔥
Authentic Portuguese food made from scratch daily in the heart of Cape Town.
Book your table:
☎️ 021 465 7547
10/05/2026
When your fish is this fresh, even the salad's jealous 🔥
Flame-grilled the way it's meant to be golden, flaky and ready to make your week legendary!
☎️ Book your table: 021 465 7547
07/05/2026
We've got you covered 🔥 Dine in and eat delicious food! 😊
This is Portuguese comfort food the way it's meant to be. Made with care from scratch and ready when you are.
☎️ Call to order: 021 465 7547
06/05/2026
Lunch sorted 🔥 Flame-grilled peri-peri chicken, crispy chips and homemade sauce you'll want to dip everything into!
This is what 37 years of Portuguese tradition tastes like 👍
Book your table: 021 465 7547
05/05/2026
Girls night!🍹
Good food and lots of laughs. This is where memories are made 😊
37 years of bringing people together, one unforgettable night at a time.
Book your table ladies: 021 465 7547
05/05/2026
Some days, you just need to step away from everything and let someone else do the cooking 🔥
At Dias Tavern, we've been perfecting the art of the Portuguese feast since 1988. Flame-grilled seafood, calamari and mussels swimming in buttery garlic sauce. This is what 37 years of tradition tastes like.
Come hungry. Leave happy 😃
☎️ Book your table: 021 465 7547
04/05/2026
Beef Trinchado: tender, rich & made from scratch. This is what 37 years of Portuguese tradition tastes like 🔥
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29/04/2026
Flame-grilled peri-peri chicken 🔥 Crispy on the outside, juicy on the inside, with that smoky char that only 37 years of tradition can deliver. Served with golden chips, fresh lemon, and our signature peri-peri sauce that'll have you reaching for another napkin.
This is what real Portuguese flavor tastes like.
Book your table: 021 465 7547
27/04/2026
Flame-grilled to golden perfection - this is what 37 years of peri-peri tradition looks like. 🔥
Crispy skin with perfect char marks, tender chicken that falls right off the bone and that smoky heat that keeps our regulars coming back. Paired with golden chips because we don't do anything halfway.
This isn't just chicken - it's the heart of Dias Tavern.
Ready to taste it for yourself?
📞 Book your table: 021 465 7547
23/04/2026
Flame-grilled peri-peri chicken & crispy chips 🤤 This is what 37 years of Portuguese tradition looks like 🔥
Our peri-peri isn't just heat - it's smoky, it's tangy, it's perfectly charred over open flames. Every bite is tender and juicy (because that's the only way we know how).
Whether it's your first visit or your hundredth, this meal never gets old.
📍 Dias Tavern Cape Town
📞 Book your table: 021 465 7547
16/04/2026
The stage is set. The band is ready. Your table is waiting 🔥
Live music every Thursday, Friday & Saturday from 7pm - because great food tastes even better with good music!
Whether you're here for the peri-peri, the atmosphere or both, this is where Cape Town comes alive. Since 1988, we've been the place where great nights turn into unforgettable memories.
Book your table: 021 465 7547
13/04/2026
Crispy golden hake, plump mussels in creamy garlic sauce. This is what 37 years of Portuguese tradition looks like 🔥
It's like the ocean and flame just became best friends.
Craving good seafood?
Book your table: 021 465 7547
08/04/2026
When our customers say it's the best prego they've ever had, you know it's the real deal 🔥
37 years of flame-grilled tradition, served with the kind of hospitality that turns first-timers into regulars. This is what authentic Portuguese flavour tastes like.
Ready to taste it for yourself?
📞 Book your table: 021 465 7547
06/04/2026
Fresh from the ocean, grilled to perfection 🔥
Juicy prawns, tender flame-grilled fish, savoury rice and golden chips. This is what 37 years of Portuguese tradition tastes like.
Whether it's date night, family dinner or a Friday night treat - this is the kind of meal that makes you slow down and savor every bite.
Book your table: 021 465 7547
Address
15 Caledon Street
Cape Town
7925
To get to the Portuguese restaurant on Caledon Street in Cape Town, you can take a public transport such as a bus or a taxi and alight at the Caledon Street stop. Alternatively, if you are driving, head towards Caledon Street and look for parking spaces along the road or in nearby parking lots.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
11:30 - 23:30 |
| Tuesday |
11:30 - 00:00 |
| Wednesday |
11:30 - 00:00 |
| Thursday |
11:30 - 00:00 |
| Friday |
11:30 - 00:00 |
| Saturday |
11:30 - 00:00 |
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What people say
Portuguese restaurants are known for their delicious and hearty meals, and Dias Tavern Portuguese Restaurant in Cape Town is no exception. Inspired by the explorer Bartholomew Dias, this restaurant offers a wide range of menu options for both lunch and dinner. The beautiful view of Table Mountain adds to the overall dining experience.
One of the standout dishes at Dias Tavern is their succulent prawns brushed with lemon butter and spices, served with your choice of side. And if you're looking for entertainment while you dine, The Goodlife performs every Friday and Saturday evening.
But it's not just about the food and entertainment - the atmosphere at Dias Tavern is warm and welcoming, making it a great spot for a night out with friends or a romantic dinner for two. So why not book your table now and enjoy all that Dias Tavern Portuguese Restaurant has to offer?
