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    Zaras Cafe

    Where Mediterranean flavours, warm hospitality and Ballito sunshine unite.

    Zaras Cafe

    Where Mediterranean flavours, warm hospitality and Ballito sunshine unite.

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    Sunlit Gathering Spot
    Perched in Ballito Lifestyle Centre, Zaras Café is a bright and breezy haven perfect for beating the coastal heat. With crisp interiors, spacious outdoor seating and fresh pastries baked daily, the café captures the lively essence of beach-town dining.

    Mediterranean‑Inspired Menus
    The menu blends Greek, Italian and SA classics—from fresh sourdough breakfast rolls to colourful salads and gourmet flatbreads. They team up local produce with European flair—like imported Danish pastries—ensuring each bite feels both familiar and exotic.

    Dear Custard Delights
    One of the standout attractions is Dear Custard, a pastry bar specialising in dreamy custard slices. Born from the café's best‑selling dessert, it's drawn coastal locals and holidaymakers to queue every morning—testament to the family’s culinary creativity. 

    Family‑Driven Warmth
    Founded by Maro Zaroudoukas and now managed alongside her niece Alexia (who also owns the Joburg branch with brother Silvio), Zara’s ethos is as much about personal touches and smiling servers as it is about top‑quality food. It’s a place customers return to, time and again.

    A Coastal Favourite, Still Going Strong
    With solid reviews and a consistently full café, Zaras Café remains a favourite on the Ballito strip.

     

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      06:00 - 17:00

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      06:00 - 17:00

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    • Friday

      06:00 - 17:00

    • Saturday

      06:00 - 17:00

    • Sunday

      07:00 - 16:00

      • 8 February 2026 22:01 local time

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    • Zaras Cafe
    • +27 32 586 3204
    • F6F2+6V Ballito, South Africa
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    Closed
    Open hours today: 07:00 - 16:00 Toggle weekly schedule

    • Monday

      06:00 - 17:00

    • Tuesday

      06:00 - 17:00

    • Wednesday

      06:00 - 17:00

    • Thursday

      06:00 - 17:00

    • Friday

      06:00 - 17:00

    • Saturday

      06:00 - 17:00

    • Sunday

      07:00 - 16:00

      • 8 February 2026 22:01 local time

    Contact Details
    • Zaras Cafe
    • +27 32 586 3204
    • F6F2+6V Ballito, South Africa
    Social Networks
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    Closed
    Open hours today: 07:00 - 16:00 Toggle weekly schedule

    • Monday

      06:00 - 17:00

    • Tuesday

      06:00 - 17:00

    • Wednesday

      06:00 - 17:00

    • Thursday

      06:00 - 17:00

    • Friday

      06:00 - 17:00

    • Saturday

      06:00 - 17:00

    • Sunday

      07:00 - 16:00

      • 8 February 2026 22:01 local time

    Contact Details
    • Zaras Cafe
    • +27 32 586 3204
    • F6F2+6V Ballito, South Africa
    Social Networks
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    Closed
    Open hours today: 07:00 - 16:00 Toggle weekly schedule

    • Monday

      06:00 - 17:00

    • Tuesday

      06:00 - 17:00

    • Wednesday

      06:00 - 17:00

    • Thursday

      06:00 - 17:00

    • Friday

      06:00 - 17:00

    • Saturday

      06:00 - 17:00

    • Sunday

      07:00 - 16:00

      • 8 February 2026 22:01 local time

    Contact Details
    • Zaras Cafe
    • +27 32 586 3204
    • F6F2+6V Ballito, South Africa
    Social Networks

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