Mossel Bay, a scenic stop along South Africa’s Garden Route, offers a few comforting Indian food options for travelers missing home-style spices. Whether you're on a coastal road trip or relaxing by the bay, these Indian restaurants deliver flavorful curries, fresh naan, and warm hospitality.
1. Cafe Gannet – Indian Menu Specials
Why visit: While primarily a seafood restaurant, it occasionally features Indian-style dishes on its specials menu.
Highlights: – Aromatic prawn curry with basmati rice. – Mild-spiced options suitable for all ages. – Elegant dining with ocean views.
Timing: 12 PM – 10 PM
Type: International with Indian fusion
2. Indian Chef Restaurant
Why visit: A dedicated Indian restaurant offering rich curries, spicy tandoori items, and vegetarian favorites.
Highlights: – Butter paneer, chicken tikka, and veg biryani. – Homely service and authentic flavors. – Ideal for a casual family dinner.
Timing: 12 PM – 9 PM
Type: North Indian
3. Taste of India – Mossel Bay
Why visit: A local favorite for hearty portions and comforting Indian staples.
Highlights: – Lamb curry, dal makhani, and naan breads. – Budget-friendly combo meals. – Takeaway and delivery available for road-trippers.
Timing: 11:30 AM – 9 PM
Type: North Indian