Touws River Restaurants, Shops and Roadside Stops
Touws River (also Touws Rivier) is located about 180km outside of Cape Town, South Africa. Although this historic town is a quiet and unassuming stopover on the border of the Karoo, the little town boasts some charming roadside takeaways, restaurants, coffee shops, and fuel stations. View our full list of Touws River restaurant, convenience store, and take-away food options available in in the town.
Patriot Coffee Shop
Long-running counter-serve chain known for flame-grilled beef burgers & thick, handmade chips.
Opening Times:
Monday to Sunday: 06h00 – 19h30
Address:
Engen Truck Stop, N1 Highway, Touwsrivier 6880, South Africa.
Contact:
- Dine-in
- Take-away
- Delivery
Kroonplaas Padstal
Kroonplaas specialities include: Boerie rolls, roosterkoek, filled pancakes, and biltong. The farm stall has a selection of wines, jams, and souvenirs.
Opening Times:
Monday to Sunday: 07h00 – 21h00
Address:
Engen Truck Stop, N1 Highway, Touwsrivier 6880, South Africa.
Contact:
- Dine-in
- Take-away
- Delivery
Kom Kyk
Kom Kyk is your one-stop shop for food, fuel, ATM, drinks, and local souvenirs. Situated on the N1 at Touwsrivier, it’s a great place to refresh and refuel before continuing on your way to the Cape Winelands or Karoo.
Opening Times:
Monday to Sunday: 06h00 – 22h00
Address:
Engen Truck Stop, N1 Highway, Touwsrivier 6880, South Africa.
Contact:
- Dine-in
- Take-away
- Delivery
Engen Fuel Station
Touws River petrol and fuel station, offering travellers a convenient 24 hour service location for diesel, petrol, general travel service (water, oil, and air pump), with bathrooms and simple refreshments.
Opening Times:
Monday to Sunday: open 24 hours
Address:
Engen Truck Stop, N1 Highway, Touwsrivier 6880, South Africa.
Contact:
- Dine-in
- Take-away
- Delivery
Steers
Long-running counter-serve chain known for flame-grilled beef burgers, soft-serve ice cream, toasted sandwiches, and thick, handmade chips.
Opening Times:
Monday to Sunday: 06h00 – 19h30
Address:
Engen Truck Stop, N1 Highway, Touwsrivier 6880, South Africa.
- Dine-in
- Take-away
- Delivery
Touws River, Western Cape
Your Gateway to the Karoo
Touws River is the Karoo’s first official town. Located en route to Cape Town, Touws River is also known as the “Gateway to the Karoo”, offering travellers the perfect stop-over on their journey through the Western Cape or border of the Great Karoo.
Visit Touws River
Whether passing by on the N1 or driven here by curiosity, stop and discovery the secrets this unique town has to offer and be warmly welcomed by the friendly Karoo community.