About this spot
Sonny and Irene delivers the kind of hearty, no-nonsense comfort food that defines Sea Point's dining scene without relying on trendy gimmicks. Expect thick-cut steaks and massive portions of braai-style meats that feel like a warm hug from a local friend. The kitchen balances rustic presentation with serious flavor, making it perfect for travelers who want to eat well without the pretension.
💡 Tips before you go
- Order the braai platter to share, as the meat is often served sizzling hot off the grill.
- Save room for a simple potato salad or coleslaw that cuts through the richness of the grilled meats.
- Ask your server about daily specials, which often feature locally sourced game or seasonal vegetables.
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Common Questions
How much does Sonny and Irene cost?
Prices range from $15 to $45 USD per person for main courses, with the braai platter typically costing around $30-$40.
Where is Sonny and Irene?
Located at 19 Kloof Road in the Sea Point neighborhood of Cape Town, just a short walk from the Sea Point promenade and not near a train station.
What should I order if I want something lighter?
Try the grilled fish or vegetable skewers, which are prepared with fresh local produce and olive oil rather than heavy sauces.
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Restaurant: Sonny and Irene
Cuisine: Restaurant