Experience Exceptional Midweek Dining at Moody Lagoon 

Elevate your lunch hour at Moody Lagoon Restaurant, located within the world-class Benguela Cove Wine Estate. Whether you travel from Cape Town or visit from nearby Hermanus, our restaurant offers a sophisticated escape. We invite you to enjoy a curated dining experience that celebrates the heritage and produce of the Walker Bay region.  

The Moody Lagoon Lunch Special 

Available from 1 April - 31 August 2026, Monday to Thursday, from 12:00 to 17:00, our lunch special provides a refined yet accessible way to experience the estate. At R450 per person, guests enjoy a two-course meal paired with a glass of estate produced wine.  

The Benguela Cove Lunch Special Includes: 

• Two Courses: Select either a starter and main or a main and dessert. 
• A Glass of Wine: Enjoy a pour from the Benguela Cove Lighthouse Collection. 
• Download the Lunch Special Menu

A Lunch Menu Defined by the Seasons 

Executive Chef Christo Hattingh leads our kitchen with a focus on precision and local flavour. He sources every ingredient responsibly from ethical local traders, ensuring that each plate reflects the freshest seasonal produce available in the Overberg. 

The menu evolves constantly, mirroring the landscape. You can expect dishes that balance classic techniques with contemporary flair, designed to satisfy discerning foodies and casual diners alike. 

The Lighthouse Collection Wine List 

Your meal includes a glass of wine specifically chosen to compliment our cuisine. Guests may select from: 

• Sauvignon Blanc: Fresh and vibrant
• Rosé: Elegant and crisp.  
• Syrah: Bold and spiced.
• Moody Lagoon Red Blend: Sophisticated and structured. 

More Than a Meal: A Destination for Everyone 

A visit to Moody Lagoon extends beyond the plate. Benguela Cove operates as a WWF Conservation Champion, integrating sustainability into every facet of the estate.  

The restaurant is fully accessible, ensuring all guests enjoy our hospitality without barriers. 

While you visit, explore the world-class attractions on-site: 

• Art and Culture: Walk through our extensive sculpture park and art displayed across the estate. 
• Live Music & Events: We host regular live performances and seasonal events that energise the waterfront. 

• Family-Friendly Fun: Children can enjoy the play areas, lawns, Pirate 18-hole Adventure Golf course and splash waterpark.

• Tastings: Visit the cellar door for wine tastings, cellar tours, vineyard safari's and a variety of gourmet pairings. 

Stay at Benguela Cove 

For those who wish to extend their stay, we offer luxury waterfront accommodation. Choose between self-catering villas or full board luxury stays. These on-site villas provide the perfect base for exploring the R43 wine route or embarking on a whale-watching trip in Hermanus. 

Book Your Table 

Moody Lagoon provides the ideal setting for business lunches, family gatherings, or a quiet day trip from the city. We recommend booking in advance to secure your table overlooking the Bot River Lagoon. 

Reserve your experience today and discover why Moody Lagoon remains a bucket-list dining destination in the Western Cape. 

Reserve your table now or contact us at dine@benguelacove.co.za | 0873570637