Jessica’s is a famous South African restaurant established in 2017 by Jessica Botha & Andries Strydom. Their goal was to establish a lifestyle restaurant brand centered around exceptional fresh cuisine, fostering a warm and inviting atmosphere for friends and families to come together and share a meal.
In 2001, Jessica proudly graduated from the renowned Silwood Cookery School in Cape Town, completing an extensive 3-year Cordon Bleu cookery course. Her profound love for entertaining and exceptional food has been the driving force behind her culinary journey.
After dedicating eight years as a private chef in the UK, Jessica returned to her roots in South Africa, eager to carve her niche in the local hospitality industry. In the tapestry of her life, Jessica is happily married to Andries and is a proud mother of three. Her children, serving as her biggest inspiration and discerning critics, have become the heartbeat of her culinary creations.
Jessica says, “Our cherished family moments revolve around a table, where we indulge in the pleasures of delightful food.” The menu includes Breakfast, Dessert, Pasta, Salad, Sandwiches, Smoothies, Wraps, Milkshake, Burgers, waffles, Banting, Juice, Plant-Based, and Fast Food Items.
Jessica’s Breakfast Menu
Item
Description
Price (R)
The Quickie
2 eggs, bacon & grilled tomato served with toast &
R59
Scrambled Egg & Toast
Three scrambled eggs served on your choice of toast. ADD Bacon for an extra R27
R49
The Full Monty
Three scrambled eggs served on your choice of toast. ADD Bacon for an extra R27
R139
The Halloumi
Two eggs, grilled halloumi, sautéed mushrooms, grilled tomato & sliced avocado served with toast & preserves
R89
Avocado Toast
Slice of toast topped with smashed avocado & a poached egg
R74
Jess’s Benedict
Three scrambled eggs served on your choice of toast. ADD Bacon for an extra R27
R94
Halloumi Benedict
Panko-crumbed & fried halloumi fingers topped with roasted cherry tomatoes, sautéed mushrooms & 1 poached egg topped with Hollandaise sauce
R129
Our Benedict
Toasted sourdough topped with sautéed mushrooms, rose tomatoes, a poached egg & Hollandaise sauce
R92
Steak, Egg & Chips
200g rump steak, two fried eggs & fries
R165
The Goodie
Fresh fruit salad, homemade muesli & plain yogurt
R69
The Soutie
Slice of toast topped with savoury mince & a fried egg
R79
Audrey Breakfast Omelet
Quesadilla filled with mozzarella & fresh chili served with guacamole & tomatoes. Substitute for a gluten-free wrap for an extra R15
R99
Spanish Open Omelet
With baby spinach, potato, tomato, mushrooms, mozzarella & cheddar topped with rocket & parmesan
R60
Create Your Omelet
3-egg omelet served with toast & preserves
R95
Jessica’s Deals
Item
Description
Price (R)
Our Twister Wrap
Crumbed chicken strips with sweet chili mayo, mozzarella, and seasonal leaves.
R69
Chicken Mayo & Avo Wrap
Chicken mayo, avo, lettuce, tomato, grated carrot, and cucumber.
R74.4
The Naked Chick Wrap
Grilled chicken breast with Dijonnaise, lettuce, tomato, grated carrot, and cucumber.
R65.4
Halloumi & Roast Veg Wrap (V)
Sundried tomatoes, halloumi, roasted veg, and pesto mayo.
R80.4
Classic Burger
Legendary beef patty with lettuce, tomato, gherkins, and onions. Served with fries or salad.
R88.2
Cheese Burger
Legendary beef patty with lettuce, tomato, gherkins, and onions. It is served with fries or salad.
R103.2
The Roadhouse Burger
Caramelized onion, chorizo, roasted garlic mayo, avo, and legendary beef burger patty. Served with fries or salad.
R122.4
Click Me Quick Burger
Panko crumbed chicken schnitzel, smashed avo, cheese sauce, and crispy onion straws. Served with fries or salad.
R103.8
Bolognaise
Bolognese
R103.8
Alfredo Pasta
Alfredo pasta
R99
Prawn Pasta
Made with Chef’s delicious white wine, cream, and parsley sauce.
R151.8
Spicy Tomato Pasta (V)
Spicy tomato, olive, fresh basil, and olive oil.
R68.4
Creamy Chicken Pasta
Creamy chicken, broccoli, baby spinach, and basil pesto.
R114
Pork Fillet Pasta
Pork fillet, bacon & mushrooms with a dash of cream. It drizzled with chili oil and was topped with Parmesan shavings.
R116.4
Sloppy Joe Pizza
Bolognaise mince, fresh chili, green pepper, onion, and mozzarella.
R106.2
Butter Chicken Pizza
Butter chicken curry drizzled with yogurt and mozzarella. Topped with fresh coriander.
R103.8
Perfecto Pizza
Pork fillet, Bacon & mushrooms with a dash of cream. It drizzled with chili oil and was topped with Parmesan shavings.
R118.8
Butter Chicken Curry
Served with fragrant rice and sambals.
R114.6
Prawn Curry
Served with Basmati rice and sambals.
R145.2
Veg Coconut Curry (VG)
Sweet potato, chickpea, spinach, and coconut curry. Served with basmati rice and sambals.
R103.8
Jessica’s Flapjacks & French Toasts
Item
Description
Price (R)
Fluffy French Toast (V)
2 Slices of fluffy egg-coated French toast.
R61
3 Plain Fluffy Flapjacks (V)
3 Plain, fluffy flapjacks.
R61
Bacon & Banana French Toast
Fluffy egg-coated French toast topped with bacon and banana.
R99
3 Bacon & Banana Flapjacks
Fluffy egg-coated French toast topped with Bacon and banana.
It is filled with tomato, spinach, and low-fat cottage cheese. Cooked with non-stick spray. NO added fat or oil! NO junk added!
R109
Clean Eats Grilled Hake
Cooked with soya sauce, garlic, and ginger. Served on a bed of grilled zucchini, broccoli, and spinach. Cooked with non-stick spray. NO added fat or oil! NO junk added!
R132
Clean Eats Lemon & Basil Chicken Breasts
Served with cauli rice and a mixed salad. Cooked with non-stick spray. NO added fat or oil! NO junk added!
R115
Clean Eats Grilled Chicken Breasts
It is topped with herb-fat cottage cheese and served with a side salad. Cooked with non-stick spray. NO added fat or oil! NO junk added!
R109
Jessica’s Burgers
Item
Description
Price (R)
Classic Burger
Our legendary beef patty with lettuce, tomato, gherkins, and onions. Served with fries or salad.
R88.2
Cheese Burger
Our legendary beef patty with lettuce, tomato, gherkins, and onions. It is served with fries or salad.
R103.2
The Big Ben Burger
Our legendary beef patty with cheddar or mozzarella cheese. It is served with fries or salad.
R191
The Roadhouse Burger
Caramelized onion, chorizo, roasted garlic mayo, avo, and our legendary beef burger patty. Served with fries or salad.
R122.4
The Ranger Burger
Bacon, blue cheese, onion marmalade & balsamic mayo, and our legendary beef burger patty. It is served with fries or salad.
R178
The Grilled Jess Burger
Chicken breast fillet, our secret marinade, lettuce, tomato, and onion. Served with fries or salad.
R147
The Gurty Burger (V)
Panko crumbed halloumi, avo, onion marmalade, and pesto mayo. Served with fries or salad.
R165
Click Me Quick Burger
Panko crumbed chicken schnitzel, smashed avo, cheese sauce, and crispy onion straws. Served with fries or salad.
R103.8
Jessica’s Salad
Item
Description
Price (R)
Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad
Romaine lettuce, grilled chicken, croutons, parmesan, and creamy Caesar dressing.
R147
Jess’s Salad
Grilled chicken, peppadews, olives, feta & avo with lettuce, tomato, grated carrot, and cucumber. Served with a classic balsamic dressing.
R178
Chopped Grilled Chicken Salad
Grilled chicken, lettuce, tomato, grated carrot, and cucumber. Served with a honey mustard dressing.
R114
Zucchini, Halloumi, Mint & Avo Salad (V)
Grilled zucchini, deep-fried halloumi batons, fresh mint leaves, mixed lettuce, rocket, tomato, and avo. Topped with a light yogurt vinaigrette.
R152
Grilled Halloumi Salad (V)
Grilled halloumi, lettuce, tomato, grated carrot, cucumber, and sourdough croutons. Served with a sweet chili dressing.
R134
Salmon Nicoise Salad
Pan-fried salmon, olives, cherry tomatoes, baby potatoes, and greens topped with a poached egg and served with a lemon & caper dressing.
R216
Jessica’s Club Salad
Chicken strips, mixed leaves, crispy bacon, avo, and feta. Topped with a creamy homemade herb dressing.
R186
Jessica’s Starters
Item
Description
Price (R)
Peri-Peri Chicken Livers Starter
Served in a garlic focaccia basket.
R109
Deep Fried Squid Heads Starter
Served with a mini garlic & herb focaccia and lemon butter sauce.
R114
Grilled Calamari Starter
Served with olives and chorizo.
R134
Calamari Jalapeño Poppers Starter
Calamari tubes filled with cream cheese and jalapeño. Panko crumbed, fried, and served with a lemon butter sauce, salad garnish & potato straws.
R134
Grilled Smokey Halloumi Starter (V)
Served with roasted garlic mayo.
R114
Panko Crumbed Jalapeño Poppers (V)
Three panko-crumbed jalapeño peppers filled with cream cheese.
R88
Jessica’s Pasta
Item
Description
Price (R)
Bolognaise
Bolognese pasta
R103.8
Alfredo Pasta
Tasty Alfredo pasta
R99
Prawn Pasta
Made with Chef’s delicious white wine, cream, and parsley sauce.
R151.8
Spicy Tomato Pasta (V)
Spicy tomato, olive, fresh basil, and olive oil.
R68.4
Creamy Chicken Pasta
Creamy chicken, broccoli, baby spinach, and basil pesto.
R114
Pork Fillet Pasta
Pork fillet, bacon & mushrooms with a dash of cream. It drizzled with chili oil and was topped with Parmesan shavings.
R116.4
Jessica’s Pizzas
Item
Description
Price (R)
Regina Pizza
Ham, mushrooms, and mozzarella.
R147
Margherita Pizza (V)
Tomato and mozzarella.
R113
Hawaiian Pizza
Ham, pineapple, and mozzarella.
R140
The Veggie Pizza (V)
Mushrooms, sundried tomato, caramelized onion, and mozzarella. Topped with fresh rocket and parmesan shavings.
R160
Sloppy Joe Pizza
Bolognaise mince, fresh chili, green pepper, onion, and mozzarella.
R106.2
The Jess Pizza
Salami, spinach, peppadews, feta, olives, chilli, and mozzarella.
R179
Carne Pizza
Salami, bacon, ham, onion, and mozzarella.
R204
Butter Chicken Pizza
Butter chicken curry drizzled with yogurt and mozzarella. Topped with fresh coriander.
R103.8
Perfecto Pizza
Salami, Bacon, ham, onion, and mozzarella.
R118.8
Costi Pizza
Shredded BBQ pork rib, chorizo, peppadew, mozzarella, and avo.
R204
Casa Mia Pizza
Chorizo, caramelized onion, feta, and mozzarella. Topped with fresh rocket.
R178
Spinach Pizza
Salami, Bacon, ham, onion, and mozzarella.
R160
Godfather Pizza
Chorizo, chicken, onion, garlic, and mozzarella.
R186
Buffalo Chicken Pizza
BBQ Chicken topped with ranch dressing.
R173
Jessica’s Seafood & Grill Menu
Item
Description
Price (R)
Fillet Steak 300g
300g Fillet steak served with either chips, mash & veg or salad.
R339
Rump Steak 300g
300g Rump steak served with either chips, mash & veg or salad.
R288
Sirloin Steak 300g
Slow-roasted pork belly with an Asian glaze. It was served with horseradish mash and greens.
R301
BBQ Ribs 600g
BBQ pork ribs served with chips or veg or salad.
R339
Chicken Saltimbocca
Pan-fried chicken escalopes layered with crispy parma ham, topped with burnt sage butter, and served with seasonal vegetables and creamy mash.
R186
Chicken Schnitzel
Panko crumbed chicken schnitzel served with a choice of side and a sauce.
R165
Our Famous Chicken Strips & Chips
Panko crumbed chicken strips, served with chips and your choice of sauce.
R134
Half Chicken
Lemon & herb OR our secret saucy peri-peri. Served with chips or salad.
R178
Pork Belly
Slow-roasted pork belly with an Asian glaze. Served with horseradish mash and greens.
R241
Pork Fillet
Slow-roasted pork belly with an Asian glaze. It was served with horseradish mash and greens.
R211
Classic Fish & Chips
Served with homemade coleslaw and tartar sauce.
R160
Grilled Salmon
Grilled salmon fillet served with baby potatoes, sautéed stem broccoli, green beans & baby spinach topped with a lemon butter sauce.
R314
Grilled Hake
Grilled hake served on a bed of sautéed zucchini ribbons, cherry tomatoes & olives drizzled with a caper dressing.
R167
8 Argentinian Prawns
8 Argentinian prawns served in the shell, pan-fried to perfection. Served with a side and a sauce of your choice.
R378
Hake & Calamari Combo
Served grilled or fried, with a side and a sauce of your choice.
R250
Jessica’s Curries
Item
Description
Price (R)
Butter Chicken Curry
Served with fragrant rice and sambals.
R114.6
Prawn Curry
Served with Basmati rice and sambals.
R145.2
Lamb Curry
Served with basmati rice and sambals.
R237
Veg Coconut Curry (VG)
Sweet potato, chickpea, spinach, and coconut curry. Served with Basmati rice and sambals.
R103.8
Jessica’s Desserts
Item
Price (R)
Plain Waffle – Served with ice cream OR cream and syrup.
R88
Nutella & Banana Waffle – Served with ice cream or cream.
R108
Chocolate Brownie – Warm chocolate brownie drizzled with chocolate sauce and served with vanilla ice cream.
R101
Crème Brûlée
R88
Deep Fried Oreos
R109
Carrot Cake
R77
Chocolate Cake
R70
Caramel Baked Cheese Cake
R77
Jessica’s Cold Beverages
Item
Price (R)
Soft Drink 440ml
R37
Mineral Water 500ml
R33
Tiser 275ml
R42
Frappé
R61
Jessica’s Milkshakes
Item
Price (R)
Classic Milkshake
R56
Deluxe Milkshake
R101
Jessica’s 100% Natural Smoothies
Item
Description
Price (R)
Berry Passion Smoothie
Selection of seasonal berries blended with fresh apple juice.
R76
Mango Paradise Smoothie
Mango, passion fruit, pineapple, and lemon blended with fresh apple juice.
R70
Caribbean Kiss Smoothie
Melon, strawberry, mango, and lemon blended with fresh apple juice.
R68
Strawberry Split Smoothie
Strawberry and banana, blended with fresh apple juice.
R64
Kiwi Cooler Smoothie
Strawberry, mango, pineapple, and kiwi blended with fresh apple juice.
R63
Green Machine Smoothie
Spinach, celery, broccoli, banana, pineapple, and mango blended with fresh apple juice.
R83
PB Yogey Smoothie
Peanut butter, yogurt, and honey.
R88
Jessica’s Natural Cold Pressed Juices
Item
Description
Price (R)
ABC Juice (VG)
Freshly pressed apple, beetroot, and carrot.
R70
Detox Express Juice (VG)
Freshly pressed apple, spinach, cucumber, and lemon.
R76
Roger Rabbit Juice (VG)
Freshly pressed carrot, apple, and ginger.
R69
Jessica’s The Classics
Item
Description
Price (R)
Long Island Iced Tea
The classic combo of Vodka, Tequila, Gin, Rum, & Triple Sec, charged with Coke. Served with a Lemon wedge
R75
Chocolate Martini
A twist on the classic James Bond drink
R72
Cosmopolitan
The drink of the famous
R65
Bloody Maria
Made with Tequila & Chilli, this is a twist on the traditional drink
R65
Shirley Temple
Sweet Shirley goes to town with a splash of Vodka
R57
Strawberry Daiquiri
It is a classic as old as time, straight out of Havana
R70
Jessica’s The Mocks
Item
Description
Price (R)
Watermelon Lemonade
Freshly squeezed Lemon Juice, blended with Watermelon & Ice to deliver a refreshing summer treat
R55
Mango Delight
Mango syrup mixed with Soda Water & Mint leaves. Served over crushed ice
R55
Shirley Temple
Soda Water & Ginger Ale with a dash of Grenadine
R45
Roy Rogers
Coke & Soda Water mixed with Grenadine. Just like Cherry Coke, but better!
R45
Raspberry Mint Lemonade
Refreshing with Raspberries, Cane Sugar, Mint & Lime charged with Soda Water
R60
Sparkling Berry-Granite
Cranberry and Pomegranate mix with Thyme & Sparkling Water
R55
Sunburst
Orange Juice, Grenadine, Vanilla Syrup & Rosemary. Perfect for a sundowner