Food & Beverage · Indian Restaurant
Imperial Restaurant
38 Main Rd, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7975
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Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 90/100
About
Imperial Restaurant is widely regarded as the go-to spot for authentic Durban-style curry in the area. Customers rave about the flavor, the generous portions, and the warm, family-run atmosphere. While the decor is simple, the food speaks for itself. It is a must-visit for anyone craving a proper bunny chow or a spicy, flavorful curry.
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Performance Scores
Food Taste
92/100
Value for Money
88/100
Pro Tip
If you're not a fan of extreme heat, definitely ask for the mild option.
Authentic
Family Run
Pros & Cons
✓ What Works Well
- Authentic Durban curry
- Friendly owners
- Great value
✗ Areas to Improve
- Simple decor
- Can be very spicy
- Takeaway preferred by some
Frequently Asked Questions
- Do they have bunny chow?
- Is it spicy?
- Do they do takeaways?
User Feedback
Best bunny chow in Cape Town!
Feels like home.
Authentic flavors that remind me of Durban.
Quick Info
- Category Food & Beverage
- Neighborhood Fish Hoek
- City Cape Town
- State Western Cape
- Postcode 7975
- Country South Africa
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