Overview of the menu
At Between Us, located on Bree Street in Cape Town, the menu reflects a commitment to fresh, locally sourced ingredients, emphasizing seasonality and sustainability. The culinary philosophy revolves around crafting dishes that are both comforting and innovative, with a focus on balancing flavors and textures. Diners can expect a delightful mix of traditional and contemporary influences, making each meal a unique experience.
The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, catering to a variety of tastes and preferences.
Signature dishes
- Oxtail ragu with pappardelle, Parmigiano, and pecorino shavings - A hearty dish that showcases tender oxtail in a rich sauce. Porcini mushroom risotto - Creamy and flavorful, this dish is a vegetarian delight with earthy mushroom notes. Chalmar beef fillet with charred aubergine - A succulent beef fillet paired with smoky eggplant for a perfect balance.
- Rum banana bread with brown butter - A sweet treat that combines rich flavors with a moist texture.
- Baked cheesecake with stone fruit compote - A creamy dessert topped with seasonal fruit for a refreshing finish.
Beverages and pairings
Between Us offers a carefully curated selection of wines, craft beers, and artisanal cocktails. Each drink is designed to complement the menu, enhancing the flavors of the dishes. The knowledgeable staff is eager to recommend pairings that elevate your dining experience.
Dietary options
The menu at Between Us caters to various dietary needs, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. The staff is well-informed about allergens and can assist diners in making safe choices.
Chef recommendations
For a truly memorable experience, the chef recommends the Porcini mushroom risotto and the Oxtail ragu. These dishes highlight the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor, making them must-tries.
Experience the menu
Join us at Between Us in Cape Town for an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates local flavors and culinary artistry. Whether you're looking for a cozy breakfast, a leisurely lunch, or an elegant dinner, this restaurant promises to delight your palate.






