> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://www.thesignaturejess.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # The most scenic of Birthdays at Chefs Warehouse Tintswalo Atlantic in Cape Town - URL: https://www.thesignaturejess.com/chefs-warehouse-tintswalo-atlantic-cape-town-review/ - Published: 2025-05-01T15:02:00.000Z - Updated: 2026-05-28T07:42:24.000Z - Description: A birthday lunch to remember: we drove along Chapman’s Peak to Tintswalo Atlantic and indulged in a dreamy seafood feast by the ocean. A first for my husband, and a moment we’ll never forget. Cape Town, in all its stunning, sea-swept glory - Author: Jess - Tags: Restaurants, #Cape Town, South Africa *Hey there, I’m Jess* ✨*. On* [***The Signature***](https://www.thesignaturejess.com/about-me/)*, I share reflections on beauty, routines, travel, wellness, culture, and everyday life. For those drawn to a calmer, more intentional way of living, I send a free newsletter each month on the 7th.* [***You're welcome to join***](https://www.thesignaturejess.com/#/portal/)*.* --- Winter 2023 was the time I got to introduce my husband to South Africa for the first time and it was quite a special moment in our lives. As an *habituée* visitorof the Mother City myself, it was so refreshing seeing someone fall in love before my eyes. [Cape Town from the Ski: a Birthday Helicopter Ride to remember (with video)For a birthday to remember, we flew above Cape Town by helicopter, flying past Table Mountain, the Clifton beaches, the 12 Apostles and Hout Bay. A breathtaking aerial tour of the city’s most iconic sights, captured in unforgettable views from the sky.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/58/67/5867d415-55cd-4f42-962a-67b9b6110b2c/content/images/icon/VHColletion_02_vhcollection_03-323.png)The SignatureJess![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/58/67/5867d415-55cd-4f42-962a-67b9b6110b2c/content/images/thumbnail/cape-town-helicopter-ride-hout-bay-chapmans-peak-1-1.jpg)](https://www.thesignaturejess.com/cape-town-birthday-helicopter-ride/) After admiring the Hout Bay area [**from the sky during a helicopter tour**](https://www.thesignaturejess.com/cape-town-birthday-helicopter-ride/) over Cape Town, our stay experience peaked when we drove past the Chapmans Peak to celebrate his birthday at the Boutique Hotel **Tintswalo Atlantic**'s stunning restaurant from the Chefs Warehouse collection. ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/58/67/5867d415-55cd-4f42-962a-67b9b6110b2c/content/images/2025/05/20230714_133818.jpg) ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/58/67/5867d415-55cd-4f42-962a-67b9b6110b2c/content/images/2025/05/20230714_161721.jpg) ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/58/67/5867d415-55cd-4f42-962a-67b9b6110b2c/content/images/2025/05/20230714_161756.jpg) ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/58/67/5867d415-55cd-4f42-962a-67b9b6110b2c/content/images/2025/05/IMG_0385.jpg) With such a gorgeous scenery before our eyes we wanted nothing else but to enjoy the views and the gorgeous local seafood in a festival of small plates made to share. We started with the crispiest cocktails - [**my husband and I love cocktails**](https://www.thesignaturejess.com/cocktails-whisky-manhattan-old-fashioned/) to kick off a meal or [**at *aperitivo***](https://www.thesignaturejess.com/the-signature-11/)! - and the shiniest South African brioche and homemade churned butter. [#6 | Live from Cape Town, South Africa!Today writing from South Africa for our much deserved Spring Break!![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/58/67/5867d415-55cd-4f42-962a-67b9b6110b2c/content/images/icon/VHColletion_02_vhcollection_03-322.png)The SignatureJess![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/58/67/5867d415-55cd-4f42-962a-67b9b6110b2c/content/images/thumbnail/chapmanspeak-12.jpg)](https://www.thesignaturejess.com/we-are-in-cape-town/) ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/58/67/5867d415-55cd-4f42-962a-67b9b6110b2c/content/images/2025/05/IMG_0377.jpg) ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/58/67/5867d415-55cd-4f42-962a-67b9b6110b2c/content/images/2025/05/IMG_0383.jpg) ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/58/67/5867d415-55cd-4f42-962a-67b9b6110b2c/content/images/2025/05/IMG_0382.jpg) We were about to commence the feast of our lives. We had: the yellowtail ceviche with cashew mint chutney | the seared swordfish with coriander and turmeric oil | the beef carpaccio with aubergine lavash and roasted red pepper | the medley of of heartwarming Jerusalem artichoke *velouté* with truffle cardamom oil | the seared linefish with pommes Anna and tarragon *velouté* | the roasted duck with cashew nut *purée* | the paella style saffron risotto with local clams | the crayfish escabeche with puff rice crisps ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/58/67/5867d415-55cd-4f42-962a-67b9b6110b2c/content/images/2025/05/IMG_0397.jpg) ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/58/67/5867d415-55cd-4f42-962a-67b9b6110b2c/content/images/2025/05/IMG_0407.jpg) ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/58/67/5867d415-55cd-4f42-962a-67b9b6110b2c/content/images/2025/05/IMG_0408.jpg) ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/58/67/5867d415-55cd-4f42-962a-67b9b6110b2c/content/images/2025/05/IMG_0410.jpg) We had no more space for dessert and for a good reason. The tapas feast was more than satisfying for us. Not only was the food out of this world as the restaurant wasn't full. This made us feel as if we were having the experience and the whole ocean just for ourselves. It was one of the most memorable meals of our lives. Make sure to check [**our experience at the sister restaurant**](https://www.thesignaturejess.com/south-africa-lunch-at-chefs-warehouse-maison-cape-town/) in Franschhoek, the **Chefs Warehouse Maison**. It was also one to remember! [South Africa | Lunch at Chefs Warehouse Maison close to Cape Town (with video)Have you ever dreamed of a luxury vineyard lunch under a towering oak tree? Maison Winery in Franschhoek offers scenic views, delightful tapas, and the finest bubbly. A must-visit destination for wine lovers seeking a perfect blend of nature, flavor, and relaxation.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/58/67/5867d415-55cd-4f42-962a-67b9b6110b2c/content/images/icon/VHColletion_02_vhcollection_03-203.png)The SignatureJess![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/58/67/5867d415-55cd-4f42-962a-67b9b6110b2c/content/images/thumbnail/20241007_165448-2-3.jpg)](https://www.thesignaturejess.com/south-africa-lunch-at-chefs-warehouse-maison-cape-town/) --- **Like this content and want more?* You can* [***subscribe to get a monthly edit***](https://www.thesignaturejess.com/#/portal/) *and we can connect also on* [**BlueSky**](https://www.thesignaturejess.com/r/eebbfd7d?m=5c4efd93-0ef0-4db1-af3b-7675f61db0cb) *|* [**TikTok**](https://www.thesignaturejess.com/r/3a8dd75f?m=5c4efd93-0ef0-4db1-af3b-7675f61db0cb) *|* [**Youtube**](https://www.thesignaturejess.com/r/5cd54466?m=5c4efd93-0ef0-4db1-af3b-7675f61db0cb) *|* [**Pinterest**](https://www.thesignaturejess.com/r/f6c35afb?m=5c4efd93-0ef0-4db1-af3b-7675f61db0cb)