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Breakfast & brunch · Hout Bay

Breakfast in Hout Bay

Start the day at Dario's on Main Road with an Italian cappuccino and a plate built around home-made potato rösti, poached eggs and fresh bread.

Why Dario's

Choose a house breakfast such as the Monte Pollino, Eggs in Purgatory with bolognese, a Salmon Benedict or Smashed Avo, keep it light with a granola or chia bowl, or build your own omelette from the designer breakfast add-ons.

  • Home-made rösti

    Served with the Monte Pollino, Verde and Dario’s Choice

  • Benedicts

    Bacon, ham, spinach or salmon on an English muffin

  • Build your own

    Three-egg omelette with add-ons and bread options

  • Breakfast bowls

    Chia, Oats & Banana or Grande Granola with seasonal fruits

On the menu

Breakfast at Dario's

Prices in South African rand (ZAR). Ask your waiter about allergies.

Breakfast Bowls

  • Chia, Oats & Banana

    optional add on R10 each: peanut butter / raisins / almond milk

    R68
  • Grande Granola

    granola blend, artisanal full cream yoghurt, fresh seasonal fruits

    R98

House Breakfasts

Our house specialty breakfasts are tailored for both taste and value. Any additions will be charged. For more variety try our Designer Breakfasts

  • Bacon & Egg Roll

    sunny side egg, bacon, portuguese roll

    R68
  • Pincio

    1 egg, bacon, toast

    R66
  • Monte Pollino

    2 eggs, bacon, grilled tomato, 2 home made rostis

    R98
  • Eggs in Purgatory

    2 poached eggs, bolognaise, toast

    R110
  • Piadina Colazione

    breakfast wrap – bacon, cherry tomato, scrambled egg, sweet chilli, rocket, mozzarella

    R102
  • Verde

    baked beans, spinach, rocket, tomato, onion, mushrooms, 2 home made rostis

    R115
  • Benedict (Bacon or Ham or Spinach)

    2 poached eggs, english muffin, hollandaise sauce

    R118
  • Benedict (Salmon)

    2 poached eggs, english muffin, hollandaise sauce

    R155
  • Smashed Avo

    2 poached eggs, avo, tomato, rocket, 2 slices of toast

    R115
  • Popolo

    2 eggs, bacon, pork or beef sausage, tomato, toast

    R125
  • Dario's Choice

    2 home made rostis, cream cheese, cucumber, red onion, salmon

    R148

Egg on Toast

As always, we aim to please. Our designer breakfasts give you full control to create a meal tailored to your own tastes and needs.

  • Egg on Toast

    R38
  • Jumbo Free Range Egg

    R17
  • Plain 3 Egg Omelet

    a fluffy base to build your breakfast

    R50
  • Add: red onion or fresh tomato or pickled jalapeno or chopped chilli

    R15
  • Add: rocket or basil or marmite or bovril or capers

    R15
  • Add: baked beans

    R15
  • Add: mushrooms or cheddar or mozzarella or feta/cream cheese / emmenthal

    R20
  • Add: beef or pork sausage, spinach or pesto

    R25
  • Add: bacon or bolognese or gypsy ham or avocado

    R30
  • Add: smoked salmon (40g)

    R50
  • With: 2 homemade potato rosti

    R15
  • With: English muffin piadine or portuguese roll

    R20
  • With: 2 slices of artisanal sourdough

    R30
  • With: 2 slices of artisanal rye or spinach bread

    R30
  • With: butter or preserves (2 tubs)

    R10

Good to know

Questions guests ask

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.
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.

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.

Address

30 Main Road, Hout Bay, Cape Town, 7806
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Find us

Visit Dario's Café in Hout Bay

Address

30 Main Road, Hout Bay, Cape Town, 7806

On Main Road in the centre of Hout Bay, a short drive from Chapman's Peak and the harbour.