local cuisine at it's best

RESTAURANTS & BARS

Discover Knysna's top restaurants, bars, and drinks spots, each offering a unique taste and cozy ambiance. From mouthwatering dishes to delightful drinks, find your perfect spot for a memorable culinary and nightlife experience.

a view of the Knysna quays, a boat in the foreground and Drydock in the background

DRYDOCK FOOD CO.

They offer a mouth-watering array of the freshest seafood, tempting salads, sushi, fusion cuisine and sinful desserts. Complementing this, you'll find a range of the finest local and imported wines, beers and spirits.

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a look at the location of Tapas and Oysters

TAPAS & OYSTERS

A vibrant, waterside restaurant situated on Thesen Island. Perfectly located with views over the Knysna Lagoon towards the iconic Knysna Heads. They are well known for their great food, friendly service and vibey atmosphere.

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one of the many tasteful dishes you can get in East Head Cafe

EAST HEAD CAFE

A local Landmark where family and friends have a good time with good food and casual wine enjoying life. Situated on the rocks of the famous Eastern Head, East Head Café has the most spectacular view looking directly through the Knysna Heads.

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a barista pouring a fancy gin cocktail

KNYSNA GIN DISTILLERY

Locals and tourists alike enjoy the relaxed ambience whilst savouring their delicious gin and wide selection of cocktails. They also join forces with Maillard Baking Co. to serve wood-fired, hand-made sour dough pizza’s!

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a cosy seating area at Knysna Hollow

SOCIAL EATERY & BAR

Social Eatery & Bar is the social hub of Knysna Hollow, where guests and Knysna locals alike come together to enjoy authentic local food, craft beer and great South African wines from unique and independent estates.

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contact info

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PHONE / WHATSAPP

+27 67 629 6629

EMAIL

bwhaleguesthouse
@outlook.com

ADDRESS

67A Howard Street
6571 Knysna
South Africa