What to order at Golden Dish

Must order
The masala steak gatsby, a French baguette of steak, twice fried chips and the signature masala gravy.
Signature dishes
Masala steak gatsby, Polony gatsby, Salomies
Editor tip
Order the large to share or the mini on your own; it serves until 01:00 Monday to Thursday and 02:00 on Fridays and Saturdays.
CuisineSouth African
Price$
NeighborhoodAthlone
HoursMon-Thu 09:00-01:00, Fri-Sat 09:00-02:00. Closed Sun.
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Location

Address: Corner Hazel and Klipfontein Road, Gatesville, Athlone, Cape Town 7764

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