In my early days of operating in Plettenberg Bay for the first time nine years ago, Lemon Grass was a small specialized restaurant inside Milkwood Manor, located close to the Lagoon. It was highly regarded in its day. Finding Equinox Restaurant closed for its holiday break when I visited the town two weeks ago, I went to Lemon Grass, Continue reading →
Category Archives: Plettenberg Bay
Cassani Motors Sweet Service and Hola Café Sour Service Awards!
The Sweet Service Award goes to Cassani Motors in Plett. While driving to Plettenberg Bay, a petrol attendant noticed that a coolant pipe had a crack in it. I managed to get to Plett safely, but did not want to risk the return journey without having it seen to. I popped in at Cassani Motors in Plett’s industrial area, on a recommendation. Owner Mauro had a look, and quickly made a plan to do a temporary fix. Not only did he fix the problem quickly, pushing all his other work to the side, but he also charged a ludicrous price of R50!
Restaurant Review: Nguni welcoming spicy Plett restaurant!
Nguni restaurant Plettenberg Bay has been one of our favorites, and appears to be popular amongst locals too, being full on Friday ten days ago. It felt like coming home, but its dishes seem to have become far more spicy, and the restaurant seems to have become the most Continue reading →
Restaurant Review: Seafood at The Plettenberg not 5-star Relais & Chateux standard!
I have been to The Plettenberg hotel a number of times to eat at its former Sand and now renamed Seafood restaurant. Given that the hotel is five-star graded, a Relais & Chateux property, and under the supervision (long distance) of Eat Out Top 10 Chef Peter Tempelhoff, my expectations are high of the restaurant in being the best in Plett, yet sadly are Continue reading →