Our story
A taste of Italy in Hout Bay
"Dario's, owned by an authentic Italian couple, combines a coffee bar, restaurant, and family feast vibe. The menu offers Roman-style pizza, gourmet burgers, pasta, piadine, salads, sandwiches, and in-house baked cakes. Fully licensed, the venue serves ice-cold beers, wine, and Grappa. With fast WIFI, a kids' play area, and gift vouchers available, Dario's is versatile. It accommodates small functions like birthdays and baby showers upon request."
Roman-style pizza
Thin, crisp bases made in-house
House-baked cakes
Fresh daily, with Italian coffee
Fully licensed
Beer, wine and grappa
Family friendly
Kids' menu and play area
Our menu
What We Serve
"Explore our menu playground; let every bite be a step in the dance of flavors"
Kids' pizza parties
Pizza Party Stravaganza
"Stay in the Loop with Our Exclusive Event Updates!"
Reviews
What Our Customers Say
"Join the tasty journey at our table, where each bite tells a story of family fun, echoed by our cheerful reviews!"
“Vegan friendly with menu clearly label. I enjoyed a cappuccino and one of the vegan burgers. Both were tasty!”
Good to know
Frequently asked questions
Where is Dario's Café?
We are at 30 Main Road, Hout Bay, Cape Town, 7806, on Main Road in the centre of Hout Bay.
How do I book a table?
Call us on +27 21 791 0021 or send a booking request through the contact form on this page.
Is Dario's Café child-friendly?
Yes. There is a kids' play area and a Bambini menu for diners under 12, including mini pizza, small pastas and chicken strips.
Do you have gluten-free options?
Gluten-free pasta and a gluten-free Roman-style pizza base are available for a small surcharge.
Are there vegetarian dishes?
Yes, including Margherita and Vegetariana pizza, Parmigiana di Melanzane, Pomodoro e Basilico and Aglio e Olio pasta, and the Verdes breakfast.
Do you host kids' pizza parties?
Yes. At a Dario's pizza party children put on chef hats, roll out their own dough and top their own pizzas. Email info@darioscafe.com or call +27 21 791 0021 for dates and details.
Are you licensed to serve alcohol?
Yes. Dario’s is fully licensed and serves ice-cold beer, wine and grappa.
Can I host a function at Dario’s?
We host small functions such as birthdays and baby showers on request, and private reservations for groups of 30 or more. Use the contact form to send your date and guest count.
Do you have Wi-Fi and gift vouchers?
Yes. Fast Wi-Fi is available for guests, and gift vouchers are available.
Bookings & enquiries
Get in touch with Dario's
Book a table, plan a birthday or baby shower, or ask about private reservations for 30 or more guests. We reply as soon as we can; for same-day bookings, please call.
Phone
+27 21 791 0021Address
30 Main Road, Hout Bay, Cape Town, 7806Get directionsFind us
Visit Dario's Café in Hout Bay
Address
30 Main Road, Hout Bay, Cape Town, 7806Phone
+27 21 791 0021On Main Road in the centre of Hout Bay, a short drive from Chapman's Peak and the harbour.