...For delicious seafood in a cave, down by the sea in the company of whales...
We are famous for our Bouillabaisse Soup and Line fish grilled on an open fire. We also offer a full a la carte menu consisting of various seafood, daily specials and various delectable desserts and coffees. Bientang's Cave is renowned for our hot and cold platters consisting of oysters, prawns, mussels, calamari and line fish - or create your own combination! Various set menu options are available for large groups. Menu options can be tailor-made to suit your dietary requirements.
SET MENU
Recommended for groups of 15 or more by prior arrangement.
OPTION A
Greek Salad & Breads
Hot Seafood Platter
6 Prawns, 4 Mussels, Fried Calamari, Grilled Linefish with Savoury Rice & Chips
Apple Crumble or Malva served with Vanilla ice cream
Tea / Coffee
OPTION B
Greek Salad & Breads
Bouillabaisse Soup
A spicy Saffron and Tomato-based Seafood Soup consisting of: Mussels, Linefish, Kingklip, Calamari & Prawns
Grilled Linefish
Linefish of the day - Served with Savoury Rice or Chips.
Apple Crumble or Malva served with Vanilla ice cream
Tea / Coffee
OPTION C
Greek Salad & Breads
6 Prawns & Linefish Combo OR
6 Prawns & Fried Calamari Combo OR
Fried Calamari & Linefish Combo
Served with Savoury Rice or Chips
Apple Crumble or Malva served with Vanilla ice cream
Tea / Coffee
OPTION D
Greek Salad & Breads
Grilled Linefish
Served with Savoury Rice or Chips
Apple Crumble or Malva served with Vanilla ice cream
Tea / Coffee
OPTION E
Greek Salad & Breads
Fried Calamari
Served with Savoury Rice or Chips
Apple Crumble or Malva served with Vanilla ice cream
Tea / Coffee
BREAKFAST MENU
SERVED FROM 9h30 TO 11h00
A CHOICE OF FRIED OR SCRAMBLED EXTRA LARGE
ORGANIC EGGS
Southern Right Whale of a Breakfast - the 'Right' breakfast to have
2 Eggs, 3 Rashers Bacon, Grilled Tomato, 2 Slices Toast, Jam, Small Orange Juice, Tea or Coffee
Brydes Whale Breakfast
1Egg, 2 Rashers Bacon, Grilled Tomato, 1 Slice Toast, Tea or Coffee
Neptunes Breakfast
Creamy Scrambled Eggs Served With Shredded Smoked Salmon, Chives, Capers, 2 Slices Toast
Mermaids Breakfast
Creamy Scrambled Eggs, 2 Slices of Toast
FOR YOUR PERFECT BREAKFAST ADD ANY OF THE
FOLLOWING:
Oysters
Extra Large Organic Egg
3 Rashers Bacon
Toast (Seed or White)
Slices Toast Served With Jam
Grilled Tomato
Grated Cheese
Bouillabaisse Soup
A spicy Saffron and tomato-based Seafood Soup consisting of: Mussels, Kingklip, Calamari & Prawns. Served with seed bread
Snoek Paté
Freshly prepared in our kitchen, a delicious spread served with seed bread.
Fresh Oysters
Ask your waitron whether they are wild or cultivated. Opened on order and served live on a bed of ice
Smoked Salmon
Tender 'melt in your mouth' slices of Smoked Salmon topped with cream cheese & chives. Served with seed bread.
Deep Fried Calamari
Tender Calamari strips lightly dusted in our special blend of herbs & spices, then deep fried and served with tartar sauce.
Grilled Calamari
Tender Patagonian Calamari tubes grilled to perfection & served on a bed of spinach, with a spicy tomato, onion, coriander & garlic salsa
Crumbed Panko Prawns
8 Premium Prawns in authentic Japanese crumbs served with a sweet chilli sauce.
Snails
12 Snails in Garlic Butter, served with seed bread
SIDE ORDERS
Salad
Chips
Savoury Rice
Bread Basket 4 Slices
MAINS
SALADS
Bientang's Salad
A crisp selection of Natures Best including Calamata olives & Feta cheese
Grilled Chicken Salad
Grilled Chicken strips with a selection of Natures Best
Seafood Salad
5 Mussels, 5 Prawns & Grilled Calamari Patagonia tubes served with a selection of mixed greens & pink sauce.
COMBOS
Served with your choice of either chips, rice or salad
6 Prawns & Linefish Combo
6 Prawns & Fried Calamari Combo
Fried Calamari & Linefish Combo
BURGERS
Served with your choice of either chips, rice or salad
Grilled Chicken Burger
Grilled 200g Pure Beef Burger
Fried Calamari Burger
2 Grilled Chicken breasts
Served with your choice of either chips, rice or salad
CURRIES
Your choice of either a mild Thai style or Cape Malay Inspired Curry. Served with Savoury Rice, Popadums & a spicy coriander, tomato, onion & garlic salsa
Prawn Curry
Prawn & Chicken Curry
Prawn & Mussel Curry
Chicken Curry
Vegetarian Thai Style Curry
A sensational combination of Aubergenes & Green beans
ADD-ONS
Side Sauces
Fresh garlic; Garlic butter; Lemon butter; Fresh Chilli; Sweet Chilli; Spicy Tomato, Coriander & Garlic Salsa; Barbeque Sauce & Mayonaisse.
Prawns
Mussels
SEAFOOD
Bouillabaisse Soup
A spicy Saffron and tomato-based Seafood Soup consisting of: Mussels, Kingklip, Calamari & Prawns. Served with seed bread.
Seafood Platters
6 Prawns, 4 Mussels in a wine & garlic sauce, Fried Calamari Strips & grilled Linefish. Served with chips, rice, garlic butter & tartar sauce
Prawn Special
12 Prawns served with garlic butter and your choice of either chips, rice or salad.
Linefish
(Depending on the catch of the day) Grilled over the coals & continuously basted with fresh garlic & lemon butter. Served with your choice of either chips, rice or salad.
Snoek
(Seasonal) Prepared in a traditional Cape recipe, grilled over the coals & basted in a caramelised apricot sauce.
Deep Fried Calamari
Tender Calamari Strips lightly dusted in our special blend of herbs & spices, then deep fried. Served with tartar sauce & your choice of either chips, rice or salad.
Grilled Calamari
Tender Patagonia tubes grilled to perfection, served on a bed of spinach. Complimented with a spicy tomato, onion, coriander & garlic salsa & your choice of either chips, rice or salad.
Apple Crumble
Home made & delicious with vanilla ice cream
Malva Pudding
A traditional homemade favourite served with vanilla ice cream
Vanilla Ice Cream and Chocolate Sauce
Creamy vanilla ice cream with a smooth chocolate sauce
Vanilla Ice Cream
Newton Johnson L'illa Noble Late Harvest
A rich, concentrated delight, with fresh pear, apple & lemon all wrapped up in a honeyed, orange marmalade taste sensation.
Beaumont Goutte d'Or
Concentrated dried fruits, orange peel & honey aromas & an elegant viscous feel of honey apricots & spices on the palate. Semillion/Sauvignon Blanc
Nederburg Special Late Harvest
Rich aromas of dried fruit open onto a delicious palate of apricot, raison & complex honeyed characters, enlivened by fresh acidity
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