Gastro Nomix writes a regular column for CXPRESS and has announced his Top Ten Garden Route restaurants for 2007 which are:
• Jemima’s Oudtshoorn
• The Conservatory at Meade House in George
• Sunsutra George
• Cinnamon Boutique in Wilderness
• Serendipity Wilderness
• Cruise Café Knysna
• île de pain Knysna
• Zachary’s Knysna
• Hunters Hotel Harkerville
• Fu.Shi Plettenberg Bay
The Chef of the Year was awarded to Nadia Louw of Cinnamon Boutique and for exceptional value and excellent food:
• Café Gannet Mossel Bay
• Defino’s Mossel Bay
• Café Kalinka Oudtshoorn
• Kafe Serefé George
• La Locanda George
• Pembreys Knysna
• Fat Susi’s Bistro Knysna
• Macintosh’s Knysna
• Le Bistrot on the Bay Plettenberg Bay
• Ristorante Enrico’s Keurboomstrand
There are a few notable exceptions and hopefully we can start filling in a few of the gaps in 2008.