Govinda's Weekend Cafe Menu

17 St Andrews Rd, Rondebosch, Cape Town, 7700, South Africa
$$$ Cafe , Meditation center , Religious book store , Vegetarian restaurant , Yoga studio
(47 Reviews)
Price Range R 50–100

The menu at Govinda's Weekend Cafe offers a variety of vegetarian and vegan-friendly options suitable for light meals, snacks, and casual dining occasions. It is organized into distinct groups to facilitate easy selection based on preference and mealtime.

Savouries include a range of vegetarian snacks and light bites such as corn and paneer katchori—a traditional fried pastry filled with crumbled homemade cheese and corn—samoosas with spiced potato or corn and cheese fillings, puri patha consisting of spiced leaves between fried breads, savory cheese scones served plain or with butter, stuffed pita breads filled with scrambled paneer and vegetables, and mini vegetable quiches.

Frozen Foods feature packaged items for take-home convenience or cooking at home. These include homemade paneer available in 250g and 500g packs, fried cabbage and chickpea koftas, a variety of soya-based products such as strips, burgers, prawns, and hot dogs, handmade roti flatbreads sold in packs of six, and boxes of potato or corn and cheese samoosas available in 6 or 12 packs.

Drinks presented on the menu cover a selection of beverages including mango lassi, which is a mango-flavored yogurt drink, still bottled water (500ml), canned coconut water, and a variety of soft drinks in different flavors.

This menu is well-suited for visitors looking for vegetarian dishes, light meals, or snacks any time during the day, with options for immediate consumption on-site or for takeaway. The combination of freshly prepared savouries and conveniently packaged frozen goods supports both casual dining and quick ordering needs.

Hot meals

  • Basmati Rice
  • Dhall
  • Koftas with chutney
  • Paneer subji (curry)
  • Vegetable subji (curry)
  • Chickpea or bean subji (curry)

Savouries

  • Corn and paneer katchori
  • Samoosas
  • Puri patha
  • Cheese scones
  • Stuffed pita bread
  • Quiche

Desserts and sweets

  • Shrikhand
  • Laddhu
  • Burfi
  • Donuts
  • Scone with cream
  • Vegan marshmallows

Frozen foods

  • Paneer
  • Koftas
  • Soya products
  • Rotis
  • Samoosas

Drinks

  • Mango lassi
  • Water
  • Coconut Water
  • Soft Drinks