Guidebook for visiting George
Food scene
The Pottery is located next to the world-famous Wonki Ware store. It offers a lovely menu that varies from oven-baked Pizzas to healthy salads. The setting has a lovely vibe and the staff is very friendly. Please note that they open during weekdays and Saturdays, but the only evenings that they are open is Thursday and Friday evenings.
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The Pottery
42 York StThe Pottery is located next to the world-famous Wonki Ware store. It offers a lovely menu that varies from oven-baked Pizzas to healthy salads. The setting has a lovely vibe and the staff is very friendly. Please note that they open during weekdays and Saturdays, but the only evenings that they are open is Thursday and Friday evenings.
The Deacon Bistro prides itself in its stunning garden area. This is a historic building that has been renovated with style. It is the perfect spot if you want to enjoy a light meal and walk outside to enjoy their garden. This restaurant is family-friendly.
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The Deacon Bistro & Pause Coffee
2 Barrie RdThe Deacon Bistro prides itself in its stunning garden area. This is a historic building that has been renovated with style. It is the perfect spot if you want to enjoy a light meal and walk outside to enjoy their garden. This restaurant is family-friendly.
Poco Loco is a new hot favorite in George. It has a feel of a New York-style cafe and serves lovely coffee and light lunches.
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76 York StreetPoco Loco is a new hot favorite in George. It has a feel of a New York-style cafe and serves lovely coffee and light lunches.
Bayleaf Café serves delicious food and has a stunning courtyard at the back of the restaurant. You will definitely feel at home here and enjoy a relaxed and scrumptious meal.
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Bayleaf Café
24 Cathedral StBayleaf Café serves delicious food and has a stunning courtyard at the back of the restaurant. You will definitely feel at home here and enjoy a relaxed and scrumptious meal.
A personal favourite. 101 Meade Street is, in my opinion, our top restaurant in George. The food is out of this world and the interior stylish. It is slightly pricy, but definitely worth it!
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101 Meade Street Restaurant
101 Meade StA personal favourite. 101 Meade Street is, in my opinion, our top restaurant in George. The food is out of this world and the interior stylish. It is slightly pricy, but definitely worth it!
Caspita and the Sky Lounge prides themselves in enjoying probably the most beautiful view of the Outeniqua mountains in town. They serve lovely drinks and a variety of Italian and home-cooked meals.
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Augusta Grill George
31 Courtenay StCaspita and the Sky Lounge prides themselves in enjoying probably the most beautiful view of the Outeniqua mountains in town. They serve lovely drinks and a variety of Italian and home-cooked meals.
Hussar Grill is famous for its steaks. It is a stylish restaurant with good service. One thing to mention is that they bill their meat and sides separately, which can make the bill a bit pricy. But, if you are looking for a good steak, you can't go wrong.
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The Hussar Grill George
Caledon StreetHussar Grill is famous for its steaks. It is a stylish restaurant with good service. One thing to mention is that they bill their meat and sides separately, which can make the bill a bit pricy. But, if you are looking for a good steak, you can't go wrong.
Known for their burgers and vibes, RocoMamas is a relaxed restaurant that is family-friendly and serves delicious burgers and shakes.
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RocoMamas George
84 Caledon StreetKnown for their burgers and vibes, RocoMamas is a relaxed restaurant that is family-friendly and serves delicious burgers and shakes.
The Fat Fish serves delicious seafood and other meals. Their food is delicious and is sure to not disappoint.
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The Fat Fish
124A York StThe Fat Fish serves delicious seafood and other meals. Their food is delicious and is sure to not disappoint.
Monet's is located inside the prestigious golf estate, Fancourt. It has lovely views over the golf course as well as the mountains.
Monet's
Montagu StreetMonet's is located inside the prestigious golf estate, Fancourt. It has lovely views over the golf course as well as the mountains.
Neighborhoods
The International Award-winning Kingswood Golf Estate is an urban lifestyle golf estate with a championship golf course in George. It offers breathtaking views of the golf course and Outeniqua mountains that can be seen throughout the estate.
This residential estate host the jewel of the Garden Route’s golf course with its world-class greens, driving range, restaurant, walking, and cycling trails and parks for kids to play in.
Located 15 minutes from the George Airport, 15 minutes from the closest beach, and 5 minutes from the nearest schools and shopping areas, this golf estate offers the ideal location for permanent residents and holidaymakers.
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Kingswood Golf Estate
The International Award-winning Kingswood Golf Estate is an urban lifestyle golf estate with a championship golf course in George. It offers breathtaking views of the golf course and Outeniqua mountains that can be seen throughout the estate.
This residential estate host the jewel of the Garden Route’s golf course with its world-class greens, driving range, restaurant, walking, and cycling trails and parks for kids to play in.
Located 15 minutes from the George Airport, 15 minutes from the closest beach, and 5 minutes from the nearest schools and shopping areas, this golf estate offers the ideal location for permanent residents and holidaymakers.
City/town information
George is a city in South Africa’s Western Cape, on a coastal stretch known as the Garden Route. It’s known for its golf courses and the George Museum, which has exhibits on the local timber industry. The Outeniqua Transport Museum has steam trains and vintage cars. The Garden Route Botanical Garden features trails and local fynbos plants. The Seven Passes road to Knysna town winds through the Outeniqua Mountains.
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George
George is a city in South Africa’s Western Cape, on a coastal stretch known as the Garden Route. It’s known for its golf courses and the George Museum, which has exhibits on the local timber industry. The Outeniqua Transport Museum has steam trains and vintage cars. The Garden Route Botanical Garden features trails and local fynbos plants. The Seven Passes road to Knysna town winds through the Outeniqua Mountains.
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The Saturday George Farmers market is a must.
It is only Saturday mornings and provides lovely activities for a family and food stalls. Go early before it gets too busy.
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Victoria Bay and Herolds Bay are world-class beaches!
Don't miss out on our world-class beaches when you visit George. Known for its amazing waves (something that any surfer or bodyboarder should enjoy!) and beautiful tidal pools. Both beaches are between 10 - 15 minutes from George. During peak season parking may be limited, so be there early.
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Red-Berry Farm is a must for families.
The Red-Berry Farm 10 minutes outside of George is a must for families. There are various fun activities and it boasts the largest maze in the Southern Hemisphere. You can also buy berries at affordable prices and also pick your own strawberries.
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Fun creative activities at The Pottery!
The Pottery is not only a wonderful restaurant but also offers great activities for adults and children alike. Choose from a variety of plates and bowls and paint your own. Please take into account that it takes a week for the items to bake in the kiln. There are also mosaics and other fun things to make at The Pottery!