Father's Day Lunch Aboard a Floating Restaurant

Make Dad feel like a kid again when you take him for lunch aboard a ship!


The C.S.S. Cable Restorer is a cable repair ship built by Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson at the Neptune Works, Newcastle-on-Tyne. She was one of five sister ships built between 1939 and 1945.

From 1994 to 1998 she was home to 200 boarders from Simon’s Town Maritime school, and is now the spectacular venue of the “Roaring Forties Restaurant”.

Here’s your chance to hop aboard the C.S.S. Cable Restorer and enjoy a fine Father’s Day lunch in the ship’s Roaring Forties Restaurant.

Father’s Day Menu:

Starters: Middle Eastern Chicken & Lentil Broth OR Warm winter grilled vegetable salad

Main Course: Linefish Moutard OR Lamb Champignon

Dessert: Death by Chocolate OR Pears in red wine

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Tea and filter coffee will be served with homemade shortbread

They are also offering something for the little ones – R50 for two courses – Fried chicken and chips OR fried fish and chips and ice-cream and chocolate sauce.

Father’s Day Lunch in the Roaring Forties on the C.S.S. Restorer:

Date: 21 June 2009
Venue: Aboard the C.S.S. Cable Restorer
Location: Simons Town
Price: R160 p/p
Contact: +27(0)21 786 4808 (bookings essential)

For other great idea’s to spoil dad this Father’s Day have a read through our Father’s Day Overview.

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