“I’m very lucky to have such a dedicated, self-motivated and passionate team who all have the same dreams and all work towards the same goal. I could not be prouder of them for all their hard work and passion. These achievements are all theirs!”

— James Gaag

 Awards

 

2023

Eat Out Best Restaurant in South Africa

Eat Out - 3 Stars

World’s 50 Best (94th)

La Liste Top Restaurants 2024

JHP Gourmet Guide - 3 Plates (Highest Accolade)

Trip Advisor - Best Fine Dining Restaurants in the World (17th)

Trip Advisor - Best Fine Dining Restaurant in Africa

2022

World’s 50 Best (56th)

Eat Out - 3 Stars

Trip Advisor - Best Fine Dining Restaurants in the World (11th)

Trip Advisor - Best Fine Dining Restaurant in Africa

JHP Gourmet Guide - 3 Plates (highest accolade)

2021

World’s 50 Best (81st)

Trip Advisor - Best Fine Dining Restaurant in the World (13th)

Trip Advisor - Best Fine Dining Restaurant in Africa

World Culinary Awards - Best Restaurant in Africa

JHP Gourmet Guide - 3 Plates (highest accolade)

2020

Trip Advisor - Best Fine Dining Restaurant in the World (13th)

Trip Advisor - Best Fine Dining Restaurant in Africa

World Culinary Awards - Best Restaurant in Africa

JHP Gourmet Guide - 3 Plates (highest accolade)

2019

World’s 50 Best (114th)

Eat Out Best Restaurant in South Africa

Trip Advisor Top Fine Dining in the World (12th)

JHP Gourmet Guide - 3 Plates (highest accolade)

2018

Trip Advisor Top Fine Dining in the World (6th)

Eat Out Top 10 Restaurant

JHP Gourmet Guide - 3 Plates (highest accolade)

2017

World’s 50 Best (73rd)

Trip Advisor Top Fine Dining in the World (7th)

Eat Out Top 10 Restaurant

Condé Nast House & Garden Gourmet Awards - Best Tasting Menu

JHP Gourmet Guide - 2 Plates

2016

World’s 50 Best (76th)

Eat Out Top 10 Restaurant (runner-up)

Eat Out Service Excellence Award

Eat Out John Psillos Outstanding Contribution to Service Award (Jennifer Hugé)

Trip Advisor Top Fine Dining in the World (Top 20)

Trip Advisor # 1 Fine Dining Restaurant in Africa