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26/06/2026
🍟 Fully Loaded Fries🍟
Golden & crispy fries loaded with rich, creamy cheese sauce and topped with jalapeños for a little extra kick, the perfect balance of creamy and spicy.
Prefer it without the heat? Simply ask for yours without the jalapeños.
17/06/2026
🍔 LAPA MONSTER BURGER CHALLENGE 🍔
🔥 WANT TO WIN A R500 VOUCHER AT SEAFOOD LAPA? 🔥
Do you have what it takes to conquer the monster?
* Entry: R299 (Includes the full challenge meal + milkshake)
* Time limit: 20 Minutes
* Finish the entire burger & milkshake
* No leaving the table during the challenge
* No bathroom breaks
* No standing up during the challenge
Finish in under 20 minutes and you get:
* Official Lapa Monster Challenge T-shirt
* Your name on the wall of fame
💥 BONUS PRIZE 💥
Every 3 months, the challenger with the fastest completion time, wins a R500 voucher to use at Seafood Lapa.
CHALLENGE YOUR FRIENDS IN THE COMMENTS BELOW THAT YOU THINK CAN DO IT!
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09/06/2026
🦐🌊 Seafood Lapa 🌊🦐
More than just a restaurant
From fresh, flavour-packed dishes and ocean views to warm fireplaces, good company and unforgettable moments!
Seafood Lapa is a place where great food and great memories come together.
Whether you're joining us for a quick bite, a family meal, sunset drinks or a special occasion, there's always a seat waiting for you. 🤍
Welcome to the Seafood Lapa experience.
🌊
08/06/2026
🍰 New Range of Cheesecakes 🍰
Each slice of Cheesecake is smooth & creamy with every bite and impossible to resist.
Whether you're craving the fruity sweetness of Blueberry, the indulgence of Chocolate, the timeless classic of Plain, or the velvety decadence of Red Velvet, there's a slice waiting with your name on it.
Only one bite will leave you wanting more because dessert has never looked this tempting.
Sink your fork into the layers of our cheesecakes that melt in your mouth with every bite.
This might be the one dessert you dont want to share 😉
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26/05/2026
🔥 LAPA MONSTER CHALLENGE 🔥
Think you can conquer the monster?
• Entry: R299 (includes the full challenge meal + milkshake)
• Time limit: 20 minutes
• You must finish the entire burger and milkshake
• No leaving the table during the challenge
• No bathroom breaks
• No standing up during the challenge
🏆 Finish in under 20 minutes and you get:
✓ Official Lapa Monster Challenge T-Shirt
✓ Your name on the Wall of Fame
💥 BONUS PRIZE 💥
Every 3 months, the challenger with the fastest completion time wins a R500 voucher to use at Seafood Lapa.
Challenge and tag your friends in the comments below, that you think can do it! It is the first challenge of this kind in Melkbosstrand
Take the challenge. Conquer the monster.
25/05/2026
25/05/2026
🥳 Weekly Food Specials🥳
Our weekly food specials are made for maximum hunger, minimum price, and.... a excuse to stop cooking for the week!
Bringing you something special, and different each day!
Come & experience our Big portions, Big flavour & proper Seafood Lapa vibes. From our cheesy, crispy, pizzas... Seafood platters packed with flavor... Sizzling juicy & fall-of-the-bone ribs... and Burgers for each craving!
These, are the kind of specials people hear about, taste once, and keep coming back for!
Your Seafood Lapa family has one thing in mind... and that is to serve food that bring people together, fills the tummies, creates memories, and keeps our customers smiling from the first bite to the last!
🔥Specials are served from 12pm, Monday to Thursday🔥
16/05/2026
🔥 NEW MENU 🔥
Our New Menu is stacked with fresh flavours, comforting favourites and dishes made to keep you coming back for more!
From fresh seafood, juicy grills, loaded burgers, pizzas, sushi and all the favourites you know and love & a few new dishes that is packed with even more flavour waiting for you.
Whether you’re joining us for a quick bite, sunset dinner or a relaxed catch-up by the sea, there’s something on the menu for every craving.
Take a look and let us know… what are you ordering first?
15/05/2026
🌊🦐 At Seafood Lapa… our customers don’t hold back 🦐🌊
From seafood pizzas and calamari to ribs, burgers, sushi and beachfront vibes — here’s what people have been saying after their visits.
Good food brings people together… but great experiences keep them coming back.
Nothing makes us happier than seeing your reviews, favourite meals and memories made at Seafood Lapa!
We honestly love hearing what your favourites are, so tell us below…👇
What’s YOUR go-to order at Seafood Lapa? 😋
14/05/2026
🍔 Thursday Burger Special 🍔
There’s something about a really good burger that just hits differently.
Perfectly juicy patties, stacked with flavour and paired with a range of delicious options to choose from — Thursday’s special was made for proper burger lovers. You’re going to need both hands for this one 😏
Big flavour, juicy burger patties and a selection worth getting excited about.
From simple favourites to fully loaded bites, our Thursday burger special has something for every appetite.
The only real problem? Choosing just one.
14/05/2026
🍔 New Thursday Special just landed 🍔
There’s something about a really good burger that just hits differently...
From our juicy patties, stacked with flavour, and paired with a range of delicious options to choose from.
Come hungry, because you’re going to need both hands for this one!
Our burgers have big flavour, and a selection worth getting excited about.
From simple favourites to fully loaded bites, our Thursday burger special has something for every appetite.
The only real problem is choosing which one you are going to have!!!
Address
Cnr Beach Rd & 6th Avenue
Melkbosstrand
7441
Option 1 - Public Transport:
Take the MyCiTi Bus from Cape Town to Melkbosstrand. Get off at the Melkbosstrand stop and walk towards the beach. The seafood restaurant and sushi restaurant and pizza place is located near the beach area.
Option 2 - Driving / Parking:
Take the R27 West Coast road towards Melkbosstrand. Turn left at the traffic lights onto Otto du Plessis Drive and continue straight until you reach a roundabout. Take the second exit onto Beach Road, then turn left onto Charles Hoffe Avenue. You can find parking next to the restaurant in designated public parking areas or along nearby streets.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
08:00 - 02:00 |
| Tuesday |
08:00 - 02:00 |
| Wednesday |
08:00 - 02:00 |
| Thursday |
08:00 - 02:00 |
| Friday |
08:00 - 02:00 |
| Saturday |
08:00 - 02:00 |
| Sunday |
08:00 - 02:00 |
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What people say
Seafood Lapa, located in Melkbosstrand, has been reviewed by various sources including newspapers, magazines and online platforms. The most recent reviews are from 2021.
According to a review in the Cape Times newspaper, Seafood Lapa is a "hidden gem" with a "relaxed atmosphere" and "friendly service". The reviewer praised the seafood platter for its freshness and variety. Another newspaper review in the Weekend Argus described the restaurant as having a "rustic charm" and recommended trying the grilled calamari.
A review on Eat Out magazine's website gave Seafood Lapa a rating of 4 out of 5 stars. The reviewer enjoyed the prawn curry and said that the seafood was cooked to perfection. However, they did mention that some dishes were slightly overpriced.
On TripAdvisor, Seafood Lapa has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on over 500 reviews. Many customers praised the restaurant for its fresh seafood and generous portions. One customer wrote, "The seafood platter was amazing! So much food for such a great price." However, some reviewers mentioned that the service could be slow during busy periods.
In terms of customer comments published online, one person on Google Reviews said that Seafood Lapa is their "go-to spot for fresh seafood". Another customer on TripAdvisor commented that it was "the best seafood experience ever".
No information is available yet about any sushi or pizza offerings at Seafood Lapa.
Overall, it seems that Seafood Lapa is highly regarded for its fresh seafood and friendly service. While there were some comments about pricing and slow service during busy periods, these were outweighed by positive reviews from satisfied customers.
