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kelly's eatery
We are incredibly excited to welcome Chef Kelly Sampson from Kelly's Eatery to The Litchi Orchard.
With extensive international experience and formerly the Sous Chef at Chef's Table Umhlanga, Kelly has menu options to suit everybody... from healthy & fresh to gourmet hangover food (even catering for vegan and banters!). Kelly's celebrates coastal living and The Litchi Orchard's outdoor appeal makes us a match made in foodie heaven!!!
TRADING HOURS
Monday - Sunday: 8am-4pm (during season)
CONTACT KELLY'S
032 815 0413
The Shed
As the newest addition to The Litchi Orchard family, The Shed Restaurant has rapidly gained popularity. They have successfully created a relaxed atmosphere with incredible gourmet ‘pub grub’, speciality drinks and friendly service. Set on a raised platform in amongst the beautiful litchi trees, The Shed lives out their slogan to “live simple – share often” through their love of all things local. Their menu, headed up by Chef James Kriel, lends itself to a shared style of eating. They have revived the classic community night out, with the highlight being Wednesday’s Bingo Night and Live Music Sundays - which are always complemented by their Gin on Tap!
TRADING HOURS
Monday - Thursday: 11am-10.30pm
Friday & Saturday: 9am-12.30pm
Sunday: 9am-5pm
CONTACT THE SHED
084 795 0888
muddy boots garden centre
Muddy Boots Garden Centre is an oasis of colour in the middle of The Litchi Orchard. A family business run by Calvin Fourie, Muddy Boots was born in Umtentweni on the South Coast and after just two years, had won Best Nursery on the South Coast. He recently purchased the much-loved Driefontein Garden Centre from Pam and Arthur Jacobs and is excited to bring new and exciting plants and events to The Litchi Orchard and local residents.
As two reputable plant institutions combined, expect knowledgeable staff and an array of garden features with new signature plant varieties. Muddy Boots is an interactive tropical haven and a treasure to explore.
TRADING HOURS
Monday - Sunday: 8am-4pm
CONTACT muddy boots GARDEN CENTRE
032 525 7748
kapas
Crafted locally. With love & cotton. For little people.
Nestled in the heart of our Litchi Orchard is Kapas, a unique, locally made baby clothing brand which was established in 2014.
At Kapas, we strive to design and produce proudly South African, 100% cotton baby clothing & accessories for all the little people out there. Our brand, Kapas, is for little people who want to look good while keeping cool in our comfortable and practical baby clothing.
TRADING HOURS
Monday - Sunday: 8am-4pm
CONTACT KAPAS BABY
071 354 8293
SCATTER creative STUDIO
A creative art studio run by textile designer and interior designer Emily Smithers of Milk and Honey design, Scatter is about craft and exploring creativity. From its new space opposite the cafe, it functions as both studio and shop space, stocking select crafted products for home and interiors - selling the work of our hands as well as that of other incredibly talented local artists. Our workshop is a space where others can craft, create and be taught. Our dream is to bring out the creative inside everyone who walks through our door.
Emily Smithers is a textile designer who produces hand-printed fabrics and artworks. Her pieces are one-offs, unique and rich in colour and life.
TRADING HOURS
By appointment only.
CONTACT SCATTER STUDIO
072 658 2013
breazies
Locally made. Limited edition swim shorts.
TRADING HOURS
Monday - Sunday: 8am-4pm.
CONTACT breazies
082 828 4401
howie & co
Another new addition to The Litchi Orchard, this local handcrafted furniture company is North Coast inspired with a Scandi influence. Run by husband and wife team Robbie and Carmen Howie, the nature of this level of craft ensures that new and bespoke pieces will always be circulated on their shelves. Doors opened in October 2018 and drops ins and appointments are welcome.
TRADING HOURS
Monday - Sunday: 8am-4pm.
CONTACT HOWIE &CO
079 880 2883 / 082 854 5916
THERE SHE GLOWs
There She Glows is a Mobile Nail & Beauty Bar operating out of "Girty” - a beautifully renovated 1940’s vintage caravan. Owner Kristy Reed aims to provide her clients quick, convenient, top of the range service. The van is based at The Litchi Orchard during the week and is also able to move around, parking in various spots such as corporate campuses, markets, private homes, & pamper parties; allowing our clients ease of location, time saving and total relaxation! There She Glows transports you into a world of glamour & Kristy and her team will be there to make you shine more & worry less.
TRADING HOURS
Monday: By appointment
Tuesday - Friday: 9am-4pm.
Saturday - Sunday: 9am-2pm
CONTACT kristy
074 153 2701
Royalty HIDES
Royalty Hides & Décor is a Nguni Boutique specializing in top grade Nguni rugs, bespoke Ottomans and accessories. All our Nguni products are proudly South African and manufactured locally. Every piece is Unique and looking for a Unique home.
TRADING HOURS
Monday: CLOSED
Tuesday - Sunday: 8am-4pm.
CONTACT ROYALTY HIDES
071 992 7733
DANDELION DESIGN & DECOR
Dandelion Designs is an interior design and project facilitation studio founded by Caryn Overton and Katherine McIntosh. Their vision is to give clients the ability to live well in spaces that evoke a sense of peace. From new builds, to developments, refurbs and commerical projects, Dandelion specialises in consultation and customisation, decor and design, and project management and collaboration.
TRADING HOURS
Monday - Friday: 8am-4pm
or by appointment.
CONTACT DANDELION DESIGN
072 825 8418 or 072 707 7016
RENEe VOLKER DESIGNS
Renee Volker is an independent designer & specialised dressmaker creating bespoke bridal & retinue dresses, evening/cocktail wear, girls princess dresses & ladies Summer wear.
At her boutique bridal studio at The Litchi Orchard, she also sells a range of stunning pre-loved wedding dresses.
TRADING HOURS
By appointment only.
CONTACT Renee Volker
072 241 4524