Aubergine Restaurant

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Last verified or updated by the venue on 14th May 2026.
This menu is a sample menu designed to showcase what the restaurant offers & it may differ from the exact menu available. Kindly contact the restaurant if you have any questions
A la Carte Menu - Autumn Season
You can choose from our A la Carte menu for lunch and dinner.
Starters
Seared Yellow-fin and smoked Albacore Tuna
oriental kelp dashi gel, radicchio salad
spiced papaya, avocado
R 275.00
Cape Bouillabaisse
tomato based, garlic and tarragon
ginger and lemongrass aroma
seafood pot pourri
R 255.00
Free-range Chicken
marinated thighs, fried on the skin
forest mushroom, glazed bergamot orange
vinaigrette with aged raspberry vinegar
R 215.00
Vegetarian / Vegan - Starter or Main
Paneer, south Indian style
tomato chutney with peas and pea shoots
jeera papadum
From R 185.00
Risotto
with Cremonzola, beetroot, Grana tuille
From R 195.00
Forest Mushroom Pappardelle
tossed with olive oil, garlic and savoury herbs
From R 215.00
For the Table
Potato & Vegetable Rösti
R 155.00
Organic Garden leaf and Vegetable Salad
with toasted seeds, nut oil vinaigrette
R 145.00
Fish
Cape Sea Harvest
red quinoa vinaigrette, lime clouds
aubergine-vegetable galette
From R 220.00
Main Courses
Pasture raised Beef Prime Rib
demi-glace with lemon pepper
confit potato, mushroom, glazed shallots
R 325.00
Duck breast
Cured and fried crispy
ginger glazed Hokkaido squash
almond broccoli, tomatillo
R 295.00
Lamb Shank Ravioli and Medallion
garlic puree, seasonal garden greens
sauce with olive oil and marjoram
R 295.00
Cheese/Dessert
South African Artisan Cheese Selectio
condiments, nut and fruit bread
R 285.00
Crème Brûlée
aroma of angelica and orange liqueur
orange and sweet melon sorbet
R 235.00
Chocolate Fondant
rhubarb two ways, yuzu Crémeux
sweet corn ice-cream
R 275.00
Tropical Gastrique
pineapple, loquat, yuzu
lime cake, coconut and lemongrass
R 225.00
Degustation menu - Autumn Menu
4/5/6 course menu with/out wine pairing
Duo of yellow-fin and Albacore Tuna
oriental kelp dashi gel
spiced papaya and radicchio

Olifantsberg 2023
Grenache Rosé

Duck Breast
cured and fried crispy
ginger glazed Hokkaido squash
almond broccoli, tomatillo

Idun ‘Carmelite’ 2022
Grenache Noir, Shiraz, Mourvèdre, Cinsault

Black Wildebeest
Potato noodles, ‘Nabas’ Desert Truffles
sauce with savoury herb and Kampot pepper

Botanica ‘Arboretum’ 2019
Bordeaux Style Blend

Blue Cheese Pierogi
Cremonzola and Karoo Blue
Cara cara orange, beetroot
blue cheese sorbet

Naude 2014
Mourvèdre Natural Sweet
And/Or

Tropical Gastrique
pineapple, loquat, yuzu
lime cake, coconut and lemongrass

Diemersdal 2024
Sauvignon Blanc Noble Late Harvest


Coffee | Oolong Tea | Friandises
From R 895.00
Lunch/Small Plates Dinner - Autumn Menu (Also served for Dinner)
We serve lunch on Thursdays and Fridays 12h00 – 14h00
R640 for any 4 plates
R900 for any 6 plates
Select four or six plates
1rst Plates

Ostrich Carpaccio
turnip and walnut salad
vinaigrette with smoked shitake mushrooms

Masala spiced Hake
Madumbi, cucumber salad, red bell pepper gel
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2nd Starters

Rabbit Loin Bell and Leg
Baby spinach, pine-ring mushroom
vinaigrette with black-eyed beans and cashew

Arborio Risotto
with Cremonzola, beetroot, Grana tuille
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Fish

Cape Salmon
red quinoa vinaigrette, lime clouds
aubergine-vegetable galette


Meats

Lamb Shank Ravioli and Medallion
garlic puree, seasonal garden greens
sauce with olive oil and marjoram

Duck Breast
ginger glazed Hokkaido squash, curly kale, tomatillo

Pasture raised Beef Prime Rib
demi-glace with lemon pepper
confit potato, mushroom, glazed shallots
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Cheese

Four South African Artisan Cheese
with condiments and nut-bread
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Dessert

Tropical Gastrique
pineapple, loquat, yuzu
lime cake, coconut and lemongrass

Crème Brûlée
aroma of angelica and orange liqueur
orange and sweet melon sorbet
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