It all started on a fateful stormy night in 1647, when the Dutch Vessel, The Nieuwe Haarlem, ran ashore on the rocks of Table Bay. Little did anyone know that what transpired would change the course of our history forever.
Breakfast Last orders 11:30 am The Gardener... Bacon, grilled tomato and fried egg on rye The Gentle... Scrambled egg, thyme roasted tomatoes and rye toast French toast... Toasted banana bread, bacon, strawberries and maple syrup The Birdcage... Home-roasted muesli, yogurt and berries Basil and rosa tomato omelette... With mozzarella cheese and rocket Three egg omelette... With field mushrooms, brie and onion jam Classic benedict... With poached eggs, salmon, spinach and hollandaise The Full breakfast... Beef sausage, bacon, tomato, mushrooms, eggs, hash brown and toast 36 39 54 55 61 66 69 78
Classic Toasted Served on white, wholewheat or rye Anchovy or Marmite... Cheese and tomato... Salami and cheese... Chicken mayo... Ham, cheese and tomato... Bacon, egg and cheese... 45 48 48 49 51 Add fries and salad... 15 Huguenot Collection All sarmies piled with lettuce, tomato, cucumber and trims Served on rye, white or brown Grilled field mushroom with goats cheese, grilled asparagus and sprouts... Coronation chicken, topped with cucumber raita and lemon crusted prawns... Roast beef with horseradish cream, caramelized onions, roasted cherry tomatoes and mustard mayo... Smoorsnoek, onion jam and rocket on Paradise brown... Bobotie open sandwich on Paradise brown... 68 72 78 75 80 Kiddies Menu and Boxes Weetbix with banana and warm milk... Scrambled eggs and toast... Cheesy toastie... Pasta with red sauce... Crumbed chicken strips and fries... Big boy burger... Fish and chips... 30 35 35 40 42 45 55
Lunch served from 12:00 pm Salads The Greek... Tomato, cucumber, olives, feta, red onion and oregano drizzled with balsamic and olive oil Summer Salad... Nectarine, rocket, red onion, tomato, macadamia nuts and feta with house dressing Classic Caesar... Grilled chicken, crispy bacon, poached egg and croutons with anchovy dressing Asian beef salad... With soy, sesame, honey and julienne vegetables Calamari and feta salad... With grilled vegetables and greens, finished with crème fraiche Salmon trout... Smoked salmon with cucumber, red onion, caperberries and leafy greens, with creamy dill dressing Cobb Salad... Cos, avo, tomato, grilled chicken breast, crispy bacon, boiled egg, gorgonzola and a cabernet-raspberry dressing 65 68 72 75 78 78 85
Starters Cape country soup... Served with crusty bread Governor's choice... Spicy brandy, sherry and thyme chicken livers with grilled ciabatta Fritters... Beer battered camembert with a tomato and basil coulis Bobotie Roti... Malay roti filled with traditional bobotie, accompanied by homemade sambals and chutney Cajun grilled calamari... With lemon, rosemary, garlic infused butter and grilled ciabatta 45 49 54 58 62 Light meals and Mains Dhaltjie burger... Grilled brown mushrooms topped with dhaltjies, melted mozzarella, cucumber raita and tomato coriander salsa Chicken burger... With bacon, avo and sweet chilli mayo Beef burger... With Emmental, bacon and caramelized onions Fish and chips... Beer-batter hake with hand-cut fries and tartare sauce 70 70 75 75
Penne with rocket... Char-grilled chicken, red pesto, mushrooms, baby spinach and cream Market fish of the day... Sticky spatchcock... Mustard and marmalade baby chicken with minty crushed potatoes and slaw Grilled organic sirloin... With asparagus spears, chimichurri, béarnaise and hand-cut fries 80 130 140 160 The Gardener's Platter For 2 to share Fisherman s platter... Pickled fish and calamari, snoek patè, homemade preserves, salad and crusty bread Ploughman s platter... Selection of farmhouse cheeses, homemade preserves, cold meats, chicken liver patè and salad, served with crusty bread 120 125 Desserts and cakes Pastries... Scones... Apple berry crumble... Cakes of the day... Koeksisters with fig preserve... 30 35 40 40 40
Take-Aways Coke... Fanta... Creme Soda... Diet Coke... Just Juice... Appletiser... Red Grapetiser... Bos Ice Tea... Water (Small)... Water (Large)... Everyday Flat White*... The Perfect Cup... Ceylon*... Rooibos*... Cape country soup... The Greek... Summer salad... Caesar salad... Beef burger... Penne with rocket... Toasties served with fries Cheese and tomato... Salami and cheese... Chicken mayo... Ham, cheese and tomato... Bacon, egg and cheese... Ice cream sugar cone/with Flake... Sweet and salty popcorn... The Original Peanut... All proceeds to the park. 14 14 14 14 14 20 20 26 14 25 16 40 65 68 72 75 80 42 44 44 45 48 20/25 5
Wines White SAUVIGNON BLANC Spier Signature... Intense aromas of gooseberries, passion fruit, green peppers & hints of tropical fruit on the nose Durbanville Hills... Crisp & refreshing with hints of lime, guava & gooseberry CHENIN BLANC La Capra... Citrus fruit aromas dominate the nose with a well-balanced palate Ken Forrester Old Vine Reserve... Golden-hued & full bodied, with melon & spicy baked apple aromas CHARDONNAY Durbanville Hills... Soft & accessible with an abundance of dried fruit & vanilla Fat Bastard... Rich & ripe with mild undertones of oak 140/40 145/45 135/35 230 150/45 8 WHITE BLEND Hartenberg Alchemy... 135/35 A deliciously crisp & refreshing blend of Chenin, Sauvignon Blanc & Semillon Zevenwacht 7even Bouquet... 140/40 A complex & aromatic off-dry wine with flavours of litchi, rose petals & yellow peaches Pierre Jourdan Tranquille... 150/45 Gently elegant with a fragrant bouquet, fine fruit & a dry finish
Red PINOTAGE Beyerskloof... A wine made to enjoy at any occasion, with an instantly enjoyable fruity character Merlot Spier Signature... Ripe red & black berries, plums & an undertone of eucalyptus & mint Durbanville Hills... Rich & full with hints of cedarwood & vanilla, rounded off with soft tannins SHIRAZ La Capra... A smooth, full bodied palate with cinnamon & pepper spice CABERNET SAUVIGNON Klein Steenberg... An easy drinking wine, packed with berries, plums & hints of dark chocolate 165/50 145/45 160/50 140/40 145/45 RED BLEND Graham Beck Railroad Red... 145/45 Cheerful & juicy with red berry flavours & subtle spiciness Alto Rouge... 190/55 Cherries, violets, black olives & dark chocolate with a hint of tobacco on the nose
Pink rosé Zevenwacht 7even... An exquisite aroma of rose petals with strawberries & cream lingering on the palate 140/40 CHARDONNAY / PINOT NOIR Haute Cabriere Chardonnay Pinot Noir... 205/50 A deliciously unique blend with vital intensity & lingering fruit Bubbly BRUT Robertson... Elegant, fresh & crisp with appealing flavours of apple & pear with subtle floral aromas Pongracz... An elegantly styled Cap Classique, with a delicate green apple crispness & soft brioche tones BRUT rosé Graham Beck... Ripe red & black berries, plums & an undertone of eucalyptus & mint CHAMPAGNE Mumm... Fresh, elegant & balanced with a long, creamy finish NON-ALCOHOLIC JC Le Roux Le Domaine... Crisp freshness with a gentle sweetness & clean finish 140/40 270/55 305/60 1300 130 P8
Juices Assorted kids box juices... Assorted juice 250ml... (Cranberry, pink lemonade, orange) Fresh juice selection... (Apple, carrot, ginger, beetroot, pear, mint) Cold Beverages Lemonade, Ginger ale, Dry Lemon, Soda (200ml)... Coke, Coke Diet, Coke Zero, Fanta, Creme Soda (330ml) Tomato juice... Just juice... Appletiser/Red Grapetiser... BOS Ice Tea: berry, apple and lemon... Water still: Small/Large... Water sparkling: Small/Large... Red Bull... 16 22 34 20 22 22 25 26 15/28 15/28 32 Milkshake selection... Vanilla Chocolate Strawberry Bubblegum Gourmet shakes... It's a two man affair Chocolate fudge brownie Fruits of the Cape Banana nutty 28 45
Beers & Ciders Brutal Fruit (Cranberry/Strawberry)... Carling Black Label... Hansa Pilsener... Millers Genuine Draught... Castle / Castle Lite... Castle Lite Lime... Castle Draught 95...... Flying Fish Crushed Orange...... Flying Fish Pressed Lemon...... Peroni... Draughts... Carling Black Label and Castle Lite Craft beers Darling Native Ale.... Darling Slow Brew... Darling Bone Crusher... Cocktails Gardens Pimms... Cosmo...... Mojito... Bloody Mary... Long island... California ice tea... Lynchburg lemonade... 24 24 23 25 25 25 26 25 25 26 28/35 55 55 62 42 42 45 50 50 52 52
Speciality Teas Immensely beautiful... Herbal infusion of rose hip, blackberry leaves, peppermint and hibiscus Orange & spice rooibos... Infused cinnamon, cardamon, cloves, vanilla and a splash of orange Rose congou... Rose leaves infused with black tea and bursting floral scent Classic fruit infusion... Apple, pineapple, coconut and rose hips - the tea of a classic cocktail Jasmine bai hao... A taste sense jasmine explosion The Gardeners key... A beautiful archway of chrysanthemum & jasmine flowers, unveils this quality green show tea Awakening hope... This flowering dragon tea is fit for emperors of any dynasty - an award winning show tea that will heal even the most jaded soul 30 30 35 35 40 45 55
Coffee, Tea and Chocolates Everyday Flat White*... The Perfect Cup... Espresso... Double Espresso... Macchiato... Cortado... Ceylon*... Rooibos*... Café latte... Hot chocolate... White hot chocolate... Iced coffee... 20 22 16 22 30 33 30 A discretional 10% service charge may be levied on tables of 8 or more. * Everyday Flat white, Ceylon and Rooibos at 15% less for pensioners and MZ crew. This store has been lovingly created for people of the world by all the crew of the Royal Countess Madame Zingara. Open 7 days a week from 7am to 6pm 15 Queen Victoria Street, Cape Town 021 423 2919 www.thecompanysgarden.com