Players Restaurant & Bar

Name: Players Restaurant & Bar
Address: Cnr Liesbeek Parkway & Observatory Road
Telephone: +27 21 448 7906

Situated at The River Club (Observatory, Cape Town), Players offers relaxed dining, full bar & live entertainment.

Cnr Liesbeek Parkway & Observatory Road, Cape Town, , ZA

• Monday: 8:00AM-10:00PM •Tuesday: 8:00AM-10:00PM •Wednesday: 8:00AM-10:00PM •Thursday: 8:00AM-10:00PM •Friday: 8:00AM-10:00PM •Saturday: 8:00AM-10:00PM •Sunday: 8:00AM-4:30PM •

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Details

Cuisine: Diner
Parking: Private Lot
Alcohol Type: full bar
Takeout Available: Yes

Delivery Available: No
Catering Available: Yes
Reservations: suggested
Smoking Allowed: Yes

Dress Code: none
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Seating: Indoor, Indoor, Patio, Terrace
Music Type:

Breakfast Menu

Breakfasts

Chip & Go R44.00

Soft scrambled eggs and crispy bacon

Smoked salmon Muffin R65.00

Toasted English muffin topped with wild rocket, Norwegian salmon and two lightly poached eggs drizzled with hollandaise sauce

Mom’s Breakfast R52.00

One egg, crispy bacon, grilled tomato, and lightly fried mushrooms

Player’s Breakfast R65.00

Two eggs, crispy bacon, grilled tomato, hashbrowns, onion rings and beef chipolata sausages

Champion’s Breakfast R74.00

Char grilled sirloin steak, two eggs, crispy bacon, chipolata sausages, onion rings and hashbrowns

Omelette R55.00

A three egg omelette, filled with cheese and a choice of TWO fillings

SpecialWeekend Breakfast Buffet R129.00

Smoked salmon / mussels/ cheese selection / cold meats / cereals / muffins/ Danish pastries / fresh fruits / juices/ hash browns / bacon / grilled tomato / chipolatas / eggs to your liking

(These breakfasts are served with toast of your choice, eggs are free range and may be ordered fried, scrambled or poached.)

All-Day Menu

Gourmet Open Sandwiches

New York R69.00

Char grilled sirloin, Rosa tomatoes, fresh rocket, char grilled onions served with French fries

Players R68.00

Crispy bacon, brie slivers, caramelized inions, roasted cherry tomatoes, rocket and basil infused cream cheese

Chicken Caesar R68.00

Chicken fillet, crispy bacon, avocado, fancy lettuce, onion rings and cream cheese

Smoked Salmon R72.00

Norwegian salmon layered with basil pesto infused cream cheese, sautéed mushrooms, capers, Rosa tomatoes, fresh rocket and drizzled with balsamic reduction

Amazing Salads

Italian R74.00

Salad greens fused with boccincini, Rosa tomatoes, fresh basil leaves, parmesan shavings, olives

Salmon R79.00

Smoked Norwegian salmon on top of avocado, garden greens, citrus fruits, cheery tomatoes, capers and onions

Caeser R74.00

Organic leaves, crispy bacon, grilled chicken slivers, egg and drizzled with ceaser dressing

Tuna R74.00

Salad greens topped with tuna chunks, onion rings, boiled egg, cherry tomato, cucumber and dressed in a light basil mayonnaise

Bayou Cajun Chicken R74.00

Char-grilled Cajun spiced chicken slivers, on a bed of salad greens, fresh avocado, cashew nuts,onions,peppers, and rocket and basil pesto

Pub Grub

Mussel pot R58.00

West coast mussels, steamed in white wine and cream, with a touch of garlic, served with a toasted Portuguese roll

Peri peri livers R52.00

Served in a potjie pot with a toasted Portuguese roll

Fillet steak roll R78.00

Char grilled tender beef fillet, served on toasted ciabatta roll and topped with char grilled onions

Fish and chips R69.00

Fresh hake coated in a crispy beer batter, served with tartar sauce

Hake and calamari combo R79.00

Fresh hake coated in a crispy beer batter with a portion of lightly dusted calamari

Grilled chicken wrap R68.00

A light tortilla wrap filled with grilled chicken, guacamole, hummus, tomato and fresh salad greens

Funky baskets

For one-choose two items - R66.00For two-choose three items - R95.00For four-choose four items - R125.00

Players basket R185.00

Basket with: crumbed chicken strips, torpedo prawns, calamari, hake fingers, spring rolls, crumbed mushrooms, BBQ riblets

Nachos R74.00

Layered with guacamole, sour cream and cheese

Burgers

Award winning beef burger R68.00

Flame grilled chicken burger R68.00

Bacon and brie burger R74.00

Dagwood R76.00

Topped with bacon, cheese and a fried egg

Player’s burger R79.00

Topped with pineapple, cheese, bacon and mushroom sauce

Sides
Onion rings - R18.00

(These dishes are served with chips and a sauce of your choice – pepper/mushroom/cheese/Prego)

Main Course

Rump steak R99.00

300g prime rump, basted and char-grilled to your liking

Fillet steak R125.00

300g prime beef fillet, basted and char grilled to your liking

Spare ribs R110.00

Tender 500 g of pork ribs, barbecued to perfection

Kingklip R115.00

Topped with mussel crust and mirrored with red pepper and tomato jus

Portuguese chicken R95.00

Flame grilled, coated in Mediterranean spices

Prawns R115.00

10 queen prawns grilled with a hint of fresh lemon and garlic

Seafood platter R125.00

Grilled Hake, calamari, mussels and 3 queen prawns

(All main courses are served with chips and fresh vegetables or a side salad)

Pizza

Focaccio R36.00

Crispy pizza bread topped with feta crumbles and caramelised onion relish

Napoli R55.00

Fresh basil, tomato and the finest mozzarella

Regina R78.00

Ham and mushroom classic

Mexican R78.00

Spicy ground beef, peppers,onion,garlic and fresh avocado

Bahama R78.00

Bacon, banana, mushroom and pineapple

Capriciosa R78.00

Sliced salami, olives, asparagus spears and mushrooms

Grande R88.00

Bbq chicken, peppadews, mushrooms, peppers, avocado and creamy brie

Player’s slice R88.00

Gourmet pizza slab with 4 combinations of the above combinations

Something Sweet

Homemade chocolate and banana spring rolls R39.00

Sticky toffee pudding R39.00

Good old ice cream sundae R35.00

Crème brulee R39.00

Pecan nut pie R39.00

Wines, Cocktails & Shooters

Red Wine

Guardian Peak Merlot R120.00

Intense ripe plum and cherry aromas backed-up by toffee and mocha.The ripe fruit is complemented by an elegant chocolate flavour

De Grendel Merlot R160.00

Mulberry and black fruit aromas. Light herbal spice adding slight savoury exotic note. Cloves and red berry fruit on the palate.

Simonsig Mr Borrio Shiraz R120.00

Plum with a youthful purplish rim.Vibrant layers of red berries and cherries encrusted in black fruit with a touch of vanilla pod

Cederberg Cabernet Sauvignon R195.00

Intense dark mulberry, tobacco and cassis with a full rich palate, which is seriously structured. Classic Cabernet complexity of blackcurrant and spice nuances backed by fine juicy tannins.

Beyerskloof Pinotage R120.00

Strong plum flavours with velvety tannins. Well structured, yet elegant and soft, medium-bodied with a fresh and superbly balanced finish.

Leopards Leap Cabernet Merlot R85.00

Elegant, weII-rounded with a firm tannin structure and a lingering after-taste.

Buitenverwachting Meifort R125.00

Warm and inviting nose showing elegant plum, red cherry characters combined with spicy oak and tobacco and a smooth palate which lingers with plenty of fruity notes.

White Wine

Leopards Leap Sauvignon Blanc R85.00

A firm yet elegant structure with fresh, crisp, green apple flavours that lead to a zesty aftertaste.

Splattered Toad Sauvignon Blanc R100.00

A vibrant and fruit forward range of wines. Splattered Toad is dedicated to our loveable neighbour, the Western Leopard Toad.

Ken Forrester Sauvignon Blanc R120.00

Lovely complexity with mix of tropical fruit, tangy grassy notes, fig leaves and nectarine nuances with crisp dry finish.

Cape Point Vineyards Sauvignon Blanc R160.00

A complex array of tropical fruit, grapefruit and limes held together by an incredible mineral backbone.

Ernie Els Big Easy R120.00

Crafted in a light, unwooded style, looking to harness the pineapple, pear and tropical fruit flavours that are so pleasant in this grape variety.

Leopards Leap Chardonnay R85.00

The complexity of this wine is revealed as citrus flavours are sustained on the weII-rounded palate, supported by delicate spice that provides a lingering aftertaste.

Tokara Chardonnay (Wooded) R120.00

The nose has a stunning fresh lemon and lime zest aromas with hints of toasted brioche, lemon blossom and upfront notes of ripe yellow fruits.

Buitenverwachting Buiten Blanc R100.00

A light yet very fruity palate of gooseberry, green melon and hints of green pepper make this a great everyday white wine to enjoy.

Haute Cabriere Chardonnay Pinot Noir R140.00

An abundance of zesty fruit - most notably white peach, Iychee and red fruit - with a delectable full mouth feel and balance.

Methode Cap Classique

Miss Molly Bubbly R100.00

Highlights of citrus - specifically lemon and lime - with a hint of pineapple. This is all supported by biscuity and yeasty undertones.

Pierre Jourdan Brut R165.00

The "Iime" characteristics of the Chardonnay are leading and are well backed by the complexity of Pinot Noir.

By Glass

Miss Molly Bubbly R30.00

Highlights of citrus - specifically lemon and lime - with a hint of pineapple. This is all supported by biscuity and yeasty undertones.

Buitenverwachting Buiten Blanc R30.00

A light yet very fruity palate of gooseberry, green melon and hints of green pepper make this a great everyday white wine to enjoy.

Leopards Leap Sauvignon Blanc R25.00

A firm yet elegant structure with fresh, crisp, green apple flavours that lead to a zesty aftertaste.

Splattered Toad Sauvignon Blanc R30.00

A vibrant and fruit forward range of wines. Splattered Toad is dedicated to our loveable neighbour, the Western Leopard Toad.

Ken Forrester Sauvignon Blanc R40.00

Lovely complexity with mix of tropical fruit, tangy grassy notes, fig leaves and nectarine nuances with crisp dry finish.

Ernie Els Big Easy R35.00

Crafted in a light, unwooded style, looking to harness the pineapple, pear and tropical fruit flavours that are so pleasant in this grape variety.

Leopards Leap Chardonnay R25.00

The complexity of this wine is revealed as citrus flavours are sustained on the weII-rounded palate, supported by delicate spice that provides a lingering aftertaste.

Leopards Leap Cabernet Merlot R35.00

Elegant, weII-rounded with a firm tannin structure and a lingering after-taste.

Guardian Peak Merlot R35.00

Intense ripe plum and cherry aromas backed-up by toffee and mocha.The ripe fruit is complemented by an elegant chocolate flavour.

Signature Cocktails

Stormer R42.00

Gin, coconut rum, light rum, pineapple juice with cream, drizzled with grenadine and blue curacao. Sure to tackle your thirst.

Cape Cobra R38.00

Southern comfort, lime, twist of lemon peel, charged with soda and a dash of lemonade and blue caracao. lt’s built to bowl you over.

Cocktails

Pina Colada R42.00

A delicious blend of coconut rum, pineapple juice, coconut milk and cream.

Margarita R38.00

Tequila shaken cold with triple sec liqueur, lime juice and sugar cane extracts.

Classic Mojito R42.00

Light rum muddled with fresh lime, mint and pure sugarcane, topped with crushed and charged with a splash of soda.

Strawberry Daquiri R38.00

A superb blend of light and dark rum, strawberry liqueur, lime and strawberries.

Banana Daquiri R42.00

A blend of light and dark rum, banana liqueur and fresh bananas.

Caipirinha R38.00

Classic cachaca infused with vanilla, sugar cane extracts and fresh lime.

Mai Tai R38.00

Dark rum shaken cold with amaretto liqueur, lemon juice, sugar cane extracts, orange juice and pineapple juice, strained over ice with a splash of spiced rum.

Long Island Iced Tea R42.00

A classic combo of vodka, gin, silver tequila, light rum, triple sec liqueur shaken cold with lemon juice and sugar cane extracts and charged with coke.

Cosmopolitan R38.00

Vodka shaken cold with triple sec liqueur, lime and cranberry juice.

Signature Shooters

Milk Tart R15.00

Vodka / Condensed MiIk / Cinnamon

Nutty Angel R18.00

Chocolate Vodka / Frangelico / Amarula / Cream

Shooters

Pancake R15.00

Aftershock / Amarula

Springbok R15.00

Peppermint Liquer / Amarula

Flying Springbok R18.00

Peppermint Liquer/ Stroh Rum / Amarula

Blow Job R15.00

Kahlua / Baileys / Cream

B52 R18.00

Kahlua / Tequila/ Baileys

B57 R18.00

Kahlua / Stroh Rum / Baileys

Orgasm R15.00

Amaretto / Kahlua / Amarula

Banana Split R15.00

Banana Liquer / Chocolate Vodka / Amarula

Drinks & Beverages

Hot Drinks

Americano R15.00

Cappuccino R17.00

Caffé latte R17.00

Chocachino R18.00

Espresso R15.00

Hot chocolate R18.00

Irish coffee R35.00

Dom Pedro R35.00

Kahula coffee R32.00

Tea