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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, Verdes and Dario’s Choice

  • Benedicts

    Classic, bacon, spinach or salmon on an English muffin

  • Build your own

    Three-egg omelette with add-ons and bread options

  • Sweet breakfasts

    Cinnamon or Nutella pancakes and banana bread French toast

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

    R65

  • Grande Granola

    granola blend, artisanal full cream yoghurt, fresh seasonal fruits

    R95

House Breakfasts

  • Bacon & Egg Roll

    R65

  • Pincino

    1 egg, bacon, toast

    R60

  • Monte Pollino

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

    R100

  • Eggs in Purgatory

    2 poached eggs, bolognese, toast

    R95

  • Piadina Colazione

    breakfast wrap — bacon, cherry tomato, scrambled egg, sweet chili, rocket

    R98

  • Verdes

    2 poached eggs, spinach, rocket, tomato, onion, mushrooms, 2 home-made rostis

    R110

  • Benedict

    2 poached eggs, English muffin, hollandaise sauce

    R100

  • Bacon or Spinach Benedict

    R115

  • Salmon Benedict

    R140

  • Smashed Avo

    2 poached eggs, avo, tomato, rocket

    R110

  • Popolos

    2 eggs, bacon or pork sausage, toast

    R95

  • Dario's Choice

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

    R140

Designer Breakfasts

  • Jumbo Free Range Egg

    R15

  • Plain 3 Egg Omelet (base)

    R40

  • Add-ons: Red onion, fresh tomato, capers, pickled jalapeño, chopped chili, rocket, homemade potato rosti, capers

    R10

  • Add-ons: Baked beans

    R15

  • Add-ons: Mushrooms, cheddar, mozzarella, feta, cream cheese, emmental

    R20

  • Add-ons: Beef or pork sausage, spinach

    R25

  • Add-ons: Bacon, bolognese, gypsy ham, avocado

    R30

  • Add-ons: Smoked salmon (40g)

    R50

  • Bread/With options: 2 slices of white or brown toast

    R10

  • Bread/With options: English muffin, piadina, Portuguese roll

    R10

  • Bread/With options: 2 slices of artisanal sourdough

    R10

  • Bread/With options: 2 slices of artisanal rye or spinach bread

    R10

  • Bread/With options: Butter or preserves (2 tubs)

    R10

Pancakes & French toast

  • Cinnamon Pancakes

    syrup & apple compote

    R70

  • Nutella Pancakes

    with chocolate sauce & cream

    R85

  • Banana Bread French Toast

    banana, maple-style syrup

    R105
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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.

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