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• Manna ( 053 391 3000) in Lutz Street is the top restaurant in town, where you can enjoy Karoo dishes like lamb shank (R155). The dishes are given names from the area, like jakkalstoren, knapsekêrel, singkop…

• Meals at Die Ark are served around a cosy, communal table. Elmarie Naudé cooks something different every night – R150 per person, dessert included. Book beforehand: 053 391 3659.

• Oppie-Hoek on the corner of Lutz and Mulder streets is a convenient spot to have a quick jaffle (made with Okki Deli mutton patties) and a milkshake.