Good food.
A little garden calm.
A family-owned café inside Starke Ayres Garden Centre. Join us for breakfast, a relaxed lunch or a catch-up over coffee.
A familiar table.
A slower moment.
Breakfast with friends. A lunch break among the plants. Coffee before a browse through the garden centre. Fraîche Ayres has been welcoming the neighbourhood since May 2007.
Choose a table beneath the trees or settle into our light-filled conservatory.

Breakfast
A good start to the day, with breakfast served from 08:30–11:30.
Lunch
Fresh salads, pasta and café favourites in a relaxed garden-centre setting.
Gather here
Planning a celebration or food for a group? Explore our function and catering options.
From our kitchen.
A taste of Fraîche Ayres. See the current menu for dishes and prices.



Find us among the plants.
Inside Starke Ayres Garden Centre, Liesbeek Parkway, Rosebank, Cape Town.
Opening hours
Weekdays 08:30–16:30
Breakfast 08:30–11:30
Email enquiries are not confirmed reservations. We will reply to confirm availability.
A neighbourhood gem.
Explore our Eat Out Neighbourhood Gems feature, the Garden & Home mention and the story behind our cookbook, Fraîche Food.