Our next stop takes us to a world-renowned destination, sure to be recognized by any Cape Town resident! The Mount Nelson Hotel is one of the most popular hotels in Cape Town, often frequented by foreigners and locals looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the busy city life. Gardeners trimming away at perfectly cut hedges, an array of white roses lining the pathways and the sounds of crockery and wine glasses heard from inside the dining room create a perfect atmosphere and setting for any fine dining establishment!

Planet Restaurant is one of the many dining facilities on offer at the Mount Nelson Hotel. The stylish and futuristic décor make for an exceptional atmosphere, often frequented by some of South Africa’s local celebrities and well-known faces. A perfect companion to the impeccable décor at Planet Restaurant is none other than Chef Rudi Liebenberg’s heavenly menu, comprising of an array gastronomic culinary delights, created with only the freshest local ingredients available. Adventurous dishes for meat lovers include smoked crocodile and rooibos-cured ostrich or springbok; for fish fans there’s Namibian red crab or pan-fried salmon trout, and vegetarian options might include roasted butternut ravioli.

Looking to end off an exceptional dining experience with something a little more laid-back? Be sure to visit the Planet Bar, offering a cool, chic and laid-back atmosphere that beats any other location for sundowner cocktails or pre-dinner champagne in Cape Town.

For more information on this exceptional hotel and available restaurant or bar facilities, be sure to visit the Mount Nelson website, located at the following link: http://www.mountnelson.co.za/