Ocean Basket’s menu and prices in South Africa for 2025
Founded in 1995 in Pretoria, Ocean Basket is a renowned South African seafood restaurant chain that has captivated the taste buds of seafood enthusiasts throughout Mzansi. The franchise offers a wide variety of meals made to your satisfaction. This article shares the 2025 Ocean Basket’s menu and prices in South Africa.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
- Key takeaways
- Ocean Basket’s menu and prices in South Africa
- Who is the owner of Ocean Basket South Africa?
- Is Ocean Basket international?
- What are the Ocean Basket locations?
- Is Ocean Basket Westgate in South Africa?
- What is Ocean Basket known for?
- What kind of food do they sell at Ocean Basket?
- What is the R99 special at Ocean Basket?
- Does Ocean Basket have pensioner specials?
- What is Ocean Basket's Father's Day special?
- Are Ocean Basket's menu and prices in South Africa, Johannesburg, different?
- Does Ocean Basket have an Ocean menu?
- What is on the RocoMamas' menu?
- What is on Nando's menu?
- What is on John Dory's menu?
Key takeaways
- Ocean Basket serves a Mediterranean menu influenced by the rich Greek heritage of its owners.
- Dishes include seafood staples, and prices vary with each item and the quantity of orders.
- Some Ocean Basket's main courses are portioned generously enough to be enjoyed as leftovers for a second meal, further enhancing value.
Ocean Basket’s menu and prices in South Africa
Ocean Basket was opened in Pretoria by Greek founder Peter ‘’Fats’’ Lazarides with just R800 and has quickly become a global player, with over 200 stores in 16 countries. The restaurant has received positive feedback, particularly for its mix of healthy seafood options.
Their menu is also considered affordable, with several budget-friendly options that allow you to enjoy a variety of flavors at a lower cost. Find below the franchise's current menu and prices in South Africa.
Oysters
The oysters are served with fresh lemon, cracked black pepper, and Tabasco on the side.
| Number of oysters | Price |
| 2 | R75 |
| 6 | R195 |
| 12 | R385 |
Classic Prawns
You get whole prawns, butterflied, seasoned and grilled to perfection, served with Creamy Lemon or Lemon Garlic sauce.
| Type and number of prawns | Price |
| Prince Prawns (12 / 18 / 24) | R165 / R235 / R310 |
| Queen Prawns (8 / 12) | R210 / R300 |
| King Prawns (4 / 8) | R170 / R315 |
Saucy Prawns
You get whole prawns, butterflied, seasoned and grilled to perfection, served with Creamy Lemon or Lemon Garlic sauce.
| Number of prawns | Price |
| 12 | R185 |
| 18 | R275 |
| 24 | R355 |
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Calamari
Calamari, or squid, can be a good meal choice. It is a good source of protein and omega-3 fatty acids, and is relatively low in calories and fat, making it a healthy option.
| Item | Price |
| CalamariHave it grilled, fried or Cajun-style, with a side and sauce of your choice (220g) | R160 |
| Calamari 3 Ways330g calamari prepared grilled, fried and Cajun-style | R220 |
Lemon Garlic Mussels
Mussels are relatively low in calories and fat and are also a good source of protein, vitamins, and minerals, including omega-3 fatty acids, vitamin B12, iron, and selenium. You will be served half-shell Saldanha mussels.
| Item | Price |
| 12 mussels + 2 rolls + a side | R135 |
| 24 mussels + 4 rolls + a side | R250 |
Small plates
The small plates are for sharing or enjoying solo, offering a variety of seafood and other options.
| Item | Price |
| Salmon CevicheRaw salmon roughly chopped, dressed with a citrus vinaigrette, served on creamy avocado crema, with crispy tostadas | R145 |
| Halloumi CheeseFirm, salted full-fat dairy cheese, grilled or fried (150g) | R70 |
| Crunchy Fish BitesWhite fish, panko crumbed and fried, served with zesty lemon mayo (100g) | R60 |
| Lemon Garlic Mussels6 Half-shell Saldanha mussels cooked in Lemon Garlic sauce | R65 |
| Panko Prawns4 Shelled prawns, panko crumbed and fried, served with sweet soy sauce | R75 |
| CalamariGrilled, fried or Cajun-style (110g) | R75 |
| Panko OlivesPimento-stuffed green olives, panko crumbed and fried, served with tzatziki (75g) | R55 |
| FetaCreamy full-fat feta cheese sprinkled with oregano (80g) | R30 |
| OlivesTraditional brined Kalamata olives (110g) | R30 |
Extras
Ocean Basket's Extras include a larger portion of food than is typically offered for the standard price, or being served an additional portion of the same dish.
| Item | Price |
| Halloumi Cheese 75g | R40 |
| Tarama or Tzatziki Dip 100g | R35 |
| 4 Lemon Garlic Mussels | R40 |
| 4 Prince Prawns | R55 |
| 2 Queen Prawns | R45 |
| 2 King Prawns | R70 |
| Calamari Steak Strips 110g | R49 |
| Calamari 110g | R70 |
| Olives 100g | R30 |
| Feta 80g | R30 |
| Village Side Salad 200g | R45 |
| Chips / Rice / Half & Half (each) | R35 |
| Grilled Veg 200g | R45 |
| OB SaucesCreamy Lemon sauce Lemon Garlic sauce (100ml each) | R20 |
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Salads
Salads boost your nutrient intake, improve digestion, and help with weight management.
| Item | Price |
| Famous Village SaladTomatoes, green pepper, cucumber, onion, feta, olives, with OB Salad Dressing | R85 (Share) / R150 (Table) |
| Seared Salmon SaladSeared salmon and avocado slices on cucumber ribbons with sesame seeds and Ponzu sauce | R160 |
| Chunky House SaladRustic chopped tomato, red onion, cucumber dressed with OB Salad Dressing | R45 (Share)/ R90 (Table) |
Platters to share
Ocean Basket’s platter-to-share prices are budget-friendly compared to individual meals.
| Item | Price |
| The Crew’s Catch+ 8 Prince Prawns+ Calamari Steak Strips 220g+ OB Select Fish 200g+ 8 Mussels | R375 |
| Platter for Two+ 12 Prince Prawns+ Calamari 330g+ OB Select Fish 200g+ 6 Mussels | R455 |
| Family Platter+ 12 Prince Prawns+ Calamari 220g+ 4 Full Portions of Hake 800g | R575 |
| Full Deck Platter+ 30 Prince Prawns+ Calamari 440g+ OB Select Fish 300g+ 6 Mussels | R695 |
Burgers
Burgers can be a good source of protein, essential vitamins, and minerals like iron and zinc.
| Item | Price |
| Panko Fish BurgerPanko crumbed and fried fish, veggie ribbons, tzatziki, zesty mayo, pickled red onion | R95 (Hake) / R90 (OB Select) |
| Calamari BurgerFried calamari, veggie ribbons, lemon garlic sauce, zesty mayo, pickled red onion | R95 |
| Panko Prawn BurgerShelled prawns, panko crumbed and fried, veggie ribbons, lemon garlic sauce, zesty mayo, pickled red onion | R95 |
| Halloumi BurgerFried halloumi, veggie ribbons, tzatziki, zesty mayo, pickled red onion | R110 |
Fish
Ocean Basket’s restaurants have a reputation for delivering flavorful meals with a unique twist.
| Item | Price |
| Famous Fish & ChipsFlaky white fish served with golden chips (or another side) and creamy Lemon sauce | Hake (100g / 200g) - R85 / R120OB Select (100g / 200g) - R75 / R100 |
| KingklipFirm, succulent white fish prized for its flavor and flaky texture | South African200g / 300g - R200 / R275New Zealand200g / 300g - R185 / R245 |
| West Coast SoleTender white fish, delicate in flavor, served on the bone | Sole (200g) - R170Sole to share (500g) - R325 |
| Whole Cape Sea BreamLocally sourced, grilled whole for exceptional texture and flavor | (350g) - R215 |
| SalmonSucculent fillets with a rich, buttery flavor | (200g) - R325 |
Platters for one
Ocean Basket’s platters usually contain various foods served on the same plate.
| Item | Price |
| Coastal Catch+ 2 Prince Prawns+ Calamari 55g+ Battered Hake Bites 100g+ Halloumi Cheese 35g | R120 |
| Bite of the Ocean+ 3 Prince Prawns+ Calamari 110g+ OB Select Fish 100g | R180 |
| Platter for One+ 6 Prince Prawns+ Calamari 165g+ OB Select Fish 100g+ 3 Mussels | R235 |
| Whole Cape Sea Bream Platter+ 5 Prince Prawns+ Calamari 110g+ Whole Grilled Sea Bream 350g | R325 |
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Combos
Ocean Basket's combos typically feature a mix and match of their signature seafood items, allowing customers to create their own personalized seafood feast. The ambience at Ocean Basket’s restaurants exudes a home-away-from-home feeling. Below are the combo meals they serve:
Prawn Combos
You get 6 Prince Prawns with:
| Item | Price |
| OB Select Fish (200g) | R165 |
| Hake (200g) | R185 |
| Calamari (110g) | R185 |
| 6 Mussels | R165 |
| Salmon (200g) | R365 |
| Kingklip (NZ) (200g) | R225 |
Calamari Combos
You get 110g Calamari with:
| Item | Price |
| OB Select Fish (200g) | R165 |
| Hake (200g) | R185 |
| Salmon (200g) | R370 |
| Kingklip (NZ) (200g) | R235 |
Lighter Combos
You get a lighter touch to these classic seafood pairings:
| Item | Price |
| 5 Prince Prawns + 3 Mussels | R90 |
| 3 Prince Prawns + OB Select Fish (100g) | R110 |
| Calamari (110g) + Crunchy Fish Bites (100g) | R90 |
Kids Catch
The kids' menu encourages healthier eating habits by introducing a variety of nutritious options and fostering positive perceptions of healthy food in children.
| Item | Price |
| Pan O’ Prawns5 whole prince prawns butterflied and grilled, chips and rice | R70 |
| Crispy Calamari110g calamari, fried, chips and rice | R75 |
| Saucy Fish Bites100g crispy battered hake bites, chips and rice | R60 |
| Sooshee Surfers+ 2 pc Rock Shrimp Tempura Roll+ 3 pc Prawn Maki+ 3 pc Avo Maki | R75 |
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Ocean Basket’s sushi menu and prices
The restaurant's warm and inviting atmosphere and commitment to using only the freshest ingredients all add up to make the restaurant one of South Africa’s most popular seafood spots.
Signature sushi
The restaurant has an extensive menu packed with wholesome, sustainably sourced sushi that will delight your senses and satisfy your cravings.
| Item | Price |
| Panko Salmon FutomakiSalmon, avo, zucchini, and pickled red onion roll fried in a panko crust (6pc) | R75 |
| Lemon Salmon RollSalmon, avocado and cucumber roll, topped with salmon and zesty mayo (4pc / 8pc) | R75 / R140 |
| Rock Shrimp Tempura RollPrawn, avo, and cucumber roll topped with tempura prawn, sweet chilli mayo, sesame seeds (4pc / 8pc) | R75 / R140 |
Salmon roses
Salmon Roses consist of sushi rice, salmon, sushi mayo, and caviar. Fresh salmon is wrapped around a bed of sushi rice and topped with a dollop of sushi mayo and a sprinkle of caviar.
| Number | Price |
| 3pc | R85 |
| 6pc | R160 |
California rolls
The California rolls typically contain sushi rice, avocado, cucumber, and either salmon or prawns. Some variations may also include sesame seeds and nori (seaweed).
| Item | Price |
| Prawn - 4pc / 8pc | R50 / R85 |
| Salmon - 4pc / 8pc | R60 / R95 |
Rainbow rolls
The rainbow Rolls typically contain salmon and avocado on the outside, with a base of sushi rice, nori (seaweed), and cucumber, and often include other fillings like crab stick or imitation crab.
| Number | Price |
| 4pc | R75 |
| 8pc | R140 |
Maki
The maki rolls are a type of sushi where sushi rice and fillings are rolled inside a sheet of seaweed (nori). Maki rolls can be filled with ingredients like cucumber, avocado, prawn, or salmon.
| Item | Price |
| Salmon - 6pc | R65 |
| Avo - 6pc | R35 |
| Prawn - 6pc | R55 |
Nigiri
Nigiri typically features a mound of sushi rice topped with a slice of salmon or prawn. It is a classic nigiri sushi, a bite-sized piece of rice topped with seafood.
| Item | Price |
| Prawn - 3pc | R50 |
| Salmon - 3pc | R70 |
Sashimi
Sashimi primarily features slices of raw, fresh salmon. They also offer a variety of other sushi options, including rolls with salmon, prawn, and avocado.
| Number | Price |
| Salmon - 3pc | R110 |
| Salmon - 6pc | R205 |
| Salmon - 9pc | R295 |
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Salads
Ocean Basket offers a range of salads. Below are the salad prices under the sushi menu:
| Item | Price |
| Seared Salmon SaladSlices of seared salmon, avocado, ponzu sauce, sesame seeds, cucumber ribbons | R155 |
| Med’ Salmon BowlSalmon, avocado, carrot, zucchini, nori, sushi rice, sweet soy dressing | R96 |
Platters
You can order a sushi platter with a sauce of your choice for a great dining experience.
| Item | Price |
| Sushi for One3 pc Prawn Nigiri3 pc Avo Maki4 pc Prawn California Roll4 pc Salmon California Roll | R170 |
| Salmon Favorites3 pc Salmon Nigiri2 pc Salmon Roses6 pc Panko Salmon Futomaki3 pc Salmon Maki | R225 |
| Salmon for One4 pc Salmon California Roll3 pc Salmon Maki3 pc Salmon Nigiri3 pc Salmon Sashimi | R260 |
| Sushi for Two6 pc Prawn Nigiri6 pc Avo Maki8 pc Prawn California Roll8 pc Salmon California Roll | R310 |
| The Crunch4 pc Rock Shrimp Tempura Roll4 pc Prawn California Roll6 pc Cucumber Maki6 pc Panko Salmon Futomaki | R210 |
| Sushi Two Way8 pc fried prawn California rolls8 pc salmon rainbow rolls6 pc panko salmon futomaki3 pc salmon roses | R375 |
Ocean Basket’s sweet treats menu
Ocean Basket offers an extensive range of tantalizing sweet treat options to cater to different tastes and preferences. Below are the current items and prices.
Baklava
A Greek pastry classic made our Mama’s way, served with a scoop of creamy vanilla ice cream.
| Number | Prices |
| One Piece | R25 |
| Two Pieces | R40 |
Warm desserts
You can eat these desserts immediately, and they taste so delicious and comforting while still hot.
| Item | Price |
| MalvaA warm South African classic served with cream or ice cream | R65 |
| Chocolate Lava CakeBaked chocolate dessert with a gooey centre, served with cream or ice cream | R65 |
Ice cream
Ice cream is a popular treat that provides essential nutrients and boosts moods and energy.
| Item | Price |
| AffogatoA scoop of vanilla ice cream doused in fresh espresso | R30 |
| Ice Cream & Chocolate SauceCreamy vanilla ice cream with rich chocolate sauce | R35 |
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Milkshakes
Milkshakes are good for their delicious, creamy taste and the energy boost they provide.
| Item | Price |
| Classic ShakesStrawberry, Chocolate, Vanilla, Lime | R35 (small) / R40 (large) |
Ocean Basket’s drinks menu
Ocean Basket is known to offer decent food at good prices, and this extends to their drinks menu. They offer a range of options, including mineral water, fizzy drinks, Appletiser, Grapetiser, iced tea, and cordials. Below is Ocean Basket’s drinks menu:
Hot drinks
Hot drinks can help with digestion by stimulating the digestive system and promoting smoother bowel movements. The warmth also improves blood circulation.
| Item | Price |
| Espresso | R25 |
| Double Espresso | R30 |
| Cappuccino | R35 |
| Americano | R30 |
| Latte | R40 |
| Tea | R25 |
| Hot Chocolate | R40 |
Cold drinks
Cold drinks can be refreshing, especially in hot weather, and they can offer a quick energy boost.
| Item | Price |
| Mineral WaterStill or sparkling | 30 (500ml) / 45 (1 Litre) |
| Fizzy Drinks & Mixers | R25 (200ml) / R30 (330ml) |
| Appletiser, GrapetiserAppletiser or Grapetiser | R40 |
| Ice Tea | R40 |
| Sir Fruit Juice | R45 |
| CordialsWith lemonade or soda Kola Tonic, Passion Fruit, Lime | R35 |
| OB SodaThirst-quenching flavors brought to vivid life as an old-school soda- Peach flavor - Ginger Beer flavor - Grapefruit flavor | 30 |
Beer and cider
Beer and cider, when consumed in moderation, can be good for you as they have a relaxing effect and may help with mental clarity.
| Item | Price |
| Local BrandsCastle Lite, Black Label, Castle, Hansa, Flying Fish | R40 |
| Imported BrandsCorona, Heineken, Windhoek Lager, Windhoek Draught, Amstel | R45 |
| On Tap | Local - 40 (300ml) / 50 (500ml)Imported - 45 (300ml) / 55 (500ml) |
| CidersSavanna Dry, Savanna Light, Hunter’s Gold, Hunter’s Dry | R45 |
| Alcohol FreeCastle Free, Heineken 0.0, Savanna 0.0 | R45 |
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Spirits
The benefits of wine and spirits are generally associated with moderate consumption. Excessive alcohol intake can lead to various health problems.
| Item | Price |
| Richelieu Brandy | R30 (Single) / R45 (Double) |
| Klipdrift Brandy | R30 (Single) / R45 (Double) |
| Smirnoff Vodka | R30 (Single) / R45 (Double) |
| Gordon’s Gin | R30 (Single) / R45 (Double) |
| Captain Morgan Rum | R30 (Single) / R45 (Double) |
| Spiced Gold | R30 (Single) / R45 (Double) |
| Bell’s Whisky | R30 (Single) / R45 (Double) |
| J&B Whisky | R30 (Single) / R45 (Double) |
| Jameson Whiskey | R40 (Single) / R65 (Double) |
| Johnnie Walker Black | R45 (Single) / R80 (Double) |
| Amarula | R30 (Single) / R45 (Double) |
| Kahlua | R30 (Single) / R45 (Double) |
| Jägermeister | R35 (Single) / R55 (Double) |
Cocktails
Cocktails are appealing for several reasons. They offer a unique taste sensation due to their layered flavors and creative combinations, and they can be a fun and social experience.
| Item | Price |
| Cosmopolitan | R60 (250ml) / R165 (1 Litre) |
| Mojito | R60 (250ml) / R165 (1 Litre) |
| Pina Colada | R60 (250ml) / R165 (1 Litre) |
| Strawberry Daiquiri | R60 (250ml) / R165 (1 Litre) |
| Lime Typhoon | R60 (250ml) / R165 (1 Litre) |
Coolers
Alcohol-free coolers offer a range of benefits, including being a healthier alternative to alcoholic beverages, providing lower-calorie and sugar options, and promoting better sleep and mental clarity.
| Item (alcohol-free) | Price |
| Cranberry | R50 (250ml) / R150 (1 Litre) |
| Lemon Mint | R50 (250ml) / R150 (1 Litre) |
| Tropical | R50 (250ml) / R150 (1 Litre) |
| Strawberry | R50 (250ml) / R150 (1 Litre) |
| Limeade | R50 (250ml) / R150 (1 Litre) |
Milkshakes
Ocean Basket offers creamy milkshakes with a rich, smooth texture and sweet flavor.
| Item | Price |
| Lime | R35 (small) / R40 (1 large) |
| Vanilla | R35 (small) / R40 (1 large) |
| Chocolate | R35 (small) / R40 (1 large) |
| Strawberry | R35 (small) / R40 (1 large) |
Dessert drinks
Ocean Basket offers South Africa’s favorite dessert drinks. Dessert is often enjoyed for its sweet taste and the positive emotions it evokes, sometimes associated with celebrations and treats.
| Item | Price |
| Kahlua | R50 |
| Amarula | R50 |
| Whiskey | R50 |
Ocean Basket’s wine list
Ocean Basket's wine list has a variety of well-priced wines, including their own house wines and popular South African brands. The franchise has also removed wine listing fees, allowing them to maintain competitive pricing without passing those costs onto the customer. The Ocean Basket wines list consists of:
White wines
White wines are appreciated for their refreshing, crisp flavors and versatility in pairing with a wide range of foods. They offer a variety of flavor profiles, from dry and citrusy to sweet and fruity, and can be enjoyed on their own or with meals.
Chardonnay
| Item | Price |
| Laborie | R45 (175ml) / R60 (250ml) / R170 (750ml) |
| Durbanville Hills | R230 (750ml) |
| Diemersdal Unwooded | R230 (750ml) |
Chenin Blanc
| Item | Price |
| Alvi’s Drift | R45 (175ml) / R60 (250ml) / R170 (750ml) |
| Simonsig | R50 (175ml) / R65 (250ml) / R190 (750ml) |
| Marras Swartland | R225 (750ml) |
| Stellenrust | R225 (750ml) |
| Ken Forrester Old Vine Reserve | R335 (750ml) |
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Sauvignon Blanc
| Item | Price |
| Two Oceans | R45 (175ml) / R55 (250ml) / R155 (750ml) |
| Arniston Bay | R50 (175ml) / R65 (250ml) / R190 (750ml) |
| Durbanville Hills | R60 (175ml) / R80 (250ml) / R225 (750ml) |
| Van Loveren | R50 (175ml) / R65 (250ml) / R190 (750ml) |
| Diemersdal Reserve | R345 (750ml) |
Favorites
| Item | Price |
| Graça | R45 (175ml) / R55 (250ml) / R155 (750ml) |
| Pierre Jourdan Tranquiller | R50 (175ml) / R65 (250ml) / R190 (750ml) |
Bubbly
Bubbly wines, also known as sparkling wines, are known for their celebratory and festive nature, often associated with special occasions.
| Item | Price |
| JC Le Roux Le Domaine or La Fleurette - Bottle | R210 |
| Alvi’s Drift Blanc de Blanc Brut - Bottle | R255 |
Rose wines
Rosé wines are favored for their beautiful color, light and fruity taste, and versatility. They offer a refreshing alternative to both red and white wines, and their food-friendly nature makes them a great choice for various occasions.
| Item | Price |
| Nederburg (semi-sweet) | R50 (175ml) / R65 (250ml) / R185 (750ml) |
| Arniston Bay | R50 (175ml) / R70 (250ml) / R195 (750ml) |
| Simonsig | R195 (750ml) |
| De Grendel | R220 (750ml) |
Red wines
Red wine can offer several potential health benefits, primarily due to its rich content of antioxidants, particularly resveratrol.
| Item | Price |
| Robertson Sweet Red | R40 (175ml) / R50 (250ml) / R145 (750ml) |
| Arniston Bay Shiraz | R50 (175ml) / R65 (250ml) / R180 (750ml) |
| Nederburg Baronne | R60 (175ml) / R80 (250ml) / R220 (750ml) |
| L’Avenir Pinotage | R290 |
| Rupert & Rothschild Classique | R455 |
House wines
House wine at a hotel is typically chosen for its broad appeal and value, making it a reliable and affordable option for guests.
| Item | Price |
| Ocean Basket White | R40 (175ml) / R60 (250ml) / R110 (750ml) |
| Ocean Basket Rosé | R40 (175ml) / R60 (250ml) / R110 (750ml) |
| Ocean Basket Dry Red | R40 (175ml) / R60 (250ml) / R110 (750ml) |
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Who is the owner of Ocean Basket South Africa?
Ocean Basket South Africa is owned by Fats Lazarides, who founded the company in 1995. He, along with his brother George Lazarides, opened the first Ocean Basket restaurant in Pretoria. While Fats Lazarides is the founder and owner, Grace Harding is the current CEO.
Is Ocean Basket international?
The restaurant started its international expansion in 2008. Today, in 16 countries across the globe, 18 million people come together in over 200 Ocean Basket restaurants every year to enjoy the tastes of the Mediterranean Home of Seafood.
What are the Ocean Basket locations?
Ocean Basket restaurants are in 16 countries around the globe. You can find the nearest restaurant to you by checking its website.
Is Ocean Basket Westgate in South Africa?
The Ocean Basket Westgate restaurant is in Nairobi, Kenya, at the Westgate Shopping Mall, specifically at 15 Mwanzi Rd, City Estate.
What is Ocean Basket known for?
Ocean Basket's seafood menu has made the restaurant globally famous. Its menu has a Mediterranean flair, they serve food in large portions, and focus on sharing and hospitality. The restaurant is also recognized for its efforts to make seafood accessible to everyone, originally offering it at a more affordable price point than it had been previously.
What kind of food do they sell at Ocean Basket?
Ocean Basket primarily sells seafood, with a focus on Mediterranean-inspired dishes. Their menu includes a variety of fish, prawns, mussels, and calamari, as well as sushi. They also offer starters, meze platters, and sides.
What is the R99 special at Ocean Basket?
The Ocean Basket R99 special is a High Tide Platter that includes a selection of seafood, chips, and rice, along with an Ocean Basket (OB) soda. It is a popular deal that is often available for a limited time at participating restaurants.
Here is a more detailed breakdown:
- High Tide Platter: This platter typically features a combination of prawns, fish, and mussels, served with a side of chips and rice.
- OB Soda: The special also includes a refreshing Ocean Basket soda.
- Limited Time: The R99 deal is often available for a limited time, so it's best to check with your local Ocean Basket for current availability.
- Sit-down only: Some locations may offer the special for dine-in only.
Does Ocean Basket have pensioner specials?
Ocean Basket restaurants offer pensioner specials. You can have a pensioner's discount of 10% off all main meals, available on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays in South Africa. Other locations, like Ocean Basket Zimbabwe, offer a 10% discount on all main meals daily.
These discounts often come with specific terms and conditions, such as being available only during certain hours. To confirm if a specific Ocean Basket location offers this special, it's best to check with them directly or visit their website or social media pages.
What is Ocean Basket's Father's Day special?
Ocean Basket's Father's Day special for 2025 involves a Spicy Prawns platter, available from June 15th to 30th, nationwide. This platter includes 15 butterflied prawns grilled and drenched in a creamy spicy garlic sauce, served with half chips and half rice, and is priced at R145.
In some locations, like Kitwe, they are also offering a "Dad Eats Free" promotion where a father can enjoy a free meal (either the Spicy Prawns Platter or Plain Bream) with the purchase of two adult meals, valid on June 15th only and limited to the first 25 dads.
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Are Ocean Basket's menu and prices in South Africa, Johannesburg, different?
While the core menu items are typically priced the same in Johannesburg and branches across the country, some branches may offer slightly different prices based on local factors like supplier costs or regional promotions.
Does Ocean Basket have an Ocean menu?
You can call the Ocean Basket restaurant's menu the "Ocean menu." The term refers to the menu of a restaurant named Ocean, or one that specializes in seafood and Mediterranean-inspired dishes. Ocean Basket, a restaurant chain, is known for its seafood feasts and Mediterranean flavors.
What is on the RocoMamas' menu?
The RocoMamas' menu features smashed burgers, ribs, and wings as its core offerings. They also offer a variety of sides like fries, salads, and cheese bombs. Customers can also customize their burgers with various toppings and even give them a name.
What is on Nando's menu?
Nando's South Africa offers a menu focused on flame-grilled PERi-PERi chicken, alongside burgers, pitas, wraps, and various sides. Popular items include the 1/4 Chicken, Chicken Butterfly, and various burger and wrap options. Sides include PERi-PERi Chips, Spicy Rice, and other options like Coleslaw and Corn on the Cob.
What is on John Dory's menu?
John Dory's seafood menu features a variety of dishes, including fish and chips, prawns, calamari, and platters for sharing. They also offer starters like mussel bowls and chicken livers, as well as salads, sushi, and a kids' menu. Some specific menu items include Hake & Chips, Single Sole, Calamari Tubes, and various prawn and combo options.
Ocean Basket’s menu and prices in South Africa may vary across different outlets in the country. While the core menu items and general concept remain consistent, specific dishes, portion sizes, and pricing may be adjusted based on factors like local market conditions, ingredient availability, and the specific outlet's operational costs.
Briefly.co.za published a list of some of Sandton's cheapest restaurants. The prestigious suburb is located north of Johannesburg, and most of the eateries in the area are beyond the eating budget of some.
Crispy Kreme Rosebank and Bistro Dolce Vita are among the most preferred restaurants with affordable menu prices. Check the article for more on what they serve.
Source: Briefly News
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