Trade winds
If you're looking for a delightful escape in Cape St Francis, look no further than Trade Winds Café, a hidden gem nestled on 9A Da Gama Rd. This charming café offers more than just coffee and pastries; it serves up a warm, inviting atmosphere that’s perfect for food lovers and those seeking a cozy spot to unwind.
Upon stepping into Trade Winds, you’re greeted by the delightful aroma of freshly brewed coffee that beckons you to explore their enticing menu. The café specializes in a variety of breakfast options that are sure to tantalize your taste buds. Start your day right with the Traditional Trade Breakfast, featuring perfectly cooked eggs, crispy rashers of bacon, and grilled tomatoes that burst with flavor, accompanied by golden toast. Opt for the Double for a heartier feast, or indulge in the comforting allure of the Porkie / Chips for a savory twist.
If you have a sweet tooth, don’t miss out on the exquisite French Trade—a delectable French toast that harmoniously blends textures and flavors, sure to make your morning a memorable one. As for beverages, the café boasts an impressive selection of milkshakes, including the crowd-favorite Chocolate and Oreo, providing a refreshing treat on a warm day. Customers rave about the coffee milkshake and chicken mayo toasted sandwich, which has become a must-try among locals and visitors alike!
Trade Winds’ ambiance enhances the whole experience. As you sip your drink or savor your meal, you’ll feel the gentle ocean breeze, creating a relaxed and tranquil setting perfect for a leisurely breakfast or brunch. Patrons appreciate the café’s vibrant art displays and friendly service, adding a personal touch that makes everyone feel welcome. Reviewers like 'Jf Paints' and 'Terri van Blerk' express how the café's friendly vibe, delicious food, and warm hosts create a memorable outing for families and friends. It's no wonder people return, drawn by the delightful mix of flavors and the café's warm, inviting energy.
Overall, Trade Winds Café is more than just a place to grab a bite—it’s a culinary haven that captures the heart of Cape St Francis. Whether you’re a local or just passing through, this café promises an experience filled with delicious food, friendly interactions, and an ambiance that will make you want to linger a little longer. Stop by, and let the vibrant flavors and warm hospitality sweep you off your feet!
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