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  • Host your Year End Function at the Village Idiot

    Loosen your tie and tuck into proudly South African fare at our dapper inner city watering hole. The end of the year is just a mere two months away! The Village Idiot have a variety of offerings for small and large groups. Whether you want a buffet, canapés or plated meal and can tailor-make a package […] More

  • It’s the last Braai-Colab of the Year at The Village Idiot

    Guest Chef Neil Roake aka the ‘the flip-flop cook’ will host the last Braai Colab of the season! The Village Idiot have invited Neil Roake, following the success of his International Gourmand Award-winning Life’s a Beach Cottage and its sold-out successor, Second Helpings, Neil Roake returns to the coast to treat family, friends and contemporaries […] More

  • Enjoy Heritage Day at The Village Idiot

    Bikes, Beer & Braai on Heritage Day! The Village Idiot are hosting two exciting events on the Heritage Day weekend, where all of you are welcome to join Oscar and the gang for delicious food, refreshing beer and a whole lot of fun with friends and family. On Saturday, they will be braaing outside on […] More

  • Potjie Pot Fridays at The Village Idiot

    It’s a winter warmer lunch on the run! While The Village Idiot has a big pub-like feeling, they offer great food as well embracing South African cuisine to its fullest. Join the restaurant & bar every Friday to take advantage of their potjie pot special. The potjie varies from week to week and also includes […] More

  • Celebrate Women’s Day at The Village Idiot

    The Village Idiot have planned something spectacular on Women’s Day! Two specials are on offer when dining at the restaurant & bar. You can choose one of three dishes which are served with a glass of bubbly, chardonnay or a pint of standard lager. If any of those dishes listed below don’t speak to you, […] More

  • Watch MotoGP in Cape Town with the Village Idiot

    Watch MotoGP in Cape Town! The Village Idiot has become known for a series of braais, smokehouse days and spit roasts over the year. This time around, they are adding a little twist as special guest chefs, wine makers and brewers have been invited to collaborate with The Village Idiot team to create an exciting interactive gourmet foodie […] More

  • The Village Idiot

    The Village Idiot opened in May 2015 with the vision to create a neighbourhood hangout and meeting spot that offers great food and drinks in a relaxing atmosphere where fun is never too far away. A True Inner city neighborhood restaurant and Bar The large balcony is the host to many spit-braais in the summer […] More