About this spot
Plucky's delivers the authentic, fiery heat of Sichuan cuisine that defines Cape Town's Asian scene, featuring hand-pulled noodles and spicy mapo tofu in a bustling Sea Point setting. The kitchen specializes in bold numbing spices found in traditional hot pot broths and crisp stir-fried vegetables that pack a serious punch.
💡 Tips before you go
- Order the spicy wontons to experience the restaurant's signature level of heat without needing extra chili oil.
- Ask for rice vinegar on the side to cut through the rich, oily texture of the braised pork belly.
- Save room for the sweet and sour fish fillet, which balances the heavy spice with a tangy citrus finish.
Common Questions
How much does Plucky's cost?
Expect to pay between $25 and $40 USD per person for a main course and appetizer in this casual dining spot.
Where is Plucky's?
Located in the Sea Point neighborhood of Cape Town, it sits near the Sea Point Promenade without a direct train station nearby.
What should I order first?
Start with the cold sesame noodles or the spicy beef offal to test your tolerance before tackling the main hot pot dishes.
About this page
Restaurant: Plucky's
Cuisine: asian
Location: Sea Point, Cape Town, ZA
Source: Curated from review platforms