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01/06/2026
🎹✨ Celebrate Father’s Day with an unforgettable evening of music, dining and connection at Moyo Kirstenbosch.
Join us on Sunday, 21 June 2026 at 6PM for a special Father’s Day Concert & Dinner, featuring the exceptional talents of Coila-Leah Enderstein (piano) and Josie McClure (saxophone). From timeless classics to modern favourites, this intimate performance has been curated especially for the occasion.
Your ticket includes:
🌿 Kirstenbosch Garden entrance
🍽️ Dinner
🍰 Dessert
🎶 Live concert
🎟️ R385 per person | Students R225
Treat Dad to an evening beyond the ordinary—where world-class music, African hospitality and the beauty of Kirstenbosch come together for a truly memorable celebration.
Book now via the QR code or visit moyo.co.za
29/05/2026
Your Moyo Kirstenbosch Weekend Itinerary ✨
This weekend, Moyo transforms into a celebration of artistry, music, and winter dining magic and you’re invited. 🎶
🎨 29–31 May | 11:00–18:00
Explore the Made in South Africa Exhibition with the Kunye Art Foundation — showcasing proudly local arts, crafts, jewellery and creatives.
🎻 Sunday, 31 May | 6 PM
Settle in for Indoor Concert Classics featuring violin, piano and cello with works by Bach, Beethoven, Chopin & more.
Your ticket includes concert, dinner, dessert & garden entrance — the perfect winter escape.
🍷 Stay warm.
🎼 Stay inspired.
🌿 Stay a while at Moyo Kirstenbosch.
Book your seat and make a full weekend of it!
26/05/2026
Immerse yourself in an evening of classical mastery at Moyo Kirstenbosch. Join us on Sunday, 31 May at 6PM for an intimate recital featuring violin, piano and cello; with works by Bach, Beethoven, Chopin & more.
🎼 Your ticket includes concert, dinner, dessert, and garden entrance.
Book now and experience winter’s most refined musical escape. 🎻🌿
https://moyo.co.za/events/indoor-concert-classics-recital/
08/05/2026
Celebrate the women who make every moment beautiful with a Mother’s Day experience to remember at Moyo 💜🌸
Join us for a beautifully curated Mother’s Day Buffet surrounded by breathtaking garden views, great food, and unforgettable family moments.
✨ R699 per adult
✨ R439 per child (6–10 years)
✨ Kids under 5 - Free
book your table now at: https://moyo.co.za/events/mothers-day-buffet/
Experience Mother's Day Buffet at Kirstenbosch
08/05/2026
Celebrate the women who make every moment beautiful with a Mother’s Day experience to remember at Moyo 💜🌸
Join us for a beautifully curated Mother’s Day Buffet surrounded by breathtaking garden views, great food, and unforgettable family moments.
✨ R699 per adult
✨ R439 per child (6–10 years)
✨ Kids under 5 - Free
book your table now at: https://moyo.co.za/events/mothers-day-buffet/
16/04/2026
Exclusive to Moyo Restaurant — a rare, one-night-only opportunity to experience the Bohemian Duo live in South Africa ✨
Comprised of master musicians Evgeny Soprunov and Kristina Kochmarik, the duo brings a vibrant and captivating energy to the stage.
Having travelled the world sharing their craft, they arrive in Cape Town with a masterful blend of classical, traditional, and contemporary melodies.
The programme includes:
✨ The Balalaika — a soulful instrument with a unique timbre that speaks directly to the heart
🎻 The Violin — a journey through the classical era with a modern twist
🎼 Contemporary Sound — remixes, remakes, and covers, featuring Kristina’s artistry as a pop and jazz vocalist
Renowned for connecting hearts through music, the Bohemian Duo brings joy and warmth to audiences across the globe.
Evgeny, a master instrumentalist, enriches the experience by sharing the history and craftsmanship behind his instruments, while Kristina captivates with her dynamic and versatile vocal performances.
Don’t miss this world-class evening of music, art, and dining.
Bookings are open at: https://moyo.co.za/events/classics-the-bohemian-duo/
13/04/2026
Experience an unforgettable evening of music, culture & fine dining at MOYO 🎻✨
Join us for our Indoor Concert Classics as The Bohemian Duo takes the stage for their first-ever performance in South Africa 🇿🇦
This special performance showcases the rare and enchanting combination of balalaika and violin, performed by:
- Evgeny Soprunov (balalaika)
- Kristina Kochmarik (violin)
Expect a soulful and immersive musical journey, set against the beauty of Kirstenbosch, complemented by a curated dining experience.
Enjoy a full evening including a welcome drink, dinner, dessert, and the concert plus complimentary access to the gardens. ✨
📍 Thursday, 7 May 2026
⏰ 18:30
🎟 R365 | Students R180
Book now via the link https://moyo.co.za/events/classics-the-bohemian-duo/
or QR code — seats are limited.
10/04/2026
An evening of elegance, artistry, and unforgettable music awaits 🎹✨
Join us this Sunday at MOYO Restaurant Kirstenbosch for our Indoor Concert Series: Prestige Piano Recital a beautifully curated experience of fine dining and world-class performance in one of Cape Town’s most iconic settings.
This Sunday’s programme features timeless masterpieces, including:
• Frédéric Chopin’s much-loved Fantaisie Impromptu
• Franz Liszt’s concert paraphrase on Verdi’s Rigoletto
• Romance for 6 Hands by Sergei Rachmaninoff
Enjoy a full experience with a welcome drink, dinner, dessert, and the concert — plus complimentary access to the gardens.
📍 Sunday, 12 April 2026
⏰ 18:30
🎟 Standard Ticket R365 | Students R155
Book now via the link https://moyo.co.za/events/kirstenbosch-indoor-concert-classics-piano-recital-with-young-rising-pianists/
Seats are limited, don’t miss out✨
08/04/2026
Elevated & Experiential 🍽️🥂
Easter Weekend at MOYO was nothing short of magical ✨
Thank you to everyone who joined us and made the weekend so special.
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04/04/2026
An Evening of Award-Winning Piano Talent & Rising Stars ✨
Join us for an elegant evening of music, fine dining, and young rising classical talent at Moyo Restaurant Kirstenbosch, nestled within the beautiful Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden 🎹🎶
This special Prestige Piano Recital brings together standout performers from the Hennie Joubert National Piano Competition — including this year’s top prize winner:
🏆 Hermanus Schmidt – 2026 winner
🎼 Heinrich Sutton – 2024 competition winner
🎼 Weien Amy Luo – 2026 special award recipient
From this year’s winning performance to celebrated talent from previous years, the evening offers a beautifully curated programme showcasing the next generation of classical pianists.
✨ Your ticket includes:
• Welcome drink
• Dinner & dessert
• Live piano concert
• Complimentary garden entrance
Don’t miss out on a night of excellence.🎶🎼
Bookings at: https://moyo.co.za/events/kirstenbosch-indoor-concert-classics-piano-recital-with-young-rising-pianists/
📅 Sunday, 12 April
⏰ 18:30
🎟️ R365 | Students R155
01/04/2026
.The only way to end the long weekend 🍽️🔥
Experience a rich and comforting Tagine Buffet featuring everything from slow-cooked lamb and oxtail to seafood favourites and plant-based delights.
Bookings are essential — secure your table today at: https://moyo.co.za/events/easter-monday/
05/03/2026
An evening where music tells a story, and every performer on stage has one too 🎹🎶🎼
On Sunday, 22 March at 7PM, MOYO Kirstenbosch presents a Classical Variety Showcase featuring South Africa's most gifted young musicians. FMR Bursary Winners and UCT Rising Stars will mesmerise you with piano, clarinet, violin, and voice.
Meet the talented artists who'll bring this evening to life over the coming days. Each one a name worth knowing✨
Enjoy a welcome drink, seated dinner, dessert, and complimentary entrance to the Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden.
Book now:
Early Bird: R350 (before 8 March)
Standard: R365 (from 9 March)
Students: R155 (with burger and chips)
Get your tickets at https://moyo.co.za/events/kirstenbosch-indoor-concert-classics-classical-variety-showcase/
09/11/2023
Isikhathi se-cocktail!
Our cocktails are more than just drinks; they're a journey across South Africa.
Our newly launched cocktail menu will take you on tour of the country’s provinces through our unique and flavoursome cocktails.
Join us and sip your way through our menu.
06/11/2023
Vakashela i-Moyo restaurant yakho yendawo namuhla ukuze uzame amamussels wethu enencasa!
With a perfect blend of salsa verde oil, milho frito, and ginger chilli broth, our mussels are a true culinary masterpiece.
Don't just take our word for it, come taste for yourself!
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
Modern African Restaurant & Events Venue.
03/11/2023
Don't wait until it's too late!
Our Christmas Day Buffet bookings are filling up fast, so make sure to reserve your spot early before they're all gone.
Book now on WhatsApp: 087 989 2042 to avoid missing out on a delicious holiday feast and the beautiful view @!
27/10/2023
Global Champagne Day calls for a toast to our favorite indulgence.
Let’s raise our glasses to all the reasons to celebrate in life, big and small.
Share the name of your favourite champagne in the comments and let's celebrate together!
Ngumbhiyozo wayo!
27/10/2023
Usukulungele?
Go Bokke, go! South Africa is cheering you on!
As we eagerly await the final game of the Rugby World Cup, we can't help but feel a huge sense of pride for our team, as they fight to bring the trophy home.
To victory, here we come!
24/10/2023
Woza ujabulele!
Our lamb curry Kota is inspired by the beautiful province of KwaZulu – Natal with aromatic spices, in a home – made masala bun.
Local is Lekker!
19/10/2023
Not only does summer look good, it tastes even better at MOYO.
From Mzansi’s classics, Gin & tonic cheesecake to our Amarula Pedro yogurt popsicle….summer will be shweet!
Which is your favourite? Share in the comments!
16/10/2023
Hey wena, with a breakfast view so stunning, you'll forget it's Monday!
Enjoy breathtaking views of Table Mountain, in the internationally acclaimed kirstenbosch-botanical gardens capetown with our hearty Omncu breakfast.
07/10/2023
Small (Ndogo) plates, big flavour!
With tasty options, from classic chicken wings to exotic crocodile, you won't be afraid to try something new!
Woza uzameokuthileokusha!
Modern African Restaurant & Events Venue.
30/09/2023
The best part of Sundays, is our benedict bun of course...
Poached eggs with rich hollandaise sauce, marinated tomatoes, on a toasted bun - the real Makoya for sure!
YEBO! It's breakfast made lekker!
Modern African Restaurant & Events Venue.
29/09/2023
Sala Kahle to boring Friday meals!
Chow down with our NEW signature main dish - the Tiger. Whether you are looking for lunch for two or an outing with your chommies, we got ya!
In the spirit of Ubuntu - tag your tribe & enjoy your next meal with us!
Modern African Restaurant & Events Venue.
Address
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens, Rhodes Drive
Cape Town
7800
To get to the restaurant within Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens in Cape Town, there are a few options for transportation.
If you are using public transport, you can take a bus or taxi to the entrance of Kirstenbosch Gardens. From there, you can enter the gardens and walk towards the restaurant area.
If you are driving, you can park your car at Kirstenbosch Gardens' parking lot and then walk towards the restaurant area.
Please note that entrance fees may apply to access Kirstenbosch Gardens.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
11:00 - 18:00 |
| Tuesday |
09:00 - 18:00 |
| Wednesday |
11:00 - 18:00 |
| Thursday |
11:00 - 18:00 |
| Friday |
11:00 - 18:00 |
| Saturday |
09:00 - 18:00 |
| Sunday |
09:00 - 18:00 |
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What people say
African restaurants are known for their warm and friendly atmosphere, beautiful vistas, and delicious cuisine made from the best of African produce. Moyo at Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens in Cape Town is a perfect example of this. The restaurant is nestled inside one of the great botanical gardens of the world, providing a breathtaking backdrop of nature that adds to the overall dining experience.
Moyo Kirstenbosch offers a unique African dining experience that combines Afro entertainment with delicious cuisine. The menu features a variety of dishes made from fresh and locally sourced ingredients, including traditional South African favorites like bobotie and potjiekos. The restaurant also offers vegetarian and vegan options for those with dietary restrictions.
In addition to the food, Moyo Kirstenbosch provides an immersive cultural experience through its live entertainment. Guests can enjoy traditional African music and dance performances while they dine, adding to the overall ambiance of the restaurant.
Overall, Moyo at Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens is a must-visit destination for anyone looking for an authentic African dining experience. With its stunning location, delicious cuisine, and lively entertainment, it's no wonder why this restaurant has become such a popular attraction in Cape Town.
