Overview of the menu
Folk Cafe St. James, located in the charming neighborhood of Saint James, Cape Town, offers a delightful menu that emphasizes locally sourced ingredients and a commitment to sustainability. The culinary philosophy revolves around creating dishes that celebrate the vibrant flavors of South Africa while ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for families and friends alike. The cafe's inviting decor and outdoor seating provide the perfect backdrop for enjoying a meal or a refreshing drink.
Signature dishes
- Wood-Fired Pizzas: Freshly baked dough topped with tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, and a variety of toppings. Fresh Fish: Locally sourced fish served with seasonal vegetables and herb-infused butter. A-Grade Grills: Grass-fed beef, free-range chicken, and marinated lamb chops grilled to perfection. Organic Fresh Vegetarian Options: Seasonal organic vegetables, quinoa, tofu, and vegan sauces.
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Beverages and pairings
Folk Cafe St. James offers a curated selection of beverages to complement your meal. Enjoy locally brewed craft beers on tap, or choose from a selection of Cape wines, including red, white, and rosé options. For non-alcoholic choices, the cafe serves home-blended coffee, refreshing milkshakes, and smoothies made with fresh fruits and yogurt.
Dietary options
Folk Cafe St. James is committed to inclusivity, offering a variety of dietary options. The menu features vegetarian and vegan dishes, as well as gluten-free choices. The staff is knowledgeable about allergens and can assist guests in making safe selections.
Chef recommendations
For a true taste of the season, the chef recommends trying the Fresh Fish paired with a glass of Cape white wine. The Wood-Fired Pizzas are also a favorite, especially with the variety of toppings available, making it a perfect choice for sharing.
Experience the menu
Join us at Folk Cafe St. James for a memorable dining experience that combines delicious food, refreshing beverages, and a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're enjoying a meal with family or friends, this cafe is the perfect spot to unwind and savor the flavors of Cape Town.
