VIXI means I have lived, to become lively, or to be alive. VIXI is a great Mediterranean menu in Cape Town’s heart on Bree Street. This restaurant offers excellent food and a place to rest after a long walk around the Gold of Africa Museum.
At VIXI Social House, you will be served Greek and Mediterranean cuisines. This place guarantees perfectly cooked ribeye, seafood pasta, and lamb salads. Trying tasty pudding, brownies, and chocolate cakes is a lovely idea.
This spot offers delicious house wine, white wine, and beer among its drinks. Great coffee is worth a try here. There is a charming atmosphere and terrific decor at VIXI Social House. You can sit indoors or outdoors for dining.
The staff is friendly, well-mannered, and always ready to serve you at their best. As you enter the restaurant, you are warmly welcomed and guided by a trained staff about their specialties. The menu includes pizza, pasta, desserts, carne, wraps, pollo, steaks, mezze, and drinks.
All the menu items are delicious, made from fresh ingredients, and are available at reasonable prices. Rooted in the Mediterranean but taking its inspiration from every walk of life, this menu has been prepared with passion and honesty by your hosts, Cesco, and team. With its unique dining, great food, and service, VIXI Social House has become a go-to destination in South Africa.
Dry-rubbed & oven-roasted with a Turkish BBQ basting & served with your choice of side.
By Weight
Chicken Piccata (Al Limone)
Scallops of chicken, white wine, lemon, capers, zucchini & mushrooms & your choice of side
R195
Chicken Piccata (Alla Crema)
Scallops of chicken, white wine, zucchini, mushrooms & cream & your choice of side
R225
Chicken Piccata (Pizzaiola)
Scallops of chicken, white wine, tomato, capers, olives, chili, garlic & your choice of side
R225
VIXI Pesce Menu
Item
Description
Price (R)
Pan Grilled Calamari
(Spicy or Not) – Secret seasoning, pan-grilled, spiced butter, garlic, and brava sauce served with a mezze bread and your choice of a side.
R235
Wood-Fired Kingklip (Red)
Olives, tomato, white wine, capers, potatoes, cauliflower
R315
Wood-Fired Kingklip (Green)
Thyme cream & spinach with pecorino crust
R355
Fritto Misto Di Mare
Calamari, fresh mussels, whitebait & zucchini, battered & fried with hand-made mayonnaise & a spicy tomato
By Weight
Wood-Fired Prawns (Peri-Peri)
Fire-grilled prawns, feta, lemon & your choice of side
R375 (R335 + R40 for Peri-Peri Option)
Fresh Mussels (Red)
Chorizo, chili, garlic, olives & capers finished in lemon, white wine & tomato with your choice of side.
R295
Fresh Mussels (White)
Garlic, fennel, fresh coriander, squeeze lime, white wine & cream with your choice of side
R295
VIXI Pollo Menu
Item
Description
Price (R)
Peri Peri Chicken (By Weight)
Charcoal-grilled chicken, basted with garlic, lemon & peri-peri, served with your choice of side.
By Weight
Shish Kebabs
Charcoal-grilled Lebanese-style chicken kebabs with chopped salad, chips, peri-peri, tzatziki, and hummus
R245
Chicken Saltimbocca
Scallops of chicken pan-fried with sage, white wine & marsala topped with prosciutto, parmesan, and napoletana served with your choice of side.
R245
Chicken Piccata (Al Limone)
Scallops of chicken, white wine, lemon, capers, zucchini & mushrooms with your choice of side (Al Limone)
R195
Chicken Piccata (Alla Crema)
Scallops of chicken, white wine, zucchini, mushrooms & cream with your choice of side (Alla Crema)
R225
Chicken Piccata (Pizzaiola)
Scallops of chicken, white wine, tomato, capers, olives, chili, and garlic with your choice of side (Pizzaiola)
R225
VIXI Steak Cuts
Item
Description
Price Note
Sirloin (Fat cap on)
Twenty-eight days aged charcoal-grilled sirloin. Meat cooked past medium is not advised.
Priced by Weight
Fillet
Twenty-eight days aged charcoal-grilled fillet. Meat cooked past medium is not recommended.
Priced by Weight
Rib Eye
Twenty-eight days aged, charcoal-grilled rib eye. Meat cooked past medium is not recommended.
Priced by Weight
Tomahawk (Rib eye on the bone)
Twenty-eight days aged charcoal-grilled Tomahawk. Meat cooked past medium is not recommended.
Priced by Weight
VIXI Specialities
Item
Description
Price Note
Fresh Kingklip Sides
Served grilled, finished with lemon, dill & caper butter & your choice of side
Priced by Weight
Yellowfin Tuna
Seared on charcoal, red dukkha crusted on spinach, courgette & cauliflower
Priced by Weight
Norwegian Salmon Sides
It is served on a bed of grilled vegetables (cauliflower, baby potato, and courgette). Option 1: Wood-fired oven baked with a lemon, dill, and spring onion butter sauce. Option 2: Charcoal grilled with a lemon, dill, and spring onion butter sauce.
Priced by Weight
Ossobuco
Cross-cut veal shanks braised with vegetables, white wine broth & tomato with polenta.
Priced by Weight
Baby Kingklip
Grilled baby kingklip finished with a creamy marsala, mushroom, garlic, chili sauce, garlic, lemon caper & dill butter.
Priced by Weight
Calf’s Liver
Pan-seared in butter, brandy, lemon juice, sage & caramelized onions, served with mashed potato
R275
VIXI Sides
Item
Price (R)
Riso Verde – Green herb rice
R45
Garlic Butter Potatoes
R45
Smoked Fried Potatoes
R45
Hand-Cut Chips
R45
Side Salad
R45
Creamy Vixi Mash
R65
Turmeric Cauliflower
R85
Spiced Sweet Potato
R45
VIXI Pasta
Item
Description
Price (R)
Pappardelle with Lamb Ragu
Rich & slow-cooked lamb-infused sauce
R250
Pappardelle with Pesto
Homemade basil pesto with semi-dried tomatoes
R195
Pappardelle with Pesto (with Chicken)
With chicken
R215
Pappardelle with Pesto (with Prawns)
With prawns
R235
Pappardelle with Italian Sausage
Sweet Italian Sausage, onion, tomato, peppers, red wine, porcini & cream (Spicy or Not)
R265
Fettucine with Chicken Livers
Free-range chicken livers, peppers & onion in a rich, spicy sauce
R245
Taglierini with Seafood
Fresh mussels, calamari, prawns, tomato, white wine, chili & zest
R285
Hot Smoked Salmon
House-cured salmon, tomato, cream, white wine, warm spices & peas
R225
Fettuccine di Bosco (with Bacon & Chorizo)
Brown mushroom, white wine, garlic, rosemary, cream and gorgonzola (With Bacon & Chorizo)
Warm spices, garlic, chili, brandy, tomato, fresh basil & a dash of cream
R285
Ravioli Arrabiata
Handmade pasta pockets filled with spinach & ricotta cheese with a spicy tomato sauce & fresh basil
R205
Ravioli Gorgonzola
Handmade pasta pockets filled with spinach & ricotta cheese with a creamy gorgonzola and parmesan cheese sauce with a touch of nutmeg, garnished with crispy onion
R250
VIXI Pizza
Pizza
Description
Price (R)
Margherita
Fior di latte, tomato & fresh basil
R115
Slice It Your Way
Add one choice from A, B & C to your Margherita
R175
PEPPE RONI
R185
VEGETARIAN
Aubergine, zucchini, peppers, mushrooms, red onion, olive