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Ready to eat, unwind and repeat? La Montagne has six places to eat and drink, from breakfast beside the pool to sundowners on the upper deck, and every one of them is open to day visitors as well as resort guests. When you feel like exploring, some of Ballito's best-loved restaurants are minutes away. Room service is available too. See the menus below for current dishes, prices and opening times.

Celebrate Christmas with a delicious festive feast, good company and resounding Christmas cheer at La Montagne.

Prices: R520 Per Person | R250 for Kids Under 12 | R470 for Private Club Members

Bookings: Please contact Robynne at Lamontagneent@firstgroup-sa.co.za

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Date

Friday, 25 December 2026

Reservation

Email: Lamontagneent@firstgroup-sa.co.za

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Menu

Authentic wood-fired, Italian-style pizzas served in a warm, cosy corner of the resort, with Italian music playing and a menu built for sharing. Eat in or take it back to your apartment for a quiet night on the balcony.

Montinelli's Pizzeria logo in black script on an Italian tricolor background with a small green‑white‑red bar

Opening Hours

Sun - Thurs: 11:00 - 23:00
Fri - Sat: 10:00 - 21:00

Reservations

Menu

La Montagne's all-day restaurant overlooking the pool, serving breakfast, lunch and dinner from 07:00 to 22:00. The Bon-A-Pet-Treat Menu is served here too, so your dog can join you. Kids under two eat breakfast free.

Opening Hours

Mon - Sun: 07h00 - 22h00

Reservations

Menu

An innovative, Mediterranean-inspired seafood menu in a casual, intimate setting. Dine inside or on the Polipetto deck with panoramic sea views. Polipetto is independently operated; book directly with the restaurant.

Hand-engraved octopus illustration above 'POLIPETTO' and 'Bar & Seafood' — vintage coastal seafood bar logo.

Opening Hours

Tuesday – Sunday:
11:00 – 21:30

Reservations

Menu

Light meals, snacks, milkshakes and cocktails served beside the pool, from 07:00 to 20:00 daily. Ideal for family lunches between swims, when nobody wants to change out of a swimming costume to go and find something to eat.

Opening Hours

Mon - Sun: 07:00 – 20:00

Reservations

An intimate bar for a nightcap or a quiet drink away from the pool deck, open to resort guests and day visitors alike. The spot to end the evening once the children are in bed and the beach umbrellas are packed away.

Opening Hours

Mon - Sun: 07:00 – 22:00

On the upper deck overlooking the Indian Ocean, the Beach Bar is La Montagne's sundowner spot, open to resort guests and day visitors and wheelchair accessible by lift. The deck can also be booked for private functions, subject to availability; speak to the management team.

Opening Hours

Mon - Sun: 09:00 – 17:00

Because dogs deserve dining out too! Served at Palm Terrace. Our Bon-A-Pet-Treat Menu is specially crafted for your furry friend, with tasty, wholesome snacks made with love. Perfect after a beach walk or before curling up for a sunset snooze.

Bon-A-Pet-Treat Menu

Distance: 4 mins away (1,3 km)
Address: 14 Edward Place, Ballito
Phone: 032 946 3574

A family-run Italian restaurant on the Ballito seafront, known for its seafood pasta, lasagne and welcoming atmosphere. A popular choice for a relaxed lunch or dinner, with fresh seafood and Italian favourites. Booking ahead is recommended, especially on weekends.

Distance: 2 mins away (800 m)
Address: Coco De Mer Boutique Hotel, 63 Compensation Beach Road, Ballito
Phone: 032 946 1029

Enjoy a stylish dining experience at Fiamma Grill, offering prime cuts, fresh seafood, wood-fired pizzas and sushi in a relaxed setting beside the hotel pool. With cocktails and a welcoming atmosphere, it's an ideal spot for a leisurely lunch or special evening out.

Distance: 4 mins away (1,3 km)
Address: 14 Edward Place, Ballito
Phone: 032 946 2895

A lively, family-friendly restaurant and bar overlooking the ocean, serving hearty burgers, wings and generous pub-style meals. Enjoy a refreshing drink, catch the latest sporting action or settle in for a relaxed lunch with family and friends.

Distance: 4 mins away (1,6 km)
Address: 17 Compensation Beach Road, Ballito
Phone: 032 525 0101

Soak up Ballito's laid-back beach atmosphere at Kuta Kola, a casual seaside café serving breakfasts, burgers, fresh seafood and light meals. With ocean views and a relaxed outdoor setting, it's a great spot to enjoy a meal after exploring the beachfront.

Distance: 5 mins away (1,7 km)
Address: Balvista Centre, 12 Library Lane, Ballito
Phone: 032 946 0979

Experience the bold flavours of Portuguese-Mozambican cuisine at Mozambik Ballito. Known for flame-grilled chicken, peri-peri prawns and generous seafood platters, this vibrant restaurant offers a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere perfect for sharing a delicious meal.

Distance: 4 mins away (1,5 km)
Address: 12B Compensation Beach Road, The Big Blue, Ballito
Phone: 032 586 0493

Enjoy authentic Greek and Mediterranean flavours at Nikos Ballito Bay, with beautiful ocean views from its beachfront deck. From traditional meze and souvlaki to grilled seafood and calamari, it's a welcoming spot for relaxed lunches, family dinners and sunset dining.

Distance: 4 minutes away (1,5 km)
Address: Shop 1, 12B Compensation Beach Road, Ballito
Phone: 087 353 2239

Enjoy fresh seafood and sushi platters with beautiful ocean views at Ocean Basket Ballito. With affordable seafood favourites, generous sharing platters and a dedicated kids' menu, it is a great choice for a relaxed family lunch or dinner after a day at the beach.

Distance: 3 minutes away (1,2 km)
Address: Dolphin Crescent, Ballito
Phone: 032 946 2797

Escape to a peaceful garden coffee shop surrounded by coastal greenery. The Waterberry Coffee Shop serves delicious breakfasts, light lunches and its famous cheesecake. With a nearby forest walking trail and a small playground, it is a lovely destination for a relaxed family outing.

Distance: 8 minutes away (3 km)
Address: Shop 6D, Ballito Lifestyle Centre, 398/445 Main Road, Ballito
Phone: 032 946 2388

Experience authentic Portuguese-inspired dining at Beira Alta, known for its flame-grilled specialities, trinchado, prego rolls and peri-peri prawns. Located at Ballito Lifestyle Centre, the restaurant offers generous portions, a welcoming atmosphere and a full bar, making it ideal for family dinners and group gatherings.

Distance: 8 minutes away (3 km)
Address: Ballito Lifestyle Centre, cnr 398/445 Main Road, Ballito
Phone: 087 460 0085

Enjoy an elegant dining experience at 45 on Eat Street, located in Ballito Lifestyle Centre. Featuring a menu of sushi, fresh seafood and premium steaks, along with a cosy fireplace and stylish lounge area, it is the perfect setting for romantic dinners, birthday celebrations and special occasions.