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Dining

The Restaurant is open for breakfast from 700hr daily and the kitchen remains open until 2200hr. (A light menu is available in the bar for late night snacks and a clay pizza oven is being built.) Diners have their choice of five areas for lunch or dinner. Residents can also enjoy dinner in their rooms or poolside.

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The outdoor garden is spacious for those who enjoy watching birds and butterflies while dining. On week-ends and holidays numerous live music groups featuring African Music or Easy Listening Music play for additional enjoyment and relaxation or relaxed dining by the fish pond with waterfall.

The restaurant veranda is also a popular place to spend a relaxing lunch and afternoon.

The Large dining room of the romantic L'Amour Restaurant also has large framed windows overlooking the verandah and gardens.

It has large suede chairs for comfortable seating and its two large fireplaces provide a warm and cozy atmosphere for raining or chilly days.

For many, the bar and bar verandah are a fun place to have lunch or dinner while playing darts, board games, or watching news or sporting events.

The refurbished c.1910 Swedo House is available daily as a lounge for guests or for tea or cappuccino or for romantic dining by the fireplace. The Swedo House is also a popular venue for receptions, small meetings and formal dinners by reservation.

Our Menu

The international menu has large menu with over 40 items and we provide weekly specials and a soup and seafood bisque of the day. Special food theme evenings or outdoor barbecue or special ethnic food buffets provide additional variety. Menu items include: Gourmet recipes by French Belgium Chef Pierre including steaks with a wide variety of sauces, and numerous seafood dishes such as fish with Pink Butter or Crab Diablo. A wide variety of salads is offered and specialty items include Bonnie's Country Chicken Fried Steak or Texas Chili. There are vegetarian and pasta items as well as a bar snack menu with sizzling beef and chicken or your basic hamburger, cottage pie or chicken wings.

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Mongolian BBQ (cooked at your table in the Bar tent) every Friday and Saturday night. New specials: Imported Cheese Fondue and Meat Fondues. Imported Norwegian mussels coming in May. Twice monthly special prawns, "All you can eat" served sauces and salads.
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