Sauvage at Le Franschhoek Hotel
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Last verified or updated by the venue on 24th Feb 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. --- Chef Kyle Norris is known for his inimitable flair and contemporary take on favourites. His cuisine is inspired by the garden, with many of the ingredients grown on the property – expect the plentiful citrus and herbs to find their way to your plate. He ensures interesting flavour combinations, using ingredients that are carefully prepared from scratch. Infinite care is taken to source the best produce locally. Colourful and playful, Kyle’s cuisine is always innovative and excellent.
Sauvage by Chef Kyle Norris
Menu
Starter
Duck Liver Parfait
Jeripego gel, pickled grapes, & rye crackers
"Anchovy Toast"
White bouquornes, hand-cut roast chipotle salsa Verde, & barley toast
Citrus Poached Trout,
New potato 'Baltic Salad’, pickled fennel chimichurri, & aioli
Veal "skilpadjie",
Black truffle duxelles, brandy crema, & braised leek
Saffron Halva
Pistachio, grilled artichoke, pickled marrow ribbons, & pomegranate molasses
Mains
Receding Shore
Fresh oyster, pickled mussel, lightly smoked mackerel, seared catch of day, squid ink tagliatelle, bouillabaisse, & sea lettuce
Black forest Duck
Homemade gnocchi, duck confit, black cherry kirsch jus, & poached radish
Hunters Bounty
Venison loin, rooibos demi-glace, split marrow, crispy blood pudding, sweet potato puree, & poached shallots
Butchers Cut
60 days aged, Pinotage demi, tarragon compound butter, confit root fondants (black garlic oil confit), potato turnip celeriac, & carrot
Karoo Lamb belly
Miso dauphinoise, edamame gastrique, & date caviar
Black rice Risotto
Cauliflower & fermented garlic texture, cauliflower bahji , & roasted kimchi cauliflower
Dessert
Simply Balinese
Balinese meringue, coconut, ginger and turmeric, & lime
Whiskey & Dark Chocolate Mille Feuille
Whiskey caramel, dark chocolate burnt orange mousse, honey macadamia crumb, & peanut butter ice cream
Heritage Jan Ellis Pudding
Jan Ellis pudding, brandy, apricot textures, vanilla Cremieux, & walnut praline
Green Goddess
Lemon verbena panna cotta, lemon curd, crispy mint, mint & cucumber sorbet, white chocolate gianduja, & candied almonds
Savoury "cheesecake"
Indezi cheesecake, pistachios, wild honey, & malted lavash
--- Friandise ---
“When the pastry chef is left unsupervised - magic happens!
A sweet selection of bite-sized morsels to end your meal.”
~ Chef Kyle Norris ~
Duck Liver Parfait
Jeripego gel, pickled grapes, & rye crackers
"Anchovy Toast"
White bouquornes, hand-cut roast chipotle salsa Verde, & barley toast
Citrus Poached Trout,
New potato 'Baltic Salad’, pickled fennel chimichurri, & aioli
Veal "skilpadjie",
Black truffle duxelles, brandy crema, & braised leek
Saffron Halva
Pistachio, grilled artichoke, pickled marrow ribbons, & pomegranate molasses
Mains
Receding Shore
Fresh oyster, pickled mussel, lightly smoked mackerel, seared catch of day, squid ink tagliatelle, bouillabaisse, & sea lettuce
Black forest Duck
Homemade gnocchi, duck confit, black cherry kirsch jus, & poached radish
Hunters Bounty
Venison loin, rooibos demi-glace, split marrow, crispy blood pudding, sweet potato puree, & poached shallots
Butchers Cut
60 days aged, Pinotage demi, tarragon compound butter, confit root fondants (black garlic oil confit), potato turnip celeriac, & carrot
Karoo Lamb belly
Miso dauphinoise, edamame gastrique, & date caviar
Black rice Risotto
Cauliflower & fermented garlic texture, cauliflower bahji , & roasted kimchi cauliflower
Dessert
Simply Balinese
Balinese meringue, coconut, ginger and turmeric, & lime
Whiskey & Dark Chocolate Mille Feuille
Whiskey caramel, dark chocolate burnt orange mousse, honey macadamia crumb, & peanut butter ice cream
Heritage Jan Ellis Pudding
Jan Ellis pudding, brandy, apricot textures, vanilla Cremieux, & walnut praline
Green Goddess
Lemon verbena panna cotta, lemon curd, crispy mint, mint & cucumber sorbet, white chocolate gianduja, & candied almonds
Savoury "cheesecake"
Indezi cheesecake, pistachios, wild honey, & malted lavash
--- Friandise ---
“When the pastry chef is left unsupervised - magic happens!
A sweet selection of bite-sized morsels to end your meal.”
~ Chef Kyle Norris ~
From R 690.00
Sauvage restaurant
Last verified or updated by the venue on 26th Feb 2026.
Starters
Melon & Spekboom Gazpacho
Chilled Melon, Cucumber, Spekboom Vinegar, Compressed Grapes
R 195.00
Charred Baby Marrow "Bites"
Imphepho Ricotta, & Cape Malay Tomato Oil
R 195.00
Fresh "Yzerfontein" Mussels
Rooibos Cream, Samphire, & Grilled Sourdough
R 200.00
Aubergine & Wild Mushroom
Umami Broth, Black Garlic, & Samp Crisp
R 205.00
Dry-Aged Beef Carpaccio
Cape Brandy Syrup, Sour Fig, & Wild Garlic Aioli
R 215.00
Coal- Grilled Heritage Parcel
Amarula Honey Lacquer, Green Mango, & Baobab
R 180.00
MAINS
Cape Linefish
Cape Citrus & Waterblommetjie Broth, & Pickled Fish Phyllo
R 395.00
Sorghum & Wild Mushroom Risotto
Fermented Chili Oil, Buchu Creme, & Charred Leek Ash
R 375.00
Charred Cauliflower Steak
Coconut Creme, Cassava Crisps, & Green Mango Achar
R 350.00
Karoo Lamb Belly
Wild Mint, Baby Turnip, & Leek "Skilpadjie"
R 380.00
Springbok Loin
Rooibos-Smoked Marrow Butter, Cured Fig Jus, & Sweet Potato-Miso Terrine
R 420.00
Ribeye & Baobab Bearnaise
Charred Ribeye, Roasted Gem Squash, & Pumpkin Seed Dukkah
R 395.00
Smoked "Jacobs Ladder" Bourguignon
Smoked Short-Rib Braised in Red Wine, Baby Carrots, Pearl Onions, Pomme Puree Quenelle, & Crisp Kale
R 385.00
Pan-Seared Confit Duck
Morogo-Mielie Fritter, Burnt Orange, & Tamarind Jus
R 400.00
DESSERTS
Honeycomb Basque Cheesecake
Basque Cheesecake, Mead Gastrique, & Candied Rosemary
R 145.00
Spring Eton Mess
Lemon Verbena Mousse, Lime Meringue, Sweet Potato Sorbet, Forelle Pear Salsa, Winter Melon, & Pine Nuts
R 155.00
Chocolate Mousse
Dark Chocolate Mousse, Miso Dulce de Leche, Matcha, & Olive Oil Tuille
R 135.00
Lavender & Honey White Chocolate Marquise
Jasmine Mousse, Fresh Seasonal Berries, & Spun Sugar
R 145.00
Trio of Ice Cream
White Chocolate, Cherry, Hibiscus, & Raspberry Powder
Milk Chocolate, Fig Leaf, & Roasted Pistachio
Dark Chocolate, Orange, & Hazelnut
Milk Chocolate, Fig Leaf, & Roasted Pistachio
Dark Chocolate, Orange, & Hazelnut
R 135.00
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