OBZ CAFÉ, an iconic eatery and bar in Observatory, boasts a vibrant atmosphere with a rustic yet urban feel. With its sought-after location and New York vibe, it’s the ideal spot for intimate dinners, casual gatherings, or al fresco dining on the sidewalk. Managed by Obz Cafe Management, it’s a trendy hotspot known for its upbeat ambiance and relaxed setting.

| Restaurant Name | Obz Cafe |
| Cuisine Type | Fast food |
| Opening Hours | 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Reviews | See Reviews |
Obz Cafe Menu
The menu at this establishment offers something for everyone, with popular thin-crust pizzas and acclaimed burgers. It’s an ideal spot for various occasions, from casual business lunches to romantic dinners, offering a cozy atmosphere year-round with free Wi-Fi.
Main Menu
Soup
| Item | Description | Price (R) |
|---|---|---|
| Tuscan Bean | Tuscan white bean & garlic with parmesan and olive oil | R40.00 |
Small Plates
| Item | Description | Price (R) |
|---|---|---|
| Porchini and Polenta | Pan-fried porcini & black mushrooms with tomato over creamy polenta | R38.00 |
| Steak Tartar | With forest mushrooms | R40.00 |
| Sumac Calamari | Grilled with an exotic spice | R38.00 |
| Calamari Cannellini | Pan-fried calamari and cannellini beans | R42.00 |
| Shrimp alla Greca | Sautéed shrimp on creamy polenta, topped with a fresh blend of olives, capers & Italian tomatoes | R54.00 |
| Pulled Pork | Slow-cooked pulled pork over caramelized apple | R40.00 |
| Rotolo | Slices of ham, spinach and ricotta | R38.00 |
Salads
| Item | Description | Price (R) |
|---|---|---|
| Arugula | Rocket, sliced pears, potatoes, chopped walnuts, Gorgonzola & Port & balsamic reduction | R60.00 |
| Greek | Traditional leafless Greek salad – chunky style | R55.00 |
| Bacon & Pea | Home smoked bacon, peas, apple, almonds with shredded lettuce and a yogurt honey dressing | R60.00 |
House Pizza
| Item | Description | Price (R) |
|---|---|---|
| Pulled Pork | Homemade pulled pork, spinach and Chipotle sauce | R78.00 |
| Quattro Formaggi | Gorgonzola, feta, aged cheddar & mozzarella | R76.00 |
| Napolitano | Olives, capers, mozzarella, tomatoes and anchovies | R76.00 |
| Bacon, Avo & Feta | Home-smoked bacon, fresh avo (seasonal) and feta | R85.00 |
| Jerk Chicken | Spiced Jerk chicken, fresh avo, salsa verde and sour cream | R85.00 |
| Smoked Salmon | Norwegian smoked salmon, sour cream, rocket, fresh avo (seasonal) and black pepper | R90.00 |
Secondi
| Item | Description | Price (R) |
|---|---|---|
| Original Pillard | Chicken breast grilled with lemon & soya sauce | R70.00 |
| Con Chorizo | Chicken breast with chorizo sausage, feta and basil | R75.00 |
| Philly Chicken | Chicken breast with truffled mushrooms and caramelised onion, smothered with cheddar and mozzarella | R70.00 |
| Al La Valdastone | Chicken breast topped with Gypsy ham and melted mozzarella, on a rich tomato basil sauce | R75.00 |
| Grilled Calamari | Grilled with chilli, garlic and lemon. Served with skinny fries | R90.00 |
| Sirloin | Pepper or mushroom | R130.00 |
| Fillet Mignon | Centre cut fillet on a demi glaze sauce, topped with Gorgonzola. Served with skinny fries & spinach | R165.00 |
| Braised Oxtail | Slow cooked tender oxtail on a bed of creamy polenta | R80.00 |
| Sides | Spinach, Soft Polenta, Skinny Fries, Polenta Chips | R15.00 |
House Pasta – All Pasta is 100% Homemade
| Item | Description | Price (R) |
|---|---|---|
| Porcini Linguine | Wild mushroom, marscapone, garlic, white wine, lemon germolata & parmesan | R82.00 |
| Lamb Kofta | Lamb Kofta meatballs in Moroccan Harissa sauce on linguine | R78.00 |
| Bolognese | Homemade Bolognese with pappardelle | R74.00 |
| Prawn and Calamari Tagliatelli | Fried garlicky prawns & calamari, tomato, chilli and rocket | R88.00 |
Burgers
| Item | Description | Price (R) |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken Burger | With avo & feta | R72.00 |
| Lamb Burger | With feta, Harissa yoghurt & salsa verde | R82.00 |
| Beef Burger | With home-smoked bacon & Gorgonzola | R78.00 |
Desserts
| Item | Description | Price (R) |
|---|---|---|
| Lindt Chocolate Brownie | Served with vanilla ice cream | R45.00 |
| Ice Cream and Bar One Sauce | Vanilla ice cream and melty, gooey Bar One Sauce | R45.00 |
Kids Meal
| Item | Price (R) |
|---|---|
| Chicken Strips | R40.00 |
| Bolognese | R40.00 |
| Margherita Pizza | R40.00 |
COLD BEVERAGES
| Item | Price (R) |
|---|---|
| Soft Drink 330ml | R35.00 |
| Milkshake | R50.00 |
| Tizers | R35.00 |
| Ice Tea | R35.00 |
| Water 500ml | R30.00 |
| Fruit Juice | R35.00 |
