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Eastern Cape Morton’s Foods 17a Bain Street, Richmond Hill, Port Elizabeth 041 586 1488 sales@mortonfoods.co.za A restored bakery is home to this food-lovers’ emporium of fresh and frozen, local and imported. Look out for fresh oysters and other select seafood, Italian deli items, game carpaccios, European and local cheeses, and frozen berries.	Mpumalanga Jägers Deli Cnr Kerk and Jansen Streets, Ermelo jaegersdeli@vodamail.co.za How delightful to find a little ‘boere-deli’ complete with fresh oysters, a large selection of high-quality fresh and frozen fish, and superb tinned, bottled and packaged deli items (olive oils, balsamic reductions, pickles and mustards) in a small Mpumalanga town. They stock plenty of meats, cheeses, cold cuts and, of course, there’s also some great biltong.

Cape Peninsula CAPE TOWN FISH MARKET Shop 159, Kings Warehouse, V&A Waterfront 021 418 5977 waterfront@capetownfishmarket.co.za www.ctfm.co.za Best known as a sushi restaurant, this chain also stocks fresh fish to take home. You can buy it whole or have it filleted. There’s a crayfish tank, oysters, mussels on the half shell, prawns and sushi. Other branches: Tygervalley 021 914 9151; Camps Bay 021 438 1866; Canal Walk 021 555 1950; GrandWest Casino 021 535 3110; Milnerton 021 552 6900; Steenberg 021 702 0965.	Cape Peninsula Island Deli Unit 21B Heron Park, Wildevoëlvlei Road, Kommetjie 021 783 5126 islanddeli@mweb.co.za When the tuna’s running, this friendly fish business will SMS you to say they’ve got stock. You’ll find a smorgasbord of other fresh fish, depending on the season – from yellowtail to kob. On the frozen side, look out for calamari, scallops and sardines. They also sell fresh oysters and have all the paraphernalia for making sushi.

Winelands Stellenbosch Fresh Goods Market Oude Libertas Estate, Oude Libertas Road, Stellenbosch admin@slowmarket.co.za www.slowmarket.co.za Organic veggies, fresh cheese, chicken and eggs, oysters, bread, tea and coffee, paperthin crêpes and fluffy waffles – everything here is delicious! Try some Toulouse saucissons, Italian salsiccia or even a Portuguese chorizo.	Eastern Cape Nahoon Fisheries 93 Old Transkei Road, Nahoon, East London 043 735 4114 nahoonfisheries@absamail.co.za Crabsticks, prawns, scallops, sole, mussels and fresh line fish are part of this great family-run shop. Usually available are calamari, crayfish and oysters. The thin crispy batter on takeaways is famous, or order a snack tray for home catering.

Eastern Cape PROVINCIAL FISHERIES 155 Main Road, Walmer 041 581 6022 pickfruit@telkomsa.net Provincial Fisheries is one of the few places for ocean-fresh seafood, including crayfish, crab, oysters, cod, sole and butterfish. There’s also good pickled fish that is highly rated by the locals.	Free State CAPE TOWN FISH MARKET Preller Plein Centre, Dan Pienaar, Bloemfontein 051 436 6148 bloemfontein@ctfm.co.za This isn't just a restaurant; it's also a good fishmonger where you’ll find a range of local and imported fish and seafood. They stock tuna, yellowtail, dorado, angelfish and other varieties, together with imported salmon, oysters, mussels and, in summer, live crayfish.

Free State Seaworld Chipkins 90 Long Street, Hilton, Bloemfontein 051 409 1000 'Stocking over 8 000 items, this wholesaler is the place to find frozen line fish, hake, kingklip, mussels, prawns and oysters, as well as frozen vegetables, pastry and baking goods. It caters mainly for the hospitality industry and catering companies, so be prepared to stagger home under the weight of your purchases.'	Garden Route THE KNYSNA OYSTER COMPANY Long Street, Thesen Island, Knysna 044 382 6941 reservations@knysnaoystercompany.co.za www.knysnaoysters.co.za The best selection of the famed Knysna oysters. Cultivated oysters raised in the lagoon are available in champagne and medium sizes and sold all year round. The wild coastal oysters are harvested seasonally and range from cocktail size to extra large, but expect to pay about a third more.

Garden Route Oystercatcher Knysna Small Craft Harbour, Knysna Quays, Knysna 044 382 9995 www.knysnaoysters.co.za Cultivated oysters are available year round but call ahead for large orders; wild oysters are sought after for their distinctive flavour but they cost a bit more because availability is seasonal	Garden Route SEAFOOD SAFARI PLETTENBERGBAY Theron Street, Industrial Area, Plettenberg Bay 044 501 2620 karin@robberg.co.za \"For fresh fish, expertly skinned and deboned, head to Seafood Safari. Fresh local mussels, calamari and oysters are available, and the freezers hold Seafood Safari’s own fish broth and marinated fish for the braai. Pick up exotic spices, noodles and tofu, or order sushi or seafood burgers and sausages, grilled on the spot, to take home.\"

Gauteng Fisherman's Deli Shop 25 Dunkeld West Shopping Centre, 279 Jan Smuts Avenue, Dunkeld 011 325 2577 paul@fishermansdeli.co.za A favourite with the households of the Northern Suburbs, this shop’s turnover is fast and its products fresh. It’s a good place to find imported smoked salmon, tuna and trout, as well as lobster, eel and oysters. If you’re planning a Portuguese or paella party, get your prawns, broad beans, dressed crabs and mussels (phone ahead to order) here.	Gauteng Fish Citi Northcliff Galleries, cnr Beyers Naudé Drive and Hocky Avenue, Northcliff 011 888 6821 The availability of fresh line fish, salmon and Lüderitz oysters draws customers in, as do the fresh mussels (which must be pre-ordered). Source your braai snoek, scallops, crab, Matjies herrings and Scottish kippers here. New Zealand mussels, Falklands calamari and de-veined prawns are popular. You'll also find sushi products.

Gauteng The Fisherman\'s Deli Wholesale Division, 158 Northlands Business Park, 29 Newmarket Road, North Riding 011 251 8300 mark@fishermansdeli.co.za If youre in the area, it\'s well worth stopping at this wholesale division of the excellent Dunkeld store of the same name. It\'s tremendously good value and the filleting, skinning and deboning are just as skilled. Oysters and mussels are usually on offer.	Gauteng Deli Bellagio Shop 18A Blubird Shopping Centre, cnr Athol Oaklands Drive and Ford Street, Athol 011 885 3938 delibellagio@mweb.co.za This is the deli outlet of the successful restaurant next door. A fresh supply of fish and seafood arrives daily but if you want to socialise without cooking then step inside. Stock up on prepared meals, sushi, fishcakes, oysters, fresh bread, olives, jams, pickles, oils and vinegars. Jewish customers can pick up fresh kitkes on Fridays, plus delicacies from Shelly Geffen’s kosher range. Catering services available.

Gauteng Bazaruto Fisheries 50 George Storra Street, Groenkloof 012 346 8000 bazarutogk@mweb.co.za What’s not to love about a fish shop that will SMS to tell you about the catch of the day? There’s a tank with oysters at the door, lots of fresh fish on ice, and an array of frozen prawns, crab pieces and mussels, most with a recipe tag on the packet. Afro-Lusitanian deli items line the shelves, so if you want lupins, Portuguese olive oils or one of those terracotta pig-shaped burners to sear your chorizo sausage on, this is the place.	Gauteng Market Big Save Tshwane Fresh Produce Market, Vom Hagen Road, Pretoria West 012 326 3810 yolandi.becker@bigsave.co.za, tony.l.jardin@bigsave.co.za \"This Afro-Lusitanian seafood heaven is always packed with Portuguese, Mozambican and Angolan fish aficionados. It’s an unpretentious warehouse with a blissful jumble of crushed ice and fresh kabeljou, soldiers, salmon, oysters and tuna. Helpful, well-trained fishmongers will fillet and even teach you how to do it yourself if you ask nicely. The attached butchery section is a good place to find rabbit, and venison in season.\"

KZN Durban & Coast Nahoon Fisheries Shop 7, 2 Intersite Avenue, Springfi eld Park, Durban 031 263 0352 This large super-clean shop stocks live oysters and the freezers contain everything from octopus and squid to trout and rissoles. A selection of fish deli items like spices and sushi necessities are also on offer. There’s a market atmosphere with whole fresh fish laid out on ice for closer scrutiny and effi cient staff to clean and fillet your catch.	Mpumalanga O PEIXE DA MAMA (MAMA’S FISH) Bagdad Centre, White River, R40 opposite Casterbridge 013 750 0112 mamafish@lantic.net This cool, modern, squeaky-clean little fish shop, with its boat-shaped counter, offers fresh fish and oysters every Thursday from Mozambique and Cape Town. The owners have an identical shop at The Orchards Centre in Nelspruit (072 011 0331) which also stocks a large variety of freshly frozen seafood such as scallops, clams, prawns and whole crab.

West Coast Blue Bay Aqua Farm bbmussel@mweb.co.za You have to order at least a day in advance to get hold of these fresh cultivated West Coast mussels and oysters. The La Vie factory in Velddrif (contact Schalk Visser, 022 783 2101) is the company’s processing branch, which makes a variety of mussel products.	West Coast Striker Fishing Striker Fishing Lot 6 Peperbaai, Saldanha harbour 022 7140 321 mariculture@mweb.co.za Fresh oysters, grown in Saldanha Bay, are harvested daily and excellently priced.

West Coast West Coast Oysters Kreef Street, Peperbaai, Saldanha harbour 022 714 0403 wcoysters@telkomsa.net Fresh oysters are harvested daily and available at bargain prices.	West Coast Striker Fishing \"Striker Fishing Lot 6 Peperbaai, Saldanha harbour\" mariculture@mweb.co.za The winners of last year’s Eat In RMB Private Bank produce award for farmed seafood, Striker Fishing’s oysters are grown in the beautiful Saldanha Bay area. Harvested daily, they’re available at excellent prices and supplied to many restaurants in the area.

West Coast West Coast Oysters \"Kreef Street, Peperbaai, Saldanha harbour\" 022 714 0403 wcoysters@telkomsa.net Fresh oysters are harvested daily and available to the public at bargain prices. You can also get frozen oysters and arrange a unique tour if you’re interested in seeing how these delicacies are grown and harvested.	Western Cape CAPE TOWN FISH MARKET Kings Warehouse, V & A Waterfront 021 418 5977 waterfront@cityfm.co.za www.ctfm.co.za While you’re waiting for your takeaway sushi order, take a look at the fresh fish on offer – you’re likely to find the likes of tuna when it’s around, yellowtail and fresh cuts of Norwegian salmon. There are fresh oysters too.

Winelands BOUILLABAISSE 38 Hugenot Road, Franschhoek 021 876 4430 camil@klingsley.co.za www.seafooddeli.co.za This sleek seafood eatery in the heart of Franshhoek offers its customers added value by selling fresh seafood – subject to quality and availability. Products might include mussels, oysters, tiger prawns, yellow-fin tuna, Scottish scallops, anchovies and some local trout varieties.	Winelands GORDON’S BAY FISHERIES 4 Link Road, Mansfield Industria, Gordon’s Bay 021 856 3686 gbfisheries@gbsec.co.za www.capefreshfish.co.za Buy mussels and oysters, as well as rainbow trout and Norwegian salmon flown in weekly. Fish is filleted, deboned or skinned to order. The shop supplies top local restaurants and supports environmentally friendly fishing.

West Coast Darling Meat Market 13 Main Road, Darling 022 492 2633 darlingmeat@megaserve.co.za This business is run by two brothers and is home to the Kalahari products sold in Spar stores countrywide. The range includes Kalahari kreef (pork fillet wrapped in smoked bacon), Kalahari prawn (chicken fillet in bacon), Kalahari oysters (prunes in bacon) and Kalahari bokkom (bacon biltong). People rave about the ham, and they drive long distances just to buy the biltong and boerewors.	Winelands Wild Peacock Food Emporium Wild Peacock Farm, Knorhoek Road, Stellenbosch 021 887 7585 sarah@wildpeacock.co.za Sue Baker’s legendary temple of culinary pleasure allows you to eat your way through a vast part of the animal kingdom – in style. Famous for her fresh, plump oysters, Baker also supplies rabbits, guinea fowl, warthog, springbok … you name it. Clients include local caterers and gastronomes. Don’t forget the caviar and foie gras. You can also find many other local and imported products that are not usually available anywhere else. The Food Emporium also serves breakfast and lunch with great coffee and an extensive reasonable wine list.

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