Trish’s guidebook
Favourite Local Restaurants
We are spoiled for choice with excellent restaurants in Umdloti, all within reasonable walking distance or a short drive. Please let me know your experiences , good or bad , so I can help guests choose !
A special treat of restaurant offering seafood, sushi, cocktails and all the normal staples , all in a magnificent seafront setting.
Booking recommended
80 locals recommend
Sandbar Restaurant & Cocktail
30 N Beach RdA special treat of restaurant offering seafood, sushi, cocktails and all the normal staples , all in a magnificent seafront setting.
Booking recommended
Family friendly , pavement style , set on the edge of the tidal pool on North Beach. Great value
26 locals recommend
Tasca Pizza
31 N Beach RdFamily friendly , pavement style , set on the edge of the tidal pool on North Beach. Great value
This tavern is renowned for it excellent food , good value, and fun atmosphere . Sports tvs are visible from most eats , and if that's not your scene , ask for a table on the patio overlooking the main beach. Booking is essential and keep an eye out for their specials. If you like curries , be sure not to miss theirs!
80 locals recommend
Bush Tavern, Umdloti
1 S Beach RdThis tavern is renowned for it excellent food , good value, and fun atmosphere . Sports tvs are visible from most eats , and if that's not your scene , ask for a table on the patio overlooking the main beach. Booking is essential and keep an eye out for their specials. If you like curries , be sure not to miss theirs!
Delicious food , beautifully served, in a prime location overlooking the main beach. Very well worth a visit !
92 locals recommend
Bel Punto
1 S Beach RdDelicious food , beautifully served, in a prime location overlooking the main beach. Very well worth a visit !
Mundo Vida
1 S Beach RdAn elegant treat for gourmet foodies
Authentic Italian food that never fails to please. Excellent service.
38 locals recommend
La Casa Nostra
Marine DriveAuthentic Italian food that never fails to please. Excellent service.
Authentic delicious curries ( careful of the hot ones !!!!) and first class seafood served in a no frills atmosphere , or in a take away that can enjoy privately. Sea Belle is a bit of a local secret....
13 locals recommend
Seabelle Restaurant
62 S Beach RdAuthentic delicious curries ( careful of the hot ones !!!!) and first class seafood served in a no frills atmosphere , or in a take away that can enjoy privately. Sea Belle is a bit of a local secret....
City advice
Getting around
Uber works very well here
If you'd like to use a local cab operator, we recommend Lighthouse Cabs 083 4408650
Don't miss
June to October is Whale season
You may well be lucky enough to see Southern Right or Humpback whales breaching from the studio or the promenade but if you'd like to see them by microlight or by boat, please ask me for recommendations