Brambles Restaurant at Vivari Hotel

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MENU
Last verified or updated by the venue on 17th Nov 2025.
--- 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. ---
STARTERS
OYSTERS
pineapple & jalapeño OR raspberry, vinegar & red onion
R 115.00
SOUP
soup of the day
R 110.00
BEEF TARTAR
fillet, mayonnaise, chilli crisp, radish, pommes frites
R 185.00
CHICKEN SKEWER
chicken thigh, cashew romesco, zucchini and kale salad, olive & capsicum tapenade
R 145.00
BEETROOT TARTAR
black sesame, citrus, dill, avocado, seed cracker
R 130.00
PRAWN TOAST
wasabi mayo, pickled red onion, coriander, tobiko
R 185.00
CRISPY CALAMARI
lemon-szechuan pepper sauce, tempura green onion
R 165.00
OXTAIL
oxtail, vetkoek, mebos, crispy onion, aioli
R 155.00
SALADS
COBB SALAD
gorgonzola, chicken thigh, Baby Gem, bacon, egg, avocado, herb vinaigrette
R 215.00
SUMMER SALAD
rocket, melon, cucumber, pecan nuts, feta, basil, lime dressing
R 180.00
STEAK SALAD
125g sirloin, slaw, coriander, roasted cashew nuts, spicy dressing
R 235.00
SMOKED SALMON TROUT SALAD
lettuce, cucumber, edamame, avocado, tahini dressing, seed cracker
R 275.00
MAINS
RISOTTO
leek and pea, parmesan, crispy leeks
R 220.00
SPICED AUBERGINE
parmesan, couscous, green beans, tomato emulsion
R 165.00
CHICKPEA & BEAN CURRY
butter curry sauce, roti, fragrant rice, tomato sambal
R 195.00
SEAFOOD RIGATONI
chilli and garlic prawns, mussels, chorizo, tomato, parsley, lemon, parmesan
R 395.00
SOLE
pan-fried sole, couscous, lemon beurre blanc, herb salad
R 275.00
SEA BASS
pan-fried sea bass, fermented black bean chilli, sweet potato bake, bok choi
R 415.00
PRAWN CURRY
prawn butter curry sauce, roti, fragrant rice, tomato sambal
R 365.00
GRILLED PRAWNS
coal-grilled, lemon-butter sauce, cucumber salad, fries
R 610.00
FISH AND SHELLFISH FOR TWO
sea bass, prawns, calamari, mussels, lemon butter, fragrant rice, cucumber & feta salad
R 1,250.00
DUCK
confit leg, beetroot & chilli salsa, fennel, pecan nuts
R 325.00
GRILLED CHICKEN THIGHS
salsa verde, chipotle crème, lime, black bean salad
R 355.00
CHICKEN BURGER
brioche bun, grilled chicken breast, lettuce, tomato, red onion, aioli, gherkins, fries
R 175.00
PORK BELLY
maple-glazed pork belly, gorgonzola, broccoli, apple, mash
R 275.00
BRAMBLES BURGER
brioche bun, emmenthaler, lettuce, tomato, red onion,pickles, mayonnaise, BBQ sauce, fries
R 195.00
SIRLOIN 250g
chilli-herb butter, broccolini, brown mushrooms, jus, fries
R 355.00
BRAISED SHORT RIB
braised short rib, confit leek risotto, seasonal greens
R 475.00
MEAT PLATTER FOR TWO
250g fillet, lamb ribs, lamb sausage, pork belly cubes, chicken skewers, jus, fries
R 1,150.00
SIGNATURES
PORK CUTLET
spicy crumble, spring onion, tomato smoor, crispy potato, jus
R 310.00
FILLET 250g
garlic-whiskey sauce, braised leeks, seasonal greens, fries
R 430.00
RIBEYE 300g
jus, Lyonnaise potatoes, seasonal greens
R 495.00
T-BONE 750g
seasonal greens, jus, mustard, fries
R 720.00
LAMB CUTLETS 350g
raisin-caper salsa, jus, spiced parmesan aubergine
R 540.00
SILENT VALLEY WAGYU SIRLOIN 300g
seasonal greens, jus, fries
R 1,350.00
DESSERTS
BERRIES AND CREAM
marinated berry salad, berry sorbet, yoghurt mousse
R 135.00
VANILLA MANGO BRÛLÉE
rock sugar, mango gel
R 125.00
MALVA PUDDING
vanilla ice cream, croissant anglaise, apricot
R 135.00
54 percent CALLEBAUT CHOCOLATE BAVAROIS
orange crumble
R 145.00
CHEESE CAKE
carrot cake base, candied carrot, ginger gel, pecan nuts
R 145.00
ARTISANAL ICE CREAM OR SORBET SELECTION
white chocolate berry crumble, berry salad
R 125.00
CHEESE BOARD
selection of local cheeses, preserves, pickles, flatbread,

seed crackers
R 235.00
EXPERIENCE MENU
AMUSE BOUCHE (per person)
STARTERS



BEETROOT TARTAR (V) - black sesame, citrus, dill, avocado

OR

PRAWN TOAST - wasabi mayo, pickled red onion, coriander, tobiko

OR

OXTAIL - oxtail, vetkoek, mebos, crispy onion, aioli





MAINS



SEA BASS - pan-fried sea bass, fermented black bean chilli, sweet potato bake, bok choi

OR

RISOTTO (V) - leek and pea, parmesan, crispy leeks

OR

SIRLOIN 250g - chilli herb butter, broccolini, jus



DESSERT



VANILLA MANGO BRÛLÉE - rock sugar, mango gel

OR

BERRIES AND CREAM - marinated berry salad, berry sorbet, yoghurt mousse

OR

MALVA PUDDING - vanilla bean ice cream, croissant anglaise, apricot
R 900.00
2 COURSE SET MENU (per person)
MAINS



CHICKPEA & BEAN CURRY -butter curry sauce, roti, fragrant rice, tomato sambal

OR

250g SIRLOIN -chilli-herb butter, broccolini, brown mushrooms, jus, fries

OR

SOLE -pan fried sole, couscous, lemon beurre blanc



DESSERT



BERRIES AND CREAM -marinated berry salad, berry sorbet, yoghurt mousse

OR

VANILLA MANGO BRÛLÉE -rock sugar, mango gel

OR

CHEESE CAKE -carrot cake base, candied carrot, ginger gel
R 900.00
3 COURSE SET MENU (per person)
STARTERS



BEETROOT TARTAR (V) - black sesame, citrus, dill, avocado

OR

CRISPY CALAMARI - lemon-szechuan pepper sauce, tempura green onion

OR

CHICKEN SKEWER -chicken thigh, cashew romesco, zucchini kale salad, olive and capsicum tapenade



MAINS



CHICKPEA & BEAN CURRY - butter curry sauce, roti, fragrant rice, tomato sambal

OR

250g SIRLOIN - chilli-herb butter, broccolini, brown mushrooms, jus, fried

OR

SOLE -pan fried sole, couscous, lemon beurre blanc



DESSERT



BERRIES AND CREAM // marinated berry salad, berry sorbet, yoghurt mousse



OR



VANILLA MANGO BRÛLÉE //

rock sugar, mango gel

OR

CHEESE CAKE - carrot cake base, candied carrot, ginger gel
R 900.00
EXPERIENCE MENU
Brambles Beverage Menu
Last verified or updated by the venue on 4th Jan 2023.
Signature Cocktails
Vivari Collins
Vodka | Passion-fruit | Lime Juice | Soda Water
R 125.00
Daiq'ari
Rum | Lime | Frangelico | Creme De Cacao
R 125.00
Vivi'licious
Rum | Fig Jam | Rosemary | Sour Apple
R 125.00
Gin Sour
Gin | Rose | Chamomile | Coconut Water | Citrus
R 125.00
Classic Cocktails
Paloma
Tequila | Blueberries | Lime | Grapefruit | Cinnamon
R 110.00
Pink Raspberry Gin
Gin | Raspberries | Mint | Tonic Water
R 110.00
Mojito
White Rum | Lime | Mint | Soda Water
R 110.00
Frozen Strawberry Daiquiri
Rum | Strawberries | Lime
R 110.00
Pina Colada
White Rum | Pineapple | Lime | Cream
R 110.00
Cosmopolitan
Vodka | Cranberry | Citrus | Liqueur | Lime
R 110.00
Long Island Ice Tea
Vodka | Gin | Rum | Citrus Liqueur | Coke
R 125.00
Margarita
Tequila | Citrus Liqueur | Lime
R 125.00
Champagne
Dom Perignon Non Vintage
R 9,800.00
Billecart Salmon Brut Rose
R 3,500.00
Moet & Chandon Brut
R 2,100.00
GH Mumm Brut
R 2,100.00
Sparkling Wine MCC
DeMorgenzon Chenin Blanc MCC
Honey | Passion Fruit | Berries
R 580.00
Alvis Drift Thornlands MCC
Almonds | Biscuits | Walnuts
R 490.00
Simonsig Kaapse Vonkel Brut
Candied Strawberries | Sweet Plums | Pink Peaches
R 400.00
Darling Cellars Blanc De Blanc MCC
Citrus | Apples | Figs
From R 85.00
Pongracz Noble Nectar Demi-sec MCC
Citrus Notes | Pears | Litchi
From R 100.00
White Wine
Lismore Chardonnay
Traditional Burgundian Chablis Style | Intense Citrus | Brioche | Honey | Walnut
R 550.00
Uva Mira Sauvignon Blanc
Elegant & Refreshing On The Palate | Over Flowing With Tropical Papaya | Green Melon | Naartjie & Twist Of LIme
R 520.00
Kleine Zalze Family Reserve Chenin Blanc
Lime | Melon | Citrus | Herbs | French Oak Nuances
R 520.00
Glen Carlou Chardonnay
Citrus | Passion Fruit | Apple
R 330.00
Creation Sauvignon Blanc
Well Balanced | Elegant Elderflower
R 300.00
Mulderbosch Chenin Blanc 'Steen Op Hout'
Lightly Wooded | Guava | Lime Zest | Passion Fruit | Grapefruit Finish
From R 85.00
Pecan Stream Sauvignon Blanc
Tropical Style | Granadila | Pear | Guava
From R 70.00
Rose
DeMorgenzon Rose
Aromas Of Summer Flowers | Exotic Spice | Citrus
R 260.00
Delaire Graff Cabernet Franc Rose
Strawberries | Candyfloss | Crispy Finsh
From R 75.00
De Grendel Rose
Pinotage & Cabernet Sauvignon Blend | Watermelon | Raspberries | Passion Fruit
From R 70.00
Red Wine
Meerlust Rubicon
Full Bodied | Deep Violets | Ripe Plum | Spices | Cedar Wood
R 1,170.00
Meerlust Merlot
Intense | Mulberry | Dark Chocolate Hints
R 860.00
Uva Mira Cabernet Sauvignon
A wine of poise | Possessed with real elegance and polished tannins
R 800.00
Constitution Road Shiraz
Black Berries | Warm Spices | Dark Chocolate Hints
R 560.00
Rupert & Rothchild Classique
Cranberry & Raspberry Aromas | Earthy | Cinnamon | Walnut
R 405.00
Meerhof Shiraz Grenache Noir
Aromas Of Blackberries & Spice
R 320.00
Simonsig Pinotage
Cherry | Strawberries Compote | Cinnamon
From R 95.00
Big Easy Cabernet Sauvignon
Black Currants | Blueberry | Liquorice
From R 90.00
Diemersdal Merlot
Fully Bodied | Berries | Pepper Flavours
From R 90.00
Tapas Menu
Last verified or updated by the venue on 8th Jan 2023.
Light snacks and a platters
Hot Tapas
Prawn Spring Roll
Served with sweet chili sauce
R 140.00
Lamb Samoosas
Served with coriander and chili sauce
R 140.00
Panko Crumbed Chicken Strips
Served with wasabi mayonnaise
R 140.00
Tempura Vegetables
Served with soy sauce
R 140.00
Cold Tapas
Hummus | Olive Oil | Smoked Paprika | Pita
R 120.00
Roasted Garlic & Rosemary Marinated Olives
R 120.00
Smoked Salmon | Cream Cheese | Rye Fingers
R 120.00
Beef Chili Sticks
R 120.00
Platters
Biltong | Dry Wors | Nuts
R 295.00
Chicken Wings | Ribs | Lamb Kofta
Served with fries
R 395.00
Brambles Signature Set Menu
Last verified or updated by the venue on 17th Oct 2023.
R750 Per Person Brambles signature set menu only for tables larger that 10 guests
Starters
Salt And Pepper Grilled Calamari
Crispy Fried Calamari Heads | Tender Grilled Tubes | Lemon Beurre Blanc Dipping Sauce
R 0.00
Chicken Mediterranean Salad
Grilled Chicken | Baby Marrow Ribbons | Crispy Chick Peas | Olives | Cherry Tomato | Halloumi | Crispy Greens | Tahini Dressing
R 0.00
Main Course
Durban Style Prawn Curry
Basmati Rice | Sambals | Roti
R 0.00
Peppered Fillet Steak
200g Grilled Fillet Steak | Crushed Peppercorn | Seasonal Vegetables | Rustic Fries
R 0.00
Oven Roasted Baby Chicken
Rustic Potato Wedges | Baby Vegetables | Creamy Mushroom Sauce
R 0.00
Dessert
Orange & Chocolate Torter
Rich Chocolate Mouse | Coconut And Orange Whipped Cream | Chocolate Soil
R 0.00
Tiramisu
Italian Style Mascarpone | Coco
R 0.00
Order Details
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