Looking for a special spot to host your big day? Then you’ve come to the right place. These restaurants offer beautiful locations, a romantic vibe and, of course, amazing food.

Market Restaurant (Morningside)

This is the perfect venue for an intimate outdoor wedding. They offer the entire courtyard and can cater to your needs and budget. The space is perfect for a romantic outdoor feel to your wedding, with fairy lights and bunting draped from the leopard trees surrounding a central fountain. Only fresh, locally sourced and organic ingredients are used. They are well known for their selection of award-winning South African wines and can offer fine-dining cuisine or more laid-back simple dishes that can be curated specifically to your taste.

 

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Butlers (Hillcrest)

Butlers is a unique venue that not only has a fine-dining restaurant but also offers different options where you can host your wedding and reception.  They are able to cater to your budget and offer fully inclusive wedding packages as well as the option to pick and choose according to your needs.  They have a dedicated team of staff that will ensure your wedding day turns out just as you dreamed it would. The space is light and open and has both indoor and outdoor areas. The food is catered for in-house and the menu can be tailored according to your liking.

The Grand Exotic (Sheffield Beach)

The Grand Exotic is a unique restaurant in Sheffield Beach that is the perfect venue to accommodate weddings of any budget. They will work hand-in-hand with you to tailor-make your wedding according to your needs. There are various spaces where you can choose to host the ceremony and reception with a gorgeous outdoor area with a bar that is perfect for welcome drinks and canapes on arrival. The whole place has been adorned with crystal chandeliers and Moroccan lights and has been designed from a collection of ancient architectural features found and imported from around the world, including Indian palace doors and columns. They offer in-house catering, which they tailor according to your desires as well as a decorator if you choose.

 

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Abingdon Wine Estate (Lions River)

This well-known wine farm situated in the Midlands only takes a few select weddings each year, catering to a maximum of 72 guests with each wedding being completely unique. This is the perfect spot if you’re wanting a small, daytime wedding with a relaxed and charming feel. You can be sure to experience all of the locally produced Abingdon wines as well as a menu of fresh, locally sourced cuisine. With the venue being so exclusive, you’ll need to book well in advance in order to secure this idyllic spot.

Attikos (Ballito)

If you’re wanting a small wedding that focuses on serving delicious Greek food and a beautiful ambiance, Attikos is the perfect venue. They can host intimate weddings of 20 to 30 people and will do all the catering for you, serving up what they’re known for – authentic Greek cuisine packed with flavour. The restaurant is beautifully designed and has a breathtaking aesthetic, so there’s not much need for décor, but if you do want to personalise it a little, you’ll need to source that from an external supplier. This is the perfect spot for a small, more laid-back wedding with family and close friends.

 

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