What to order at OneEighty at Ellerman House

Must order
The seasonal menu, paired from a cellar of more than 9,000 bottles
Editor tip
The kitchen closes at 21:00 though the room stays open to 22:00, and children aged 12 and older are welcome at the table.
Book at OneEighty at Ellerman HouseCape Town: Wine paired with your "Brunch", Bi... from $132
CuisineSouth African
Price$$$
NeighborhoodSea Point
HoursDaily 12:30-14:00, 18:00-21:00.
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Address: 180 Kloof Road, Bantry Bay, Cape Town 8005

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