Our Story

A decade of memories, meals, and warm welcomes

Our Heritage

For over a decade, Pinecreek Restaurant & Farmstall has been a beloved destination for families and friends in the East London area. Nestled in the gentle sloping green hills of Holm Hill along the scenic R102, our Cape Dutch-style establishment offers more than just a meal – it's an experience.

What began as a small farmstall has grown into a thriving restaurant that maintains its roots in country hospitality. We've watched children grow up at our tables, hosted countless birthday celebrations, and become a regular stop for both locals and visitors exploring the Jikeleza Route.

Our beautiful Cape Dutch architecture reflects the heritage of the Eastern Cape, while our menu celebrates the best of South African country cooking. Every dish is prepared with love, using recipes that have been perfected over the years.

What We Believe

Quality First

Fresh ingredients, homemade recipes, and attention to detail in every dish we serve.

Family Values

A welcoming atmosphere where every guest is treated like family, and children are always welcome.

Community Focus

Proud to be part of Beacon Bay and the greater East London community for over 10 years.

The Jikeleza Route

Pinecreek is proud to be a featured stop on the Jikeleza Route, East London's premier tourism circuit. The Jikeleza Route showcases the best of what our region has to offer – from scenic coastal views to farmland hospitality.

Whether you're a visitor exploring the Eastern Cape or a local looking for a day out, we invite you to make Pinecreek part of your Jikeleza experience.

Our Facilities

Restaurant

  • Indoor seating with beautiful Cape Dutch decor
  • Outdoor terrace overlooking the gardens
  • Air conditioning for hot summer days
  • Wheelchair accessible

Farmstall

  • Fresh local produce
  • Homemade jams and preserves
  • Artisan baked goods
  • Unique gifts and crafts

Kids Area

  • Spacious outdoor play area
  • Train rides — R20 per ride
  • Safe, enclosed environment
  • Shaded seating for parents

Entrance Fee

  • Free entry Tuesday to Friday
  • R10 on Saturdays, Sundays, public holidays & school holidays
  • Children under 1 free
  • Closed on Mondays

Parking

  • Ample free parking
  • Easy access from R102
  • Bus/tour group parking available
  • CCTV surveillance