Bakeries and Delis in Grabouw / Elgin
The bakeries and delis in Grabouw / Elgin are a favourite with everyone who lives and travels through the Elgin Vally. Grabouw / Elgin forms part of an area in the Overberg region known as Theewaterskloof, and its Incredible pastries, voluptuous home-baked pies and other delectable freshly baked goods and deli speciality items have gained a reputation of being amongst the best in the world!
Many people who travel from Cape Town and beyond, make a point of stopping in at the bakeries and delis en route through the Elgin Valley, because who wants a regular packet of chips when you can tuck into authentic country delicacies straight from the oven? Many businesses in Grabouw / Elgin use local produce in their products, to ensure farm-to-table freshness. With seasonal vegetables and products readily available throughout the year, the food and beverage offerings in Grabouw / Elgin surpass expectations through freshness, flavour and quality. Best of all, each of these stores is easily accessible and also gives baking enthusiasts who live in the area the opportunity to sell their products to a wide market of local and international travellers alike, without having to travel far to do so. As an area that’s filled with natural beauty, it’s hard not to fall in love with the place and definitely easy to sample the flavours of the area along the way, as you pass a host of farm stalls and other bakeries.
Aside from delicious home-baked goods, you can also find other deli products on sale, often at the many farm stalls, restaurants and wine farms in the Elgin Valley. This is the perfect opportunity to stock up on locally produced olive oils, preserves, honey, cured meats and South Africa’s favourite snacks biltong and droëwors. The local delis are also where you will find some of the finest cheese selections in the Western Cape. Drop in and check on the daily specials to pick up these tasty treats for even less.