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WELCOME TO FAT OLIVE
Welcome to The Fat Olive, your country destination for exceptional dining and unforgettable events. Nestled in the picturesque countryside, our restaurant and lodge offer breathtaking views of the dam and surrounding nature, providing a serene and enchanting ambiance.
Whether you’re here for a romantic dinner, a family celebration, or a corporate event, The Fat Olive promises an experience that combines exquisite cuisine, top-notch service, and stunning scenery. Discover why we’re the perfect choice for your next special occasion or getaway. Visit The Fat Olive today and create lasting memories in a truly unique setting.
"Exquisite food, unforgettable atmosphere..."
DATE NIGHTS
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Indulge in an unforgettable evening under the stars at Fat Olive’s exclusive Date Night event. Treat your special someone to an exquisite culinary journey, where each bite tells a story of passion and flavour. Our enchanting ambiance sets the stage for romance, with candlelit tables and live music creating the perfect backdrop for connection and intimacy. Whether it’s a new flame or a lifelong love, celebrate your bond with an evening of fine dining and cherished memories at Fat Olive.
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Table Bookings
Securing a table at The Fat Olive is highly recommended to ensure a delightful dining experience. Our facility often reaches capacity, especially during busy times.
Costa Alta Beach Bar
With its beach-inspired vibes, diverse drink selection, scrumptious pizzas, spacious venue, and lively atmosphere, it promises an unforgettable experience for you and your friends.
Gather your crew and head over to the Costa Alta Beach Bar for a memorable evening of drinks, pizzas, and good times!
Weekend Vibes
Weekends at the Costa Alta Beach Bar are a vibrant celebration of music and good times against the stunning backdrop of the open lake. As the sun sets, the atmosphere becomes electric, infused with the rhythms of live music that harmonize with the lapping waters.
The air buzzes with excitement and joy as people gather to unwind, sipping on their favorite drinks and swaying to the tunes that fill the air.
There’s an undeniable sense of camaraderie and warmth as friends, families, and new acquaintances come together, sharing stories and creating unforgettable moments in this idyllic setting.
The combination of live music and the picturesque lakeside locale crafts an irresistible ambiance that lingers in memory long after the weekend fades.
Stornoway Lodge
on the doorstep of Johannesburg
Stornoway Lodge is conveniently located a mere five minutes from Lanseria Airport on the R512. All 14 luxury suites are lavishly appointed to ensure an upmarket experience, 9 of which are self-catering. We have something for everyone. The business traveller can work in the most pleasurable surroundings, whilst connected to the world via our wireless internet facilities. Our holiday guests can relax around the pool, meander around the lake, or simply enjoy the landscaped gardens set under 100 year old Combretums. For the kids we have a play area, as well as a farm yard with sheep, chickens and ducks.
Nestled on the doorstep of Johannesburg, Stornoway Lodge boasts an enviable location just a swift five-minute drive from Lanseria Airport along the R512. This proximity ensures ease and convenience for our guests, making travel arrangements seamless.
Only 5min from Lanseria Airport
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Events & FUNCTIONS
Introducing Costa Alta Beach Bar and the Beach House at Fat Olive – two exceptional event spaces in Gauteng that promise a tropical escape.
Embark on a journey to relaxation and bliss at these unique event spaces, where every moment feels like a coastal getaway.
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Opening Hours
Mondays & Tuesdays
Closed (Lodge is open)
Wednesday – Friday
08:00 – 21:00
Saturday
08:00 – 21:00
Sunday
07:00 – 18:00
Public Holidays
08:00 – 21:00
Our Address
R512 Pelindaba Rd,
Lanseria
(5min from Lanseria Airport)
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Experience an enchanting evening under the stars at Fat Olive this Valentine’s Day with a plated picnic on our lawn, perfectly paired with the soulful sounds of Tonde. Savour a specially curated set menu and welcoming drinks on arrival.
Join us on 14 February from 17h00 to 20h30 and treat your special someone to a night of romance.❤️
R480 per adult
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Wishing all our wonderful guests a season filled with joy, peace, and togetherness from everyone at The Fat Olive! 🎄
We look forward to welcoming you back soon for more memorable moments in our tranquil setting.
Stay safe and enjoy the celebrations! ✨
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Happy New Year to ALL the staff 🎊🥂🎉🥰 Luv Barbara
It’s a perfect day at The Fat Olive! We’re open and ready to welcome you! 🎉 Come savour delicious dishes, sip cocktails at the Beach Bar, let the kids run wild with fun activities, and soak up the vibes of live music. 🎶 See you soon!
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Merry Christmas to ALL the staff 🎄🎊🥂🥰 I miss you all Barbara
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