Blueberry Cafe in Netherwood Farm: Farm-to-Fork Flavors in South Africa’s Midlands
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Somewhere in South Africa’s Midlands Meander, you can find a charming cafe within a farm that captures the essence of the region like no other. In Blueberry Cafe, you can enjoy fresh meals straight from the Netherwood Farm while your eyes feast on the breathtaking views of the Drakensberg mountains and the grazing cows that dot the vast farmlands.
It has been ranked as one of the top two restaurants out of 21 in Nottingham Road by locals
(Tripadvisor)
Lunch Amidst Nature’s Bounty
Outdoor seating options around the farmlands are available for the ultimate dining experience with nature. If you want to sit indoors, you will feel welcome in their cozy and nature-focused atmosphere. The interior design of Blueberry Cafe is a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort with floating garden baskets and wooden features. Plus, you can enjoy the outside view while inside by looking gazing out from their glass walls designed for unobstructed field-watching.
A Spectacular Loo
Speaking of glass walls, one thing that sets Blueberry Cafe apart and makes it unforgettable is its quirky bathroom experience. Guaranteed, it’ll make you want to visit the loo even without the call of nature. While you do your business, a glass wall right beside you gives you a clear view of the cows and llamas grazing through the farmlands.
The Menu: A Farm-to-Fork Feast
Aside from the breathtaking landscape of the cafe, their menu is also worthy of mention.
Blueberry Cafe takes pride in sourcing ingredients from its very own farm and is committed to delivering a special “farm-to-fork” experience for its customers.
Starting with their breakfast menu, they serve delectable choices such as fluffy flapjacks topped with organic farm eggs or yogurt panna cotta served made from homemade yogurt so you can start your day off well.
Children are not overlooked too, as Blueberry Cafe has a special kids menu to suit their palates.
Moreover, you would not want to miss the chance of having a hearty lunch at Blueberry Cafe. Starting at 11:00, you can enjoy their steaks, which come from their own cow farm, and are a specialty that will tempt your palate. To finish off with dessert, their treats section will surely please you, from their signature blueberry cheesecake to freshly baked pastries.
You can check their complete menu here: https://www.netherwoodfarm.com/blueberry-menu
Signature Blueberry Cheesecake
Blueberry Cafe is named after Blueberries for a special reason; their signature blueberry cheesecake is an absolute must-try. What makes it so special is that the cheesecake is generously topped with blueberries lovingly grown and harvested right on the farm. If there is one item on the menu that you should not miss, it’s this.
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