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Food and Beverage Businesses in Greyton and Genadendal
Get your stretch pants out of the cupboard because Greyton and Genadendal’s food and beverage offerings are certainly a delicious whirlwind to experience. The towns are nestled in between a thriving agricultural area and the incredible Riviersonderend mountain range, and you can sample the flavours of the valley in one of the most beautiful areas in the Overberg. From homemade pies and biscuits to farm-fresh butter and award-winning wines, Greyton and Genadendal are a foodie utopia just waiting to be explored.
Whether you choose to enjoy the weekly markets, stop in at a farm stall or you’re planning on visiting a restaurant, you’ll quickly realise the freshness of the things to eat and drink in Greyton and Genadendal. With a network of micro, medium and major farms in the area, independent bakers, chefs and food-lovers in the area, have access to fresh, seasonal ingredients.
The Greyton and Genadendal area has an abundance of restaurants, farm stalls, markets and wine farms, meaning you don’t have to travel far to eat out. Just like many of the other towns in Theewaterskloof, everything is a short drive apart and the places to eat offer unique delicacies for those who want to experience the culinary delights of the Western Cape countryside.
Additionally, you can source other farm-fresh ingredients from the town if cooking is your passion. Local butcheries work with local farmers who only use organic grains to feed their livestock.
Wine lovers can enjoy a handful of tasting venues in Greyton, Genadendal and the surrounding areas. From robust, full-bodied reds to crispy, elevating whites, you can sample delicious wines with impeccable views of the mountains, coupled with delicious cheese. However, if wine is not your fancy you can also find micro-breweries here, each with their own brew of unique beers and ciders. Whether it’s a restaurant with a view, an internationally acclaimed farm stall or even a tasty cookie from the lady down the street, there’s something delicious for everyone to try.
