The Antique Cafe in Morningside, Durban, is a fully halaal, vintage-themed restaurant famous for its Wagyu Burger and unique garden atmosphere. Guests often describe the experience as “stepping into a gentler, more whimsical time” due to its eclectic decor and “secret garden” seating.
The cafe’s burger menu focuses on premium ingredients and bold, often spicy, flavours
- Wagyu Burger: A homemade Wagyu beef patty topped with Mozzarella, Cheddar, caramelized red onions, gherkins, rocket, and jalapeños. It is served with a “secret sauce” and fries.
- Spicy Chicken Burger: Features a Panko-crumbed chicken fillet served on a bun with avocado and spicy mayo.
- Smashed Brioche Wagyu Steak Sandwich: While technically a sandwich, this is a popular alternative featuring Wagyu steak with cheese and caramelized onions on a brioche bun.
Why Visit?
- Unique Ambience: The cafe is filled with antique furniture, mismatched crockery, and includes a vintage clothing store on the premises.
- Garden Dining: You can dine among trees and birds in a serene, picnic-like setting.
- Diverse Sides: Beyond standard fries, reviews mention delicious “zucchini fries” and sweet potato fries.
- Famous Desserts: It is highly recommended to pair your meal with their “Bee Sting” cake or a slice of their carrot cake.
- Location & Contact
- Address: 91/93 Churchill Rd, Morningside, Durban
- Phone: +27 81 444 1986
- Hours: Daily from 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM (closes 4:00 PM on Sundays)
