Cafe Orca

Situated on the beachfront of Melkbosstrand, Cafe Orca is recognised for the highest quality seafood

Café Orca is situated on the beachfront of the coastal village, Melkbosstrand. Established in 1997 this family run establishment has grown into one of Cape Town’s most recognised seafood restaurants. Housed inside one of the original Melkbosstrand beachfront cottages dinners can enjoy views of the Atlantic Ocean while enjoying seafood of the highest quality and exceptional value. Amongst many acco

Photos from Cafe Orca's post 01/11/2024

We are celebrating our 27th Birthday today! 🥳We would like to thank all our loyal customers and incredible staff for making this day possible

Photos from Trip Advisor Cape Town's post 09/03/2024
17/05/2023
02/05/2023

Repairs to our kitchen have begun! We are very busy cleaning and getting everything ready to hopefully re-open again by next weekend...we will keep you posted.
Looking forward to seeing you all again soon!

07/04/2023

We will unfortunately be closed until further notice due to an electrical fire that took place early Thursday morning. We’ll re-open again once all damages have been repaired.

Thank you to everyone in the community for the support and messages received, it is truly appreciated.
A huge thank you to the Melkbos Fire Department for their quick response and professionalism.

Wishing you all a Happy Easter!

20/12/2022

FESTIVE SEASON TRADING HOURS:
20-23 Dec: lunch & dinner
24 Dec: lunch only
25 & 26 Dec: CLOSED
27-30 Dec: lunch & dinner
31 Dec - 4 Jan: CLOSED
5 Jan: dinner only
Normal hours continue from 6th January

20/12/2022

We are OPEN today for Lunch & Dinner!
Bookings essential!
Please phone us on 021 553 4120

10/09/2022

We are now taking LUNCH bookings for Saturdays and Sundays!
Please phone us on 021 553 4120 to make your reservation.

23/06/2022

We are back from our holiday break and open normal operating hours from today! •Wednesdays - Saturdays: lunch & dinner
•Sunday’s - lunch only
•Mondays & Tuesdays - closed

23/06/2022

20/12/2021

FESTIVE SEASON TRADING HOURS:
21-23 Dec - Lunch & Dinner
24 Dec - Lunch only
25 & 26 Dec - CLOSED
27-31 Dec - Lunch only
1-4 Jan - CLOSED
5 Jan - normal hours continues

05/08/2021

Magic new wines on our wine list by Lindile Ndzaba, from Khayelitsha’s Finest Wines!
Red Blend consisting of 60% Shiraz, 20% Pinotage & 20% Malbec. White Blend consisting of 30% Chenin Blanc, 30% Chardonnay, 10% Grenache Blanc, 10% Verdelho, 10% Viognier & 10% Roussanne.

16/07/2021

Our operating hours this weekend are:
•Friday & Saturday: Lunch 12-3:30pm & Dinner 5-7pm
•Sunday: Lunch 12-3:30pm

19/05/2021

Epic tuna fishing experience thanks to ‘Tuna Man’ Bob and Hooked on Africa!

19/05/2021

This fresh Yellowfin Tuna on the menu today!!

01/04/2021

Easter Weekend Hours: Friday & Saturday - Lunch & Dinner
Sunday- Lunch only
Monday - Closed
Lunch: first come first served basis; Dinner: bookings essential
Photography by Alicia Taylor

14/02/2021

Happy Valentine’s Day! We are open today for lunch from 12-3:30pm, on a first come first serve basis.
Photography by Alicia Taylor

04/01/2021

Our current 2021 opening hours:
Monday’s & Tuesday’s - Closed
Wednesday - Saturday - Lunch & Early Dinner
Sunday’s - Lunch only
(Photography by Alicia Taylor)

02/01/2021

We are OPEN for LUNCH this weekend!!
Saturday 2nd & Sunday 3rd January, from 12pm - 15:15pm.

28/12/2020

OPENING HOURS THIS WEEK:
Mon 28 Dec - Wed 30 Dec: Lunch & Dinner
31 Dec & 1 Jan: CLOSED
Sat 2nd & Sun 3rd Jan: Lunch only!
(Photography by Alicia Taylor)

21/12/2020

OPENING HOURS THIS WEEK:
Mon 21st - Wed 23rd: Lunch & Dinner
24,25,26 Dec : CLOSED
Sunday 27th Dec: Lunch only
(Photography by Alicia Taylor)

02/12/2020

Just another magical Melkbosstrand sunset...

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Octopus Stew in the making...
The famous snail trail. An orca special. Seven liqueurs for seven years. Cheers Ellie!
Cafe Orca live feed

Telephone

Address


88 Beach Road
Melkbosstrand
7441

Opening Hours

Tuesday 12:00 - 15:00
18:00 - 20:30
Wednesday 12:00 - 15:00
18:00 - 20:30
Thursday 12:00 - 15:00
18:00 - 20:30
Friday 12:00 - 15:00
18:00 - 20:30
Saturday 12:00 - 15:00
18:00 - 20:30
Sunday 12:00 - 15:30

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