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Where to Eat & Drink in Tzaneen and close-by

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Hidden Gems in Limpopo.Where to Eat & Drink in Tzaneen
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🍹 Blendid

Blendid isn’t just a cocktail bar – it’s an entire vibe. Whether you’re into handcrafted cocktails, wellness smoothies, curated herbs, or just a laid-back atmosphere with modern flair, this place delivers. I visited recently and was genuinely surpris...

 
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Craft cocktails, smoothies, vapes & curated herbs (done!)
Blendid Cocktailbar

Tuskers Restaurant

Tuskers Restaurant offers a delightful dining experience in a relaxed, elegant setting. Known for its mouthwatering dishes like the Rib & Wing Combo, it's a favorite among locals and visitors alike. The outdoor patio provides a serene atmosphere to enjoy your meal.

 
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Tuskers Restaurant offers a delightful dining experience in a relaxed, elegant setting. Known for its mouthwatering dishes like the Rib & Wing Combo, it's a favorite among locals and visitors alike. The outdoor patio provides a serene atmosphere ...
Tuskers Restaurant Tzaneen at Ivory Tusk Lodge - Facebook

Crawdaddy's

A vibrant, laid-back restaurant known for its generous portions and variety – from seafood and ribs to gourmet burgers. Casual enough for a quick lunch, yet stylish enough for evening cocktails.

 
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🍤 Pro tip: Try the prawns or their legendary surf & turf combo!
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☕ Magnolia’s Bistro

Nestled just outside the buzz of town, Magnolia’s Bistro is a peaceful café-style restaurant with a welcoming, homely atmosphere. Known for its wholesome meals, creative breakfast options, and freshly baked treats, it’s the perfect place for a slow m...

 
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An inviting garden-style bistro where the food is fresh and the décor is charming. Great for brunch, light lunches, or catching up over coffee and cake. The outside seating is a vibe on warm days.
Magnolia’s Bistro

🍰 Red Plate

A charming tea garden spot known for cakes Located in the heart of Haenertsburg, The Red Plate is a cherished eatery known for its hearty meals, generous portions, and warm, welcoming atmosphere. Established in 2006 by owner and chef Colleen Venter, ...

 
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A charming tea garden spot known for cakes and country vibe
The Red Plate

🍇 Zwakala Brewery

Nestled in the scenic Magoebaskloof Mountains, Zwakala Brewery is an award-winning microbrewery that embodies the spirit of "come closer." Established in 2016, Zwakala crafts all-natural beers using pure mountain water from the Letaba River. Visitors...

 
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Local craft beer and scenic mountain views
Zwakala Brewery in Magoebaskloof

Iron Crown Pub and Bistro

Nestled in the heart of Haenertsburg, The Iron Crown Pub & Bistro is a beloved local gem known for its warm hospitality and hearty fare. Home to the iconic "Haenertsburger," crafted with fresh, local ingredients, this English-style country pub offers a diverse menu featuring succulent steaks, light bites, a...

 
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Famous for the "Haenertsburger" and delicious pot pies Wide selection of local craft beers and gins Live music events and a vibrant beer garden Open during loadshedding, ensuring a warm welcome anytime Perfect for sports viewing and festive gathering...
The Iron Crown Pub & Bistro | Haenertsburg - Facebook

The Olive Tree Coffee & Gifts

Beyond the café, explore the charming gift shop, featuring a curated selection of items for ladies, kids, and home décor enthusiasts. Don't miss the Sable & Bull shop, offering premium biltong, exclusive wines, and artisanal products.

 
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Nestled within the lush Tzaneen Garden Centre, The Olive Tree Coffee & Gifts offers a serene escape for families and coffee enthusiasts alike. Begin your visit by strolling through the vibrant nursery, adorned with greenery, pots, and water featu...
Olive Tree Nursery

Old Packhouse Distillery

Tucked away on a farm near Tzaneen, The Old Packhouse Distillery is an award-winning, small-batch gin producer that captures the essence of Limpopo's Lowveld. Housed in a converted fruit-packing warehouse, the distillery offers a rustic yet inviting ...

 
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Why I recommend it: Signature Gins: From the flagship Blueberry Gin to the citrus-infused Valencia and the unique Moringa Gin, each variant is crafted using locally sourced ingredients. Award-Winning: Their gins have garnered multiple accolades, incl...
The Old Packhouse Distillery