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39 Main Road, Durbanville, Cape Town, 7550, South Africa
Nestled at 39 Main Road, Durbanville, Olive Bistro is a family-run gem that's been serving locals since 2012. Its welcoming vibe—best summed up by its slogan, “My huis is jou huis” (“My home is your home”)—sets the tone for a cozy, informal dining experience.
Cuisine & Atmosphere
The menu is a diverse comfort-food lineup including wood-fired pizzas, pastas, trinchado, pregos, burgers, and freshly baked ciabatta. Guests often praise their definitely-winner pizzas, particularly Portuguese-style pies and generous portions of steak and wild game pie. The interior features a nostalgic café feel with a vintage 70’s Volkswagen Combi and welcoming service that often leaves people feeling at home.
Guest Feedback Highlights
- “Visit again and again spot!” — Locals love it for homely food, friendly staff, and relaxed outdoor seating.
- “Good vibe for food and live music on weekends.” — A great choice for straightforward fare and casual weekend entertainment.
- “Fast & friendly service – quality included.” — Ideal for solo outings, quick business lunches, or catch-ups. Offers indoor, patio, and shaded outdoor “corner of heaven” seating.
Details at a Glance
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Opening Hours | Tue–Sat: 11:00–23:00; Sun: 11:00–18:00; Closed Mondays |
| Dining Style | Casual bistro with indoor and outdoor seating; great for families, solo diners, or groups |
| Popular Menu Items | Wood-fired pizzas, pasta, burgers, local grills, daily specials |
| Vibe | Warm, nostalgic, community feel with attentive service and weekend live tunes |
| Accessibility | Family-friendly, outdoor seating, convenient location on Main Road |
Pro Tips for Visiting
- Reserve for weekends, particularly if you're hoping for outdoor seating or during live music events.
- Try the pizzas—they’re a local favorite for good reason.
- Perfect for relaxed meetups or solo dining—great value, welcoming atmosphere, and quick yet attentive service.
Final Thoughts
Olive Bistro is a delightful culinary comfort zone in Durbanville—where good food, genuine warmth, and homely ambiance meet. Whether you're grabbing a casual dinner, enjoying a solo coffee, or settling in for a weekend meal with live music, this is a place that leaves many visitors returning “again and again.”
Nestled at 39 Main Road, Durbanville, Olive Bistro is a family-run gem that's been serving locals since 2012. Its welcoming vibe—best summed up by its slogan, “My huis is jou huis” (“My home is your home”)—sets the tone for a cozy, informal dining experience.
Cuisine & Atmosphere
The menu is a diverse comfort-food lineup including wood-fired pizzas, pastas, trinchado, pregos, burgers, and freshly baked ciabatta. Guests often praise their definitely-winner pizzas, particularly Portuguese-style pies and generous portions of steak and wild game pie. The interior features a nostalgic café feel with a vintage 70’s Volkswagen Combi and welcoming service that often leaves people feeling at home.
Guest Feedback Highlights
- “Visit again and again spot!” — Locals love it for homely food, friendly staff, and relaxed outdoor seating.
- “Good vibe for food and live music on weekends.” — A great choice for straightforward fare and casual weekend entertainment.
- “Fast & friendly service – quality included.” — Ideal for solo outings, quick business lunches, or catch-ups. Offers indoor, patio, and shaded outdoor “corner of heaven” seating.
Details at a Glance
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Opening Hours | Tue–Sat: 11:00–23:00; Sun: 11:00–18:00; Closed Mondays |
| Dining Style | Casual bistro with indoor and outdoor seating; great for families, solo diners, or groups |
| Popular Menu Items | Wood-fired pizzas, pasta, burgers, local grills, daily specials |
| Vibe | Warm, nostalgic, community feel with attentive service and weekend live tunes |
| Accessibility | Family-friendly, outdoor seating, convenient location on Main Road |
Pro Tips for Visiting
- Reserve for weekends, particularly if you're hoping for outdoor seating or during live music events.
- Try the pizzas—they’re a local favorite for good reason.
- Perfect for relaxed meetups or solo dining—great value, welcoming atmosphere, and quick yet attentive service.
Final Thoughts
Olive Bistro is a delightful culinary comfort zone in Durbanville—where good food, genuine warmth, and homely ambiance meet. Whether you're grabbing a casual dinner, enjoying a solo coffee, or settling in for a weekend meal with live music, this is a place that leaves many visitors returning “again and again.”
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