Terrarium Restaurant Menu - A Culinary Adventure in Cape Town's Waterfront!
Nestled in the vibrant Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Terrarium Restaurant offers a unique culinary experience that highlights seasonal and hyperlocal ingredients. This innovative fine dining establishment serves up a delightful array of dishes curated by talented chefs, ensuring each plate is a feast for the senses. Whether you're a foodie seeking the latest gastronomic trends or a traveler looking for an unforgettable meal, Terrarium is a must-visit.
Starters
Terrarium's starters set the tone for an extraordinary dining experience:
- Beets: Charcoaled bull’s blood beets, raw milk cheese curds, fennel pollen vinaigrette, and burnt broccoli stems
- West Coast Oysters: Fresh West Coast oysters served with lemon wedges and mignonette sauce
- Tom Yum Yellowtail Ceviche: Fresh yellowtail dressed in a zesty tom yum marinade, with herbs and chili
- Tomato Tartare: Fresh tomatoes paired with herbs, olive oil, and balsamic reduction
Mains
The mains at Terrarium are a celebration of local flavors and exquisite culinary techniques:
- Kudu with Creamy Mash: Tender kudu meat paired with creamy mashed potatoes and seasonal vegetables, drizzled with red wine sauce
- Kingklip with Fermented Blueberry Sauce: Fresh kingklip fillet accompanied by a unique fermented blueberry sauce and seasonal vegetables
- Butternut Squash Risotto: Creamy Arborio rice enriched with butternut squash, Parmesan cheese, and fresh herbs
- Chicken Curry: Savory chicken pieces simmered in a rich curry sauce, served with rice and seasonal vegetables
Desserts
No meal is complete without a sweet ending. At Terrarium, the dessert offerings are sure to delight:
- Dessert Trio: A tantalizing assortment of desserts paired with seasonal fruits and decadent chocolate elements
Drinks
To complement your meal, Terrarium offers a curated selection of beverages, including an array of wines and cocktails.
Specials
For those looking for something unique, don't miss out on the special tasting menus that showcase the best of what Terrarium has to offer.







