Family-friendly Restaurant

Established in 1999, Clay Café is a family-run pottery painting venue and restaurant in Cape Town, now expanded to 8 franchised stores nationwide. What started on an old dairy farm has grown into a beloved family-friendly restaurant & creative space, making us one of the top destinations for pottery painting in South Africa. With a mix of indoor activities and events, we offer something for all ages – whether you’re looking for a fun day out, a unique celebration or a relaxing artistic escape.

 Pottery Painting Venue

Enjoy Pottery Painting, Delicious Food, and Creative Moments at Clay Café

At Clay Café, we bring together art, food and great company to create unforgettable experiences. Choose from over 180 pre-made ceramic pieces to paint and personalise, from mugs and plates to quirky figurines. Our painting process is simple and enjoyable for beginners and seasoned artists alike. Once you’re done, our team glazes and fires your masterpiece, leaving you with a beautiful, functional keepsake

We believe in fostering creativity, connection and community. Our mission is to provide a welcoming, inspiring environment where friends and families can bond while exploring their creative side. We also strive to uplift and empower our team, ensuring excellent service and memorable visits for every guest.