BEST RESTAURANTS AND DINING EXPERIENCES

Moody Lagoon Restaurant Hermanus

Moody Lagoon Restaurant

A contemporary restaurant and eatery located within the magnificent Benguela Cove, just 1.5 hours from Cape Town and only 15 minutes outside of Hermanus.

Tasting Room Platters and Pairings

Tasting Room Platters

Enjoy a gourmet food and wine pairing experience at Benguela Cove, #53 in the world’s top 100 vineyards. Platters and experiences available daily.

Gourmet Vineyard Picnics

Gourmet Picnics

Al fresco dining at its finest in the Cape Winelands - complete with panoramic vistas of the mountains, lagoon and Atlantic Ocean, in a lush, comfortable setting.

Blackbeard's Diner Benguela Adventure

Blackbeard's Diner

Blackbeard’s Diner at our marvellous Pirate Adventure Putt Putt Course, offers delicious fast food, milkshakes and more, with panoramic sea views.

 

Hours

  • Weekend Brunch 09:30 - 12:00, Sat - Sun & Public Holidays  

  • Lunch 12:00 - 16:00, Mon - Fri & 12:00 - 17:00, Sat - Sun 

  • Platters served daily in the Tasting Room 10:00 - 16:00 

Private Dining

Private Dining and Function Venue Hire, for special occasions and celebrations, make it an unforgettable occasion - book now at Benguela Cove.

Afternoon Tea

Afternoon Tea

Afternoon Tea at Benguela Cove is a luxurious experience. Bookings need to be made in advance. Apart from being the perfect place to enjoy your afternoon cup of tea, it is a fantastic venue for bridal showers, baby showers and so much more.

Our Recipes

Recipes to Try

Enjoy these delicious recipes - with perfectly paired wine recommendations.

The best food and wine pairing experiences to try at home.

Benguela Collection Restaurants

Interlude

Restaurant Interlude

Michelin Starred Restaurant Interlude offers guests a truly unique dining experience, with a multi-course menu that changes with the seasons.

Our ingredients are foraged directly from the 240-acre Grade I listed Leonardslee Lakes Gardens or ethically sourced from Sussex’s finest local producers.

Vineyard Kitchen Restaurant

The Vineyard Kitchen

The Vineyard Kitchen offers open log fires for those cold winter nights and stunning terraces with views out onto the estate. The Vineyard Kitchen transforms itself from an open, relaxed lunchtime dining setting to an intimate atmosphere in the evening. It is the perfect place to relax over a delicious meal, with fine wine and great company.