Such a delightful place. Cannot believe I only discovered it now, my fifth summer in CPT. The space itself is very European feeling, clean and white and comfortable. The staff are warm, professional and welcoming. Prices are very reasonable, salad portions generous and quality extremely high. I thoroughly enjoyed my salad plate (3 for r75) and felt satisfied without any additions, but you can add a protein.
They do offer takeaway but get it to stay! Not just to reduce your environmental impact, but to enjoy the dining experience on their lovely crockery. Kudos to The General Store for providing top notch healthy and delicious food at an amazing price point. 100 rand for lunch and Rosetta...
Read moreA hidden gem. It reminds me of Giovanni's in Greenpoint, but with less oil. The salad buffet options were delicious: caponata with sun-dried tomatoes, a pea, leek, string bean, broccoli and edamame salad, lentils perfectly seasoned, vegetable pastries and more. A small selection but a mighty one and the influx of office workers getting their healthy meals is testament to the food quality. Friendly service, too. Lots of Sweet goodies on...
Read moreSuper good option for tasty and healthy food. Good coffee too. Was next to our hotel and was the best discovery of the week. We had breakfast once, I order coffee another time and got some take away food 2 days, even though I arrived late and they had ran almost of everything, got to try delicious lemon chicken with salad and pasta and another time breaded chicken with pasta. The magic of apparently simple stuff. Super nice the girl at...
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