French Connectin Bistro

48 Huguenot Street
Franschhoek
South Africa

(021) 876-4056

48 Huguenot Street, Franschhoek, South Africa
The French Connection is a charming bistro-style restaurant with a welcoming and unpretentious atsmosphere. Chef Patron Matthew Gordon (owner of the renowed Haute Cabriere), has created a simple, yet enticing menu, guaranteed to suit all palates.
Category: Bistros

Reviews

  • SM

    Sophia M
    26 AUG 2018

    Why drive for hours snow hunting when you can visit Mont Rochelle - impressive scenery! Hiked up to Breakfast Rock and then on to Uitkyk - the paths are well marked and well maintained.

  • BB

    BrendaWilliams_12
    22 AUG 2018

    I wanted to see what the Theewaterskloof Dam looked like since my last visit in May - it was a little river in a Desert. It was looking remarkable well in August with a few desert / beach sections...

  • CB

    Charles B
    15 AUG 2018

    I ride this mountain pass on my motorbike every Friday after work to my holiday home. Very popular road on the weekends with bikers when the weather is perfect.

  • RR

    reginafug
    11 JUN 2018

    Traveling from the N2 to Franschhoek, the Franschhoek pass is the highest point before entering the lovely town. There are a few safe places to stop your car, and get out of the car, and take it all...

  • RR

    Rach_Colley
    28 MAY 2018

    Amazing stunning scenery. Shame about the burn in my thighs as I cycled up there! It's a tough climb but worth it for the views. I will be back!

  • EE

    Emanpee
    23 MAY 2018

    A well maintained road and mountain pass with several pullover areas to take in views - but getting out of vehicle may be difficult depending on baboons loitering nearby. Thoroughly enjoyed the...

  • GC

    Garey C
    2 MAY 2018

    We took this road out of town and really enjoyed the spectacular views as we winded our way around the hill side road. I would not recommend this road for an evening or night time drive if you are a...

  • MM

    mrfastidious
    30 APR 2018

    Some great views as you drive up the mountain out of Franschoek but when you invariably step out of the car to marvel at the valley below make sure you don't look directly down at the all the rubbish...

  • AG

    Alexandra G
    24 APR 2018

    If you have a car you definitely should go for a drive across the pass. Even if you don't there are hikes possible and you will be rewarded with stunning nature and a completely different landscape.

Classification

Franschhoek, Cape Winelands, Western Cape, South Africa

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