Daphne's Bistro at Duikersdrift

Authentic Italian Restaurant In Tulbagh

Daphne’s Bistro brings the heart of Italy to Duikersdrift, offering a menu filled with traditional Italian favorites. From homemade pasta to wood-fired pizzas, the menu is crafted with love and authenticity. Enjoy spectacular mountain views, cozy fireplaces, and a relaxed atmosphere, whether dining indoors or al fresco.

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Buon Appetito awaits

Great food tells a story—one of tradition, passion, and connection. Rooted in Italy’s authentic flavours, Daphne’s Bistro’s philosophy celebrates simplicity, freshness, and the joy of bringing people together. 

On warm summer days, relax and dine al fresco, soaking in the views. In winter, enjoy a hearty meal by the warmth of one of the indoor fireplaces.

As a family-friendly venue, children can enjoy the outdoor playground, and well-behaved dogs are welcome to join you in the outdoor seating area.

Visit Daphne’s Bistro at Duikersdrift to celebrate life’s simple pleasures: good food, great company, and unforgettable moments.

Pizza and pasta served on an outdoor table at Daphne's Bistro restaurant at Duikersdrift
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Restaurant Trading Hours

Daily Hours: 17:30 – 21:00
Saturday: 8:30 – 21:00
Tuesday: Closed

Public Holiday trading hours may differ.

Contact Daphne’s Bistro:
Tel: +27 (0) 64 059 2985
E-mail: info@daphnes.co.za
Website: www.daphnes.co.za

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Picnics by Daphne's Bistro

With sweeping views of the surrounding mountains, Duikersdrift makes for one of the best picnic spots in Tulbagh. Prepared by Daphne’s Bistro using only the freshest ingredients, our deliciously wholesome and hearty picnic baskets offer a ‘rustic & rural’ dining experience with options catering to foodies, couples, families, children and vegetarians. The bistro will also happily assist with vegan and other dietary preferences if discussed and arranged in advance.

For visitors staying at self-catering establishments in the valley, or for those who have a late arrival or want something light after a full day out, Daphne’s Bistro also offers ‘in-room dining’ hampers.

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Obiqua Café Mongolian Stir-Fry Thursdays

Visit Obiqua Cafe at Duikersdrift for a unique and interactive dining experience every Thursday night. Create your own stir-fry by choosing from a selection of delicious ingredients and watch our talented chef cook up your meal in front of you. Mongolian Stir-Fry Thursdays make for the perfect date-night or social event with friends and family.

Price per person is R195 for adults and R125 for kiddies, which includes dessert and a soft drink.

For bookings, contact Obiqua Cafe on +27 (0) 60 555 2943. See you there!

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Duikersdrift is proud to be the home of Tulbagh’s only Parkrun event. The Duikersdrift Parkrun features a 5km (3.1mi) trail run that winds throughout the farm, across different outdoor terrain. Parkrun is a free and fun event that takes place every Saturday at 8am and everyone is welcome to join, whether you prefer to walk, jog, run, spectate, or volunteer. After the event, head over to the restaurant to enjoy a post Parkrun coffee and socialize with fellow runners.

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Marvel at Christmas trimmings and glittering lights, browse arts, crafts, galleries, and shops. Enjoy cheese and olive tastings, pony rides,  face painting and tractor trips for the little ones. Take a scenic tractor trip up Oudekloof Pass or go on a horseback outride or Zipslide adventure. Join winemakers for tastings, tours, and activities. Experience log fires, Christmas trees, winter lunches, and traditional fare at restaurants. The Winterland Blues Festival will be held at The Bike Forge and a music event at Reflections Guest Farm. Ticket includes programme, entrance to 5 Museums, and a chance to win a R30,580 prize at Aquila Private Game Reserve. Gate takings support CHAIN – Community Helping Animals in Need.

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Experience the rich cultural heritage through locally made traditional dishes and tasty treats. It will be a day of family entertainment, music, fun events, and an opportunity for visitors to spend the weekend in the country reliving days gone by.

This year the highlight of the event will be a wine auction presented by Beyers Truter.

Dust off the Vintage garb and come and join in the fun!

Contact:  023 230 1375 / 48 or info@tulbaghtourism.co.za
Tickets: R120 pp, Children Under 18 – Free
Location: Morgansvlei Country Estate / Troulandgoed