Jan Harmsgat Country House, R60 Swellendam

Jan Harmsgat provides an unforgettable dining experience. The lunch and dinner menu changes frequently as the kitchen utilizes fresh produce grown in its own garden. Popular dishes are their rack of lamb, grilled duck breast with an orange and apricot sauce, aged beef fillet, or slow-roasted lamb shank.

Contact: +27 (0)87 057 4507

68 Somerset Street, Swellendam

You can look forward to the best in Artisan baking, fresh local produce, delectable pastries, and the best coffee and drinks. Not to mention the wine list which will showcase only the best from local wine estates around the area.

Contact: +27 (0)28 514 2216

25 Swellengrebel St, Swellendam, 6740

Everything you can think of: Gin tastings, craft beer, coffee, burgers, pizza, a few South African dishes, and a kiddies menu and kids zone - something for everyone. Great for watching sports matches.

Contact: +27 (0)60 607 0166

19 Swellengrebel Street Swellendam 6740

This artisan coffee bar and deli serves great coffee, freshly made gourmet sandwiches as well as sweet and savory treats. Enjoy a cup of specialty coffee from Origin Coffee Roasting while browsing the shop stocked with a variety of artisan products sourced from all over South Africa.

Contact: +27 (0)28 514 1064

1245 Voortrek St, Swellendam, 6740

La Sosta is a one-of-a-kind restaurant in Swellendam, blending rich history with modern style, creative cuisine, and timeless service. It’s open Tuesday to Saturday from 18h30 to 20h30, and reservations are essential.

Contact: +27 (0)73 899 6912