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Sanbury Fisheries in Cape Town

Sanbury Fisheries in Eerste River, Cape Town offers top-rated fish & chips with quick takeout service. Check menu, hours, reviews, and location details.

4.1 59 reviews Fish & Chips Restaurant American · Southern

Cnr of Old Faure Road &, Baden Powell Dr, Eerste River, Cape Town, 7100, South Africa

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Sanbury Fisheries

Macassar, Cape Town, South Africa

Rating★ 4.1 / 5
CategoryFish & Chips Restaurant
Today Closed

Overview

About This Food Place

Sanbury Fisheries is a well-loved fish & chips restaurant located in Eerste River, Cape Town, known for serving freshly prepared, crispy fish paired with generous portions of chips. Customers appreciate the casual and friendly atmosphere where speedy service meets quality, making it a favored spot for a satisfying quick bite.

Situated at the corner of Old Faure Road and Baden Powell Drive, this eatery offers convenient takeout options with easy free street parking available. The restaurant accepts credit and debit cards, creating a smooth and accessible experience for visitors looking to enjoy classic South African seafood flavors.

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Why People Come Here

Sanbury Fisheries stands out as a casual spot offering generous portions of fresh fish and chips, perfect for a quick and satisfying lunch in Cape Town’s Eerste River area.

Fast, Friendly Service

Staff work quickly and efficiently to serve customers, ensuring fresh, hot meals with friendly smiles, making takeout hassle-free.

Generous Portions

Large servings of quality fish and chips provide great value, with satisfying combos suitable for families and groups.

Convenient Takeout

Orders can be placed ahead via WhatsApp or phone, with collection timed to keep food fresh and hot, ideal for busy lunches.

Affordable & Accessible

Affordable pricing combined with free street parking makes grabbing a quick bite easy and budget-friendly for locals and visitors.

Positive Customer Reviews

With over 59 reviews averaging 4.1 stars, many praise the fresh fish, crispy chips, and helpful staff ensuring a great dining experience.

Experience

When & How to Enjoy This Place

Ideal for a quick yet fulfilling lunch, this casual fish & chips spot suits visitors seeking fresh seafood with fast, friendly service in a fuss-free setting.

Experiencing Sanbury Fisheries means enjoying freshly cooked, crunchy fish and perfectly salted chips in a relaxed environment, whether grabbing a quick takeout meal or sharing combos with family. — FoodPlacee editorial note

Quick Takeout

Place an order via WhatsApp or phone for convenient collection, ensuring hot and fresh fish & chips ready when we arrive.

Lunch Break

Perfect for a satisfying midday meal, offering generous portions that fill you up without slowing down your day.

Family Meal Combos

Enjoy value-for-money combo meals designed to share, making family outings delicious and affordable.

Easy Parking

Free street parking nearby makes stopping by uncomplicated and stress-free, whether for a quick pickup or a casual visit.

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Popular for Lunch Quick Bite Takeout Family Friendly Free Parking Card Payments Casual Atmosphere

Guest sentiment

What People Feel

A snapshot of what local diners frequently mention about this location.

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Dillon Kinnear 2 week ago

"They serve quality fish and chips. They are generous on portion size for the fish and chips, but not so much for calamari. They have great combos for a family. Their staff are friendly and work fast to serve you. They accept bank cards to make it convenient."

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Yasmin Jazsys Bespoke Services 3 week ago

"I love coming here! Always service with a smile plus you can place a collection order via WhatsApp or call for a delivery"

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Simonay pasquallie 1 month ago

"What a freshly crunchy taste the fish had and chips was a decent portion keep up the good work"

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Jacobus Jooste 1 month ago

"Frozen perishables sold here. Good pricing. Friendly and helpful staff."

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Theodor Faulmann 2 month ago

"Went there with reservations after experiencing so many terrible fisheries in eerste river. I was so surprised. Fresh fish, awesome chips. Overall very satisfied and will support them going forward"

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Marshay N Daniels 2 month ago

"Love a lekker piece of snoek! Always a pleasure stepping into a fisheries with friendly staff. They accept cards, very affordable for the portion size given and when you ask for extra salt and vinegar, they know just the right amount of extra!"

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Marshall Petersen 3 month ago

"First time buying from them last night. Accepts Card, Fish is fresh, just the right salt and vinegar and very friendly staff and affordable."

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Douwpro _ 4 month ago

"The fact that Sanbury Fisheries are open to communication is a huge plus. you can order online and let them know of the time you will be collecting. once you on the way, inform them and they will start processing your order to ensure it is hot and fresh for collection. This is my go-to place when i am nearby. forget about KFC, this fisheries and the staff are top notch. always friendly, always fresh and customer orientated."

Visit info

When to Visit

Weekly hours below — always confirm with the business before holidays or special events.

Today Closed
Weekly hours
Monday 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Tuesday 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Wednesday 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Thursday 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Friday 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday Closed
Hours may change. Please confirm with the business before visiting.

Best time to visit

Ideal for lunch visits, Sanbury Fisheries welcomes guests from mid-morning until early evening on weekdays and Saturdays.

Monday to Thursday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Friday: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Typical visit lasts between 20 minutes to 4 hours Closed on Sundays

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Where This Food Place Lives

Find your way to Sanbury Fisheries in Cape Town .

Address Cnr of Old Faure Road &, Baden Powell Dr, Eerste River, Cape Town, 7100, South Africa
Phone +27 76 226 8022
Area Cape Town
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Questions answered

Food Place Questions

Find answers to common questions about Sanbury Fisheries, a popular Fish & Chips restaurant in Eerste River, Cape Town.

Open Monday to Thursday from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Friday until 7:00 PM, and Saturday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Closed on Sundays. Hours may vary on holidays or special occasions.

Takeout service is available. The restaurant specializes in quick bites, ideal for lunch, with a casual atmosphere but no restroom facilities onsite.

Free street parking and general parking options are available around the location for customer convenience.

Credit and debit cards are accepted, making it convenient to pay for meals without cash.

Orders can be placed ahead via WhatsApp or by phone call, allowing for convenient collection with fresh and hot food ready upon arrival.

Renowned for quality fish and chips with generous portions, especially popular for lunch, focusing on quick and casual dining experiences.

Visit duration ranges from a quick 20-minute meal to several hours, depending on the customer's preference and occasion.

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