Christmas at Simon's Terrace Picnics in Groot Constantia

Celebrate Christmas outdoors at Simon's Terrace Picnics at Groot Constantia in Cape Town


A combination of table seating and picnic blankets sets the tone for a relaxed atmosphere and lovely summer experience, the Cape Town way.

Just collect your freshly prepared picnic basket from the kiosk and laze the Christmas day away with your family.

Simon’s Terrace Christmas Picnic Menu:

Kiddies Picnic Hamper:
  • Mini beef burger
  • Cheese & tomato kebab
  • Grilled chicken drumstick
  • “Smartie” chocolate brownie
  • Fruit juice
  • Toy and sweet parcel
Adult Christmas Picnic Hamper:
  • French baguette
  • Red pepper hummus
  • Smoked salmon pate
  • Spinach and feta quiche
  • Gammon with whole grain mustard mayo
  • Roast beef with red onion marmalade
  • Apricot chicken salad
  • Summer salad
  • Cape salad
  • Tortilla with rocket, roast turkey, cranberry and cream cheese spread
  • Selection of local cheeses, crackers and preserves
  • Mini Christmas pudding
  • Nougat
  • Christmas cracker

Price: R75 for Kiddies Picnic Hamper, R150 for Adult Christmas Hamper.
Time: From 12.00 onwards.

Simon’s Terrace Christmas Day Picnic Lunch is popular so booking is essential:
+27 021 794 1143

Simon’s Terrace Picnics at Groot Constantia is also open on Boxing Day (26 December 2007).

Keep an eye on our December Events section for 2008 for the best December events in Cape Town for Christmas events and New Years 2008/2009 parties.

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