What to order at The Red Room by Chefs Warehouse

Must order
The four course Chefs' Choice menu, one small plate per course from har gow and siu mai to the robata grill
Editor tip
Arrive at 17:00 for a cocktail and the Dim Sum Lounge menu in the bar before the dining room opens at 18:00.
CuisinePan-Asian
Price$$$$
NeighborhoodGardens
HoursRestaurant Mon-Sat 18:00-21:00, bar Mon-Sat from 17:00. Closed Sun.
ChefLiam Tomlin and David Schneider
Last verified

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Location

Address: 76 Orange Street, Gardens, Cape Town 8001

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