Restaurants in Knysna
Cuisine at The Turbine Boutique Hotel & Spa
We have three bar areas for drinks, our popular Tapas Bar and outside deck area and the Pool deck. The Tapas Bar and Island Café also offer meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) a la carte.
The Island Cafe restaurant in Knysna
This 90 seat restaurant at The Turbine Hotel creates a totally unique environment for all meals. Tables overlook the canal, pool deck or are nestled between the original refurbished turbines. Warm open fireplaces and majestic sliding glass doors allow us to maximize and match the ambience and weather conditions. The Island café has won the prestigious 2012 Diners Club Platinum Award for its wine list.
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Tapas and Bar Deck
Enjoy a sun downer or delectable bite from our menu at the Tapas bar which is built around the Turbine Hotels fifth turbine or simply relax on the deck for casual drinks & tapas on those balmy evenings overlooking the canals & jetties. Enjoy the legendary Knysna lagoon sunsets with tapas at The Turbine Boutique Hotel & Spa.

Turbine Water Club Deli & Oyster Bar
Our casual and nautical style deli offers good local simple on-the-go style food, making it Knysna’s newest hotspot.
The deli offers an array of Italian pastas and sauces, to complement the pasta dishes on the menu. We also offer a kids menu.
Turbine Water Club Deli & Oyster Bar is the perfect way to relax before or after activities organised through our Water Club front desk.
Our Water Club also offers an ATM and the Deli is a Wi-Fi hotspot. We accept Visa and Master cards.
We are open daily from 09h00 to 17h00 serving Breakfast and Lunch.
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