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Pub, Grill, Burgers · Knysna · RR
Olde's Restaurant has been a Knysna institution for years, drawing locals and visitors alike to its welcoming pub-style setting on Gray Street. The menu focuses on generous grill plates, burgers, and traditional pub fare that won't disappoint hungry diners after a day exploring the lagoon or forest. The atmosphere strikes that perfect balance between casual and comfortable, with a bar area for drinks and a dining section that accommodates families with ease.
What keeps people coming back is the consistency—straightforward food done well at prices that make sense. The steaks are reliable, the ribs fall off the bone, and the burgers come loaded and satisfying. It's the kind of place where you can settle in for a long lunch or drop by for a quick bite before heading out. The central location makes it an easy stop whether you're staying in town or just passing through the Garden Route.
With nearly a thousand reviews averaging a solid rating, Olde's has clearly found its rhythm. It's not trying to reinvent the wheel, just serving up good food in a friendly setting where everyone from families to groups of mates feels right at home.
Olde's Restaurant serves Pub, Grill, Burgers cuisine in Knysna, on the Garden Route.
Updated May 2026