SIBA – The Restaurant | Cape Town Dining

Discover Culinary Elegance at SIBA – The Restaurant

📍 Address: The Table Bay Hotel, Quay 6, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, 8001
📞 Phone: +27 74 484 9803

A Taste of South Africa’s Culinary Icon

If you’re looking for a world-class culinary experience in the heart of Cape Town, SIBA – The Restaurant is a must-visit. Curated by South Africa’s celebrity chef Siba Mtongana, the restaurant blends contemporary flair with African soul, offering guests a dining experience that is as inspiring as it is indulgent.

Located inside the luxurious Table Bay Hotel at the iconic V&A Waterfront, SIBA captures the essence of African cuisine, refined with global sophistication. Whether you're a seasoned foodie or a curious traveler, this is where gourmet meets homegrown flavor.

The Experience

Expect more than just a meal – SIBA is an immersive journey. The décor strikes a balance between elegance and warmth, echoing the chef’s personal style. The ambiance is intimate and refined, making it perfect for a romantic evening, a business dinner, or a celebratory night out.

Guests are welcomed with gracious hospitality and a menu that tells a story. Each dish reflects Siba’s unique take on traditional South African recipes with international influences – think Cape Malay spices, seasonal produce, and unexpected pairings that work in perfect harmony.

Menu Highlights

  • Lobster Tail with Umngqusho Risotto – a sophisticated twist on a local staple
  • Karoo Lamb Shank – slow-braised and fall-off-the-bone tender
  • Amarula Cheesecake – a rich, indulgent South African dessert favorite

There’s also a thoughtfully curated wine list, spotlighting award-winning South African vineyards, as well as mocktails and cocktails inspired by African botanicals.

Why Locals and Tourists Love It

  • Chef-Driven: Siba Mtongana’s signature touch and passion for local food culture shine through every dish.
  • Scenic Setting: With views of the harbor and Table Mountain, the restaurant offers one of the most picturesque dining spots in the city.
  • Celebrated Hospitality: Every visit feels personal – a warm welcome, attentive service, and attention to every detail.

Booking & Contact

Booking Recommended:

📞 Call: +27 74 484 9803
📍 Location: The Table Bay Hotel, Quay 6, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
🕒 Opening Hours: Evenings, selected days (please check availability)

Looking Ahead

The Table Bay Hotel is expected to undergo a revamp around December 2025, ushering in a new era of elegance and luxury. As the venue evolves, we sincerely hope the culinary journey of Siba Mtongana continues to be part of this iconic space, inspiring locals and visitors alike with her signature style and heartfelt cuisine.

Whether you’re celebrating a milestone or simply looking to indulge your senses, SIBA – The Restaurant is where flavor, elegance, and South African pride come together on a plate.

Food is not just nourishment – it’s a celebration. Come taste the story.