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Franschhoek is particularly famous for its good restaurants and is know as the gourmet capital of the Cape. Renowned are the Ballon Rouge Restaurant in Reservoir Street (Tel 021-8762651), the Le Quartier Français Restaurant in the hotel of the same name in Main Road (Tel 021-8762151) and the Chez Michel in Huguenot Rd, Franschhoek's oldest restaurant. (Tel 021-8762671),
You can visit many of the numerous wine estates in the Franschhoek Valley for wine tasting. The most famous is Boschendal between Stellenbosch and Franschhoek on the R 310, which also houses a very famous restaurant (Tel 021-8704200). Recommendable for wine tastings are also the La Motte in Main Road (Tel 021-8763119), Môreson in Happy Valley Rd (Tel 021-8763055), Dieu Donné in Uitkyk St (Tel 021-8762494) and L'Ormarins in Groot Drakenstein (Tel 021-8741026).
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Le Manoir de Brendel
Superb guesthouse & wine estate; spacious en-suite bedrooms, restaurant, bar, pool. Tel 0027 (0)21 8764525. eMail
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The Franschhoek
Historic residence in picturesque village; 6 lux. rooms with aircon, telephone and DSTV; pool. Tel +27 (0)21 8764723. eMail
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Pearl Valley Golf Lodges
Stylish self-catering on Pearl Valley Golf Estates; aircon, DSTV, restaurant, gym, pool. Tel ++27 (0)83 2576353. eMail
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