Den Anker

The Cape Town Den Anker is reported NOT to have a gluten-free menu, but gluten-free options are available. A coeliac diner reports very knowledgeable waiting staff who can adapt dishes, but notes there is no dedicated fryer. The venue's own website and menu do not mention gluten-free options or allergen marking. The restaurant is not a dedicated gluten-free facility.

AddressVictoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa

Cuisine

Price€€

Hours

Mon	9:00 AM to 10:30 PM
Tue	9:00 AM to 10:30 PM
Wed	9:00 AM to 10:30 PM
Thu	9:00 AM to 10:30 PM
Fri	9:00 AM to 10:30 PM
Sat	9:00 AM to 10:30 PM
Sun	9:00 AM to 10:30 PM

Websitewww.denanker.co.za/

Last verified

Per-allergen evidence

Coeliac · Gluten-free

confidence 0.60 ·

Marked menu, shared, Allergen-marked menu and aware staff but shared fryer / prep. Cross-contamination risk acknowledged.

Cited references

[1] blogDen Anker Belgian Restaurant | V & A Waterfront Cape Town , denanker.co.zaVenue's own website; describes Belgian menu (mussels, steak, waffles) but no allergen or gluten-free information.fetched 2026-05-15 [2] aggregatorDen Anker - Gluten-Free Belgian Restaurant in Cape Town , FindMeGlutenFreeReports no dedicated fryer; gluten-free options available; coeliac diner found staff knowledgeable.fetched 2026-05-16 [3] blogThe best restaurants in Cape Town for 2025 , telegraph.co.ukTelegraph article lists Den Anker as a recommended restaurant; describes menu (mussels, steak) but no allergen detail.fetched 2026-05-16

Reminder

Always confirm with venue staff before ordering. Tiers and accreditations are guides, not guarantees.

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