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Continente Fisheries in Cape Town

Continente Fisheries in Cape Town offers casual dining with quick bites and fresh fish and chips. Check hours, menu, and reviews for this Northpine spot.

3.5 35 reviews Restaurant American · Southern

Old Paarl Rd, Northpine, Cape Town, 7560, South Africa

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Continente Fisheries

Brackenfell, Cape Town, South Africa

Rating★ 3.5 / 5
CategoryRestaurant
Today Closed

Overview

About This Food Place

Continente Fisheries is a casual restaurant located on Old Paarl Rd in Northpine, Cape Town. Known primarily for its delicious fish and chips, this spot offers a welcoming environment where quick bites and small plates take center stage. The combination of fresh ingredients and attentive service creates a reliable choice for a satisfying lunch experience.

With a solid rating of 3.5 from 35 reviews, this restaurant specializes in takeout and dine-in options. It stands out for its consistently well-prepared meals and friendly atmosphere, making it a favored spot among locals craving a relaxed midday meal. Visitors appreciate the ample free street parking and convenient payment methods, including credit cards and NFC mobile payments.

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Why People Come Here

Continente Fisheries is a favorite among locals looking for freshly prepared fish and chips in a relaxed, casual setting.

Consistent Quality

Customers praise the perfectly cooked chips fried in clean oil and fresh fish made to order.

Quick Bite Friendly

Ideal for lunch, the menu focuses on quick bites and small plates, perfect for a casual meal.

Casual & Welcoming Atmosphere

The laid-back vibe makes it a comfortable spot for locals to enjoy a relaxed lunch or takeout.

Convenient Location

Situated on Old Paarl Rd, Northpine, the restaurant offers free street parking for easy access.

Friendly Service

Staff are known for being attentive and remembering regular customers, enhancing the dining experience.

Experience

When & How to Enjoy This Place

Ideal for casual lunches or a quick, tasty bite, Continente Fisheries offers a comfortable spot to savor classic fried seafood in Cape Town’s Northpine area.

The laid-back vibe paired with freshly made fish and chips ensures a satisfying meal, whether grabbing takeout on a busy day or enjoying a relaxed dine-in break. Friendly staff and generous portions add to the appeal. — FoodPlacee editorial note

Midday Lunch Break

Enjoy a fulfilling lunch featuring crispy fish and perfectly cooked chips in a casual setting ideal for a quick yet quality meal.

Takeout Treat

Pick up freshly fried seafood to enjoy at home or on the go with convenient takeout service and efficient preparation.

Casual Dine-In

Relax indoors amidst a friendly atmosphere and enjoy generous portions served by an attentive and welcoming team.

Weekend Outing

Take advantage of free street parking and drop by for a laid-back lunch on Saturdays before they close at 6 PM.

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Lunch Takeout Dine-in Casual Atmosphere Weekday Hours Card Payments Free Parking

Guest sentiment

What People Feel

A snapshot of what local diners frequently mention about this location.

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Kim Smith 4 week ago

"Tastey fish and chips. Always receive friendly service as well"

DT
Derek Titus 1 month ago

"Chips are consistently made to perfection.Fried in clean oil always. Fantastic! Thanks"

JE
Jan Edward 1 month ago

"This is the fourth time that I ordered from continental fisheries and the food or excellent"

AS
Alicia Snell 3 month ago

"I have visited recently more than 3 times there food is always freshly made.Will recommend anytime"

JM
Janine Martin 3 month ago

"Food and service always fantastic. They don't skimp on portions"

EM
Eben May 4 month ago

"Wow the best fish and chips ever, best slap chips and fish is to perfection! The owner is amazing, friendly and attentive, always remembers his customers will always support this place!"

Visit info

When to Visit

Weekly hours below — always confirm with the business before holidays or special events.

Today Closed
Weekly hours
Monday 09:00 AM - 07:30 PM
Tuesday 09:00 AM - 07:30 PM
Wednesday 09:00 AM - 07:30 PM
Thursday 09:00 AM - 07:30 PM
Friday 09:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Saturday 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Sunday Closed
Hours may change. Please confirm with the business before visiting.

Best time to visit

The restaurant is perfect for a midday meal, especially during lunch hours when fresh dishes are at their best.

Weekdays 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM Friday Extended Hours until 8:00 PM Saturday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Closed on Sundays

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Where This Food Place Lives

Find your way to Continente Fisheries in Cape Town .

Address Old Paarl Rd, Northpine, Cape Town, 7560, South Africa
Phone +27 21 981 2613
Area Cape Town
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Questions answered

Food Place Questions

Find answers to common questions about Continente Fisheries to help plan your visit and enjoy their popular seafood offerings.

Open Monday to Thursday from 9:00 AM to 7:30 PM, Friday until 8:00 PM, and Saturday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM. The restaurant is closed on Sundays. Hours may vary during holidays or special occasions.

Both takeout and dine-in services are available, providing flexibility for quick bites or enjoying a casual meal on-site.

Payments can be made using credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payment methods for convenient and secure transactions.

Free street parking is accessible nearby, making it easy to visit without additional parking fees.

Popular especially for lunch, the restaurant offers quick bites and small plates, including highly praised fish and chips consistently fresh and flavorful.

The dining atmosphere is casual, ideal for relaxed lunches or quick meals with friends and family.

Menu items, hours, and availability may change from time to time, so it’s advisable to check ahead when planning a visit.

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