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The Joyful Plate
Hout BayAsian$$$$
LunchCasualGarden Dining
A small bistro serving fresh, Asian-inspired dishes, with a shady garden and a bring-your-own-wine policy.
Did you know?
Although the bistro is a newer arrival, its team says it brings more than 40 years of hospitality and event experience to the business, including canapés and harvest tables. Source ↗
Shop 3, Pam Arlene Place, 29 Main Road, Hout Bay, Cape TownDirections
Known for
Miso-ginger soba noodles.
Why go
For a fresh, light lunch.
Good to know
Price$$$$
Must Order
Miso-ginger soba
Prawn crystal rolls
Noms Note
Bring a bottle and ask for a table under the tree.
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